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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 tour is the combination of two of Amsterdam’s most iconic attractions in one unforgettable evening. Start with a relaxing canal cruise through the UNESCO-listed Canal Belt during sunset, when the city is at its most beautiful. Cruise in comfort aboard a modern boat where every guest has their own comfortable seat. The boat is fully covered and heated, making the experience enjoyable whatever the weather. Admire historic canal houses, illuminated bridges, and famous landmarks from the water while enjoying live local storytelling on board. After the cruise, continue your evening at the iconic A’DAM Tower and take in spectacular 360° views from the stylish MA’DAM Skybar. Your experience includes a complimentary drink as you watch Amsterdam’s skyline and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with live DJ music. Enjoy Amsterdam from the water and from above. The perfect experience to discover the city in a truly memorable way. Minimum age: 18 years. Smart casual clothing is recommended.

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.

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.

Step aboard one of your luxurious, fully electric boats for a comfortable and scenic journey through the heart of the city. This 1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise 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.

During this 1-hour luxury cruise, discover Amsterdam's most iconic waterways from the comfort of an elegant canal boat. Designed for travelers who want to experience the city in a shorter time, this premium cruise combines sightseeing, relaxation, and local hospitality. Glide through the UNESCO-listed canal belt and along sections of the Amstel River while taking in historic canal houses, picturesque bridges, and famous landmarks. Enjoy snacks & drinks on board as you sit back, relax, and admire Amsterdam from its most beautiful perspective: the water. With a maximum of 16 guests, this intimate cruise offers a comfortable and personal experience away from the crowds.

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.

No unlimited drinks package on this cruise, and that's the point. No stag parties, no cocktail queues. Just relax and take in the city from a near-silent electric boat on this evening cruise. See Amsterdam at its most atmospheric, as the city lights up for the evening. Step aboard our panorama boat and cruise through Amsterdam's UNESCO canal ring as illuminated bridges, centuries-old canal houses and cozy houseboats come into view. Your skipper shares local stories throughout the cruise, and an audio guide is available to download on your smartphone in 8 languages (Dutch, English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese and Chinese). The boat is heated for cooler evenings, the glass rooftop closes when it rains, and there is a toilet on board. • Dutch and English are standard commentary, other languages can be listned to via a QR code to be scanned by your phone. Your own phone will have the commentary. Please make sure you have a enough battery and earphones with you.

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.

See Giethoorn from a unique waterside perspective with this private boat rental in the charming village. Cruise the canals in comfort with a silent motor, soft cushions, and plenty of onboard space for belongings. Follow your own route or use the handy app for guidance. Choose from two, three, four, or six hours on the water, with WhatsApp support available throughout your trip for added peace of mind.

A magical tour on a stand-up paddle board through the canals of Alkmaar. We cross a lot of historical buildings and nice city parks. The centre is very beautifully lit. From the water, the city looks enchanting!

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.

Efoiling is truly amazing due to its unique blend of thrilling adventure and serene freedom on the water. It offers an electrifying experience as riders effortlessly glide above the waves on an electric hydrofoil board, granting an unmatched sensation of exhilaration. The smooth and quiet ride allows for an immersive connection with the environment, giving riders a sense of tranquility and oneness with nature. Whether you're a water sports enthusiast seeking a new challenge or a beginner eager to explore, efoiling offers a remarkable and unforgettable journey that captivates both the adventurous spirit and the desire to be one with the water.

Explore the beautiful waterways of Goes aboard your easy-to-handle electric boat rental, perfect for up to 4 people (and pets too.). Enjoy a tranquil touring experience without the noise of traditional motors. This rental is great for families, friends, or couples looking to relax and enjoy the scenery. Choose between 2.5 or 5.5 hours of fun on the water, with a short instruction at the start to get you set. New in 2026 we will have a GPS Tour with historical information on the old waterways of Goes, the history of the town and Zeeland's battle against the sea. - No boating license required; operate the boat with ease - Enjoy a range of 15 km with electric motors for a quiet sail - Bring your own snacks and drinks, including alcohol - Children are welcome, with life jackets provided for everyone

