Private Boat Tour of Amsterdam Canals
Overview
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (can be extended)
Description: A daytime canal tour in Amsterdam is a unique opportunity to see the city in its everyday life.
Extras available — food of your choice, live music, photographer, Drinks, tea, coffee.
Tour description:
During the day, Amsterdam comes alive: boats on the canals, people on bikes. This cruise is the perfect way to enjoy the city's atmosphere.
Benefits:
Personalized approach.
Complete organization.
Captain speaking three languages.
Boat with an open roof and heating.
Additional services.
Unique routes.
What to expect:
Cozy atmosphere.
Drinks and food of your choice.
Fascinating stories about the city.
High-quality service and creative approach
What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Canal Сruise
- Restroom on board
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Snacks Following food can be purchased for additional payment: pizza, cheese plate, meat plate, fruit plate. Should be ordered beforehand.
- Meals
- Alcoholic beverages Can be purchased for additional payment. Including: beer, wine, whiskey, rum. We don't server alcohol to the people under 18 years old.
- Carbonated beverages juices and other non-alcoholic drinks 3€ per bottle
- WiFi on board
Meeting Location
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197
1012 EX Amsterdam, Netherlands
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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The Amstel (pass by)
H'ART Museum (pass by)
Skinny Bridge (pass by)
Van Gogh & Rembrandt In Amsterdam (pass by)
Rijksmuseum (pass by)
NEMO Science Museum (pass by)
Herengracht (pass by)
Keizersgracht 319 - Amsterdam (pass by)
Prinsegracht (pass by)
Anne Frank House (pass by)
Bloemenmarkt (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Private Boat Tour of Amsterdam Canals?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5521152P1
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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 9 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Canal Сruise.
- Restroom on board.
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Snacks. Following food can be purchased for additional payment: pizza, cheese plate, meat plate, fruit plate. Should be ordered beforehand.
- Meals.
- Alcoholic beverages. Can be purchased for additional payment. Including: beer, wine, whiskey, rum. We don't server alcohol to the people under 18 years old.
- Carbonated beverages. juices and other non-alcoholic drinks 3€ per bottle.
- WiFi on board.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Boat Tour of Amsterdam Canals is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Boat Tour of Amsterdam Canals will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Canal Сruise
- Restroom on board
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- SnacksFollowing food can be purchased for additional payment: pizza, cheese plate, meat plate, fruit plate. Should be ordered beforehand.
- Meals
- Alcoholic beveragesCan be purchased for additional payment. Including: beer, wine, whiskey, rum. We don't server alcohol to the people under 18 years old.
- Carbonated beveragesjuices and other non-alcoholic drinks 3€ per bottle
- WiFi on board
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
