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Activities in Amsterdam

Amsterdam Hop On Hop Off Bus

The Amsterdam sightseeing bus is the best choice for seeing Amsterdam's main attractions. The double-decker, open-topped bus offers you the best views during the tour. You can also enjoy a boat trip along the canals.

The Amsterdam sightseeing bus is the best choice for seeing Amsterdam's main attractions. The double-decker, open-topped bus offers you the best views during the tour. You can also enjoy a boat trip along the canals.

Sightseeing Bus Details

This hop-on hop-off bus follows a 65-minute route that stops at essential places of interest around the city. Throughout the journey, you'll listen to pre-recorded commentary in English on the sights you can see as you pass through the capital.

Some of the most interesting stops are the lovely Vondelpark, the Royal Theatre Carré, the Heineken Experience, the Jewish Museum, and the Westerstraat Market.

You can consult the route and the different stops on the map by clicking on the following link:

Schedule & Frequency

The red line of the Amsterdam hop-on hop-off bus runs between 10 am and 5 pm, with buses every 20 minutes.

Sightseeing Boat

If you choose one of the options that includes a boat trip along the canals of Amsterdam, you'll enjoy a 2-hour route in which you can hop on and off as many times as you like at any of its stops.

The journey takes you through the historic canals of Amsterdam, with strategic stops near Anne Frank's House, the Van Gogh Museum, the Royal Palace, the Hard Rock Café and the Red Light District.

You can see the route and stops of the Amsterdam sightseeing bus here.

Schedule & Frequency

The sightseeing boat sets sail from stop 1 of the sightseeing bus. Its schedule is as follows: from 9:30 am to 5:45 pm, with a frequency of every 45 minutes.

How Does It Work?

The ticket is valid for 24 or 48 hours, depending on the option you choose, from the moment it's first used. In other words, if you book a 24-hour ticket and use it on Monday at 3 pm, it will be valid until Tuesday at 3 pm.

During this time, you can hop on and off the buses as many times as you like, allowing you to visit places such as the pleasant Vondelpark or the first distillery used by the Heineken brand.

If you have also booked the boat trip option, you can hop on and off at any of the stops as many times as you like during the validity period of your ticket.

All tourist bus tickets are valid for 3 months from the date you selected when making your booking.

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More Information

Duration

1 - 2d.

Language The activity takes place with recorded commentary in English.

The activity takes place with recorded commentary in English.

Included

Unlimited use of the City Sightseeing bus for 24 or 48 hours (depending on selected option)

Ticket for the Amsterdam sightseeing boat (depending on selected option)

Earphones for each person

Discounts for various museums and attractions

When to book?

You can book up to the tour start time subject to availability. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation.

Sustainability conditions

All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.

Sustainability Code

Our providers commit to:

  • Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
  • Reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
  • Uphold fair employment standards.
  • Foster the growth of local communities.
  • Preserve the integrity of local culture.
  • Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
  • Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
  • Operate with honesty and transparency.
  • Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

  • No printing of documentation required.

Pets

Not permitted.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?

    A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.

  • Q - How to book?

    A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.

  • Q - Which local supplier will be providing the tour?

    A - City Sightseeing Eur Corporate name: City Sightseeing Ltd Registered Office: Suite 8 Floor 3 Grosvenor House Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Tax Identification Number (VAT ID): GB108243538 Contact information Email: bookings@city-sightseeing.com Phone: +44 0 1789 299123 This supplier is commited to providing services in accordance with applicable European Union laws.

If you have any other questions please contact us.

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