Dinner Canal Cruise Amsterdam: 4-Courses Including Drinks

Amsterdam, NL
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Included

  • inclusion
    Cruise through Amsterdam's canals
  • inclusion
    Drinks (beer, wine, soft drinks)
  • inclusion
    4-course dinner (choose between meat, fish or veggie option)

Meeting Point

Check in inside the LOVERS café, Prins Hendrikkade 25, in front of the central station of Amsterdam with your mobile voucher.

Meeting point

Prins Hendrikkade 20A, 1012 TM Amsterdam , Netherlands

End point

End Point

Check in inside the LOVERS café, Prins Hendrikkade 25, in front of the central station of Amsterdam with your mobile voucher.

Meeting point

Prins Hendrikkade 20A, 1012 TM Amsterdam , Netherlands

End point

What to expect

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Canal Ring (Grachtengordel)

During the cruise you'll pass through the canal ring, the famous 17th-century district surrounding the Old Centre of Amsterdam. Also designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Magere Brug

You'll pass under the famous Magere Brug (Skinny Bridge), an Old Dutch design wooden bridge.

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The Jordaan

The Jordaan is a historic Amsterdam neighborhood known for its narrow streets, charming canals, and vibrant arts scene. Originally a working-class area, it has transformed into a trendy district filled with cafés, galleries, and boutiques.

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Bloemenmarkt

The Bloemenmarkt in Amsterdam was established in 1862 and is the world’s only floating flower market, with stalls set on houseboats along the Singel canal. Originally created to supply fresh flowers daily by boat, it has since become a colorful tourist attraction selling bulbs, souvenirs, and plants.

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Centraal Station

The Central Station in Amsterdam was designed by Dutch architect Pierre Cuypers and constructed between 1881 and 1889 on three artificial islands in the IJ lake. Its Gothic/Renaissance Revival style and iron platform roof reflect both historical grandeur and modern engineering of the time.

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Prinsengracht

The Prinsengracht, one of Amsterdam’s main canals, was dug in the early 17th century during the city’s major expansion known as the Grachtengordel project. Named after the Prince of Orange, it became a desirable residential area, lined with elegant canal houses and cultural landmarks.

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Keizersgracht 319 - Amsterdam

The Keizersgracht, named after Emperor Maximilian I, was constructed in 1612 as the widest of the main canals in Amsterdam's canal belt, showcasing grand merchant houses and reflecting the city's growing wealth.

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Herengracht

The Herengracht, also dug in 1612, was the most prestigious canal, home to the city's elite and lined with stately mansions known as the “Golden Bend.”

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Nieuwmarkt

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The Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam emerged in the 17th century as a bustling public square, built on the site of the former city wall after the demolition of the Sint Antoniespoort. Its centerpiece, the Waag building, originally served as a city gate and later as a guildhall, anchoring the square's historical and social importance.

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Rijksmuseum

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam was designed by architect Pierre Cuypers and officially opened in 1885, blending Gothic and Renaissance elements to house the Netherlands’ national art and history collection. It holds masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and other Dutch masters, making it a cultural landmark of international renown.

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NEMO Science Museum

NEMO Science Museum in Amsterdam, designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano, opened in 1997 with its iconic green, ship-like structure rising above the Oosterdok. It serves as an interactive science and technology center, especially geared toward children and families, promoting hands-on learning and curiosity.

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Magere Brug

The Magere Brug, or "Skinny Bridge," is a historic wooden drawbridge over the Amstel River in Amsterdam, originally built in 1691 and rebuilt in 1934 in the same traditional style. Known for its elegant design and nightly illumination, it has become one of the city's most iconic and photographed bridges.

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Red Light District

Amsterdam’s Red Light District, known locally as De Wallen, is the city’s oldest neighborhood, dating back to the 14th century when it served as a harbor area. Today, it’s a regulated zone combining historic buildings, legalized sex work, and a mix of tourism, nightlife, and cultural heritage.

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Westerkerk

The Westerkerk in Amsterdam, completed in 1631, is a prime example of Dutch Renaissance architecture and is famous for its tall, ornate tower known as the Westertoren. It has played a significant role in the city’s religious and cultural life, and is also famously near Anne Frank’s house.

