75-minute Amsterdam Canal Cruise by Blue Boat Company

Set sail on a picturesque 75-minute cruise through Amsterdam's enchanting canals, protected as a UNESCO World Heritage site, and discover the city's historical allure. From the glass-topped boat, witness the classic beauty of 17th-century gabled houses, charming bridges, and lush canal paths.

As you glide along, listen to a recorded commentary that unveils the rich heritage of Amsterdam. Enhance your voyage with an optional snack box and beverage. For families, a special kids' ticket includes a delightful goodie bag and an audio story of Sjonnie, the Amsterdam mouse, who went on an adventure in the city.

Travelers who have booked this canal cruise before have rated their experience an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 640 reviews. The entire sailing tour lasts around 1 hour 15 minutes.

On this tour, you’ll cruise along the city's famed Canal Ring, admiring the picturesque scenery and architectural marvels. Witness the lively atmosphere of Leidseplein from the Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American, a landmark of Art Nouveau blending musical heritage and modern luxury.

Then, marvel at the Renaissance splendor of Westerkerk and delve into the poignant history of the Anne Frank House. Sail over the IJ river and take in panoramic views of Amsterdam’s beautiful landscape from the A’DAM Lookout. Pass by the illustrious Centraal Station, engage with science at the NEMO Science Museum, and soak in the serene ambiance of the Amstel River.

The journey continues passing by the elegant Magere Brug and the prestigious InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam. Witness the legacy of brewing at the Heineken Experience, explore artistic treasures at the Rijksmuseum, and savor the vibrant atmosphere of the Hard Rock Cafe. Conclude your voyage with a visit to the Holland Casino Amsterdam Centrum for a thrilling night out. This journey offers a tapestry of cultural, historical, and modern delights, making it an unforgettable exploration of Amsterdam's heart and soul.

Throughout the sightseeing cruise, you’ll be accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide who will enhance your experience with unique insights. The activity is offered in 12 languages: German, Chinese (Traditional), Russian, Korean, Portuguese, Japanese, English, Italian, Chinese (Simplified), French, Dutch, and Spanish.

This cruise offers two meeting locations for your convenience: Stadhouderskade 501, 1071 ZD Amsterdam, Netherlands, and Stadhouderskade 550, 1072 ZD Amsterdam, Netherlands. You can select the exact time slot in the booking widget.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 10 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cap off your day in Amsterdam with an unforgettable 75-minute canal cruise. This is more than just a tour; it's a chance to immerse yourself in the captivating charm of Amsterdam's waterways. Reserve your place on this cruise adventure and ensure you don't miss out on the beauty and history that await.