Group Boat Tour of Amsterdam Canals
At a glance
Group Boat Tour of Amsterdam Canals is a 1h small-group experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, operated by Amstertour. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 16 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $28.63 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: All Fees and Taxes, Canal Cruise, Restroom on board.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 12 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 11 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h
- Group
- Small group, up to 12 travellers
- Languages
- Russian, Ukrainian, English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
See Amsterdam the Fun Way — From the Water!
Duration: 1 hour
Description:
Forget the crowded streets — the best way to see Amsterdam is from the water!
Hop aboard my cozy boat and let’s cruise through the city’s most beautiful canals while locals wave, bikes zip by, and bridges tell their own stories. Add your favorite drink, some good company, and you’ve got the perfect Amsterdam moment.
Extras available:
Drinks of your choice
️ Delicious food options
Photographer (so you can actually be in the photos this time!)
What to Expect:
• A warm, friendly vibe — like sailing with friends
• Drinks and snacks your way
• Fascinating stories about Amsterdam (and a few jokes!)
• A comfortable boat with an open roof and heating — perfect year-round
Why You’ll Love It:
✅ 100% personalized experience — no big groups, no rush
✅ Smooth organization — you just relax and enjoy
✅ Unique routes away from tourist crowds
✅ Local charm, good music, and great memories guaranteed
What's included
What's included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Canal Cruise
- Restroom on board
Not included
- juices and other non-alcoholic drinks 3€ per bottle
- Can be purchased for additional payment. Including: beer, wine, whiskey, rum. We don't server alcohol to the people under 18 years old.
- Snacks
- Meals
- Coffee and/or Tea
- WiFi on board
Itinerary
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Stop 1
The main river flowing through the city, providing picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere.
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Stop 2
A cultural gem, featuring art exhibitions and a wealth of historical artifacts.
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Stop 3
A famous wooden drawbridge with charming architecture, perfect for photos.
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Stop 4
The former home of the famous painter, showcasing his life and works.
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Stop 5
The national museum of the Netherlands, featuring masterpieces from Dutch history.
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Stop 6
An interactive science center that engages visitors of all ages with hands-on exhibits.
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Stop 7
The three main canals, lined with beautiful 17th-century merchant houses.
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Stop 8
The three main canals, lined with beautiful 17th-century merchant houses.
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Stop 9
The three main canals, lined with beautiful 17th-century merchant houses.
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Stop 10
A poignant museum dedicated to Anne Frank, providing insights into her life during World War II.
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Stop 11
The Flower Market, known as Bloemenmarkt, is a vibrant floating market located along the Singel Canal. It is the only floating flower market in the world and a must-visit for anyone in Amsterdam.
Meeting point
The pier on the canal next to Hotel Sofitel Legend The Grand, Amsterdam. Please look for our boat "Beau".
Good to know
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Group Boat Tour of Amsterdam Canals take?
The experience lasts about 1h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $28.63 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
All Fees and Taxes; Canal Cruise; Restroom on board.
Where does it start?
The pier on the canal next to Hotel Sofitel Legend The Grand, Amsterdam. Please look for our boat "Beau".
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Russian, Ukrainian, English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 16 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Amsterdam.
