Merlijn
Comfort Plus Class Boat
Germany, Netherlands
Pronounced "Mer-line"
- Capacity: 24 passengers
- Length x Width: 50 x 6.8 meters
- Draught 1.40 m
- Total of 12 cabins
- Shower and toilet in all cabins
- Daily cabin cleaning
- Supply of bedding, towels, facial tissues, and soap
- Unlimited coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and water during the cruise
The 12 luxurious passenger cabins are all 11 m² in size with two comfortable airbeds that can be pushed together or separated, a desk, a wardrobe closet, a hairdryer, and a safe.
The lounge covers 90 m². It is comfortably furnished in a modern style with a restaurant area and lounge near the bar. You can enjoy fresh air, water, and nature in all weather on the 40 m² sun deck.
The entire ship is climate controlled and you can adjust the temperature in your own cabin.
You can treat yourself to an aperitif or a drink in our bar, but room service is also available.
The cuisine on board is a delight, prepared in a galley equipped with modern appliances. The chef (who is usually Jantien) not only provides you with breakfast but will also prepare a packed lunch for you if you wish to go cycling or canoeing. A lunch is also served on board and the evening meal is sumptuous. You can be assured that all of your dietary needs will be met.
There is outdoor sport equipment available on board which include:
- 6 electric bikes and 1 tandem available for rental
- Touring bikes - with helmets and very good gel seat covers available
- Whisper boats
Although only your own helmet provides the best fit, bicycle helmets are available to borrow on board for the week. These are high quality Gyro helmets, universal size.
The Merlijn has 6 e-bikes available to rent. You may reserve them in advance. The cost is €20 per day, payable on board. The Merlijn accepts Visa and MasterCard for payment.
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tours on Merlijn
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Both Skill Easy Length 7– days Amsterdam to Düsseldorf Germany, Netherlands May 18, 2013 Beginning in Amsterdam, the capital of Holland, this bike and boat tour takes you through charming towns and villages through the parts of the Netherlands and …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Guided Skill Easy Length 7 days Tulip Tour - 7 day Netherlands April 12, 2014 The tulip has come to be a respected and treasured symbol in Holland and this seven day tour lets you experience them in all of their glory! The flower …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Guided Skill Easy Length 8 days Tulip Tour - Amsterdam to Bruges Belgium, Netherlands On the Standard Plus class boats: The Holland: *April … In April and May all of Holland is blooming. Therefore this is the perfect time to see the famous bulb fields showing the colorful tulips and hyacinths. …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Both Skill Easy Length 8– days Tulip Tour - Bruges to Amsterdam Netherlands, Belgium On the Standard Plus class boats: The Holland: April … This cycling vacation takes you through the Belgian pearls of Antwerp, Ghent and on top of that, Bruges! April and May all of Holland is blooming. Therefore …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Guided Skill Easy Length 8 days Bamberg to Mainz Germany August 17* and October 5, 2013 *This tour ends in … Bamberg, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its authentic medieval appearance, is the starting point for this once in a lifetime trip. It is home to …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Guided Skill Easy Length 8 days Bruges to Amsterdam Belgium, Netherlands On the Comfort plus class boats: Iris: June 8, July 13, … Perhaps Bruges' relative anonymity is what has kept it so intimate and nostalgic. The motto here is ‘feel the past under your feet’. The city’s …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Guided Skill Easy Length 8 days Amsterdam to Bruges Belgium, Netherlands On the Comfort plus class boats: Iris: June 1, July 6, … From Holland's intriguing capital to Belgium's artistic gem, this bike tour follows meandering rivers and canals over the famously flat Dutch countryside and …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Both Skill Easy Length 7–8 days Metz to Cochem France, Luxembourg, Germany Metz to Cochem On the Comfort plus class ship, the … Your tour begins in the northeast of France at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers in the town of Metz, designated a 'town of art and history' …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Guided Skill Easy Length 8–15 days Amsterdam to Bremen Netherlands, Germany June 14, 2014 Offering a a combination of beautiful landscape, lakes and rivers, charming Dutch villages in the provinces of Friesland and Groningen, and two countries, …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Guided Skill Easy Length 7 days Berlin to Magdeburg Germany Magdeburg to Berlin: June 29, 2013 Berlin to … This tour highlights the cities and landscapes in the March of Brandenburg. Brandenburg, the north-east German state surrounding the capital Berlin, is an …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Guided Skill Easy Length 8 days Bremen to Magdeburg Germany June 21, 2014 This cycling vacation meanders through the charming landscape of northern Germany, along the Weser river with its beautiful cycling paths. The city of Verden …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Guided Skill Easy Length 8 days Magdeburg to Cologne Germany July 27, 2013 The "Divine Miss M", the elegant Merlijn, will be your accommodations for this bike and boat tour starting in Magdeburg, situated on the Elbe River, and …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Guided Skill Easy Length 8 days Mainz to Metz Germany September 21, 2013 Please note, this tour runs from Metz … This cycling tour is aboard the luxurious and popular Comfort Plus class ship, the Merlijn. Along the Rhine and Moselle Rivers from Maniz to Metz, you will …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Guided Skill Easy–Moderate Length 8 days Malchin to Berlin Germany, Poland July 12, 2014 This tour takes you back through history to the past of Eastern Europe, where, although the wall has been torn down some 20 years ago – not much has …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Guided Skill Easy Length 7 days Merzig to Koblenz Germany, Luxembourg Koblenz to Merzig October 4, 2014 (SELF-GUIDED TOUR) … Beginning in Merzig, not far from the French border, you will bike along the Saar River, with its stunning landscape. One of the highlights of the tour is the …
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Tour Bike + Boat Type Guided Skill Easy Length 8 days Metz to Koblenz France, Germany, Luxembourg September 27, 2014 Enjoy a week of cycling while you sail and bike along the Moselle River, one famous for it's beautiful landscapes and tasty wines. The tour begins in Metz, …












