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15 Best Amsterdam Tours & Day Trips

Amsterdam’s best days out.

The 15 standout tours and day trips in and around Amsterdam. The experiences travellers still talk about long after the flight home.

15 Best Amsterdam Tours & Day Trips

Amsterdam Classic Saloon Boat Cruise with Drinks and Cheese - Price and value: $21 for a drink-and-cheese cruise
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Amsterdam Classic Saloon Boat Cruise with Drinks and Cheese

1.Amsterdam Classic Saloon Boat Cruise with Drinks and Cheese

Covered Amsterdam canal cruise with Dutch cheese, mustard, and unlimited drinks. Glide past Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, and Magere Brug.

Most Popular 5.0

“We enjoyed our time and learned a lot of local knowledge during this laid back and relaxing cruise through the canals of Amsterdam. The crew were very friendly and attentive. Cheese and wine were also very good! We'd definitely recommend this!”

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Amsterdam Luxury Canal Cruise + Unlimited Drinks & Bites option - Entering the Canal Ring: Jordaan and Prinsengracht First
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Amsterdam Luxury Canal Cruise + Unlimited Drinks & Bites option

2.Amsterdam Luxury Canal Cruise + Unlimited Drinks & Bites option

1-hour Amsterdam electric canal cruise with live guide, Jordaan sights, and an unlimited drinks & bites option for the canal-photo crowd.

5.0

“I usually hate tours and find them pretty boring, but this was honestly the only one I stayed fully engaged in—and that’s 100% because of Sophia. She was funny, super knowledgeable, and made the whole experience feel effortless instead of scripted. The boat ride itself was smooth, and we got to see all of Amsterdam…”

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Amsterdam: Heineken Experience Ticket - Your 90-Minute Self-Guided Tour Flow (With a Live English Moment)
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Amsterdam: Heineken Experience Ticket

3.Amsterdam: Heineken Experience Ticket

Visit the former Heineken brewery with a 90-minute self-guided tour, Brew U ride, draft-pouring lessons, and 2 drinks.

4.6

“My husband and I had a great time at this experience. The history was interesting from the creator to how Heineken came to be to its modern era and where its influence is. It has something for everyone. I don’t even drink right now but I was able to participate and drink their Heineken 0.0…”

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Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum Entry Ticket - Arriving by tram and timing your entry to beat the lines
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Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum Entry Ticket

4.Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum Entry Ticket

Skip the ticket line with a timed Rijksmuseum entry. See Rembrandt, Van Gogh, and 800 years of Dutch art and history for $31.

4.7

“Amazing service and very comfortable and clean place. Good location with plenty of public transport around ! Highly recommended!”

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Amsterdam: Classic Boat Cruise with Optional Cheese & Wine - The Crew Makes the Difference: Hosts, Skippers, and Real Conversation
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Amsterdam: Classic Boat Cruise with Optional Cheese & Wine

5.Amsterdam: Classic Boat Cruise with Optional Cheese & Wine

One-hour covered electric canal cruise in Amsterdam with live hosts, classic sights, and optional unlimited Dutch cheese and wine.

4.6

“Lovely cruising the canal listening to the guides telling us about different streets & buildings. We had already strolled around for hours & this was a great way to learn more about the town.”

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Amsterdam: Evening Cruise with Optional Wine and Snacks - What you get for your $22 (and why it adds up)
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Amsterdam: Evening Cruise with Optional Wine and Snacks

Amsterdam: 75 Minute City Canal Cruise with Audio Guide - Audio Guide Tips: How to Make the Commentary Actually Land
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Amsterdam: 75 Minute City Canal Cruise with Audio Guide

7.Amsterdam: 75 Minute City Canal Cruise with Audio Guide

75-minute Amsterdam canal cruise with 19-language audio, snacks, and kids stories, passing UNESCO canals, bridges, and major landmarks.

4.4

“Really good boat tour. Only drawback is that it is in the south of the city. Be prepared to get a tram, underground or walk. We walked down about 2.5 miles and got the number 2 tram back to the central station and walked back to cruise terminal.”

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Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Heated Cruise by Captain Jack - Amstel landmarks: theater, opera, bridges, and the moments you don’t want to miss
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Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Heated Cruise by Captain Jack

8.Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Heated Cruise by Captain Jack

1.5-hour heated Amsterdam canal cruise with unlimited Heineken, wine, snacks, and guided views from an open electric boat.

5.0

“Great experience, enjoyed the snacks and the view. Tour takes a variable path through the many canals of the city, and the tour guide offer nice commentary as we traveled”

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Amsterdam: Open Boat Cruise option Unlimited Drinks & Bite - The route: museum quarter to the Skinny Bridge
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Amsterdam: Open Boat Cruise option Unlimited Drinks & Bite

Amsterdam: City Centre Canal Cruise - The 1-Hour Ride: What You’ll Actually See From the Water
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Amsterdam: City Centre Canal Cruise

Amsterdam: Keukenhof Ticket and Roundtrip Shuttle Transfer - The meeting point that actually matters: This is Holland, Overhoeksplein
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Amsterdam: Keukenhof Ticket and Roundtrip Shuttle Transfer

Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam - Portuguese Synagogue views: what you learn without stepping inside
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Anne Frank’s Story – Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam

14.Anne Frank’s Story – Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam

Guided 2-hour walk through Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter and WWII sites, ending by Anne Frank House. Small group, English guide. Tickets not included.

5.0

“You will learn a lot about the Jewish and local culture and history. Our guide, Yoshi was passionate and well informed about the topic and went beyond to provide interesting local perspective. It is a great way to see parts of the city you wouldn’t normally see. Our small group sent additional time enjoying the…”

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Amsterdam: Life of Anne Frank and World War II Walking Tour - The Jewish Quarter walk: seeing how a neighborhood became a record of history
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Amsterdam: Life of Anne Frank and World War II Walking Tour

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