Tours/Amsterdam/Amsterdam City Centre Cruise with Free Hidden Gems map
Viator · Private tour

Amsterdam City Centre Cruise with Free Hidden Gems map

4.0(488)Amsterdam1 hour
VIATOR4.0(323)TRIPADVISOR4.1(165)

Description

Step aboard for an enchanting journey through Amsterdam’s iconic canals, designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. Admire stunning views of landmarks like the Anne Frank House, the Golden Bend, and the Skinny Bridge. Hidden Gems Map Discover Amsterdam beyond the canals with our Hidden Gem Map, a special bonus with the Amsterdam Canal Cruise (100 Highlights). Available only for Canal cruise bookings on travel dates 17th of March till 30th of June. The 30th of June is the last day the map is included. Curated by local guide Willemijn Van Breda, the map features 50 hidden gems across every district, plus 2 self-guided walking routes. You’ll also receive a fun city game with questions to play along the routes. To collect your map + city game, show your cruise ticket QR code in the shop at your departure point. Book your Canal Cruise now and start uncovering Amsterdam’s hidden gems. Itinerary Please note: the route may vary depending on departure point and traffic

Tour Options

Rijksmuseum - 75min
  • Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes: Select a departure time that fits your schedule. Depart from in front of Rijksmuseum. Starting point: Stromma, Stadhouderskade 520, 1073 AX Amsterdam, Netherlands
Central Station-60min-No Snack
  • Duration: 1 hour: Select a departure time that fits your schedule. You depart from Canal Tours Amsterdam - Central Station. Starting point: Stromma | Canal Cruises from Central Station, Amsterdam | Departure Point, Prins Hendrikkade 37, 1012 TM Amsterdam, Netherlands
Damrak - 60min
  • Duration: 1 hour: Choose a departure date and select a timeslot that fits your schedule. Departs from Damrak Pier 5. Starting point: Stromma - Damrak, Damrak 16, pier 5, 1012 LH Amsterdam, Netherlands

Itinerary

Pass by

The iconic Centraal Station building, a major international railway hub, it is used by 192,000 passengers a day.

Pass by

An iconic and beautiful canal, once the center of the city's brewing industry as the name suggests

Pass by

The canal ring of Amsterdam, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the famous Anne Frank House can be found in this district.

Pass by

The famous Anne Frank House, where Anne Frank hid in WW2 during the Netherland's occupation.

Pass by

The beautiful Rijksmuseum building, filled with famous art from artists such as Rembrandt. It is also the largest museum in the Netherlands with over 800 years of Dutch art and history contained within its walls.

Pass by

The famous 'Skinny Bridge', considered one of the most romantic spots in all of Amsterdam.

Highlights

WiFi on board
Hidden Gems map
Experienced Skipper
Audio guide – English on the speakers (19+ languages available with own device)
Restroom on board

What's included

Included
WiFi on board
Hidden Gems map
Experienced Skipper
Audio guide – English on the speakers (19+ languages available with own device)
Restroom on board
Not included
Gratuities
Additional food and drinks (can be purchased on site)
Headphones (Bring your own device)

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Recorded commentary available in English, Dutch, French, German, Spanish and Italian

Reviews(488)

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Climber21534686818
June 14, 2026
Private tour - 12th of June 2026

Amazing staff, really nice and gave a beautiful experience

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gracenC2215FN
June 14, 2026
Great trip!

Hans was a great guide! He was funny and so knowledgeable throughout the whole time! He told us many interesting facts about the city and was a great guide!

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311dw
June 7, 2026
Amster River Boat

Valesca was a good guide with interesting local knowledge and great customer service.

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benhG3501YZ
May 23, 2026
Great tour

Amazing tour, our guide for the open boat tour was extremely knowledgeable and entertaining.

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G7379IJkatiem
May 19, 2026
The best boat tour in amsterdam

Our guide, Ricky, was extremely knowledgeable and made the trip easy to follow and informative. It was funny and unique which my friends and I found ideal. Great for anyone as a fast and relatively inexpensive way to see and learn about the city.

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Pinelopi_G
May 10, 2026
The best experience we definitely come back !!!

The reception guys they are the best they were polite so kind and helpful so funny!! I’m very happy for this trip and I will come again to this beautiful hotel its traditional and it’s like museum

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Sharon p
May 10, 2026
RICKY MAKES THIS THE BEST BOAT TRIP IN AMSTERDAM.

Very entertaining boat trip. Ricky makes this really informative whilst adding his humour which made us laugh. Would recommend anyone coming to Amsterdam to book his trip.

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sergiosM6185DM
April 6, 2026
Excellent guide

Excellent experience with Captain Rick

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MARTIN_S
April 6, 2026
Great and easy

G8 value and good tour, good price, easy directions. Going through the canals gives a different perspective.

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masJ110AY
March 31, 2026
Canal tour with Ricky 100%

Great canal tour with Ricky... very competent, friendly and funny captain. Very much seen, very much experienced. Ricky 100%

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