Amsterdam Canal Night Cruise
Description
Embark on a cheese and wine cruise to experience the enchanting canals of Amsterdam illuminated at night. This unique journey is sure to captivate you.
Cruise Overview
Your adventure begins from a pier conveniently located just steps away from Amsterdam’s Centraal Station.
During the subsequent 90 minutes, you will glide through the main canals, passing beneath charming bridges and alongside some of the city's most iconic landmarks. Key sights include Dam Square, Centraal Station, Leidseplein, the Westerkerk Church, Rembrandt House, Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, Rijksmuseum, Vondelpark, Maritime Museum, Town Hall, and Holland Casino.
As you navigate the waterways, indulge in a delicious cheese platter paired with a fine selection of red, white, and rosé wines. Non-alcoholic options such as soft drinks, orange juice, and water are also available, making it an ideal choice for a romantic outing.
In the summer, enjoy the additional charm of a stunning sunset as you sail through the picturesque cityscape.
Your journey will conclude 1.5 hours later, returning you to the original departure point.
What's included
- 90–minute canal boat cruise
- Cheese and charcuterie platter
- Drinks
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
The company that runs the boat tours is called Lovers Canal Cruises, and their pier is located on Prins Hendrikkade 25, only 300 metres from Centraal Station.
You must arrive at the pier at least 15 minutes in advance of departure to validate the ticket.
Christmas Period
The opening hours of the Amsterdam Light Festival cruise during the Christmas period are as follows:
- 24, 25, 26 December: 9:30 am to 10:45 pm
- 31 December: 9:30 am to 5 pm
- 1 January: from 10 am to 10:45 pm
Last entry is one hour before closing time.
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