Top Amsterdam Day Cruises - page 5

Cruising around Amsterdam’s picturesque canals is a quintessential experience for travelers to the city. With this tour, hop aboard one of the prettiest boats in the city, decorated with colorful flowers and seasonal tulips—the Netherlands’ most famous flower. Sail along the Amstel River and the Herengracht, see Amsterdam’s seven bridges, and learn about the city’s history, culture, and love of flowers from your local guide.

A canal cruise is a must when in Amsterdam. Get up closer to the city plus enjoy unobstructed views and natural light that’s perfect for photography when you book this open-boat cruise—online, in advance, for a transparent fee in the currency you choose. At cooler times of year or during poor weather, the boats will be closed, with heated seats for an extra cozy feel in winter.

Escape the crowds and experience Amsterdam’s attractions and historic canals from the water during this luxurious canal cruise on a small open electric boat. Sit back, relax, soak up the scenery, and sip on two included drinks, as your live guide provides insights on the city and its attractions.

In collaboration with Tyson 2.0 by Mike Tyson, experience a bold and relaxed cruise through Amsterdam’s famous canals. This unique 60-minute adults-only experience combines a laid-back atmosphere, great company, and stunning city views. Sit back, relax, and drift through the historic waterways while enjoying the freedom to smoke on board. The comfortable boat creates the perfect setting to unwind while discovering Amsterdam from the water. In summer the boat is fully open so you can soak up the sun and fresh air. During winter months the boat is enclosed and comfortably heated, ensuring a cozy experience year-round. Departing daily from Stationsplein 18, this 18+ cruise offers a premium yet easygoing way to experience the city. Whether you’re visiting Amsterdam for the first time or returning for more, the Tyson 2.0 Canna Cruise delivers a truly memorable Smoke Cruise experience.

There's only one way to celebrate King's Day when in Amsterdam—cruising the canals onboard a party boat. The national holiday sees the city come to life with residents dressing in bright orange clothing and letting off steam—a vantage point on the water is the perfect place to feel right at the heart of the action. Celebrate like a local and enjoy unlimited drinks (including beer, wine, and soda) as you set sail through the city. Onboard music keeps the festive vibes going throughout.

In winter, Amsterdam’s canals host the Amsterdam Light Festival, with surprising, luminous artworks concealed in unexpected places. See more than 20 pieces from the water in the comfort of a covered saloon boat with an expert guide who provides insights into the landmarks. Pay as you go for drinks and snacks or upgrade to a free-flow package to help you beat the cold.

Discover the magic of Amsterdam’s canals at sunset and unwind on an open boat away from the crowds. Feel free to Bring Your Own snacks, drinks & 420 supplies for a truly local experience. Standard tours often come with overpriced drink packages and restrictive menus. We do things differently. To keep your experience affordable and exactly to your taste, we operate a Bring Your Own policy. Friendly 420 BYO tour on an open boat (no roof). - BRING YOUR OWN delicious drinks (alcohol allowed), favorite snacks & smoke supplies! - Forgot something? Grab refreshments at the Albert Heijn supermarket just 20 meters around the corner from the boarding point. - We depart from Leidsekade 98, close to the iconic The Bulldog Palace—a famous shop located in a former police station. Witness the sunset over 750 years of history. Explore highlights like the Dancing Houses and Seven Bridges on an open boat tour. Enjoy live English commentary as you navigate from the Old City Wall to the Amstel river.

Experience the Amsterdam Light Festival without battling crowds on a 1.5-hour cruise on the Dutch capital’s canals. Enjoy a unique vantage point of the illuminated artwork around the city as you cruise along the historic waterways. Relax in a spacious restroom-equipped boat as you take in the sights. Listen to narration along the way from your audio guide, with headphones provided.

This is Boat Amsterdam's newest cruise! Small traditional canal Cruise! Set sail with Boat Amsterdam! This cruise is perfect for those looking to fit a bit of city sightseeing into a busy day in Amsterdam. Whether you want to get a feel for the city's layout or simply enjoy a fun ride with two drinks, this is the perfect way to do it! Learn all about the city, canals, bridges, and more on this 60-minutes tour through Amsterdam’s unique waterways. Our live guided tour includes a program to inform you about the most important aspects of Amsterdam! Bring your friends and family for this authentic Amsterdam experience.

See Amsterdam from one of its very best angles and learn all about the city at the same time on this tranquil sightseeing canal cruise. Let your skipper handle the hard work while you relax and enjoy the commentary of fun facts and local history you won’t get anywhere else. Cruise past sights including the Red Light District, Chinatown, and the Magere Brug, all from a comfortable electric boat.

Opt for a tour of the Amsterdam Canals, and skip the crowded city streets. Aboard a handcrafted electric boat, you’ll relax and see the city on a carefully planned route. Historic Amsterdam landmarks like the Anne Frank House are passed by, along with hangouts that the locals favor, like the Jordaan neighborhood.

