Amsterdam Light Festival Covered Canal Cruise
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Highlights

  • Sail for 75-mins along the official festival route, gliding past over 20 illuminated artworks that transform Amsterdam’s historic canals into glowing nighttime art.
  • Listen to an engaging audio guide in English and Dutch sharing the stories, inspiration, and creative process behind each dazzling festival installation.
  • Settle into a warm enclosed boat offering panoramic windows, complimentary WiFi, and a convenient onboard restroom for a smooth and comfortable festival journey.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • 75-minute canal cruise on official Light Festival route
  • Audio guide in English & Dutch about art and artists
  • Heated, closed boat seating
  • Free WiFi on board
  • Restroom on board
  • Meals and drinks (hot chocolate and gluhwein available for purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tips/gratuities
  • Transfers to/from departure point

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

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Booking FAQs

Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience. Carry your earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.

Outside food & beverages, sharp metallic tools or objects, smoking, vaping and large bags and luggage are not allowed on this experience. Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

The experience may not be fully wheelchair accessible. Please check with the operator in advance if you have specific accessibility needs. Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Hot chocolate and gluhwein are available for purchase. The boat is heated and covered, but outdoor areas may still be cold during winter months. The cruise operates during the Amsterdam Light Festival, with various departure times throughout the evening from November 27, 2025, through January 18, 2026.

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