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

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E-ticket / Mobile

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Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

  • Advantage of convenient stops and locations to visit all the city's best sights

  • Discover the best of Amsterdam on an exciting hop-on and hop-off tour

  • Enjoy a traditional Swedish "fika" of coffee and cakes

  • Access a GPS audio guide in 19 different languages (Canal Cruise)

  • Browse on the free onboard WiFi

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24-Hour Bus and 1-Hour Canal Cruise Ticket

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Adult -35%
SGD 80.45 SGD 52.35
Child -32%
SGD 47.12 SGD 31.99
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About Amsterdam: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Boat options

Explore Amsterdam at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off bus and boat tour, combining city sights and iconic canals in one flexible ticket. Enjoy a GPS audio guide in 19 languages, onboard WiFi, and a traditional Swedish fika break included.

Local Legends & Stories

Amsterdam's 17th-century canal ring is a UNESCO World Heritage site, once used for trade and defense. The city's bike-friendly culture and tolerant history shape its laid-back, cosmopolitan vibe.

Must Do Experiences

  • Hop on and off at key stops to visit the Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank House, and Vondelpark at your leisure

  • Combine a canal cruise with the bus tour to see Amsterdam from land and water

  • Relax with a traditional Swedish fika of coffee and cake during your journey

  • Use the free onboard WiFi to plan your next stop while cruising through the city

Hidden Gems

  • Visit the charming Nine Streets district for boutique shopping and hidden courtyards

  • Stop at the Westerkerk for panoramic views of the canal belt

  • Explore the Jordaan neighborhood's quiet canals and local cafes away from the crowds

What Makes it Special

  • Flexible 24-hour or 48-hour ticket lets you explore Amsterdam on your own schedule

  • Combination ticket includes both bus and canal cruise for a complete city experience

  • GPS audio guide available in 19 languages for immersive storytelling at every stop

Available Facilities

Audio guide onboard WiFi city map fika break wheelchair-accessible buses (select routes) multilingual support

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Spring (April to May) offers blooming tulips and mild weather, while summer provides long daylight hours. Autumn brings fewer crowds and golden canal reflections, and winter adds festive Christmas markets.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Capture the iconic bridges and gabled houses along the Prinsengracht at sunrise

  • Use the boat's open deck for unobstructed canal and skyline shots

  • Visit the A'DAM Lookout for a unique elevated perspective of the city

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Dutch people value direct communication and punctuality; a friendly 'dag' goes a long way Biking is a serious local pastime—always yield to cyclists on shared paths Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory; rounding up the bill is customary

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • King's Day (April 27) transforms the city with street markets and orange-themed celebrations

  • Amsterdam Light Festival (December to January) features stunning light installations along the canals

  • Holland National Poetry Pickup (September) brings free verse to public transport stops

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Keep valuables secure in crowded tourist areas and on public transport

  • Use well-lit, busy routes at night and be mindful of bike traffic

  • Store your hop-on hop-off ticket safely to avoid losing access to returns

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Pricing varies by ticket type: 24-hour or 48-hour access, with combo bus-and-boat options available. Children and seniors often receive discounts; book online for potential savings.

Visit Duration

Allocate at least half a day to fully enjoy the bus and boat routes, though many visitors spend a full day hopping between stops. Combining both tours offers the best overview of Amsterdam's highlights.

Accessibility

Most buses are wheelchair accessible with priority seating; canals boats have limited accessibility—check with the provider in advance. Assistance is available at major stops with prior notice.

Overview

See Amsterdam at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off bus tour, with combination options for both canal and bus tours. Learn about the city from an included audioguide in 16 different languages.
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Amsterdam: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Boat options gallery
Amsterdam: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Boat options gallery
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Important Information

Opening Hours

09:00-18:00

What's Included

  • City map
  • Wi-Fi on board
  • 24-hour or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus/boat ticket (depending on the option selected)
  • Audio guide

Not Included

  • Tickets to attractions
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• The bus operates daily
• The first round starts at Stop 1 at 10:00 AM
• The last round starts at Stop 1 at 5:00 PM
• The bus route takes 60 to 75 minutes
• Child tickets are for those aged 4-13

Location

52.36757340, 4.90413890

Frequently Asked Questions

This tour allows you to explore Amsterdam at your own pace with hop-on hop-off bus and canal boat combination options, featuring an included audioguide available in 16 different languages.
This tour offers flexible hop-on hop-off bus and canal boat options to explore Amsterdam at your own pace, with an audioguide provided in 16 languages.
Yes, this tour includes combination options featuring both a hop-on hop-off bus and canal boat tours, allowing you to experience Amsterdam from both the streets and waterways.
The combination ticket grants unlimited access to both the bus and canal boat routes for the duration of your selected ticket validity period.
Tickets are available in 24-hour or 48-hour options, and the countdown begins the moment you first scan your ticket upon boarding.
The bus and boat routes feature interconnected transfer points, allowing you to seamlessly switch between land and water transport at major hubs.
You can board at any designated stop along the routes, with the most central and frequent starting hubs located near Amsterdam Central Station.
The tour is family-friendly, but standard folding strollers must be collapsed and stored safely so they do not block the aisles or wheelchair spaces.
Most buses are equipped with ramps and designated wheelchair spaces, but the canal boats have steep stairs and are generally not wheelchair accessible.
Early morning departures or late afternoon sailings generally offer a less crowded experience on the canal boats compared to midday peak hours.
You must bring your own wired headphones with a standard 3.5mm audio jack to plug into the seat consoles for the 16-language commentary.
Once the ticket is scanned and activated on board, it becomes strictly non-refundable and cannot be modified or cancelled.
Buses typically run every 15 to 20 minutes, while the canal boats depart approximately every 30 to 40 minutes depending on the season and water traffic.

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

Spring (April to May) offers blooming tulips and mild weather, while summer provides long daylight hours. Autumn brings fewer crowds and golden canal reflections, and winter adds festive Christmas markets.
Allocate at least half a day to fully enjoy the bus and boat routes, though many visitors spend a full day hopping between stops. Combining both tours offers the best overview of Amsterdam's highlights.
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.
Pricing varies by ticket type: 24-hour or 48-hour access, with combo bus-and-boat options available. Children and seniors often receive discounts; book online for potential savings.
Most buses are wheelchair accessible with priority seating; canals boats have limited accessibility—check with the provider in advance. Assistance is available at major stops with prior notice.
Keep valuables secure in crowded tourist areas and on public transport
Use well-lit, busy routes at night and be mindful of bike traffic
Store your hop-on hop-off ticket safely to avoid losing access to returns
Dutch people value direct communication and punctuality; a friendly 'dag' goes a long way Biking is a serious local pastime—always yield to cyclists on shared paths Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory; rounding up the bill is customary
Capture the iconic bridges and gabled houses along the Prinsengracht at sunrise
Use the boat's open deck for unobstructed canal and skyline shots
Visit the A'DAM Lookout for a unique elevated perspective of the city
Audio guide, onboard WiFi, city map, fika break, wheelchair-accessible buses (select routes), multilingual support

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