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Amsterdam Harbour Cruises
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Amsterdam Harbour Cruises

With a cruise through the port of Amsterdam, you will discover the city in a different way. Sail over the famous IJ river and see the modern port of Amsterdam. Cruise past the Adam Tower and other iconic buildings.

Explore the port of Amsterdam

Experience the world-famous port of Amsterdam up close on an immersive journey into the grand, compelling history of this bustling international trade hub.

After you embark, you’ll be moored into the past as a captivating audio guide narrated by five generations of Amsterdammers adds historical context and emotional weight to the charming harbor scenery. The fourth-largest seaport in Europe has many amazing stories to tell, and this is the perfect way to discover them as you relax on the viewing deck for an unobstructed view of the many ships coming and going, as they have for centuries.

Ticket price & discounts

All ticket prices include free use of the audio guide. The audio guide is available in Dutch, English, German, French, Spanish and Italian

2-hour Amsterdam Harbour Cruise Price
Adult ticket (15+) € 22.50 Book now
Kids ticket (3-14) € 17.50 Book now
Kids ticket (0-2) Free

Departure times Amsterdam Harbour Cruises

The harbour cruise departs only a few days a week so check the calendar below for availability during your visit to Amsterdam and simply book your time online.

How to get to the Amsterdam Harbour Cruise

The Harbour cruises are operated by Amsterdam Port Cruises on the following address:

  • MS. van Riemsdijkweg 45
  • 1033 RC  Amsterdam
  • Phone: +31 (0)20 82 01 111
  • Email: info@amsterdamboatcruises.nl

The departure point is perfectly accessible by car and public transport.

Metro Line, Amsterdam Central Station stop.  From Amsterdam Central Station you can take the free ferry to the NDSM wharf (purple line, F4)

Tram 2,11 & 12 Stop Amsterdam Central Station.  From Amsterdam Central Station you can take the free ferry to the NDSM wharf (purple line, F4)

The location is easily accessible by car and there are many (paid) parking spaces nearby.

Navigate to : MS. van Riemsdijkweg 45, 1033 RC Amsterdam

Map of the canal district in Amsterdam

You will never be bored in the canal district of Amsterdam. The many shops, restaurants, hotels, attractions and museums ensure that both young and old are entertained. There are also many activities to undertake on or along the canals. Use the map below to explore the canal area. What are you going to do in Amsterdam?