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Experience Amsterdam at its most magical on a luxury evening canal cruise. Depart at 8 PM near the iconic A’DAM Tower and enjoy stunning views of Amsterdam Central Station, the historic IJ waterfront and the illuminated city skyline before cruising into the UNESCO-listed Canal Ring. As thousands of lights reflect on the water, your local skipper brings Amsterdam to life with live stories, fascinating history and insider tips. Unlike standard audio-guided cruises, you’ll enjoy an authentic local experience aboard a quiet 100% electric boat. The covered and heated interior ensures comfort in every season. With fewer boats on the canals after sunset, the atmosphere is peaceful, intimate and perfect for unforgettable photos. Sit back, relax and enjoy drinks available for purchase as you discover why Amsterdam is even more beautiful by night. This relaxing evening cruise is the perfect way to end a day of sightseeing or start a memorable night in the city.

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.

Get an insider's view of Utrecht on this guided walking tour, ideal for travelers short on time. Beginning at the central Dom Square, you'll discover beautiful canals, historic churches, and three hidden gardens, uncovering places you might otherwise miss. Along the way, hear fascinating local insights from your guide, enjoy a Dutch cheese tasting at the market, and sample a traditional Dutch cookie.

Go beyond Amsterdam and explore the surrounding countryside, without the hassle of planning a day trip yourself, on this group trip to Keukenhof, De Tulperij, and Kagerplassen. Simply turn up at the prearranged meeting point in Amsterdam and relax, knowing your logistics, itinerary, and entry fees are all covered. Along with the botanical gardens, enjoy visiting a tulip farm and taking a cruise amongst windmills.

From March through May, there’s nowhere more beautiful to be in Europe than Amsterdam, when the tulips of Keukenhof Gardens burst into bloom. Skip the hassle of advance planning on a private, half-day trip to Keukenhof Gardens from Amsterdam—the ideal choice for first-time visitors on a time budget. Plus, rather than navigating an unfamiliar public transport system, you’ll be transported to the gardens in a private, luxury Mercedes.

This Aperol Spritzer Cruise blends the relaxed summer atmosphere of Amsterdam with open‑air views of the UNESCO canal belt. Step aboard a quiet electric boat and enjoy a freshly prepared Aperol Spritz as the city unfolds around you. The departure point is at Amsterdam Central Station, making the experience easy to reach. On board, you'll find comfortable seating, open views, and a local English‑speaking skipper who shares stories and background information about the city. Over 60 minutes, the route showcases iconic sights such as the Canal Belt, the Skinny Bridge, the Dancing Houses and the Amstel River. Your Aperol Spritz is served cold and vibrant, with an alcohol‑free option available. Guests selecting the unlimited‑drinks package enjoy an even more social atmosphere. With electric boats, open views and a relaxed ambiance, this cruise offers a memorable way to experience Amsterdam.

Explore Amsterdam and glide along its iconic waterways on this small-group canal cruise with a twist: your boat is adorned with colorful tulips. With only 10 seats available, this intimate experience lets you enjoy picturesque views without the crowds. Sip a drink from the bar—extra cost—as you sail through the city and pass landmarks including the Dancing Houses and the Seven Bridges viewpoint.

Experience the thrill of seven shows, 500 years of history, and the energy of a live performance all under one roof during an evening at the Amsterdam Dungeon. See the Dark Ages up close, learn about torture, disease, and death, plus gain insight into the origins of the Grim Reaper on this truly memorable journey into darkness that’s perfect for the whole family.

Amsterdam's canal network looks different after dark, with lit gables and bridge reflections that aren't visible on a daytime cruise—but to see that perspective, you need to be on the water at the right time. This evening canal cruise covers the Rijksmuseum, Nemo Science Museum, and the Skinny Bridge by open electric boat, with an onboard bar available throughout.

Discover the world of clay on an electric pottery wheel and enjoy a creative adventure with family or friends! No experience is needed; you simply ignite the magic of ceramics. Together, you not only create beautiful artworks but also explore new and surprising aspects of each other's creativity. Let the clay flow and the ideas bubble up as you share an unforgettable time together.

