Artists from all over the world have created light sculptures, projections and artwork to light up the city for the Amsterdam Festival of Lights. Discover their secrets on this canal cruise.
Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise
Departing from a quay located right next to Amsterdam's Centraal Station, you'll start a 75-minute cruise through the city's canals, discovering all the secrets of the Light Festival just as it's designed to be enjoyed - from the water.
The highlights of the cruise include:
- Dam Square
- Centraal Station
- Leidseplein
- Westerkerk
- Rembrandt House Museum
- Anne Frank House
- Van Gogh Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Vondelpark
- National Maritime Museum
- Royal Palace
- Holland Casino
This cruise only takes place during the Amsterdam Festival of Lights from the end of November until mid-January.
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Covid-19 Measures
It is compulsory to display a complete Covid vaccination certificate or a negative PCR or antigen test performed up to 48 hours before. The vaccine must be accepted in the country of activity.
Duration
1 hour 15 minutes.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.
Included
75 minute boat ride
Audio guide in English and Dutch
Amsterdam Light Festival
Free Wi
Fi on board
When to book?
You can book up to the start time, as long as there are places remaining. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
No printing of documentation required.
Pet-friendly?
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Free cancellation
The quay is located at Stationsplein 8, next to Amsterdam Centraal Train Station.
