Private Group Boat Tour Amsterdam
Stag party, birthday or family reunion: with a private boat and your own skipper you celebrate among yourselves while seeing the finest canals.
Booking via our partner GetYourGuide – usually free cancellation up to 24 h before.
How is it different from a regular canal cruise?
Only your group is on board. You choose start time, duration and stops while the skipper does the driving.
How much does a private boat tour cost?
Small boats up to 12 people start at about €150 per hour; larger saloon boats cost €300 and up.
How early should you book?
For summer weekends at least two to four weeks ahead. On weekdays a few days often suffice.
Booking via our partner GetYourGuide – usually free cancellation up to 24 h before.
More boat tours in Amsterdam
Most booked1. Classic canal cruise
60–75 min · from €15 · 4.0–4.5 ★
- ✓Perfect for a first visit
- ✓Weatherproof glass-top boat
- ✓Multilingual audio guide
- ✓Frequent departures
Top rated2. Open boat canal tour
60 min · from €19.50 · 4.5–4.9 ★
- ✓Clear views & fresh air
- ✓Live guide
- ✓Drinks on board
- ✓Small groups
Perfect at night3. Canal cruise with dinner
75–120 min · from €30 · 4.3–4.8 ★
- ✓Sightseeing & food
- ✓Illuminated bridges
- ✓Romantic & relaxed
- ✓Pizza, pancakes, 4-course menu
Flexible4. Hop-on hop-off boat
24–48 h · from €25 · 4.0–4.4 ★
- ✓Get on and off as you like
- ✓Stops at museums
- ✓Great for multiple trips
- ✓Bus combo available
Active5. Pedal boat
1–2 h · from €12 pp · 4.3 ★
- ✓Sporty & fun
- ✓Your own pace
- ✓Great with kids
- ✓Budget-friendly
Adventure6. Self-drive boat rental
1–3 h · from €89 per boat · 4.7 ★
- ✓No licence required
- ✓Your own route
- ✓Quiet electric motor
- ✓Bring your own picnic
Premium7. Private luxury cruise
1.5–3 h · from €350 per boat · 4.9 ★
- ✓Historic saloon boats
- ✓Champagne & finger food
- ✓Tailor-made route
- ✓Weddings & corporate
Something different8. Harbour cruise
60–90 min · from €18 · 4.4 ★
- ✓Modern Amsterdam
- ✓Wide open water
- ✓Ferries & cruise ships
- ✓Striking architecture