

National Maritime Museum (Het Scheepvaartmuseum) Tours and Tickets
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Housed in a massive former naval storehouse constructed in 1656, the National Maritime Museum (Het Scheepvaartmuseum is dedicated to showcasing 500 years of Amsterdam’s maritime history. Highlights include the full-size replica Dutch East India Company ship ‘Amsterdam’ moored alongside the museum and the interactive ‘the tale of the whale’ exhibit. Adults and children alike will discover how the sea has shaped and influenced Dutch culture.
Daily 9am-5pm
Kattenburgerplein 1, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1018 KK
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Amsterdam Canal Cruise in Classic River Boat With Drinks & Dutch Cheese
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Cruise down the famous canals of Amsterdam during this 60-minute (for travel date before 1 July duration of 75 min) boat tour. Hop aboard the classic wooden saloon boat and sit back and enjoy the beautiful city pass you by. See landmarks while nibbling on Dutch cheese and having a drink.
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US$31.59
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All inclusive Canal Tour by Captain Jack (Traveller's Choice Award 2021)
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Cruising the canals of Amsterdam is a must for first-time visitors to the city. This family-friendly cruise provides a personalized experience with a small boat and a maximum of 20 passengers on-board. Get to know each other as you sip drinks, tuck into snacks, and enjoy entertaining commentary from Captain Jack. Cruise around the UNESCO-listed canal ring, spot landmarks including the Rijksmuseum and the Anne Frank House, and hear fun facts and stories about Amsterdam as you discover the city.
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Amsterdam 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station
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Discover the beautiful city of Amsterdam, known as the ‘Venice of the North,’ from the water on this sightseeing cruise. After reserving your preferred departure time, skip past any lines and set off on the UNESCO-listed waterways aboard a glass-topped canal boat. Glide under pretty bridges, past 17th-century buildings and landmarks like the Anne Frank House, and learn about the city’s history from the audio guide.
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Amsterdam Open Boat Canal Cruise - Live Guide - from Anne Frank House
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Glide through Amsterdam's canals in style and comfort aboard a 100% electric, luxury boat. Settle into comfy cushioned seats, and warm up with provided blankets and a drink from the cash bar if the weather is chilly. The cruise departs multiple times daily from the Anne Frank House, so it's easy to fit into most sightseeing itineraries.
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Amsterdam National Maritime Museum Skip-the-line-Ticket
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Visit the Netherlands' National Maritime Museum in Amsterdam with skip-the-line admission. Learn all about the golden age of Dutch maritime history as you wander the exhibits, which include naval artifacts and a replica of the ‘Amsterdam,’ an East Indiaman ship moored next to the museum.
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Amsterdam Evening Canal Cruise
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Cruising around Amsterdam’s canals is a quintessential experience for visitors to the city. With this tour, see the city at its most magical as you set sail on an evening cruise. Glide past the lively waterfront bars and cafés, spot illuminated landmarks such as Amsterdam Centraal Station and the Anne Frank House, and admire the glittering city skyline from the water.
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Amsterdam Guided Evening Canal Cruise with Bar on Board
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Cruise through Amsterdam the modern way, by small electric boat with a bar on an evening tour. A fun alternative to standing in a crowded bar, the cruise offers a sociable way to see Amsterdam's landmarks as day turns to night. Illuminated bridges and attractions like the Western Church are among the sights.
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1 hour Luxury Canal Cruise in Amsterdam (Best Day Cruise Worldwide)
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Get a front-row peek at top sights in Amsterdam from the comfort of an electric-powered boat during this luxury canal cruise. Settle into a spacious open-air deck with cushioned seats and blankets, heated on chilly days. Listen to stories and commentary from a live guide as you glide past attractions like Leiden Square, the Statue of Anne Frank, and Rembrandt House.
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Amsterdam: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Boat Option
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See Amsterdam at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off bus tour, including the option of 1-Hour Amsterdam Canal Cruise. Select a 24- or 48-hour ticket with 11 bus stops around town, enhanced by optional sightseeing around Amsterdam’s postcard-perfect network of waterways on the canal cruise. From the open-top double-decker bus, you pass by the Anne Frank House, National Maritime Museum, Heineken Experience and eclectic neighborhoods like Jordaan and the historical Red Light District, where you can disembark to explore.
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US$25.70
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Amsterdam Pizza Dinner Cruise Including Drinks
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Glide through the canals of Amsterdam on a dinner cruise that features great views of the illuminated city. Learn about Amsterdam’s history and culture from your onboard guide as you dine on a original New York pizza accompanied by beverages such as beer, wine, soft drinks, and water. Top off your meal with a delicious brownie as your boat winds through the picturesque waterways of the Dutch capital.
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Amsterdam 1-Hour Canal Cruise with Live Guide
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The combination of foot, bike, car and bus traffic on the cobblestone streets of Amsterdam can be overwhelming, so experience Amsterdam in peace from the water. Experience the city’s waterways from a unique vantage point on this canal tour while a local guide gives you insight on the history and architecture of this beautiful city. Get a great price when you book this cruise online.
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Amsterdam Evening Canal Cruise Including Pizza and Drinks
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Pair pizza with an evening cruise along Amsterdam’s canals and you have this dream of a dinner, perfect for the family. Admire Amsterdam’s top attractions from the water as you dig into delicious pizza. Onboard commentary and the city’s twinkling lights illuminate your Amsterdam canal cruise.
