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Tour type: Cruises

Luxury Evening Canal Cruise in Amsterdam with Live Guide

From €14,50
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Tour duration:
1 hour and 15 min
Departure location:
Badhuiskade, Amsterdam-Noord
Amsterdam Boat Cruises jetty on the Badhuiskade, near the A'DAM Tower and This is Holland. From Amsterdam Central, take the free ferry F3 to Buiksloterweg (about 3 minutes), then turn left and walk a few minutes towards the A'DAM Tower. For some packages, you first check in at This is Holland; your booking confirmation states the correct location.
Do you prefer flexibility?:
No problem, you can cancel or reschedule this tour free of charge up to 24 hours in advance.

What can you expect during an evening canal cruise?

Admire illuminated canals and bridges on a 75-minute luxury evening cruise with live stories. Experience the magic of Amsterdam after sunset on this unforgettable 75-minute Evening Canal Cruise. Step aboard a modern, 100% electric boat and discover why Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canals are even more beautiful when illuminated at night.

As the city lights reflect on the water, you’ll cruise through the historic canal belt and pass some of Amsterdam’s most iconic sights. Admire elegant canal houses, charming houseboats, picturesque bridges, and famous landmarks while relaxing in comfort.

Unlike large tourist boats, this cruise offers a more personal experience. Your local skipper will share fascinating stories, hidden gems, and local insights about Amsterdam’s rich history, culture, and daily life. Learn how the city was built on water, hear stories about the merchants who shaped Amsterdam’s Golden Age, and discover places that many visitors miss.

Travel silently through the canals aboard a sustainable electric vessel equipped with large panoramic windows, ensuring fantastic views from every seat. During warmer evenings, enjoy the fresh air and take beautiful photos from the spacious outdoor rear deck.

What are the highlights of an evening canal cruise in Amsterdam?

Highlights:
• The UNESCO Canal Belt
• The famous Seven Bridges
• The Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug)
• The Anne Frank House area
• Westerkerk
• Historic merchant houses
• Beautifully illuminated canals and bridges
• Traditional Amsterdam houseboats

A friendly host is on board to assist you throughout the cruise, and a selection of drinks is available for purchase. Whether you’re visiting Amsterdam for the first time or returning to the city, an evening cruise offers a completely different perspective and atmosphere.

This cruise is perfect for couples, families, solo travelers, and anyone looking to experience Amsterdam at its most enchanting. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the city’s sparkling waterfront while your skipper brings Amsterdam’s stories to life.

highlights evening cruise
Tour type
Cruises
Tour duration
1 hour and 15 min
Departure time
20:00
Departure location
Badhuiskade, Amsterdam-Noord
Badhuiskade, Amsterdam-Noord
Return location
Same as departure location
Included
Canal cruise through the canals
Audio guide in Dutch, English and German
Live commentary on board during the cruise, with interesting stories about the surroundings, sights and history along the route
Not included
Meals and drinks
Personal expenses

Reservation details

Departure pointThis is Holland, Overhoeksplein 51, Amsterdam-Noord
How to get thereTake the free ferry F3 behind Amsterdam Central Station towards Buiksloterweg (about 3 minutes). After arriving, turn left: This is Holland is the round building with the Dutch flag, about a 3-minute walk from the ferry.
Departure time20:00
Tour duration1 hour and 15 min
Free cancellationUp to 24 hours in advance

Important information

  • Unfortunately, our boats and buses are not wheelchair accessible.
  • Pets are not allowed, with the exception of assistance dogs.
  • For more information and answers to frequently asked questions, please visit our FAQ section.

What people say about Luxury Evening Canal Cruise in Amsterdam with Live Guide

10/10

This was really a lot of fun! Keukenhof was gorgeous and really beautiful, and THIS IS HOLLAND was such a surprise! So much fun.

Sally Zwart
10/10

The Feboat was really a fun experience. A pleasant cruise through Amsterdam, beautiful views from the water, and a relaxed atmosphere on board. It's a nice change from a regular canal cruise and definitely great to do with friends or family.

Sophie Taylor
10/10

What a wonderful boat trip! We enjoyed the view of the typically Dutch windmills and the beautiful surroundings. From the water, you see everything in a completely different way. A relaxing and special experience!

Olivia Thompson
10/10

A visit to Keukenhof from Amsterdam was truly a wonderful experience. Everything was well organized and we were able to relax and enjoy the colorful tulips, beautiful walking paths, and photo spots. Especially the combination of the transportation and the visit to the flower park made the day easy and worry-free. Definitely recommended during springtime in the Netherlands.

Bo Luwt
10/10

A lovely day trip from Amsterdam. The transport was comfortable and everything went according to plan. The boat tour through Giethoorn was especially beautiful. You see the village in a whole different way from the water. We really enjoyed it!

Peter Wilson
10/10

The Christmas market with the HopOnHopOff was so nice. Everything was well organized and clear, and we really had a pleasant and carefree day, definitely worth repeating!

Loua Bosch
9/10

We thoroughly enjoyed the flower parade. The colors, the music, and the beautiful creations made it a very special event. The transport, the locations, everything was well organized, and there was a wonderful, festive atmosphere. Compliments to everyone who contributed to this. We will definitely come back to watch again next year.

Peter Smit
8/10

A really great experience! From departure to the return journey, everything was well organized. The combination of transport and a day at Efteling made it very easy. We had a wonderful day and would definitely book this tour again!

Milan Ritter
10/10

Feboat was great. We really had a wonderful evening, the whole family enjoyed it.

Lois D
10/10

A really enjoyable excursion! We especially loved the working windmills and the clog-making workshop. Everything was well organized and we had plenty of time to look around at our own pace. A perfect way to discover the Netherlands!

James W.

FAQ

1. Where does the tour depart from?

The tour departs from This is Holland, Overhoeksplein 51, Amsterdam-Noord. You can reach This is Holland with the free ferry from Amsterdam Central Station (Buiksloterweg).

2. What time does the tour depart?

The tour departs at 20:00.

3. How long does the tour last?

The tour lasts 1 hour and 15 min.

4. What is included?

Included in this tour:

  • Canal cruise through the canals
  • Live commentary on board during the cruise, with interesting stories about the surroundings, sights and history along the route
  • Audio guide in Dutch, English and German
5. What is not included?

Not included:

  • Meals and drinks
  • Personal expenses
6. Can I cancel for free?

Yes, you can cancel this tour free of charge up to 24 hours in advance.

7. Is the tour suitable for wheelchair users?

Unfortunately, our boats and buses are not wheelchair accessible. If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected] or +31 (0)20 3300 684.

8. Can I bring my pet?

Pets are not allowed, with the exception of assistance dogs.

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