Amsterdam: Covered Heated Canal Cruise with Bitterballen
🏎 Why We Picked This
gygThis 1.5-hour heated canal cruise fits cleanly into the Friday FP1–FP2 gap (13:30–16:00): catch the train into Amsterdam, cruise the canals with bitterballen and drinks, and return to the circuit with time to spare. The premium format — covered, catered, and quintessentially Amsterdam — matches the F1 crowd's appetite for distinctive, high-quality experiences on race day downtime.
📅 Popular during Grand Prix week
Amsterdam: Covered Heated Canal Cruise with Bitterballen
From $34 per person
About this experience
Discover Amsterdam in comfort on a 90-minute boat tour with Bitterballen and Dutch snacks. Listen to your local host tell stories as you cruise through Amsterdam’s canals and purchase optional drinks.
Welcome aboard! The Green Saloon, your cozy floating living room in the heart of Amsterdam! This 90-minute canal cruise is the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and authentic Dutch hospitality. Whether you're visiting the city for the first time or rediscovering its magic, this is the ultimate way to experience Amsterdam from the water. As you glide through Amsterdam’s iconic canals, listen to your knowledgeable hostess share local stories, hidden gems, and interesting facts, giving you a taste of the real Amsterdam, far from the usual tourist paths. Halfway through the tour, enjoy a serving of traditional Dutch snacks, including golden, crispy bitterballen, a true local favorite. It’s the perfect bite to match the cozy vibe and your drink in hand. Looking for something a little extra? An exclusive cocktail menu is available on board (cocktails and spirits are not included but absolutely worth it). This cruise isn’t just a tour, it’s an experience. A place to connect, unwind, and celebrate the beautiful blend of culture, comfort, and canals.
Highlights
- ✓Enjoy a serving of traditional Dutch snacks halfway through the tour
- ✓Relax in a cozy boat with a maximum of 16 guests for an intimate experience
- ✓Learn about Amsterdam’s history and hidden gems from your local hostess
- ✓Experience the city’s iconic canals in a stylish and comfortable setting
What's included
- ✓90-minute scenic canal cruise through the heart of Amsterdam
- ✓Freshly served traditional Dutch bitterballen halfway through the cruise
- ✓A local hostess and captain sharing fun and authentic stories along the way
Not included
- ✕Drinks and exclusive cocktails are available to purchase - Card Payments Only
Good to know
Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts (check-in 5 minutes before) Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour Tour is hosted in English Private cruises are available upon request Covered roof available in case of bad weather + heather Windows are open on beautiful days
Getting there
How to find us: • Boat is on the Central Station side. • Look across the water towards the Victoria Hotel. • The boat is green with a beige roof. • Name of the boat: Challenger.
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“Fun canal cruise with a great guide! Bitterballen was great too!”
“C’était super! On recommande fortement!”
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Fun canal cruise with a great guide! Bitterballen was great too!
C’était super! On recommande fortement!