Get ready to be amazed by the Amsterdam Light Festival like never before as you cruise in style on a fully electric boat. Enjoy cozy blankets and a fully (optional) stocked bar of beer, wine, glühwein, hot chocolate and soda. Are boats are 100% electric, covered and we always keep enough space for everyone to enjoy the cruise As before, this year’s boat cruise will be guided by our brilliant local skippers and hosts, and drinks will be served throughout the duration of this fun and interactive cruise through the east of Amsterdam. An open bar of beer/wine/soda/coffee/tea/gluhwein is included Our light festival cruises take 75 minutes!

Enjoy unrivaled views of Amsterdam’s Festival of Lights—which takes place every year from November through January—on a canal cruise that reveals the best of the installations. You’ll enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to 12 travelers, as you float along Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed Canal Ring in the comfort of your heated boat with indoor saloon, outdoor deck, and onboard restroom.

Delve into the Amsterdam craft beer scene with this brewery bus tour. A great way to spend an afternoon in the city, this guided experience includes visits to three of the city’s best craft breweries, guided tastings, and time with other beer lovers. You also get a real local insider’s perspective into the brewery scene in Amsterdam and the Netherlands from your guide.

Experience two quintessentially Dutch attractions on this fun combo tour. Start with a scenic cruise along the Warmond canal ways, passing by traditional wooden windmills as you listen to live guide commentary that adds context to what you see. Next, visit the famous Keukenhof Gardens to admire millions of colorful tulips. Unlike guided tours of Keukenhof Gardens, this self-guided visit lets you benefit from round-trip transport from Amsterdam and prebooked tickets while exploring the gardens at your own pace.

The Netherlands is famous for its cheese, so no visit would be complete without sampling some of the local delicacy. Pair locally-made cheese with wine during a tasting session in Amsterdam that’s ideal for lovers of food. A guide teaches you to recognize subtle cheese flavors and a traditional tasting room replicates the Amsterdam of bygone eras.

Enjoy the personalized service of a vacation photographer during your stay in Amsterdam. Don’t bother with selfies or pestering the locals to take your photo. Your professional photographer spends time capturing your travels in a contemporary style, ensuring you return home with wonderful photos to share with friends and family.

Simplify a trip to Keukenhof with this entry ticket and shuttle bus package from Amsterdam. Turn up at your chosen departure slot, and relax as you're driven directly to the botanical garden. Spend as long as you like exploring, then return to Amsterdam on a shuttle bus when you're ready.

Unwind from a busy day of sightseeing on this evening cruise through Amsterdam's canal district., which lets you escape the land-based crowds Admire the illuminated waterfronts as you glide through the city center and listen to the onboard guide's insightful commentary. As you take in the sights, savor wine paired with Dutch cheese and charcuterie.

Get the best views of Amsterdam’s Light Festival while floating along the canals on this award-winning group cruise. Grab your friends and board a traditional canal boat to marvel at the glowing artwork, projections, and installations lighting up the canal belt. As you cruise, hear about the city’s history from your guide and keep warm with hot drinks (extra expense).

Get to know Rotterdam’s beer scene and navigate the city by water on this group tour. Travel in water taxis and by foot to different local breweries throughout the city. Sample craft beers with accompanying snacks at each brewery and learn about the city’s history and culture from your guide.

Cruise the canals of Amsterdam to see the city illuminated during the Amsterdam Light Festival, and enjoy unobstructed views of the glowing artwork. All drinks are provided on this evening canal cruise, with options that include beer, wine, mulled wine, and soda. Heated cushions, blankets, and a covered bow ensure a comfortable cruise even if the weather is chilly, and the boat’s open back is ideal for photography.

Immerse yourself in the Netherlands' cheese culture with a small-group tasting featuring 10 different cheeses paired with beer and wine. Hosted in a popular local shop near Rembrandtplein, this session includes traditional gouda varieties, three dips including mustard, and a short film about cheesemaking. Learn about Dutch cheese history while enjoying two drinks and a 10% store discount.

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.

Unwind from busy sightseeing or set the mood for a romantic night on this relaxing cruise along Amsterdam’s fabled canals. Aboard a glass-enclosed boat, admire beautiful waterfront views of the UNESCO-listed canals as you sip wine and enjoy a selection of Dutch cheeses. It’s the perfect way to wrap up a day and cozy up with that special someone. Groups that book together are guaranteed seating together.