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Free Cancellation
March 11100% refund
March 12No refund
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Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
English speaking guide
Life vest (upon request)
Rain canopy on rainy days
Blanket
Prices are as follows: Small Beer € 2.50 and a glass of Rose or White Wine € 4,-
Bottle of Water: € 2,-
Can of Soda cost € 2,-
Overview
Experience Amsterdam's canals in luxury on our private boat tour! Glide through historic waterways with our experienced captain, uncovering hidden gems and iconic landmarks along the way. Marvel at striking architecture, quaint bridges, and picturesque canals.
Escape the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam's streets and embark on the best canal cruise in town with our private boat tour. Relax in the serene atmosphere as our friendly captain and guide lead you through the city's stunning canals and tranquil waterways, sharing fascinating insights along the way.
Our modern, electric, and silent open boat offers super comfort for up to 12 passengers, ensuring a personalized experience like no other. Indulge in the refreshments available for purchase onboard, or feel free to bring your own drinks and snacks.
Don't miss this chance to discover Amsterdam from a unique and magnificent perspective.
Itinerary
The Amstel (Pass By)
Embark on a delightful journey along the historic side of the Amstel River, where tales of Amsterdam's past come to life. Glide past the iconic dancing houses, their elegant facades reflecting in the tranquil waters, each with a story as vibrant as their colorful exteriors. As we navigate the meandering river, we'll unveil the secrets behind the leaning buildings that lean gracefully over the cobblestone streets.
Waterlooplein Market (Pass By)
We cruise along the vibrant Waterlooplein market, a bustling hub of culture and commerce in the heart of Amsterdam. Feel the energy of the city come alive as we glide past stalls brimming with treasures from around the world – from vintage clothing and antiques to artisan crafts and local delicacies.
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Beautiful small Amsterdam with unique views and beautiful houseboats.
South Church (Pass By)
Enjoy the beautiful view of the elegant silhouette of the Zuiderkerk, with its distinctive spire piercing the sky, a timeless symbol of the city's rich history and culture.
Munt Tower (Munttoren) (Pass By)
Marvel at iconic landmarks such as the majestic Munttoren, standing proud amidst the enchanting backdrop of Amsterdam's old-world charm.
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As our boat gracefully glides through the narrow waters, we find ourselves tracing the southern border of De Wallen, Amsterdam's famous red-light district. Here, amidst the colorful chaos of the city's nightlife, lies a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
Behold the majestic facade of The Huis aan de Drie Grachten, or the House on the Three Canals, a striking architectural marvel that captures the essence of Amsterdam's historic charm. Perched gracefully along the water's edge, this elegant building stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and artistic ingenuity.
Red Light District (Pass By)
Step back in time as we cruise down the historic Oudezijds Voorburgwal canal, where Amsterdam's intriguing past comes to life. Along the way, feast your eyes upon landmarks such as the venerable Old Church, its ancient spire reaching towards the heavens, a testament to centuries of history and tradition. As we drift past the iconic red-light district, discover the captivating stories of the ladies who have played a role in shaping this unique neighborhood.
Oude Kerk (Pass By)
In the heart of Amsterdam's bustling city center, amid the maze of narrow streets and lively canals, stands a timeless monument to the city's rich history - the Oude Kerk, Amsterdam's oldest church. Dating back to the 13th century, this venerable landmark has witnessed the ebb and flow of centuries, its weathered walls bearing witness to the passage of time.
But the Oude Kerk is more than just a relic of the past; it is a living, breathing testament to Amsterdam's enduring spirit. Over the centuries, it has served as a place of worship, a center of community life, and a refuge in times of turmoil.
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As our journey unfolds, we navigate through the Kolksluis, a venerable passage that whispers tales of Amsterdam's maritime legacy. Dating back to the Middle Ages, this ancient lock stands as a testament to the city's enduring ingenuity and engineering prowess.
As we pass through the Kolksluis, the echoes of centuries past reverberate off its weathered stone walls, evoking a sense of awe and reverence for the generations who have traversed these waters before us. Here, amidst the gentle lapping of the canal, you'll catch glimpses of Amsterdam's storied past, preserved in the timeless facades of old traditional warehouses.
