Amsterdam Evening Cruise in Small Group

4.9
(82 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience the enchanting beauty of Amsterdam as the sun sets and the city lights come to life. This unique and intimate cruise invites small groups of a maximum of 12 guests to embark on a magical tour through the UNESCO-listed canal belt.

The small group setting ensures an intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to savor every moment. The open boats are designed for comfort, providing an ideal vantage point to witness the city's transformation as it transitions from daylight to the magical glow of evening.

One of the highlights of this cruise is the knowledgeable and engaging captains who guide you through the cruise. They not only navigate the picturesque canals with skill but also serve as storytellers, offering fascinating commentary on Amsterdam's history, culture, and hidden gems along the way. 

From the historic houses with their charming facades to the graceful bridges adorned with twinkling lights, every moment is a picture-perfect memory waiting to be captured.

What's Included

Life vest (upon request)
English speaking guide
Blanket
Rain canopy on rainy days
Prices are as follows: Small Beer € 3,- and a glass of Rose or White Wine € 4,-
Bottle of Water: € 2,50
Can of Soda cost € 2,50

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Amsterdam Boat Adventures | Open boat tours

We meet by the canal and mini-pier located on Nieuwe Keizersgracht #1. Your friendly captain will be awaiting you at the small open boat 10-15 minutes before the boat tour starts. For Google Maps, please use this code: 9W83+2G Amsterdam or 52°21'53.9"N, 4°54'13.5"E.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • The Amstel (Pass by)

    We'll cruise along the city side of the Amstel River and unveil the iconic dancing houses while sharing intriguing tales about our charmingly leaning buildings.

    Admission ticket free
  • South Church (Pass by)

    We'll cruise pass the iconic Zuiderkerk and also see the famous dancing house

    Admission ticket free
  • Munt Tower (Munttoren) (Pass by)

    As we gracefully navigate through the water on our open boat tour, the majestic Munt Tower rises before us, casting its historical charm upon the tranquil surroundings. Standing proudly as an iconic landmark, the Munt Tower's architecture tells tales of centuries past, echoing the rich history of the region.

    Admission ticket free
  • Bloemenmarkt (Pass by)

    Glide gracefully past the floating stalls of the iconic flower market as the picturesque scenery unfolds around you.

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

    During this fantastic evening cruise, we'll discover the celebrated UNESCO heritage Canal Belt of Amsterdam, encompassing the Singel, Herengracht, Keizersgracht, and Prinsengracht. Prepare for an unforgettable journey through the heart of this captivating city, where every turn unveils the enchanting history and charm of its iconic waterways.

    Admission ticket free
  • Singel (Pass by)

    Embark on a serene journey along the historic Singel canal, where centuries of Amsterdam's rich heritage are reflected in its tranquil waters. Marvel at the elegant canal houses and quaint bridges that line the shores, immersing yourself in the timeless beauty of this iconic waterway.

    Admission ticket free
  • Blauwburgwal (Pass by)

    Blauwburgwal, nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, is a charming and quaint canal, exuding an irresistible allure with its picturesque scenery

    Admission ticket free
  • Herengracht (Pass by)

    We'll explore the north side of Herengracht with its timeless charm, boasting a captivating array of canal houses spanning various architectural epochs.

    Admission ticket free
  • Brouwersgracht (Pass by)

    Brouwersgracht, the "Brewers' Canal," one of the city's most enchanting canals

    Admission ticket free
  • Keizersgracht (Pass by)

    As we explore Keizersgracht, part of the UNESCO canal belt, we're enveloped in Amsterdam's Golden Age charm, with elegant canal houses and picturesque houseboats adorning its banks.

    Admission ticket free
  • Prinsengracht (Pass by)

    Prinsengracht, a jewel within Amsterdam's iconic canal ring, captivates with its historic allure and scenic beauty.

    Admission ticket free
  • Anne Frank House (Pass by)

    We'll cruise pass by one of Amsterdam's most renowned houses, where we'll share a poignant glimpse into its somber history.

    Admission ticket free
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    The Jordaan

    We'll continue our delightful journey through the enchanting Jordaan district where we'll explore the cute canals: Bloemengracht, and Lauriersgracht. As you cruise along these picturesque waterways, you'll be treated to the quintessential charm of narrow streets and canals with quaint bridges.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Bloemgracht (Pass by)

    Cruise through this stunning small canal and learn about the Jordaan's rich history

    Admission ticket free
  • Lauriergracht (Pass by)

    Cruise through this cute small canal and enjoy the tranquility of the Jordaan area

    Admission ticket free
  • Reguliersgracht (Pass by)

    Experience the picturesque Reguliersgracht better known as the “Seven Bridges Canal”, with one of the city's most stunning views, which can only be truly appreciated from the water.

    Admission ticket free
  • Seven Bridges View Point (Pass by)

    There's simply no finer vantage point for beholding the iconic Seven Bridges canals than gliding beneath their majestic arches during our leisurely cruise.

    Admission ticket free
  • Magere Brug (Pass by)

    Our journey is about to conclude as we return to the picturesque Amstel River, passing beneath Amsterdam's renowned Skinny Bridge – a rare gem among the city's dwindling collection of wooden bridges.

    Admission ticket free
  • Prinsengracht (Pass by)

    We're back on the Prinsen canal where we get a chance to see a lot of different house boats and canal houses.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Drinks on board are for sale, alcoholic drinks only available for adults so no minor drinking allowed
Supplied by Amsterdam Boat Adventures

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Day Cruises
Water Tours
Canal Cruises
Sightseeing Cruises
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

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

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