AMSTERDAM
Amsterdam’s best days out.
The 15 most popular city tours in Amsterdam. Here is what each one includes, what it costs and who runs it, so you can book the right day without the guesswork.
A one-hour canal cruise from Central Station with audio in 19 languages, UNESCO sights like Skinny Bridge, plus a night option.
Most Popular“What a great “getting to know” Amsterdam experience. Highly recommend the first day of your stay.”
Smoke-friendly lounge boat cruise from Amsterdam Central Station, with optional drink packages and a High Light Tour for canal-art season.
A small-group bike tour through central Amsterdam: canals, Western Islands, Jordaan, De Pijp, bridges, and a Vondelpark break.
“This tour is an excellent way to see and learn about Amsterdam. We only had a day in town and the tour let us see so much. Plus Carlos our guide was fantastic! Highly recommended!”
Skip the Van Gogh Museum line and pair it with a 75-minute Amsterdam canal cruise, plus multilingual audio and optional snack box.
A time-saving combo in Amsterdam: fast-track Heineken Experience with tastings plus a 1-hour GPS canal cruise along the UNESCO Canal Belt.
“The activity was great, I thoroughly enjoyed the Heineken experience it was fun and super informative. The vibe in the bar at the end was great fun would definitely recommend going. The canal tour was great, the only thing was getting an understanding of where it starts but once you figure that out it’s all…”
60–75 min Amsterdam canal cruise with Wi‑Fi, toilet, and a free handcrafted flower cocktail plus app-based audio in many languages.
“Good experience expect the description as you will get a free flower cocktail when arriving I asked about this and was told to just get a beer”
75-minute UNESCO canal cruise plus reserved Rijksmuseum entry—audio in 19 languages, optional snack box, and Dutch Masters without stress.
“The museum is wonderful and although we had a tickets for 10-30, we arrived around 10-15 but there was no trouble getting in earlier. The system for the canal cruise was also fine being able to take the cruise at whatever time we wanted. All worked very well”
A 2-hour small-group bike highlights tour through Amsterdam’s canals, Jordaan, Vondelpark, and landmarks like Anne Frank’s area.
“Leo, our guide, was excellent. Helpful, knowledgeable and fun. Riding the bikes was fab. Very glad we did this.”
Go City Amsterdam Pass with 40+ attractions. Prepaid entry to Rijksmuseum, Heineken, canal cruises and more, plus Keukenhof in spring.
“So glad we purchased these passes. Loads of activities are included and, if you plan your day and visit multiple attractions, it's great value for money.”
French-led 2.5-hour canal bike tour of central Amsterdam, with small-group stories, photo stops, and smart local restaurant tips.
Ultimate Amsterdam Pub Crawl with free beer or wine at every stop, unlimited shots at the start, and a big-club ending near Leidseplein.
“10/10 amazing experience, got to meet so many people. Great to go with partners if you need some more social time.”
Private AMS transfer with text updates, air-conditioned cars, and door-to-hotel drop-offs. Groups up to eight, 60-min airport wait.
“Paid in advance. They email me 24 hours prior to pick up and say they now want more money I guess a prior agreed upon price doesn’t apply to these people”
A one-hour heated Amsterdam canal cruise from key central docks with an English audioguide, Wi‑Fi, and onboard comfort.
“A good way to get your bearings and select places to explore further. Also good to hear about the history of Amsterdam”
A quick 1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise starting by the Anne Frank House, with views of historic canals, churches, and modern waterfront spots.
“Very informative. I highly recommend it. The guide was amazing and fun. Maybe offer hot drinks to buy during cold times”
Amsterdam city center in 2-2.5 hours with a local Italian (or English) guide. Dam Square, canals, Flower Market, Begijnhof.
“e' stato interssante, ha toccato i punti giusti e anche la durata e' stara perfetta, la nostra guida Adriana la migliore! abbiamo fatto con lei anche la gita a Zanse Schaan e con lei ti senti in una botte di ferro”
The canals, the museums and the day trips, and the best way to see each.
