Dinner Cruise Immersion with Friendship Amsterdam
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires no physical exertion beyond boarding
Overview
Cruise Amsterdam’s historic canals in style aboard a classic saloon boat while enjoying a festive aperitif and a 3-course dinner. Friendship Amsterdam offers an intimate two-hour dining voyage through the UNESCO-listed canal district.
Moët Chandon Dinner Cruise | Dinner Included | Departure Zwanenburgwal
Elegant à la carte 3-course dinner on a luxury boat
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique 2-hour dining adventure aboard a classic saloon boat in Amsterdam. Enjoy a festive aperitif and a delectable 3-course dinner from a renowned canal-side restaurant, all while cruising through the UNESCO historic center. Experience stunning views, attentive service, and a cozy ambiance for an unforgettable evening.
About
You will be welcomed aboard our atmospheric classic (saloon) boat with a festive aperitif, after which the boat departs for a fantastic boat tour through the UNESCO historic center of Amsterdam. While enjoying the stunning view we serve an à la carte 3-course dinner with a surprising appetizer. Our exclusive dinner is served directly from the kitchen of a renowned canal-side restaurant.
With special attention to our guests and with love for our beautiful boats, tasty and honest food and good wine, it is our goal to offer our guest a memorable dining experience.
At a Glance
Duration: 2 hours Crew: Skipper and hostess 3-course dinner Dinner from our à la carte menu with local meat, fish and vegetarian dishes.
Highlights
- 3-course dinner Dinner from our à la carte menu with local meat, fish and vegetarian dishes. Festive aperitif
- A festive and home made Amsterdam aperitif with matching table garnish.
- Classic boat 3-hour cruise on a luxurious and heated (saloon) boat with a unique ambiance.
Included
- Enthusiastic guides: the crew tells you everything about the highlights & hidden spots
- We are happy to welcome you at least 15 minutes before your cruise. Otherwise we cannot guarantee your seat
Excluded
- Gratuities
Please arrive 15 minutes before departure
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure your seat on the boat.
Dress for the Season
Though the boat is heated, layering up can keep you comfortable during cooler evenings.
Dietary Preferences
Notify the company in advance if you have dietary restrictions to accommodate the à la carte menu.
Photography
Bring a camera with low-light capability to capture Amsterdam’s canals as dusk falls.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mute swans gracefully navigating the canal waters.
- Common kingfishers seen darting near canal edges in spring and summer.
History
Amsterdam's canal ring was constructed in the 17th century during its Golden Age and is a UNESCO World Heritage site reflecting innovative urban planning and water management.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to maintain water quality and preserve historic canal structures, with operators like Friendship Amsterdam committed to sustainable practices by using low-impact vessels and minimizing waste.
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Adventure Hotspots in Amsterdam
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you warm during cooler evenings on the water.
fall specific
Compact Camera or Smartphone
Capture scenic canal views during twilight and dinner.
Waterproof Outer Layer
Protects against unexpected spring showers while boarding or disembarking.
spring specific
Comfortable Shoes
Necessary for safely navigating boat docks and walking short distances.