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Cruise & Boat Tours in Amsterdam

Experience Amsterdam’s world-renowned waterways on immersive boat cruises and sailing tours. Glide beneath historic bridges, pass pastel-colored gabled houses, and explore the countryside’s windmills—all while enjoying local beers, cheeses, and expert commentary. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts, couples, and nightlife seekers.

Classic Canal Cruise

Board a heated glass-roof boat to tour the UNESCO-listed canal belt. Learn about the Golden Age, Anne Frank’s legacy, and architectural gems via live guide narration.

Electric Whisper Boat Tours

Choose a silent electric vessel with individual audio headsets in multiple languages. Perfect for quieter, eco-friendly exploration of the Jordaan and Nine Streets districts.

Sunset & Evening Party Cruises

Dance under twinkling canal lights on a vibrant party boat. Resident DJs spin house and funk while you sip cocktails and watch Amsterdam’s nightlife shimmer off the water.

Zaanse Schans Windmill Excursion

Venture to historic windmills and traditional clog workshops. Enjoy jenever tastings and panoramic river views before returning to central Amsterdam.

Private Luxury Yachting

Charter a sleek yacht for corporate events or intimate celebrations. Customize your route, onboard catering, and entertainment for an exclusive Dutch experience.

Amsterdam Cruise & Boat Tours Price

Amsterdam 75-minute Highlights Canal Cruise and Rijksmuseum (3 hours) €38.00
Guided Day Trip - Rotterdam, Delft and The Hague from Amsterdam (10 hours 15 minutes) €79.00
Healthy Cruise Amsterdam (1 hour 30 minutes) €51.36
90-min Amsterdam Light Festival Tour (1 hour 30 minutes) €140.00
Private Boat Tour: Champagne Canal Cruise in Amsterdam (1 hour 30 minutes) €280.00
Heineken Experience Amsterdam + 75 minute Blue Boat Canal Cruise (3 hours 15 minutes) €38.00
Amsterdam Evening Canal Cruise Including Pizza and Drinks (1 hour 30 minutes) €37.50
Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam + 75 min Blue Boat Canal Cruise (3 hours 15 minutes) €38.00
75-minute Amsterdam Canal Cruise by Blue Boat Company (1 hour 15 minutes) €16.50
90 minute Blue Boat Company Amsterdam Canal Evening Cruise (1 hour 30 minutes) €23.00
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Top Amsterdam Boat, Cruises & Sailing Tours

Amsterdam 75-minute Highlights Canal Cruise and Rijksmuseum

clock 3 hours
  • A super saver combi ticket for a 1 hour canal boat trip and single entry to the Rijksmuseum.
  • Satisfy your inner culture vulture with works of art plus canals and architecture. Read more
  • Use these tickets on the same day, or different days, it\'s up to you.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Get fast track entry into the Rijksmuseum to admire the paintings by artists from the Dutch Golden Age.
  • Jump onboard the 1 hour canal sightseeing cruise to see Amsterdam\'s historic highlights from the canals.
  • Sightsee in 1 day or on separate days, the tickets do not have to be used together.

    • What It Includes:

  • Single fast track entry to Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum.
  • 1 hour sightseeing cruise with audio commentary.
  • Free entry to Holland Casino if booking with GetYourGuide or Viator.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • the Rijksmuseum is outstanding and I enjoyed the Blue Boat cruise.
  • Both activities were very good and Skip the line at the Rijksmuseum is essential.
  • the museum is huge but well worth the time for some great works of art. the canal cruise was lovely and very informative.

    • Is It Right:

  • If you are a culture vulture who wants to see artwork and architecture this is the ticket for you.
  • Get access to two of Amsterdam\'s top sightseeing activities and save money.
  • Save time too by getting skip the line access to the Rijksmuseum.
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Guided Day Trip - Rotterdam, Delft and The Hague from Amsterdam

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  • This is an opportunity to visit three of Hollands less-touristic cities in just one day.
  • A full day excursion travelling in Holland. Read more
  • A chance to enjoy charming Dutch countryside.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Meet in Central Amsterdam and take and air-conditioned bus out of the city.
  • Visit Rotterdam, Delft and the Hauge.
  • Climb to the top of the Euromast.