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Amsterdam Open Boat Tour With Live Guide and Unlimited Drinks
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The best way to explore the UNESCO-listed Amsterdam Canal Ring is indisputably by boat. Get a different perspective of the Dutch capital while avoiding the crowds on land during this relaxing canal cruise that, unlike other similar tours, includes unlimited Heineken beer, wine, and soft drinks for a budget-friendly price. Plus, several departure times throughout the day mean you can slot the cruise into almost any schedule.
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Amsterdam Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Short and highly selective information in the audio commentary for tourist attractions in around Amsterdam
Highlights of this Self-Guided Audio Tour
• It allows you to go as per your own convenience of time, pace and locations; skip the content that doesn't interest you and listen longer with content that does interest you.
• Not necessary to download any location tracking apps, Audio guide can be listen it on online (or) offline.
•Available in multiple languages, you can choose the one which you’re more comfortable with.
• It is one of the best option with lowest price when compared to hiring a tour guide.
•If you have any questions about any attractions, No worries we will answer in your language instantly by message.
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Amsterdam Wine and Cheese Evening Cruise
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Unwind from busy sightseeing or set the mood for a romantic night on this relaxing cruise along Amsterdam’s fabled canals. Aboard a glass-enclosed boat, admire beautiful waterfront views of the UNESCO-listed canals as you sip wine and enjoy delicious snacks. It’s the perfect way to wrap up a day and cozy up with that special someone.
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Best Canal Cruise Amsterdam
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See Amsterdam from a perspective often missed by visitors on a boat cruise through the canal. In addition to frame-worthy views of the city’s banks, the tour features commentary and anecdotes about landmarks seen along the way, from the hip Joordan neighborhood to a canal once painted by Claude Monet. A small group size ensures an personal experience and plenty of time for questions.
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Amsterdam Highlights 1-Hour Canal Cruise With Audioguide
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From the peaceful atmosphere of a luxury, glass-enclosed boat, enjoy the highlights of Amsterdam along its UNESCO-listed canals during this cruise. Hear narrated commentary on the sites along the way, including the Anne Frank House, the Golden Bend, the National Maritime Museum, and the Skinny Bridge. With a variety of departure times available, this picturesque and comprehensive overview by water is easy to fit into your day of sightseeing.
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Luxury Canal Tour with Local Live Guide - Sightseeing - from Rijkmuseum
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See the sights of Amsterdam from a luxury canal boat on a cruise from the Rijksmuseum. Aboard an electric boat, you’ll see the sights of the city in an eco-friendly way, passing along the smaller canals that the large boats can’t access. A local skipper and host provide commentary about the sights as you cruise.
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Amsterdam Canals Small-Group Boat Tour with Captain Jack
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Discover the UNESCO-listed Amsterdam Canal Ring (Grachtengordel) on a cruise captained by Captain Jack, who has lived in the Netherlands’ capital for his entire life. You’ll explore in a group limited to only six passengers, so you enjoy an intimate experience and receive personalized attention from your guide.
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Small Open Boat Cruise through Amsterdam (max 12 guests)
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Admire Amsterdam’s top attractions without having to contend with the crowds on land during a cruise of the UNESCO-listed Canal Ring (Grachtengordel). Enjoy an intimate atmosphere in a small group limited to 12 people, as you sail past city highlights such as the Red Light District, Magere Brug (Skinning Bridge), and Zuiderkerk (Southern Bridge).
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US$27.84
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All Inclusive Amsterdam Evening Cruise by Captain Jack Amsterdam
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Amsterdam by night is magical, with the street lights and gables reflected in the dark waters of the canal. Feel the romance on this classic canal cruise, in an open boat with a quiet (and sustainable) electric engine, plus an onboard bar. You’ll see sights from Jordaan to the Houseboat Museum, Amstel and the Westerkerk, and make memories that will last a lifetime.
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Madame Tussauds Amsterdam & 1-Hour Canal Cruise
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Maximize your time in the heart of Amsterdam with a trip to Madame Tussauds followed by a one-hour cruise through some of Amsterdam’s many canals. First, explore Madame Tussauds’ collection of life-like celebrities and historical figures. Then enjoy the city's 17th-century houses, bridges, churches and cobblestone streets from the unique perspective of a canal boat. Save time and money by booking these experiences together.
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Private Dinner Cruise Amsterdam - 2hrs boat tour incl. drinks & 2-course dinner
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Treat yourself to an Amsterdam dinner cruise with a difference, and book a private experience with food from a favorite city restaurant. Before the canal cruise starts, you’ll choose from a selection of popular Amsterdam restaurants for your group. Then, once on board, you’ll each choose a 2-course meal and drinks from the menu. Crowd-free sights of Amsterdam attractions like the Magere Brug are included on the route.
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US$347.98
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Private Boat Tour - 90 Min incl. welcome drink on historic saloon boat
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Step aboard an historic saloon boat, built in 1912 and considered a floating monument, for a 90-minute private cruise. You'll travel with just your private group of 12 people and a guide, sipping drinks while you float by some of the city's top landmarks. Your guide will tailor their commentary to your interests and answer any questions.
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US$203.43
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- NEMO Science Museum
- Dutch Resistance Museum (Amsterdams Verzetsmuseum)
- Artis Amsterdam Royal Zoo (Natura Artis Magistra)
- Micropia
- National Holocaust Museum
- National Holocaust Memorial (Hollandsche Schouwburg)
- Portuguese Synagogue
- De Gooyer Windmill
- Jewish Historical Museum (Joods Historisch Museum)
- New Market Square (Nieuwmarkt)
- Rembrandt House Museum (Museum Het Rembrandthuis)
- Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug)
- Waterlooplein Market
- Zuiderkerk (Southern Church)
- Amsterdam Red Light District (De Wallen)