Amsterdam: Light Festival (Semi) Open Boat - Drinks & Snacks

4.1
(9 reviews)

1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience the enchanting beauty of Amsterdam at night with a canal cruise on a Mokumboot during the Amsterdam Light Festival. As the city glows with artistic illuminations, glide smoothly through Amsterdam’s famous canals, taking in the mesmerizing display of specially crafted light installations.

Along the route, you’ll encounter iconic landmarks, including the storybook-like illuminated Skinny Bridge, historic canal houses, and the picturesque Seven Bridges of Reguliersgracht. Our friendly crew will provide engaging details about the festival's artworks and share intriguing tales of Amsterdam’s history, culture, and hidden gems.

Aboard our eco-friendly, electric-powered boat, you’ll enjoy the Amsterdam Light Festival in the most magical way. This cruise offers a perfect view of the city’s stunning canals and historic heart.

What's Included

Amsterdam Light Festival leaflet
Taxes
100% electrical and quiet boats
Blankets available
Ponchos and/or umbrellas available
Local Guide
Local skipper
Drinks
Snacks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Stationsplein 28

From the Central Station side, walk towards the water. Descend the stairs, and you'll be welcomed by the Mokumboot host, who will assist you on board and scan your ticket.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes (approximately)
  • Mokumboot Canal Tours (Pass by)

    We start our canal tour in front of Amsterdam's architectual masterpieces by famous Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers. Also the architect of the Rijksmuseum.

    Admission ticket free
  • NEMO Science Museum (Pass by)

    NEMO's motto is Hands On! The objects in NEMO are often experimental setups where the visitor can investigate a scientific phenomenon in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology and behavioral sciences. The museum wants to make young people enthusiastic about science and technology through experiments.

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

    Located in the former Navy storage facility it contains the second largest maritime collection in the world. It specializes in the maritime history of the Netherlands.

    Admission ticket free
  • Montelbaanstoren (Pass by)

    Build in 1516 as watchtower of the city's eastern defences. Also know as silly Jake because the clock's would miraculously ring very strange times.

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

    Many of the great ballets and opera's have seen the stage.

    Admission ticket free
  • Skinny Bridge (Pass by)

    One of if not Amsterdam's most iconic draw bridge. Many tales go around about this bridge. Your guide will share them with you. Do you know which one is true or false?

    Admission ticket free
  • Mokumboot Amsterdam Amstel (Pass by)

    At Mokumboot you can hire self drive sloops at 7 locations in Amsterdam, Mokumboot also offers canal tours from Amsterdam Central Station, Stationsplein 42, Amsterdam

    Admission ticket free
  • ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo (Pass by)

    Artis owns approximately 900 animal species.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We offer life jackets for 0-6 year olds free for charge
Supplied by Mokumboot

Tags

Day Cruises
Water Tours
Seasonal
Canal Cruises
Sightseeing Cruises
Carnival

Cancellation Policy

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

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