Amsterdam canal cruise with drinks

A Relaxing, Delightful Way to Explore the City

Looking for a truly unforgettable way to experience the charm of Amsterdam? Imagine yourself gliding silently through the city’s historic canals, a drink in hand, surrounded by friends, loved ones, or colleagues. With our Amsterdam canal cruise with drinks, that dream becomes reality.

Whether you’re visiting for the first time or rediscovering your love for the city, cruising through the waterways with a perfectly chilled beverage is one of the most memorable experiences you can have in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam Canal cruise Delphine with drinks up to 10 persons

Amsterdam Canal Cruise with drinks

Amsterdam Canal cruise with drinks for 11 passengers & more

Amsterdam Canal Cruise with drinks
Canal cruise with drinks Delphine
Prices

Max 10 passagiers

  • 1.5 hour – € 350,-
  • 2 hours – €450,-

Excl VAT

Tourist tax ad 2,50 pp

Usage of your own drinks is allowed. Keep in mind corkage fee is charged.

We can provide an open-bar against a fixed fee pp per hour!

Optional

Optional additions to book:

  • A glass of Prosecco or Cava at reception
  • View our Menu for a selection of delicious nibbles
  • Silent Disco with headsets, to enjoy a party without disturbance
  • An accordionist or tenor.

Would you like to book something extra? Please indicate this on the quotation form.

Canal Cruise with drinks Avanti
Prices cruise 1,5 hour

Canal cruise with drinks 1,5 uur

  • 11 – 15 persons : 55,- pp
  • 16 – 19 persons: 50,- pp
  • 20 – 24 persons:46,- pp
  • 25 – 29 persons: 44,- pp
  • 30 – 36 persons: 42,- pp

Inclusive touristtax ad 2,50 per person

Usage of your own drinks is allowed. Keep in mind corkage fee is charged.

Price cruise 2 hours

Canal Cruise with drinks 2 hours

  • 11 – 15 persons : in consultation
  • 16 – 19 persons: 58,- pp
  • 20 – 24 persons:50,- pp
  • 25 – 29 persons: 46,- pp
  • 30 – 36 persons: 44,- pp
Canal cruise boat tour with drinks and unlimited open bar

Why Choose a Canal Cruise with Drinks?

The Perfect Blend of Scenery and Relaxation

Amsterdam’s canals are the soul of the city. Lined with 17th-century architecture, bustling terraces, and romantic bridges, they provide a view of the city that you simply can’t get on foot. Add a refreshing drink and a cozy setting, and you’ve got the perfect way to unwind.

From a sparkling prosecco at sunset to a local craft beer as the city passes by, a canal cruise with drinks in Amsterdamis more than sightseeing — it’s a feeling.


Escape the Crowds in Style

Amsterdam is a vibrant city, but sometimes, the streets can feel crowded. A private boat cruise offers the perfect escape. You’ll float past the busy areas while enjoying the peace and calm of the water. There’s no rush, no schedule — just good company, beautiful views, and your favorite drinks.

It’s a luxurious yet down-to-earth way to experience the city like a local.


What to Expect on Your Amsterdam Canal Cruise with Drinks

A Boutique Experience on the Water

Our cruises are designed for small groups who want something more intimate, more personal. You won’t find large groups or loudspeakers here — just a beautifully restored boat, warm hospitality, and a curated drink selection.

Each Amsterdam canal cruise with drinks includes:

  • A private, classic canal boat

  • Professional, friendly skipper

  • Selection of drinks: beer, wine, bubbles, soft drinks, and more

  • Cozy atmosphere with music, lighting, and blankets

  • Flexible departure times and personalized routes

  • Option to add snacks or catering

Whether you’re celebrating something special or just enjoying the moment, we’ll tailor the cruise to you.


Drinks for Every Mood and Moment

From festive to relaxed, our drinks menu covers every mood:

  • Sparkling wines for romantic moments or celebrations

  • Local Dutch beers for the craft lovers

  • Rosé and white wines perfect for sunny days

  • Soft drinks and alcohol-free options for everyone to enjoy

  • Cocktail upgrades available on request

We’re happy to work with your preferences, and we can also create themed drinks for birthdays, bachelorette parties, or corporate events.


