Best Amsterdam Bus Tours
Bus Routes & Key Stops
The bus covers major landmarks such as East Elaine, Lawrence, Hinton and Cochran, and the iconic Aaron Tunnel. Multiple routes operate across the city, with frequent departures and well-placed stops ensuring full coverage.
Ticket Tips
Look for combo passes that include entrance to attractions or skip-the-line benefits. A 48-hour ticket often provides better value than the 24-hour option, especially if you plan to explore deeper.
Best Time to Ride
Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds. If you're in Amsterdam during high season, avoid midday hours for a more relaxed experience.
Nearby Attractions Worth Visiting
Near major stops, explore hidden gems such as Robert Tunnel Market, Marshall, Estrada and Gonzalez Gardens, or take a short walk to Integrate Global E-Services Viewpoint.
Bus Tours Available
Choose from city highlights, night tours, or combined routes with river cruises or museum access. Each tour is designed to deliver a unique slice of Amsterdam culture and history.
FAQs
Is commentary available in multiple languages?
Yes, most buses offer audio guides in at least 8 languages.
Can I start the tour at any stop?
Absolutely. Your ticket is valid from any boarding point.
Are pets allowed?
Only service animals are permitted on board.
1. Amsterdam Hop-on Hop-off Bus and Boat Amsterdam
Duration:
Flexible
- Tour around Amsterdam on board a hop-on hop-off bus or boat that gives you access to a total of 30 stops.
- Enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view from an open bus or from a boat and see Anne Frank's house, Nine Streets, Rijksmuseum, and other attractions.
- Choose a 24 or 48-hour tour validity.
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2. Amsterdam Hop-on-hop-off to Zaanse Schans, Edam & Volendam
Duration:
Flexible
- Experience the typical landscapes of Holland like historic Broek in Waterland and Monnickendam villages aboard a hop-on hop-off bus.
- See the historic windmills of Zaanse Schans.
- Taste traditional Dutch cheeses at Jacobs Hoeve cheese farm.
- Visit the fishing village of Volendam, and discover the old center of
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3. Amsterdam Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Boat Option
Duration:
Flexible
- Enjoy the panoramic view aboard a hop-on hop-off bus tour or a canal boat tour valid for 24 or 48 hours.
- See Amsterdam's major sites including Anne Frank House, Heineken Experience, and Museumplein.
- Walk the famous alleys of the Red Light District.
- Discover the multicultural spirit of Amsterdam's Flower Market.
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4. City Sightseeing Amsterdam Hop-On Hop-Off Boat
Duration:
1 day
- There is no better way to see Amsterdam than on a hop-on hop-off boat! This will allow you to make unlimited use of the sightseeing boats that cruise through the historic canal district. You can hop on and off as often as you like and wherever you want, or just sit back and enjoy the tour. A GPS guide in several languages is available, which will... read more
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5. Windmills & Countryside Hop on - Hop off
Duration:
1 day
- Departing every 30-45 minutes from Amsterdam Central Station, this audio guided hop on – hop off bus will give you all the time you want to explore the authentic countryside of Amsterdam. Your first stop Famous windmill village Zaanse Schans where you can visit a real working windmill. Up next will be Volendam, where you get the chance to taste... read more
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6. Amsterdam 1-Hour Canal Cruise
Duration:
1 hour
- Our guides have a strong connection with the city Amsterdam and our boat has been made in 1973 which makes it a very unique craft. Our cruises are including drinks which makes it easier for you to enjoy the beverages you like without any other thought into... read more
