Top Amsterdam Day Cruises - page 6

There’s no better way to discover Amsterdam than from the water. And this affordable cruise in a covered boat with a transparent roof for maximum visibility lets you do exactly that. Choose from two convenient departure locations, one right by Amsterdam Central Stations, and a wide range of time slots. Your live guide shares city insights as you see landmark sights like the Anne Frank House and Skinny Bridge.

Seeing the highlights of the Amsterdam Light Festival usually involves a lot of walking—and battling with large crowds. But this cruise aboard a covered saloon boat lets you admire the Dutch capital’s illuminations with none of the fuss. Choose to purchase drinks and snacks at your leisure or upgrade to include a portion of snacks and an open bar of wine, beer, mulled wine, hot chocolate, and soft drinks.

Get great views of Amsterdam lit up from the water during this private winter lights cruise. Take nighttime photos of the artistic light sculptures along the route and enjoy complimentary soda, beer, and sparkling wine while you sail. Live commentary is provided by an on-board guide.

Amsterdam is renowned for its UNESCO-listed waterways, and this saloon boat cruise lets you enjoy them without having to jostle the land-based crowds. Cover more of the Dutch capital’s neighborhoods and attractions than you could on foot, and relish unlimited alcoholic and soft drinks accompanied by Dutch snacks.

Save yourself any travel hassle, and purchase tickets to two popular Amsterdam attractions before you arrive. By booking both simultaneously, you’ll save nearly a quarter on admission costs. First, explore Amsterdam’s picturesque waterways on a canal cruise, which will whisk you past many of the city’s key landmarks and historical merchant houses. Then, learn the stories behind the city’s notorious Red Light District when you visit Red Light Secrets, a one-of-a-kind local museum.

Step aboard and discover the true charm of Amsterdam from the water. Glide past iconic sights like the Anne Frank House, the Red Light District, and the Skinny Bridge, while also exploring quieter canals where everyday life unfolds. Watch locals enjoying coffee in the sun, cyclists rushing by, and couples capturing special moments—these authentic scenes make the city unforgettable. Enjoy a comfortable and intimate cruise with Lovely Cruises’ sustainable, small, open electric boats, offering a quiet and environmentally friendly way to explore the canals. The size of the boats allows access to narrow canals larger boats can’t reach, offering a more unique perspective. The boats are quiet, eco-friendly, and equipped with blankets, umbrellas, and a covered option for bad weather. There’s even a bar on board for a refreshing drink. Sit back, relax, and let the experienced captain and guide show you Amsterdam at its best.

Glide by the illuminated art installations of the Amsterdam Light Festival (held from November 27, 2025 to January 17, 2026) on this 90-minute canal cruise. You’ll see the sights from the water, covering more of the festival than on foot, on a comfortable electric boat. Hear commentary from your guide along the way and enjoy the option to enhance your cruise with a drink or two on board—extra cost.

This brunch cruise combines a luxury canal experience with a carefully curated brunch menu created in collaboration with TEDS, offering a relaxed and indulgent way to experience Amsterdam from the water. Unlike standard sightseeing cruises, this experience is centered around food and atmosphere. Guests enjoy a shared brunch selection featuring a mini donut ’n chicken, TEDS OG French toast with bacon and banana, a chicken katsu sandwich, churros French toast made with brioche, chocolate, cinnamon sugar, marshmallows and chocolate pretzels, and waffle fries to share. Served on board a classic salon boat, the brunch is enjoyed in an intimate, stylish setting with panoramic views of Amsterdam’s historic canals. With limited capacity and personal service from an onboard host, the experience feels exclusive yet effortless. Perfect for a special occasion, a relaxed morning with friends, or a memorable start to the day.

Step aboard one of your luxurious, fully electric boats for a comfortable and scenic journey through the heart of the city. This 1-hour canal cruise Amsterdam is the perfect way to experience the historic waterways in a relaxing and family-friendly setting. With a small group size, this cruise offers a more personal experience, allowing you to take in the city’s charm from the best vantage point—the water.

The Best Amsterdam experience! This is one of a kind! Fully restored local boat With typical Dutch items on board! Join this cruise on this typical Amsterdam open boat with a small group and pass through smaller canals and lower bridges. Max 30 persons, Live guided by the captain. Feel free to bring your own drinks and bites to enjoy. It can be a bit adventurous.. And it's fun! Come and join us! The most authentic cruise of Amsterdam!

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. Your 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.

Cruise through Amsterdam's shimmering canals during the Amsterdam Light Festival and take in the illuminated art with a German audio guide that fills you in on the stories you don't know. Enjoy clear, unobstructed views from your heated, covered boat with unlimited drinks. This shorter tour is perfect for visitors exploring Amsterdam during the winter season.

Embark on a unique winter canal cruise experience Amsterdam in a whole another light. Sit back and relax on the water while immersing yourself in the Amsterdam Light Festival, Amsterdam's annual spectacular light show. Witness the collection of approximately 25 stunning artworks as you cruise along the official festival route during this 75 minute tour. Begin your adventure with LOVERS Canal Cruises, an official partner, located right in the heart of the spectacle. This cruise takes you along the entire route of the festival, so you don’t have to miss any of the artworks or figure out the route yourself. Our comfortable modern boats are heated to a comfortable temperature, and with big windows all around for perfect views. The route of the tour is subject to change! We will make sure to pass by all the artworks. Book Your Cruise and secure your spot for this unforgettable experience by booking your boat tour today.

