Magical Canal Cruise Amsterdam at Night
Discover the canal cruise Amsterdam night with our Amsterdam evening canal cruise. Reserve now your evening canal tour Amsterdam with our luxury and romantic private boats and explore the dutch capital on the water.
The city canal cruise in the evening will pass by the most scenic sights like Anne Frank Huis, Rijksmuseum, historic Amsterdam canals (canal belt) and the iconic canal houses. Valued by many visitors during the evening cruise Amsterdam is certainly the most iconic skinny bridge. This 1691 built famous bridge, is beautifully lightened up in the night time – making it the most romantic bridge in Amsterdam. Another highlight of the evening canal tour Amsterdam is the magical point of 7 bridges. On this junction you can admire the beauty of 7 beautifully lightened up bridges.
The evening canal tour Amsterdam is for those who like to avoid peak hours in the afternoon and traffic jams on the canals. If you prefer to be more undisturbed and take pictures without being surrounded by many other boats, the evening cruise Amsterdam is the perfect tour.
Romantic Evening Cruise Amsterdam for two
The romantic evening cruise in Amsterdam is especially suitable for two. The reflection of the lightened up canal bridges and the cute little dancing houses makes this an unforgettable romantic boat tour. The canal boat is intimate and personal, with dimmed cabin lightening and fresh flowers.
Upgrade your canal cruises with a dinner cruise and make it a culinary experience. The saloon boat (dutch “salon boot”) Tzar is classified as semi open boat tour. If you like to enjoy a Amsterdam dinner cruise in a smaller saloon boat, the boats Tzar and Undine are recommend. In those boats, the distance between captain and guest is less far if you prefer more guiding information. On the Tzar, the captain can steer from inside but also outside should you require some more privacy. The front of this small and cute private boat is fully open, which makes it perfect to enjoy the outdoor area during the city by night trip.
The saloon boat Ritz offers the most privacy. Due to the length of the boat, the captain sits all in front and the couple can enjoy privacy in the back of the boat. A restroom is also present on the Ritz boat.
Why Choose an Amsterdam Evening Canal Cruise?
Amsterdam’s canal system is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the city’s stunning architecture is best admired from the water. During the Amsterdam canal cruises in the evening, the city lights create a magical atmosphere that turns a simple boat ride into an enchanting experience. As dusk settles, the soft glow of the streetlights reflects off the water. The historical buildings along the canal take on a romantic, golden hue.
A luxury private boat elevates this experience further by offering comfort, privacy, and personalized service. Unlike crowded group tours, a private boat allows you to enjoy the cruise with your chosen company – whether it’s a romantic partner, family, or close friends.
What to Expect on a Luxury Evening Canal Tour Amsterdam
Luxury private boat cruises in Amsterdam offer more than just a scenic ride. The boats are equipped with comfortable seating, often featuring plush cushions and blankets to keep you cozy as the evening air cools. Our luxury boats also come with amenities such as onboard Wi-Fi, sound systems and ven a private captain which is also your guide. The skipper can share fascinating stories about the landmarks you pass.
The experience can include gourmet dining or a selection of fine wines and champagne from our onboard minibar. You can indulge in delicious Dutch snacks or even have a full-course meal prepared by a top chef while you glide through the canals. This is perfect for a romantic date, a special celebration, or simply treating yourself to an exquisite evening.
Highlights of the Amsterdam Canal Cruise at Night
An evening canal cruise typically covers many of Amsterdam’s iconic sights. You might sail past the Anne Frank House, the Rijksmuseum, and the Westerkerk. The bridges of Amsterdam, particularly the famous Magere Brug (Skinny Bridge), are beautifully illuminated at night, creating a picturesque scene that’s perfect for photographs.
One of the most enchanting aspects of an evening cruise is the reflection of the city’s lights on the water. The play of light and shadow creates a dreamy ambiance that can only be experienced from the water. As you drift along the canals, you’ll also get a glimpse into local life, with charming houseboats and cozy canal-side cafes lit up against the night sky.
Booking Your Luxury Private Boat Cruise (Dutch “Luxe avond rondvaart”)
Booking your closed or open boat cruise at night in Amsterdam via our reservation system. Our booking system offers customizable options, allowing you to tailor the experience to your preferences. Add champagne, food, a cake or put any special comment in the comment field and we will get in touch with you about the options.
You can choose the duration of the Amsterdam boat tour, share your preferred route, and even request specific amenities or services. Whether you’re looking for a quiet, intimate cruise or a lively evening with music and drinks, there’s a night cruise package that will suit your needs.
Prices of the Amsterdam Evening Canal Cruise
Prices vary depending on the level of luxury and the length of the cruise, but investing in a private tour ensures an exclusive and memorable experience. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons. Tickets can be booked online.
A 1 hour canal cruise starts at 250 EUR including a welcome drink per person. Each additional 30 min is charged at 90 EUR extra. We can pick up neat the central station (at Oosterdokskade 8, a 5 min walk from the main station) or on different areas in city center upon request.
Should you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. With years of experience, we are happy to get in touch with you to make the Amsterdam evening canal tour a memory for a lifetime!
Email us via info@amsterdamprivateboat.com or Call / Whatsapp at +31 645 25 1000. In our online system you can check more details about prices and availability by night tour package.