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Amsterdam: GVB Public Transport Ticket

Amsterdam: GVB Public Transport Ticket

Experience Amsterdam stress-free with an unlimited travel card for all public transport networks operated by GVB throughout the city. Purchase a ticket valid for a day or a multi-day ticket that best suits your plans. Travel on the metro, trams, buses, and ferries and experience the city like a local. Using your ticket is easy. Simply download the GetYourGuide App when scanning your e-ticket. Do not use your e-ticket in a PDF reader and do not use a printscreen when travelling. If you do, you risk a double charge from your bankcard! Your ticket is valid from the timeslot selected. If you have additional questions, or your ticket appears to be defective, you can easily go to one of the designated service locations.

Amsterdam: Evening Cruise with Optional Wine and Snacks

Amsterdam: Evening Cruise with Optional Wine and Snacks

Discover the unique beauty of Amsterdam at night on an evening cruise. Admire the lights, bridges, and canal houses and see a new side of the city. Board your cruise and begin your tour. Watch the stately 17th-century warehouses of the Dutch capital glide by. Admire the hundreds of bridges and iconic buildings alongside the canals as you cruise through the city and marvel at the illuminated Skinny Bridge. Enjoy the beautiful views and listen to an audio guide with information about the city. See the best Amsterdam has to offer and immerse yourself in the city at night while enjoying the charm of a cruise with a family-run business. Experience a different atmosphere in the city under the night sky. Add a snack box to your booking and enjoy some snacks and drinks as you cruise. Nibble on chips, popcorn, stroopwafels, and salted peanuts with a soft drink, beer, or glass of wine as you sail through Amsterdam's canals.

Amsterdam: 75 Minute City Canal Cruise with Audio Guide

Amsterdam: 75 Minute City Canal Cruise with Audio Guide

Discover the best of Amsterdam on a 75-minute canal cruise. See the city's top highlights, iconic bridges, and the 17th-century buildings lining the canals. Board the boat and set sail on the historic waterways of Amsterdam. See the Anne Frank House, Westerkerk, and more. Learn more about the UNESCO-listed canals from the on-board audio commentary. While you're enjoying the views that pass you by, listen to an audio guide in 19 languages that tells you everything you need to know about Amsterdam. Hear the stories, legends, and historical facts of the city. If you have children, let them be a 'Fresh Water Pirate' with the special kids audio commentary including a free goodie bag to enjoy themselves while on board.

Amsterdam: Train Transfer Schiphol Airport from/to Amsterdam

Amsterdam: Train Transfer Schiphol Airport from/to Amsterdam

Experience the seamless link between Amsterdam Schiphol and Central Amsterdam. Schiphol ranks among the largest airports globally. If you're wondering the best way to travel between central Amsterdam and Schiphol, skip the costly taxi rides (which usually cost around 50 euros) and the hassle of buses and private airport transfers. If you will eventually be heading back to your original destination, you can purchase a round-trip ticket, saving money and time. Board a modern train to leave your worries behind, and arrive on time at your destination at the airport, or in the city. Staying connected with your friends with free WiFi. All our trains are wheelchairs and bicycles accessible and have a toilet on board. The train is the fastest connection between the airport and the center of Amsterdam. It departs every 10 minutes from 00:02 to 23:32 (it might be different for the early or late trips) and the travel time is only 19 minutes. You'll arrive at the heart of Schiphol airport, just ride an elevator or escalator up from the train platform and you'll find yourself at the beginning of the departures area.

Amsterdam: Luxury Cruise Unlimited Cocktails & Snacks Option

Amsterdam: Luxury Cruise Unlimited Cocktails & Snacks Option

Indulge your senses as you embark on our classic boat tour through the picturesque canals of Amsterdam. While the city's charm is undeniable, it's the exceptional selection of beverages that truly sets our tour apart. Regardless of the weather, our boat adapts to provide a comfortable and enjoyable experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the enchanting surroundings. From the effervescence of chilled champagne to the meticulously crafted cocktails, from refreshing beers to exquisite wines, and from soft drinks to flavorful coffee and tea, we offer a wide selection that allows you to savor and enjoy the flavors of your choice. Our knowledgeable and friendly crew will not only guide you along the waterways but also regale you with captivating tales of Amsterdam's rich heritage. Discover the iconic landmarks, marvel at the elegant architecture, and delve into the hidden stories that breathe life into this vibrant city. Relax in the cozy ambiance, feel the gentle sway of the boat, and witness the magic of Amsterdam unfold before your eyes. This classic boat tour promises a truly unforgettable journey through time and culture, where every sip and every sight creates memories to treasure. Welcome aboard our captivating canal adventure, where history, drinks, and personal service combine for an experience you won't soon forget.

