Amsterdam 1-Hour Canal Cruise
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Experience Highlights
Explore the city from the water on board this cruise through Amsterdam’s canals. The tour, which lasts approximately 1 hour, will allow you to discover the city from a very different perspective.
Throughout the tour of the canal district, you’ll have an audio guide that will tell you the most relevant facts about the places the cruise passes by. You’ll gain an in-depth understanding of Amsterdam’s history, from the Middle Ages to the Golden Age.
- Enjoy wonderful views of Amsterdam on board a cruise
- Gain a deeper understanding of the city’s origins and development thanks to the information provided by the audio guide
- Sail under Amsterdam’s iconic bridges and discover a different perspective
What’s included
- Approximately 1-hour cruise along the canals of Amsterdam
- Audio guide
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Keep in mind you need to arrive 15 minutes before start
Step by Step
A canal cruise in Amsterdam is the perfect way to round off your visit to the city and delve a little deeper into its history. It will take you on an approximately 1-hour tour of the ‘Grachtengordel’ (canal belt), one of the city’s most iconic areas.
As you glide peacefully along the canals, you’ll discover the scenery and picturesque 17th-century architecture that captivated Dutch artists of the Golden Age. You’ll feel as though you’re one of them as you take in the stunning views of Amsterdam from the water.
What’s more, to help you delve deeper into the city’s origins, you’ll be provided with an audio guide that will narrate the city’s history. You’ll be transported back to Amsterdam’s medieval era and then travel forward in time to the resplendent Dutch Golden Age.
All this whilst enjoying a comfortable and peaceful cruise on the water. The cruise boat is fully glazed so you won’t miss a thing on this comprehensive tour of one of the sites listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Reviews
- VV.To be repeated.
- VV.A most enjoyable and fun visit, ideal for getting to know Amsterdam from a new perspective and enjoying its wonderful scenery. It is highly recommended for everyone, it is a unique experience.
- RR.Nice experience.
- EE.The cruise was very good, the audio guide was a great complement during the trip and the views were very nice. A pity they didn't include any snacks, I think it would have been a nice touch by the organization to include something. Recommended.
Other Things You Should Know
- Cruises depart every 30 minutes
- Pets are not allowed, except for assistance animals