    • What It Includes:

  • Transport by luxury coach.
  • Tour guide.
  • Entrance fees.
  • Walking tours of Rotterdam and The Hauge.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Comments say this this tour is just right for visiting interesting places in the Netherlands in a short time.
  • This tour has received mostly 4 and 5-star reviews from customers.

    • Is It Right:

  • If you're interested in seeing some of the 'real " Holland, away from the hordes of tourists then this day tour is right for you.
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Healthy Cruise Amsterdam

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  • Discover our precious Amsterdam in one and a half hours while you enjoy a healthy side salad and a freshly made smoothie of your choice!
    During these 90 minutes you will cruise down the famous canals and the local skipper might even tell you some interesting facts about historic Amsterdam.

    Have...Read more
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90-min Amsterdam Light Festival Tour

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  • Two-hour tour through the beautiful canals of Amsterdam to see the dazzling light sculptures.
  • Available from November 28th to January 19th. Read more
  • Shared tour in a boat with roof, heating and blankets for the cold winter days.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Admire the light sculptures created by renowned artists in this unique exhibition around the city's public spaces.
  • Enjoy the view while drinking hot cocoa or a glass of bubbles with complimentary snacks.
  • Float around and get a view of Amsterdam from the water passing through Jordaan area, Amstel river and the artistic light sculptures.

    • What It Includes:

  • Skipper and live commentary on board
  • Hot chocolate milk and glass of bubbles
  • Snacks

    • Is It Right:

  • Yes, this tour is perfect for everyone who wants to enjoy a special occasion in Amsterdam.
  • Families with kids are welcomed with their strollers.
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Private Boat Tour: Champagne Canal Cruise in Amsterdam

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  • 1.5-hour luxury tour through the canals of Amsterdam.
  • Unlimited champagne available while you share this tour only with your group. Read more
  • The boat has the floating monument status in Amsterdam.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Enjoy the explanation from the local guide while floating through the most popular places in Amsterdam.
  • Fill yourself with interesting facts about the Dutch history and culture.
  • Experience a different canal cruise, more exclusive and more luxurious.

    • What It Includes:

  • Alcoholic Beverages: wine and beer
  • Soda

    • Travellers Talk:

  • I booked this canal cruise recently as a surprise for my boyfriend and it was such a wonderful evening. The boat looked brand new and felt so luxurious.

    • Is It Right:

  • Looking for something out of the ordinary? Then yes! Ride this exclusive tour with us.
  • Perfect for romantic getaways.
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Heineken Experience Amsterdam + 75 minute Blue Boat Canal Cruise

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  • A fun tour which combines sightseeing on one of Amsterdam's iconic river boats and discovering one of the best Amsterdam attractions.
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    What You'll Do:

  • Choose your skip the line entrance time.
  • Take a self-guided tour of the Heineken Experience.
  • Cruise on Amsterdam's canals.
  • Take advantage of a free onboard audio guide.

    • What It Includes:

  • Canal cruise.
  • Onboard audio guide.
  • Skip the line at the Heineken Experience.
  • Entrance fees.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Travellers agree that this is a fantastic way to spend half a day to a full day in Amsterdam.
  • Comments agree that the cruise takes you to beautiful city sights while the Heineken experience is a lot of fun.

    • Is It Right:

  • This combination ticket saves you both time and money, ideal for budget travellers or those on a tight schedule.
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Amsterdam Evening Canal Cruise Including Pizza and Drinks

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  • An evening sightseeing cruise on the canals.
  • A fun introduction to Amsterdam. Read more
  • A yummy pizza dinner served onboard.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Tuck into some tasty comfort food as you see Amsterdam from the water.
  • Learn some of the cities history.
  • Delight in the illuminated bridges and buildings as night falls.

    • What It Includes:

  • 90 minute canal boat ride.
  • Pizza and Ben & Jerry\'s ice cream served on the boat.
  • Unlimited alcoholic and soft drinks.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Fab. Good sights and very informative. Lovely staff on board the canal boat. Tasty pizzas. Brilliant.
  • Well organised, informative and good fun. the drinks kept flowing and the pizzas were huge fab way to see the city.
  • this was a wonderful cruise. Part of the boat is open to the sky, the pizza was great the guides very knowledgeable.

