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Amsterdam: Classic Boat Cruise with Optional Cheese & Wine

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Amsterdam: Classic Boat Cruise with Optional Cheese & Wine
4.592352 out of 5 stars
4.6
4.592352 out of 5 stars
23221 reviews

Discover the beautiful city of Amsterdam on a classic boat with this covered canal cruise. Sail past city sights like the Maritime Museum, the Golden Bend, and the Anne Frank House.

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Duration 1 hour
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Live tour guide
English

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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paul – United Kingdom

absolutely lovely afternoon aboard this cruise. our host (can not remember her name, but she was a student from Romania) was absolutely brilliant. both funny and professional with plenty of city knowledge. Wine was nice and the cheese with dip was delicious.

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Peter – United Kingdom

We’ve been in Amsterdam for less than 5 hours when we booked this activity …. Honestly was a fantastic start to the trip ❤️❤️ would recommend 100%, to get to know the city, fun facts, and a fun tour guide!

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Itinerary

  • Timeline stop icon

    2 starting location options:

    Prins Hendrikkade 33A, Anne Frank House

  • Timeline stop icon

    Westerkerk

  • De Negen Straatjes

  • Timeline stop icon

    Prinsengracht

  • Royal Theater Carré

  • Timeline stop icon

    Magere Brug

  • Timeline stop icon

    H’ART Museum

  • Stopera

  • Groenburgwal

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    Dancing Houses, Amsterdam

  • Timeline stop icon

    Herengracht

  • Timeline stop icon

    Hotel Seven Bridges

  • Het Grachtenhuis

  • Leliegracht

  • 2 drop-off locations:

    Anne Frank House, Prins Hendrikkade 33A

Main sites passed
Other sites passed

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Soak up panoramic views of the city's sights from the comfort of the boat
  • Enjoy an interactive tour with your friendly hostess and skippers
  • Kiss your loved ones under the famous Skinny Bridge
  • Glide past the posh Amstel Hotel and see trendy, waterside neighborhoods
  • Choose unlimited drinks and enjoy a relaxing trip on a fully electric boat

Full description

Relax on a canal cruise through the UNESCO Heritage listed Golden Age Canals of Amsterdam. View city highlights like the Skinny Bridge, the Red Light District, and the Old Harbor. Have the option to choose standard tour or a tour with unlimited delicious Dutch cheese, wine, and other drinks.


Board the ship and let your local skipper tell you about local history as you sail past sights in the Jordaan district and the Skinny Bridge on the the Amstel River. Admire views of parts of the Red Light District, the former city locks, and Old Harbor.


Capture pictures of the stately architecture of the Maritime Museum and the prestigious Gold Bend neighborhood. See pieces of history as you sail by places like the Anne Frank House. Ask your guide questions about the city and get recommendations for things to do and places to eat.

Includes

  • Boat cruise
  • Live guiding by the local skipper and hostess
  • Cheese with beer, wine, and soda (if option selected)

Not suitable for

  • Wheelchair users

Meeting point

Meeting point may vary depending on the option booked.

Important information

What to bring

  • Warm clothing

Not allowed

  • Unaccompanied minors

Know before you go

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  •  Minimum drinking age is 18
  • A fairly big step has to be made into the boat, the stewards will assist you with this
  • Large bachelor and birthday groups are not allowed on this trip. Call 020- 2252837 for the private boat rental

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.6 /5

based on 23221 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.7/5
  • Transportation
    4.7/5
  • Value for money
    4.5/5

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paul – United KingdomJune 11, 2025 – Verified booking
absolutely lovely afternoon aboard this cruise. our host (can not remember her name, but she was a student from Romania) was absolutely brilliant. both funny and professional with plenty of city knowledge. Wine was nice and the cheese with dip was delicious.
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Peter – United KingdomJune 10, 2025 – Verified booking
We’ve been in Amsterdam for less than 5 hours when we booked this activity …. Honestly was a fantastic start to the trip ❤️❤️ would recommend 100%, to get to know the city, fun facts, and a fun tour guide!
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Marie-claude – CanadaJune 10, 2025 – Verified booking
Add more than just cheese to the tasting, crackers, fruit and cold cuts would be appreciated.

Product ID: 313498

Activity provider:Flagship Amsterdam

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