About these activities
- Free visit to Gassan Diamonds
- Most relaxed way to discover Amsterdam
- Sail through Amsterdam’s 17th century canal ring
See Amsterdam from every angle
By combining the Amsterdam Sightseeing bus with our 1-hour canal cruise from Central Station, you can discover the Dutch capital from both water and land. To make it even more convenient the bus has a stop at the departure point of our canal boat, so you can hop off the bus and onto the boat.
You choose at what time of the day you want to take the canal cruise, while you have access to the City Sightseeing bus for 24 hours. So you can plan your route through Amsterdam exactly as you want to and visit as many attractions during the day as you like.
Amsterdam Sightseeing bus tour
Amsterdam is a compact city, with many attractions within walking distance from each other. But usually if you don’t want a similar experience one after another, you’ll have to travel to a different part of the city for your next adventure. With the Hop-on Hop-off bus tour Amsterdam you easily and quickly make your way around the city and enjoy some sightseeing along the way.
The City Sightseeing Amsterdam bus has 9 stops around the city centre, near all the best attractions of the city. Along the way, you can listen to an audio guide in 16 different languages to learn more about the city and its sights. And don’t forget to hop-off at Gassan Diamonds for a free tour, see the diamond factory and learn all about diamonds and diamond cuts.
- Download the Free City Sightseeing Amsterdam App (App Store)
- Download the Free City Sightseeing Amsterdam App (Google Playstore)
Amsterdam Canal Cruise
Our Amsterdam canal cruise is the perfect addition to a Hop on Hop off tour bus ticket. During the hour-long cruise, you’ll discover the beautiful canal belt of the ‘Venice of the North.' The Amsterdam canal cruise is truly one of Amsterdam’s highlights, it’s no wonder that the 100km-long canal belt is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Marvel at the three most famous canals of the city, the Keizersgracht, Prinsengracht, and Herengracht, alongside which wealthy spice merchants constructed grand houses during the Dutch Golden Age. Our Amsterdam canal cruise is significantly enriched by an audio guide, in 19 languages, packed with fascinating information about the city's history.