Duration
Guided tour
Meals included
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Cruise exclusively with up to 10 guests, creating a private, cosy atmosphere without strangers, perfect for quiet conversations & uninterrupted time together.
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Your group gets a full 75 minutes on the festival’s official route, gliding past twenty light artworks designed by international contemporary artists.
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Keep the good vibes flowing with unlimited drinks, adding an easygoing touch to your intimate Amsterdam Light Festival experience.
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A skilled, English-speaking guide shares captivating tales about the artworks and city landmarks, giving depth and context to your cruise.
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Relax in a classic sloep boat with partial covering, where heated cushions and blankets balance comfort with atmospheric closeness to the canals.
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75-minute cruise along the Amsterdam Light Festival route
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Private canal cruise for your group
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Board from Starboard Dock or Oudezijds Voorburgwal
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Unlimited drinks included
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English-speaking guide
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Up to 10 guests
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Fully electric, modern covered boat
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Blankets on board
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Amsterdam Light Festival fee included
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Meals (beyond welcome snack)
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Optional drink packages may cost extra for some ticket types
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- TOTAL DURATION75 minutesMODE OF TRANSFERElectric boat
1 Boarding point
Sights covered
Golden Bend
Herengracht
Grachtengordel-West
Haarlemmersluis
Amsterdam Centraal Station
NEMO Science Museum
Magere Brug
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
What to bring
- Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.
What’s not allowed
- Outside food & beverages, sharp metallic tools or objects, and large bags and luggage are not allowed on this experience.
Accessibility
- For detailed accessibility information, please contact the operator in advance at sail@starboardboats.nl or +31 6 19909425.
Additional information
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The boat is covered, but outdoor areas may still be cold during winter months.
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The cruise operates during the Amsterdam Light Festival, with various departure times throughout the evening from November 27, 2025, through January 18, 2026.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
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Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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