Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise with Free Hot Drink

4.1
(13 reviews)

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

The Amsterdam Light Festival is among the must-see spectacles of Amsterdam during the cold winter months. Dutch and international artists transform the city every year into a light spectacle.

Skip the ticket office and go directly to Damrak Pier 4, a 3-minute walk from Amsterdam Central Station. Receive a Hot Chocolate or Glühwein by showing your booking and climb aboard our heated boat!

While you sit back and relax, marvel at more than 25 light sculptures and projections during the Amsterdam Light Festival. Enjoy panoramic views from the glass-roof barge, passing by illuminated merchant houses, and under the romantic bridges of the Amstel River. See some of the city’s cultural institutions glittering against the night sky. Hear interesting facts about the innovative light sculptures you pass with the help of an audio guide.

End your adventure back at the starting point.

What's Included

Audio Guide
All Fees and Taxes
One Hot Choco or Glühwein picked up prior to boarding
Drinks can be purchased prior to departure at Damrak, Pier 5
Snacks can be purchased prior to departure at Damrak, Pier 5

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Damrak 22

With your booking, you can skip the line and go directly to pier 4 to pickup a Hot Choco or Glühwein and to embark the boat.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

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

    The Amsterdam Light Festival sets our capital in the spotlight. During the dark, but cozy, months, the city glistens with light art installations. This year is the 14th edition of the Amsterdam Light Festival and will have plenty of art installations from many artists

    Admission ticket free
  • Amsterdam Centraal (Pass by)

    The largest railway station in Amsterdam, used by 192,000 passengers a day.

    Admission ticket free
  • Brouwersgracht (Pass by)

    Once home to the city's brewing factories, as the name suggests.

    Admission ticket free
  • Canal Ring (Grachtengordel) (Pass by)

    The seventeenth-century canals of Amsterdam, located in the center of Amsterdam, were added to the UNESCO World Heritage list.

    Admission ticket free
  • Herengracht (Pass by)

    Known for its large and beautiful canal houses.

    Admission ticket free
  • Magere Brug (Pass by)

    A romantic bridge that passes over the Amstel river.

    Admission ticket free
  • Hortus Botanicus (Pass by)

    A botanical garden in the Plantage district of Amsterdam, it is one of the world's oldest botanical gardens.

    Admission ticket free
  • Het Scheepvaartmuseum| The National Maritime Museum (Pass by)

    Houses a collection of maritime artifacts, covering over 500 years of Dutch maritime history.

    Admission ticket free
  • VOC Ship 'Amsterdam' replica (Pass by)

    we will cross the spectacular VOC ship

    Admission ticket free
  • NEMO Science Museum (Pass by)

    NEMO Science Museum is a science center in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

    Admission ticket free
  • Oosterdokseiland (Pass by)

    Features a blend of historic and modern architecture.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Stromma Nederland

Tags

Christmas
Audio Guides
Art Tours
Water Tours
Seasonal
Carnival
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Cancellation Policy

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

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