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Wheelchair elevators
Blueboat
Company
deserves a special
recommendation for disabled
tourists. All the canal
tourboats of this company are
equipped with
wheelchair elevators.
For groups of wheelchait
passengers it is recommended to contact the
reservations department of the company. They
will be happy to assist you with reservations.
Sailing gourmet restaurant
The beautiful saloonboat ' Henry
Schmitz' of
Amsterdam Jewel Cruises
is the only classic
saloonboat in the fleet
where a private table
can be booked for a gourmet
dinner à la
carte. Your dinner will become a
relaxed and
romantic outing in the
enchanting setting of
the illuminated canals.
Certainly the most
tasteful way to move around
Amsterdam!
New
in the saloon boat fleet:
Her
Royal Highness, built in 1913 for His Royal
Highness Prince Hendrik of the Netherlands,
grandfather of the current Queen Beatrix.
Public
cruises
Most of the bigger tourboat companies
can be found around Central Station and in the
area of entertainment center Leidseplein. They
offer similar cruises of 1 to 1½ hours. An
electronic tourguide in several languages is
standard equipment om these boats.
The list with special
arrangements of the Amsterdam tourboat companies
is almost endless. We have made a selection of
the most interesting offers, with links to the
websites of the companies that offer them.
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Special arrangements
public cruises
For all these arrangements you can reserve a
seat or a table.
Breakfast and lunch cruise
Pancake
cruise - Unlimited pancake
feast while the Pancake boat cruises
along the harbours and the waterfront behind
Central Station.
Dinner
cruise
Amsterdam
Jewel Cruises has something new to offer. On
board of
the luxurious saloonboat 'Henri Schmitz'
you can book a table for an
à la carte gourmet dinner.
The Blue Boat Dinnercruise
departs every Friday, Saturday and Sunday
at 20.30 for a unique tour through historic
Amsterdam. Enjoy a delicious
three course dinner while the boat glides along
the canals.
Cocktail cruise
Holland International Cocktail Cruise
The Cocktail Cruise
guarantees all
the ingredients for a
memorable evening out. Relax with your favourite
cocktail
while a guide points out the highlights of the
city.
Theme cruise
The Discovery Cruise of
Blue Boat Company
sails a completely new route
along the 17th ecentury border of
Amsterdam, the Singelcanal.
Royal Canal Cruise
Book an individual ticket that includes a glass
of champagne on board of the
only Royal canal boat in Amsterdam.
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Private cruises
From a watertaxi to a luxurious
saloonboat with five-star service; from a
romantic rendez- vous for two to a family feast
with dozens of guests, for almost every
imaginable occasion, a fitting canal tourboat
with crew can be found.
Saloon boats
The Saloon boats form a special
category in the Canal Cruise trade. Historical
luxury vessels, most of them were built at the
beginning of the 20th century. Lawyers, MD's and
other professionals used them to visit their
clients and to entertain guests. The first
commercial canal cruise boats were built in this
style, they catered to wealthy guests of the top
hotels in the city. Recently restored and
equipped with modern instruments, a growing
number of these Saloon Boats have joined the
Amsterdam Canal Cruise fleet.
Mostly small companies, which
offer a large variety of luxury cruises with
five-star service.
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Special arrangements
private cruises
For all the cruise offers
in this section you hire
the entire boat, including
the captain.
Breakfast and lunch cruise
Groups of between 12 to 50 persons can book a
'high Tea cruise' with
an extensive menu at Rederij
De Nederlanden
Enjoy a delicious lunch cruise on a classic
riverboat with
Rederij
Welvaren,
from a classic lunch buffet up to an exclusive
3 courses a la carte lunch.
Picnic cruise Enjoy a couple
of hours on your own private motor boat with
a few good friends and a delicious picnic
organised by the Canal Cruise
Amsterdam company.
Dinner
cruise
Cruise with us
offers a very special Indonesian dinner with
five-star
service.
Holland International Dinner Cruise
Take a breathtaking
cruise along
Amsterdam’s illuminated canals while indulging
in a deluxe four-course
dinner. The on-board chef prepares an exquisite
main course on a sizzling
hot plate.
Rederij Lieve specializes in romantic
dinner cruises.
They
provide you with
the kind of service they would like to receive
themselves!
BBQ
cruise Enjoy a relaxing summer evening
with a delicious Amsterdam
Canal Cruise BBQ on board of one of their
classic boats.
Enjoy a romantic diner on classic
saloon
boat Hilda
Exclusive dishes
served from "top
of the bill" restaurants like the Amstel Hotel.
18 people
can dine at one
table!
Cheese Fondue cruise Enjoy a
traditional Swiss Cheese Fondue canal
cruise in Amsterdam on one of our classic boats.
Music cruise
Blueboat's percussion cruise is a waterborne workshop
for drummers
with an expert professional coach who sends you
drumming and swinging
along the canals.
Jasmijn rondvaart does the
cosiest cruises in Amsterdam
Her singalong cruise
is for enthousiastic water-wailers.
Theatre cruise
In collaboration with " Comedy Café"
Blue Boat
Company
offers a
hilarious Comedy cruise for groups over 20
persons.
Romance cruise
The Champagne and Roses cruise for two
passengers of
Luxury
Cruises
is the most romantic cruise in Amsterdam.
An intimate dinnercruise with
Rederij Lieve
is the
perfect setting for marriage proposals and other
romance.
