Groningen: Canal Cruise - open boat (optional) Audio Guide
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Discover Groningen's hidden past from the water on a scenic canal cruise that brings the city's rich history to life.
Glide past the Martinitoren and the Groninger Museum while enjoying a drink on board. Dive deeper into the city's maritime heritage with an optional multilingual audio guide, written by a professional historian.
The audio tour covers 30+ points of interest around the theme of Groningen as a Sea Harbour — a story of trade, power, and water. Navigate charming bridges and hidden green stretches while uncovering centuries of history at your own pace.
Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxing way to explore the city with friends or family, this cruise offers something truly special.
- Audio guide available in multiple languages
- Enjoy a drink on board,
️- 30+ historical points of interest
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Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cần Quan Tâm
Groninger Museum
The Groningen Museum building is a striking example of contemporary architecture, renowned for its bold and unconventional design. Opened in 1994, the museum's architecture is the result of a collaboration between several renowned architects, including Alessandro Mendini, Philippe Starck, and Coop Himmelb(l)au. The building's exterior is a vibrant mix of shapes, colors, and materials, creating a visually captivating structure that stands out along the Verbindingskanaal. The museum is composed of several interconnected pavilions, each with its own unique design and character. The central pavilion, designed by Mendini, features a golden tower and brightly colored facades, while other sections incorporate innovative uses of glass, metal, and concrete. The diverse architectural styles reflect the eclectic nature of the museum's art collections.
'Peerd van Ome Loeks'
The "Peerd van Ome Loeks" is a well-known statue located near the Groningen Central Station, serving as a beloved landmark and a symbol of local folklore. The statue, which translates to "Uncle Loeks' Horse" in English, depicts a life-sized horse and is a tribute to a famous local story about a man named Loeks and his faithful steed. The sculpture captures the essence of the tale, with the horse standing proudly, evoking a sense of loyalty and strength. Created by artist Jan de Baat and unveiled in 1959, the statue has become an iconic piece of public art in Groningen. It is made of bronze, giving it a timeless and enduring quality.
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Groningen: Canal Cruise - open boat (optional) Audio Guide
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Admission fee
Drinks start at €4.20 for a Heineken beer. The age limit is 18 and up.
Drinks start at €3.40 euro
Chính sách hủy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Lovely excursion
666benthep,7 thg 6, 2026
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5.00The audio tour was a very nice experience. The city of Groningen from the water is very different. Everything on the boat was well cared for and well guided. The boats also look very neat. Definitely recommended for a city trip to Groningen.
Terrace Special
matse594,6 thg 6, 2026
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5.00Great afternoon had on the terrace special. Friendly staff and good assortment. Recommended!
Excellent guided tour
10sjorsv,6 thg 6, 2026
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5.00Excellent! Was a really nice to experience the city from another point of view. The included audio guide really added the to the experience. I highly recommend it.
Great captain
toon2003,6 thg 6, 2026
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5.00Had a very nice time! Good captain and nice drinks, great!
Had a wonderful afternoon on the water
W8877USbartc,6 thg 6, 2026
- Đánh giá từ Tripadvisor
5.00What a nice concept, the audio tour is tip-top in order! My Groningen experience is complete by watching the city from the water, and hearing some nice background information about the city. The staff was very friendly, and the boat looked beautiful.
Audio tour
jorng950,6 thg 6, 2026
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5.00I loved it! We were on the open boat seeing the city with the audio set they gave us, skipper was really nice and it was a nice way to learn about Groningen
Great audio tour of Groningen
129joeyv,21 thg 5, 2026
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5.00Mega fun tour. Very much enjoyed the city of Groningen and nice to see the city from this way. There was also a mega nice skipper who sailed us fantastically through the city.
Amazing cruise
lisettel664,21 thg 5, 2026
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5.00We had such a fantastic time on the canal cruise in Groningen! The boat tour itself was already beautiful, but the optional audio tour really made the experience complete. It was interesting, easy to follow, and full of fun facts about the city’s history, architecture, and hidden gems. The atmosphere on board was relaxed and welcoming, and the staff were very friendly and professional. I would absolutely recommend this cruise to anyone visiting Groningen!
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