Duration
Free cancellation
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Cruise in an electric boat and enjoy a 1-hour tour with a German-speaking guide who will bring you closer to Amsterdam's rich heritage.
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As you glide through UNESCO heritage canals, your guide will share how these 17th-century canals transformed the city into a bustling trading hub.
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The gabled facades of canal houses reflect the architectural evolution and wealth from the Dutch Golden Age, telling stories of trade and culture.
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Quench your thirst with unlimited drinks, from wine and beer to soft drinks and water, as you enjoy the city's beautiful scenery from your cozy canal boat.
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Did you know? The canals of Amsterdam support over 50,000 jobs.
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1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise
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Live commentary in German
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Unlimited drinks (wine, beer, soft drinks, and water)
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- Earphones
1 Boarding point
Sights covered
NEMO Science Museum
Het Scheepvaartmuseum
Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam
Portuguese Synagogue
Herengracht
Grachtengordel
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Magere Brug
Muntplein
Jewish Quarter, Amsterdam
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
A historic journey in Amsterdam
As you board the canal boat, prepare to be transported into the heart of Amsterdam's rich past. The cruise sets sail along the city's scenic canals, offering a unique perspective on the picturesque 17th-century houses that define the city's skyline. As you soak in the views, a professional German guide will unravel the city's trading history. From tales of Amsterdam's rise as one of the richest cities in history to the cultural significance of its coffee shops, you won't miss a detail. All the while, enjoy unlimited drinks onboard, including wine, beer, soft drinks, and water.
Sustainable sightseeing
This 1-hour journey is not just enriching but also sustainable, as all boats are equipped with an electric motor ensuring a silent and eco-friendly cruise. The small size of the boats fosters a cozy atmosphere, offering a chance to interact with other passengers and the guide. The cruise passes by key sights like the NEMO Science Museum, a striking green building that reflects Amsterdam's long-standing commitment to innovation since the 17th century. You will also see the elegant brick façade of the Portuguese Synagogue and other memorials reflecting Jewish history and heritage in Amsterdam. Don't miss the Het Scheepvaartmuseum, housed in a former naval warehouse from 1656, which tells the story of the Netherlands' maritime history and its famed explorers.
Sights you'll come across
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NEMO Science Museum
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Het Scheepvaartmuseum
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Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam
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Portuguese Synagogue
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Herengracht
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What's not allowed
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Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
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Keep in mind that oversized luggage is not allowed in this experience. Pack wisely!
Accessibility
- Your guide dogs are welcome on the boat.
Additional information
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Safety is a priority, so this experience is restricted to guests under the age of 12 years.
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The canal cruise takes place whatever the weather. In case it rains, please bring appropriate clothing and an umbrella.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the boarding point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your cruise to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.
Boarding point
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Board your cruise next to the Sea Palace Restaurant.
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Address: Oosterdokskade 8, 1011 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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Guide identifier: Your tour guide will be wearing a red name tag around their neck.
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Landmark: There are 2 jetties there, please take the one in front of the Double Tree Hilton.
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