Boat tour
·Utrecht
Utrecht Canal Cruise
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Duration 1h
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Experience a delightful boat trip through the canals of Utrecht, immersing yourself in the rich history of one of the Netherlands' most enchanting cities!
Activity Details
Our journey begins at the Oudegracht Street quay, where we will set off on our canal exploration at 11 am.
As we glide along the Oudegracht, the waterway that provides its name to the historic street, you’ll be captivated by the scenic views, including the stunning profile of St. Martin's Cathedral. Adjacent to this landmark is the impressive Dom Tower, renowned as the tallest bell tower in the Netherlands. Your onboard guide will share intriguing insights about this iconic structure.
Throughout our journey on the Oudegracht Canal, we will also pass the old town hall, the very location where the notable Treaty of Utrecht was established. Following this, we'll discuss the consequences of this historic agreement for Europe, before continuing past the Winkel en Sinkel, recognized as one of the earliest shopping hubs globally.
The cruise will take us by the Stadskasteel Oudaen, a castle dating back to the 13th century, nestled within the historic center of Utrecht. We will then navigate the Nieuwegracht, the city's newer canal.
Finally, we will arrive back at the starting point at 12 pm, concluding our memorable tour.
Boat tour
Audio guide in English
This experience takes place in Utrecht.
Plan about 1h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Utrecht — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 1h.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.
Utrecht Canal Cruise
Experience a delightful boat trip through the canals of Utrecht, immersing yourself in the rich history of one of the Netherlands' most enchanting cities!
Activity Details
Our journey begins at the Oudegracht Street quay, where we will set off on our canal exploration at 11 am.
As we glide along the Oudegracht, the waterway that provides its name to the historic street, you’ll be captivated by the scenic views, including the stunning profile of St. Martin's Cathedral. Adjacent to this landmark is the impressive Dom Tower, renowned as the tallest bell tower in the Netherlands. Your onboard guide will share intriguing insights about this iconic structure.
Throughout our journey on the Oudegracht Canal, we will also pass the old town hall, the very location where the notable Treaty of Utrecht was established. Following this, we'll discuss the consequences of this historic agreement for Europe, before continuing past the Winkel en Sinkel, recognized as one of the earliest shopping hubs globally.
The cruise will take us by the Stadskasteel Oudaen, a castle dating back to the 13th century, nestled within the historic center of Utrecht. We will then navigate the Nieuwegracht, the city's newer canal.
Finally, we will arrive back at the starting point at 12 pm, concluding our memorable tour.
This experience takes place in Utrecht.
Plan about 1h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Utrecht — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 1h.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.