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey from Zaanse Schans' main dock. Get on a luxury boat for an exciting adventure. The main attraction is the famous windmills. You'll have a relaxed boat ride with a great view of these old wonders. Your knowledgeable guide will tell you about the windmills and the history of the area, making your experience more interesting. After that, you'll see beautiful traditional Dutch houses from the boat. Your guide will tell you stories about these historical homes. Moving on through the Dutch countryside, you'll reach Wormerveer, which has played an important role in the Dutch colonial past. Explore old industries, warehouses, and history, discovering the story of this place. On the way, you'll find important heritage like Cacao and Soap factories, adding to the area's history. If you're lucky, you might smell the delicious roasted Cacao. The tour ends where it started, giving you a full understanding of the history and culture of this amazing region.

Looking for the most fun and unique way to explore Amsterdam? Rent a boat in Amsterdam and cruise the iconic canals by yourself, in your own private boat (no licencse required) Everybody above 18 years old can steer the boat, and don’t worry it’s easy. We will explain everything! You will also get a map with routes to take. We offer 4 boat sizes, each with a different maximum capacity. o 7-person boat o 8-person boat o 10-person boat o 12-person boat

Rent a paddle board via SUP West and discover Amsterdam from your Stand Up Paddle board. Pretty relaxing and a nice way to see Amsterdam from another point of view.

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!

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.

Start your adventure with convenience—park your car for free at our spacious parking lot or arrive via public transport, just a 2-minute walk from our location. Fuel up with a delicious coffee or snack before stepping aboard our brand-new heated tour boat, perfect for a cozy exploration of Giethoorn. As we set sail, we’ll navigate through the charming narrow canals, offering you a close-up view of picturesque bridges, stunning historic homes, and delightful little shops. Next, we’ll glide onto the open lake, where you’ll have the chance to spot graceful swans and other wildlife—a breathtaking experience in nature. Finally, we’ll return through the heart of Giethoorn’s city center, concluding our journey back at the boat rental location. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore the enchanting beauty of Giethoorn by water! Private tour on a covered, heated boat; the price is per boat. Your skipper tells about the village in English or Dutch (German on request).

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!

Discover the charm of the Dutch countryside on a small-group tour to Zaanse Schans and Volendam. Begin your day with a scenic windmill cruise through the picturesque Zaan River landscape, where you’ll get stunning views of iconic windmills. Explore Zaanse Schans on foot, visiting traditional wooden houses and witnessing a live wooden shoe-making demonstration. Indulge in a cheese tasting at a local cheese farm and enjoy a complimentary stroopwafel before heading to Volendam. There, stroll along the vibrant harbor and soak in the local atmosphere. - Scenic windmill cruise showcasing the beauty of the Zaan region - Visit a cheese farm with tastings and a live wooden shoe demo - Complimentary freshly made Dutch stroopwafel - Free time in Volendam to explore and relax at your leisure This small-group experience offers a more personal atmosphere, plenty of opportunities to interact with your guide, and a relaxed pace throughout the day.

Experience one of Amsterdam's most popular canal cruises as you explore the UNESCO World Heritage Canal Ring from the water. Pass iconic landmarks including the Anne Frank House, Westerkerk, the Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug), Jordaan, the Amstel River and the elegant Golden Bend while admiring the city's famous 17th-century architecture. Choose from a variety of canal cruise experiences, from classic sightseeing cruises to themed options, and enjoy a relaxing journey through the heart of Amsterdam aboard a modern sightseeing boat.

Your fleet of historic and luxury saloon boats are the perfect boats for a memorable 2-hr private afternoon tea cruise in Amsterdam. Step on board of our covered and heated boats. All the boats have a open area as well - which makes it the perfect high tea cruise in Amsterdam. While navigating through the narrow canals, you can also order your preferred drinks from our minibar on board or even upgrade it with champagne. The captain, which is also your local guide, will explain you all you want to know about the city and its historic facts & figures. Come on board of our boat for a unique dining experience on the canals of Amsterdam! Highlights - 1. Comfortable & stylish saloon boats 2. Dimmed lightening & poshy interior 3. See the Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, Amstel River, and more 4. Wooden teak interior