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Combo (Save 17%): Amsterdam Light Festival Small Group Cruise + Access to Moco Museum

Name: Combo (Save 17%): Amsterdam Light Festival Small Group Cruise + Access to Moco Museum
Start: 2026-07-10T11:15:00
End: 2026-07-10T12:15:00
Location: Amsterdam

Duration

1 hr - 1 hr 15 mins

Open today

9:00am - 8:00pm

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Audio guide

Enhance your experience with multilingual audio guide

Guided tour

4.7/5(1,563)

Spela D

Couple

Verified booking

2 days ago

The Moco Museum was one of the most emotional experiences I’ve had. I truly took it to heart. My soul felt completely present, and every artwork awakened deep emotions within me. It wasn’t just a museum visit—it was a journey through feelings, thoughts, and inspiration. I highly recommend visiting, but don’t rush. Take your time with each piece, let yourself absorb the atmosphere, and allow the art to speak to you. Go with an open heart, expect nothing, and simply experience whatever emotions come. That’s what made this visit so unforgettable for me.

Sara M

Solo

Verified booking

May 2026

I’ll be honest — I walked into Moco Museum with fairly low expectations. Another trendy art spot trying to ride the wave of Instagram aesthetics? I was wrong, and I’m glad I was. From the moment you step into Villa Alsberg — a gorgeous 1904 townhouse right on Museumplein — the contrast between the classic architecture and the bold, rebellious art inside sets the tone perfectly. It feels intentional, almost playful, as if the museum itself is winking at you. The Banksy collection alone is worth the entry. Seeing Girl with Balloon, Flower Thrower, and Laugh Now up close — not on a screen, not on a wall somewhere in the city, but right there in front of you — hit differently than I expected. These aren’t just “cool images.” In person, they carry real weight. But what surprised me most was how well the curators balanced the permanent collection with the rest of the space. The flow from room to room felt natural, never overwhelming. Each space had its own personality, and the immersive elements kept things dynamic without feeling gimmicky. The staff were genuinely warm and helpful, and the audio guide added real depth to the experience. I ended up spending nearly two hours there — much longer than I planned. If you’re visiting Amsterdam and want something that complements the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum rather than competing with them, Moco is it. It’s vibrant, thought-provoking, and surprisingly emotional. I left wanting to come back. Don’t skip it.

Drift along Amsterdam’s lit canals for 75-min on an electric boat, stay warm with blankets, enjoy expert stories from a guide & inclusive festival admission for all.

Get straight inside Moco Museum, save thirty minutes, and wander freely among Banksy, Warhol, Kusama, and all immersive contemporary exhibits.

Enjoy the beauty of Amsterdam’s 14th Light Festival and contemporary art in one package, saving planning stress and avoiding long waits.

Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise

75-min cruise along the official Amsterdam Light Festival route

Fully modern, electric boat with a covered roof

Experienced guide and professional captain

Up to 10 guests

Amsterdam Light Festival fee

Blankets on-board

Moco Museum

Skip-the-line entry to Moco Museum

Access to all exhibitions

Audio tour via your smartphone in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese & Spanish

Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise

Food & drinks (unless specified in your chosen ticket option)

Personal expenses

Transportation to and from the meeting point

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
Spela D
Couple
Verified booking
2 days ago
The Moco Museum was one of the most emotional experiences I’ve had. I truly took it to heart. My soul felt completely present, and every artwork awakened deep emotions within me. It wasn’t just a museum visit—it was a journey through feelings, thoughts, and inspiration. I highly recommend visiting, but don’t rush. Take your time with each piece, let yourself absorb the atmosphere, and allow the art to speak to you. Go with an open heart, expect nothing, and simply experience whatever emotions come. That’s what made this visit so unforgettable for me.
Liza B
Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
My family really enjoyed our visit here last week when we were in Amsterdam. The collections of paintings, arts and books are all interesting and enjoyable. Will visit again definitely next time. Good job to all the staff also, they were all really helpful and accomodating.
Darcy S
Family
Verified booking
Jun 2026
We arrived at the gate, walked right in and entered the museum, avoiding the line completely. Our family really enjoyed the exhibit both inside and outside.
Alexandre D
Family
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
The Moco Museum is amazing! It's absolutely worth spending all the time inside. The Master Space at Moco is a must-see.
Katri K
Family
Verified booking
2 days ago
I booked the experience without knowing that there's specific times for specific shows at Fabrique de Lumières during the day. From the 3 shows that they have 2 were interesting for me and I was unlucky enough to book the ticket for the third one. I suggest the organisers add the info when shows are running on their website to avoid more mishaps.

Enjoy two of Amsterdam’s coolest experiences in one day with this combo. Glide through festival-lit canals and skip the line at Moco Museum.

Getting started

Kick off at whichever spot you like. For the cruise, meet your group at the dock and show your ticket for boarding. At Moco Museum, flash your mobile ticket and walk straight in without waiting.

What to expect

Amsterdam Light Festival Small-Group Cruise

Hop on this seasonal cruise along Amsterdam’s canals, where bridges and waterways become a glowing gallery of artist-designed light installations. Glide past illuminated artworks while the city sparkles around you.

Features:

Festival light installations: Watch the canals come alive with dazzling light displays crafted by creative artists.

Small-group setting: Enjoy a cozy, personal experience with fewer guests for better views and photos.

Covered boat: Stay warm under the snug blankets on this eco-friendly electric boat, while enjoying the magical lights in any weather.

Guided insights: Hear captivating explanations from your friendly guide and attentive captain, adding depth, context, and a personal touch to your canal journey.

Moco Museum Amsterdam

Just a short walk from Museumplein, Moco Museum shows bold modern, digital, and street art. Skip the line and jump straight into galleries filled with world-famous works

Features:

Banksy collection: Catch original Banksy pieces that cleverly explore social themes through street art.

Modern masters: See art by Warhol, Haring, Kusama, and Basquiat, showing iconic moments in contemporary creativity.

Digital and immersive art: Engage with installations that respond to your presence for a unique experience.

Cultural impact: Discover how modern art sparks conversations about identity, activism, and society.

What to bring

Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise + Moco Museum Amsterdam

Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.

Moco Museum Amsterdam

Carry your earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.

What’s not allowed

Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise

Outside food & beverages, sharp metallic tools or objects, and large bags and luggage are not allowed on this experience.

Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise + Moco Museum Amsterdam

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience, except on the private cruise.

Moco Museum Amsterdam

Drones and hats are not allowed on this experience.

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.

Accessibility

Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise

For detailed accessibility information, please contact the operator in advance at sail@starboardboats.nl or +31 6 19909425.

Moco Museum Amsterdam

This experience is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise

Cruises are conducted in English.

The boat is covered, but outdoor areas may still be cold during winter months.

The cruise operates during the Amsterdam Light Festival, with various departure times throughout the evening from November 27, 2025, through January 18, 2026.

Moco Museum Amsterdam

Facilities: restroom and free Wi-Fi.

Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests without guardians under the age of 16 years.

Children under 7 years old do not have to pay a ticket and can visit the museum for free. However, reserve a free child (0-6) ticket for them.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.