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Go on an enchanting 90-minute evening cruise with spectacular views of the enchantingly lit up city during the Amsterdam Light Festival, which takes place during the city's darkest and coldest months of the year.
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With pieces of art from select artists, architects, and designers from all over the world, this is the perfect opportunity to take some stunning photographs of this unique festival.
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Onboard, you will be able to gather information about the displays as you take in one masterpiece after another with an audio guide available in multiple languages.
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90-min Amsterdam Lights Festival cruise
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Boarding from Stadhouderskade 501, opposite Hard Rock Cafe or Badhuiskade, near A'DAM Tower (as per option selected)
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Covered and heated boat (as per option selected)
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100% electric boat (as per option selected)
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Open boat (as per option selected)
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Audio guide in 3 or 6 languages (as per option selected)
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Live skipper commentary in English and Dutch (as per option selected)
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Reserve your spot for a 90-minute journey full of illuminating and captivating visual experiences that will surely leave you spellbound. The vibrant Dutch capital is brought to life with magnificent sculptures, projections, and light installations that create a visual spectacle.
The Evening Canal Cruise
To truly experience Amsterdam in all its winter wonder, go on a romantic cruise ride. Sail through the beautiful canals at night for an unforgettable journey of majestic views, incredible monuments, and magical sights that you won't find anywhere else. With this one-of-a-kind audio-guided canal cruise, discover why Amsterdam is such a celebrated destination during this special season!
What makes the Amsterdam Light Festival Special
The Amsterdam Light Festival (ALF) is a must-see for anyone visiting the city. Glowing works of art illuminate each and every corner, giving guests an unforgettable experience. Every year, this festival brings together international artists and locals to create a unique experience for its visitors. The organizers of the festival gather ideas from designers and architects around the world in order to make each edition more remarkable than the last.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-friendly boats are mainly available during the 7pm and 9pm time slots.
Additional information
- The boats are heated and covered.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.
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Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your cruise to avoid any delays.
Boarding point
- Please check your final voucher for the boarding point details and specific instructions.
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