Amsterdam: Airport Express Bus Transfer to/from City Center

Amsterdam: Airport Express Bus Transfer to/from City Center

The Amsterdam Airport Express (busline 397) provides a quick and easy transfer from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to the city center of Amsterdam. Departing approxamately every 10 minutes from bus platform B17. This bus takes you directly to Amstelveenseweg, Olympisch Stadion, Haarlemmermeerstation, Emmastraat, Concertgebouw, Museumplein (Rijksmuseum), Leidseplein or Busstation Elandsgracht. From there, you can get to many hotels in Amsterdam very easily. If you travel at night the same bus N97 goes once per hour between 01:00 and 05:00 hrs both directions. Sit back and relax during the 25 minutes trip while you charge your smartphone, use the free WiFi and check your bus stop on one of the screens. The bus has a low entry so you can bring your luggage inside the bus and keep it with you. For children 4-11 years you can buy a Kids Day ticket for only 1 euro from the busdriver. Under the age of 4, children travel for free. Full list of stops in both directions: Schiphol Amsterdam Airport Knooppunt Schiphol Noord Anderlechtlaan Amstelveenseweg Olympisch Stadion Haarlemmermeerstation Emmastraat Concertgebouw Museumplein (Rijksmuseum) Leidseplein Busstation Elandsgracht

Amsterdam: Light Festival Boat with Unlimited Drinks Option

Amsterdam: Light Festival Boat with Unlimited Drinks Option

Experience the enchantment of the Amsterdam Light Festival on an electric boat cruise with (optional) beer, wine, glühwein, hot chocolate, soda and a welcome snack. Embark on a journey of wonder and illumination while under warm blankets. Learn about the history of the canals and facts about the city. Settle into the luxurious comfort of a modern, fully electric boat, designed to shield you from the elements, and set out on a cruise through the vibrant heart of Amsterdam. As twilight descends, pass by a captivating gallery of 20 luminous art installations that adorn the canals. Wrapped in warmth with provided blankets, immerse yourself in the city's beauty and allure from the cozy haven of your boat. Listen to stories shared by your skipper or host. Delve into the stories behind the art pieces, explore the rich history of the canals, and uncover insights about the city itself. All the while, indulge in an (optional) selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, generously provided without limit from the onboard bar. The fourteenth edition of Amsterdam Light Festival takes place from 27 November 2025 until 18 January 2026.

Amsterdam: Light Festival Heated Cruise with Drinks & Snacks

Amsterdam: Light Festival Heated Cruise with Drinks & Snacks

Lose yourself in the magical wonderland of Amsterdam as it puts on its winter finery. Admire the beautifully lit buildings, learn the stories of the illuminated artworks at the Amsterdam Light Festival, and be awestruck by the stunning bridges at night. Sip a nice drink with a little bite to spice it up in the cozy boat. Meet your local captain on nice covered boat. Grab a drink from the selection, including beer, wine, and soft drinks and a little bite to spice it up! Pass fantastic sights, intreging works of art of the Amsterdam Light Festival, illuminated buildings, playful houseboats, and beautiful bridges with thousands of lights. Learn about the history behind what you see from your passionate skipper guide, who knows all the ins and outs of Amsterdam. Enjoy the warmth of the enclosed boat.

Amsterdam: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Boat options

Amsterdam: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Boat options

Climb aboard a bus or boat to see the city of Amsterdam on a self-guided tour. Enjoy the freedom to hop on and off either one whenever you see a stop you’d like to visit. Choose ticket options, for one or both bus and boat. Board at one of the 10 stops for the bus, located throughout the city center. Turn on your audioguide and choose from 16 different languages to learn about the city and its sights as you pass by. Then, hop off at Gassan Diamonds for a complimentary tour of the jewelry store. But there are more stops close to Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum and the Heineken Experience. Next, try the canal boat for a different experience from the water. Enjoy easy access to the canal stops with boarding spots next to the bus stops, so you can easily get from land to water. Glide along the UNESCO world-heritage canal of over 100 KM of waterways.  Then, take in three of the most famous canals in Amsterdam: Keizersgracht, Prinsengracht, and Herengracht. Pass alongside the houses that border the canals, and learn about the history of these mansions that once belonged to wealthy spice merchants.

Amsterdam: Cozy Light Festival Cruise with Hot Chocolate

Amsterdam: Cozy Light Festival Cruise with Hot Chocolate

Skip the ticket office and go directly to Damrak Pier 4 - a 3-minute walk from Amsterdam Central Station. Receive a hot chocolate or glühwein by showing your GetYourGuide voucher and climb aboard our heated boat. From your comfortable seat, you can enjoy a front-row view of the city as it's beautifully lit for the night. In the coldest winter months, Amsterdam is transformed by more than 25 art installations of light. As a proud official partner of the Amsterdam Light Festival, we will tell you all about these works, providing you with amazing views from the water. Enjoy panoramic views from the glass-roof barge, passing by illuminated merchant houses, and under the romantic bridges of the Amstel River. See some of the city’s cultural institutions glittering against the night sky. Hear interesting facts about the innovative light sculptures you pass with the help of an audio guide. End your adventure back at the starting point.

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What people are saying about Amsterdam Centraal Station

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great experience with Jannie and wouter. A lot of useful information. Drinks could have been better like beer could have glass. Beside everything is great 👍

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Antonis was made for this job. The 3-hour tour with him was amazing, really chill guy. highly recommend for first-time tourists in Amsterdam.

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The public scanners are a bit difficult for beginners, otherwise everything is super

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so simple for getting in and out of Amsterdam definitely recommend

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easy to navigate our way around this gorgeous city