Available languages
1 hour
Mobile ticket
Amsterdam Canal Cruise
Enjoy the sunset during this 1 hour evening cruise while you sail through the city's canals. Hear about the sights from your local skipper in English or through a digital guide in 8 languages.
Drinks (unlimited) can be booked
Sit back and relax while you sip on your wine, beer or soda.
Local Skipper
Our English-speaking skipper shares stories during the tour.
A free digital guide is also available in German, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, French, Italian, and English.
Small groups
We cruise with maximum 28 guests
Departure
Find us in front of Central Station. Look for our green flag or Eco Boats staff in dark blue.
Covered or open boats
Weather decides if we cruise open or covered.
Highlights
Spot the Canal Belt, Skinny Bridge, Dancing Houses & more. Enjoy the view and your treats along the way
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
It's summer, and we cruise on an open boat, wear sunscreen
In case of rain, we cruise with a hood. Sudden rain? We got ponchos.
We only serve alcoholic drinks for travellers 18 years old and above (proof of ID can be asked for). Minor travellers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drink
Departure Central Station
The route may vary each time depending on external factors.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Canal Ring (Grachtengordel)
See Amsterdam on the UNESCO listed Canals of Amsterdam
Skinny Bridge
The most famous bridge in Amsterdam, built by and for two sisters, and made of wood. Romantically light up with lights in the evening The legend goes, kiss underneath this bridge with your loved one and stay in love for ever.
English speaking Skipper and Host
Digitial booklet in 8 languages: English French,German, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian,Dutch & Chinese
Cruise with the proud winner of TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice 2025!
Drinks (Beer, Wine, soda) can be booked optional
1 drink included: 1 drink (Beer, Wine, Soda) included with your cruise)
Unlimited drinks: Self service to Unlimited drinks (Beer, wine, Soda)
332 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
S6611AFrodrigom,Apr 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Great fun, learnt a lot of things and the guide, Max, was fantastic!
B4288DOmathildeg,Apr 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Max is very sweet and funny. He let me control the boat
gregoirea749,Apr 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Thanks, Alfred is a fantastic guide, super ride ! 😁
AdrianneK37,Apr 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Guide was great/. Informative. Fun, and very good.
shobz90,Apr 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Alfred is awesome and hilarious
43amip,Apr 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Max is the kind of perfect tour guide that I wish every tour had: engaging, fun, and informative—it was just an overall great experience! First timer to Amsterdam! Would be way more specific with the location though—like maybe put which restaurant it is steps from!
P2193OFsoniag,Apr 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Jj is awesome! Great boat trip!
aaront210,Apr 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Had a good time with Alfred with Eco Boats! Great tour and informative!
Compass29879647363,Apr 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
It was cool but I couldn't hear much of what the person driving said, peak trip tho
T9112GBdonm,Apr 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Max is excellent great trip super !
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