Sailing routes

We have prepared a few routes for which you can choose from, but of course there are many more routes possible. For example the Hanzecity-route, the Frisian lakes or others. If you are booking a group we can even come to pick you up with the ship and discuss the desired route with you. After all, it's YOUR HOLIDAY!

The routes below turned out to be a success, especially during our individual holidays:

All corners of Amsterdam
This will start with a beautiful cruise on the rivers De Vecht, De Amstel and the Noordhollands kanaal. We will pass the picturesque villages Oudenkerk aan de Amstel, Muiden, Weesp, Zaandam and we will pass the lake Loosdrechtse plassen. This route is very beautiful with narrow waters, nature and old houses. Like this you never have seen Amsterdam! You have the option to go by boat or by bicycle. 5 days – 4 nights

Forest and rivers
Around the Dutch forest the Veluwe and the famous rivers the Vecht, the Nederrijn and the IJssel. The Kröller Müller museum with its Van Gogh paintings and the Hanze-cities. A lot of nice villages to visit and a wonderful cycle-route. This route also suits the lovers of longer bicycle-tours. Amsterdam-Arnhem-Deventer-Kampen-Harderwijk. 8 days -7 nights

The Zuiderzee
The Feniks will lead you to the picturesque villages with the ambience of the past. You will visit the villages Hoorn, Enkhuizen, Vollenhove, Harderwijk en Spakenburg. You can visit the famous Zuiderzee-museum in Enkhuizen, you can go by bicycle to Giethoorn or you can enjoy the beautiful nature on the Weerribben. This journey we do in cooperation with a Dutch cycling/travel organization and en experienced guide will lead the cycling routes. Of course you can choose to travel with us on board in stead of cycling. 8 days – 7 nights

the Green Heart of Holland
Lots of nature and culture. A tour with Hollands Highlights to see and bicycle-routes in the green hart of Holland. This route offers a lot of different interests: Delfts blue porcelain, the mills of Kinderdijk, the cheese-market in Gouda, museums, historical buildings and cycle-routes through a variety of Dutch landscape: the dunes, the rivers and the green inland. Amsterdam-Haarlem-Leiden-Delft-Rotterdam-Gouda-Uithoorn/Kudelstaart 8 days - 7 nights

The High North
Along the dunes, through the polder, visits to the old fishing villages like Monnickendam and Enkhuizen. You will visit the famous Zaanse Schans and as well the island Texel. You can choose to bike this route or enjoy the sites aboard. 8 days – 7 nights

Land van Maas en Waal
This is an area with rivers with a great historical value. You can stay on board of The Feniks, but by bicycle you will see even more interesting places. You can even cross the border to Germany to see the Roman vestiges at the river De Rijn. You will see many castles like: Wijk bij Duurstede, Bemmel, castle Schwanenburg, Hernen and fortress Loevenstein. 8 days – 7 nights

The city life

Jump into the busy city life of Haarlem, Leiden and Amsterdam and return to your relaxing base The Feniks. 3 days – 2 nights

The Netherlands: Flower Country
This is a colourful route with lots of nature. Enjoy the bulb fields in full bloom and visit the famous Keukenhof or take a look at the flower auction in Aalsmeer. As well you can visit the Zaanse Schans. This route you can follow by bicycle or you can stay on board. 8 days – 7 nights

Holland-Belgium

We visit our Southern neighbours. Through the beautiful country of Zeeland where we visit the Deltaworks, we pass the border to Gent and Brugge, it is beautiful cycling in Belgium too! This route takes 14 days: we stay two nights in Gent and two nights in Brugge so you will have plenty of time to look around and enjoy the good life.

Shop until you drop

With the Feniks to Lelystad, where you have all the time to shop in The Outlet, or you can go to the Batavia-yard or the Aviodrome. After a strenuous day you will enjoy an excellent dinner on board while we are returning to the port in Amsterdam. 1 day

Away from the hectic
Sail away to an uninhabited island or what about dropping the anchor in the lake Markermeer? The holiday feeling in 2 days. We will indulge you with delicious snacks, mixed barbecue or Mexican Fajitas. 2 days – 1 night

Of all the routes above we have information available on board regarding the area and the places we are visiting. There are many hiking and cycling routes, you can read about the museums and other places that are worth visiting. You almost can go unprepared on holiday. We can rent a bike for you, or you can bring your own bike with you. During some routes, we have a guide on board to help you during the journey but you can choose as well to travel alone or with the two of you. Whatever you desire:

It's YOUR holiday!

Our journeys are included the breakfast and dinner. During the day we serve a lunch or you have the possibility to prepare your own packed lunch before you go ashore cycling or hiking. In the evening we serve you a delicious 3 course dinner. We prepare coffee and tea for you and for other drinks we charge a reasonable price. As well we can arrange city hiking or a city cruise through Amsterdam if you like. The departures are from our home port Amsterdam, if nothing else is specified.

We would like to keep the holidays affordable for you and workable for us. To give an idea of the prices: We already have a journey for € 35,00 per person. Please feel free to inform about the prices by using our contact form, or you can phone us as well.