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Hard Rock Cafe Dining with Priority Seating
Feel like a rock star at the centrally located Hard Rock Cafe Amsterdam and move straight to the front of the line for an upbeat, modern experience combined with the convenience of being only a stone’...



Electric Scooter City Tour
Experience the best of Amsterdam from the back of an electric scooter. If you'd rather not pedal, or if you simply want to feel the wind in your hair, a 3-hour guided e-scooter tour enables you to see...



Guided Bike Tour of Historical Amsterdam
A city of long-standing districts and fine architecture, Amsterdam is full of rich history. Explore the heritage of this city on this informative guided bike tour. Pedal your way past old buildings an...



Bike Tour & Hermitage Museum Ticket
Explore Amsterdam on this bike tour focused on Russian influences of the city. Learn about the relationship between the Netherlands and Russia. Pedal along the streets and canals of the city, visiting...



Dutch Countryside & Cheese Farm Bike Tour
Escape the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam and soak up the beauty of Holland’s charming countryside the way the Dutch do—by bicycle. Pedal past picturesque villages and green pastures. Discover a diffe...



Dinner Cruise on an Antique Riverboat at a Private Table with View
Sail the illuminated canals of Amsterdam aboard a luxurious saloon boat over dinner and drinks. Feast on a 3-course gourmet dinner prepared fresh by the chef and sip an evening drink in a classic, war...



I Amsterdam City Card
Discover Amsterdam with ease using the I Amsterdam City Card. A must-have, the card gives you freedom to explore the city at your leisure for 24, 48, or 72 hours. The I Amsterdam City Card enables you...



Dinner Cruise with 4-Course Meal & Drinks
Step aboard a spacious riverboat as the captain himself greets you. Feast on a delicious 4-course dinner served to your table and enjoy the attentive atmosphere at the open bar. The illuminated old to...



Evening Canal Cruise
A world of illuminated merchant houses, winding walkways, and old bridges comes alive as you take a break after a long day of sightseeing. Hear anecdotes on your headset and watch the evening unfold a...



Canal Cruise Hop-On Hop-Off Pass by Gray Line
The canals are among Amsterdam's top draws, and the Canal Bus provides an ideal way to get around the city and see its sights. The comfortable boats offer a hop-on hop-off service along 3 routes, with...



Skip-the-Line Rijksmuseum & Canal Cruise Hop-On Hop-Off Pass
Marvel at more than 8,000 works of art at the Rijksmuseum and travel through the city on 3 different hop-on hop-off cruise routes. Skip the line and enter Amsterdam's vast and historically significant...



Amsterdam City Transport & Canal Cruise Hop-On Hop-Off Pass
Travel between sights and attractions at your leisure with a combined transport pass. Use the city’s extensive tram, metro, and bus network, and enjoy 3 different routes of hop-on hop-off canal boats....



Pizza Cruise with Open Bar
Enjoy delicious Italian pizzas, ice-cream desserts, and cold Heineken beer while views beyond the canal banks slowly pass you by. This laid-back evening cruise brings the city—and the pizza—to you. St...



Van Gogh Museum & Canal Cruise Hop-On Hop-Off Pass
Enter the popular Van Gogh Museum without waiting in line and maneuver through the city at your own pace on 3 different cruise routes. Avoiding the long queues into the Van Gogh Museum provides you mo...



Candlelight Evening Canal Cruise with Cheese Platter & Wine
Complete your day with an evening cruise through Amsterdam's famous canals. Take in merchant houses and old bridges as you enjoy wine and cheese by candlelight. Multilingual hosts welcome you onto an ...



Skip-the-Line Amsterdam & Holland Pass
Enjoy complimentary skip-the-line entrance to 2, 4, or 6 must-see attractions, a hop-on hop-off bus ride or a 1-hour canal cruise in Amsterdam. The pass offers you a wide range of discounts for restau...



