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Amsterdam Luxury Guided Sightseeing Canal Cruise with Onboard Bar

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Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Open Boat Cruise with Unlimited Drinks Option and Live Guide!
Hop on board of this tour and let us guide you through the city of Amsterdam, while you don't have to worry about anything else, just sit back, relax and enjoy a drink you can purchase on board. Or if you selected the unlimited option: Enjoy our open bar with unlimited assortment of beer, wine & soft drinks!

Admire Amsterdam’s picturesque waterside landmarks on a 100% electric cruise. Take in incredible views of the city’s famous landmarks from an open boat and experience a relaxing way to sightsee, free of traffic.

See the 17th-century buildings lining the famous canals, as well as new stylish buildings showcasing the influential 21st-century city that Amsterdam has become. Sail by the Hermitage Museum, then glide past the Skinny Bridge, the posh Amstel Hotel, and the charming neighborhood of Grachtengordel.

• Large bachelor and birthday groups are not allowed on this trip.

What's Included

  • If chosen the Unlimited Option: Beer, Wine & Soda
  • 1-Hour Canal Cruise
  • Live Guide
  • Snacks No snacks a board
  • Alcoholic beverages Liquor
  • Gratuities
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What To Expect

The Amstel (Pass By)

The Amstel is the biggest canal of all, and Amsterdam was founded from this canal which was originally a river. Fisherman builds a "dam" and called is Amsterdam.
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Zuiderkerkstoren (Pass By)

As you sail past, the Zuiderkerk tower, with its striking white spire and ornate clock faces, stands proudly against the Amsterdam skyline.
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Dutch National Opera & Ballet (Pass By)

Dutch National Opera (DNO; formerly De Nederlandse Opera, now De Nationale Opera in Dutch) is a Dutch opera company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Its present home base is the Dutch National Opera & Ballet housed in the Stopera building, a modern building designed by Cees Dam and Wilhelm Holzbauer which opened in 1986.
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The Dancing Houses (Pass By)

'The Drunken Houses'
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Seven Bridges View Point (Pass By)

Since most canals in Amsterdam make a curve, seeing through so many bridges at once is very rare!
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Herengracht (Pass By)

The three main canals (Herengracht, Prinsengracht, and Keizersgracht), dug in the 17th century during the Dutch Golden Age, form concentric belts around the city, known as the Grachtengordel. Alongside the main canals are 1550 monumental buildings. The 17th-century canal ring area, including the Prinsengracht, Keizersgracht, Herengracht, and Jordaan, were listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2010, contributing to Amsterdam's fame as the "Venice of the North"
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • When a lot of rain is predicted and/or the weather is colder than expected, the boat will be covered.
  • If you are unhappy with your experience, please let us know directly or stop by at the office. We strive to be the best in Amsterdam, and if this was not the case, we would be happy to discuss a full refund of your ticket price.
  • No boats at the dock? Please call us or visit our office at Leliegracht 50D (around the corner of the Anne Frank House)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Amsterdam Luxury Guided Sightseeing Canal Cruise with Onboard Bar?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 3,012 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • If chosen the Unlimited Option: Beer, Wine & Soda
  • 1-Hour Canal Cruise
  • Live Guide
  • SnacksNo snacks a board
  • Alcoholic beveragesLiquor
  • Gratuities
  • If NOT selected the Unlimited Option: Drinks are for sale in our Onboar Bar!

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • It is colder on the water, please bring warm clothes so you won't get surprised by the chilly Dutch weather.
  • A fairly big step has to be made into the boat. Our stewards will assist you with this.
  • When a lot of rain is predicted and/or the weather is colder than expected, the boat will be covered.
  • If you are unhappy with your experience, please let us know directly or stop by at the office. We strive to be the best in Amsterdam, and if this was not the case, we would be happy to discuss a full refund of your ticket price.
  • No boats at the dock? Please call us or visit our office at Leliegracht 50D (around the corner of the Anne Frank House)
  • No bachelor / birthday party groups allowed, please call us for a private boat option
  • Please be aware that the points of interest on the route may slightly vary depending on the departure point chosen
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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