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I Amsterdam City Card: Access 70+ Attractions & Unlimited Public Transport

One card unlocks Amsterdam: museums, canal cruise, public transport, and bike rentals for 24-120 hours.

Everything you get: Enjoy access to 70+ museums and top attractions, unlimited city-wide public transport (metro, tram, bus, ferry), a classic Amsterdam canal cruise, and a full day of bike rental for 24/48/72/96/120 hours. Activate your card whenever and explore at your own pace.
Why choose this: Get this pass if you want to see top attractions at a discount, skip long ticketing queues with a digital pass & gain access to public transport.
Upgrades: Want to opt for a more immersive sightseeing experience? Select a pass with an audio guide offering key insights into the landmarks you’ll visit.

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One card unlocks Amsterdam: museums, canal cruise, public transport, and bike rentals for 24-120 hours.

Everything you get: Enjoy access to 70+ museums and top attractions, unlimited city-wide public transport (metro, tram, bus, ferry), a classic Amsterdam canal cruise, and a full day of bike rental for 24/48/72/96/120 hours. Activate your card whenever and explore at your own pace.
Why choose this: Get this pass if you want to see top attractions at a discount, skip long ticketing queues with a digital pass & gain access to public transport.
Upgrades: Want to opt for a more immersive sightseeing experience? Select a pass with an audio guide offering key insights into the landmarks you’ll visit.

Inclusions

Validity: Pass valid for 24/48/72/96/120 hours
Audio guides (based on option selected)
Access to:
- Museums: Rijksmuseum, Moco Museum, H’ART Museum & more
- Landmarks: Madame Tussauds, the Amsterdam Dungeon, ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo & more
- Bus tours and cruises: Amsterdam Circle Line B.V., Blue Boat Company, LOVERS Canal Cruises & more
- Guided tours: Amsterdam Self-Guided Food Tour
- Activities: Fun Forest, The Ultimate Flight Experience & more
- Transportation: Unlimited access to GVB public transport, including metros, trams, buses, ferries, and 24-hour bike rentals
- Discounts at the Heineken Experience, Our House, the Upside Down Amsterdam & more
- Get all details here.

Exclusions

Transportation to/from Schiphol Airport

Transport outside of Amsterdam and travel with NS
Visit to the Van Gogh Museum and Anne Frank House

Each attraction or landmark can only be visited once with this card.

Download the I amsterdam City Card app.
Follow the instructions in your post-booking email to add your City Card to your account.
Once you’re in Amsterdam, activate the card using the app. Your validity period begins when your card is activated.
To gain entry to attractions and public transport, simply scan the pass on your smartphone. Your pass will automatically get activated when you use your pass to enter the first attraction on the list.
Some attractions require you to make reservations or book timeslots. You can book them in advance using the app, before activating your card.
You can transfer your I amsterdam pass to friends or family via the app. Please note that you can only transfer each card once.

Validity:

Before activation: Valid for 1 year from the date of purchase.
After activation: Your pass is valid for the time selected during booking (24/48/72/96/120 hours).

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Visiting the Amsterdam Museum | Amsterdam Museum Tickets & Tours

The picturesque beauty of Amsterdam is home to an impressive collection of museums. Most of the museums like the Van Gogh Museum, Rijksmuseum, and Amsterdam Museum stand out due to their engaging and interactive approach to celebrating the city’s culture and heritage.

Previously known as Amsterdams Historisch Museum, the Amsterdam Museum is a popular museum, known for documenting the history of Amsterdam. It has a vast collection and hosts several public programs, exhibitions, and educational events to educate the locals and tourists about Amsterdam’s rich history.

Located at Kalverstraat, the museum is currently undergoing long-term renovation work that will last until 2025. In the interim, the new location for the museum is at Hermitage Amsterdam. Keep reading to find all the relevant information about Amsterdam Museum tickets, timings, and other details that can help you add the Amsterdam Museum to your travel list this season.