See Amsterdam from a unique perspective—and enjoy a more intimate experience—on this private canal tour for up to 12 passengers. Sit back with a welcome drink included per person as your skipper handles the waterways, cruising past historic architecture, the famous Skinny Bridge, the vibrant Jordaan district, and more. Enjoy engaging commentary along the way, plus flexible tour timings that are easy to fit into any schedule.

This day tour takes you in the morning to Zaanse Schans. When you arrive this village, we will take you to a Dutch cheese factory to try all different Dutch 'Gouda' Cheeses and a wooden shoe factory to see clog making. After that you will travel to Giethoorn, you will discover this 'Green Venice' of Holland and enjoy typical Dutch local lunch and one hour boat cruise in Giethoorn. You will of course have your own free time at these two places to take beautiful photos and discover the village by yourselves. You will expect a luxurious and comfortable mini bus for this day tour. A bottled water will be provided to each traveler. Power bank, napkin, umbrella are provided and free to use during the whole trip. This 10 hours experience gives you a relaxed, memorable and enjoyable tour with lots of beautiful photos.

The luxury private boat tours Amsterdam on historic saloon boats are the perfect way to explore the narrow canals. Depending on group size and availability, we have a fleet of 3 beautifully restored historic boats Tzar, Undine and Ritz. Sail away on your private boat in Amsterdam while getting historic information about the city from your captain which serves as guide if desired. This tour is in an intimate setting with your own group up to 12 people and a experienced captain which is also your tour guide. You will learn a lot of (fun) facts about the historic city of Amsterdam and its numerous canals. Admire the canal houses from 17th century and its charming little bridges. Curious about how people live on houseboats? This tour will pass numerous houseboats and you get the insights of this lifestyle during the tour as well!

Step aboard one of our comfortable open boats and discover the peaceful charm of Amsterdam from the water. Our experienced captain will guide you through the city's iconic canals, sharing fascinating stories and fun facts along the way—everything you’ve always wanted to know about Amsterdam! From the comfort of our boat, you'll see Amsterdam from a whole new perspective. Please select your preferred date and time to view available ticket options. We look forward to welcoming you on board for an unforgettable canal cruise!

Looking for a more personal way to visit Amsterdam? Then our Private Canal Cruise Amsterdam is perfect for you. Discover Amsterdam during an historical journey along the canals with some locals snacks and glass of Prosecco. Besides providing a stunning backdrop to the city's historic center. Floating down Amsterdam's canals is one of the most memorable ways to discover the city's sights and attractions. Whether you're a first-time or frequent visitor, everything in Amsterdam seems a bit more magical when viewed from a boat. The history of Amsterdam is intimately connected with water. Its 165 canals were created over the centuries to stimulate trade and transport and reclaim land to expand the city. They continue to define the city's landscape and in 2010 Amsterdam's canal ring was recognized as a UNESCO world heritage site. On this private Canal Cruise in Amsterdam, we will be visiting the main highlights of the city. Rain or shine this tour will always run.

Cruise the canals of Amsterdam on a historic boat, built in 1912, while enjoying a healthy breakfast on this private cruise for up to five guests. Enjoy views of some of the city's must-see sights, such as the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, and the Red Light district. Choose from a la carte breakfast options while gliding silently through the canals, thanks to the electric, zero-emission engine all while learning about Dutch history and culture.

Discover the charm of Amsterdam with The Sweet Spot Tour, a private 1.5-hour canal cruise designed for up to 12 guests. Glide through the picturesque canals on an eco-friendly electric boat while soaking in the city's captivating history and vibrant atmosphere. Multilingual guides share intriguing stories about the city's past and present, ensuring a rich experience for everyone. Enjoy the convenience of drinks available for purchase as you unwind in your private setting, making this tour the ideal blend of relaxation and exploration. - Private 1.5-hour canal cruise for up to 12 guests - Eco-friendly electric boat for a comfortable ride - Multilingual guides sharing stories in English, Russian, and Ukrainian - Drinks available for purchase onboard for added enjoyment

Step aboard our fully electric, comfortable boat and enjoy the cruise through the charming, narrow canals of Amsterdam’s Old City Centre. Along the way, our knowledgeable captain and friendly host will share fascinating stories and highlight key landmarks of this magical city. To make your experience even more special, our crew creates a warm, home-like atmosphere by sharing personal insights and making you feel right at home. Two drinks are included with your cruise, so sit back, relax, and soak in the beauty of Amsterdam from the water.

This unforgettable canal tour will take you through the most iconic and picturesque spots of the Venice of the North, while you sit back, relax, and enjoy a drink from the fully stocked onboard bar. Discover Amsterdam’s charm as you glide past historic houses, famous bridges, and lively canals. To ensure maximum comfort, we never fill the boat to capacity, so you’ll always have plenty of space to enjoy the ride. Soft cushions and blankets are provided for extra coziness, and in case of rain, the boat is equipped with a protective canopy that still offers panoramic views of Amsterdam’s enchanting streets and waterways.

Forget everything you thought you knew about Amsterdam. Forget every sunset you've ever seen. The moment you step aboard our fully electric glass-roof panorama boat, you enter a living Critics have called it "better than the Nightwatch" (the critics being everyone

Get on board of one of the comfortable boats. Sail the canals and experience Amsterdam in peace from the water. Captain will make sure that you have the best canal cruise of your life! He/she will guide you through the canals of Amsterdam and tell you everything you have always wanted to know. From the comfort of boat you can enjoy Amsterdam from the water. Listen to the captain telling you some fun stories about Amsterdam while you are consuming the included drinks. Please select a preferred date and time to view the various ticketing options. We look forward to welcoming you on board of one of the open boats for a cruise!