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Utrecht, City Canal Cruise

Oudegracht, Utrecht, Netherlands

Rederij Schuttevaer

Explore the historical charm of Utrecht through its picturesque waterfront. Immerse yourself in the city's diverse offerings, including the renowned Dom Tower, which stands as the tallest church tower in the Netherlands.



During a guided tour aboard a riverboat navigating through the historic heart of Utrecht, guests can explore the city’s rich tapestry of architecture and history. As they pass by ancient buildings, canal houses, and the imposing Dom Tower, visitors gain insights into the city’s storied past, dating back to Roman times.

Upon arrival at the Old Moat, where remnants of once-imposing fortifications now serve as tranquil retreats, guests learn about the strategic importance of this site. They then proceed to admire the majestic Dom Tower, marveling at its towering height and significance within Dutch architectural heritage.

Half an hour later, the vessel docks at the picturesque outskirts of the city, offering panoramic views over the Outer Moat. Here, curious explorers may pause to photograph the charming Zocherpark, or venture further to explore the Railway Museum or the Hoog Catharijne Mall, the latter being the country’s largest shopping complex.

Returning to the bustling Oudegracht, passengers enjoy observing locals leisurely strolling along the quayside, while seeking out the characteristic wharf cellars. Upon disembarking, travelers are well-prepared for their next destination, having gained valuable insight into the diverse array of attractions awaiting them throughout the enchanting cityscape of Utrecht.

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Highlights Cruise along the Old Canal; explore the highlights of Utrecht; marvel at the iconic Dom Tower from the waterside; admire the charming canal houses and ancient wharfs; gain insights into the rich history of the city.
Includes Cruise on Canal with Audioguide in 8 Languages and Enjoy Food and Drinks
Not suitable for Individuals who use wheelchairs

Free cancellation

Cancellation requests made up to two days prior shall entitle the recipient to a full refund.

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Duration 1 - 1.5 hours

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English, Dutch

Optional audio guide

English, Dutch

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16€

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Location

Oudegracht, Utrecht, Netherlands See on map



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Frequently Asked Questions about Utrecht, City Canal Cruise

What notable landmarks are included in the tour?

The tour includes the iconic Dom Tower, which stands as the tallest church tower in the Netherlands.

Where does the boat dock after exploring the outer moat?

After exploring the outer moat, the boat docks at the picturesque outskirts of the city.

What other attractions are mentioned during the journey?

Visitors also have the opportunity to visit the Old Moat, admire the majestic Dom Tower, and explore the Zocherpark, Railway Museum, and Hoog Catharijne Mall.


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