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Shared Dutch Cheese and Wine Cruise Amsterdam

Experience the most enchanting Amsterdam Night Canal Cruise with a delicious twist: our Dutch Cheese and Wine Cruise Amsterdam. As the sun sets over the city’s historic waterways, you and your group can enjoy a relaxing evening canal tour while savoring a Dutch cheese board and sipping unlimited red, white, and rosé wine. As the city lights come alive, you’ll learn about Amsterdam’s history and witness the mesmerizing transformation from golden hour to sparkling night — the most beautiful and tasteful way to see Amsterdam after dark.
Language: English
1 full hour
Full electric
Unlimited drinks option
From
€26.00
€22.00
per person
Experience the Dutch Cheese and Wine Cruise

Amsterdam Night Canal Cruise

Are you ready to see Amsterdam from a completely different perspective? Our Dutch Cheese and Wine Cruise Amsterdam combines the charm of an Amsterdam Night Canal Cruise with a delicious tasting experience. Step aboard our brand-new, luxury electric boats and enjoy a 60-minute journey through the heart of the city while savoring a Dutch cheese board and unlimited red, white, and rosé wine.

As night falls, Amsterdam’s 17th-century architecture takes on a romantic glow, with illuminated bridges reflecting in the calm waters and the city’s famous landmarks beautifully lit against the night sky. Carefully timed to capture both the magical blue hour and the sparkle of evening, the Dutch Cheese and Wine Cruise Amsterdam is the most atmospheric way to enjoy the UNESCO-protected canal ring.

  • Cheese and unlimited Wine Option
  • 1 Hour Canal Cruise
  • Central starting Point
  • Up to 30 seats
  • Partially Covered or Open Boat
  • Luxurious & Comfortable Boat

Due to high demand, we advice you to book in advance.

Why Starboard is the perfect partner

3 simple steps

1.

Choose your experience

Decide if you want to have Wine and Cheese included or not.

2.

Confirm your booking

Secure your reservation and get ready for an unforgettable experience.

3.

Enjoy Amsterdam by night

Why Starboard is perfect for you

Highest Reviewed Canal Cruise

Embark on Amsterdam’s highest-reviewed canal experience, where our commitment to exceptional quality has earned us countless five-star ratings from delighted guests worldwide. Our consistent excellence on the water is reflected in the glowing testimonials from travellers who highlight our attentive service, knowledgeable crew, and the unforgettable memories created aboard Starboard – making us the clear choice for those seeking the very best Amsterdam canal cruise experience.

#Starboard team

Meet the team!

Meet the passionate individuals behind Starboard Boats Amsterdam, a dedicated team of canal enthusiasts and hospitality experts committed to transforming your Amsterdam experience from ordinary to extraordinary with every cruise.

We're hiring!

Interested in joining our team? Have a look at our open positions!

Ashley
Sales & Operations Coordinator
Rahul
General Manager
Marie
Junior Marketing Specialist
Giorgio
Head of Sales
Ilai
Duty Manager
Vlad
Operational Manager
Tolga
Head of Finance
Juraj
Duty Manager
Dean
Host
Rutger
Skipper
Ravinder
Head of Runners
Timo
Head of Marketing & Co-Founder
Guy
Director & Co-Founder
This is just
the beginning
More than 80 people make up our amazing crew – and every one plays a crucial part.
Starboard Boats Amsterdam

Contact information

For any questions feel free to reach out to us

sail@starboardboats.nl

+ 31 6 19909425

Herengracht 564 1017 CH Amsterdam

Amstel 178
1017 AE Amsterdam

Oudezijds Voorburgwal 230
1012 GJ Amsterdam

More Information

Starboard boats is an Amsterdam based company that offers luxurious canal cruises. The combination of Amsterdam’s beautiful canals and our drive for perfection is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.

The Starboard Amsterdam Cheese & Wine Night Canal Cruise is the most delightful way to watch the city transition from day to night. Sip unlimited red, white, and rosé wine and enjoy a curated Dutch cheese board as you learn stories behind the landmarks glowing along the canal ring.

This spectacular Amsterdam Canal Cruise with Drinks not only shows you all the famous sites of the city bathed in golden light and twinkling reflections, but offers a fully-stocked bar for your group to enjoy. Starboard’s team of friendly hosts will be on hand to answer any questions that you might have, whilst they tell you the history of Amsterdam and show you the best of this famous city as night falls! You and your friends will enjoy the mesmerising sights and enchanting atmosphere of Amsterdam by night whilst having a drink.

Your skipper and host guide you through the UNESCO-listed canal belt as evening lights reflect across the water. Highlights can include the Seven Bridges and the romantic Magere Brug, both stunning after sunset. You’ll also pass through distinct neighborhoods whose character shines even brighter at night.

Sail on an all-weather, electric boat—comfortable come rain or shine. Your cheese board is served at your seat, and our hosts keep the wine flowing throughout the hour. Water and soft drinks are also available on request.

We’re proud of our modern fleet, our welcoming crew, and the magic of Amsterdam at night. This Cheese & Wine edition adds an indulgent tasting to the city’s most atmospheric hour: from blue-hour glow to twinkling bridges, from first sip to last view.

Book your evening canal experience now and discover why Amsterdam by night + cheese & wine is a combination you’ll never forget.

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