All Your Amsterdam Museum Ticket Options Explained

Skip the Line Tickets with Audio Guide

With these Amsterdam Museum skip-the-line tickets, bid adieu to the long ticketing queues in front of the attraction, and head straight inside the Amsterdam Museum.
Deepen your understanding of this marvelous city as you explore the museum with an audio guide available in 10 languages (English, Dutch, Russian, German, French, Chinese, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, and Spanish).
Book your Amsterdam Museum skip-the-line tickets and get access to multiple art and science exhibits at the Amsterdam Museum, like the Amsterdam DNA exhibit which gives you a deep insight into the history of the city; Amsterdam Gallery; interactive Little Orphanage exhibition shows; and many other fun exhibitions.

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Amsterdam City Card

With I amsterdam City Card, make the most of your visit as it provides you access to canal cruises, public transport, and popular attractions in the city of Amsterdam including the famous Amsterdam Museum.
Book the I amsterdam City Card while exploring the city as it is not only a time saving option but also helps you save a significant amount of money as along with skip the line access to multiple attractions, you also get to enjoy access to attractions and cruises at a discounted price.
Save big and enjoy the experience as you get access to over 60+ popular tourist attractions for a discounted price, along with a 1-hour canal cruise, Unlimited access to the city's public transport, a complimentary copy of Amsterdam magazine, and a complimentary city map.

Super Flexible Cancellation Policy

Book your Amsterdam Museum tickets online to enjoy a super flexible cancellation policy. Purchase your tickets online and get a full refund on canceling your Amsterdam Museum tickets up to 24h before the schedule. Please check your ticket details before purchasing.

Amsterdam Museum Highlights

Collection

The Amsterdam Museum boasts an astonishing collection of around 100,000 objects dating as far back as the Middle Ages. The paintings, archeological findings, models, and photographs on display paint a vibrant picture of the city’s evolution through the centuries. Also included in the vast collection are items belonging to the city orphanage and wedding rings from the history-making first gay wedding in the world.

Exhibitions

Amsterdam Museum hosts several interesting exhibitions, painting an interesting, colorful picture of the history of Amsterdam. The Panorama Amsterdam exhibition introduces visitors to important events in the history of Amsterdam starting from the 16th century in a bid to understand its past and design its future. Another great exhibition called the Solo Exhibition of Maaike Schoorel is located at the opulent Willet-Holthuysen House, where you can observe a stunning collection of ten paintings by the acclaimed painter.

Programs

The Amsterdam Museum aims to dynamically engage with the public through a series of thought-provoking public programs. The programs it hosts are mostly designed to educate the audience about different social issues. With the ‘Boys Do Cry’ and ‘Queer Gaze Tours’ programs, it honors the personal stories and shared journeys of the LGBTIQ+ community. Furthermore, the ‘Relevant Response: City and Conflict’ program takes an introspective look at the consequences of war with three intriguing episodes.

Plan Your Visit To Amsterdam Museum

Timings: Daily: 10 AM to 5 PM
Last Entry: 4 PM
Closed On: April 27th (King’s Day)
Best Time To Visit: The best time to visit the Amsterdam Museum is during the early morning hours, that is the initial opening hours to avoid the rush of the crowd. Being a popular attraction, the Amsterdam Museum sees a lot of crowds during the weekends.

Address: Amstel 51, 1018 DR Amsterdam, Netherlands
Note: The above-mentioned address is a temporary location for the museum from 2022 until 2025.
Find On Map.
By Bus: 22, 305, 347, 37, 397, 41
Nearest Stop: Amsterdam, Busstation Elandsgracht
By Metro: 52
Nearest Stop: Rokin
By Train: IC, ICD, SPR
Nearest Stop: Amsterdam Centraal Station
By Light Rail: 14, 24
Nearest Stop: Dam
By Car: Distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: 22.3 km.
Car Parking: Nationale Opera & Ballet, Waterlooplein, The Bank, Markenhoven; WeParc valet service

Visit the museum shop to buy souvenirs like jewelry, art books, and related merchandise.
Free wi-fi is available for use.
You can store backpacks, umbrellas, handbags, etc. in the cloakroom free of charge.
You can obtain one of the four lockers for a nominal fee.