The Ideal Setting for Any Occasion

Celebrate Life on the Water

A canal cruise with drinks is perfect for so many occasions. Here are just a few of the ways our guests use this experience:

  • Romantic getaways: Celebrate love with a sunset cruise and prosecco

  • Friends’ day out: Sip and laugh while discovering the city from the water

  • Birthdays & anniversaries: Make it extra special with a floating toast

  • Bachelor(ette) parties: Start the party in style

  • Team outings: Reward your team or impress your clients in an unforgettable setting

With customizable routes and options, you can make the experience completely yours.


Picture-Perfect Views

As you cruise through the canals, you’ll see some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, such as:

  • The Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug)

  • The Amstel River

  • The charming Jordaan district

  • The Golden Bend, with its stately canal houses

  • The buzzing Nine Streets (De Negen Straatjes)

  • And, of course, countless bikes, bridges, and boats

The views change with the light — golden hour, twilight, and after-dark each offer a different kind of magic.


Your Experience, Your Way

Flexible, Hassle-Free Booking

We know your time is valuable, so we’ve made booking easy. Just tell us your preferred date, group size, and any special wishes — and we’ll handle the rest.

Expect:

  • Clear, transparent pricing

  • Quick and friendly communication

  • Departure points in central Amsterdam

  • Easy upgrades and add-ons

  • Rain or shine — our boat is ready

Have a last-minute request? We’ll do our best to accommodate it.


Sustainability Meets Style

Our boat runs on an electric engine, meaning your cruise is not just beautiful — it’s quiet and environmentally friendly, too. No emissions, no noise pollution, just the gentle sound of water and conversation.

We also source local drinks and reduce waste wherever possible, so you can enjoy responsibly.

Best way to organize your Amsterdam canal cruise with drinks

Step 1 – Amount of guests and pick the right canal boat.

If you want to plan a canal cruise with drinkst, you can come in a group of two to one hundred people. Although he minimum group size is eight people,  you can get in touch with us if your company is smaller.  Also, when picking a boat, take the weather and amenities into account. If you’re planning an event for the long term, it’s best to choose a boat with a roof. Rederij Prinsengracht has saloon boats that can be opened or closed fully and are all equipped with a toilet. Besides, heated and equipped with a toilet!

Step 2 – Information  about the drinks and appetizers, snacks

Our drinks boat package offers the option of an “open bar”. There is plenty of beer, wine and soft drinks on board. If you want to add some other drinks, let us know. We also have a whole menu with snacks . But you can also expand it with, for example, a BBQ, buffet or a rice table.

Step 3 – The possible extra’s

Set your mood! In addition to tasty snacks, this can also be done with music. But you can also invite an accordionist. Or a tenor! This way you make your trip extra fun and atmosphere-enhancing!

Step 4 – Ask the skipper  which highlights you like to see  

We have some nice routes. Consult with us. Cultural, cheerful and also historical. Particularly Anne Frank House, Amstel river, and other heritage listed venues! Maybe you like to sail past the houses of acquaintances, friends or family. But the secret lies with the skipper. He can tell a lot about the city during the boat cruise.Particularly what is feasible give the duration of the trip.

Step 5 – Enjoy the Amsterdam Canal cruise with drinks

The dutch do love these cruises and call it a “Borrelboot” Let it go and enjoy a cruise through Amsterdam. Let go of the organization and the crew does your job. Live the life!

The 7 guarantees of Rederij Prinsengracht

Your experience will be arranged however you prefer it.

Aside from this, there are a number of guarantees from Rederij Prinsengracht.

  • Cruise with a smile. Local helmsmen and great hostesses.
  • A boarding location of your choice
  • All modern facilities on board (including lavatories/WC’s, a sound system with microphone(s), 220 volts, heating for the winter months, large open windows and a deck for in the summer)
  • Lowest prices & no reservation costs
  • Bad weather guarantee: the roof can be both opened and closed
  • Your wishes and requests are vital and central.
  • An unforgettable experience along the Amsterdam canals!

 

Send in a quote request and we will arrange your ideal cruise!