Amsterdam: Light Festival Boat Cruise with Optional Drinks Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise, Unlimited Drinks & Snacks

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ID: GYG785970-O-1369487
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Country: Netherlands

Duration: 01:15 hours


Description

Discover the Amsterdam Light Festival from the water while cruising on one of the most eco-friendly boats in the city. Enjoy a cozy, small group cruise with live commentary and optional drinks.
Discover all the Amsterdam Light Festival and also get to see the city’s highlights and hidden gems in the best way possible on a boat ride in one of the most stylish and eco-friendly boats in Amsterdam.

A blanket is provided to keep you warm on these winter days. Enjoy a hot drink such as hot chocolate milk (with or without cream), together with snacks, which can be booked optionally. So sit back and relax, and have our local English-speaking skipper explain every highlight of the city and the Light Festival works of art.

✔️Official Partner Amsterdam Light Festival 2024-2025 Edition 13: Rituals
We are proud to be the official partner of the Amsterdam Light Festival 2024 - 2025. The thirteenth edition of the Amsterdam Light Festival takes place from 28 November 2024 until 19 January 2025, and has the theme Rituals. The Amsterdam Light Festival has been a yearly tradition for the last 12 years, lighting the city in the darkest months of the year.

✔️Amsterdam 750th anniversary
The coming edition of the Amsterdam Light Festival is special because it coincides with Amsterdam's 750th anniversary. For a whole year, residents, districts, and institutions all over town commemorate and celebrate the unique spirit of Amsterdam. What custom is more appropriate to mark this special milestone than a ritual?

✔️ Small group tour

✔️ Don't Speak English? We got you!
Our local skipper speaks English and Dutch, but we have a free digital booklet (QR code which will lead to a booklet on your phone or your tablet) available with guided information in the languages: English, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, German, French and Italian. So you won't miss a thing!

✔️Depature location
Head to the meeting point in front of Amsterdam Central Station to begin the tour.
We depart right in front of Amsterdam Central Station in one of our brand new, stylish, and electric eco boats.

✔️ Highlights
During the cruise, admire the illuminated works of art of the Amsterdam Light Festival, but also the Canal Belt (Grachtengordel), Schreierstoren Oosterdok, the Skinny Bridge (De Magere Brug), the Dancing Houses, the Amstel River, and much more. Enjoy your optional (hot) drink and snacks and listen to your local skipper’s favorite stories as you take in the city sights.

✔️ Winter in Amsterdam
Winters in Amsterdam can be cozy but also cold, especially on the water, so please dress warm (free blankets are provided)

Highlights

  • Small group tour
  • English speaking local skipper
  • Don't speak English? Free digital booklet in 8 languages
  • No foggy windows! We cruise with half covered boat for the best experience.
  • Optional drink & Snacks and free blankets to keep you warm on these winter days

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Our local skipper guides the tour in English. We have a free international guide booklet on board, explaining the sights in languages: Chinese, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch, and English
As it is winter time, and cruising on water can get cold, please wear warm clothes.
We will cruise with a half-open boat, with shelter from rain, and letting air through so no foggy windows!
Our location is in front of Amsterdam Central Station, in front of the tram stops by the water. Look for our dark green beach flag and staff wearing 'Eco Boats' shirts.

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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.