Getting around Amsterdam is a breeze with a hop-on hop-off Canal Bus Day Pass. The boats operate a regular service along Amsterdam's canals, following three routes: the Green Line, Red Line and Orange Line. While you cruise, an on-board commentary provides interesting information about Amsterdam.
- Perfect introduction for first-time visitors
- Recorded commentary by audio headphones
- Multiple departure times and locations available
- Travel by boat and see the sights from the water
- Receive discounts at selected restaurants, shops and attractions
You have the choice of a 24 hour or a 48 hour pass. Hop-on or off as often as you like at 14 stops located near Amsterdam's major museums, attractions and shopping centers.
Do you want to skip the long lines at Heineken Experience or Van Gogh Museum?
Amsterdam Canal Bus Hop-On Hop-Off offers optional upgrades to include skip the line access to the Heineken Experience or Van Gogh Museum. Go to the front of the queue at these top-selling Amsterdam museums without having to wait in line.
In addition to the city’s buildings and canals, Amsterdam has been an important center for European arts since the 17th century, and its museums are among the best in the world. In the Van Gogh Museum, you’ll find the largest collection of the artist’s paintings. And the Heineken Experience is an interactive tour of the city’s most well-known brewery. You’ll even be able to brew your own beer!
Schedule details
Travel on the canals of Amsterdam
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Departure Point:
Your Canal Bus Day Pass is valid for the following stops:
- Leidesplein
- Westerplak/Keizergracht
- Anne Frank House
- Central Station East
- City Hall
- NEMO
- Maritime Museum
- Artis Zoo
- Tropenmuseum
- Rembrandt House
- Gassan Diamonds
- Rembrandtplein
- Central Station West
Your Canal Bus Day Pass includes discounts or special offers at the following establishments:
- Amsterdam Historical Museum
- Madame Tussaud's
- Scheppvaarrtmuseum
- Holland Casino
- Wagamama
- Mac Bike
- Gassan Diamonds
- Hard Rock Cafe
- McDonalds
- Holland International Rondvart
- Jewish Historical Museum
- Heineken Experience
Departure Time:
- First departure: 10am
- Last departure: 5pm (January-March, November/December)
- Last departure: 7pm (April-October)
Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the consecutive days selected.
Return Details:
You may disembark the Canal Bus at any of the 14 stops throughout the cityPricing information
Click the link below to check pricing & availability on your preferred travel date. Our pricing is constantly updated to ensure you always receive the lowest price possible.
Tour options:
Unlimited use on Amsterdam Canal Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tour. Valid for 24 hours.
Conducted in English
Unlimited use on Amsterdam Canal Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tour. Valid for 48 hours.
Conducted in English
Unlimited use on Amsterdam Canal Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tour. Valid for 24 hours. Plus fast-track admission to the Van Gogh Museum.
Conducted in English
Unlimited use on Amsterdam Canal Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tour. Valid for 24 hours. Plus fast-track admission to the Heineken Experience.
Conducted in English
Additional information
Amsterdam Canal Bus Hop On Hop Off Day Pass
Inclusions:
- Amsterdam Canal Bus Hop-on Hop-off Pass
- Entrance ticket to Van Gogh Museum or Heineken Experience (if option selected)
- Discount coupons
Exclusions:
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Additional Information:
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
Voucher Info:
You must present a paper voucher for this tour. We will email a link to access and print your voucher at the Lead Travelers email address. What's this?
Local Operator Information:
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
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