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Amsterdam Light Festival Private Cruise With Welcome Drink

5.0 (29 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Amsterdam Light Festival Private Cruise With Welcome Drink

About this activity

Come onboard of our classic private saloon boat for the Amsterdam Light Festival boat tour which takes place from yearly from end of November till mid January. Discover the lightened sculptures from a variety of artists while floating through the canals. Bring your friends, family or children to this amazing light festival boat tour and explore together the artistic light objects and their meanings. Our captain which is also the guide will know the history of the art objects as well as key facts of the artist.

The private boat is one of a few which has the floating monument status in Amsterdam. Due to its historic character, built in 1912, earlier serving as a passenger transport boat between East and West Germany, this boat has unique history.

Unlike other boat tours, this tour includes a welcome drink and has an intimate setting with your own group up to 8 people. The captain is a real local and stands for excellent service during the Amsterdam light festival boat tour.

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At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–12
Guide
German, English, Dutch
Operated by
Private Boat Tours Amsterdam & Private Dinner Cruise | Grachtenfahrt - Boatboys

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Tea and coffee: complimentary
  • Included: Bottled water

Not included

  • Not included: Alcoholic beverages: Additional drinks can be purchased on board from the minibar (white wine,red wine, beer, soft drinks, Champagne)
  • Not included: Carbonated beverages: can be purchased on board from the minibar

Itinerary

  1. Oudeschans

    Passing by

    Houseboat area

  2. The Amstel

    Passing by

    Amstel river, the only river in Amsterdam. Very wide and used to show bigger light sculptures!

  3. Plantage & the East

    Passing by

    Artis Zoo area

  4. Stop 4

    Passing by

    Historical warehouse buildings

  5. Het Scheepvaartmuseum| The National Maritime Museum

    Passing by

    Maritime museum, next to a beautiful replica of a old dutch trading ship

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • On the wooden pier, next to chinese restaurant sea palace. If there is space, we try to dock on the right side (if you look towards the water).

End point

  • On the wooden pier, next to chinese restaurant sea palace. If there is space, we try to dock on the right side (if you look towards the water).

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Amsterdam Light Festival Private Cruise With Welcome Drink

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