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Cruise Through Amsterdam - Discover, Dine & Relax
Why go on an Amsterdam canal dinner cruise
- Culinary delights and scenic views: Indulge in a unique Amsterdam dinner cruise that combines delectable food, refreshing drinks, and captivating sights like the Anne Frank House, Magere Brug, and the Hermitage Museum, along the city's Canal Ring.
- Diverse culinary offerings: Indulge your taste buds with a variety of culinary delights, including pancakes, burgers, pizzas, wine and cheese, or a four-course gourmet dinner, ensuring a diverse and satisfying dining experience on the cruise.
- Convenient and relaxing: A dinner cruise is a hassle-free way to combine sightseeing and dining. You get to sit back and relax, without worrying about navigating the busy streets or finding a restaurant with views. It’s perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring.
Know before you go on an Amsterdam canal dinner cruise
Menu
Timings
Rules
- Dinner Cruise with 4-Course Menu
Meat, fish, and vegetarian menus
Complimentary drinks: Beer, wine, and soft drinks - Burger Dinner Cruise
Beers and Barrels burgers, fries, mayonnaise
Drinks (Available for purchase) - Evening Cruise with Pizza and Unlimited Drinks
Chili Chicken, Californian Veggie, Hawaii, Margherita or Pepperoni pizza
Unlimited drinks: Heineken beer, wine, soft drinks
- Dinner Cruise with 4-Course Menu: 7:30pm
Duration: 2 hours
Operating days: Wednesday to Saturday - Burger Dinner Cruise: 6:30pm
Duration: 75 mins
Operating days: Friday & Saturday - Evening Cruise with Pizza and Unlimited Drinks: 5:45pm, 6pm, 6:30pm
Duration: 90 mins
Operating days: Daily
- Outside food and drinks are not allowed since food is already served onboard. You can also buy drinks from the onboard bar.
- Smoking is prohibited on all boats.
- Pets are not allowed on any boats but guide dogs are allowed on most boats.
Getting to the piers
Centraal Station pier
- By metro: 51, 53, 54
- By train: Intercity, Sprinter
Damrak pier
- By tram: 4, 14 or 24 (Dam)
- By bus: 18, 21, 305, 357, 391 (Prins Hendrikkade or Dam)
- By metro: 51, 52, 53 or 54 (Amsterdam Centraal Station)
Anne Frank House pier
- By metro: 51, 53, 54 (Centraal Station)
- By tram: 13, 17 (Westermarkt)
LOVERS Canal Cruise Pier
- By metro: 51, 52 53 or 54 (Centraal Station)
- By bus: 18, 21 or 305 (Centraal Station)
Sights covered on dinner cruises Amsterdam
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Frequently Asked Questions about dinner cruises Amsterdam tickets
Do the dinner cruises include entry to any attractions in Amsterdam?
No, your Amsterdam canal dinner cruise tickets do not include access to any attractions. However, you can buy a combo ticket that includes entry to an attraction and a canal cruise. These, however, do not include meals.
Can I choose my seat on the dinner cruise?
Seating arrangements vary by cruise provider, but many offer a first-come, first-served policy for better views. It’s best to arrive early for prime seating.
What is the seating capacity of the dinner cruises?
Seating capacity varies by boat, but most accommodate between 20 to 80 guests, depending on the size.
Is it possible to book a private dinner cruise?
Yes, many operators like Lovers, Blue Boat Company, and Flagship offer private dinner cruises for groups, events, or special occasions, with customizable routes and menus. Please reach out to the respective cruise operator to book a private dinner cruise.
Do dinner cruises operate in bad weather?
Yes, Amsterdam canal dinner cruises typically operate rain or shine, as the boats are well-equipped for all weather conditions. In extreme weather, the operator will notify you of any cancellations.
Can I take photographs during the dinner cruise?
Yes, photography is allowed, and the canals provide stunning photo opportunities, especially during sunset or when the city lights up at night.
From happy customers
Bernadette
United Kingdommar, 2026
This was a great canal tour with helpful and friendly staff. The commentary was playful and engaging. Hassle free and calm. Perfect.
Amsterdam: 75-Min City Centre Sightseeing Cruise
Patryk
Polandmar, 2026
Audio guide and boat operator (capitan) funny jokes, inside stories. Nice route - 1 hour is long enough to see the most intersting parts and not to get bored.
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Judy
mar, 2026
Pickup was efficient, the venue fabulous. There was a little confusion catching the return bus, otherwise all went well.
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Michelle
South Africamar, 2026
+ 2 more
It was magical! Girls loved it, moms loved it. Took so many photos! Cocktails and milkshakes super cool and tasty. Service is as friendly. Easy to book and pay.
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Haifeng
mar, 2026
Boat tour started 15 mins late but the experience were wonderful. Beautiful boat and lovely engaging captain. Definitely recommend
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Hanna
Ukrainemar, 2026
+ 2 more
WONDR & Barbie Museum in Amsterdam — tested with my 5-year-old daughter and fully approved 💕
We spent a few hours there and it was pure fun. Bright, interactive, and just the right kind of playful chaos.
My daughter was absolutely thrilled: colorful rooms, mirrors, ball pits, and the Barbie world — something exciting at every step. And honestly, adults will enjoy it too (and probably take 200+ photos 😄).
It’s a perfect place if you want:
• easy, light entertainment
• lots of эмоції and movement
• a genuinely happy time together
It’s not about deep meaning — it’s about joy. And sometimes that’s exactly what you need ✨
Combo: WONDR Experience Tickets + 75-Min Amsterdam Canal Cruise
Jochen
Germanymar, 2026
A wonderful tour through Amsterdam's canals. The captain shared some very interesting facts about the city's neighborhoods, buildings, and unique features. And best of all: the weather was perfect :-)
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Amsterdam: 1-Hour Sightseeing Canal Cruise on Closed Heated Boat
Caterina
Italymar, 2026
+ 1 more
Everything was wonderful, from the scenery to the atmosphere on the boat itself. The staff are very friendly and helpful, and the atmosphere is relaxing and pleasant—perfect for exploring the city in a "different" way. I highly recommend this type of tour.
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Amsterdam: 1-Hour Sightseeing Canal Cruise on Closed Heated Boat