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Heineken Experience & Amsterdam Canal Cruise with Snackbox

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Overview

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Overview

Quotes Logo The Heineken Experience Amsterdam and Canal Cruise with Snackbox lets people see Amsterdam from the water. During the 75-minute canal cruise, visitors will see the best of the old city center.

They'll discover the city's most famous sights, pretty bridges, and old buildings from the 1600s that line the canals. People can see new buildings and bridges that show how the city still grows and changes while keeping its history.

The tour includes entry to the Heineken Experience and a canal cruise. During the canal cruise, visitors can listen to a recorded guide in 20 languages with free earphones and enjoy a snackbox with tasty treats. At the Heineken Experience, guests get two free drinks and learn how Heineken beer is made. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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See Amsterdam's Canals: Enjoy a 75-minute boat ride through the city's historic canals.

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Taste Heineken Beer: Get two free drinks at the Heineken Experience after the tour.

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Learn About Amsterdam: Listen to the audio guide in 20 languages during the canal cruise.

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Snack While You Cruise: Enjoy a snackbox with sweet and savory treats on the boat.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally enjoy the combination of the Heineken Experience and the canal cruise, finding it a fun and informative way to see Amsterdam. The snack box and audio guide add to the positive experience. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers enjoyed the Heineken Experience and the beer tasting.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many visitors found the canal cruise relaxing and informative.

    Positive Highlight Icon The snack box was appreciated by many, adding a nice touch to the cruise.

    Positive Highlight Icon Several reviews mention the audio guide being helpful for understanding the sights.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some guests felt the Heineken Experience was too crowded.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few visitors wished the canal cruise was longer.

The Journey

1

Heineken Experience

Dive into the world of Heineken at the Heineken Experience, a captivating self-guided tour through the brewery's history, brewing process, and brand innovations. Discover the four natural ingredients that create this world-famous beer, explore Heineken's involvement in Formula 1, UEFA Champions League, and the Rugby World Cup. Conclude your journey with a refreshing glass, shared with fellow beer enthusiasts.

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Blue Boat Canal Cruise

Embark on a relaxing 75-minute canal cruise with Blue Boat, departing from the Heineken Experience or Hard Rock Cafe docks. Glide through Amsterdam's historic waterways, taking in the picturesque scenery and iconic landmarks from a unique perspective. This leisurely cruise offers a delightful way to experience the charm of the city's canal district.

3

Westerkerk

Visit the Westerkerk, a stunning Renaissance-style church built between 1620 and 1631, designed by Hendrick de Keyser. Marvel at the church's impressive architecture, including its high nave, lower aisles, and Greek cross plan. Climb the Westertoren (Western Tower) for panoramic views of Amsterdam, or simply admire the church's grandeur from the outside.

4

Amsterdam Canals

Experience the magic of Amsterdam with a cruise along its famous canals. Admire the charming gabled houses, historic bridges, and vibrant atmosphere that define this UNESCO World Heritage site. A canal cruise offers a quintessential Amsterdam experience, revealing the city's beauty from a unique and unforgettable perspective.

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IJ River

Cruise along the expansive IJ River, the waterway that has shaped Amsterdam's maritime history. Witness the modern architecture of the city's waterfront, bustling harbors, and industrial landscapes. A cruise on the IJ provides a contrast to the city's canals, showcasing Amsterdam's dynamic spirit and its connection to the sea.

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A'DAM LOOKOUT

Ascend to A'DAM LOOKOUT for an unparalleled panoramic view of Amsterdam. From this observation deck atop the A'DAM Tower, witness the city's historical center, bustling port, and unique Dutch polder landscape. Immerse yourself in the interactive exhibition and free audio tour, learning about Amsterdam's rich history and culture. For thrill-seekers, the 'Over the Edge' swing offers an exhilarating experience dangling over the edge of the tower.

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Amsterdam Centraal Station

Admire the architectural grandeur of Amsterdam Centraal Station, designed by Pierre Cuypers, also known for his design of the Rijksmuseum. This iconic station serves as a central transportation hub and a stunning example of late 19th-century architecture. Marvel at its intricate facade, decorative elements, and the bustling atmosphere of this gateway to Amsterdam.

8

NEMO Science Museum

Engage your curiosity at the NEMO Science Museum, an interactive learning environment that brings science and technology to life. Discover the wonders of scientific phenomena through hands-on exhibits, demonstrations, and workshops. NEMO offers an engaging and educational experience for visitors of all ages, fostering a love for science and exploration.

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Amstel River

Embark on a scenic cruise along the Amstel River, the waterway that gave Amsterdam its name. Admire the picturesque views of the city's waterfront, historic houseboats, and iconic bridges. The Amstel River offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city center, showcasing Amsterdam's natural beauty.

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Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug)

Visit the Magere Brug, also known as the 'Skinny Bridge,' a charming and iconic drawbridge spanning the Amstel River. Admire its elegant design and illuminated silhouette at night, creating a romantic and picturesque scene. The Skinny Bridge is a beloved Amsterdam landmark, symbolizing the city's rich history and architectural heritage.

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Amstel Hotel

Experience the epitome of luxury at the InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam Hotel, an iconic landmark on the banks of the Amstel River. Admire the hotel's elegant facade, lavish interiors, and impeccable service. Steeped in history, the Amstel Hotel has hosted royalty, dignitaries, and celebrities, offering an unforgettable experience of refined elegance and world-class hospitality.

12

Rijksmuseum

Immerse yourself in art and history at the Rijksmuseum, home to a vast collection of Dutch Masters, including masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Van Gogh. Explore over 8,000 works of art, spanning centuries of Dutch and European history. The Rijksmuseum offers a captivating journey through art, culture, and the rich heritage of the Netherlands.

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Amsterdam Canals

Experience the magic of Amsterdam with a cruise along its famous canals. Admire the charming gabled houses, historic bridges, and vibrant atmosphere that define this UNESCO World Heritage site. A canal cruise offers a quintessential Amsterdam experience, revealing the city's beauty from a unique and unforgettable perspective.

Know Before You Go

This tour includes entry to the Heineken Experience with 2 complimentary drinks, a 75-minute city canal cruise, audio commentary in 20 languages, complimentary earphones, and a snackbox filled with sweet and savory treats. Gratuities are not included. Please consider using your own earphones or headphones to listen to the audio commentary on board. The Heineken Experience is only for guests 18 years and older!

Hot Tip

To make the most of the canal cruise, try to sit near the windows for the best views of the canals and buildings. Also, consider bringing your own headphones to ensure a comfortable listening experience with the audio guide.

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