AMSTERDAM
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.
Covered Amsterdam canal cruise with Dutch cheese, mustard, and unlimited drinks. Glide past Anne Frank House, Rijksmuseum, and Magere Brug.
Most Popular“Wonderful experience and nice to get the commentary to learn a bit of history. The wine and cheese were nice too!”
1-hour Amsterdam electric canal cruise with live guide, Jordaan sights, and an unlimited drinks & bites option for the canal-photo crowd.
“Myself and my 2 cousins were on a short trip and were really looking forward to the canal trip and it ended up being the worst experience we could have had. For a start the docking meet point wasn’t made clear so I had to contact and say that we never managed to get onto…”
Visit the former Heineken brewery with a 90-minute self-guided tour, Brew U ride, draft-pouring lessons, and 2 drinks.
“I had a great experience at Heineken! The tour was immersive, fun, nicely entertaining.”
Skip the ticket line with a timed Rijksmuseum entry. See Rembrandt, Van Gogh, and 800 years of Dutch art and history for $31.
“The artwork was spectacular, and we only scratched the surface! Truly enjoyed using the app to access detailed information about specific numbered pieces. The setting is magnificent as well; beautiful museum, easily accessible and walkable from our hotel.”
One-hour covered electric canal cruise in Amsterdam with live hosts, classic sights, and optional unlimited Dutch cheese and wine.
“the two femail guides were so good. well organised and very knowledgeable. great trip”
Amsterdam evening canal cruise on UNESCO waterways with 19-language audio, optional wine snacks, and standout night views from the bridges.
“Lovely evening cruise amongst the quiet canals. Magical to experience as the city begins to quiet.”
75-minute Amsterdam canal cruise with 19-language audio, snacks, and kids stories, passing UNESCO canals, bridges, and major landmarks.
“it was very beautiful, i am recommending this activity to everyone”
1.5-hour heated Amsterdam canal cruise with unlimited Heineken, wine, snacks, and guided views from an open electric boat.
“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”
Electric open-boat canal cruise with a live English guide, unlimited beer/wine/soft drinks, and a small bite in Amsterdam.
“We were incredibly pleased with our experience. The boat was beautifully decorated and comfortable, with the option of onboard drinks, the tour was relaxing, beautiful and fascinating, the guides were incredibly friendly and their vibe added to the whole experience. Well worth every penny and would 100% recommend and do it again.”
8-hour bus tour from Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans windmills, Edam cheese tasting, clog demo, plus Volendam and Marken fishing villages.
“Karly is an amazing guide - fun, knowledgeable , approachable …. Thoroughly enjoyed my tour with her.”
Sip -10°C cocktails at Amsterdam Icebar with a warm lounge welcome drink, jacket and gloves, plus two included drinks.
“Great place , this was our third visit to the ice bar . However his time it was overcrowded. I definitely think there should be a limit as to how many people are let in at any one time .”
Amsterdam city-centre canal cruise from Central Station: a 1-hour UNESCO canal-belt ride with audio in 19 languages, from $18.
“Lovely tour at night and funny captain! You don’t get to see so much of Amsterdam unless you book a tour like this. Food and drink available to purchase at the cafe beforehand.”
Roundtrip shuttle from Amsterdam to Keukenhof with official entry, guaranteed seats, and hop-on buses every 30 minutes.
“I fell in love with this place just amazing so beautiful will deffo be one of the reasons to return to amsterdam we made this our trip the day of my daughters 18th birthday and what a place for it 😍”
Guided 2-hour walk through Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter and WWII sites, ending by Anne Frank House. Small group, English guide. Tickets not included.
“This was hands down one of the best historic tours we had. Wonderful experience. Great guide. Highly recommend.”
Walk Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter with an expert guide, connect Anne Frank’s diary to WWII, and pause at memorial sites in 2 hours.
“We missed our scheduled tour by about 2 minutes. Manuel graciously allowed to join his slightly earlier tour, which was great”
From the canal ring to the great museums to the windmills and tulip fields, and every way to spend a day in the city.
