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Amsterdam Private Boat Tour With Drinks - EN ES FR

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60 to 90 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French, Spanish
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Overview

Step aboard a cosy boat and glide through the enchanting canals of Amsterdam with a glass of wine or a freshly shaken margarita in hand. This isn’t just a scenic ride—it’s a relaxed, unfiltered journey through the heart of the city, led by someone who fell in love with it from the outside in.

As a foreigner who now calls Amsterdam home, I bring a curious eye and an open heart to the experience. I’ll share stories that locals might overlook, and point out the quirks, contradictions, and hidden beauty that make this city so uniquely Dutch—and so wonderfully human.

From iconic landmarks to tucked-away corners known only to the most attentive wanderers, this tour offers both comfort and discovery. Come as you are, sip and smile, and let the city reveal itself to you in ways you’ve never seen before.

What's Included

  • Snacks crisps and pretzels.
  • Alcoholic beverages WIne and soft drinks
  • Meals Quinoa Salad available upon request
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Meeting and Pickup

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When booking we will arrange the precise time and place for pick-up. if picking from lijnbaansgracht, there is a public dock where the captain will be docked waiting for your group.

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Het Kleinste Huis van Amsterdam (pass by)

This miniature building exemplifies the historic tradition of taxing homeowners based on the width of their property’s canal-facing façade. Locals say that’s why so many of Amsterdam’s canal houses are narrow yet tall. Today, the ground floor hosts a cozy tea shop, adding to its storybook charm.
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Canal Ring (Grachtengordel) (pass by)

The concentric semicircle of canals (Herengracht, Keizersgracht, and Prinsengracht) shows off Amsterdam’s elegant townhouses, charming bridges, and houseboats. The Amsterdam Canal Ring—known in Dutch as the Grachtengordel—was constructed in the 17th century during the Dutch Golden Age and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Anne Frank House (pass by)

Anne Frank House: The building where Anne Frank hid during WWII. It’s one of Amsterdam’s most visited museums.Westerkerk: The tallest church in the city center, featuring the distinctive blue crown of Emperor Maximilian I on its spire. it was often referenced in Anne Frank’s diary, as she could glimpse it from her attic window.
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Skinny Bridge (pass by)

A classic example of a Dutch drawbridge, with a white wooden structure that creates a quintessentially Amsterdam photo-op. Legend has it that couples who hold hands and kiss passionately while crossing this bridge will be in love forever.
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Stopera Pier (pass by)

Stopera: Home to Amsterdam’s City Hall and Dutch National Opera & Ballet, located on the Amstel River.Waterlooplein: A historic flea market area nearby; once part of the city’s Jewish quarter.The Stopera is a modern architecture contrast to the classic canal houses, illustrating Amsterdam’s blend of old and new.
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Red Light District (pass by)

The district is famous (and sometimes infamous) for its illuminated red windows, behind which sex workers legally offer their services.Despite its reputation for adult entertainment, it’s also a historically significant neighborhood with beautiful canals, centuries-old buildings, and cultural landmarks like the Oude Kerk (Old Church).
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Brouwersgracht (pass by)

Known as one of the most picturesque canals in Amsterdam. Historically, breweries lined this canal (“brouwer” is Dutch for brewer).17th-century warehouses converted into trendy lofts and apartments, plus iconic houseboats.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Amsterdam Private Boat Tour With Drinks – EN ES FR?

A: 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. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Snackscrisps and pretzels.
  • Alcoholic beveragesWIne and soft drinks
  • MealsQuinoa Salad available upon request

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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