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Amsterdam: 1-Hour Luxury Evening Canal Cruise on Saloon Boat with Onboard Bar

Guests enjoying drinks on an Amsterdam evening cruise with onboard bar.
Couple enjoying drinks on a luxury boat in Amsterdam's canals with historic buildings in view.
Evening canal cruise in Amsterdam with people enjoying drinks and a view of a lit-up bridge.
Guests enjoying an Amsterdam evening canal cruise, capturing city lights.

Duration

1 hr

Free cancellation

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

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Guided tour

    • Unwind after a busy day or kick off your evening in style with this 1-hour luxury evening canal cruise, offering nighttime views of Amsterdam’s illuminated landmarks.

    • Step aboard a 100% electric, heated saloon boat with panoramic windows that ensure unobstructed views of the city’s glowing canals.

    • Enjoy a smooth, quiet ride with no noisy engines as you glide past twinkling bridges, softly lit townhouses, and sights like the Skinny Bridge and Westerkerk.

    • Cap off your cruise with your favourite drink from the onboard bar, featuring a selection of beer, wine, and cocktails, at your own expense.

    • Choose from either Centraal Station, Anne Frank House, or Rijksmuseum, and start your relaxing nighttime journey, with discounted tickets available for children under 12 years.

    • 1-hour Amsterdam evening canal cruise

    • Boarding from Centraal Station, Anne Frank House, or Rijksmuseum (as per option selected)

    • Professional skipper and live guide

    • Onboard bar

    • Luxury electric heated saloon boat

    • Blankets (during winter)

    • Food and drinks

    • Gratuities

  • TOTAL DURATION60 minutes
    MODE OF TRANSFERElectric boat

    3 Boarding points

    Central Station Pier

    Get direction

    Rijksmuseum Pier

    Get direction

    Anne Frank House Pier

    Get direction

    Sights covered

    Westerkerk

    Westerkerk

    Herengracht

    Herengracht

    Anne Frank House

    Anne Frank House

    Magere Brug

    Magere Brug

    Royal Theater Carré

    Royal Theater Carré

    Prinsengracht

    Prinsengracht

    Rijksmuseum

    Rijksmuseum

    The Amstel

    The Amstel

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

  • 160 reviews

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    Guests from Germany, United States, United Kingdom and over 14 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Claire W

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Mar 2026
    It was a nice atmosphere. Our guides anecdotes were very funny and he had rizz.

    Karamjeet K

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Mar 2026
    Exceptional host and service. Very welcoming and warm.

    Carlos R

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Mar 2026
    The crew, the views, the drinks

    Edrianne T

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Feb 2026
    The tour info yaps was amazing but the people on the same tour were loud asf ,couldn't follow tour lol the motor was cutting our tour off too but very cute very romantic luv

    Jesal D

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Feb 2026
    The staff were were very friendly and the atmosphere on the boat was really good.
  • What to bring

    • Please wear weather-appropriate clothing.

    What’s not allowed

    • Smoking is not permitted on the cruise.

    • Outside food and drinks, and large items, such as a suitcase or pram, are not allowed onboard.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

    Additional information

    • Children up to and including 3 years old may board for free. Children between the ages of 4 and 12 years can board with discounted tickets. Children older than 12 pay the same price as adults.

    • Children must be accompanied by an adult.

    • Evening cruises departing from the Rijksmuseum are typically operated on open boats.

    • Saloon boats are only heated during the winter season, with plenty of blankets on board to keep you warm. During spring, the boats are generally operated without heating, as temperatures are usually comfortable without it.

    • During the summer, the boats are not equipped with a canopy. There are enough umbrellas on board the boat to keep you dry during your cruise. If there is heavy summer rain, the skipper will seek refuge.

    • If the weather is bad, the cruise will be cancelled. You will be notified in advance so you can rebook or cancel the reservation.

    • Please arrive 15 mins before your departure.

    • A fairly big step has to be made into the boat; stewards will assist.

    • Large bachelor and birthday groups are not allowed on this trip.

    • Bringing pets is allowed as long as it doesn’t disrupt other passengers.

    • 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.

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