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Enjoy the best day out in Amsterdam with a value-packed combo giving you access to Fabrique des Lumières and a 1-hour canal cruise.
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Step into Amsterdam’s famous digital art center with over 300 projections and installations at Fabrique des Lumières for a multisensory adventure.
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Choose from exhibitions like Dutch Masters, Monet: Master of Impressionism, or The Prehistoric Planet: Dinosaurs – The Immersive Experience in a 360-degree digital space.
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Glide along Amsterdam’s canals on a 60-minute cruise departing from Centraal Station, complete with an audio guide in 19 languages.
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Stay cozy and dry aboard a heated glass-top boat while enjoying views of Amsterdam’s Anne Frank House, Skinny Bridge and famous canals.
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Fabrique des Lumières
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Entry to Fabrique des Lumieres
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Access to any one of the following exhibitions (as per option selected):
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Entry to the Dutch Masters, from Vermeer to Van Gogh exhibition (as per option selected)
- Access to the Mondriaan, an Abundance of Colour exhibition
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Entry to the Monet: Master of Impressionism exhibition (as per option selected)
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Access to the Rousseau, Jungle of Dreams exhibition
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Access to #Mygirlwithapearl - The Immersive Edition
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Entry to The Prehistoric Planet: Dinosaurs – The Immersive Experience (as per option selected)
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1-hour canal cruise
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60-min Amsterdam canal cruise
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Boarding from Centraal Station
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Onboard audio guide in English (on speakers), and Chinese, German, Spanish, French, Hindi, Indonesian, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, Thai, Turkish, and Cantonese (on mobile)
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Children's colouring page or bingo (for kids)
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Heated panoramic glass-top roof boats
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Fabrique des Lumières
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Meals and drinks
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Souvenirs and merchandise from the onsite shop
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Private venue hires and event rentals
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Any additional activities in the nearby park or surrounding eateries
1-hour canal cruise
- Earphones (available at additional cost)
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Immerse yourself in a digital art journey at Fabrique des Lumières and complement it with a canal cruise, all in one combo ticket.
Getting started
Begin at either Fabrique des Lumières or the canal cruise departure point and present your ticket for validation. After enjoying one attraction at your own pace, continue to the other to complete your day.
What to expect
Fabrique des Lumières
Discover Amsterdam’s premier digital art center, where masterworks are brought to life through immersive projections. Walk through installations that transform renowned artworks into a captivating multisensory experience.
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Immersive installations: Surround yourself with 300+ high-resolution projections of masterpieces, presented in a 360° digital environment.
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Exhibitions: Choose one exhibition — Dutch Masters featuring Vermeer and Van Gogh, Monet: Master of Impressionism, or The Prehistoric Planet: Dinosaurs – The Immersive Experience — tailored to the adventure you want to enjoy.
1-hour canal cruise
Experience Amsterdam from its historic canals, famed for providing unique perspectives of the city. Enjoy a 60-minute cruise on a covered, heated boat while admiring scenic waterways and architectural landmarks.
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Sightseeing: Glide past iconic sites such as the Anne Frank House, Westerkerk, Skinny Bridge, and the canal houses lining the waterways.
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Comfortable experience: Stay warm and dry aboard the covered, heated boat while enjoying family-friendly amenities and insightful commentary from the onboard audio guide.
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What to bring
Fabrique des Lumières
- Make sure to carry your entry ticket and a valid ID to ensure a smooth check-in at the venue.
What’s not allowed
Fabrique des Lumières
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Smoking is prohibited inside the venue.
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Food and drinks are not allowed inside the venue.
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Umbrellas, prams, child carriers, strollers, suitcases, and other large items cannot be brought inside the venue.
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Pets are not permitted in the venue.
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Flash photography is not allowed.
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Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult for safety reasons.
1-hour canal cruise
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Pets are not allowed on board the cruise.
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Strollers cannot be taken on board for safety reasons, but they can be left at the store before boarding.
Accessibility
Fabrique des Lumières
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The venue is wheelchair accessible, except for the tiered seating in the Hall.
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Two wheelchairs are available for visitors to use.
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Guide dogs are allowed inside the venue.
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There are 40 seats in the main exhibition area, and foldable chairs are available to borrow at the entrance if needed.
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Some exhibitions use light effects that may not be suitable for people with epilepsy or vertigo.
1-hour canal cruise
- This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users.
Additional information
Fabrique des Lumières
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The venue is located at Westergasfabriek in Amsterdam.
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There are two main exhibition spaces: De Hal and De Studio.
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Multiple exhibitions may run at the same time, and the lineup changes regularly.
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Onsite facilities include lockers, a cloakroom, and restrooms.
1-hour canal cruise
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Children up to 3 years old can board for free. Children aged 4–12 are eligible for discounted tickets at €12.50, and those over 12 pay the adult fare.
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All boats are covered, ensuring you stay warm and comfortable in any weather.
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The English audio guide is played by default over the speakers. If you prefer another language, you can scan the onboard QR code to connect to the audio guide on your smartphone using the free Wi-Fi.
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Bring your own earphones for the audio guide or purchase a pair in the shop for €1.50.
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The cruise route may vary due to municipal work, offering new sights on each journey.
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Some cruises may serve alcoholic beverages, subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry a valid ID and drink responsibly.
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Facilities onboard include free Wi-Fi and restrooms.
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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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