General information about our canal cruises

Our Canal Cruises Amsterdam

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Romp van De stad van Amsterdam

Sail Amsterdam 2025

The SAIL boat tours will take place from Thursday, August 21, 2025, until Sunday morning, August 24, 2025. The boats depart every 20 minutes from our dock at Central Station, located at the Middentoegangsbrug on Stationsplein. 
 

  • Departures every 20 minutes
  • From 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Departure from Rederij Kooij jetty at the Central Station (click here for the location)

Tickets on the jetty: €29,50 and €22,50

Prices 
Adult€ 27,50 per person
Child€ 20,50 per person
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Amstel

The Original Amsterdam Canal Cruise

Experience an Amsterdam Canal Cruise for a full hour! Boats depart ever thirty minutes.
 

  • All Amsterdam highlights in 1 hour
  • Audioguide in 10 languages
  • Boats depart every 30 minutes
  • No time slots, all day boarding
  • All boats come with a toilet, a sliding roof and a heater
  • 3 boarding areas: Rokin, Amstel & Central Station

 


Adults: € 14,50 p.p. & Children : € 10,50 p.p.

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Candlelight Cruise Amsterdam

The Candlelight Cruise Amsterdam

Our Candlelight canal cruise is an evening cruise including wine, cheese and salty biscuits. 
 

  • A pleasant 2 hour evening cruise including wine, cheese and salty biscuits
  • A live, multi-lingual guide
  • Private table for your company, intimate atmosphere is guaranteed
  • Candlelight and background music
  • Every day departure at 20:00 hrs from April until October
  • All our boats have toilets and are heated


Adults: € 35,00 p.p. & Children ( 10 to 18 ): € 21,50 p.p.
 

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Gezicht op de Gouden Bocht in de Herengracht, Gerrit Berckheyde 1671 - 1672

Amsterdam 750 Anniversary Cruise with Rederij Kooij

Enjoy two hours of Amsterdam's history from the canals with coffee, tea, and a sweet treat. This cruise is for lovers of Architecture, Art and of course the history of our beautiful Amsterdam. 

  • Live guide
  • A 2 hour cruise
  • Tea, coffee, or water
  • A typical Amsterdam sweet treat
  • Toilet and heating
Prices: 
Adults: € 22,50 p.p.
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Interieur Kennedy dineropstelling

Private boat cruise in Amsterdam

Enjoy a private canal cruise with a Rederij Kooij canal boat. 

Private boat: rent a historical boat for your own group
The price is € 360,00 per hour and including a captain. Pick-up and drop off is almost possible anywhere in Amsterdam.


A private Canal Cruise with Drinks
Boat rent is from € 360,00 per hour. Drinks & snacks from € 4,50 per person

A lunch cruise or a dinner cruise 
Perfect for a family or business event

 

Canal Cruise Amsterdam - Our fleet

Shipping company Rederij Kooij has a unique fleet with six different types of canal boats. Check our fleet for more information and to get an impression of our boats.

Rondvaartboot gefotografeerd vanaf de voorkant