Sightseeing boat on Amsterdam canal with passengers waving, historic buildings in background.
Cruise boat passing under the Skinny Bridge in Amsterdam.
Woman enjoying view on Amsterdam canal cruise.
Person holding smartphone displaying audioguide app interface.
Anne Frank House exterior along Amsterdam canal with visitors and bicycles.
Canal cruise passing Westerkerk Church in Amsterdam.
Canal cruise boats docked in front of Van Gogh Café in Amsterdam downtown.

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Sightseeing Canal Cruise on Electric Boat

Amsterdam
Sightseeing Cruises
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Duration: 1 hour (approx.)

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Enjoy the sights of the Dutch capital on a relaxing 1-hour cruise through Amsterdam’s historic canal district, with three convenient boarding points to choose from.

Listen to engaging audio commentary available in 19 languages, highlighting landmarks like the Anne Frank House Museum and the Skinny Bridge.

Sail in comfort aboard a closed, glass-roofed electric boat that's both heated and eco-friendly for smooth and quiet sailing, with discounted tickets for kids under 14 years.

Admire the city’s iconic architecture and picturesque 17th-century houses as you glide past scenic waterways and charming bridges.

Upgrade to a semi-open solar-powered boat for a breezier experience through the UNESCO-listed canals that are also called the “Venice of the North.”

60-min Amsterdam canal cruise

Boarding from Centraal Station, Anne Frank House, or Leidse Square (as per option selected)

Audioguide in Dutch, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, Turkish, Polish, Thai, Indonesian, Russian, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Hebrew and Hindi

Glass-roofed electric boats

Semi-open boat

Food and drinks

Live guide

Person holding smartphone displaying audioguide app interface.

Person holding smartphone displaying audioguide app interface.

What’s not allowed

  • Outside food and drinks, and large items, such as a suitcase or pram, are not allowed onboard.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

  • Your guide dogs are welcome on the cruise.

Additional information

  • Children up to and including 3 years old may board for free. Children between the ages of 4 and 13 years can board with discounted tickets. Children older than 13 pay the same price as adults.

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.

  • Please arrive 15 mins before your departure.

  • Most covered boats are heated, making them comfortable even in the winter.

  • Accessibility: Free Wi-Fi, restrooms

Anne Frank House exterior along Amsterdam canal with visitors and bicycles.

Anne Frank House exterior along Amsterdam canal with visitors and bicycles.

Canal cruise passing Westerkerk Church in Amsterdam.

Canal cruise passing Westerkerk Church in Amsterdam.

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This experience is not wheelchair accessible. Your guide dogs are welcome on the cruise.
Outside food and drinks, and large items, such as a suitcase or pram, are not allowed onboard.
Children up to and including 3 years old may board for free. Children between the ages of 4 and 13 years can board with discounted tickets. Children older than 13 pay the same price as adults. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please arrive 15 mins before your departure. Most covered boats are heated, making them comfortable even in the winter. Accessibility: Free Wi-Fi, restrooms

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