Extend Your Journey You’ve traveled this far, and you’ve already paid your airfare.
So extend your trip and stretch your travel value! Vantage offers the lowest cost
per day on our deluxe extensions, plus superb hotel stays, exciting sightseeing
tours, transportation, daily breakfast, guided sightseeing, and a Vantage Program
Manager – all included.
- Amsterdam, The Netherlands & Brussels, Belgium
- from
$899
per person
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6
days
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$150
per day
Make the most of your included airfare by adding two more European
gems to your itinerary — three nights in magnificent Brussels, an
elegant, Art Nouveau city, and two nights in Amsterdam, the canal-rich
city brimming with history and culture. In Brussels, you’ll stay at a
centrally-located hotel, with included breakfast each morning, then
you’ll find Brussels’ famous shopping and dining right outside your
door. This extension features an included half-day panoramic city tour
of Brussels’ highlights such as the Manneken Pis, a 24-inch statue
steeped in Belgian folklore, and you’ll also view the Palais de Justice.
During your free time, you can choose to join us on a fascinating
optional excursion, such as a tour to Bruges. En route to Amsterdam,
you’ll stop at the Hague for an included visit of Maduradam, a
delightful miniature model of a Dutch town. Lunch is included on your
transfer day. Then, in Amsterdam, you’ll enjoy a panoramic tour, and an
in-depth walking tour. You’ll also enjoy a guided visit to the Van Loon
Museum, a typical Dutch canal house with a charming garden and carriage
house in the back. Your time in Amsterdam includes free time to explore
at your own pace or you can join an optional tour to Vollendam, Marken,
and Edam — famous for its namesake cheese.
Your
Price Includes:
- 2
nights at the Superior First-Class NH Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky and 3
nights at the Moderate Deluxe Steigenberger Grandhotel
- 7 meals: 5
breakfasts, 1 lunch,
and 1 dinner
- 4 sightseeing tours
- Services of an
experienced Vantage Program Manager
- All transfers and baggage
handling (except in customs)
- from
$899
per person
-
6
days
-
$150
per day
Trip Extension Itinerary
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DAYS 1-2: Depart Home / Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Upon arrival in Amsterdam, you’ll be met by a Vantage representative who
will help you transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a Welcome Dinner at the
hotel this evening.
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DAY 3 : Brussels
Set off on a half-day city tour of Amsterdam this morning, including a
visit the Van Loon Museum — a typical 17th-century Dutch canal house
that evokes the splendor of the Golden Age. The afternoon is yours at
leisure, or you may choose to join an optional Edam, Vollendam, and
Marken tour.
 Included meals: breakfast
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DAY 4 : Amsterdam / Brussels, Belgium
You’ll transfer from Amsterdam to Brussels today, stopping first at the
Peace Court for a photo opportunity. You’ll also enjoy a visit to
Madurodam, an impressive miniature Dutch city, and stop in the Hague for
lunch at a local restaurant. You’ll arrive in Brussels this afternoon
and check into your hotel. The afternoon and evening are yours to enjoy
at leisure.
Included meals: breakfast
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DAY 5 : Brussels
Get to know Brussels on a city tour featuring the Grand Place and an
outside view of the Palace of Justice. The rest of the day is yours at
leisure.
Included meals: breakfast, lunch
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DAY 6 : Brussels
Explore Brussels at your own pace today, or join an optional full-day tour to Bruges.
Included meals: breakfast, dinner
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DAY 7 : Brussels / Embark Ship / Join Base Program
Following breakfast this morning, you’ll check out of the hotel and
transfer to Cologne, Germany, where you’ll join Day 2 of the Base
Program.
Included meals: breakfast
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* Prices are per person, double
occupancy based on August departure. Add $200 for May departure. This
extension is only available on May 11 and August 15. Singles add only
$420.
- Brussels, Belgium & Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- from
$999
per person
-
6
days
-
$167
per day
Make the most of your included airfare by adding two more European gems to your itinerary — three nights
in magnificent Brussels, an elegant, Art Nouveau city, and two nights in Amsterdam, the canal-rich city brimming with history and culture.
In Brussels, you’ll stay at a
centrally-located hotel, with included breakfast each morning, then
you’ll find Brussels’ famous shopping and dining right outside your
door. This extension features an included half-day panoramic city tour
of Brussels’ highlights such as the Manneken Pis, a 24-inch statue
steeped in Belgian folklore, and you’ll also view the Palais de Justice.
