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·Amsterdam
Canal Cruise Amsterdam
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A trip to Amsterdam is incomplete without a remarkable cruise through its charming canals. Engage with the city's vibrant history while taking in its famous sights during a one-hour sightseeing cruise.
Key Features of the Tour
- Take in Amsterdam's scenic beauty from the water.
- Appreciate the UNESCO-listed canals.
- Gain insight into the city's past from the relaxation of your boat.
The Ideal Way to Explore Amsterdam!
Sailing along Amsterdam's canals is an essential experience for anyone visiting the Dutch capital. These waterways stretch over 60 miles (100 km) across the city, providing a wonderful chance to enjoy the true spirit of the Netherlands.
During your canal exploration, you will traverse the historic Keizersgracht, or the Emperor's Canal, which was constructed in 1612. Spanning 1.2 miles (2.8 km), this canal is home to several significant attractions, including the famous House with the Heads, known in Dutch as "Huis met de Hoofden." Its exterior features the faces of Roman deities such as Apollo, Minerva, Ceres, Mercury, Bacchus, and Diana.
Following this, your journey will take you to the Prinsengracht district, where you can soak in the delightful ambiance of this charming neighborhood. You will uncover iconic sights, including the Anne Frank House and the Houseboat Museum. Additionally, the Duif Church and the Palace of Justice are highlights of this area.
Options for Departure Points
Upon making your reservation, you can select from the following departure docks for your cruise:
- Centraal Station: the dock can be found at Prins Hendrikkade 25, adjacent to Amsterdam Centraal Station.
- Anne Frank House: the dock is situated at Prinsengracht, 265.
- Rijksmuseum: located at Stadhouderskade 511.
Possible Changes to the Itinerary
Be aware that the cruise itinerary may be adjusted, as it is subject to the captain’s discretion regarding the route taken.
One hour canal cruise
Audio guide in English
This experience takes place in Amsterdam.
Plan about 1h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Amsterdam — 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.

Canal Cruise Amsterdam
A trip to Amsterdam is incomplete without a remarkable cruise through its charming canals. Engage with the city's vibrant history while taking in its famous sights during a one-hour sightseeing cruise.
Key Features of the Tour
- Take in Amsterdam's scenic beauty from the water.
- Appreciate the UNESCO-listed canals.
- Gain insight into the city's past from the relaxation of your boat.
The Ideal Way to Explore Amsterdam!
Sailing along Amsterdam's canals is an essential experience for anyone visiting the Dutch capital. These waterways stretch over 60 miles (100 km) across the city, providing a wonderful chance to enjoy the true spirit of the Netherlands.
During your canal exploration, you will traverse the historic Keizersgracht, or the Emperor's Canal, which was constructed in 1612. Spanning 1.2 miles (2.8 km), this canal is home to several significant attractions, including the famous House with the Heads, known in Dutch as "Huis met de Hoofden." Its exterior features the faces of Roman deities such as Apollo, Minerva, Ceres, Mercury, Bacchus, and Diana.
Following this, your journey will take you to the Prinsengracht district, where you can soak in the delightful ambiance of this charming neighborhood. You will uncover iconic sights, including the Anne Frank House and the Houseboat Museum. Additionally, the Duif Church and the Palace of Justice are highlights of this area.
Options for Departure Points
Upon making your reservation, you can select from the following departure docks for your cruise:
- Centraal Station: the dock can be found at Prins Hendrikkade 25, adjacent to Amsterdam Centraal Station.
- Anne Frank House: the dock is situated at Prinsengracht, 265.
- Rijksmuseum: located at Stadhouderskade 511.
Possible Changes to the Itinerary
Be aware that the cruise itinerary may be adjusted, as it is subject to the captain’s discretion regarding the route taken.
This experience takes place in Amsterdam.
Plan about 1h for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Amsterdam — 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.