Skip-the-Line Van Gogh & Rijksmuseum Guided Tour with Lunch Cruise
After skipping the long lines, let an art expert walk you through masterpiece collections of Van Gogh, Rembrandt, and Vermeer at 2 world-class museums. And while traveling between them, enjoy a cruise...



Guided Keukenhof Gardens & Haarlem Tour with Picnic Lunch
More than 7 million blooming tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths await you. Beat the lines and get an insider's view at an exclusive get to knowwith an expert gardener. Picnic on a fragrant lawn before s...



The House of Bols Cocktail & Genever Experience with Drinks
Visiting the House of Bols is a uniquely interactive way to experience the glamorous world of cocktails. Find out all about liqueurs, bartending, Dutch spirit Genever, and Lucas Bols (1575), the world...



Madame Tussauds Amsterdam VIP Fast Track
Skip the line and join some of the world’s hottest celebrities in Amsterdam! Take a selfie with A-listers or do a catwalk with top models. Sing with Lady Gaga, play soccer with David Beckham, or test ...



Executive Lounge Access at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Escaping the crowds at one of Europe’s busiest airports is a take a breaking way to start your journey. Sit back and stay connected in a comfortable lounge with complimentary WiFi. Enjoy buffet meals ...



The Amsterdam Dungeon Fast-Track Entrance
Scream and laugh at the same time as you watch 11 shows with costumed actors play out before your eyes. An exhilarating journey—an interactive ride—conveys dark secrets from the past. Meet inquisitors...



Pub Crawl with Drinks & VIP Club Entries
Your night out in Amsterdam quickly turns into an unforgettable experience. Share a stroll with international partygoers. Drink and dance your way through Amsterdam's city center, getting VIP treatmen...



City Bike Tour
Cycling is a way of life in the city. Join in the fun on well-marked routes with an expert guide. Ride past the impressive Rijksmuseum, the pretty canals, and the colorful Red Light District. On this ...



Dutch Countryside by Bike
There’s more to Holland than just Amsterdam. See the country's riverbanks dotted with windmills, its villages with old wooden houses, its traditional cheesemaking farms, and its clog-makers in action—...



Walking Tour of City Coffee Shops
Explore Amsterdam’s relationship with marijuana, winding through the Red Light District and Chinatown while investigating the history, legality, and future of cannabis culture. See where people go to ...



Supperclub Lounge 5-Course Dinner & VIP Entry to Nightclub
A place to see and be seen, Supperclub is more than just a fine-dining experience. Energized by a 5-course feast, you join a fashionable crowd in the venue’s decadent nightclub. Live performances and ...



Small-Group Beer Walking Tour by Urban Adventures
Take a tour of Amsterdam and explore the remarkable world of Dutch beer. Meander along picturesque streets and pass iconic sites as you stop at local bars and breweries along the way, sampling the tow...



Small-Group City Bike Tour by Urban Adventures
Few world destinations were built for biking, and Amsterdam is one of them. Explore the city's best on two wheels, cycling along canals through the Red Light District, passing landmarks like the Rijks...



Alkmaar Cheese Market, Windmills & Dutch Countryside Tour
Leave Amsterdam and find a first-hand, vivid experience of the cheese-trade traditions and windmills characteristic to Holland. A scenic drive takes you to both a quaint village with picturesque windm...



City Tour with Diamond Factory Admission
A comprehensive tour with a focus on the UNESCO-listed city center shows you sites such as the Royal Palace, the National Monument, and the Albert Cuyp Market. Visit a diamond manufacturer, tour a win...



Amsterdam Sightseeing & Dutch Countryside Tour with Cheese Tasting
Start with a tour of Amsterdam's iconic landmarks and flowing canals. Then venture out to the countryside to take in riverside windmills, quaint fishing villages, freshly-produced cheese, and skillful...



Skip-The-Line BODY WORLDS Amsterdam
Featuring more than 200 anatomical specimens, this fascinating exhibition shows the complexity, resilience, and vulnerability of the human body. BODY WORLDS displays have drawn more than 40 million vi...



