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1-hour Utrecht canal cruise

4.3/5
42 reviews

Explore Utrecht from the water, onboard a one hour boat tour! With a skipper, you'll cruise along the canals, learn the rich history of Utrecht and see its well-preserved buildings.

Enjoy sights like the old wharf cellars, bridges and statues under the Pyke Koch lamp posts. On the Oudegracht admire the canal houses and of course the Dom Tower.

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What travellers are saying

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4.3/5

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  • Summary: A delightful boat tour of Utrecht provides engaging insights from knowledgeable guides. The friendly and informative service is highly praised. However, some tours lacked outdoor seating and had limited live commentary. The overall experience remains highly enjoyable.
  • What visitors loved: Engaging and knowledgeable guides. Informative and friendly service. Fascinating insights about Utrecht.
  • Worth knowing: Limited outdoor seating — consider indoor views for photography. Some tours lacked live commentary — opt for more interactive tours.

Main features

Place: Utrecht
Duration: 1 hour
Language:English, Italian, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Dutch, Chinese
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Tour with Audioguide
Small group

Why you’ll love this…

  • Relax on a one hour boat tour
  • Learn the rich history of Utrecht from your skipper
  • See the old wharf cellars and bridges
  • Admire the canal houses and the Dom Tower

Important to know

  • Children are only allowed when accompanied by at least one adult

Cancellation policy

Receive a 75% refund if you cancel up to 30 days before the experience begins., Receive a 50% refund if you cancel up to 15 days before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Boat tour
  • Professional skipper

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Oudegracht 85, 3511 AD Utrecht, Netherlands

Meeting point:

Board your cruise at Oudegracht 85 at the Viebrug. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the boats departure.

Provider

Rederij Schuttevaer


What people say about this experience

4.3/5

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Based on 42 reviews


Review categories

Safety

4.2/5

Staff

4.2/5

Service

4.6/5

Value for money

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    Een oude dame

    Solo traveller


    31 August 2026
    4.2

    Netherlands

    Was erg leuk enweer wat over de geschiedenis vanUtrecht geleerd.

  • R

    Rani

    Travelled as a couple


    13 April 2026
    5

    Netherlands

    Het was een leuke rondvaart door Utrecht. Naast het beluisteren van de audiogids, was het heel fijn dat de kapitein ons nog meer weetjes kon vertellen.

  • P

    Pensionada

    Travelled with family


    16 April 2026
    4.2

    Netherlands

    Heel leuk alleen jammer dat de boot geen mogelijkheid had om buiten te zitten

  • T

    TUI Musement Traveler

    9 February 2026
    5

    Spain

    Todo bien, puntualidad y buen trato

  • T

    TUI Musement Traveler

    28 August 2024
    5

    Netherlands

    Het was een hele leuke ervaring om Utrecht vanaf het water te ontdekken, ik wil musement bedanken want had per ongeluk verkeerde tijd geboekt en zij hebben dit ontzettend vriendelijk en snel opgelost echt een compliment voor jullie!

  • R

    Roos

    Travelled as a couple


    14 March 2025
    4.2

    Netherlands

    Was een leerzame tour met een gezellige schipper , fijn dat er ook in het Nederlands gesproken werd.