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Amsterdam: Light Festival Open Boat with Hot Choco

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$28.51 /person
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About the activity

Experience the Amsterdam Light Festival from the water on this open-boat cruise with a drink in hand. See 20 stunning light artworks on the canals in this year's 14th edition.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
    Receive your ticket right away. Use your phone or print your voucher.
  • Skip the line
    Get priority entry.
  • Audio guide
    English
  • Live guiding
    Dutch, English
  • Duration
    75 minutes
  • Includes
    • Experienced guide
    • Warm blanket on board
    • 1 hot chocolate or glühwein
    • Free WiFi at the departure point
    • Food and other drinks (available in the shop before boarding)
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Join us as an official partner of Amsterdam's Light Festival
  • A free hot chocolate or glühwein (You can collect it at the market stall on pier 4)
  • Listen to your captain who will be your live guide
  • Snuggle under warm blankets on board

Description

Experience a unique, beautiful night on an open-air boat during the Amsterdam Light Festival.

Go directly to Damrak Pier 6 - a 2-minute walk from Amsterdam Central Station.

During the unique Amsterdam Light Festival, Amsterdam is transformed by more than 20 art installations of light from international artists. As a proud official partner of the Amsterdam Light Festival, we will take you along and tell you all about these works. Grab a blanket and a drink and get comfortable as you listen to your experienced captain, who will also act as your live guide sharing stories behind the artworks and the artists.

Enjoy panoramic views from the open boat, passing by illuminated merchant houses, and under the romantic bridges of the Amstel River. See some of the city’s cultural institutions glittering against the night sky.

End your adventure back at the starting point.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What does the 'skip the line' ticket mean?
'Skip the line' tickets provide the fastest possible entry with no or very little queuing.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    13-99 years
  • Children
    4-12 years
  • Infants
    0-3 years
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