Top Netherlands Water Tours

Join us for a private canal cruise through Amsterdam’s hidden gems. People always ask us: “Can you show us your favorite spots?” This is where we share our favourite places, stories, and little secrets that make Amsterdam feel like home. Step aboard our historic boat with a cosy lounge deck, your floating living room on the canals. Take off your shoes, grab a cold drink, and relax. Cruise through peaceful canals, hidden courtyards, and authentic corners that many visitors (and even some locals) never discover. Your local skipper grew up in Amsterdam and shares fascinating stories about the city’s history, architecture, traditions, and everyday life. There is no fixed script, just genuine stories shaped by your interests. The boat is yours. Come as you are, enjoy good vibes, and leave with authentic memories and a Polaroid keepsake to remember your time on the canals.

Head outside Amsterdam on a day trip to two destinations that introduce you to some of the architecture and scenery of Holland. Discover typical Dutch windmills in Zaanse Schans, and then head to the village of Giethoorn, known for its canals and thatch-roofed houses.

Make the most of your layover when your flight lands in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport by heading out to explore the city on this private tour. Take to the canals on a sightseeing cruise and enjoy sweeping views from your vantage point on the water. Have time for an informative city walking tour. With round-trip transportation from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, you can relax and explore Amsterdam with ease.

Our tour is unique because it's a relaxtour. Easygoing, enjoying with calm music you can choose. When you want to have a nice time with your family or friends, we can arrange that for you! Also children will have a great time: meaby they can help the skipper to sign the horn at all the low bridges in the city! On the tour you can see the old citycenter. The tour starts and ends at the 'Mauritskade', where you can see the RoyalStables and the Royalgarden. We also visit the 'Bierkade', where you can find local beerbrewery and the 'Hooikade', where you can see the old monastrey. On our 100% elektric, open boat we can show groups of up to 10 adults (+ 2 children) all the beautiful spots of The Hague. You rent our boat including skipper (no guide) and per group.

Tick off this must do tour when visiting Amsterdam. Learning about the life of Anne Frank, discover the secrets of the Jewish Old Quarter and understand its changes over the past decades. Enjoy the convenience of a private tour that provides an intimate experience and educational opportunity to learn at your own pace.

Discover the enchanting canals of Amsterdam on the 2-hour Double WOW Cruise, a private boat tour designed for your group of up to 12. Glide through iconic landmarks and explore hidden gems while enjoying the comfort of a cozy electric boat. Knowledgeable guides share captivating stories in English, Russian, and Ukrainian, ensuring a rich cultural experience. For added enjoyment, drinks are available for purchase to sip as you soak in the views. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure full of sights and stories. - 2-hour private canal tour for up to 12 guests - Explore Amsterdam’s famous landmarks and hidden corners - Knowledgeable guides offer stories in multiple languages - Drinks available for purchase onboard for a relaxing experience

Discover Amsterdam from a fresh perspective with an intimate canal cruise tour. Climb aboard a boat and go sightseeing via the city’s famous canals. Learn about local history and culture while cruising past popular landmarks including the Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank House, and Noordermarkt. Admire views of historic buildings, bridges, and canals during this tour.

Explore the modern, vibrant city of Rotterdam and the historic, picturesque city of Dordrecht on the same day! Together with a professional, private guide you will see the best of both worlds. Enjoy the architectonic wonders such as the Cubic homes, Market hall and the impressive Erasmus bridge. After having seen all that the modern city has to offer, travel together with your private guide between the two cities per ferry. In the meanwhile explore the sights this water rich area has to offer on some of the busiest waterways of Europe. After the journey by ferry you will embark on a trip through the small, cozy streets of Dordrecht. Let your eyes and ears wonder about the historic sights of local and national significance such as the Big Church, Court of Holland and beautiful city gates. Having explored the oldest city of Holland your private guide will escort you back to the ferry and the tour will and at the Erasmus bridge, right in the city center of Rotterdam.