During your free time, you can choose to join us on a fascinating
optional excursion, such as a tour to Bruges. En route to Amsterdam,
you'll stop at the Hague for an included visit of Madurodam, a delightful miniature model of a Dutch town. Lunch is
included on your transfer day.
Then, in Amsterdam, you'll enjoy a panoramic tour
and an in-depth walking tour, with a guided visit to the
Van Loon Museum, a typical
Dutch canal house with a charming garden and carriage house in the back. Your time in Amsterdam includes free
time to explore at your own pace or you can join an optional tour to
Zaanse Schanse and
the picturesque town of Edam, famous for its namesake cheese.
Your Price Includes:
- 3
nights at the Moderate Deluxe Conrad Brussels Hotel; and 2 nights at the Superior First-Class Mariott Amsterdam (or similar).
- 5
breakfasts, 1 lunch,
and 1 dinner
- 3 sightseeing tours
- Services of an
experienced Vantage Program Manager
- All transfers and baggage
handling (except in customs)
- from
$999
per person
-
6
days
-
$167
per day
Trip Extension Itinerary
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DAY 16 : Cologne / Disembark Ship / Transfer to Brussels, Belgium
This morning, you’ll disembark and transfer to your hotel, where you’ll enjoy an evening at leisure.
Included
meals:
dinner
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DAY 17 : Brussels
Get to know Brussels on a city tour featuring the Grand Place and an
outside view of the Palace of Justice. The rest of the day is yours at
leisure.
Included
meals:
breakfast
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DAY 18 : Brussels
Explore Brussels at your own pace today, or join an optional full-day tour to Bruges.
Included
meals:
breakfast, lunch
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DAY 19 : Brussels / Amsterdam, The Netherlands
You’ll transfer from Brussels to Amsterdam today, stopping first in the
Hague for lunch at a local restaurant. You’ll also enjoy a visit to
Madurodam, an impressive miniature Dutch city, and stop at the Peace
Court for a photo opportunity. You’ll arrive in Amsterdam this afternoon
and check into your hotel. The afternoon and evening are yours to enjoy
at leisure.
Included
meals:
breakfast
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DAY 20 : Amsterdam
Set off on a half-day city tour of Amsterdam this morning, including a
visit the Van Loon Museum — a typical 17th-century Dutch canal house
that evokes the splendor of the Golden Age. The afternoon is yours at
leisure, or you may choose to join an optional Edam, Vollendam, and
Marken tour. Later, gather for a Farewell Dinner at the hotel.
Included
meals:
breakfast
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DAY 21 : Brussels / Embark Ship / Join Base Program
Following breakfast, you’ll check out of the hotel and transfer to the airport for your return flight home.
Included
meals:
breakfast
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Just step outside your centrally located, Deluxe hotel and you’ll be
in the heart of one of the “hottest” destinations in Europe. You’ll
enjoy an included visit to the Hungarian State Opera House and the
artists’ village of Szentendre. Enjoy coffee and cake at the world-renowned Gundel Restaurant. You’ll also have the opportunity to step
back in time on an optional tour to the medieval village of Hollókó, or
enjoy an evening of Hungarian folk music and dancing.
Your
Price Includes:
- 2 nights at the Deluxe Corinthia
Grand Hotel Royal (or similar)
- Guided
visit to the Hungarian State Opera House, including aria singing and
coffee and cake at the Gundel restaurant
- Buffet
breakfast daily, and one dinner
- Services of an experienced
Vantage Program Manager, transfers, and baggage handling (where
permitted)
- from
$299
per person
-
3
days
-
$100
per day
Trip Extension Itinerary
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DAYS 1-2: Depart Home / Overnight flight to Budapest, Hungary
Overnight flight to Budapest, Hungary. Transfer to the hotel and check in. Welcome briefing and Welcome
Dinner at the hotel.
Included meals: dinner
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DAY 3 : Budapest
Following breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Budapest, including a
visit to the State Opera House, one of Europe’s most magnificent music
halls, followed by cake at Gundel restaurant. Spend the evening at leisure, or enjoy an optional Hungarian folklore performance.
Included meals: breakfast
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DAY 4 : Budapest / Embark Ship
Morning at leisure or optional Holloko excursion with home-hosted
lunch. Check out of the hotel. Join Day 2 of Base Program.
