Amsterdam City Sightseeing Hop On Hop Off Tour

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All top attractions covered
All top attractions covered
Regular Schedule. Unlimited rides
Regular Schedule. Unlimited rides
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Last minute availability. Instant confirmation.
























Amsterdam cityscape with red hop-on hop-off bus near canal and historic buildings.
Amsterdam canal with tour boat, part of City Sightseeing 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Tour.
Amsterdam cityscape with iconic canal houses and a red Hop-On Hop-Off bus.
Amsterdam canal view with City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus and boat tour.
Amsterdam canal view with City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus and boat tour.
Amsterdam cityscape with red hop-on hop-off bus near canal and historic buildings.
Amsterdam canal with tour boat, part of City Sightseeing 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Tour.
Amsterdam cityscape with iconic canal houses and a red Hop-On Hop-Off bus.
Amsterdam canal view with City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus and boat tour.
Amsterdam canal view with City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus and boat tour.
Amsterdam cityscape with red hop-on hop-off bus near canal and historic buildings.
Amsterdam canal with tour boat, part of City Sightseeing 24-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Tour.
Amsterdam cityscape with iconic canal houses and a red Hop-On Hop-Off bus.
Amsterdam canal view with City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus and boat tour.
Amsterdam canal view with City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus and boat tour.
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City Sightseeing: Amsterdam Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Flexible duration
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Discover Amsterdam’s charm with its iconic museums, historic canals, and breathtaking architecture!

  • Explore Amsterdam your way with a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour, and visit your favorite spots as often as you like.
  • With buses every 20 minutes along a 9-stop route, you’ll pass by the city’s must-see attractions without the hassle of planning logistics.
  • Sit back and enjoy panoramic views from the double-decker bus while listening to an engaging audio guide, available in 18 languages.
  • Hop off to explore iconic neighborhoods like Leidseplein and Jordaan, or admire the stunning Neo-Renaissance architecture of the Royal Theater Carré.

Discover Amsterdam’s charm with its iconic museums, historic canals, and breathtaking architecture!

  • Explore Amsterdam your way with a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour, and visit your favorite spots as often as you like.
  • With buses every 20 minutes along a 9-stop route, you’ll pass by the city’s must-see attractions without the hassle of planning logistics.
  • Sit back and enjoy panoramic views from the double-decker bus while listening to an engaging audio guide, available in 18 languages.
  • Hop off to explore iconic neighborhoods like Leidseplein and Jordaan, or admire the stunning Neo-Renaissance architecture of the Royal Theater Carré.

Inclusions

  • 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
  • Access to Red Route
  • Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Hebrew, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Arabic, Turkish, Catalan, Indonesian, & Thai

Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points.

You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket. 

Red Route

First bus: 10am from stop 1 (Central Station East)

Last bus: 5pm from stop 1 (Central Station East)

Frequency: Every 20 mins

Popular stops: Gassan Diamonds, Heineken Experience, Museum Square

  • The buses are wheelchair accessible.
  • The hop-on hop-off tour remains closed on Apr 27, King’s Day.
  • Pets are not allowed on-board.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
  • These tickets are valid for 3 months from the date of purchase.
I Amsterdam City Card and SmartWalk Self-Guided Walking Tour in Amsterdam / Women looking into smartphone in Amsterdam
People using I Amsterdam City Card to visit landmarks
People using I Amsterdam City Card to visit landmarks
Tourist using I Amsterdam City Card for cycling
Canal view with traditional Dutch houses in Amsterdam during a self-guided walking tour.
Anne Frank House exterior with canal view in Amsterdam.
Royal Palace on Dam Square, Amsterdam with tourists exploring the historic architecture.
I Amsterdam City Card and SmartWalk Self-Guided Walking Tour in Amsterdam / Women looking into smartphone in Amsterdam
People using I Amsterdam City Card to visit landmarks
People using I Amsterdam City Card to visit landmarks
Tourist using I Amsterdam City Card for cycling
Canal view with traditional Dutch houses in Amsterdam during a self-guided walking tour.
Anne Frank House exterior with canal view in Amsterdam.
Royal Palace on Dam Square, Amsterdam with tourists exploring the historic architecture.
I Amsterdam City Card and SmartWalk Self-Guided Walking Tour in Amsterdam / Women looking into smartphone in Amsterdam
People using I Amsterdam City Card to visit landmarks
People using I Amsterdam City Card to visit landmarks
Tourist using I Amsterdam City Card for cycling
Canal view with traditional Dutch houses in Amsterdam during a self-guided walking tour.
Anne Frank House exterior with canal view in Amsterdam.
Royal Palace on Dam Square, Amsterdam with tourists exploring the historic architecture.
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Combo: I Amsterdam City Card + Self-Guided Walking Tour of Amsterdam

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Guided tour
  • Gain seamless access to 70+ Amsterdam attractions and a unique SmartWalk self-guided tour, all at a discounted combo deal.
  • Explore Amsterdam effortlessly with the I Amsterdam City Card, offering free entry to top museums and attractions including Rijksmuseum, H'ART, and Moco Museum.
  • Enjoy unlimited access to the city's public transportation, discounted entries, a free canal cruise, and a 24-hour bicycle rental with your I Amsterdam City Card.
  • Embark on an interactive adventure with the SmartWalk tour, discovering iconic highlights and hidden gems of Amsterdam via a multilingual WhatsApp guide.
  • Amp up your tour with €25 worth of discount vouchers for shops, restaurants, and museums, and answer fun questions to earn points along your SmartWalk journey.
  • Gain seamless access to 70+ Amsterdam attractions and a unique SmartWalk self-guided tour, all at a discounted combo deal.
  • Explore Amsterdam effortlessly with the I Amsterdam City Card, offering free entry to top museums and attractions including Rijksmuseum, H'ART, and Moco Museum.
  • Enjoy unlimited access to the city's public transportation, discounted entries, a free canal cruise, and a 24-hour bicycle rental with your I Amsterdam City Card.
  • Embark on an interactive adventure with the SmartWalk tour, discovering iconic highlights and hidden gems of Amsterdam via a multilingual WhatsApp guide.
  • Amp up your tour with €25 worth of discount vouchers for shops, restaurants, and museums, and answer fun questions to earn points along your SmartWalk journey.

