AMSTERDAM
Amsterdam’s best days out.
The 15 most popular city tours in Amsterdam. A short list of the ones worth booking ahead, with prices, run times and who you go with.
See Amsterdam’s UNESCO canals in one hour with audio in 19 languages, a covered boat, and standout captain-led storytelling from Central Station.
Most Popular“Been on many canal cruises day and night but this was by far the best and very informative which I enjoyed immensely”
A smoke-friendly 70-minute Amsterdam canal cruise from Central Station, with heated lounge comfort and optional drink packages, plus High Light Tour nights.
“Had the best time, the two girls (feel awful i can’t remeber their names) were more than amazing. Great vibes all round and had good banter with us all. 10/10”
A small-group 3-hour Amsterdam bike tour through canal neighborhoods, drawbridges, and Museum Quarter stops, with a real Vondelpark break.
“Great way to explore the history of Amsterdam. Friendly and welcoming hosts. The pace was suitable for all riders. Our guide was excellent and displayed great knowledge throughout the tour. We would highly recommend.”
Van Gogh Museum entry plus a 75-min Amsterdam canal cruise. Timed museum access, open canal boarding, and audio with free earphones.
“The museum was crowded, which was expected, but easy admission and the art was obviously great. It was a nice surprise to see pieces from friends and inspirations of Van Gogh. But the real treat was the canal tour. After walking all day, it was a welcome relief to sit and drift. It was a…”
Fast-track Heineken Experience plus a 1-hour GPS canal cruise along Amsterdam’s UNESCO Canal Belt, with beer tasting included.
“The Heineken Experience turned out to be a lot more enjoyable than expected! It was very informative and worth it to see. We did not complete the canal boat tour.”
Amsterdam canal cruise with audio guide and free flower cocktail. Glide past Anne Frank House and Magere Brug in about 1 hour.
“Fantastic! Great tour guide and was interesting listening to history and pretty at night with the lights.”
Enjoy a 75-minute Amsterdam UNESCO canal cruise plus timed Rijksmuseum entry with audio in 19 languages, and optional snack box treats and drink.
“fad a great time. a great thing to do at the beginning of a trip to Amsterdam to get a quick read on this fantastic city. the crew was fantastic and very accommodating.”
2-hour small-group Amsterdam bike tour with canals, Jordaan, Anne Frank area, Vondelpark and Skinny Love Bridge, plus stroopwafel.
“The tour was so much fun. Our guide William was very knowledgeable and funny. He was great and the whole family had an amazing time.”
Go City Amsterdam Pass bundles 40+ top attractions for 1–3 days, including Rijksmuseum, Heineken, canal cruise, and Keukenhof.
“For anyone with plans to visit Amsterdam for a few days, I highly recommend the Go City Pass. I got the 2 day pass for myself and my kids. Unfortunately the weather was not in our favour; however, a day was more than enough to earn great value for my money. We were able to…”
A 2.5-hour French-guided bike tour through Amsterdam’s canals, Jordaan, and Vondelpark with small groups and local restaurant tips.
“Super guide le tour en vélo est génial”
50-minute heated Haarlem canal cruise with English audio, De Adriaan windmill views, and top center sights from the water for $19.
“Stunning city and wonderful historical stories. The guide was very knowledgeable and funny. Definitely recommend!”
5.5-hour Amsterdam pub crawl with 30 minutes unlimited shots, five bar stops with drinks, and a big club finish.
“My friends and I had a blast! Each spot we went to was a vibe! Sam, Aria and Danny were so cool and did a fantastic job "rounding up the troops" and making sure we got to each destination.”
Private Amsterdam airport-to-city transfer with text updates, luggage help, and air-conditioned cars for groups up to eight.
“I landed 30 mins early and called them immediately and still waited a while. I would have expected them to watch the flight status but they did not.”
A heated Amsterdam canal cruise with a glass-enclosed boat, on-board Wi‑Fi and restroom, and multilingual audio guide for a smooth first-timer loop.
“It is a fun boat ride with lots to see. Very interesting. It was an hour long and they were on time.”
1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise from the Anne Frank House with English audio, UNESCO Canal Ring views, and major bridges and waterfront for $18.71.
“Lovely view of the river and we managed to get the time with the sunset too which meant we saw day and night time with pretty lights. Good recorded information all the way around of landmarks in different languages.”
The whole canal city, and every day trip beyond it.