Book an Amsterdam canal cruise, complete with drinks and Dutch cheese for a classic city experience. With a skipper to take care of the boat, a host to fix the snacks, and a guide to give you the Amsterdam lowdown, you’ll have time to relax as you pass the city by. Extra perk: You’ll cruise aboard a classic salon boat that boasts more than 100 years of history.

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.

Amsterdam was made to be admired from the water, but not all canal cruises are created equal. This open-air boat ensures you get unobstructed views of the sights that line the UNESCO-listed waterways and comes with the option to upgrade your experience to include unlimited cocktails. Enhance your experience with tickets to the Moco Museum or Heineken Experience, too.

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.

Explore the Netherlands beyond Amsterdam with this full-day private tour. Get picked up at your hotel or the address of your choice in Amsterdam and set out on a sightseeing tour. Visit a cheese farm and taste local cheeses, relax over lunch in the village of Giethoorn, and climb aboard a boat for a scenic cruise. The itinerary can also be personalized according to your interests.

Get an overview of the best parts of Rotterdam with ease on this private tour. Explore the city by foot and in a water taxi at your own pace in the company of a guide. Enjoy a drink at a stand in Markthal. Take in views from a rooftop and admire Rotterdam’s distinctive modern architecture.

Glide through Amsterdam’s iconic canals in style on this private boat cruise. You’ll pass by highlights like the Rijksmuseum and Skinny Bridge, with photo opportunities. Sip unlimited beer, wine, soft drinks, and enjoy hot Dutch snacks including bitterballen and springrolls. Hear stories from your local skipper as you explore the waterways.

Take in the dazzling lights of the Amsterdam Light Festival from a perspective most travelers never get to experience thanks to this canal cruise. Enjoy panoramic views of the illuminations and art installations across the city while relaxing aboard a saloon-style boat with a heated interior. Choose to enhance the experience with an optional beverage package for unlimited drinks.

In the depths of winter, Amsterdam comes alive with light sculptures and illuminations, all part of the Amsterdam Light Festival. Experience it in style on this canal cruise aboard a cozy, fully heated boat. Your captain is your live guide, sharing secrets of the city and this season’s artworks alike, and the open bar serves up snacks, Amsterdam beers, European wines, mulled wine, and non-alcoholic beverages.

During December and January, Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canal network hosts the Light Festival. This boat cruise offers unobstructed views of the festival’s light installations from the boat's open top. Enjoy live commentary from your guide as you sail past top Amsterdam attractions such as the Red Light District, and stay warm on board with a hot drink.

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.

During December and January, Amsterdam gets chilly but beautiful, with the canals alive in illuminations as part of the Amsterdam Light Festival. Soak up the beauty without too much of the cold when you prebook this cozy canal cruise with an audio guide to explain all the sculptures you see. Stay warm as you travel: The boat is heated throughout the cruise.

Experience the bright sights of the annual Amsterdam Light Festival in a more memorable way than simply walking on this canal boat experience. After you board the classic Dutch boat, glide through the world-famous Amsterdam canals and see many lit-up art installations along the way. Enjoy the option to buy drinks on board or upgrade to the unlimited package with mulled wine, beer, sodas, and more.

Discover Groningen's hidden past from the water on a scenic canal cruise that brings the city's rich history to life. Glide past the Martinitoren and the Groninger Museum while enjoying a drink on board. Dive deeper into the city's maritime heritage with an optional multilingual audio guide, written by a professional historian. The audio tour covers 30+ points of interest around the theme of Groningen as a Sea Harbour — a story of trade, power, and water. Navigate charming bridges and hidden green stretches while uncovering centuries of history at your own pace. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxing way to explore the city with friends or family, this cruise offers something truly special. - Audio guide available in multiple languages - Enjoy a drink on board, ️- 30+ historical points of interest

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!

Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canals are an attraction in their own right, and this classic cruise lets you see them without draining your energy by walking. Escape the land-based crowds and glide past historic houses and bridges while you enjoy unlimited beer, wine, soft drinks, coffee, and tea from the open bar.