Sightseeing Cruises

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Luxury Saloon Boat Evening Cruise with Optional Drinks & Bites

Duration

1 hr

Free cancellation

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

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4.2/5(84)

Offe C

Solo

Verified booking

May 2026

A wonderful cruise, attentive staff, a warm atmosphere, and stunning scenery from start to finish. I really enjoyed this cruise thanks to the excellent organization, and the Gouda was delicious—thank you for the experience!!!!

Glide through Amsterdam’s canals aboard an electric, heated luxury saloon boat for a cosy and eco-friendly 1-hour cruise.

Choose from two centrally located boarding points: Centraal Station or the Anne Frank House, based on your preference and itinerary.

Relax in elegant comfort as you take in the city’s highlights, free from the noise and fumes of traditional engines. Discounted tickets are available for children under 12 years.

Enjoy engaging commentary and local tips from your friendly skipper and host, making your cruise both informative and memorable.

Upgrade your experience with a glass of bubbles and a selection of delicious snacks—all served during this intimate 1-hour cruise.

60-min Amsterdam canal cruise

Boarding from Centraal Station

Live commentary

Local skipper and host

Luxury heated saloon boat

Additional paid upgrades:

Boarding from Anne Frank House

Glass of bubbles upon boarding

Selection of delicious bites

TOTAL DURATION1 hour
FREQUENCYEvery 30-60 minutes
MODE OF TRANSFERElectric boat
2 Boarding points
Centraal Station
Get direction
Sights covered
Westerkerk
TOTAL DURATION1 hour
MODE OF TRANSFERElectric boat
1 Boarding point
Centraal Station
Get direction
Sights covered
Canal Ring (Grachtengordel)

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
Offe C
Solo
Verified booking
May 2026
A wonderful cruise, attentive staff, a warm atmosphere, and stunning scenery from start to finish. I really enjoyed this cruise thanks to the excellent organization, and the Gouda was delicious—thank you for the experience!!!!
Jose R
Group
Verified booking
May 2026
They serve a piece of cheese to encourage people to drink. It’s not a cheese tasting. They should have a Spanish translation system.
Ulrike S
Couple
Verified booking
Jun 2026
Lovely Crew with great knowledge. Very nice to get the possibility to address "own" questions. Was really fantastic.
Charles R
Couple
Verified booking
May 2026
The hosts were engaging, informative and kept us entertained through the tour with interesting facts about the history of Amsterdam. The Prosecco was tasty and we thoroughly enjoyed it.
Anastasia V
Couple
Verified booking
Mar 2026
Our guides Sophie and Juliette (?) was very friendly and informative. I always love to get a bit of history in our activities! Beautiful cruise. Thank you.

What to bring

Please wear weather-appropriate clothing.

What’s not allowed

Due to cruise restrictions, your pets are not allowed on board.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

The food served may contain the following allergens: gluten, milk, mustard, and traces of peanuts, nuts, and sesame

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.

Please arrive 15 mins before your departure.

All boats are covered, allowing you to be warm and comfortable regardless of the weather. During winter, most boats have plenty of blankets on board to keep you warm.

The boats mostly sail within the city centre, where the water stays very calm, so they can sail in almost any weather.

If a cruise cannot take place due to extreme weather circumstances, the company will contact you to reschedule your ticket to another date.

This experience includes alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry a valid ID. Drink responsibly.

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

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

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.