Delft & The Hague Tour by Lindbergh Tour and Travel
Take a quick break from Amsterdam to see more of the Netherlands: Travel on a comfortable bus, see how world-famous Delftware is produced, and walk through the chic neighborhoods of The Hague, seat of...



Skip-the-Line Guided Tour: Keukenhof Gardens & Tulip Farm
Admire the mind-blowing colors of the scenic Keukenhof Gardens. Let an expert guide share stories with you about Holland’s iconic flower. Head to a nearby tulip farm to learn best gardening practices ...



Xtracold Icebar Amsterdam Admission with Drinks
The “coolest” hangout in town, Xtracold Icebar, keeps it warm by kitting you out in ponchos, so you comfortably take a break and sip drinks in this all-ice venue. Chat up the Eskimo hosts, or introduc...



Keukenhof Gardens Entry & Transportation by Lindbergh Tour and Travel
During its limited season, one of the world’s largest flower shows blossoms with fragrant displays of 7 million tulips, daffodils, hyacinths, and other wonders of a Spring garden. Take advantage of co...



Windmills, Countryside, Delft Blue Pottery & The Hague Full-Day Tour
This comprehensive Dutch experience shows you riverside windmills, traditional fishing villages, organic cheese farms, and working clog makers. The iconic cities of Delft, with its charming canals and...



Red Light District Walking Tour
More than 900 women are working at any given time in the network of cobbled alleys known as the Red Light District. The secrets of this hidden world are revealed when you meet with a former “lady of t...



Windmills, Marken & Volendam Tour by Lindbergh Tour and Travel
As you move away from the busy center of Amsterdam, a gentler pace of life prevails. Emblematic windmills stand on the riverside, and fishing villages retain their traditions. Cheese is freshly produc...



Supperclub Party Cruise with 4-Course Meal
Board a spacious boat that transforms into a floating restaurant and nightclub. Your sumptuous 4-course meal is followed by a stylish event out on water. Live performances dazzle the eyes, and top DJs...



3-Course Dinner & Show at Nomads
Step into another world—the fairy-tale land of One Thousand and One Nights. A solid copper door opens up magnificent interiors with lush cushions and glittering chandeliers reminiscent of a palace. Be...



Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by City Sightseeing
Explore Amsterdam on a red double-decker bus that gives you panoramic views of the city. Unlimited rides let you hop on and off the bus at your leisure, so you can visit all the attractions on your si...



Red Light District Tour
Discover the world-famous Red Light District by evening on this safely guided walking tour. Get a glimpse into the diverse life along the streets of Amsterdam’s oldest and most controversial neighborh...



City Highlights Biking Tour
Coast along Amsterdam's canals and see what makes the city special—from windmills and breweries to plentiful scenic views. Hone your bike skills while riding to the capital's essential must-see spots,...



Swiss Alps Tour
Become immersed in remarkable Swiss scenery while spending a day in the Alps. Journey across 3 mountain passes, walk over Aare Gorge, and take a stroll through the Rhone Glacier, surrounded by its end...



Amsterdam & Holland Full-Day Tour
Holland is a stone’s throw from Belgium, but feels worlds apart in landscape and culture. Drive through a scenic countryside that’s sprinkled with windmills and farms, stopping en route at a tradition...



Tiran Island Cruise & Snorkeling Tour with Lunch
Crystal-clear waters, exotic sea life, and colorful coral banks make Tiran Island a paradise of outstanding natural beauty. Cruise into the Red Sea for a day of snorkeling, sunbathing, and swimming—a ...



Shared Shuttle: Amsterdam Airport (AMS)
Enjoy convenient and cost-effective shared transportation between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and your hotel aboard a shuttle. For transfers to and from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, the zones to select ...



Private Standard Car: Amsterdam Airport (AMS)
Enjoy convenient private transportation between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and your hotel in the comfort of a standard car. For transfers to and from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, the zones to select fr...



