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A Day in Amsterdam

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Amsterdam - canal boat

ABOVE: Several companies offer canal tours.

By now, our energy and attention were beginning to flag after 24 hours without sleep. We decided to try a more passive form of sightseeing: an excursion on a Rederij Lovers Amsterdam tour boat.

BELOW: Braving the misty chill in an effort to stay awake.

Amsterdam - canal tour


Tip: If you're taking the Rederij Lovers Amsterdam tour with a family, board early so you can sit together. A bench in the stern (see below) is a pleasant alternative in nice weather when available, but you won't hear the narration unless you're in the main cabin.


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