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We cruise along this beautiful stretch of canal that used to be the city's old harbor. Here we'll see the Montelbaanstoren
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We'll cruise through this cozy and tiny canal
Montelbaanstoren (Pass By)
As our boat gently navigates the winding canals of Amsterdam, our gaze is drawn to the imposing silhouette of the Montelbaanstoren, a medieval tower steeped in history and intrigue. Standing proudly along the water's edge, this defensive bastion has stood sentinel over the city for centuries, its sturdy walls bearing witness to Amsterdam's storied past.
NEMO Science Museum (Pass By)
This architectural marvel, resembling a majestic ship adrift on the waters of Oosterdok, invites us to embark on a voyage of discovery and exploration. Designed to inspire curiosity and ignite a passion for science and innovation, Nemo stands as a testament to Amsterdam's commitment to education and progress.
As we cruise around this magnificent structure, its sleek lines and futuristic design captivate our senses, offering a glimpse into a world where imagination knows no bounds.
Het Scheepvaartmuseum| The National Maritime Museum (Pass By)
As we navigate through Amsterdam's historic harbor, our attention is drawn to a majestic vessel that stands as a living testament to the city's maritime legacy - The Amsterdam, an 18th-century cargo ship of the Dutch East India Company, moored outside the Scheepvaart Museum.
The Amsterdam proudly showcases the prowess of Dutch shipbuilding and the adventurous spirit of the sailors who traversed the world's oceans in search of riches and adventure. This faithful reconstruction of a V.O.C. (Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie) ship offers a glimpse into the golden age of Dutch seafaring, when Amsterdam reigned supreme as the world's foremost trading hub.
Hortus Botanicus (Pass By)
As we continue our leisurely cruise, our eyes are drawn to a verdant oasis nestled along the canal banks - the Botanical Gardens. With its lush greenery and vibrant blooms, this peaceful sanctuary offers a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Herengracht (Pass By)
As our boat gracefully traverses the Herengracht, or "Gentleman's Canal," we're transported into the lap of luxury amidst Amsterdam's iconic canal belt. This historic waterway, lined with stately homes and elegant bridges, exudes an air of opulence and refinement. It's no wonder that the entire Amsterdam canal belt, including the Herengracht, has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a testament to its outstanding universal value and cultural significance.
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Our cruise continues along Amsterdam's Reguliersgracht, affectionately known as the "Seven Bridges Canal". Prepare to be enchanted by one of the city's most iconic vistas. As our boat gracefully glides along the tranquil waters, we're treated to a panoramic spectacle that unfolds before our eyes, revealing the timeless beauty of Amsterdam's historic canal belt.
Seven Bridges View Point (Pass By)
There's simply no finer vantage point for beholding the iconic Seven Bridges canals than gliding beneath their majestic arches during our leisurely cruise.
Prinsengracht (Pass By)
As we cruise down the Prinsengracht, we're treated to a charming spectacle of Amsterdam's houseboats and canal houses. From cozy floating homes to elegant residences, each tells a story of the city's unique lifestyle. Our guide shares insights into the canal's history as we glide past these picturesque dwellings, offering a glimpse into Amsterdam's past and present
Magere Brug (Pass By)
As our cruise comes to a close, we return to the majestic Amstel River, where one final iconic landmark awaits us: the renowned Skinny Bridge. This elegant wooden bridge, one of the few remaining in Amsterdam, spans gracefully across the river, captivating all who pass beneath its arches.
As our boat glides beneath the Skinny Bridge, we're enveloped in a sense of history and charm. The slender silhouette of the bridge cuts a striking figure against the backdrop of the Amsterdam skyline, its graceful curves a testament to the city's enduring allure.
As we bid farewell to this beloved landmark, we reflect on the timeless beauty of Amsterdam's waterways and the memories we've made along the journey.
Sample Menu
Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Drinks on board are for sale. Please note that alcoholic drinks only available for adults so no minor drinking allowed.
Free Cancellation
March 11100% refund
March 12No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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