Inclusions

I Amsterdam City Card

  • 24/48/72/96/120-hour validity
  • Access to attractions: Heineken Experience, Artis Royal Zoo, Canal Cruise & more
  • Access to outdoor activities: City Canal Cruise Blue Boat Company, Klimbos Fun Forest, Amsterdam Walking tour & more
  • Unlimited use of GVB public transport (bus, tram & metro)
  • Giveaways & discounts on concerts, theatres, rentals & more

SmartWalk Self-Guided Walking Tour

  • SmartWalk Amsterdam self-guided tour

I Amsterdam City Card

  • Tip: Use your card for a free bicycle rental and explore Amsterdam like a local.
  • Click here to see the list of all the attractions, museums, transport and cruises that are either free or discounted with your card.
  • Click here to view the map.

SmartWalk Self-Guided Walking Tour

  • Tip: Use the discount vouchers at local cafes for a traditional Dutch breakfast or lunch.
  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessiblity, Pram/Stroller Accessiblity.
  • The audio tour is available in English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish.
  • Pets are allowed on this tour.
  • For a SmartWalk, you will need a charged smartphone with a stable internet connection and WhatsApp.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Amsterdam City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off tours

City Sightseeing Amsterdam offers a convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour, allowing you to explore the city at your own pace. With multiple stops near top attractions, you can easily discover Amsterdam's iconic canals, museums, and landmarks while enjoying the flexibility to create your ideal itinerary.

Why choose the Amsterdam City Sightseeing tours?

Amsterdam City Sightseeing Bus Tours

Comprehensive coverage

The tour includes multiple stops at key landmarks, ensuring you can visit popular sites like museums, parks, and historical areas without missing anything.

Amsterdam City Sightseeing Tours

Flexibility

With the hop-on hop-off option, you can explore Amsterdam at your own pace, getting on and off the bus whenever you wish to discover attractions.

Informative commentary aboard Amsterdam City Sightseeing Tours

Informative commentary

Enjoy insightful audio commentary available in multiple languages, enhancing your experience by providing interesting facts and stories about Amsterdam's rich history.

Amsterdam City Sightseeing Bus Tours

Convenient access

Buses run frequently, providing easy access to various parts of the city, making it simple to navigate Amsterdam's vibrant neighborhoods and attractions.

Amsterdam City Sightseeing Combination Tours

Combination options

Many tickets include additional benefits, like a canal cruise, allowing you to experience Amsterdam's scenic waterways alongside its famous streets and attractions.

Amsterdam City Sightseeing routes, stops and maps

Amsterdam City Sightseeing Bus Tours Red Route

Red Route

This route offers a comprehensive tour of key attractions, including the Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank House, and the iconic Heineken Experience. It's a perfect way to experience Amsterdam's cultural and historical landmarks.

  • First stop: Central Station West
  • Timings: 10am to 5pm
  • Frequency: Every 20 minutes
  • Number of stops: 10
  • Full loop duration: 65 minutes

Suggested Amsterdam City Sightseeing Itineraries

Amsterdam in 1 day/24 hours
Amsterdam City Sightseeing Bus Tour

If you have just one day in Amsterdam, choose the Red Route of the City Sightseeing tours to explore top attractions.

  • Start at the Rijksmuseum to admire world-famous art.
  • Hop off at the Heineken Experience to learn about Dutch brewing.
  • Visit the Anne Frank House for a poignant historical insight.
  • Explore the charming canals at the Jordaan district.
  • Stop by the Van Gogh Museum to see iconic works.
  • End the day at the bustling Dam Square for shopping and dining.

City Sightseeing Amsterdam tips

  • Plan ahead: Check the route maps and schedules beforehand to maximize your sightseeing experience.
  • Start early: Begin your day early to avoid crowds at popular attractions.
  • Pre-book: Book your tickets in advance to avoid waiting in long lines.
  • Use the app: Download the City Sightseeing app for live bus tracking, routes, and schedules to optimize your journey.
  • Combo tickets: Consider purchasing combo tickets that give you added perks like a canal cruise, walking tours, discounts, and access to top attractions in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam City Sightseeing: FAQ's

How do City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off buses work in Amsterdam?

The buses allow passengers to board and disembark at designated stops along various routes, providing flexibility to explore Amsterdam's attractions at your own pace.

What is included in a Amsterdam City Sightseeing Tour ticket?

Tickets include unlimited HOHO access to City Sightseeing buses for 24 hours, audio commentary in multiple languages, 1-hour canal cruise, and entry to Gassan Diamond Factory in Amsterdam.

How often are the Amsterdam City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off buses?

Buses run every 20 minutes.

How many Amsterdam City Sightseeing routes are there?

There is only one route - the Red Route - covering major attractions.

Are there audio guides on the Amsterdam City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus tours?

Yes, audio guides are available in multiple languages, providing commentary on the city’s famous landmarks and history.

Are the Amsterdam City Sightseeing bus tours accessibility-friendly?

Yes, the tours are accessibility-friendly, with buses equipped to accommodate passengers with mobility issues and offering audio guides in multiple languages.

How long is my ticket valid for?

Tickets are valid for 24 hours from the time of first use.