Combine the fun of Amsterdam nightlife with the beauty of its canals on this open-bar, open-boat cruise tour. Your comfortable vessel sails past the city’s landmarks, like the Skinny Bridge, Red Light District, and historic Herengracht, as your captain helps you get to know this historic city. Sip on drinks while you hear fascinating stories and local insights, creating the fun-yet-peaceful Amsterdam experience you've been searching for.

Journey along the calm waters of Amsterdam's canal network in the morning when crowds are sparse, while enjoying a delicious breakfast, on this small-group cruise. From local cheeses to fresh croissants, there's plenty on offer to ensure you're well-fueled for a morning of sightseeing. As you dine, spot hidden gems, landmarks, and historical points of interest.

It can be easy to forget that an entire country exists outside of Amsterdam, but this small-group tour makes it even easier to get out and see it. A great way to combine visits to two of the Netherlands’ most interesting historical and cultural attractions, Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn, this full-day tour includes everything you need for a good time, from cheese tastings to a boat trip and some windmills.

A boat cruise in Amsterdam is a must, and this tour offers a unique experience aboard a floating monument. Built in 1912, the vessel served to transport passengers between East Germany and West Germany. Relax in an intimate setting of a saloon boat with your own private group, limited to 12. Wine, beer, and soft drinks are included.

This efficient tour lets you take in Amsterdam's beauty from the water in roughly an hour. The electric boat means you'll enjoy a quieter ride down the city's canals, and your captain and crew will point out several of Amsterdam's highlights throughout the ride. Give your body a rest and sit back while you sightsee.

Amsterdam is a canal city best seen from the water. Aboard a luxurious, well-equipped covered boat, cruise through the city's canals during the Amsterdam Light Festival, soaking up the sights while your skipper and hostess provide background information about each landmark. Enjoy drinks including wine, mulled wine, beer, soft drinks, and hot chocolate available for purchase on board.

Avoid crowds and long walks while still enjoying the magic of the Amsterdam Light Festival by experiencing it from the comfort of a heated, covered boat. Departing conveniently from Central Station, this canal cruise offers unlimited drinks and panoramic views of the city’s light installations. With an official audio guide included, learn the stories behind each artwork as you sail past. Sit back, relax, and make the most of photo ops from the lounge deck (or through the skylight)—no stress, just a smooth and cozy evening on the water.

See Amsterdam the Fun Way — From the Water! Duration: 1 hour Description: Forget the crowded streets — the best way to see Amsterdam is from the water! Hop aboard my cozy boat and let’s cruise through the city’s most beautiful canals while locals wave, bikes zip by, and bridges tell their own stories. Add your favorite drink, some good company, and you’ve got the perfect Amsterdam moment. Extras available: Drinks of your choice ️ Delicious food options Photographer (so you can actually be in the photos this time!) What to Expect: • A warm, friendly vibe — like sailing with friends • Drinks and snacks your way • Fascinating stories about Amsterdam (and a few jokes!) • A comfortable boat with an open roof and heating — perfect year-round Why You’ll Love It: ✅ 100% personalized experience — no big groups, no rush ✅ Smooth organization — you just relax and enjoy ✅ Unique routes away from tourist crowds ✅ Local charm, good music, and great memories guaranteed

Enjoy the Amsterdam Light Festival from the ideal vantage point — a boat coasting down the canal. Cozy up with blankets and a hot drink while you watch the lights roll by, and listen as your guide shares the stories behind the displays. Please note that on 31 December the lights aren’t switched on.

Leave the crowded tourist boats behind and explore Amsterdam’s canals on a private tour in a traditional Dutch canal boat. Cruise along famous canals, see houseboats, pass the Skinny Bridge and Amstel Locks, and reach the Amstel River. Enjoy an intimate private experience for your group while learning Amsterdam’s history and sipping complimentary beverages.

The combination of foot, bike, car and bus traffic on the cobblestone streets of Amsterdam can be overwhelming. Escape the crowds on this private canal tour led by a local host. Experience the city’s waterways from a unique vantage point. Enjoy a chilled drink while your guide gives you undivided attention and insight on the history and architecture of the city.

Discover the essence of the Netherlands on a delightful countryside tour from Amsterdam. Explore iconic windmills in Zaanse Schans, taste local cheeses, and stroll through charming villages like Giethoorn, known for its tranquil canals and thatched-roof houses. With a knowledgeable guide sharing fascinating stories, enjoy a captivating journey through Dutch culture and history. This full-day tour offers a perfect blend of exploration and leisure, ensuring you experience the best of Holland in a comfortable small group setting. - Full-day countryside tour from Amsterdam, focusing on windmills and cheese - Visit the picturesque village of Giethoorn with a scenic canal ride - Small group experience for personalized attention and comfort - Engaging and informative guide to enrich your travel experience

Gain a comprehensive overview of Amsterdam from the comfort of a cushioned deck on this city canal boat tour with unlimited beer and wine. Admire sights such as the Rembrandt House and Magere Brug as you cruise along the waterways, unwinding as you go with as many beverages as you like. Benefit from the personalized attention of your small-group guide and gain insider info on the Dutch capital.