Historical Canal Tour

4.9
(60 reviews)

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

Enjoy an hour-long cruise through the canals of Groningen, interesting information and unlimited free drinks. We sail past the Old Museum (Westerhaven), warehouses Hoge and Lage der A, AA Church, corner of Ameland, Noorderhaven, De Prinsenhof, Martinitoren and the Stadsschouwburg. The skipper on duty tells an animated story about Groningen and its sights.

What's Included

Coke, Fanta, Zero sugar options
Bottled water
Beer, White wine and Rose

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The boat will depart at the dock next to the bridge, you can always step into our office to say hello or to use our bathroom.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    The Oosterhaven is the marina of Groningen. Here boat owners can dock their boats and spend the night. If you fancy pancakes make sure to visit the Pancake Ship!

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Central Station of Groningen was awarded the price of most beautiful station of the Netherlands. Take a look in the main entrance hall to find out why!

    Admission ticket free
  • Groninger Museum (Pass by)

    The Groninger Museum is an artwork in itself. Combining local history and modern day expositions, it's worth a visit.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    During the Golden Age this was one of the most important parts of Groningen. Warehouses for trading all kinds of goods. Now it's considered to be the best looking part of Groningen.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    During the Golden Age this was one of the most important parts of Groningen. Warehouses for trading all kinds of goods. Now it's considered to be the best looking part of Groningen.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Noorderhaven starts where the Hoge and Lage der A. Here you find a lot of houseboats, some in better condition than the others.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Royal Garden, built for the Princes of Nassau in 1594. Now it's open to the public.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Boot Groningen

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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Water Tours
Excellent Quality
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Cancellation Policy

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

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