Book a Tour Amsterdam

Experience the Magic of the Light Festival
by Private Boat!

Discover Amsterdam’s enchanting canals transformed into a mesmerizing canvas of light! Our exclusive Amsterdam Light Festival Tour offers you a front-row seat to this spectacular annual event.

Official Partner Light Festival

Experience Amsterdam's Magical Transformation!

Starting November 28, the Amsterdam Light Festival turns the city’s historic canals into a mesmerizing gallery of light. Join our exclusive private tour to get the best view of these stunning light sculptures while enjoying complimentary drinks from the comfort of our luxurious, heated boats.

Escape the crowds and the winter chill with heated seats, cozy blankets, and breathtaking views on a carefully curated route. This magical experience is available for a limited time, so book your tour today and secure your spot on Amsterdam’s illuminated waterways!

Official Partner Light Festival

Official Amsterdam Light Festival Partner

Wir sind stolzer Partner des Amsterdam Light Festivals! 

We provide a unique opportunity to enjoy this special event from the comfort of our private boat.

Our thoughtfully planned route highlights some of the most impressive light installations, offering you a memorable view of the festival’s key displays.

More info about the tour

Light Festival Boat Tour

Genießen Sie die Grachtenfahrt Ihres Lebens!

Tour Details

  • Duration: 90-minute private boat tour
  • Departure: Daily at 5 PM and 7 PM (from Nov. 28 – Jan. 19)
  • Meeting Point: Prinsengracht 375 (in front of Café van Puffelen). You’ll be dropped off at the same location. Please note: there are no toilet facilities on board.
  • Price: Starting at €225 (visit our Pricing page for details)
  • Anzahl der Gäste: Max 10 Personen.

Why Choose Our Tour?

  • Exclusive Private Boat Tour for Up to 10 Guests: Enjoy an intimate and personalized experience with just your friends and family on board.
  • Heated Comfort: Cozy up with heated seats and soft blankets
  • Complimentary Drinks: Sip on sparkling wine, beer, or soft drinks as you cruise
  • Expert Local Skipper: Discover the history of Amsterdam and the hidden stories behind the festival’s stunning light installations, shared by our knowledgeable skipper.
  • Quiet Electric Boat: Immerse yourself in the beauty without noisy engines

“Experience the beauty of Amsterdam like never before—one light at a time.”

What to Expect

Embark on a journey through Amsterdam’s quaint canals, following the official Light Festival route. Our knowledgeable skipper will guide you through the city’s history while you marvel at the temporary light sculptures designed specifically for viewing from the water.

No need to worry about the unpredictable Dutch weather – our boats feature a retractable roof and heated seats. We’ve got extra blankets on board too, ensuring you stay toasty warm throughout your adventure.

Book Your Tour

Select your preferred date and time for the tour, and easily book online. Our 90-minute private boat tour is available daily at 5 PM and 7 PM.

Prepare Ahead

Dress warmly and arrive at Prinsengracht 375 in front of Café van Puffelen, our convenient departure point. We provide heated seats and blankets for comfort.


Enjoy the Magic

Sit back, relax, and let the tranquil canals and breathtaking light sculptures captivate you, as our expert skipper shares the rich history of Amsterdam and the artistry behind each installation.

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FAQ

For more information about our tours, including details on booking, what to expect, and answers to common inquiries, please visit our FAQ page. We’re here to help ensure your experience is as enjoyable as possible!

Genießen Sie die Grachtenfahrt Ihres Lebens!

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