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9 Little Streets (Negen Straatjes)

The 9 Straatjes (Nine Streets) in Amsterdam is a charming neighborhood of nine narrow streets in the canal belt, known for its unique boutiques, vintage shops, and cozy cafés. Developed in the 17th century, it has become a trendy area blending historic charm with modern culture.

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The Amstel

The Amstel River runs through Amsterdam and was central to the city’s founding and development, giving the city its name. It has historically been a vital waterway for trade and transport, lined with iconic bridges and historic buildings along its banks.

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IJ

Het IJ is a body of water and former bay in Amsterdam that connects the city to the North Sea, playing a crucial role in its maritime trade and development. Today, it serves as a vibrant waterfront area with ferries, cultural venues, and recreational activities.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Choose your main course (meat, fish or vegetarian) at time of booking
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    IMPORTANT NOTE: In this Viator booking module you can only choose 1 menu per booking. If your family/company would like different menus(example: 1 meat & 1 fish), we advise you to make separate bookings, but under the same name. With the same name we can make sure you sit at the same table on the boat.
  • Additional information
    Minimum age of Dinner cruise is 13 years old (no alcohol under 18 years)
  • Additional information
    Our boats are accessible to disabled people when they can walk the two steps in and out of the boat. A wheelchair/stroller can't be taken on board. The wheelchair/stroller can be safely placed on the quayside.
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Arrive early to enjoy the café's vibe.
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    Consider visiting Bloemenmarkt after the cruise.
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    Choose your meal preference in advance.
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    Check out local shops near the meeting point.
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    Capture sunset views along the canals.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Amsterdam is a city filled with rich history, stunning architecture, and picturesque canals. And what better way to experience the beauty of this vibrant city than by embarking on a 2-hour evening canal cruise combined with a tantalizing 4-course dinner? Introducing the Amsterdam 4-Course Dinner Cruise, where you can indulge in a culinary journey while discovering the top attractions that this charming city has to offer.

What to Expect?

During this delightful experience, you can expect to be immersed in the enchanting ambiance of Amsterdam's iconic canal ring, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Drift along the picturesque waterways as you are treated to fascinating onboard commentary about the city's history and famous landmarks. Listen intently as you pass by the Anne Frank House, gaining insights into the life and legacy of the courageous young diarist. Marvel at the grandeur of the Western Church, Amsterdam's largest church and a significant Protestant landmark.

Who is this For?

The Amsterdam 4-Course Dinner Cruise caters to both locals and visitors alike, offering an unforgettable experience for all. Whether you are a food enthusiast eager to savor a delectable meal against the backdrop of Amsterdam's stunning canals, a history buff seeking to delve into the city's past, or a romantic couple looking for a memorable evening, this cruise is perfect for you. Leave no one behind, as it welcomes anyone, young or old, who is eager to explore Amsterdam in a unique and captivating way.

Why Book This?

This exceptional experience combines the best of both worlds - a scenic canal cruise and a delectable 4-course dinner. As the sun sets and Amsterdam lights up, you'll be treated to a culinary journey that tantalizes your taste buds with a carefully curated menu, showcasing the finest flavors of the region. Indulge in a gastronomic delight as you savor each course, perfectly complemented by refreshing drinks. The combination of breathtaking views, informative commentary, and a sumptuous meal creates an unforgettable evening that will leave you with lasting memories of Amsterdam's charm and beauty.

Good to Know

To ensure a seamless experience, please check in 15 minutes before departure at the LOVERS café, located on Prins Hendrikkade 25, right in front of the central station of Amsterdam. You can conveniently present your mobile voucher upon arrival. The entire experience lasts for approximately 2 hours, giving you ample time to soak in the atmosphere, enjoy the delectable cuisine, and snap Instagram-worthy photos of the city's iconic sights. Don't miss out on this enchanting opportunity to explore Amsterdam from a unique perspective whilst relishing a delightful 4-course dinner.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Amsterdam 4-Course Dinner Cruise rave about the captivating journey it offers. They praise the impeccable service, knowledgeable guides, and the delicious cuisine that surpasses expectations. Travelers especially love the combination of sightseeing and dining, as it provides a well-rounded experience of Amsterdam's beauty and culture. Many reviewers comment on the romantic ambiance and enchanting views, making it an ideal option for couples celebrating a special occasion. Overall, the Amsterdam 4-Course Dinner Cruise receives rave reviews, with travelers unanimously agreeing that it is an incredible way to explore Amsterdam while indulging in a memorable culinary adventure.

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