Explore the Scenic Canals with Lovers Canal Cruises
Experience Amsterdam's stunning canals with Lovers Canal Cruises, where history meets breathtaking scenery on every journey.
Discover Amsterdam's breathtaking canals with Lovers Canal Cruises, where each journey offers stunning views and a unique perspective of the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Perfect for tourists seeking a memorable experience on the water.
A brief summary to Lovers Canal Cruises
- De, Weteringschans, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, NL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist season, to secure your spot.
- Consider an evening cruise for a magical view of the city illuminated by lights.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy on the water even in summer.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and unique architecture along the canals.
Getting There
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Tram
If you are near the Amsterdam Central Station, take Tram 2 towards 'NDSM Werf' or Tram 12 towards 'Amstelstation'. Get off at the 'Stadhouderskade' stop. From there, walk south on Stadhouderskade until you reach De Weteringschans. Lovers Canal Cruises will be on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the Rijksmuseum, you can walk to Lovers Canal Cruises. Exit the museum and head south on Museumstraat. At the intersection with De Weteringschans, turn left. Continue walking until you see Lovers Canal Cruises on your left.
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Bus
From the Leidseplein area, you can take Bus 347 or 357 towards 'Zandvoort' and get off at the 'Weteringschans' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk a short distance north on De Weteringschans, and you will find Lovers Canal Cruises on your right.
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Bike
If you have rented a bike, head southeast towards the Amstel River. Follow the bike paths to reach De Weteringschans. Once you arrive, look for Lovers Canal Cruises which will be located at the edge of the canal.
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