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Canal tour boats in front of Heineken brewery in Amsterdam
Tour boat traveling through narrow part of canal in Amsterdam
People at tasting bar in Heineken brewery in Amsterdam
Group looking at information display screen at Heineken brewery in Amsterdam
Canal tour boat cruising through water in Amsterdam

Blue Boat Company City Canal Cruise & Heineken Experience

By Blue Boat Company
8.2 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price was CA $88, price is now CA $73 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Skip the line
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • UNESCO world heritage canals
  • Stunning views from the water
  • Instagrammable photo opportunities
  • Get fast-track entry to Heineken Experience and 2 drinks
  • Learn about the Heineken brewing process

Activity location

  • Heineken Experience
    • 78 Stadhouderskade
    • 1072 AE, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Heineken Experience
    • 78 Stadhouderskade
    • 1072 AE, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Blue Boat Canal Cruise with snackbox & Heineken Experience
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English
  • Food and drinks

Amsterdam is best viewed from the water. On this 75-minute canal cruise you’ll experience the best of our historical city. Show your voucher and pick up sweet or savoury snackbox at the ticketoffice before boarding the ship. At Heineken Experience you come and discover what lies behind the doors of the former Heineken brewery in Amsterdam, and learn everything there is to know about the world’s favourite beer. At the end of the you will receive 2 complementary beers ( 18 )
Your cruise will depart from the dock opposite Stadhouderskade 550 ( Opposite Heineken Experience) in Amsterdam.
Take tram 2, 5,and 12 stop at Rijksmuseum. from there the dock is a 5 minute walk or take metro No. 52 and stop at Vijzelgracht. From there the dock is only a 2 minute walk.
Address Heineken Experience: Stadhouderskade 78, 1072 AE Amsterdam

Enjoy some snacks and drinks during your canal cruise! The snackbox includes chips, popcorn, stroopwafels, salted peanuts and a drink of your choice (soft drink, beer or wine).

Price details
CA $87.95
CA $72.79 x 1 AdultCA $72.79
Total
Price was CA $87.95, price is now CA $72.79
17% off
Until Fri, Nov 1

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included75 minute City Canal Cruise
  • What's includedWhat's includedAudio commentary in 19 languages during the cruise
  • What's includedWhat's includedFree “Kids Cruise” audio storey and booklet with every kids’ ticket bought.
  • What's includedWhat's includedComplimentary earphones; if possible please consider using your own earphones or headphones
  • What's includedWhat's includedGet fast-track entry to the Heineken Experience and 2 complimentary drinks
  • What's includedWhat's includedLearn about the brewing process behind Heineken's historic premium lagers
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOther food & drinks

Know before you book

  • Please note that Heineken Experience is only for guests 18 years and older!
  • Your ticket for the Heineken Experience is a ticket with a timeslot you chose while making a reservation. You can ONLY enter the museum at this specific time. Changing your slottime is NOT possible.
  • The address of the Heineken Experience is Stadhouderskade 78 Amsterdam
  • The ticket for your City Canal Cruise is an so called "OPEN TICKET". This means that no timeslot has been allocated and you can board any next available boat at one of the 2 docks:
  • The first dock is located at Stadhouderskade 501 opposite the Hard Rock Cafe. Take tram 1, 2, 5,11 and 12 stop at Leidseplein. from there the dock is a 2 minute walk.
  • The second dock is located at Stadhouderskade 550, opposite Heineken Experience. Take tram 2, 5,and 12 stop at Rijksmuseum. from there the dock is a 5 minute walk or take metro No. 52 and stop at Vijzelgracht. From there the dock is only a 2 minute walk.
  • Please note that that Blue Boat Company is closed on the following dates:
  • 27th April: Kingsday, 5th August: Pride and Queer Canal Parade, 25th December: Christmas, 31st December; no cruises after 4:00PM, 1st January; until noon.
  • You can cancel until 24 hours prior to departure. Cancellation within 24 hours is not possible

What you can expect

The number 1 attraction in Amsterdam and a must do for a first time visitor of our beautiful capital combined with a visit to former brewery of the world’s most well know beer brand, Heineken!

Your City Canal Cruise: Amsterdam is best viewed from the water. On this 75-minute canal cruise you’ll experience the best of our historical city. It offers you the best views of the 17th-century buildings lining the city canals, and will also show you the 21st-century city that Amsterdam has become. You’ll come across new architecture and bridges, showing a city that is rooted in history but continues to develop and change.

You will be sure to have a great time on board while listening to your personal audio system. This offers audio commentary in a choice of 21 languages (free earphones are supplied).

Your visit to Heineken Experience: On a 1.5-hour self-guided tour you’ll learn about the company’s heritage, the beer brewing process, Heineken’s innovations, and about what it takes to serve a world-famous beer.

Find out the 4 natural ingredients that make this beer, and discover the brand’s sponsorship activities with Formula 1, the UEFA Champions League and the Rugby World Cup. And sure enough, at the end of the tour you can raise your glass with new friends.

Please note that Heineken Experience is only for guests 18 years and older!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHeineken Experience
    • 78 Stadhouderskade
    • 1072 AE, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHeineken Experience
    • 78 Stadhouderskade
    • 1072 AE, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBlue Boat Company - Opposite Hard Rock Cafe
    • 550 Stadhouderskade
    • 1072 AE, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBlue Boat Company, opposite Hard Rock Cafe
    • 501 Stadhouderskade
    • 1071 ZD, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands