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Meals included
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Set sail on a special SAIL-in or SAIL-out cruise, with guaranteed seating, snacks, drinks, and panoramic deck views included.
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Witness Amsterdam’s legendary tall ships parade up close, surrounded by maritime history and lively festivities on the water.
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Celebrate SAIL Amsterdam’s milestone anniversaries in style and be part of a truly unforgettable maritime spectacle.
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Cruises depart from a convenient location near Amsterdam Central Station, easily reached by ferry or public transport.
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Choose from a SAIL-in cruise with lunch, coffee, and sweet treats, or a VIP SAIL-out parade with exclusive deck access paired with snacks and drinks.
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5-hour cruise during SAIL-in or SAIL-out Parade (based on option selected)
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Snacks and drinks
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Lunch (based on option selected)
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- Additional food and drinks
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Experience the SAIL-in or SAIL-out Parade with front-row views of the tall ships’ arrival on a 5-hour cruise, including lunch, snacks, and drinks.
Getting started
Board near MS. Van Riemsdijkweg 51, Amsterdam Noord, at Piers 3 and 4—look for the "Jan Smit" boat and Lovers Canal Cruises flags. Check in 15 mins before departure and enjoy a welcome coffee, tea, and sweet treat as you settle in for the journey.
What to expect
SAIL Parade
Be a part of maritime history as you join the majestic Sail-In and Sail-Out parades of SAIL Amsterdam, one of the world’s largest nautical events. Witness the sight of 50 grand tall ships from around the globe making their way along the 12-kilometre North Sea Canal route.
Features:
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Parade route: Cruise alongside the tall ships from IJmuiden to Amsterdam, surrounded by thousands of boats, for an up-close view of maritime history in motion.
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Panoramic decks: Guaranteed seating and access to panoramic decks ensure excellent vantage points for every guest to admire the ships.
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Food and drinks: Enjoy a well-catered lunch on the SAIL-in cruise, plus snacks and drinks served on board, or just snacks and drinks on a VIP cruise during SAIL-out, included in your ticket.
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What’s not allowed
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Due to cruise restrictions, pets cannot tag along.
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Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed on the boat.
Additional information
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Check-in is 15 mins before departure at MS. Van Riemsdijkweg 51, Amsterdam Noord, Piers 3 and 4.
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There may be multiple ships and departure times; check your ticket for details.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes 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 at MS. Van Riemsdijkweg 51, at Piers 3 and 4.
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Address: MS. Van Riemsdijkweg 51, Amsterdam Noord.
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