Private Minivan: Amsterdam Airport (AMS)
Enjoy convenient private transportation between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and your hotel in the comfort of a minivan. For transfers to and from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, the zones to select from in...



Small Group Food by Foot by Urban Adventures
Discover the traditional culinary delicacies of Amsterdam as you explore its city center with your knowledgeable guide. Enjoy a visit to an artisan cheese shop, satisfy your sweet tooth at a local pan...



Small Group Home Cooked Amsterdam by Urban Adventures
Enjoy a rare but emblematic travel experience as you eat a traditional meal in the home a welcoming local guide. This tour provides a chance to meet a resident and embark on a full culinary cycle toge...



Canal Cruise with a 4-Course Gourmet Dinner & Drinks
Enjoy a sumptuous, 4-course feast at your table as you sail peacefully along enchantingly lit canals. Glide by landmarks like the Anne Frank House and the Hermitage Museum. The local crew shares intri...



Cocktail Canal Cruise
When evening falls, the enchanting canals that wind through Amsertdam's historic center come to atmospheric life. Sip delicious cocktails, nibble tasty snacks, and listen to a mood-setting soundtrack ...



Canal Cruise with Audio Guide by Gray Line Amsterdam
Settle in on the deck of a canal boat to take in the city from one of its best vantage points—the water. Cruise by fascinating landmarks along the UNESCO-listed canals, listen to engaging narrative th...



Panoramic Light Festival Cruise
Winter nights in the UNESCO-listed historic center are spectacularly illuminated during the Amsterdam Light Festival. Marvel at the city's dazzling display of colorfully lit landmarks, fantastic light...



Fast-Track Van Gogh Museum & Sightseeing Canal Cruise
Get a double dose of Amsterdam's must-see architecture and art with a visit to the Van Gogh Museum and a cruise down the historic center's charming canals. Glide along the UNESCO-listed waterways, the...



Skip-the-Line Rijksmuseum & Sightseeing Canal Cruise
The magnificent national museum of Holland counts more than 1 million works of art in its impressive collection—beat the long lines for express access to explore them all, then round out your cultural...



Harbor Cruise
See Amsterdam from a different perspective while sailing through its large, busy port aboard a spacious boat. Take in the panoramic views and feel the sea breeze as you glide by the waterfront distric...



Dutch Windmills & Edam Tour with Lunch & Cheese Tasting
Leave the city behind to explore the quaint Dutch countryside. In Marken, walk cobbled streets among wooden houses and browse delightful shops in Volendam. Hop on a take a breaking cruise on IJsselmee...



3-in-1: BodyWorlds, Icebar & Museum of Prostitution Ticket
Get tickets to 3 of Amsterdam’s most popular attractions at once, and skip standing in long lines at the venues. Learn about human anatomy at the extraordinary BodyWorlds exhibition, enjoy cool cockta...



North Holland & Enclosing Dike Tour with Steam Train Ride
Admire far-reaching sea views from the great barrier of the Enclosing Dike, an astonishing example of Dutch craftsmanship. Walk in the charming towns of Medemblik and Hoorn with a guide, and ride on a...



Combo Saver: City Sightseeing, Delft & The Hague Tour
See some of the most remarkable sights of 3 charming Dutch cities. Admire the UNESCO-listed center and enchanting canals of Amsterdam, the renowned blue pottery of Delft, and the historic center and p...



Combo Saver: City Sightseeing & Keukenhof with Tulip Farm Visit
Explore the sights in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Amsterdam's historic center with a local guide, visit a diamond factory, and a windmill too. Then head to Keukenhof Gardens, beat the long lines...



Combo Saver: Windmills, Marken, Volendam & Keukenhof Gardens Tour
Pick 2 popular activities to save on regular tour prices, and see authentic Dutch highlights in 1 day. Admire windmills and charming fishing villages, and taste local cheese varieties in the quaint co...



