Sightseeing Cruises

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Sightseeing Canal Cruise

Name: Amsterdam: 1-Hour Sightseeing Canal Cruise
Start: 2025-10-05T15:55:00
End: 2025-10-05T18:55:00
Location: Amsterdam

Boat captain steering during Amsterdam city centre cruise.

Tourists enjoying a canal cruise in Amsterdam, viewing city architecture.

Canal cruise boat on Amsterdam canal with passengers and city buildings in the background.

Passengers using audio guides on a canal cruise.

Duration

1 hr - 3 days 3 hr

Free cancellation

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

Book now, pay later

Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

Audio guide

Enhance your experience with multilingual audio guide

Operator: Stromma

4.3/5

(46)

Samet

Oct 2025

Verified booking

5/5

It was a great experience to flow between Amsterdam canals. I extremely suggest this activity to whom will be going to Amsterdam. It truely worths to spend a couple of hours for this amazing cruise

Subramanian

May 2025

Verified booking

5/5

Canal experience was really good. Only suggestion to display start time of journey. So that we can plan to be stay on time. Instead of waiting for long time.

Spend 60 mins cruising through Amsterdam’s iconic canals, taking in landmarks such as the Anne Frank House and Skinny Bridge along the way.

Hop on at Centraal Station, Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, or A'DAM Lookout—well-known, centrally located boarding points perfect for flexible sightseeing.

Stay cozy and dry on a glass-top roof boat while enjoying sweeping views of Amsterdam’s picturesque canals and famous landmarks from every seat.

Enjoy informative commentary in your language, thanks to a multilingual audio guide, making the canal cruise accessible and informative for all visitors.

Upgrade for a 75- or 90-min cruise with live English commentary for cultural insights, along with heated seats and blankets to keep you comfortable.

1-hour Amsterdam sightseeing canal cruise

Boarding point near Centraal Station, Anne Frank House, Hard Rock Cafe, or A'DAM Lookout (as per option selected)

Glass-top roof boats

Multilingual audio guide

Additional paid upgrades:

75-90-min Amsterdam sightseeing canal cruise

English-speaking guide

Live skipper commentary

Retractable glass-top roof electric boats

Heating on board

TOTAL DURATION60 minutes
MODE OF TRANSFERBoat
FIRST DEPARTUREAnne Frank House Museum
LAST DEPARTUREAnne Frank House Museum
3 Boarding points
Hard Rock Cafe
Get direction
Anne Frank House Pier
Get direction
Centraal Station
Get direction
Sights covered
Anne Frank House Museum
Red Light District
Old Heineken Factory
Westerkerk Church
Negen Straatjes (‘Nine Streets’) District
Magere Brug (‘Skinny Bridge’)
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
The Amsterdam Dungeon
Amsterdam Icebar
Body Worlds
Museum of Prostitution - Red Light Secrets
Amsterdam Canal Ring
Van Gogh Museum
Moco Museum Amsterdam
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Het Scheepvaartmuseum - The National Maritime Museum
A'dam Lookout
H'ART Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not!
NEMO Science Museum
ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo
Rijksmuseum
Nieuwmarkt

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

4.3
46 ratings
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What our guests say
Samet
Oct 2025
Verified booking
5/5
It was a great experience to flow between Amsterdam canals. I extremely suggest this activity to whom will be going to Amsterdam. It truely worths to spend a couple of hours for this amazing cruise
David
Sep 2025
Verified booking
5/5
The boat was full but did not seem crowded. The guide/captain did an excellent job.
Danielle
Sep 2025
Verified booking
5/5
Tour guide was really kind and shared a lot of interesting information.
Jannette
Sep 2025
Verified booking
5/5
Suoerl fun day was very entertaining, heard stories I didn't know
Dirk
Aug 2025
Verified booking
5/5
veeeery nice, for the whole family

What to bring

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

What’s not allowed

Pets are not allowed on this experience

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair and pram/strollers accessible.

Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

All boats are covered, allowing you to be warm and comfortable regardless of the weather.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

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

Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Boarding point

Please check your final voucher for the boarding point details and specific instructions.