Privé rondvaart met eigen groep | Open bar met bier, wijnen en fris | v.a. € 26,- p.p.

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Experience the beauty of Groningen from a unique perspective with a private boat tour tailored for your group. Boot Groningen V.O.F. offers an exclusive sailing adventure on their spacious vessels, perfect for celebrating special occasions, team building, or simply enjoying a relaxing day on the water. With options that include an open bar featuring refreshing beers, fine wines, and tasty soft drinks, you'll find the perfect blend of leisure and luxury. This activity is ideal for groups of at least 8 people, ensuring an intimate and customized experience away from the crowds. As you cruise through the serene waterways, you'll take in views of historic architecture, lush green landscapes, and charming neighborhoods. The relaxed atmosphere combined with good company and beverages makes for a memorable outing. Whether you're a local or visiting Groningen for the first time, this private boat tour offers a fantastic way to unwind, connect, and see the city from a different angle. Perfect for special celebrations or just a fun day on the water, this experience promises both comfort and adventure in one social package.

Trip highlights

Difficulty

easy.

Duration

2–3 hours.

Fitness level

Suitable for most fitness levels; no physical exertion required

Frequently asked questions

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

The activity includes an open bar with beers, wines, and soft drinks, but bringing additional food or drinks is subject to prior arrangement with the company.

Is the boat accessible for guests with mobility challenges?

Please contact Boot Groningen V.O.F. in advance to discuss accessibility options, as some boats may have limited accessibility.

How many people can fit on the private boat?

The private boat experience is designed for groups of at least 8 people, with capacity depending on the vessel size.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellations made within a specified time frame are eligible for refunds; please review the booking terms when reserving.

Are dogs allowed on the boat?

Guidelines about bringing pets vary; contact the company beforehand to confirm if your furry friend can join.

Is it suitable for children?

Yes, children are welcome, but supervision is recommended, and adult accompaniment is advised for younger kids.

Local insights

Wildlife

Kingfisher
Herons

History

Groningen has a rich history dating back to medieval times, with its canals playing a vital role in trade and transport over centuries.

Conservation

Boot Groningen V.O.F. emphasizes environmentally friendly practices by minimizing engine emissions and respecting local ecosystems.

About Boot Groningen V.O.F.

Boot Groningen V.O.F. is een rondvaartbedrijf gevestigd in Groningen, gespecialiseerd in privé- en themarondvaarten door de grachten van de stad. Het bedrijf organiseert zowel korte als langere cruises — van één uur tot drie uur — en biedt speciale arrangementen voor evenementen zoals KEI-week en de ESN Introduction Week. Boot Groningen V.O.F. biedt meerdere type tochten: privérondvaarten voor eigen groepen met open baropties, een Historische Rondvaart met verhalen over stadsmonumenten, en een 90-minuten Grand Canal Tour met live storytelling en een zorgvuldig samengesteld snackboard. Voor grote en kleine groepen zijn er instapopties vanaf 8 tot 25 personen, en sommige privétours worden aangeboden vanaf €26 per persoon zoals vermeld bij de groepsaanbiedingen. Het bedrijf richt zich op beleving en persoonlijke service. Skippers en bemanning verzorgen verhalen over herkenbare bezienswaardigheden, waaronder de Martinitoren en de schilderachtige grachten van Groningen. De boten worden ingezet voor studentenweek-activiteiten, zakelijke uitjes en vrijgezellenfeesten, en er zijn speciale opties voor ontbijtcruises en feestelijke bijeenkomsten. Door heldere arrangementen, vaste routes en speciale thematochten positioneert Boot Groningen V.O.F. zich als betrouwbare partner voor rondvaarten in Groningen. Alle informatie over beschikbare tochten, duur en groepsgrootte is gebaseerd op de gepresenteerde tochtopties en aanbiedingen.

Base locationGroningen, Groningen

Tours offered10+

SpecialtyAdventure Experience

Stewardship

Adventure tips

Book in advanceSecure your preferred date early, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee your private boat experience.

Bring a cameraCapture scenic views of Groningen’s waterways, architecture, and landscapes during your cruise.

Dress comfortablyWear weather-appropriate clothing and layers to stay comfortable throughout the cruise.

Arrive earlyArriving a little before your booked time allows for a smooth start and more time on the water.

Recommended gear

Weather-appropriate clothing: Layered clothing helps you stay comfortable in varying weather conditions during the cruise.
Sunscreen: Protect your skin from sun exposure during sunny days on the water.
Camera or smartphone: Capture the scenic views and special moments of your boat trip.
Hat or cap: Shield yourself from the sun to enjoy the voyage comfortably.