Guests enjoying drinks on a covered canal cruise in Amsterdam.
Covered canal cruise boat on Amsterdam canal with historic buildings in the background.
Friends enjoying drinks on a canal cruise in Amsterdam's Red Light District.
Guests enjoying a canal cruise in Amsterdam with champagne.
Covered canal cruise boat passing under illuminated bridge in Amsterdam at dusk.
Guests toasting on a covered canal cruise in Amsterdam.
Open boat cruise on Amsterdam canal with view of historic buildings and bridges

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Covered Canal Cruise with Unlimited Drinks Option

Amsterdam
Sightseeing Cruises
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Duration: 1 hour (approx.)

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Explore Amsterdam's stunning canals on this 1-hour Covered Canal Cruise, offering an intimate glimpse into the city’s long history and charming architecture. With the option to enjoy unlimited drinks during your journey, it promises a delightful experience as you glide through some of Amsterdam's most picturesque waterscapes. This cruise is part of the exciting sightseeing cruises available in this vibrant Dutch capital.

Depart from one of three convenient locations in Amsterdam: Centraal Station, Anne Frank House, or City Centre for a 60-min canal cruise.

Board an electric boat offering either open-air seating or semi-covered options to enjoy panoramic views along the city’s canals during your journey.

Indulge with unlimited drink choices from the onboard bar (at your own expense), which includes local beer, fine wines, and soft drinks as you relax on a fully-stocked Amsterdam: 1-Hour Covered Canal Cruise with Unlimited Drinks Option.

Experience engaging stories and fun facts about Amsterdam’s landmarks narrated by a friendly skipper and host guide throughout the cruise.

Entry for a 60-min Amsterdam canal cruise

Access to board at Anne Frank House, Centraal Station, or City Centre (as per option selected)

Use of local skipper and host guide on the tour

Ticket includes fully-stocked bar with wine, beer, and soft drinks onboard

One open or partially covered electric boat for your cruise journey (based on weather conditions)

Covers one drink of your choice during the trip

Unlimited drinks option available throughout the 1-Hour Covered Canal Cruise in Amsterdam

Includes snacks served during the excursion

Digital info guide provided in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Chinese

Catering and Refreshments

Guests enjoying drinks on a covered canal cruise in Amsterdam.

Guests enjoying drinks on a covered canal cruise in Amsterdam.

Cruise Details

Discover Amsterdam’s iconic canals on a 60-minute cruise departing from three convenient locations: Centraal Station, Anne Frank House, or City Centre. Boarding is flexible based on your choice of departure point.

Inclusions and Experience

Cruise in comfort aboard a modern electric boat that offers either open-air seating or semi-covered protection depending on the weather conditions for stunning views around Amsterdam’s canals. Enjoy an onboard bar stocked with local beer, fine wines, and soft drinks at your own expense while relaxing to stories from a friendly skipper about Amsterdam's landmarks.

As part of this experience, you'll receive one drink of your choice during the cruise along with insights shared by both a local skipper and host guide. For those looking for more, upgrades are available: choose unlimited drinks, or even add light snacks to go with them. Additionally, opt for a multilingual digital information guide in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Chinese.

Covered canal cruise boat on Amsterdam canal with historic buildings in the background.

Covered canal cruise boat on Amsterdam canal with historic buildings in the background.

Friends enjoying drinks on a canal cruise in Amsterdam's Red Light District.

Friends enjoying drinks on a canal cruise in Amsterdam's Red Light District.

Guests enjoying a canal cruise in Amsterdam with champagne.

Guests enjoying a canal cruise in Amsterdam with champagne.

What to bring

    We recommend wearing clothing suitable for the weather conditions.

    Accessibility

    • This cruise experience is not accessible by wheelchair.

    You are welcome to bring your guide dogs along on the trip.

    Additional information

    • Fees may be higher on Saturdays due to demand.
    • Tickets for children up to and including age 2 are complimentary. For those aged between 3 and 11, there is a discounted rate available. Children over the age of 11 will need tickets at full adult prices.
    • Adult supervision is required for all minors during this experience.
    • Please make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time.
    • In case of adverse weather conditions, the cruise may be rescheduled in order to ensure safety.
    • The boats are partially covered to offer some protection from rain. In rainy situations, a boat with an enclosed roof will be used if possible; however, unexpected severe weather might prevent further modifications. Umbrellas can be provided for open-air portions of the journey. Your comfort and security remain our top priorities in any stormy conditions.
    • Alcoholic beverages are part of this experience, subject to age restrictions and local regulations. A valid ID is required; please enjoy responsibly.
    • A relatively high step may need to be climbed onto some boats—stewards will offer assistance with boarding.

    We do not accommodate large bachelor or birthday parties on these cruises.

    Covered canal cruise boat passing under illuminated bridge in Amsterdam at dusk.

    Covered canal cruise boat passing under illuminated bridge in Amsterdam at dusk.

    Guests toasting on a covered canal cruise in Amsterdam.

    Guests toasting on a covered canal cruise in Amsterdam.

    Book at least a day in advance during peak season to secure your spot on this popular cruise.

    Wear weather-appropriate clothing as comfort varies between open-air and semi-covered boats depending on the weather.

    If you're traveling with young children, take advantage of free boarding for those up to 2 years old or discounted rates for ages 3-11.

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    FAQs

    This experience is not wheelchair accessible. Your guide dogs are welcome on the cruise.
    Please wear weather-appropriate clothing.
    Prices may vary on Saturdays. Children up to and including 2 years old may board for free. Children between the ages of 3 and 11 years can board with discounted tickets. Children older than 11 pay the same price as adults. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please arrive 15 mins before your departure. The cruise may be rescheduled in case of bad weather for safety reasons. The boats are partially covered in case of rainy weather. A boat with a roof is used in case of rain, but if bad weather comes unexpectedly, the boat cannot be modified anymore. For open boats, umbrellas are available. In case of a storm, your safety and comfort will always remain guaranteed. This experience includes alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry a valid ID. Drink responsibly. A fairly big step has to be made into some boats; stewards will assist with this. Large bachelor and birthday groups are not allowed on this trip.

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