--- title: Private Boat Tour Amsterdam - 90 Min incl. welcome drink on historic saloon boat lang: en type: tour city: Amsterdam country: Netherlands price: 220 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.99 reviews: 87 duration_minutes: 90 languages: [de, en, fr, nl] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 27 of 84 (Canal Cruises) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/private-boat-tour-amsterdam-90-min-incl-welcome-drink-on-historic-saloon-boat/ --- # Private Boat Tour Amsterdam - 90 Min incl. welcome drink on historic saloon boat In our comparison: #27 of 84 in Canal Cruises, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Private boat tour Amsterdam on a historic luxury boat. The boat is one of a few which has the floating monument status in Amsterdam. Due to its unique historic character, built in 1912, earlier serving as a passenger transport boat between East and West Germany, this boat has unique history. Unlike other private boat tour Amsterdam operators, this tour is in an intimate setting with your own group up to 8 people and a experienced captain which is also your tour guide. You will learn a lot of (fun) facts about the historic city of Amsterdam and its numerous canals. Curious about how people live on houseboats? The captain will know all about it and is happy to enrich your knowledge during this private boat tour in Amsterdam! ## Before you book - Meeting point: Wooden dock next to the floating Chinese… - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - 15 start times: between 08:00 and 22:00 - Food not included: Additional drinks can be purchased on… **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €220 per person for the English / German / Dutch option; other options up to €340 - Duration: 1h 30m - Rating: 4.99/5 from 87 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Private Boat Tours Amsterdam & Private Dinner Cruise | Grachtenfahrt - Boatboys - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: German, English, French, Dutch - Start times: 15 start times between 08:00 and 22:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.99 from 87 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 87 of 87. - 5 stars: 86 (99%) - 4 stars: 1 (1%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | English / German / Dutch | €220 / person (for 2+ people) | German, Dutch, English | - | | French | €340 / person (for 2+ people) | French | - | ## What's included - complimentary - Bottled water ## Not included - Additional drinks can be purchased on board from the minibar (white wine,red wine, beer, soft drinks, Champagne) - can be purchased on board from the minibar ## Itinerary 1. **Anne Frank House** (pass by, no stop) - Passing by 2. **Magere Brug** (pass by, no stop) - Passing by 3. **Red Light District** (pass by, no stop) - Passing by 4. **Het Scheepvaartmuseum| The National Maritime Museum** (pass by, no stop) - Passing by 5. **Heineken Experience** (pass by, no stop) - Passing by 6. **Passing by** (pass by, no stop) 7. **Bridge of 15 Bridges** (pass by, no stop) - Passing by 8. **Prinsengracht** (pass by, no stop) - Passing by 9. **Passing by** (pass by, no stop) ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 15 start times between 08:00 and 22:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Wooden dock next to the floating Chinese restaurant 'Sea Palace' Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €440 | €220 | | 4 | €520 | €130 | | 6 | €540 | €90 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Canal Cruises start at €13 per person. ## Compared with other Canal Cruises | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #27 of 84** | €220 | 1h 30m | 4.99 (87) | private | | [Amsterdam Canal Cruise: Unlimited Prosecco, Wine & Dutch Cheese](/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/amsterdam-canal-cruise-unlimited-prosecco-wine-dutch-cheese/?format=md) | €32 | 1h | 4.97 (1092) | shared | | [Morning Canal Cruise Amsterdam in Small-Group](/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/morning-canal-cruise-amsterdam-in-small-group/?format=md) | €46 | 1h 30m | 4.97 (846) | shared | | [Not a Typical Cruise Max 10 guests Bites Drinks Local Personal](/netherlands/amsterdam/tours/not-a-typical-cruise-max-10-guests-bites-drinks-local-personal/?format=md) | €67 | 2h | 4.99 (416) | shared | Ranked #27 of 84 in Canal Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €13 to €525, median €32; typical length 1h 23m. 22 of 84 are private. 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