Book Canal Cruise Tickets

What’s not allowed

• Due to cruise restrictions, your pets are not allowed on board.
• Strollers are not allowed onboard for safety reasons as the aisle must be kept clear. You can leave your stroller at the store before boarding.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• Children up to and including 3 years old may board for free. Children between the ages of 4 and 12 years can board with discounted tickets available at €12.50. Children older than 12 pay the same price as adults.
• Please arrive 15 mins before your departure.
• All boats are covered, allowing you to be warm and comfortable regardless of the weather.
• The English audio guide is played by default over the speakers, but if you prefer another language, scan the QR code on board and connect to the audioguide in any of the other languages on your smartphone via the free WiFi on board (no need to download an app). Use your own earphones to listen. If you don't have earphones, you can purchase them in the shop for €1.50.
• The route may vary due to municipal work, offering new highlights on each cruise.
• Some experiences may include alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry a valid ID. Drink responsibly.
• Facilities: Free Wi-Fi, restrooms onboard

Inclusions

• 60-min Amsterdam canal cruise
• Boarding from Centraal Station or Anne Frank House
• Onboard audioguide in English (on speakers), and Chinese, German, Spanish, French, Hindi, Indonesian, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, Thai, Turkish, and Cantonese (on mobile)
• Children's colouring page or bingo (for kids)
• Heated panoramic glass-top roof boats

Additional paid upgrades:

• 75-min Amsterdam canal cruise
• Boarding from Rijksmuseum
• Live guided commentary from local skipper and hostess
• Dutch cheese and unlimited drinks (wine, beer, and soft drinks)
• Luxury saloon boat
• Free Wi-Fi onboard
• Toilets onboard

Exclusions

• Earphones (available at additional cost)

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Know before you go

What to bring

• Please wear weather-appropriate clothing.

What’s not allowed

• Due to cruise restrictions, your pets are not allowed on board.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• This experience includes alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry a valid ID. Drink responsibly.
• Please arrive 15 mins before your departure.

Inclusions

• 60-min Amsterdam canal cruise
• Boarding from Centraal Station
• Live guided commentary
• English-speaking local skipper/guide
• 100% electric open boat
• Onboard bar
• Blankets (upon request)

Additional paid upgrades:

Exclusions

• Hotel pick-up/drop-off

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What’s not allowed

• Due to cruise restrictions, your pets are not allowed on board.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• Children up to and including 3 years old may board for free. Children between the ages of 4 and 12 years can board with discounted tickets. Children older than 12 pay the same price as adults.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• Please arrive 15 mins before your departure.
• The cruise may be rescheduled in case of bad weather for safety reasons.
• All boats are covered, allowing you to be warm and comfortable regardless of the weather. During winter, most boats have plenty of blankets on board to keep you warm.
• This experience includes alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry a valid ID. Drink responsibly.
• A fairly big step has to be made into the boat; stewards will assist with this.
• Large bachelor and birthday groups are not allowed on this trip.

Inclusions

• 60-min Amsterdam canal cruise
• Boarding from Centraal Station or Anne Frank House (as per option selected)
• Live guided commentary from local skipper and hostess
• Dutch cheese and unlimited drinks (wine, beer, and soft drinks)
• Heated luxury saloon boat

Exclusions

• Gratuities

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What to bring

• Complimentary earphones are provided, but you are encouraged to use your own.

What’s not allowed

• Outside food and drinks are not allowed onboard.
• Due to cruise restrictions, your pets are not allowed on board.

Accessibility

• This experience is wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair accessible boats only depart from the dock opposite Hard Rock Cafe at the 10:30am, 12pm, 2pm, and 3:30pm time slots.
• Your guide dogs are welcome on the cruise.

Additional information

• Children up to and including 4 years old may board for free. Children between the ages of 5 and 11 years can board with discounted tickets. Children older than 11 pay the same price as adults.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• Most boats have a roof that closes fully and have central heating on board. So even if it is cold outside, you will be warm inside the boat. The boats mostly sail within the city centre, where the water stays very calm, so they can sail in almost any weather.
• If a cruise cannot take place due to extreme weather circumstances, the company will contact you to reschedule your ticket to another date.
• Please arrive 15 mins before your departure.

Inclusions

• 75-min Amsterdam canal cruise
• Boarding from Hard Rock Cafe or Heineken Experience (as per option selected)
• Audioguide in English, French, Russian, Spanish, German, Chinese, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Japanese, Turkish, Polish, Czech, Croatian, Indonesian, Cantonese, Korean, and Hindi
• Kids audioguide and activity package
• Complimentary earphones

Additional paid upgrades:

• Snackbox (chips, popcorn, stroopwafels, nuts, and water or soft drink of your choice)

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What’s not allowed

• Outside food and drinks, and large items, such as a suitcase or pram, are not allowed onboard.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome on the cruise.

Additional information

• Children up to and including 3 years old may board for free. Children between the ages of 4 and 13 years can board with discounted tickets. Children older than 13 pay the same price as adults.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• Please arrive 15 mins before your departure.
• Most covered boats are heated, making them comfortable even in the winter.
• Accessibility: Free Wi-Fi, restrooms

Inclusions

• 60-min Amsterdam canal cruise
• Boarding from Centraal Station, Anne Frank House, or Leidse Square (as per option selected)
• Audioguide in Dutch, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, Turkish, Polish, Thai, Indonesian, Russian, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Hebrew and Hindi
• Glass-roofed electric boats

Additional paid upgrades:

