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Amsterdam 2hour small group canal cruise with snacks & opt drinks

4.9(1,503)AmsterdamFree cancellation

About this activity

With Voyage, you will explore Amsterdam from the classic UNESCO protected Canal belt all the way to the Amstel River and so much in between. With our premium canal cruise, you will sail through the heart of the city, exploring its rich history and culture whilst cruising past some of the most iconic sites of Amsterdam. The canals provide a tranquil oasis in the midst of the bustling city. Sit back, relax and indulge in our selection of both local and international beverages. At Voyage we believe in an interactive tour experience, our local and knowledgeable skippers will provide you with insightful information and are always ready to answer any questions you may have.

Highlights

    What's included

    • Electric engine for a clean and quite tour
    • Fully equipped bar available (drinks not included)
    • 2-Hour Live guided tour by experienced skipper
    • Comfy cushioned seating
    • Snacks

    Not included

    • Alcoholic beverages

    Itinerary

    1. De Bijenkorf

      We pass the striking Stopera building, home to the Dutch National Opera & Ballet. A beautiful mix of modern design and Amsterdam’s historic waterfront.

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    2. De Bijenkorf

      Sail through the peaceful Raamgracht, a hidden gem known for its authentic canal houses and quiet atmosphere.

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    3. Amsterdam Cheese Museum

      We cruise past the popular Amsterdam Cheese Museum, dedicated to the rich history of Dutch cheese culture.

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    4. Anne Frank House

      View the world-famous Anne Frank House from the water. A landmark filled with impactful history and one of Amsterdam’s most visited sites.

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    5. Westerkerk

      We pass the impressive Westerkerk, an iconic church located right next to the Anne Frank House and a major city landmark.

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    6. Amstel River

      Enjoy a cruise along the iconic Amstel River, surrounded by historic buildings, charming bridges, and beautiful waterfront views.

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    7. Skinny Bridge

      We sail under the romantic Magere Brug, one of Amsterdam’s most photographed and beloved bridges.

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    8. We cruise down the Prinsengracht, one of the main UNESCO canals, known for its lively atmosphere and picturesque houses.

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    9. Herengracht

      Pass through the elegant Herengracht, famous for its grand merchant houses and Golden Age architecture.

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    10. Rijksmuseum

      Admire the world-renowned Rijksmuseum from the water—an iconic landmark and perfect photo opportunity.

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    11. NEMO Science Museum

      We pass the futuristic NEMO Science Museum, designed by Renzo Piano and one of the city’s most striking modern buildings.

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    12. Amsterdam Central Station

      Sail by the impressive Amsterdam Central Station, designed by Pierre Cuypers and serving as the city’s main transport hub.

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    13. De Bijenkorf

      We pass the floating Sea Palace restaurant, a unique Chinese pagoda-style building located in the heart of Amsterdam.

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    14. Brouwersgracht

      Cruise along the picturesque Brouwersgracht, often named one of the most beautiful canals in Amsterdam.

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    15. Rijksmuseum

      We pass the world-famous Rijksmuseum, home to masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age, including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. Its impressive architecture makes it one of Amsterdam’s most iconic landmarks.

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    16. Mint Tower

      We pass the historic Munttoren, once part of the medieval city walls and now a well-known landmark in the city center.

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    17. Huis Bartolotti

      We cruise past Huis Bartolotti, one of the most beautiful Golden Age canal mansions in Amsterdam. Its unique architecture and rich history make it a standout landmark along the Herengracht.

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    18. Emperor's Canal

      We sail along the Keizersgracht, the widest and one of the most elegant canals of the UNESCO Canal Ring. Known for its grand merchant houses and calm atmosphere, it offers stunning views of historic Amsterdam.

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    Meeting point

    Our departure point is the "d'Vijff Vlieghen". A sign above the jetty is clearly visible and here our boat will dock before departure

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    Pickup

    • Everyone meets at the start point

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Cancellation and refunds

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    If you cancelRefund
    At least 1 days before100%
    Between 0 and 1 days before0%
    • Cancelled and fully refunded if the weather makes it unsafe
    • Cancelled and fully refunded if too few travellers book
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    Voyage Amsterdam
    Product code
    198714P1

    Customer reviews

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