Amsterdam: Private Romantic Evening Canal Cruise + Bubbles/Snacks
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About this experience
On this Amsterdam night canal tour, we will take you on a little adventure through this intimate landscape. Picture yourself in Amsterdam when the night has fallen. All the bridges light up and you and your loved one sit closely together with a glass of bubbles in your hand.
Our small, comfortable and quiet electric boat will make it feel you are the only ones cruising the Amsterdam canals. Nestle under warm blankets and drift past the impressive 17th-century canal houses, underneath the famous Amsterdam bridges and see how the locals live in their houseboats.
Available options
45-minute cruise
Duration: 45 minutes
90-minute cruise
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes: Enjoy a 90-min romantic canal cruise
What's included
A silent small electric boat: with a retractable roof and windows.
Blankets and on board heating(winter) so you can snuggle with your partner
45 or 90 minute cruise (depending on option selected)
Your romantic Storyteller is also your boat captain
Dutch cheese, Caramel Waffles (typical dutch), Luxurious nuts, Little chocolates and Italian crackers
a glass of Prosecco
Detailed itinerary
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Discover Amsterdam when it is quiet and peaceful on the canals at night.
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Stop 2
Pass by
We sail under the famous Seven Bridges: a spectacular view where you can see 7 bridges lit all at once.
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Stop 3
Pass by
We sail under the Iconic Skinny Bridge lit with hundreds of Lights.
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Listen to stories of Love and Romance related to Historical landmarks along the route.
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Stop 5
Pass by
Brighten up your night with a visit to Amsterdam's famous floating Flower Market.
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Stop 6
Pass by
The Torensluis Bridge was completed in 1648 and is Amsterdam's oldest bridge and widest still in its original state.
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Stop 7
Pass by
See the smallest house in Amsterdam only 180 cm wide.
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Stop 8
Pass by
Sail over Shortest canal of Amsterdam, no more than 100 meters in length.
What's not included
Restroom on board
No smoking.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
NL
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour includes: A glass of Prosecco, Caramel Waffes (typical Dutch), Dutch local Cheese, Little Chocolates, Luxurious Nuts and Italian Crackers,
Meeting point
In front of Museum "Huis Willet Holthuysen" Please keep an eye out for an off-white boat with a cream top.
Important notes
To prepare you for this gentle adventure, and to help you get the most out of the city even before we meet, I’ve put together a free ebook of my favourite romantic restaurants, parks, and other quiet delights.
Please help yourself:https://www.romantictouramsterdam.com/freeguide-request/
You and your partner can make this private canal tour more memorable by adding several extra features.
Are you enjoying your honeymoon? Do you have an anniversary? Or do you and your lover want to make your date a bit more exciting? Contact us for some extras you can book.
We look forward to welcoming you onboard!
Team Romantic Tour Amsterdam
About Amsterdam
Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, is renowned for its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. Known as the 'Venice of the North,' the city offers a rich blend of art, history, and modern innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Rijksmuseum
The Rijksmuseum is the Dutch national museum dedicated to arts and history. It houses an extensive collection of paintings, including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer.
Museum
2-3 hours
€20
Van Gogh Museum
The Van Gogh Museum is dedicated to the works of Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries. It houses the largest collection of Van Gogh paintings and drawings in the world.
Museum
1.5-2 hours
€20
Anne Frank House
The Anne Frank House is a biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank. The building is where Anne Frank and her family hid from Nazi persecution during World War II.
Historical
1 hour
€16
Dam Square
Dam Square is the central square of Amsterdam and a historic site. It is home to the Royal Palace, the National Monument, and various other landmarks.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Jordaan
Jordaan is a picturesque and lively neighborhood known for its narrow streets, canals, and vibrant atmosphere. It is a great place to explore, shop, and dine.
Neighborhood
A few hours to explore
Free to explore, varies for shopping and dining
Must-Try Local Dishes
Stroopwafel
A thin, round waffle made from two layers of baked dough joined by a caramel-like syrup filling
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains wheat and sugar
Bitterballen
Deep-fried, crispy balls filled with a creamy, spiced ragout, typically made from beef or veal
Snack
Contains meat, gluten, and dairy
Haring
Raw herring fish, traditionally served with onions and pickles, eaten by holding the fish by its tail and lowering it into your mouth
Dish
Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians
Poffertjes
Miniature pancakes made from a batter of flour, eggs, milk, and yeast, served with powdered sugar and butter
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains wheat, eggs, and dairy
Popular Activities
Canal kayaking
Bike tours
Escape rooms
Canal cruises
Visiting parks and gardens
Spa and wellness treatments
Museum visits
Art galleries
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak tourist season in Amsterdam is during the summer months when the weather is warm and sunny. This is the best time to enjoy outdoor activities and festivals, but it's also the busiest and most expensive period.
15°C to 22°C
59°F to 72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, with some areas requiring caution
Amsterdam is generally a safe city for travelers, with low violent crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bike theft, can occur, particularly in tourist areas and on public transport. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, particularly in crowded areas and on public transport
- • Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
Getting there
By air
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol • 17.5 km from city center
By train
Amsterdam Centraal
By bus
Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Getting around
Public transport
Amsterdam's tram system is efficient and user-friendly, with 14 day and night tram lines. A single ticket costs €3.20, and day passes are available.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi Amsterdam
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Jordaan
De Pijp
De Wallen (Red Light District)
Museumplein
Amsterdam-Noord
Day trips
Zaanse Schans
20 km from Amsterdam • Half day to full day
A picturesque and open-air museum featuring traditional Dutch houses, windmills, and workshops, showcasing the history and craftsmanship of the region.
Haarlem
20 km from Amsterdam • Half day to full day
A charming and historic city known for its beautiful architecture, museums, and vibrant cultural scene, often considered a smaller and more relaxed version of Amsterdam.
Utrecht
50 km from Amsterdam • Full day
A vibrant and historic city known for its beautiful canals, medieval architecture, and lively cultural scene, with a unique and charming atmosphere.
Festivals
King's Day (Koningsdag) • April 27 (or April 26 if the 27th is a Sunday)
Amsterdam Pride • Late July to early August
Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) • Mid-October
Pro tips
- Use the OV-chipkaart for seamless and convenient public transport
- Rent a bike to explore the city like a local, but be aware of cycling rules and etiquette
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Explore the city's neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and charm
- Try local specialties, such as stroopwafels, bitterballen, and Dutch pancakes
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