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  • Spend an hour cruising through the historic canals of Groningen, where you'll see elegant merchant houses, bustling Noorderhaven, and the towering Martinitoren reflected in calm waters.
  • A guide enhances your experience with fun anecdotes, local history, and interesting details that animate Groningen’s waterfront landmarks during the cruise.
  • Enjoy unlimited beers, wines, sodas, and water while taking in uninterrupted canal views and engaging in relaxed conversations onboard.

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Welcome to Groningen's Historical Canal Cruise, a delightful journey through one of the Netherlands' most charming cities. Set sail for 1 hour on this fascinating cruise that takes you along Groningen’s historic canals. As your boat glides smoothly over calm waters, take in the sight of elegant merchant houses and bustling Noorderhaven while marveling at the towering Martinitoren reflected across the water's surface.

Enhance your experience with a live guide who adds personality to the cruise through fun anecdotes, local history, and interesting details. These insights bring Groningen’s waterfront landmarks vividly to life, making for an engaging exploration of this picturesque cityscape. As you enjoy uninterrupted canal views and relaxed conversations onboard, keep your glass topped up with beers, wines, sodas, or water.

What's included in the cruise? You'll start a 1-hour journey around Groningen’s canals accompanied by a live guide who shares fascinating stories about the city. Plus, you’ll have unlimited access to beverages such as wine, beer, soda, and water right onboard. It's all set up for an enjoyable experience where history meets relaxation.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Enjoy a 1-hour canal cruise exploring Groningen's scenic canals.
  • Experience insights from a live guide throughout your journey.
  • Savor unlimited beverages including wine, beer, soda, and water on board.
  • Personal expenses

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.

Must Know

  • Ensure you have your entry tickets and ID ready to streamline your boarding process.
  • Pets are not permitted on this cruise due to venue restrictions.
  • The experience is designed for guests aged 12 years and above, as safety measures restrict younger visitors.
  • This canal cruise does not accommodate wheelchairs or prams/strollers; plan accordingly if accessibility is a concern.
  • Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult throughout the cruise.

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

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

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Booking FAQs

Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience. Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 12 years.

This experience is not wheelchair and pram/strollers accessible.

This cruise is designed for relaxed sightseeing and is not intended as a party or nightlife experience. Guests under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult throughout the cruise. Alcoholic beverages are served only to guests aged 18 years and above. Boarding the boat requires stepping down into the vessel, though the captain will gladly assist if needed. Since the boats are completely open air, tours may be canceled in case of forecasted rainfall.

Yes, the Groningen: Historical Canal Cruise includes a live guide who shares fun anecdotes and local history.

No pets are allowed due to venue restrictions.

This cruise is restricted for guests under the age of 12, as safety is a priority.

No, mandatory security checks must be completed and cannot be skipped.

The experience is not wheelchair or pram/stroller accessible.

Make sure you have your entry tickets and ID ready for a smooth experience.

Yes, unlimited beers, wines, sodas, and water are included onboard.

The canal cruise lasts for one hour around Groningen's historic canals.

Personal expenses are not included in your ticket, so plan accordingly.

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