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Amsterdam: Luxury Electric Canal Cruise - Live Captain Guide

By HopOn HopOff Holland
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Free cancellation available
Price is €13 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 15m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Experience Amsterdam's canals and attractions on a 100% electric canal boat
  • See iconic sights like the Anne Frank House and beautiful canal houses
  • Learn about Amsterdam's history with live commentary on board the boat
  • Enjoy a unique atmosphere onboard. Live commentary. Drinks available.
  • Get up close to the city's vibrant waterfront life on a sightseeing canal tour
Activity location
    • Amsterdam
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Badhuiskade 1, 1031 KV Amsterdam, Nederland | The location is easily accessible from Central Station. You can take the ferry F3 Buiksloterweg behind the Central Station. From the ferry, you walk immediately to the left towards the A'dam Tower (the tower with the swing on the roof). After 250 meters you will see on the right after the bridge the departure jetty of Amsterdam Boat Cruises.
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Discover Amsterdam: 75-Minute Luxury Cruise with Commentary
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes1h 15m
    1h 15m
  • English

Experience Amsterdam's iconic canals on a 75-minute cruise with live Commentary. Discover landmarks like the Anne Frank House, houseboats, stunning bridges aboard our eco-friendly electric boat.

Drinks available on board.

Price details
€13.05 x 1 Adult€13.05

Total
Price is €13.05

What's included, what's not

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    Canal cruise
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    100% electric, covered boat
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    Individual seats and tables
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    Live commentary by captain
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    Multilingual audio guide (English on speaker and other languages with audio app)
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    Onboard toilet
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    Heating when necessary
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    Open roof on sunny and warm days
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drinks (available for purchase)

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Pets (assistance dogs allowed)
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Discover Amsterdam from the Water on a Luxury Canal Cruise

Experience Amsterdam the way it was meant to be seen — from the water. Step aboard a luxury electric canal boat and glide silently through the city’s famous UNESCO-listed canals while a local skipper shares fascinating live stories about Amsterdam.

Relax in comfort as you cruise past historic canal houses, picturesque bridges, and some of the city’s most famous landmarks.

Cruise Through Amsterdam’s UNESCO Canal Belt

Amsterdam’s canals are the heart of the city and a UNESCO World Heritage site. During this relaxing cruise you will discover the beauty, history, and charm that make the Dutch capital so unique.

Along the way you’ll pass some of Amsterdam’s most iconic sights, including:

• The famous Anne Frank House
• The beautiful Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug)
• The elegant Golden Bend on the Herengracht
• Historic canal houses from the Dutch Golden Age
• Charming houseboats and hidden canals

With panoramic views from the boat, you’ll have the perfect perspective to capture unforgettable photos.

Luxury Electric Boat Experience

Your cruise takes place on a modern electric boat, allowing you to glide quietly through the canals while enjoying a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere.

Compared to larger tourist boats, this cruise offers a more intimate and premium experience. Sit back, enjoy the scenery, and let your skipper guide you through the stories and secrets of Amsterdam.

Drinks are available onboard so you can enjoy a refreshing drink while cruising through the city.

Learn from a Local Skipper

One of the highlights of this cruise is the live commentary from a local Amsterdam skipper. Instead of a standard audio guide, your skipper shares personal stories, historical insights, and fun facts about the canals and the city.

You’ll discover:

• How Amsterdam’s canals were built
• Stories from the Dutch Golden Age
• Hidden gems along the waterways
• Local tips about the city

Every cruise is slightly different, making each experience unique.

A Relaxing Way to Explore Amsterdam

Whether you are visiting Amsterdam for the first time or returning to the city, a canal cruise is the perfect way to experience its beauty.

Enjoy a 75-minute sightseeing cruise that combines history, culture, and spectacular views in one relaxing journey through the canals.

Highlights

• Cruise Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canals on a luxury electric boat
• Enjoy live stories and insights from a local skipper
• Pass iconic sights like the Anne Frank House and Skinny Bridge
• Relax with panoramic views of Amsterdam’s historic canal houses
• Drinks available onboard for a complete canal cruise experience

⭐ Discover why an Amsterdam canal cruise is one of the most popular experiences in the Netherlands and see the city from its most beautiful perspective — the water.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Amsterdam
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Badhuiskade 1, 1031 KV Amsterdam, Nederland | The location is easily accessible from Central Station. You can take the ferry F3 Buiksloterweg behind the Central Station. From the ferry, you walk immediately to the left towards the A'dam Tower (the tower with the swing on the roof). After 250 meters you will see on the right after the bridge the departure jetty of Amsterdam Boat Cruises.
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Overhoeksplein 51, 1031 KS Amsterdam, Nederland | Please check in at the HopOn HopOff Holland desk in This is Holland
    • Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands