Amsterdam: Canal Cruise and Jewish Cultural Quarter Tickets
ID: GYG93645-133845
Category:
Country: Netherlands
Duration:
15 min.
Description
Explore Amsterdam’s scenery on a canal cruise, admiring historic merchant houses, bridges, and houseboats. Then head to the Jewish Cultural Quarter where stunning synagogues and impressive memorials grace the streets of the old Jewish Quarter.
This combination offer saves you both time and money as you explore Amsterdam's scenery by a leisurely cruise along Amsterdam’s canals and discover the Jewish Cultural Quarter with a ticket giving access to different locations in the neighborhood, valid for one month. It’s up to you to decide which activity to do first.
Be amazed by the 17th-century merchant houses of Amsterdam’s Canal Belt, and colorful barge boats that intrepid residents have converted into homes on a 75-minute canal cruise. Travel from the Golden Bend to the city’s newest quarter at Overhoeks. Admire the new Music Building in the harbor, and the historic VOC ship in the docks.
Then, you’ll enter old Amsterdam's Jewish neighborhood with its beautiful synagogues, striking buildings, and impressive monuments. At the heart of this historic neighborhood, which is less than 1 square kilometer in area, you’ll find the Jewish Cultural Quarter.
Travel back in the days of Amsterdam’s Golden Age in the Portuguese Synagogue with it's 17th-century interior that is still fully intact. Visit the Jewish Historical Museum with its engaging JHM Children's Museum, where you can discover all about the Jewish history and culture of The Netherlands.
Highlights
- Save money with a combination ticket for a canal cruise and admission to all locations of the Jewish Cultural Quarter
- Cruise along Amsterdam’s canals and enjoy views of bridges, merchant houses, and other iconic sights
- Marvel at an imposing 17th-century synagogue
- Explore the Children’s Museum with your family
- Enjoy classic Dutch-Jewish specialties in the Jewish Historical Museum café
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The chosen date and time apply to a visit that starts at either the Portuguese Synagogue or the Jewish Historical Museum
• The canal cruise is available without a reservation
• Audio tours at the Jewish Cultural Quarter are available in Dutch, English, German, French, Hebrew, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese
• All locations are wheelchair accessible: please contact the local partner before your visit
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
Masks are optional for this activity
Boats depart from:
Amsterdam Canal Cruises : Stadhouderskade 551, opposite the Heineken Experience
Blue Boat Company: Stadhouderskade 501, opposite the Hard Rock Café
Jewish Cultural Quarter:
Portuguese Synagogue - Mr. Visserplein 3
Jewish Historical Museum & Children's Museum - Nieuwe Amstelstraat 1
National Holocaust Museum - Plantage Middenlaan 27
National Holocaust Memorial - Plantage Middenlaan 24
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
