Amsterdam Light Festival Heated Boat Cruise with Optional Drinks

1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Embark on a unique winter canal cruise experience Amsterdam in a whole another light. Sit back and relax on the water while immersing yourself in the Amsterdam Light Festival, Amsterdam's annual spectacular light show. Witness the collection of approximately 25 stunning artworks as you cruise along the official festival route during this 75 minute tour. Begin your adventure with LOVERS Canal Cruises, an official partner, located right in the heart of the spectacle.
This cruise takes you along the entire route of the festival, so you don’t have to miss any of the artworks or figure out the route yourself. Our comfortable modern boats are heated to a comfortable temperature, and with big windows all around for perfect views.

The route of the tour is subject to change! We will make sure to pass by all the artworks.

Book Your Cruise and secure your spot for this unforgettable experience by booking your boat tour today.

What's Included

Free WiFi on board
Audio guide in English and Dutch
Amsterdam Light Festival
75-minute canal cruise
Pick up and drop off at the same location
Meals
We don't offer a pick-up service from and to your hotel
Tips are optional

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please check in at LOVERS Canal Cruises in front of central station of Amsterdam. When leaving central station, look at your right side for the Lovers Café, recognizable by the big, orange sign.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Amsterdam Light Festival

    Take a cruise on board a comfortable, heated boat and admire unique light sculptures and works of art along Amsterdam's historic canals.

    Admission ticket free
  • IJ (Pass by)

    The IJ river is a prominent waterway in Amsterdam, separating the historic city center from Amsterdam-Noord. t acts as a bustling shipping route. Amsterdammers and visitors cross the IJ using a network of Free Amsterdam Ferries, which depart regularly from behind Amsterdam Centraal Station.

    Admission ticket free
  • Amsterdam Centraal (Pass by)

    Amsterdam Central Station is the largest railway station in Amsterdam. A major international railway hub, it is used by 192,000 passengers a day.

    Admission ticket free
  • NEMO Science Museum (Pass by)

    NEMO Science Museum in Amsterdam is the largest science center in the Netherlands. Housed in an iconic, copper-green building shaped like a ship over the IJ-tunnel, it features five floors of interactive, hands-on exhibits exploring science, technology, and human behavior for all ages.

    Admission ticket free
  • National Opera & Ballet (Pass by)

    The Stopera is a massive building complex in central Amsterdam that uniquely houses both the city's main municipal offices (City Hall) and the Dutch National Opera & Ballet.

    Admission ticket free
  • H'ART Museum (Pass by)

    The H’ART Museum is a major international art museum situated on the Amstel river.

    Admission ticket free
  • Magere Brug (Pass by)

    The Magere Brug is a bridge over the river Amstel in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It connects the banks of the river at Kerkstraat, between the Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht.

    Admission ticket free
  • Prinsengracht (Pass by)

    The Prinsengracht is the longest, 3,2 kilometres, and outermost of the three main canals in Amsterdam’s historic city centre. The canal forms part of the famous 17th-century canal belt, which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

    Admission ticket free
  • Westerkerk (Pass by)

    The Westerkerk is an iconic 17th-century Protestant church in the heart of Amsterdam, situated on Prinsengracht on the edge of the Jordaan

    Admission ticket free
  • Anne Frank House (Pass by)

    The Anne Frank House . It is the historical 17th-century canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II, and where she wrote her famous diary. Today, it operates as a biographical museum preserving the Secret Annex and highlighting themes of tolerance and human rights.

    Admission ticket free
  • Rijksmuseum (Pass by)

    The Rijksmuseum is the national museum of the Netherlands in Amsterdam, showcasing 800 years of Dutch art and history. Located at Museumplein, it houses world-famous masterpieces, including Rembrandt's The Night Watch and Vermeer's The Milkmaid.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Day Cruises
Private and Luxury
Audio Guides
Art Tours
Water Tours
Seasonal
Sightseeing Cruises
Carnival

Cancellation Policy

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

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