Champagnesloep
Luxury Boat Tour with the Champagnesloep in Utrecht
Step aboard the Champagnesloep and leave your worries behind on the quay! Our skipper will take you on a relaxing cruise through the beautiful canals of Utrecht, while you enjoy a glass of bubbles and the view. Champagne and soft drinks are standard on board, and for those who want something to eat: we optionally have a delicious snack arrangement that will make your experience even more festive.
Important information
- Space for a maximum of 8 people per tour, the price applies per tour, regardless of the number of people.
- Spoken languages: Dutch, English and Spanish.
- A few bottles of champagne are included as standard (see the specific number per tour option below), extra bottles can be purchased on the boat (extra will be brought along).
- Preference for a certain champagne? No problem! We can take into account wishes such as no added sugar or minimal sulfite.
Our Tours
We offer three sailing routes. Whether you like historical buildings or just want to float around with a drink in your hand, we have something for everyone! The boat tours in the center of Utrecht are sailed on the Oudegracht, which runs through the city center, and the Stadsbuitengracht, the canal that runs around the center of Utrecht.
Boat Tour 1 - Oudegracht & Singel
Champagnesloep - 1x Oudegracht & 1x Singel
Including: 2 bottles Champagne
This route sails through the beating heart of Utrecht, the Oudegracht, and one of the beautiful outer canals. A perfect choice for those who want to admire the city from the water without having to swim.
- 1,5 hours
- Flexible pick-up & drop-off
- Soft drinks included
- Max. 8 people
- Nice weather guarantee
- Snacks optional
Share
















Highlights Route 1
- The iconic wharves and wharf cellars along the Oudegracht.
- The atmospheric Stadhuisbrug and the historical buildings along the canals.
- The Dom Tower – hard to miss, but try to keep that drink in your hand.
- The green parks and bastions of the canal.
- The unique mix of modern and medieval architecture that makes Utrecht so special.
Boat Tour 2 - The Eight of Utrecht
Champagnesloep - 2x Oudegracht & 2x Singel
Including: 3 bottles Champagne
This is the tour for those who can't get enough of Utrecht. You will sail not once, but twice on the Oudegracht and explore the city in a unique way. The first round we sail on the Eastern Singel and the second round on the Western Singel. So twice the fun!
- 2,5 hours
- Flexible pick-up & drop-off
- Soft drinks included
- Max. 8 people
- Nice weather guarantee
- Snacks optional
Share














Highlights Route 2
All highlights of the first round trip, plus:
- The impressive Stadsschouwburg and the Paushuis.
- The Maliebaan, a historic avenue with beautiful trees.
- The Zocherpark, a beautiful city park along the canals.
- The Vaartsche Rijn and its cozy, trendy catering establishments.
Boat Tour 3 - The Vecht
Champagnesloep - From Utrecht to Breukelen and back
Including: 4 bottles Champagne
For the true lovers of water, peace and stately country estates. The Vecht offers a picturesque setting for an ultimate relaxing boat trip. Think of a postcard, but live.
- 3,5 hours
- Flexible pick-up & drop-off
- Soft drinks included
- Max. 8 people
- Nice weather guarantee
- Snacks optional
Share








Highlights Route 3
- The atmospheric neighbourhoods of Zuilen and Oud Zuilen before we leave the city.
- The modern district of Op Buuren, with luxurious houses on the water.
- The picturesque village of Maarssen, known for its rich history.
- The beautiful Vecht with its stately country houses and tea domes.
- The medieval castles and bridges along the river.
- The atmospheric Breukelen, the turning point of the boat trip after which we sail back to Utrecht.
Extra options
Add snacks to complete your boat tour (per person).
Allergies or specific dietary requirements? Contact us.
-
Caviar (p/p)
Vendor:ChampagnesloepRegular price € 69,00Regular priceUnit price / per -
Cavinoir (p/p)
Vendor:ChampagnesloepRegular price € 14,99Regular priceUnit price / per -
Charcuterie deluxe (p/p)
Vendor:ChampagnesloepRegular price € 13,99Regular priceUnit price / per -
Cheese (p/p)
Vendor:ChampagnesloepRegular price € 12,99Regular priceUnit price / per -
Fruit plateau (p/p)
Vendor:ChampagnesloepRegular price € 9,99Regular priceUnit price / per -
Veggie plateau (p/p)
Vendor:ChampagnesloepRegular price € 7,99Regular priceUnit price / per
FAQ
Nice weather guarantee?
The good weather guarantee means that if it rains or is very cold (<18 degrees Celsius), the weather is no longer suitable for sailing. In that case, you can reschedule or cancel your booking free of charge.
What is included?
- Champagne
- Soft drinks
- Glases
- Skipper
Where to board?
Standard boarding location:
- Boat Tour 1 & 2: Paardenveld 1, Utrecht
- Boat Tour 3: Vinkenkade 56, Utrecht
Alternative boarding locations are possible at a surcharge. Contact us for the options.
Nearest parking:
- Boat Tour 1 & 2: Parkeergarage Paardenveld (parking garage)
- Boat Tour 3: Hogelanden Westzijde, Utrecht (paid street parking, go to the boarding location by crossing the red bridge)
Is food included?
Not standard, but this can be ordered extra in advance.
Bringing your own food and (alcoholic) beverages is not allowed.
What is Cavinoir?
Inspired by caviar, but completely plant-based. These elegant pearls are made from a specially prepared fish stock, encased in pearls of seaweed. It looks like caviar, but is completely fish-free. The taste is salty and rich, perfect as a refined touch on countless dishes.
How many people?
There is room for 8 people on board, excluding skipper.
A skipper is always included in all our boat tours.
Can I cancel or reschedule?
- Cancellation requests must be submitted via email.
- Free cancellation is possible up to 5 days before the start time.
- 50% cancellation fee for cancellations between 5 and 3 days before the start time.
- Cancellations within 3 days before the start time are non-refundable.
- Rescheduling is subject to availability and must adhere to the above cancellation policy.
Do's & Don'ts?
- Please come on time, ideally 10 mins upfront.
- Please keep seated when sailing.
- Music is not allowed (by the municipality of Utrecht).
- Bring sun protection on sunny days.
Is there a toilet?
Not on board.
There are public toilets on the route (at Weerdsluis, Park Lepelenburg and Hoog Catherijne).
Terms & Conditions
- The boat tours take place under normal weather conditions. In case of extreme weather conditions, we reserve the right to cancel or reschedule the tour.
- Smoking is not allowed on board.
- Bringing food and (alcoholic) beverages is not permitted.
- Bookings must be made in advance and are only final after payment.
- Payment must be made in full at the time of reservation.
- Excessive alcohol consumption on board is not tolerated and may lead to termination of the tour without a refund.
- It is not allowed to throw objects or waste overboard.
- Children are not allowed on board, as alcohol is served.
- Music is not allowed (as per the municipality of Utrecht regulations).
- The captain has full authority at all times and reserves the right to refuse passengers or terminate the tour in case of misconduct, such as for any of the above reasons, in which case no refund will be given.
- Participation in the boat tour is at your own risk.
- If you arrive late, your reserved tour time will be shortened accordingly, without refund.
- Any damage or excessive soiling caused by passengers may result in additional cleaning fees or liability for the damage in question.
- The skipper reserves the right to adjust or change the route if circumstances require.