Included meals: breakfast
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- from
$299
per person
-
3
days
-
$100
per day
Trip Extension Itinerary
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DAY 16 : Disembark Ship / Budapest, Hungary
Disembark your river cruise ship. Your morning is at leisure, or
enjoy an optional Holloko excursion with home-hosted lunch. In the
afternoon, transfer to the hotel and check in. This evening you may
select to enjoy a Hungarian folklore performance.
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DAY 17 : Budapest
Following breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Budapest, including a visit to the State Opera House, one of Europe’s most magnificent music halls, followed by cake at Gundel restaurant. Spend the evening at leisure, then gather with your fellow travelers for a Farewell Dinner.
Included
meals:
breakfast, dinner
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DAY 18 : Budapest / Return Home
Motorcoach transfer to the airport and fly home.
Included
meals:
breakfast
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* Prices are per person, double
occupancy, based on Aug & Nov departures. Add $100 per person for
all other departures. This extension is only available on the Splendor
departures.
Singles add only $160.
- Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- from
$749
per person
-
4
days
-
$187
per day
Your international airfare is already included in the price of your trip, so why not add three more nights in Amsterdam? Your extension to this culturally rich city features a panoramic tour, and a guided visit to the world-renowned Rijksmuseum. You'll also enjoy a walking tour of Düsseldorf with included lunch. Your extension includes free time to explore at your own pace or you can join an optional tour to Zaanse Schans for the complete Dutch experience, including cheese making and clog making demonstrations. This optional tour also visits the picturesque town of Edam, famous for its namesake cheese. Don’t miss this true Dutch treat to round out your cultural discoveries!
Your Price Includes:
- 3
nights accommodations at the Superior First-Class NH Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky in Amsterdam
- 5 meals: 3 breakfast, 1 lunch and 1 dinner
- 2 included tours: Panoramic city tour of Amsterdam with visit to the Rijksmuseum; Edam & Zaane Schans tour
Walking tour of Düsseldorf with included lunch - All transfers and baggage handling (where permitted)
- Services of a local Program Manager
- from
$749
per person
-
4
days
-
$187
per day
Trip Extension Itinerary
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DAY 16 : Cologne / Disembark Ship / Transfer to Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Disembark your Vantage river cruise ship in Cologne. You’ll transfer to Amsterdam, stopping in Düsseldorf for a walking tour and included lunch. Arrive in Amsterdam, and check in to your hotel. Enjoy the afternoon and evening at leisure.
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DAY 17 : Amsterdam
You’ll experience Amsterdam today on a panoramic city tour, including a guided visit to the Rijksmuseum and Coster Diamonds visit. Enjoy the afternoon and evening at leisure, or join an optional Edam, Volendam, and Marken tour.
Included
meals:
breakfast
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DAY 18 : Amsterdam
Following breakfast at the hotel, you’ll set off on an excursion to Zaanse Schans and Haarlem, including a visit to a working windmill, plus cheese- and clog-making workshops. Later, gather for a Farewell Dinner at the hotel.
Included
meals:
breakfast, dinner
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DAY 19 : Amsterdam / Return Home
Check out of the hotel, and transfer to the airport for your return flight home.
Included
meals:
breakfast
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* Prices are per person, double
occupancy, based on August departures. Add $150 per person for June
departures. This extension is only available on June 14, 28 and August
1. Singles add only $315.
- Bratislava, Slovakia and Prague, Czech Republic
- from
$849
per person
-
6
days
-
$142
per day
Make the most of your included airfare by adding two more European countries to your passport — three nights
in magnificent Prague, an elegant, Old World capital boasting many
grand castles, and two nights in Bratislava, the delightful capital of Slovakia.
In Prague, you'll enjoy a half-day tour of the Old Town, a UNESCO World
Heritage Site, and
the Jewish Quarter. Plus, you'll be treated to a Prague Castle tour,
another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then, en route to Bratislava, you'll
stop in Brno, Czech Republic for a walking tour and lunch at a local
restaurant.
Then, in Bratislava, you'll be captivated by its many historic treasures on a walking tour. And, you'll take a mini train ride to Bratislava Castle for spectacular views of the city. You'll also be treated to lunch in the home of a local family. To conclude your journey, you'll stop in the village of Dunaalmas, Hungary for a community hosted lunch, where you can help prepare the meal with guidance from your friendly hosts.
