Discover Amsterdam’s Iconic Canals on an Intimate Small Group Electric Boat Cruise
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no physical exertion required
Overview
Glide through Amsterdam’s storied canals aboard the historic electric boat Giuliana. Discover hidden corners, iconic sights, and taste traditional Dutch snacks with expert local guide Captain Sebi on this intimate 2-hour cruise.
Small group canal cruise incl. drinks and Dutch snacks
All ages! • 2 hours • Discover Amsterdam's history and culture and enjoy a local snack and drink!
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About This Adventure
Experience Amsterdam like never before on a unique 2-hour electric boat cruise aboard the historic Giuliana. Discover hidden gems and iconic sights, from the enchanting canal belt to the vibrant old city, while savoring traditional Dutch snacks and drinks. Let Captain Sebi share his passion and knowledge of this remarkable city.
Experience Amsterdam like never before on a unique 2-hour electric boat cruise aboard the historic Giuliana. Discover hidden gems and iconic sights, from the enchanting canal belt to the vibrant old city, while savoring traditional Dutch snacks and drinks. Let Captain Sebi share his passion and knowledge of this remarkable city.
Adventure Tips
Book early to secure your seat
With only 10 spots per tour, reservations fill quickly—especially during peak seasons.
Dress for variable weather
The boat has indoor heated space and outdoor decks with blankets, so layering is ideal for comfort year-round.
Bring a camera with a zoom lens
Capture detailed shots of canal architecture and wildlife without needing to get too close to other boats.
Arrive a few minutes early
The departure dock is located at Keizersgracht 196, allowing a smooth boarding process before cruising.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mute swans gliding gracefully beneath bridges
- Kingfishers occasionally spotted near secluded canal edges
History
Amsterdam’s Canal Ring was constructed in the 17th century to expand the city and facilitate trade, now honored as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Conservation
Sebiboattours uses a fully electric boat, minimizing noise and water pollution to protect the delicate canal ecosystem.
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Adventure Hotspots in Amsterdam
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm layers
Keep cozy on cooler days with a warm jacket or fleece.
fall specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during sunny canal tours.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture Amsterdam’s unique canal scenes and architectural details.
Waterproof jacket
Spring rains are common; a lightweight rain jacket can keep you dry.
spring specific