    • Is It Right:

  • A fun cruise for everyone but families particularly as the kids can be kept busy with food!
  • If you\'ve already taken one of the other canal cruises you probably won\'t get any benefit from taking this one as well.
  • A good introduction to Amsterdam\'s canals with the added benefit of being able to enjoy pizza.
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Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam + 75 min Blue Boat Canal Cruise

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  • An opportunity to visit one Holland's best art museums and discover the incredible life of the Italian Surrealist painter Vincent Van Gogh.
  • Go sightseeing in the historic centre of Amsterdam on a scenic canal cruise. Read more

    What You'll Do:

  • Discover the home of the largest collections of Van Gogh artworks.
  • See the original "Sunflowers" painting.
  • Skip the line to the Van Gogh museum.
  • Explore the city of Amsterdam by riverboat.

    • What It Includes:

  • Canal cruise with multi-lingual audio guide.
  • Fast-track entrance to the Van Gogh Museum.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Travellers have said that they enjoyed learning about the life of Van Gogh as well as seeing his artworks.
  • Reviews agree that the combo ticket functions very well.

    • Is It Right:

  • A must see for art enthusiasts and for getting a scenic introduction to the city centre.
  • Ideal for visitors on short city breaks.
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75-minute Amsterdam Canal Cruise by Blue Boat Company

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  • A city sightseeing cruise on Amsterdam\'s Canals.
  • Travel along the UNESCO World Heritage protected site learning the history of the city. Read more
  • Travel on a modern and comfortable glass covered boat.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Pass by some of Amsterdam\'s top attractions including Anne Frank\'s House.
  • Learn the history of the city and its canals via audio commentary.
  • See the iconic and famous Skinny Bridge and the Golden Bend.

    • What It Includes:

  • Daytime canal cruise.
  • Audio commentary in 18 languages.
  • Free entrance to the Holland Casino if booking your cruise ticket through GetYourGuide or Viator.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Great way to learn the history and see the city
  • Enjoyable tour with well executed commentary. Would recommend.
  • this is a must-do cruise trip for any first-time visitor to Amsterdam.

    • Is It Right:

  • A great introduction to Amsterdam.
  • A family-friendly cruise.
  • Travels the same route as the evening cruise, you may not want to do both.
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90 minute Blue Boat Company Amsterdam Canal Evening Cruise

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  • A romantic and family friendly sightseeing cruise.
  • A chance to enjoy Amsterdam's by night and by boat. Read more

    What You'll Do:

  • Take a 90-minute cruise through the historical centre of Amsterdam.
  • Photograph some of the most iconic features of the city.
  • Enjoy a complimentary beverage on arrival.

    • What It Includes:

  • Evening canal cruise.
  • One free drink.
  • Audio guide.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • This is a bestselling Amsterdam Tour which is has been highly recommended by travellers on TripAdvisor.
  • The evening cruise has 4.5-star ratings on Get Your Guide and Viator with comments saying that it is a fantastic excursion.

    • Is It Right:

  • This evening cruise is a lovely way for couples to spend an evening on the canal.
  • Also a pleasant experience for friends and families who want to see the city by night.
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Amsterdam Pizza Dinner Cruise Including Drinks

clock 1 hour 15 minutes
  • A picturesque ricer cruise and a unique dining experience.
  • An opportunity to combine sightseeing and enjoying tasty food. Read more

    What You'll Do:

  • Cruise on Amsterdam's canals to the city's historic centre.
  • Choose from a selection of piazza's and drinks.
  • Share a sociable evening with your companions and fellow passengers.

    • What It Includes:

  • Evening cruise.
  • 2-course dinner.
  • Unlimited drinks.
  • Live guide.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • This is very highly rated tour with an average 4.5 out of 5-star rating across 3 credible sites.
  • Participants have described this tour as an excellent experience.

    • Is It Right:

  • Ideal for foodies!
  • This is a great way for families and friends to spend an evening in the city.
  • This tour should appeal to people who want to combine fun, dining and sightseeing.
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Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise

clock 1 hour 15 minutes
  • A seasonal November-January 75 minute cruise to see the Amsterdam Lights Festival from the water.
  • Light sculptures, projections, and works of art line the banks and float on the canals. Read more
  • A magical experience for the whole family.