Your Price Includes:
- 3 nights at the centrally located Superior First-Class Hilton Old Town
Prague; and 2 nights at the new Sheraton Bratislava
- 5 breakfasts, 3 lunches,
and 2 dinners
- 4 sightseeing tours and cultural connections
- Services of an
experienced Vantage Program Manager
- All transfers and baggage
handling (except in customs)
- from
$849
per person
-
6
days
-
$142
per day
Trip Extension Itinerary
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DAYS 1-2: Depart Home / Overnight flight / Prague, Czech Republic
Upon arrival in Prague, you'll be met by a Vantage representative who
will help you transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a Welcome Dinner at the
hotel this evening.
Included meals: dinner
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DAY 3 : Prague
Get to know Prague on a walking tour featuring the Old Town and Jewish Quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The afternoon is yours at leisure, or you may join an optional Nelahozeves Castle tour with wine tasting.
Included meals: breakfast
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DAY 4 : Prague
Explore the magnificent Prague Castle complex, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, on an included tour. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure.
Included meals: breakfast
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DAY 5 : Prague / Bratislava, Slovakia
You’ll transfer from Prague to Bratislava today, stopping in the beautiful old town of Brno, Czech Republic for a walking tour and lunch at a local restaurant. Upon arrival in Bratislava, you’ll check into your hotel and enjoy an evening at leisure.
Included meals: breakfast, lunch
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DAY 6 : Bratislava
This morning, board a mini train for a ride up to Bratislava Castle, where you'll enjoy spectacular views of the city. You'll see more highlights of Bratislava on a walking tour, and be treated to a home-hosted lunch with local families. The afternoon is yours at leisure, or you may join an optional Red Stone Castle tour with wine tasting. You’ll gather with your fellow travelers tonight for a Farewell Dinner at the hotel.
Included meals: breakfast, lunch
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DAY 7 : Bratislava / Budapest, Hungary
Today, you'll transfer to Budapest, visiting the Hungarian village of Dunaalmás for a community-hosted lunch, and you can help prepare the meal with guidance from your hosts. Join Day 2 of the Base Program in Budapest.
Included meals: breakfast, lunch
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* Prices are per person, double occupancy, based on August departure. Add $50 for June departures. This extension is only available on June 14, 28 and August 1. Singles add only $325.
- from
$849
per person
-
6
days
-
$142
per day
Trip Extension Itinerary
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DAY 16 : Budapest / Bratislava, Slovakia
Transfer from Budapest to Bratislava, stopping in the village of Dunaalmás, Hungary for a community-hosted lunch, where you can help prepare the meal with guidance from your friendly hosts. Continue to Bratislava, where you'll check into the new Sheraton Bratislava. Enjoy dinner at the hotel this evening.
Included
meals:
lunch, dinner
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DAY 17 : Bratislava
This morning, board a mini train for a ride up to Bratislava Castle,
where you'll enjoy spectacular views of the city. You'll see more
highlights of Bratislava on a walking tour, and be treated to a
home-hosted lunch with local families. The afternoon is yours at leisure, or you may join an optional Red Stone Castle tour with wine tasting.
Included
meals:
breakfast, lunch
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DAY 18 : Bratislava / Prague, Czech Republic
You’ll transfer from Bratislava to Prague today, stopping in the beautiful old town of Brno, Czech Republic for a walking tour and lunch at a local restaurant. Upon arrival in Prague, you’ll check into your hotel and enjoy an evening at leisure.
Included
meals:
breakfast, lunch
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DAY 19 : Prague
Get to know Prague on a walking tour featuring the Old Town and
Jewish Quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the rest of your day to explore at your own pace or join an optional Nelahozeves Castle tour with winetasting.
Included
meals:
breakfast
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DAY 20 : Prague
Explore the magnificent Prague Castle complex, another UNESCO World
Heritage Site, on an included tour. This evening, gather at your hotel for a Farewell Dinner.
Included
meals:
breakfast, dinner
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DAY 21 : Prague / Return Home
Check out of the hotel and transfer to the airport for your return flight home.
Included
meals:
breakfast
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* Prices are per person, double occupancy, based on August departure. Add $50 for June departures. This extension is only available on June 14, 28 and August 1. Singles add only $325.
