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Explore the best of Amsterdam on a cruise through the city's iconic canals. Hear about the sights from your local English speaking skipper. Or through a digital brochure which we have in 8 languages.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 1 hour
- Check availability to see starting times
- Live tour guide
- Dutch, English
Highlighted reviews from other travelers
Comfortable seats, and a really nice canal cruise. William was a fantastic guide. 10/10 recommend 🙌🏽
Huge shoutout to Merlin, our amazing and super informative tour guide! 5-star service all the way ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Highly recommend!
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Itinerary
Starting location:
Stationsplein 18
Canals of Amsterdam
Boat cruise (1 hour)
Basilica of Saint Nicholas,
Sightseeing
Sea Palace
Sightseeing
Montelbaanstoren
Sightseeing
Oudeschans
Sightseeing
The Amstel
Sightseeing
Blauwbrug Bridge
Sightseeing
H’ART Museum
Sightseeing
Dancing Houses, Amsterdam
Sightseeing
Oude Kerk
Sightseeing
Amsterdam Red Light District
Sightseeing
Zeedijk Street
Sightseeing
Arrive back at:
Stationsplein 18
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- English speaking local Skipper
- Don't speak English? Digital brochure in French, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, Dutch & Chinese
- Depending on the weather, we cruise with a open boat, partly covered or fully covered boat.
- Highlights: Skinny Bridge, Dancing Houses, and more popular sights in Amsterdam.
- Optional (unlimited) drink can be booked (Soda, Beer or Wine)
Full description
Get your tickets for the newest Amsterdam canal cruise. Take a boat trip on Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canals in one of the most stylish eklectric boats. Discover the city’s highlights in the best way possible.
✔️ Drink optional
Sit back and relax with a wine, beer or soda which you can book optional.
✔️ We cruise with small groups
✔️ Guide language by local skipper
Our skipper speaks English and Dutch, but we have a free digital booklet available with guided information in the languages: English, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, German, French and Italian.
✔️ Departure Location
Our departure location is in front of Amsterdam Central Station. Look for our dark green beach flag and staff wearing dark blue 'Eco Boats' clothing or our brand new stylish and electric Eco Boats.
✔️ Open or (partly) covered boat
Depending on the weather we cruise with a open boat, partly covered or fully covered boat.
✔️ Highlights
During the cruise, admire the Canal Belt (Grachtengordel), Schreierstoren Oosterdok, the Skinny Bridge (De Magere Brug), the Dancing Houses, the Amstel River, and much more. Enjoy your wine, beer or soda and listen to your local skipper’s stories as you take in the city sights.
✔️ Important to know
- 1 drink optional (Soft drink, wine or beer), this can be booked with your reservation
- The route (itinerary) may vary depending on external factors.
- Winters in Amsterdam can be very cold, also on the canals, so we advise to dress warm.
- Summers in Amsterdam can be hot, so wear sunscreen to protect you from the sun.
Includes
- Local skipper
- Electric boat
- Digital guide
- Depending on the weather, we cruise with an open or (partly) covered boat
- Ponchos and umbrellas (in case of sudden rain)
- 1 beer, wine, or soft drink (if option selected)
- Food
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
Meeting point
Our location is in front of Amsterdam Central Station, in front of the tram stops by the water. Look for our dark green beach flag that is in the boat. Our staff wears dark blue 'Eco Boats' shirts. Please use google maps for the meeting point AND NOT APPLE MAPS. Check the exact location: https://ecoboatsamsterdam.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/single-tickets-eco-boats-amsterdam-locatie.jpg
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Not allowed
- Smoking
Know before you go
- Our local skipper speaks English and Dutch. We have an international guide booklet on board, explaining the sights in languages: Chinese, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch and English.
- The route of our tour may vary each time depending on external factors.
- Depending on the weather, we cruise with an open or (partly) covered boat
