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Historic Private Boat Tour Amsterdam

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90 to 120 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Dutch

Overview

* Private boat tour in Amsterdam for groups up to 12 people, lasting 90-120 minutes.
* Explore the 17th-century canal area on a historic 100-year-old Dutch boat.
* Tour themes include culture, heritage, and history, guided by a professional art historian.
* Meeting point at H'ART Museum, Amstel 51, Amsterdam; no pickup options available.
*Tour available in Dutch, English, French, and German; not wheelchair accessible.

What's Included

  • Professional art historian guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Amstel 51
1018 DR Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Canal Ring (Grachtengordel)

The Canal Ring, or Grachtengordel, is the historic heart of Amsterdam and one of the most iconic urban landscapes in the world. Built during the 17th century Dutch Golden Age, this UNESCO World Heritage site features a perfectly preserved network of canals, bridges, and merchant houses. The semicircular ring of waterways was designed to expand the growing city while showcasing wealth, innovation, and elegance. Today, the Canal Ring remains a stunning example of urban planning and is best admired from the water. A canal cruise through the Grachtengordel offers an unforgettable view of the charming architecture, flower-decked houseboats, and iconic sights like the Skinny Bridge and the Westerkerk. Whether you're exploring by day or under the glow of city lights, the Grachtengordel is the perfect backdrop for romantic moments, family outings, or a peaceful escape from the bustling streets.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: Will I get seasick on Historic Private Boat Tour Amsterdam?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Professional art historian guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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