• Semi-open boat

Exclusions

• Food and drinks
• Live guide

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What’s not allowed

• Outside food and drinks are not allowed onboard.
• Due to cruise restrictions, your pets are not allowed on board.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• The boat makes a stop to pick up your pizza, ensuring it is hot and fresh.
• Upon arrival at the dock, you order the pizza of your own choice; a vegetarian option is available.
• Children up to and including 3 years old may board for free. Children between the ages of 4 and 12 years can board with discounted tickets. Children older than 12 pay the same price as adults.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• Note that the price rises during the weekend.
• The seating plan is arranged before departure. Only guests included in a single booking are guaranteed to be seated together. If your group makes separate bookings, adjacent seating is not guaranteed.
• All boats are covered and have heating, so the temperature on board is also pleasant during the winter.
• Please arrive 15 mins before your departure.
• Facilities: bar, restroom

Inclusions

• 90-min Amsterdam evening canal cruise
• Boarding from Centraal Station
• 1 pizza of your choice (Chilli Chicken, Californian Veggie, Hawaii, Margherita, or Pepperoni)
• Drinks (beer, wine, or soft drinks)
• Complimentary nuts
• Live commentary
• English-speaking guide and skipper

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What to bring

• Please wear weather-appropriate clothing.

What’s not allowed

• Due to cruise restrictions, your pets are not allowed on board.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
• The food served may contain the following allergens: gluten, milk, mustard, and traces of peanuts, nuts, and sesame

Additional information

• Children up to and including 3 years old may board for free. Children between the ages of 4 and 12 years can board with discounted tickets. Children older than 12 pay the same price as adults.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• Please arrive 15 mins before your departure.
• All boats are covered, allowing you to be warm and comfortable regardless of the weather. During winter, most boats have plenty of blankets on board to keep you warm.
• The boats mostly sail within the city centre, where the water stays very calm, so they can sail in almost any weather.
• If a cruise cannot take place due to extreme weather circumstances, the company will contact you to reschedule your ticket to another date.
• This experience includes alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry a valid ID. Drink responsibly.
• A fairly big step has to be made into the boat; stewards will assist with this.
• Large bachelor and birthday groups are not allowed on this trip.

Inclusions

• 60-min Amsterdam canal cruise
• Boarding from Centraal Station
• Live commentary
• Local skipper and host
• Luxury heated saloon boat

Additional paid upgrades:

• Boarding from Anne Frank House
• Glass of bubbles upon boarding
• Selection of delicious bites

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Stay warm inside a heated glass-roof boat while you watch illuminated artworks reflected in the canals on a winter evening.

• Starting point: Board near Central Station in Amsterdam.
• Sights covered: See light installations and artworks glowing above the canals and waterside houses after dark.
• Everything you get: A 75-minute route along the official festival line, with audio in Dutch and English, Wi-Fi, restroom, and captain commentary.
• Upgrades: Choose the upgrade to add unlimited drinks, including beer, wine, and soft drinks.

Inclusions

• 75-minute cruise along the official Amsterdam Light Festival route
• Boarding near Centraal Station
• Heated and covered boat with a glass roof
• Skilled captains and friendly skippers with unique stories
• Audio guide in Dutch and English

Additional paid upgrades:

• Unlimited drinks (beer, wine, soda, and soft drinks)

What to bring

• Bring your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID for verification at the boarding point.
• Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.
• Carry your earphones to enjoy the audio guide clearly on board.
• If it is a rainy day, it is advisable to bring an umbrella as the pick-up location is not covered.

What’s not allowed

• Sharp metallic tools or objects are not allowed on this experience.
• Non-folding wheelchairs and baby strollers are not permitted on board.
• Pets are not allowed on this experience.

Accessibility

• This experience is difficult for guests with reduced mobility, since you need to climb a few steps to board the boat.
• Only service dogs (who must be identifiable as such) are allowed on the boat.

Additional information

• The cruise operates during the Amsterdam Light Festival from November 26, 2026, to January 17, 2027.
• Always check your confirmation email for your exact departure point and arrival time.
• The boat is heated and covered, but outdoor or semi-open areas can feel cold in winter, so dress in warm layers.
• Child tickets are available for 4-13 year olds. Free entry is available for 0-3 year olds when accompanied by a paying adult.
• Check in 15 minutes before departure.
• Waiting time can occur even with a timeslot due to large crowds.
• On busy days and during the weekend, especially during the Christmas holidays, the cruise may run late. Please take this into account if you have any reservations after the cruise.

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

What to bring

• Please wear weather-appropriate clothing.

What’s not allowed

• Outside food and drinks, and large items, such as a suitcase or pram, are not allowed onboard.
• Safety is a priority, so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 18 years.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

• If the weather is nice, the cruise will take place on an open boat. When it’s rainy or cold, you will sail on a covered boat.
• During the summer, the boats are not equipped with a canopy. There are enough umbrellas on board the boat to keep you dry during your cruise. If there is heavy summer rain, the skipper will seek refuge.
• If the weather is bad, the cruise will be cancelled. You will be notified in advance so you can rebook or cancel the reservation.
• All salon boats are heated. During winter, there are plenty of blankets on board to keep you warm.
• Some experiences may include alcoholic beverages. Availability is subject to age restrictions and local laws. Please carry a valid ID. Drink responsibly. Alcoholic beverages will not be served to anyone under 18.
• Large bachelor and birthday groups are not allowed on this trip.
• Bringing pets is allowed as long as it doesn’t disrupt other passengers.
• Please arrive 15 mins before your departure.

Inclusions

• 60-min Amsterdam canal cruise
• Boarding from Centraal Station or Rijksmuseum (as per option selected)
• Professional skipper and live guide
• Well-stocked bar on board (selection of cocktails, wine, beer, and soft drinks)
• 100% electric luxury open or closed boat (depending on weather conditions)

Additional paid upgrades:

• Unlimited drinks (beer, wine, and soft drinks)
• Snacks

• You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.