Mini Romantic Private Night Canal Cruise Amsterdam

All tours

45 minutes

Private tour 2 people

Private captain and Storyteller

Classic ship can be opened and closed

Immerse yourself in the nightly atmosphere of Amsterdam on a romantic evening canal cruise with your partner.

From €225

Mini Private Night Canal Cruise Amsterdam

Experience the Magic of Amsterdam at night on a Private Night Canal Cruise in Amsterdam

When the sun has set thousands of lights are turned on, the gorgeous merchant houses twinkle in darkness, the lights glitter on the world-famous canals, and the city comes alive with nocturnal activity. This gives way to a moment of wonder and romance making it a truly magical place.

On this Amsterdam night canal cruise, we will take you on a tour through this intimate landscape. Picture yourself in Amsterdam when the night has fallen. All the bridges light up and you and your loved one sit closely together with a glistening glass of prosecco in your hand aboard a cozy heated boat.

On our small, comfortable, and quiet boat you will feel like you are the only ones cruising the Amsterdam canals. Nestle under warm blankets and drift past the impressive 17th-century canal houses, underneath the famous Amsterdam bridges, and see how the locals live in their houseboats.

While you listen to the sound of the rippling water, your private captain and guide shares heartwarming stories. You connect with long-forgotten Amsterdam legends and tales of love and learn fascinating details about the streets and architecture of this unique city. Often accompanied by a selected song that makes the experience complete. We promise, after your night canal cruise, we will leave you and your partner set for a cozy evening together. And yes, cruising the Amsterdam canals at night is as romantic as it sounds.

Highlights

Thousands of Lights After sunset, thousands of lights are turned on reflecting in the canals.
Romantic Stories Listen to a special selection of romantic stories in the gentle silence of the night.
Seven Love Bridges Enjoy a breathtaking view of seven bridges all at once,which is even better at night.
Skinny Bridge Sail under the iconic Skinny Bridge, an old wooden bridge with a special story.
Small Canals See just how tight it can get in the labyrinth of canals.
Floating Houseboats Learn how it is to live on a houseboat, peak inside Amsterdam houseboat life.

What's Included

Seasoned guide A seasoned guide with a deep love for uncovering hidden gems and romantic spots, who also serves as your captain.
exclusive tour This is an exclusive tour, with just you and the captain onboard.
Small bottle of Prosecco. Savor the nighttime scenery with a chilled small bottle of Prosecco.
Local Snacks Pair your drink with a selection of fine local cheese, chocolate, nuts, Dutch caramel waffles and crackers.
Customized for any weather Our eco-friendly electric boat can be customized for any weather, with retractable roofs and windows that open in good weather and close when it rains.
Cozy blankets Cozy blankets are provided so you can cuddle up with your partner.
Heating on board In the winter, enjoy the warmth from our onboard heating system, keeping you comfortable throughout the tour.

What's Excluded

Gratuity If the tour exceeded your expectations, feel free to show your appreciation with a gratuity for the captain.
Warm Clothes In the evening and especially in winter it can cool down on the canals in Amsterdam so make sure to bring some warm clothes to keep you comfortable and warm.

Expand Your Boat Tour

Roses Bouquet Enhance your experience with 11 red roses for €45,-
Large Prosecco Include a large 750ml bottle of Prosecco for €29,-
Champagne Options Choose a 750ml bottle of Boucche Père et Fils – Cuvée Réservée Brut for €59,- or a 750ml bottle of Veuve Clicquot Brut for €89 (both available in smaller sizes).
Polaroid Photos Capture memories with 10 Polaroid photos for €40,- (€4.50 per photo).

Tour Details

Tour Length This tour lasts 45 minutes. We suggest upgrading to the full 90-minute experience for a deeper dive into Amsterdam’s charm. The extended tour offers more stories, additional locations, and extra time to soak in the city's magic.
Languages Available in English and Dutch. Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German are also available upon request.
Starting Point Keizersgracht 401.
Available Times Limited slots—check the schedule for available options.
Group Size A private experience for up to 2 people.

What Our Guests Say

Our weather policy

On our delightful boats, we are fully equipped to handle all types of weather! For rainy days, we can close up the boat while still providing clear views through the windows. To keep you cozy on colder or winter evenings, we offer heating and blankets. Our tours are rarely canceled due to weather conditions and will only be postponed if local authorities advise against going on the canals. In such instances, you can either reschedule your tour or receive a full refund. For more information, please refer to our full cancellation policy. Rest assured, we are prepared to take care of you no matter the season.

Mini Romantic Private Night Canal Cruise Amsterdam

From €225

The night canal cruise in Amsterdam is the perfect choice for those wishing to explore the city after a long and active day. The charming canal district completely transforms at night, with hundreds of lights outlining the bridges and street corners. This night canal cruise aims to show you the best views of Amsterdam and includes a selection of specially selected stories to bring them to life.

Choosing the night canal cruise of Amsterdam offered by Romantic Tour means you will get to hear stories that are not usually featured on other boat tours. This night canal cruise brings you straight to the Seven Bridges of Love and also brings you to the iconic Amstel river, which is where you can find the famous Skinny Bridge. At night, these bridges are outlined with hundreds of lights that make for the perfect picture to remember your journey. Of course, a visit to the canal district is not complete without going to the Famous canal girdle which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the district all Amsterdammers dream about to one day be able to move to.

If there is a special location that is on your bucket list in Amsterdam or you want to add something special, consider doing a 90-min night canal cruise which allows us to customize and offer the full experience.

There are many companies that offer a night canal cruise of Amsterdam, but none do it as we do. We are the only company specializing in showing you the intimate side of the city by including specially selected stories that reflect the romantic background of the city. Your captain is an expert guide with years of experience in showing Amsterdam at its best!

During this night canal cruise, you will not only be given a perfect introduction to the places most worth visiting but you will also be fully immersed in the beauty of the nocturnal character of the city.

What better way to enjoy Amsterdam at night than with a drink and a snack? This canal cruise features a small bottle of Prosecco and water aswell with a selection of fine local cheese, chocolate, nuts, Dutch caramel waffles and crackers.These are included in the price!

If you would like to add something special, this can also be arranged! Why not upgrade to a bottle of champagne, a big bottle of Prosecco or a bouquet of 11 roses? When you book the ticket there is an option to add these extras. If you have a special request, consider doing the evening canal cruise of 90 min. For that tour, we can offer even more personal requests., like pick up etc. If you like to make it even more special consider our Dinner Cruise on the Canals.

The night canal cruise of Amsterdam is bookable throughout the year. All available slots are visible on the calendar of our website. Feel free to book directly but if your desired time is not available always contact us: info@romantictouramsterdam.com and we do our best to arrange a tour at your desired time.

You might be surprised, but the night canal cruise is the perfect choice for winter! Although the sun sets early, and it is colder, this means Amsterdam’s city centre is usually quieter, so you have a longer time to enjoy the peace and serenity from the comfort of your seats. Consider extending this to 90 minutes for the ultimate experience! Read here more about the full 90 min evening canal cruise in Amsterdam.

Meeting Pointto start Your Tour

Our tour will start and end at Keizersgracht 401, Amsterdam.
The start point is at the parking for bikes in front of an office building with the sign “Huis Marseille”.
When you arrive, please keep an eye out for an off-white boat with a cream top.