AMSTERDAM
Amsterdam’s best days out.
The 15 most popular things to do in Amsterdam. Canal cruises, the Van Gogh and the Rijksmuseum, bike tours, cheese tastings and day trips to the windmills, all in one place.
1-hour covered Amsterdam canal cruise with Gouda cheese, mustard, and unlimited drinks. See Anne Frank, Rijksmuseum, Jordaan sights.
Most Popular“Wonderful experience and nice to get the commentary to learn a bit of history. The wine and cheese were nice too!”
Amsterdam luxury electric canal cruise with live guide, Jordaan sights, Rijksmuseum views, plus an unlimited drinks and bites option.
“I usually hate tours and find them pretty boring, but this was honestly the only one I stayed fully engaged in—and that’s 100% because of Sophia. She was funny, super knowledgeable, and made the whole experience feel effortless instead of scripted. The boat ride itself was smooth, and we got to see all of Amsterdam…”
Step into Heineken’s old Amsterdam brewery for a 1.5-hour self-guided experience with Brew U, pint-pouring tips, and two drinks.
“Great tour! The employees at Heineken were extremely knowledgeable and passionate about the experience.”
Skip the stress and see Rembrandt’s The Night Watch, Dutch Golden Age art, and 800 years of history at the Rijksmuseum.
“Excellent, we thoroughly enjoyed all exhibits and how they were set up.”
See Amsterdam’s UNESCO canals lit up at night on a 90-minute cruise, with optional snack and wine add-ons and multilingual audio.
“Great commentary by Captain Peter. Amazing views of beautiful landmarks.”
90-minute Amsterdam canal cruise with unlimited Heineken beer and wine, Dutch snacks, and narration from an open electric boat.
“The boat was nice and was, in fact, heated. The tour guide was knowledgeable and happy to share; however, from the back, we could not quite hear because there is no microphone. We were often unsure when he was talking or not so our group did talk over him at times and we were scolded.…”
See Zaanse Schans, Volendam, and Marken in one smooth day trip from Amsterdam, with cheese tasting and optional boat and clog demos.
“We had an amazing day trip exploring the beautiful countryside villages in netherlands. The guides were very friendly and informative, the trip was hassle-free and also 6 hours is actually plenty of time to explore all these places.”
Electric Amsterdam canal cruise with live English commentary and unlimited beer, wine, soft drinks, plus snacks. 1–1.5 hours.
“Cedric and Wes were awesome tour guides!!! 10/10 experience”
Bus day trip from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans windmills, Edam cheese, Volendam fishing harbor, and Marken polders. Includes clog demo.
Amsterdam Icebar entry with jacket, welcome cocktail, and 2 drinks. Sip from ice glasses in a -10°C bar near Rembrandtplein.
A one-hour canal cruise from Central Station with audio in 19 languages, UNESCO sights like Skinny Bridge, plus a night option.
“The time of day was key for us - watching the city light up as late afternoon turned into evening. The magical combination of light and water. Comprehensive and interesting information too!”
Keukenhof ticket plus roundtrip Amsterdam shuttle every 30 minutes, letting you choose your return time.
“Instructions were clear on how to get the tickets and coach transfer. The coach was clean and comfortable. The gardens were beautiful and we had an enjoyable day with easy transfer back to the city centre. I highly recommend this experience.”
Small-group 2-hour walk in Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter and WWII memorials, ending outside the Anne Frank House. $39.30.
“I had an amazing guided tour because our group had an amazing tour guide, Edwin! The entire tour was so thoughtful, educational, and powerful. Edwin was so knowledgeable about the sites and had an answer for any question the group had. I really appreciated that he pointed out why rocks are placed at Jewish graves…”
Follow Anne Frank’s story through Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter on a 2-hour walking tour from the Portuguese Synagogue.
“Jonas was knowledgeable, friendly and engaging. It was one of the best walking tours that I have ever experienced.”
The Upside Down Amsterdam ticket: 25 optical-illusion rooms, voice-LED ball pit jacuzzi, private jet photos, Freakshake café. From $24.
“Can say one of the best experienced we ever had with kids. For the one who is interested in taking good photos and fun, it’s the right place”
The canals, the museums and the day trips, and the best way to see each.
