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Amsterdam Light Festival: 90-min Extended Traditional Cruise with Optional Wine & Snackbox

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1 hr 30 mins

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    • Longer than most cruises, the 90-minute experience allows deeper immersion in the fourteenth edition’s Legacy theme across UNESCO-listed canals.

    • Choose your departure point at Hard Rock Cafe or A’DAM Tower, both centrally located and convenient to suit your evening festival plans.

    • Covered and heated seating keeps you warm in the winters, while the glass roof offers great visibility of festival artworks across Amsterdam’s canals.

    • With official narration in three languages (Dutch, English, or German) and onboard toilet facilities, this cruise balances information and comfort during your journey.

    • Turn your cruise into a more delightful experience by adding a yummy cheesebox, snackbox, or wine to enjoy as you sail.

    • 90-minute cruise along the official Amsterdam Light Festival route

    • Board from near Hard Rock Cafe or A'dam Tower (as per your selection)

    • Covered and heated boat

    • Official Amsterdam Light Festival audio guide (Dutch, English & German)

    • Toilet on board

    • Snackbox (as per option selected)

    • Wine & Cheesebox (as per option selected)

    • Snack box (chips, popcorn, stroopwafels, nuts, water or soft drink) and drinks (available for purchase)
  • TOTAL DURATION1 hour 30 minutes
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    2 Boarding points

    Stadhouderskade 501

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    Sights covered

    IJ River, Amsterdam

    IJ River, Amsterdam

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

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    The duration and the service. It was very comfortable

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