Can I take the food tour and canal cruise on different days?

Yes, booking allows scheduling each part separately to fit your itinerary.

Are drinks included on the canal cruise?

Unlimited hot and cold drinks, including beer, wine, and sodas, are included in the cruise package.

Is the food tour suitable for vegetarians or people with allergies?

The tour includes various dietary options; please notify the organizer in advance regarding any restrictions.

Where does the canal cruise depart from?

The cruise departs from Amstel 51F, directly in front of the H'Art Museum.

How much walking is involved in the food tour?

The food tour involves about 2 miles of mostly flat walking in the Albert Cuyp Market area over 3 hours.

Is the canal boat heated and suitable for winter?

Yes, the canal boats are heated and provide a cozy atmosphere even in cold weather.

Canal Cruise & Food Tour Adventure with Boat Amsterdam | City Tour | Sightseeing Tour

Amsterdam’s cobblestone streets and winding canals offer one of Europe’s most distinctive urban outdoor experiences, combining rich history with lively local culture. Boat Amsterdam’s Special Bundle: Old City Cruise + Market Street Food Tour dives into the heart of this city’s character by blending an immersive culinary walk through Amsterdam’s famed Albert Cuyp Market with a relaxing canal cruise through its historic waterways.

Albert Cuyp Market pulses with vibrant life where vendors offer more than just fresh produce—they dish up a cross-section of Amsterdam’s diverse culinary heritage, from traditional Dutch stroopwafels to Surinamese roti and Indonesian-inspired snacks. Over three hours, guests sample authentic street foods while strolling through De Pijp, hearing stories behind each family-run stall and experiencing flavors you won’t find in a typical restaurant. This walking tour extends beyond food, inviting travelers to engage with the neighborhood’s dynamic street art and daily rhythms.

Following the food tour, a one-hour cruise aboard a cozy, heated boat offers a different vantage point. The canals, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, frame some of Amsterdam’s best architectural marvels—17th-century canal houses, arched stone bridges, and leafy promenades reflecting in the water. With unlimited drinks included and live guided commentary, the cruise allows for an unhurried appreciation of the city’s cultural landmarks while floating serenely through its waterways.

This bundle stands out by merging tactile, street-level discovery with tranquil scenic viewing, appealing to urban adventurers looking for a multifaceted experience. Boat Amsterdam’s knowledgeable guides and inclusive approach foster a welcoming atmosphere, making this combination a must-do for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers wanting a deeper connection to Amsterdam’s outdoor cultural landscape.

Priced at €110, this trip offers excellent value and flexible scheduling, ensuring visitors can tailor their journey. With its blend of flavors, history, and immersive views, Boat Amsterdam presents a genuine and accessible way to embrace the city’s unique outdoor and cultural spirit.

About Boat Amsterdam

Boat Amsterdam is a canal cruise operator based in Amsterdam, Noord‑Holland, offering a wide range of guided and private boat experiences on the city's historic waterways. The company operates open boats, semi‑open boats and larger saloon vessels with capacities suited to intimate private groups and larger events. Popular options include 60‑minute guided city cruises departing from Central Station and Amstel, private open‑boat cruises for up to 35 guests, and a Big Saloon Boat for groups up to 85 passengers.

Several themed departures include sunset cruises, cheese and wine tastings, brunch cruises with bubbles, and seasonal Light Festival tours with mulled wine or all‑drinks packages. Live guides and certified skippers provide local commentary and navigation; umbrellas are supplied for wet weather where needed. Most cruises offer complimentary drinks, open‑bar options, or customizable catering—choices range from Dutch snacks to full dinners for private charters. Boat Amsterdam also sells bundled experiences such as Old City canal cruises paired with market street food tours. Departure points listed in trip descriptions include Central Station and Amstel 51F. All offerings emphasize flexible durations from 60 minutes up to three hours to suit sightseeing, celebrations, corporate outings, or romantic evenings. Booking information, exact departure times, and passenger requirements are provided per trip. Boat Amsterdam presents a straightforward choice for travelers seeking convenient canal access, guided local storytelling, and customizable private events on Amsterdam’s waterways. Tickets and private charter details are available online with clear pricing and group options. Safety equipment is provided on every boat, year round.