The Old Masters: Art Treasures of Holland by River

About this Cruise

Discover the cultural heights of Holland’s Low Lands as you join experts to learn about artistic masterworks, renowned museums, historic architecture and an iconic earthenware factory. Voyage through the provinces of North and South Holland on a private barge and discover the landscapes that inspired Old Masters like Rembrandt, Vermeer, Flinck, Hals and Bol. In museums, professional art experts introduce the great artists of the Low Lands, while field trips explore churches, medieval towns and Holland’s oldest earthenware factory.

Best of all, you’ll…
Admire the extensive Vincent van Gogh collection at the Kröller-Müller Museum.
Take in lectures by art historians before you marvel the works of Vermeer, Rembrandt and others.
Visit and learn about the fine art of Dutch pottery at the oldest surviving porcelain factory in Delft.

General Notes
While you are taken by bus to the various sites outlined in the program’s itinerary, the barge makes its way to the next port, and meets you there at the end of the day. (No barging during the night.)