Bike and Boat Highlights Tour with A-Bike Tours Amsterdam
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours total (2.5 hours biking + 90 minutes boating)
Fitness Level
Participants should be in reasonable physical shape to handle extended cycling and some standing aboard the boat.
Overview
See Amsterdam’s iconic landmarks by bike and boat with A-Bike Tours. This combo package blends a guided city bike ride and a scenic canal cruise for a complete urban adventure.
Highlights Bike- and boat tour
Starting from 12 years old • 4 hours • Great combo!
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About This Adventure
Discover Amsterdam in a whole new way with our exclusive combo package! Enjoy a highlights bike tour led by a knowledgeable guide, followed by the Captain Jack boat tour. Experience the city's iconic landmarks from both land and water, all while savoring drinks and bites on board. Flexibility and adventure await!
Description
Experience the beauty of Amsterdam like never before with our exclusive combo package. A thrilling combination of a bike and boat tour, the package offers you the opportunity to explore Amsterdam from two unique perspectives - on the canals and on the bike lanes.
Our highlights tour is the perfect start to your adventure. Led by one of our friendly and knowledgeable tour guides, you'll discover the most iconic landmarks of Amsterdam. From the charming and historic canals to the famous and bustling Dam Square, our tour is an excellent introduction to the city.
But that's not all - the fun continues with the Captain Jack Amsterdam boat tour! You'll receive a voucher in your confirmation email, which can be used to reserve your spot on the boat tour. This gives you the freedom to plan your tour around your schedule and choose the day and time that works best for you. On the boat tour, you'll witness Amsterdam from a unique and unforgettable vantage point, taking in the city's captivating scenery and enjoying its rich cultural heritage. Drinks and bites are included on the boat tour.
How to book the combination package?
The combination package gives you a discounted price for the bike tour and the boat tour. From this page you can select the desired timeslot for the highlights bike tour. After booking you will receive a link and codes to book your timeslot for the boat tour. This way you have the freedom to choose any time slot you'd like.
Practical
Duration of the bike tour: 2.5 hours Duration of the boat tour: 90 minutes
Adventure Tips
Bring a Valid ID
You may need to present identification when renting a bike or boarding the boat.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Dress in layers for cycling and cooler conditions on the water.
Stay Alert in Traffic
Amsterdam’s bike lanes are busy; always watch for trams, pedestrians, and local cyclists.
Book in Advance
Reserve your tour early to secure preferred time slots for both bike and boat tours.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mute swans
- Urban house sparrows
History
Amsterdam’s canal ring dates to the early 1600s, engineered during the Dutch Golden Age as a pioneering urban water management system.
Conservation
Amsterdam maintains strict regulations to protect its historic waterways and promotes eco-friendly tourism through low-emission boats and cycling infrastructure.
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Adventure Hotspots in Amsterdam
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against unexpected rain and wind during biking and on the boat.
spring specific
Comfortable Footwear
Ensures stable, comfortable cycling and walking on cobblestone streets.
Sunglasses
Shields eyes from sun glare on both land and water.
summer specific
Light Layers
Allows easy temperature adjustment during changing weather conditions.
fall specific