Red Light District Cruise
Sail the charmingly illuminated canals and join a guided walk on the wild side in the infamous Red Light District. Relax with drinks and snacks aboard a comfortable boat and let an experienced guide t...



Private Tuk Tuk Sightseeing Tour
Board a private auto rickshaw to enjoy a thrilling ride with a unique perspective along Amsterdam's charming canals. See sights such as Anne Frank House, the Royal Palace, Oude Kerk, and the infamous ...



City Walking Tour with Windmills, Marken & Volendam Tour
Town meets country on this 2-part excursion—a guided city walking tour mixed with an outing to the quaint Dutch countryside. With your guide, stroll by the Anne Frank House, Royal Palace, and Red Ligh...



Skip-the-Line Private Keukenhof Gardens Tour
The colorful flower show at Keukenhof is one of the most acclaimed events of the year. Avoid the hassle by traveling in your private vehicle and skipping the long lines at the gates. On your way, stop...



Scholar-Led Dutch Masters of the Rijksmuseum Walking Tour
Immerse yourself in the art and history of the Netherlands on this in-depth, guided tour of Amsterdam's world-renowned Rijksmuseum. Admire masterpieces from the 13th to the 21st century as an art hist...



Scholar-Led Model City Walking Tour
An open-minded city with diverse social policies—from the Red Light District to squatting demonstrations—Amsterdam has gained a reputation as a self-styled Model City. On this tour, explore all that m...



Private Walking Tour of Red Light District & Dinner
A visit to the vibrant Red Light District is a must while in the Dutch capital. Feast on a 3-course dinner in a local restaurant, stroll along cobbled alleys lined with historical buildings, and hear ...



City of Future Private Walking Tour
The Dutch capital shows its contemporary face in the thoughtfully regenerated dockland district. Hop on a ferry across the IJ lake like a local, and explore the isles with a private guide. Learn about...



Jordaan District Private Walking Tour
Few neighborhoods fuse urban flair with history like Jordaan. Walk along charming canals on small streets lined with trendy bars and art galleries. As you listen to your private guide, learn how the a...



Private Jewish Heritage Walking Tour
Roam between the sites in the Jewish Cultural Quarter and learn why the city has been known as the “Jerusalem of the West” over the centuries. Visit the magnificent Portuguese Synagogue an...



Rembrandt's Art & Rijksmuseum Private Tour
Rembrandt, one of the greatest European painters, spent the bulk of his life in Amsterdam. Relive the glorious “Dutch Golden Age” as you see important places from his life and work, includ...



Keukenhof Gardens & Van Gogh Museum Admission with Cruise
See 3 of the top sights at your leisure on a remarkable excursion. Beat the long lines at the world-famous Van Gogh Museum, visit the marvelous Keukenhof Gardens, and hop aboard a vessel to cruise alo...



City Sightseeing Segway Tour
Join a local guide for a fun tour gliding on your Segway. See some of the most famous sights such as the National Maritime Museum, Botanical Gardens, Hermitage Museum, and Skinny Bridge. With plenty o...



Canal Belt Segway Tour
Admire the charming canal district of the Dutch capital as you peacefully glide along the UNESCO-listed grachts, with gabled merchant houses and old bridges in the background. See such major sights a...



City Tour & Rijksmuseum Skip-The-Line Entry
With engaging narrative, see some of the city's major sights and get skip-the-line entry to the magnificent Rijksmuseum. Admire the Royal Palace and the Albert Cuyp Market, visit a diamond factory and...



City Tour & Van Gogh Museum Fast-Track Entry
See some of the top attractions of the Dutch capital with an expert guide and gain fast-track entry to the compelling Van Gogh Museum. Your coach tour's route includes sights such as the National Monu...



Countryside & Windmills Tour with Cruise & Cheese Tasting
In the quaint countryside dotted with windmills, join a local guide and pose for a photo in front of one of the many mills in Zaanse Schans. Then taste local cheese varieties at a farm, see a wooden s...