    • What You'll Do:

  • Witness the magical show of lights from a glass-roofed barge.
  • Also see the top sights of Amsterdam including the Skinny Bridge and City Hall.
  • Listen to audio commentary in English and Dutch explaining the sights you\'re passing.

    • What It Includes:

  • 75 minute ride on the canals.
  • See the annual light festival plus regular Amsterdam attractions from the water.
  • Audio commentary in Dutch and English.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Lovely relaxing tour, great information about the art installations and a warm and comfortable boat. Very enjoyable and good way to see some sights
  • this was pretty, especially at Christmas time to see the lights at night and from the water. the boat was spacious and comfortable. Had a great time. I would recommend this trip.
  • It was very lovely...in spite of the rainy cold weather...the boat was cosy and warm and the captain was efficient and amusing. Amsterdam is truly a remarkable city.

    • Is It Right:

  • If you're thinking of taking a canal cruise in Amsterdam, make it this one!
  • A great tour that the whole family will enjoy.
  • A relaxing way to see the city lit up at night whilst also learning some of its history.
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Amsterdam Wine and Cheese Evening Cruise

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  • A romantic evening meal onboard a classic River Boat.
  • An opportunity to discover Amsterdam's incredible waterways. Read more
  • A fantastic combination of sightseeing and fine dining.

    • What You'll Do:

  • See the city of Amsterdam from the comfort of a modern river boat.
  • Share a delicious 4 course meal with your friends or partner.
  • Savour to beauty of this unique European city in the evening light.

    • What It Includes:

  • English-speaking tour guide.
  • Evening canal cruise.
  • Dinner.
  • Unlimited drinks.

    • Travellers Talk:

  • Travellers agree that this is a lovely way to spend an evening with your loved ones or travel companions.
  • The evening cruise is highly recommended in customer reviews with an average 4.5 out of 5-stars.

    • Is It Right:

  • Right for small groups, friends, couples or sociable travellers.
  • If you're looking to create a little romance then this scenic dining experience a perfect opportunity.
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Private Canal Cruise in Amsterdam

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  • A private luxury canal cruise on the beautiful canals of Amsterdam! On sunny days you can enjoy the weather on the balcony and in winter the authentic Valerie is well heated. Book now for the optimal canal cruise...Read more
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Party Cruise With Open Bar and Nightclub Entrance

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  • Enjoy a real Amsterdam experience on an easygoing cruise on a brand new boat. Take in the breathtaking sights of Amsterdam's canals, with an open bar that includes unlimited beer, wine, and soda.
    Since music is not allowed on the canals, we will provide a silent disco set! after the cruise enter one of the best dance bars in Amsterdam - The...Read more
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Luxury ticket

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  • Do you want to take a luxury cruise through the canals of Amsterdam? Then you’ve come to the right place. While enjoying a drink and snack, you will experience our capital city in a unique way. The captain will tell you all the interesting details that Amsterdam has to offer. You just have to look around and enjoy. Of course Floating Amsterdam...Read more
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City Sightseeing Amsterdam Hop-On Hop-Off Boat

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  • There is no better way to see Amsterdam than on a hop-on hop-off boat! This will allow you to make unlimited use of the sightseeing boats that cruise through the historic canal district. You can hop on and off as often as you like and wherever you want, or just sit back and enjoy the tour. A GPS guide in several languages is available, which will...Read more
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Craft Beer Boat Tour Experience in Amsterdam

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  • Exceptional sailing experience in Amsterdam on beautiful classic boats. Experience our hospitality and disembark with a smile.

    With special attention for our guests and with love for beautiful boats, fantastic Amsterdam craft beers and good food it is our goal to give you a memorable experience and make sure you will leave with a...Read more
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Amsterdam 1-Hour Canal Cruise

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  • Our guides have a strong connection with the city Amsterdam and our boat has been made in 1973 which makes it a very unique craft. Our cruises are including drinks which makes it easier for you to enjoy the beverages you like without any other thought into...Read more
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Amsterdam Burgers and Dogs Cruise

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  • There is no better way to experience Amsterdam then from the water. Well maybe... if you add a really good burger, a hotdog and a cold drink!

    Create your own Burger & Hotdog during this cruise

    You are the boss on this Burgers & Dogs Cruise. Our chef will serve you a juicy hot burger & Hotdog - and YOU can dress it up any way you...Read more
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