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Amsterdam: 75 Minute City Canal Cruise with Audio Guide

4.4 out of 5 stars
4.4
17924 reviews
Activity provider:
Blue Boat Company - Gray Line Amsterdam
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Amsterdam: 75 Minute City Canal Cruise with Audio Guide
4.4 out of 5 stars
4.4
17924 reviews

See Amsterdam's top highlights on a 75-minute canal cruise with an audio guide. Learn about the city's history and legends as you cruise through the canals.

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Duration 75 minutes
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Optional audio guide
Spanish, Turkish, Traditional Chinese, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Arabic, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

5
5 out of 5 stars
R
Robbert – Netherlands

The audio guide was just amazing, i was completely surprised by it. Usually I find it a bit boring. We went at the sunset and even with the rain it felt so cozy and really beautiful! Truly recommend!

5
5 out of 5 stars
N
Natalie – United States

This was beautiful and the audio guide did a great job staying in time with the locations.

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Itinerary

  • 5 starting location options:

    Stadhouderskade 550, Gray Line Amsterdam, Amsterdam Canal Cruises, Stadhouderskade 501, Stadhouderskade 550

  • Amsterdam-Centrum

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • Prinsengracht

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • Westerkerk

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • Herengracht

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • Amsterdam Centraal Station

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • Grachtengordel

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • IJ River, Amsterdam

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • A’DAM Lookout - Amsterdam Observation Deck

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • NEMO Science Museum

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • The Amstel

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • Magere Brug

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • Museum Quarter, Amsterdam

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • Van Gogh Museum

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • Heineken Experience

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • Rijksmuseum

    Sightseeing, Pass by, Scenic views on the way

  • 5 drop-off locations:

    Amsterdam Canal Cruises, Stadhouderskade 550, Stadhouderskade 550, Gray Line Amsterdam, Stadhouderskade 501

Main sites passed

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • See the city's top highlights, iconic bridges, and 17th-century buildings
  • Enjoy a snackbox with sweet and savory snacks and a drink (if option selected)
  • Listen to an audio guide in 19 languages, including a special kids' version
  • Admire the city's new architecture and bridges as you cruise through the canals

Full description

Discover the best of Amsterdam on a 75-minute canal cruise. See the city's top highlights, iconic bridges, and the 17th-century buildings lining the canals.

Board the boat and set sail on the historic waterways of Amsterdam. See the Anne Frank House, Westerkerk, and more. Learn more about the UNESCO-listed canals from the on-board audio commentary.

While you're enjoying the views that pass you by, listen to an audio guide in 19 languages that tells you everything you need to know about Amsterdam. Hear the stories, legends, and historical facts of the city.

If you have children, let them be a 'Fresh Water Pirate' with the special kids audio commentary including a free goodie bag to enjoy themselves while on board.

Includes

  • Canal cruise
  • Audio commentary in 19 languages
  • Snackbox with sweet and savory snacks and 1 drink (if option selected)
  • Kids Cruise” audio story and booklet with every kids’ ticket bought
  • Entry to Amsterdam

Meeting point

Meeting point may vary depending on the option booked.

Important information

Not allowed

  • Smoking

Know before you go

  • The city canal cruise is wheelchair accessible, but you must contact our reservations department before booking your ticket to confirm a time slot from our departure dock in de opposite of the Hard Rock Cafe. If you do not contact us, a wheelchair space cannot be guaranteed.
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Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.4 /5
4.4 out of 5 stars

based on 17924 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.3/5
  • Transportation
    4.6/5
  • Value for money
    4.3/5

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R
Robbert – NetherlandsJuly 8, 2025 – Verified booking
The audio guide was just amazing, i was completely surprised by it. Usually I find it a bit boring. We went at the sunset and even with the rain it felt so cozy and really beautiful! Truly recommend!
5
5 out of 5 stars
N
Natalie – United StatesJuly 6, 2025 – Verified booking
This was beautiful and the audio guide did a great job staying in time with the locations.
5
5 out of 5 stars
M
Mandy – GermanyJune 29, 2025 – Verified booking
Our guide was great, told us a lot about the history and living in Amsterdam in the past. the tour was really interesting. We had a great time.

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