Luxury Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise with drinks option

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Embark on an enchanting voyage through the mesmerizing Amsterdam Light Festival. Glide silently along the city’s iconic, picturesque canals aboard an elegant, timeless vessel, complete with carefully curated drinks and bites. Let yourself be captivated by the magical interplay of light, water, culture and history.

As the illuminated artworks reflect on the tranquil water, indulge in the warmth and sophistication of the onboard atmosphere. A welcoming crew, immersive storytelling by an expert guide, and 20 breathtaking light installations come together to create a truly unforgettable experience in the heart of Amsterdam.

What's Included

Open bar with beer, wine, soda's & Gluhwein (if option is selected)
Skilled Captain and Hospitable Crew
Covered, Heated and Comfortable Historic Ship
Inspiring guide with captivating stories about art installations
Restroom on board
Festival Fee and Tourist Tax included
Table nuts are provided
With basic ticket drinks available upon purchase onboard

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Singel 9

Please proceed to the dock between the two wooden mooring poles by the side of the Domed Church."

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Centraal Station (Pass by)

    The journey begins beneath the iconic arches of Central Station — a gateway where history, travel, and light converge.

    Admission ticket free
  • Sea Palace Restaurant (Pass by)

    This floating Chinese pagoda shimmers beside the light installations, its unique silhouette glowing on the water.

    Admission ticket free
  • NEMO Science Museum (Pass by)

    Shaped like a ship’s bow, NEMO glows against the night sky — a beacon of curiosity and modernity.

    Admission ticket free
  • National Maritime Museum (Pass by)

    Next to impressive light artworks, this historic ship and museum form a glowing tribute to Amsterdam’s seafaring roots.

    Admission ticket free
  • Jewish Cultural District (Pass by)

    Here, the city’s layered history deepens the atmosphere, as light art reflects themes of memory and connection.

    Admission ticket free
  • The Amstel (Pass by)

    The open water offers space to breathe — bridges, boats, and buildings twinkle alongside the installations.

    Admission ticket free
  • Skinny Bridge (Pass by)

    Bathed in warm white light, this beloved bridge becomes a natural centerpiece amid the glowing artworks.

    Admission ticket free
  • Herengracht (Pass by)

    Framed by golden-age canal houses, this stretch blends architectural elegance with dazzling reflections.

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

    A magical moment of perfect alignment: seven arches lit in sequence, mirrored in the still canal water. A true postcard view.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Amsterdam By Boat

Tags

Art Tours
Water Tours
Street Art Tour
Seasonal
Food & Drink
Carnival
New Product

Cancellation Policy

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

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