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Amsterdam Light Festival Canal Cruise with open back deck

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Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Step aboard a canal cruise with hop-on, ho-off privileges to see Amsterdam in a flexible way over the course of 24 hours. Stops include central Amsterdam locations such as the Museum District, City Hall, the Anne Frank House, Central Station, and others. Enjoy the peaceful cruise down the waterways with audio commentary in multiple languages.
  • Flexible, customizable way to explore Amsterdam
  • Get views of the canalside sights and homes
  • Hop on and off whenever you like to explore further
  • Audio commentary in multiple languages

What's Included

  • 75-minute cruise
  • Heated & covered boat
  • Toilet on board
  • Lounge on the back deck for the best views
  • Panoramic skylight
  • Audio guide in Dutch and English
  • Covered boarding location at the Anne Frank House
  • Friendly, local skippers with unique stories
  • Drinks and snacks (can be purchased in advance at the café next the boarding location)

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Prinsengracht 261a, 1016 GV Amsterdam, Netherlands

    We recommend that you arrive at least 30 minutes in advance. Opposite our jetty is, “Smidtje Canal Café Dialoog.” Here you can wait indoors and stay dry in case of rain, and use the restroom or buy snacks and drinks to take with you on the cruise. It is not possible to buy these on board.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Anne Frank House (Pass By)

The Amstel (Pass By)

Het Scheepvaartmuseum| The National Maritime Museum (Pass By)

Amsterdam Canal Ring (Pass By)

Houseboat Museum (Pass By)

Leidsegracht (Pass By)

Beulingsloot (Pass By)

Huis Bartolotti (Pass By)

Melkmeisjesbrug (Pass By)

Brouwersgracht (Pass By)

Centraal Station (Pass By)

IJdok (Pass By)

EYE Film Institute Netherlands (Pass By)

H'ART Museum (Pass By)

Stopera Pier (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • To board, you have to climb a few steps. Therefore, it can be difficult for people with reduced mobility to board.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.3
based on 28 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Boat cruise

ivan_c, Sep 2019
Great experience, excellent captain. Make sure you look for the yellow boat. You can stop in all the attractions.
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