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The Ultimate Amsterdam Canal Cruise - 2hr - Small Group with Drinks & Snacks

4.9 · 1,078 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 99% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Amsterdam Operated by Pure Boats Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
2h
Group
Shared, up to 16 travellers
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
12:15, 14:00, 16:30, 18:00, 19:00, 19:45, 20:30, 21:30 · Hotel pickup only on 1 of 3 options (Departure Herengracht 128)
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket

Options and prices

3 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom, per adult
Departure Keizersgracht 106The page priceDuration: 2 hours Open bar and snacks: Choose from our selection of beers, wines, and soft drinks. Along with some Dutch snacks! Departure Keizersgracht : Please meet us at the location below: Keizersgracht 106, 1015 CV Amsterdam Starting point: Keizersgracht 106, 1015 CV Amsterdam, Netherlands€97
Departure Herengracht 128Pick-up and drop-off is at Herengracht 128 on the dock area in the bike parking. This is in front of a Spaces Office Duration: 2 hours Open bar and snacks: Choose from our selection of beers, wines, and soft drinks. Along with some Dutch snacks! Starting point: Herengracht 128, 1015 BT Amsterdam, Netherlands€97
Amsterdam Lights FestivalAmsterdam Lights Festival: This cruise will be going through the city and Amsterdam Lights Festival Duration: 2 hours Open bar and snacks: Choose from our selection of beers, wines, and soft drinks. Along with some Dutch snacks! Departure Keizersgracht 106: We start the cruise at the dock in front of Keizersgracht 106. Starting point: Keizersgracht 106, 1015 CV Amsterdam, Netherlands€105

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 22 October 2026.

Included and not included

  • Snack platter
  • Bottled water
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Professional guide
  • Unlimited drinks (open bar)
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Snacks
  • Gratuities

Reviews

4.9
1,078 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 1,065 of 1,078

Star breakdown of all 1,078 ratings

5 stars
1,031 · 96%
4 stars
34 · 3%
3 stars
8 · 1%
2 stars
4 · 0%
1 star
1 · 0%

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
We start at the dock across from the building of Spaces Amsterdam - Herengracht 128. NOTE - this is for cruises which include " Departure Herengracht" in their title. Please be at the dock about 5 minutes before departure time, since we cannot wait for late arrivals. , We start the cruise at the dock in front of Keizersgracht 106. Please note this dock is for cruises which include " Departure Keizersgracht" in their title. Please be at the dock about 5 minutes before departure time, since we cannot wait for late arrivals.
Departure
12:15, 14:00, 16:30, 18:00, 19:00, 19:45, 20:30, 21:30 daily; scheduled through January 2028 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
Hotel pickup only on 1 of 3 options (Departure Herengracht 128)
Operator
Pure Boats; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Accessibility

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Food included Snack platter, Unlimited drinks (open…

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Canal Cruises

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #7 of 84€972h4.94 (1078)shared, max 16
Amsterdam Canal Cruise: Unlimited Prosecco, Wine & Dutch Cheese€321h4.97 (1092)shared
Morning Canal Cruise Amsterdam in Small-Group€461h 30m4.97 (846)shared
Not a Typical Cruise Max 10 guests Bites Drinks Local Personal€672h4.99 (416)shared

Ranked #7 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. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 84 Canal Cruises

From €97 per adult · Departure Keizersgracht 106