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Explore Amsterdam's Canals with Flagship Amsterdam

Experience the magic of Amsterdam's canals with a memorable cruise from Flagship Amsterdam, where history meets breathtaking scenery.

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Flagship Amsterdam offers an unforgettable canal cruise experience that immerses you in the rich history and stunning scenery of one of the world's most beautiful cities. As you glide through the iconic waterways, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the charming canal houses, historic bridges, and vibrant neighborhoods that make Amsterdam a true gem. The knowledgeable guides will share captivating stories and insights about the city's heritage, ensuring you not only enjoy the sights but also gain a deeper understanding of its cultural significance. The cruises operate daily, starting from 10 AM until midnight, giving you the flexibility to choose a time that fits your itinerary. Whether you prefer a leisurely daytime cruise or a magical evening ride illuminated by city lights, Flagship Amsterdam has you covered. Each boat is equipped with comfortable seating, and many have open decks for those who wish to take in the fresh air and stunning views. You can even opt for special themed cruises which include dinner or live music, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to your journey. Don’t miss the chance to explore hidden gems along the waterways that are often overlooked by those on foot. The panoramic views from the water provide unique perspectives of the city’s famous landmarks, such as the Anne Frank House, the Rijksmuseum, and the iconic Westerkerk. A canal cruise with Flagship Amsterdam is not just a boat ride; it’s a memorable experience that captures the essence of Amsterdam’s charm and beauty, making it a must-do for every visitor.

Local tips

  • Book your tickets in advance online to secure your preferred time and avoid long lines.
  • Consider taking an evening cruise to enjoy the city lights reflecting on the water for a romantic atmosphere.
  • Bring a light jacket, as it can get chilly on the water, especially during evening cruises.
  • Ask about the different cruise options available, including those with drinks or meals for a complete experience.
  • Arrive a little early to find a good seat, especially on busy days or during peak tourist season.
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A brief summary to Flagship Amsterdam - Canal Cruise - Central Station

  • Monday 10 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 10 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 10 am-12 am
  • Thursday 10 am-12 am
  • Friday 10 am-12 am
  • Saturday 10 am-12 am
  • Sunday 10 am-12 am

Getting There

  • Car

    From Zaanse Schans, take the N516 road towards Zaandam. Continue on the N516 until you reach the A8 highway. Merge onto the A8 and follow the signs for Amsterdam. The A8 will lead you directly into the city. Once in Amsterdam, follow signs for Centrum. You will reach Prins Hendrikkade where Flagship Amsterdam is located. Look for parking options nearby, such as the parking garage at IJDock (which may incur a fee of around €2.50 per hour).

  • Public Transportation

    From Zaanse Schans, walk to the nearest bus stop, 'Zaanse Schans' (approximately 10 minutes). Take bus line 391 towards Amsterdam. Get off at Zaandam Station (about 15 minutes). From Zaandam Station, take a train towards Amsterdam Centraal Station (trains run frequently, around every 10 minutes). The train ride takes about 17 minutes. Once you arrive at Amsterdam Centraal Station, exit the station and walk towards Prins Hendrikkade. Flagship Amsterdam is located at Prins Hendrikkade 33A, just a short 5-minute walk from the station.

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