AMSTERDAM
Amsterdam’s best days out.
A short guide to the 15 best 1-hour experiences in Amsterdam, with what each one costs, how long it takes and who to book it through.
One-hour Amsterdam canal cruise on a small boat with drinks, Dutch cheese, and guided stories through historic neighborhoods.
Most Popular“Nice people working but I think we should have been with a group more our age (elderly). Interesting information about Amsterdam.”
Glide Amsterdam’s canals for about an hour on a quiet electric boat with a live guide, blankets, and major sights like Anne Frank and Rijksmuseum.
“We booked for an hour cruise and when we arrived we were invited to join a different cruise as the one we had booked was not running. We were very pleased that this was offered and it meant we were in a covered boat when it was a particularly cold/ windy day. The captain was…”
Timed Van Gogh Museum entry plus a 1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise with GPS audio. Save time, but check cruise instructions.
“these tickets did not work. They did not scan. We had to buy tickets at the museum because they didn’t go through and they said they have trouble with viator all the time. i want a refund now!”
Xtracold Amsterdam Icebar plus a 1-hour canal cruise. Thermal gear and 3 drinks included, with audio guide sightseeing.
“The Information were not correct, it was really difficult to find the Informations. It was not clear.”
Timed Heineken Experience plus a 1-hour canal cruise in Amsterdam. Interactive brewery visit with two drinks, then UNESCO-ring views.
“They are in different locations. The online information should give you more information. We enjoy both.”
Enjoy a 1-hour semi-open solar canal cruise from near Centraal Station with a 19-language audio guide and major Amsterdam sights.
“The canal trip was good but my audio died so I ditched it so missed out on the commentary. But if I return to Amsterdam would do it again.”
1-hour canal cruise plus skip-the-line NEMO Science Museum entry. UNESCO canals by boat, hands-on science on 5 floors.
“Les indications de lieu et d’horaires n’étaient pas claires et les 2 activités pas à côté donc un peu stressant avec les horaires qui finalement n’ont pas d’intérêt”
A one-hour evening canal cruise from Lovers Canal Cruises in Amsterdam with illuminated sights, onboard audio, and great photo chances from the water.
“Love tours was the guide Very nice one hour tour Captain was very funny and really exhibited and an impressive knowledge of the history of each area”
A 1-hour glass-roof canal cruise through UNESCO Amsterdam canals plus fast-track entry to Ripley’s Believe it or Not at Dam Square.
Skip-the-line Rijksmuseum ticket plus a 1-hour Lovers canal cruise with audio, all at a reasonable combo price and flexible timing.
“We were met by a very knowledgeable and friendly museum specialist and experienced a detailed and enjoyable tour. All questions were answered and everyone was pleased.”
1-hour Amsterdam evening canal cruise with a live skipper, warm blankets, and an onboard bar. Pass UNESCO canal-belt sights.
“We did a late night tour in winter and though it was dark it was fun and comfortable. We had just arrived in the city that evening and it was our first outing. We learned a lot of information about the city that we could then look for while walking around. Our tour guide was…”
Fast-track entry to Body Worlds Amsterdam plus a 1-hour canal cruise with audio guide for a smart, memorable half-day in town.
“not as expected, I expected to see cadavers, but in the end just the plastic models”
Skip-the-line access to the Stedelijk Museum plus a 1-hour canal cruise with GPS audio. Modern art and classic Amsterdam views.
“Súper buena”
Take a 1-hour Amsterdam rickshaw bike-taxi tour for canal views, historic houses, and a guided pass by the Red Light District—pickup included.
“Knowledgeable interesting driver.”
Pre-booked Madame Tussauds and a 1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise with GPS audio in 19 languages, great central value for $22.
“Great experience. Tickets were exactly as described. Wax museum was fabulous and the cruise was amazing”
From the canal ring to the far side of the IJ, and every way to see it.