The museum is wheelchair accessible.
There are three disabled toilets available on the premises.
You can avail one of the two disabled parking spaces if you carry a disabled parking license. Kindly make a prior reservation by mentioning the date, time, and duration of your visit. The space is subject to availability.

Visitors are required to be respectful of others and speak softly and walk around quietly at all times.
Carrying alcohol, narcotic substances, weapons, etc., is strictly prohibited.
Food and drinks from outside cannot be brought inside the museum.
Ensure that all the discarded items are dropped properly in the garbage bins.
Do not touch or cause damage to the furniture and/or the walls.

Red Light Secrets Museum: Get behind the scenes of the infamous Red Light District area and take an unforgettable tour of the life of a professional sex worker at the Red Light Secrets Museum.
Amsterdam Canal Cruise: Explore the iconic canals of Amsterdam by taking a luxurious canal cruise that takes you through the city and its historic center.
Skinny Bridge: Known as one of Amsterdam’s most romantic bridges, the wooden drawbridge is a popular attraction in Amsterdam as it is the perfect place to admire the scenery and people watch as the sun sets in the background.

Refrain from touching any of the invaluable artworks on display.
Only guide dogs and care dogs can accompany visitors to the museum. Other pets are not allowed inside the museum.
Photography is allowed inside the museum.
Use of a flash, selfie sticks, and tripods are not allowed inside the museum.
Take advantage of the opportunity to attend the Outsider Art Gallery and Artotheek for free.
It is recommended to buy the I amsterdam city card as it gives you access to some of the best attractions in the city at a discounted price.

All Your Questions About Amsterdam Museum Tickets Answered

Q. Where can I buy Amsterdam Museum tickets?

A. You can purchase Amsterdam Museum tickets online.

Q. What is the cost of Amsterdam Museum tickets?

A. There are multiple Amsterdam Museum tickets available online starting from € 18.

Q. Can I buy Amsterdam Museum tickets online?

A. Yes, you can buy the Amsterdam Museum tickets online.

Q. Can I get a discount on Amsterdam Museum tickets?

A. Yes, you can get a discount on Amsterdam Museum tickets by booking online. The Amsterdam Museum tickets are free for visitors aged 17 years and below. Please make sure to carry a valid ID for proof.

Q. What is the Amsterdam Museum?

A. The Amsterdam Museum is an interactive museum that aims not only to display its valuable collection but also to collaborate with the public in order to shape the city’s future while educating the visitors about the city’s rich history.

Q. How can I get access to the Amsterdam Museum?

A.You can access the Amsterdam Museum by buying tickets online or by purchasing a ticket physically from the ticket counter.

Q. Where is the Amsterdam Museum located?

A. The Amsterdam Museum is temporarily located at the Hermitage Amsterdam, Amstel 51, 1018 DR Amsterdam, the Netherlands, from March 9, 2022, until 2025.

Q. What are some of the highlights of the Amsterdam Museum?

A. The Little Orphanage exhibition, The Overseers of the Handboogdoelen by Bartholomeus van der Helst, and the oldest city map from 1538 are some of the highlights at the Amsterdam Museum.

Q. How to reach the Amsterdam Museum?

A. If you are in the city, you can travel to the Amsterdam Museum at Amstel via metro, train, bus, tram, and car.

Q. What are the timings of the Amsterdam Museum?

A. The Amsterdam Museum is open to visitors from 10 am to 5 pm all days of the week.

Q. What facilities are available in the Amsterdam Museum?

A. The Amsterdam Museum offers free wi-fi and cloakroom services to all its visitors. Additionally, you can avail of the lockers for a small fee.

Q. Is the Amsterdam Museum wheelchair accessible?

A. The Amsterdam Museum is accessible to wheelchair-bound patrons.

Q. Is photography allowed in the Amsterdam Museum?

A. Yes, photography is allowed in the Amsterdam Museum. However, the use of selfie sticks, flash photography, and tripods is prohibited.

Q. Is it worth visiting the Amsterdam Museum?

A. Yes, the Amsterdam Museum is a must-visit attraction as it offers a comprehensive insight into the extraordinary history of this flourishing city.