Admire amsterdams historical harbor known in dutch as ij on this 15 hour sightseeing cruise sit back and absorb the views as you glide past amsterdam central station the muziekgebouw concert hall the avant garde eye film institute and other striking buildings pass age old warehouses and shipyard sites as you hear from the live guide how the ij was the base of the dutch east india company during the 17th century plus see the vast cruise liners at the cruise terminal and enjoy drinks