Festival of Lights is the annual canal event. Don’t miss out!
During the Amsterdam FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS (November 30, 2023-January 21, 2024), international light artists display their artwork and illuminate the city center. The best way to view the light art along the canals is from a boat.
The Festival of Lights is one of the tem best winter festivals in Europe
—The Guardian
We follow a special route to see the best of the Light Exhibition: we go onto the Amstel River, the New Emperor’s Canal, Plantage Muidergracht, Entrepotdock, Eastern Dock and Old Rampart. We end at a the same location as started.
The captain will be your captain, host, and guide in-one and give you a unique perspective of the city.
Spots are filling up fast, so book your unforgettable cruise now and experience this magical event like never before!
You get a first-class view of the open-air light art exhibition while enjoying a mulled wine or hot chocolate. In one word: AWESOME!
—Most famous boat in Amsterdam
—100% electric, no engine noise
—12 seats
—Toilet on board
—Covered lounge
—Sliding windows
—Sliding roof
—Outer deck
—Heating System
—Bluetooth music system
—Extra blankets
—90 minutes boat trip
—Tour in easy-to-follow English
—Captain, host, and guide (no script) in one
—Mulled wine and hot chocolate
—First class view of the Amsterdam Light Festival
—All Taxes
Bring a smile and a camera. We take care of everything else!
Departure point
We are waiting for you on the boat «Jonckvrouw» in front of the Museum of the Canals, Herengracht 386, Amsterdam Center
We are 5 minutes before the estimated start time at the location. Kindly avoid ringing the doorbell of canal houses.
Departure time
Your booked time slot: 4:30 pm, 6:30 pm or 8:30 pm
Arrival point
Returns to the original departure point.
—Adult (11+): 42 EUR
—Child (3-10): 34 EUR
—Private boat trip: 322,50 EUR (excluding drinks and snacks and Toerist Tax 2,50 pp.)