Amsterdam: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Boat options
De Negen Straatjes, Amsterdam
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.
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Boat Tour in Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off bus and boat tour, suitable for independent travelers seeking flexible sightseeing.
Highlights
- Discover Amsterdam’s main attractions using the hop-on hop-off bus and canal boat
- Convenient stops near top sites like Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Heineken Experience
- Free onboard Wi-Fi on both bus and boat
- GPS audio guide available in 19 languages for the canal cruise
- Customize your visit by hopping on and off at your preferred locations
Description
Board the bus or canal boat and explore Amsterdam with the freedom to hop on and off at any of the designated stops. Ticket options include access for the bus, boat, or both to suit your itinerary.
The bus route has nine stops throughout the city center. Use the audio guide in 18 languages to learn about Amsterdam’s landmarks as you ride. You can hop off for a free tour at Gassan Diamonds or visit stops near major museums.
The canal boat offers a different perspective from the water. Stops are conveniently located close to the bus stops, allowing easy transfers between land and canal tours. Cruise along Amsterdam’s UNESCO world-heritage canals totaling over 100 kilometers.
Enjoy views of the Keizersgracht, Prinsengracht, and Herengracht canals, and see historic merchant houses lining the waterways.
Includes
- 24-hour or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus and boat ticket (depending on option chosen)
- Audio guide in multiple languages
- City map
- Wi-Fi access on board
Excludes
- Admission tickets to attractions
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
Important Information
- Bus operates daily from 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM
- Bus route duration is 60 to 75 minutes
- Boat operates daily from 9:30 AM until 7:45 PM
- Stop locations available via the City Sightseeing Amsterdam app
- Child tickets available for ages 4-13
- Children 0-3 years enter free when accompanied by a paying adult
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and check weather conditions before your trip. Book tickets in advance to secure your preferred date and time.