Amsterdam Wine and Cheese Guided Evening Cruise

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• Lovers Canal Cruises Amsterdam (Pass by)

  Lovers Canal Cruises began offering boat tours in Amsterdam in the 1950s, becoming one of the city's most popular ways to explore its historic canals. With a fleet of glass-roofed boats, the company provides scenic and narrated cruises showcasing Amsterdam's architecture, bridges, and waterways.

  Admission ticket free
• Centraal Station (Pass by)

  The Central Station in Amsterdam was designed by Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers and constructed between 1881 and 1889 on three artificial islands in the IJ lake. Its Gothic/Renaissance Revival style and iron platform roof reflect both historical grandeur and modern engineering of the time.

  Admission ticket free
• Keizersgracht (Pass by)

  The Keizersgracht, named after Emperor Maximilian I, was constructed in 1612 as the widest of the main canals in Amsterdam's canal belt, showcasing grand merchant houses and reflecting the city's growing wealth.

  Admission ticket free
• Herengracht (Pass by)

  The Herengracht, also dug in 1612, was the most prestigious canal, home to the city's elite and lined with stately mansions known as the “Golden Bend.”

  Admission ticket free
• Magere Brug (Pass by)

  The Magere Brug, or "Skinny Bridge," is a historic wooden drawbridge over the Amstel River in Amsterdam, originally built in 1691 and rebuilt in 1934 in the same traditional style. Known for its elegant design and nightly illumination, it has become one of the city's most iconic and photographed bridges.

  Admission ticket free
• Red Light District (Pass by)

  Amsterdam’s Red Light District, known locally as De Wallen, is the city’s oldest neighborhood, dating back to the 14th century when it served as a harbor area. Today, it’s a regulated zone combining historic buildings, legalized sex work, and a mix of tourism, nightlife, and cultural heritage.

  Admission ticket free
• Westerkerk (Pass by)

  The Westerkerk in Amsterdam, completed in 1631, is a prime example of Dutch Renaissance architecture and is famous for its tall, ornate tower known as the Westertoren. It has played a significant role in the city’s religious and cultural life, and is also famously near Anne Frank’s house.

  Admission ticket free
• 9 Little Streets (Negen Straatjes) (Pass by)

  The 9 Straatjes (Nine Streets) in Amsterdam is a charming neighborhood of nine narrow streets in the canal belt, known for its unique boutiques, vintage shops, and cozy cafés. Developed in the 17th century, it has become a trendy area blending historic charm with modern culture.

  Admission ticket free
• The Amstel (Pass by)

  The Amstel River runs through Amsterdam and was central to the city’s founding and development, giving the city its name. It has historically been a vital waterway for trade and transport, lined with iconic bridges and historic buildings along its banks.

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

  The Scheepvaartmuseum in Amsterdam, housed in a historic 17th-century warehouse, showcases the rich maritime history of the Netherlands with a vast collection of ships, maps, and nautical artifacts. Renovated in 2011, it offers engaging exhibitions highlighting the country’s connection to the sea.

  Admission ticket free
• Prinsengracht (Pass by)

  The Prinsengracht, one of Amsterdam’s main canals, was dug in the early 17th century during the city’s major expansion known as the Grachtengordel project. Named after the Prince of Orange, it became a desirable residential area, lined with elegant canal houses and cultural landmarks.

  Admission ticket free
• NEMO Science Museum (Pass by)

  NEMO Science Museum in Amsterdam, designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano, opened in 1997 with its iconic green, ship-like structure rising above the Oosterdok. It serves as an interactive science and technology center, especially geared toward children and families, promoting hands-on learning and curiosity.

  Admission ticket free
• Nieuwmarkt (Pass by)

  The Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam emerged in the 17th century as a bustling public square, built on the site of the former city wall after the demolition of the Sint Antoniespoort. Its centerpiece, the Waag building, originally served as a city gate and later as a guildhall, anchoring the square's historical and social importance.

  Admission ticket free
• Bloemenmarkt (Pass by)

  The Bloemenmarkt in Amsterdam was established in 1862 and is the world’s only floating flower market, with stalls set on houseboats along the Singel canal. Originally created to supply fresh flowers daily by boat, it has since become a colorful tourist attraction selling bulbs, souvenirs, and plants.

  Admission ticket free
• IJ (Pass by)

  Het IJ is a body of water and former bay in Amsterdam that connects the city to the North Sea, playing a crucial role in its maritime trade and development. Today, it serves as a vibrant waterfront area with ferries, cultural venues, and recreational activities.

  Admission ticket free
• Rijksmuseum (Pass by)

  The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam was designed by architect Pierre Cuypers and officially opened in 1885, blending Gothic and Renaissance elements to house the Netherlands’ national art and history collection. It holds masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and other Dutch masters, making it a cultural landmark of international renown.

  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
• Children up to and including 3 years old are free of charge (not occupying a seat)

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