About This Tour
90-Minute Small Group Canal Cruise – Discover Amsterdam from the Water Escape the bustle of the city streets and experience Amsterdam from its most beautiful vantage point – the water. Join us for a 90-minute canal cruise in a small group and enjoy a relaxed, intimate journey through the city's iconic canals and hidden gems. Your local captain and guide will share fascinating stories and fun facts as you glide past historic landmarks, charming bridges, and picturesque neighborhoods. We’ll explore not only the famous waterways but also quieter, lesser-known canals that reveal the city's peaceful side. Our boat is a modern, electric, and open vessel, offering cushioned seating and a cozy, eco-friendly way to enjoy the views. With a maximum of 12 guests, you’re guaranteed a personal and comfortable experience. Drinks are available for purchase, and you're also welcome to bring your own snacks and beverages. Don’t miss the chance to see Amsterdam from this unforgettable perspective
Photo Gallery

See the famous Dancing houses

See Famous Towers and magnificent buildings

Skinny Bridge

Explore some of Amsterdam's smallest canals

Learn about the history of Red Light District

Stunning views from our open boats
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Meeting Point
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. Please note that we do not have an office and you check in with the Captain at the boat.
Special Instructions
Important Tips for an Enjoyable Boat Tour - Arrive Early: Please arrive 5–10 minutes before departure for check-in. Unfortunately, we cannot wait for late guests on our shared cruises and operate under a strict "no show – no refund" policy. - Transportation Caution: Be cautious about relying on Uber to get to the meeting point on time, as they can be unreliable in Amsterdam. Many customers have missed their tour because of this. - Check-In Procedure: We do not have an office. Please check in with the Captain at the boat. You can use the following link for direction through Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/DGBiZm2E7CzuFnLp6 - Need Help Finding Us? If you're having trouble locating the boat, call us immediately at +31 648464743 so we can assist and help ensure you don’t miss your tour.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Amsterdam Boat Adventures
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