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Light Festival: Cruise from Christmas Fair
Have a mulled wine at the Christmas stall before seeing the light installations
Embark on a unique experience at the upcoming Amsterdam Light Festival 2024/2025 by taking a cruise on electric boats with stunning panoramic glass roofs, providing excellent views of the captivating light artworks. Choose to sit inside at a table or head to the open aft deck for picture-perfect moments. An informative audio guide in both Dutch and English will narrate the stories behind the artworks during the cruise. For those who prefer a German guide, a dedicated German tour option is also available. Commence your journey at the festive Christmas stall located at Smidtje Canal Café Dialoog. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with Christmas music and unwind on the charming canal-side terrace. Indulge in a delightful treat or savor a warm cup of mulled wine from the stall, which you can bring on board. In case of inclement weather, seek refuge inside the café, where a selection of beers, wines, coffee, and tea awaits. Cruise comfortably on the heated boats through the mesmerizing Light Festival, creating unforgettable memories along the way. Upon completion of the tour, return to Smidtje Canal Café Dialoog conveniently situated in the bustling city center.
Available Audio Guides
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The Nederlands -
English
The Nederlands 
English What's Included
- Canal Cruise from Anne Frank House
- Professional skipper
- Audio guide
- Toilet onboard
What's Not Included
- Snacks and drinks (available for purchase before boarding)
Explore Amsterdam at the Best Price with Light Festival: Cruise from Christmas Fair
Have a mulled wine at the Christmas stall before seeing the light installations
| Ticket | Description | Price |
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Meeting Point
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Light Festival: Cruise from Christmas Fair:
261a Prinsengracht Amsterdam
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Average Duration
Duration: 01:15
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation allowed up to 24 hours before the event.
Not Wheelchair Accessible
Additional Information & Description
Step aboard to experience the Amsterdam Light Festival 2024/2025 from the water. The electric boats have panoramic glass roofs for great views of the light artworks. You can choose to sit at a table inside or head to the open aft deck for photos. An audio guide in Dutch and English explains the artworks. If you prefer a German guide, a separate German tour is available.
Overview
Start your outing at the Christmas stall at Smidtje Canal Café Dialoog. Listen to Christmas music and relax on the canal-side terrace. Purchase a treat or mulled wine from the stall, which you can take on board. If the weather is bad, warm up inside the café, which offers beers, wines, coffee, and tea.
Features
- 75-minute canal cruise
- Live guide
- Audio guide
- Skipper
Experience
The journey on the heated boats takes you on a memorable cruise through the Light Festival. Marvel at the dazzling light installations that transform the city into a magical wonderland. As you glide through the illuminated canals, you’ll be mesmerized by the creativity and artistry on display. The combination of traditional Christmas cheer and modern light art creates a unique and unforgettable experience.
Return to City Center
After the tour, you’ll return to Smidtje Canal Café Dialoog in the city center. Reflect on the beauty you’ve witnessed and perhaps enjoy a post-cruise drink at the cozy café. Share your favorite moments from the Light Festival cruise with fellow passengers and bask in the festive atmosphere of Amsterdam during the holiday season.
Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Amsterdam Light Festival while savoring the warmth of Christmas traditions. Book your ticket now and embark on a journey of lights, art, and holiday cheer on the picturesque canals of Amsterdam.
Distributor of "Light Festival: Cruise from Christmas Fair"
Amsterdam Circle Line B.V.