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Amsterdam Jewel Cruises -
Exclusive Dinner Cruise |
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Amsterdam Jewel Cruises offers you a
very special ambiance for a
cozy
dinner: the beautiful illuminated canals of
Amsterdam!
On a classic saloon boat,
sitting at your private table, you enjoy a
delicious 3 course, a la carte dinner. Meanwhile
the most beautiful spots and buildings pass by
your window. A truly unique experience, as this
is the only classic saloon boat in Amsterdam
where you can reserve a private table for a
delightful evening. That makes your dinner on
the water to a relaxing and romantic trip in an
enchanting scenery.
Without doubt the most
tasteful way to glide through Amsterdam!
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Fun hop on hop off canal
cruise |
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Canal Bus is
the perfect way of getting around Amsterdam with
its wealth of waterways. The comfortable boats
offer a regular service along four routes with
20 stops located near the major museums,
attractions and shopping areas. With your day
ticket you can hop on and hop off all day long.
 The
electrically powered open sloops of
Canal Hopper
are a whole new way to discover the city. On two
routes these whisperboats navigate you to spots
in the city where you have never been before!
For information and booking:
www.canal.nl
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Amsterdam Luxury Cruises |
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Gently cruising along the
ancient canals with their illuminated bridges,
enjoying an intimatate private candle-light
cruise on this exclusive antique Saloon boat
must be the most romantic experience a visitor
to Amsterdam can get. She was built in 1905 to
make cruises for wealthy guests of the top
hotels in the city.
The Luxury Collection
Canal Cruise is an experience you will never
forget, read Captain Jan's
guestbook for handwritten rave reviews.
Extensive information about this tour can be
found at
Amsterdam Luxury Cruises
web site.
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Cruise Operators
Rederij Welvaren
Exclusive cruises with a classic
saloonboat, from pubcruise to a deluxe dinner.
Rederij Vlaun
The beautiful antique saloonboat
"Old Queen" is the flagship of this company.
Rederij
Aemstelland
With two
boats, designed for optimal enjoyment of what
Amsterdam has to offer.
Amsterdamse Jewel Cruises
A la carte dinnerservice on
board of a sailing monument, the luxurious
classic
saloonboat 'Henry Schmitz'.
Silent and environmentally clean luxury
cruise on first commercial sight-seeing boat
in Amsterdam. From drinks to extravagant
dinner cruise.
Rederij
Boathouse
Offers a public canal cruise of 1
hour on a completely new route. Departure in front of
the Anne Frank museum on Prinsengracht.
Blue Boat Company
Apart from the standard one hour cruises,
Blueboat hosts an impressive range of waterborne
entertainment, like Percussion Cruises and
Comedy Theatre.
Canal Company
Canal
Company organises distinctive and innovative
programmes on and around the Amsterdam canals.
With a diversity of labels – including Canal
Bike, Canal Bus, Canal Hopper, Amsterdam ECO
Tours, Holland International Canal Cruises and
Gray Line Amsterdam.
With several
very beautiful classic canal boats. Offering
a large variety of appetizer, lunch, dinner
and other entertainment packages.
Luxury Canal Cruise
HRH, the only Royal Canal Cruise boat in
Amsterdam was built in 1913 for Prince
Hendrik of the Netherlands, grandfather of
current Queen Beatrix.
Cruise with us
Their brand new electrically powered saloon boat
'Soeverein' is the only one in the fleet with a
piano on board.
Holland
International Canal Cruises
Holland International Canal Cruises offers a
wide range of regular canal cruises: 100
Highlights Cruise, Ultimate Cruise, Cocktail
Cruise, Candlelight Cruise and Dinner Cruise.
Amsterdam
Luxury Cruises
Captain
Jan's famous private 'Champagne and Roses
Cruise' has been the scene of quite a few
marriage proposals and intimate engagement
celebrations.
Rederij Lieve (Salonboat.nl)
Amsterdam´s most beautiful
saloon boat is available 7 days per week for
private tours with gourmet food and wines.
Private Boat Tours
Rental of beautiful intimate saloonboats
'Paradis' and 'Ivresse' for 2 to 12 passengers
and the elegant 'Belle Epoque' for up to 28
passengers. Also for lunches and dinners.
Jasmijn Rondvaart
The cosiest canal-cruises in Amsterdam. Jasmijn
organises birthday parties, bingo cruises
singalong cruises and a lot more.
Admiraal Heijn
is one of the smallest saloon boats
in the fleet. Electrically powered, she glides
silently through canals where no other cruise
boats can navigate.
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Receptie, concert, theatre show or marriage
ceremony, almost everything is possible on the
comfortable canal cruise ships of
Blue Boat Company.
All the boats are equipped with removable
furniture, so tables and chairs can be placed in
any desired setting for almost every imaginable
waterborne festivity.
 All
Blue Boat vessels are equipped with wheelchair
elevators. If you want to use this
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"We are very
pleased to have recently had members of the
Dutch Royal family, the Dutch parlement &
the Marrocan Royal family, Hollywood actors
Michael Madsen and David
Hasslehof, supermodels Jade Jagger, Lara
Stone and
Doutzen Kroes, rapper
Xzibit, pop stars Robbie Williams,
James
Blunt and many others who
book an Amsterdam Canal Cruise with us.
We would very
much
like to add
you to our
long list of
guests.
LET
US ENTERTAIN
YOU
ON THE WATER.
Our
boats are unique
and
we offer a large list
of packages,
catering possibilities and tastings. Visit
our website at Canal
Cruise Amsterdam
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