THE NETHERLANDS
The Dutch classics.
The 15 most popular amsterdam canal cruises in the Netherlands. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.
Electric Amsterdam saloon cruise with live guide and optional unlimited Dutch cheese and wine, passing Magere Brug and historic canals.
“Had an absolutely brilliant time on this cruise. The guides were hilarious and informative, the cheese delicious, and the wine was flowing. Learned a lot about Amsterdam.”
Heated electric canal cruise in Amsterdam with live English commentary, unlimited beer/wine/soft drinks and a small snack bite. 1–1.5 hours.
“absolutely brilliant tour guides really knowledgeable and funny around good laugh absolutely awesome would highly recommend if your visiting Amsterdam keep up the good work guys”
75-minute Amsterdam canal cruise with a 19-language audio guide, snackbox, and kids story. Cruise UNESCO canals and famous bridges for $18.
“The captain very fun and very interactive. Good experience and a lot of info”
1-hour Amsterdam UNESCO canal cruise on a heated boat with audioguide in 19 languages. Multiple departures near major sights.
“It was beautiful! we caught the sunset and the sky was amazing. the "driver" was cool and funny. all the team were polite and kind.”
Amsterdam smoke-and-lounge canal cruise from Central Station. 70 minutes, heated seats, optional drinks, and 420-friendly vibes.
“The best boat experience in Amsterdam. Highly recommend! Shout out to Emma from Laois she greeted us and was absolutely fantastic!”
1-hour covered canal booze cruise in Amsterdam with an option for unlimited beer, wine, and soda, plus warm blankets and top views.
“Brilliant experience. Hosts tied in some historical facts with the bottomless drinks - great way to spend an hour, wish it was longer!”
1-hour Amsterdam luxury saloon canal cruise with a free welcome cocktail and Dutch waffle, plus open bar upgrades. Blankets included.
“Had an amazing time & tour guides were great; definitely had enough cocktails to feel value for money, thanks for hosting us!”
See the Amsterdam Light Festival from a 100% electric boat with blankets, art stories, and optional unlimited drinks on the canals.
“Sabrina and Ron were awesome! The tour was great, the drinks were great and especially with Amsterdam Light Festival it was a great experience. Thank you very much.”
A timed entry to the Van Gogh Museum plus a 75-minute Amsterdam canal cruise with multilingual audio. Skip lines for $47.
“We really enjoyed the Van Gogh museum. It was very spacious and the works were laid out in a very structured way to convey different times of his life. One thing which could be clearer generally is that this isn’t the Van Gogh/Rembrandt museum and at least 3 groups had come to the wrong place…”
German canal cruise on an electric boat through Amsterdam’s Amstel and Seven Bridges, with optional unlimited drinks for one full hour.
“mmmh zu kurz 😬”
Heineken Experience plus a 1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise. Skip the line, enjoy tastings, and use 19-language GPS audio.
“Overall great experience! Would definitely recommend this experience to others.”
A heated Amsterdam canal cruise with an app audioguide, Wi-Fi, and onboard comfort. See the UNESCO canal belt in about an hour.
“Loved it. The cruise was very relaxing and interesting. Lots of interesting fact about Amsterdam. A perfect way to finish a day of walking around the city!”
Heated Amsterdam canal cruise with hot New York-style pizza and unlimited drinks, plus English stories and classic sights from Damrak Pier 5.
“Great trip! Only comment would be a bit more commentary of what we were seeing but that is a minor issue.”
Pair the Rijksmuseum with a 75-minute UNESCO canal cruise, multilingual audio, and optional snack box. A strong Amsterdam value day.
“Maarteen was an amazing guide. He is so kind, friendly, attentive and extremely knowledgeable. This tour was above my expectations. It doesn’t only give you a quick access to these amazing museums but having a guided tour gives you another aspect, opportunity to learn Dutch history, culture, freedom to ask questions. I can’t recommend this…”
1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise on electric Eco Boats from Central Station. English skipper, QR guide in 8 languages, optional drinks for $18.
“John Paul was the best guide!! We learned so much about Amsterdam, and despite it raining during our cruise, it was so cozy with pillows and blankets. I’d definitely recommend!”
