Experience the magic of spring in Holland with this in-depth Tulip Time River Cruise review featuring AmaWaterways™ and travel expert Christy Fitzharris, the owner and founder of Wheels Up Travel & Cruise. 

Ready for tulip season in full bloom? 🌷 Join Ken of RTE-Travel Talk as he sits down with travel expert Christy to explore her recent Tulip Time river cruise with AmaWaterways—a spectacular spring voyage she shared with her mom. In this engaging and informative episode, Christy offers a full review of this 7-night roundtrip itinerary from Amsterdam, sailing through some of Europe’s most charming cities, including Kampen, Ghent, Rotterdam, and Antwerp, with a stunning finale at Keukenhof Gardens during peak tulip bloom.

You’ll learn:
•The ideal time to sail during tulip season and why mid-to-late April hits the floral sweet spot
🌸 What it’s like sailing with AmaWaterways, including their award-winning cuisine, attentive crew, and elegant twin-balcony staterooms 🚢 Why this cruise is perfect for mother-daughter trips, multi-generational families, or special interest groups like crafters and knitters 🧶 Unique excursions like visiting a working tulip bulb field, city walking tours, and relaxing beer and food tastings
•Tips on balcony vs. fixed-window cabins, what to pack for variable spring weather,and how to take advantage of active options like bike tours through Rotterdam and Antwerp 🚲
•Onboard extras like heated pools, Easter egg hunts, chocolate bunnies, and top-deck games the whole family can enjoy
•Christy also shares why a pre- or post-cruise stay in Amsterdam is a must—with bonus ideas like painting your own Delft tile, exploring Dutch history, and visiting world-famous museums.

Whether you’re a garden lover, first-time river cruiser, or just dreaming of spring in Europe, this episode is packed with firsthand advice, expert insights, and plenty of tulip-time inspiration.

Timestamps are included with the video for your convenience.