Luxury Salon Boat Canal Cruise with Drink
The UNESCO-listed grachts (canals) of Amsterdam are emblematic to the city. Relax on a meticulously renovated, 100-year-old luxury salon boat with a glass of prosecco in hand. 17th-century gabled hous...



Beer Cruise on the Canals
Savor a take a breaked night out in this vibrant city as you peacefully glide along world-famous waterways. Sip chilled glasses of Heineken lager, the globally acclaimed brew, which was founded in thi...



Efteling Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Discover the mythical world of Efteling—set in charming natural surroundings—and enjoy an enchanting day trip from Amsterdam. With thrilling roller coasters, spectacular shows, and fairy tales brought...



Guided Keukenhof Gardens & Haarlem Tour with Picnic Lunch
More than 7 million blooming tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths await you. Beat the lines and get an insider's perspective at an exclusive get to knowwith an expert gardener. Picnic on a fragrant lawn b...



Dutch Windmills & Edam Tour with Lunch & Cheese Tasting
Leave the city behind to explore the quaint Dutch countryside to see the 18th-century Zaanse Schans windmills from inside. In Marken, walk cobbled streets among wooden houses, and browse delightful sh...



Anne Frank House Fast-Track Entry & Jewish Heritage Walking Tour
Delve into the history of what was once referred to as the “Jerusalem of the West” on this small-group exploration of Amsterdam's rich Jewish heritage. Spend a reverent moment in the Anne ...



ANNE at Theater Amsterdam
ANNE, a critically-acclaimed play, explores the life of Anne Frank. Visit the ultramodern Theater Amsterdam, and enjoy clear stage views from all seats. You can easily follow the performance with a st...



See Holland Full-Day Tour
Quaint countryside dotted with wooden windmills, charming fishing villages, the sophisticated urban center of The Hague, and a miniaturized Netherlands at Madurodam are all on your itinerary. On this ...



Blue Boat Sightseeing Canal Cruise
Often referred to as the Venice of the North, Amsterdam is famed for its enchanting grachts (canals). Enjoy splendid views from a comfortable vessel with panoramic windows as you peacefully glide down...



Get a Lonely Planet Amsterdam city guide eBook with all Amsterdam ‘Things to Do’
Get a Lonely Planet Amsterdam eBook when you purchase any activity or airport transfer for the same destination. This offer ends at midnight Friday 10th April, 2015. Qualifying purchases will trigger ...



Tuk Tuk Sightseeing Tour & Cheese Tasting with Drinks
Board an electric rickshaw to enjoy a thrilling ride along Amsterdam's charming canals. Arrive at a local cheese workshop to taste aromatic varieties and take a break with a crisp lager or a glass of ...



Bike Rental with Cheese Tasting & Drinks
Go local, and hop on a bike to explore the charming Dutch capital at your leisure., and Ttaste local cheese varieties and sip on a glass of red wine or a crisp lager along the way. Extensive, well-mar...



Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Attraction Tickets
Enjoy unlimited rides on a double-decker bus that provides panoramic views of the city. Combine your ticket with fast-track admission to popular attractions such as the Van Gogh Museum, Rijksmuseum, I...



Electric Scooter Rental
The charming Dutch capital has a lot to offer for visitors. Navigate at ease between the sites with your own electric scooter. Customize your route according to your preferences while a handy map poin...



Personal Private Photo Shoot by TripShooter
Get a memorable and personalized souvenir of your vacation with a private photo shoot using Amsterdam’s main landmarks as a background. With the help of a bilingual local photographer, explore the cit...



Personal Private Photo Shoot by TripShooter
Get a memorable and personalized souvenir of your vacation with a private photo shoot using Amsterdam's main landmarks as a background. With the help of a bilingual local photographer, explore the cit...



Summer Evening Cruise with Dutch Beer & Snacks
Hop on a comfortable boat with an open deck to cruise on the IJ lake for a take a breaking conclusion to a busy day of sightseeing in Amsterdam. Refresh yourself with chilled Dutch beer, and tickle y...