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Dutch Boat Tours

Dutch Boat Tours is a boat tour company with boats for a capacity of up to 12 people. Their tours are interactive and tailored to the audience. Both public and private cruises are available.

Cultuurferry

Cultuur Ferry

Discover the most comfortable way to explore Amsterdam: over the water with Cultuur Ferry. Get on board the authentic sloop and enjoy a relaxing trip along the Oosterdok, the historic canals and the Museumplein and feel how nature and culture come together.

Flagship Amsterdam

With Flagship Amsterdam you can enjoy the sun and relax on a beautiful open boat or classic saloon boat, with a drink in your hand (yes, there is a bar on board with beer, wine, soft drinks and cocktails)!

LOVERS Canal Cruises - Candlelight Cruise

We welcome you aboard this enchanting evening cruise with a glass of sparkling Prosecco. At night you see a different side of Amsterdam when it is often at its best. With local cheeses, fine charcuterie, specially selected wines and interesting stories from our guide to enhance the experience, we promise you won’t regret it.

See Amsterdam Canal tour

This one-hour canal cruise provides an opportunity to see many different facets of Amsterdam.

Lovers Canal Cruises - Amsterdam Burger Cruise

During the Amsterdam Burger Cruise the guide of Lovers Canal Cruises will give you lively commentary about our great city.

Dinner Cruise

It is our pleasure to welcome you on board of our luxurious Dinner Cruise. Together with the award winning chef Frans Kelders, Tours & Tickets will treat you to an unforgettable evening.

Amsterdam Boat Rental

Starboard Boats

Starboard Boats Amsterdam Boat Rental

Starboard Boats is a young shipping company that offers luxury boat trips. The combination of Amsterdams canals and the pursuit of perfection provides an unforgettable experience on the city's waters. In addition to boat trips, it is also possible to rent a sloop for a business trip or for a private event.

City Canal Cruise (CCC) combination with the Heineken Experience

If you are visiting Amsterdam then a cruise is an absolute 'must'! Cruising along the canals is a real journey of discovery. The cruise boats will take you on an hour-and-a-quarter trip past the stately canal houses, the colourful houseboats, the canal with seven arched bridges, the Dutch East Indies Company replica ship and much more. Besides enjoying the cruise, you will also have the best view of all the splendid sights that Amsterdam has to offer.

The Amsterdam canal belt is officially recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Amsterdam Luxury Canal Cruise by private saloon boat

The canals of Amsterdam are part of the city’s world famous allure. When visiting Amsterdam, it is definitely worth taking a canal tour. We are happy to take you on board a deluxe saloon boat for a private tour. This charming classic boat breathes the grandeur of Amsterdam’s history, while fully equipped with modern comfort. 
The boat tour takes about 1,5 hours. You will be accompanied by a private guide apart from the skipper, drinks and bites. Experience Amsterdam in style!

City Canal Cruise

If you are visiting Amsterdam then a cruise is an absolute 'must'! Cruising along the canals is a real journey of discovery. Our cruise boats will take you on an hour-and-a-quarter trip past the stately canal houses, the colourful houseboats, the canal with seven arched bridges, the Dutch East Indies Company replica ship and much more. Besides enjoying the cruise, you will also have the best view of all the splendid sights that Amsterdam has to offer. 
Amsterdam's canal ring inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List.

LOVERS Canal Cruises - Amsterdam Canal Cruise

With this LOVERS Cruise, you will pass through the canals in a luxurious canal boat. Impressive canal houses with clock gables, spout gables and neck gables, the Skinny Bridge and the port of Amsterdam are some of the highlights of this cruise.

SUPPER Cruise

Immerse yourself in a world of remarkable performances. Spoil your senses at this unique venue, while sailing and overlooking the Amsterdam skyline and beyond.

Volendam-Marken Express

Nothing is more fun than a boat trip. Get on board at Rederij Volendam-Marken Express and sail from Volendam to Marken.

Amsterdam Circle Line

Amsterdam city Boat Tour | Amsterdam Circle Line

Get on board, near the Anne Frank House or at Central Station, for the best canal cruise in the city. In 1 hour you will discover Amsterdam in all comfort. During the Amsterdam city Boat Tour you will cruise along the Nine Streets, the Herengracht, the Skinny Bridge, the Maritime Museum, Central Station, the old Jordaan and the IJ. In the summer you can choose for a cruise in the evening as well ☀️

Havenrondvaart Amsterdam

Amsterdam Port Tour / Harbour Cruise Amsterdam

Step aboard one of the canal cruises of Amsterdam Boat Cruises, official partner of Port of Amsterdam and become part of the present, past and future of the Port of Amsterdam. The place where everything is grand and immersive.

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