Private Amsterdam Light Festival Boat Tour
Small open boat with blankets and clear views for great photos
About this tour
Special Event from Nov 28th - Jan 4th • 75 - 90 min • Private Groups up to 12
Exclusive Amsterdam Light Festival Private Boat Tour: An Unforgettable Experience
Discover the magic of Amsterdam Light Festival on a private boat tour. This exclusive experience lets you fully immerse yourself in the 14th edition's theme, "Legacy & Future," as you glide past 20 unique and beautiful light installations along the canals.
Your private cruise will be guided by a knowledgeable captain, who will share fascinating insights into each light sculpture and the festival's theme, “Legacy & Future.” This intimate atmosphere enhances your appreciation for the artistry and history of Amsterdam’s iconic canals along the UNESCO canal belt, making your journey truly memorable. Perfect for forging memorable moments with colleagues or clients, or for sharing intimate experiences with family and friends.
Book your Private Amsterdam Light Festival Boat Tour today for an extraordinary evening on the canals!
What's Included
- ✓Free Cancellation
- ✓Mulled Wine Included
- ✓BYO Drinks Allowed
- ✓Roof in case of rain
- ✓Heated Cushions
- ✓On board Bar
- ✓Amsterdam Light Festival
Things You Need To Know
Food
- ✓Bring your own snacks
Drinks
- ✓Unlimited Glühwein (mulled wine)
- ✓Bar onboard at extra charge
- ✓Bring your own drinks allowed
More Benefits
- ✓Intimate experience
- ✓Clear views
- ✓20 unique installations
- ✓Engaging captain
- ✓Heated cushions
- ✓Warm blankets
- ✓Unlimited glühwein
- ✓Unobstructed photography
- ✓Small group setting
- ✓Insightful Commentary
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation 24h before departure time
Change time & day 24h before departure
Increase guests 1h before departure time
Good to Know
We look forward to welcoming you on board for our Private Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise.
The tour duration is approximately 75 minutes, but on busy evenings it may take a little longer. Please allow up to 90 minutes if you have plans afterwards especially in the weekends and during the Christmas holiday week.
Important tips for a pleasurable cruise and boat tour
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Dress warmly and it's highly recommended to wear hat, scarf, gloves, winter shoes or an extra pair of warm socks.
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For photography enthusiasts: bring your camera!
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Please arrive 5 - 10 minutes before departure for check in.
Be careful with counting on Uber to get you to our meeting-point on time, as they are unfortunately not very reliable in Amsterdam and many customers has missed their cruise because of this
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Complimentary Glühwein included and Cold drinks available for sale on board the boat. However you are also welcome to bring your own drinks and snacks along.
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Please note there is no toilet on board the boat. However if you inform the captain in time, we can make an emergency toilet stop.
Meeting-point:
Nieuwe Keizersgracht 1, 1018 DS Amsterdam.
The meeting-point is located in the center of Amsterdam, right next to the side entrance of the H'ART Museum (formerly known as the Hermitage). We meet on the canal side where you will find the mini pier and our small black boat (see pictures below) Your friendly Captain will be awaiting you 10-15 minutes before the boat tour starts.
The meeting-point is easily reached by the following public transport option; Metro; 51, 53 and 54 (get out at the Waterlooplein stop and exit to the east side Hermitage) or by Tram 4 or 9 (get out at the Waterlooplein stop).
Please note that we do not have an office and you check in with the Captain at the boat
If you have any issues finding the meeting-point, please call us on +31648464743 so we can provide immediate assistance
Look out for the grey fence at the H'ART Museum's side entrance and the Shadow monument information point right next to the pier
Keep in mind that if the weather is iffy, we got you covered! We also always have blankets and heated cushions to keep you comfy.
We look forward to welcoming you aboard!