Madame Tussauds Amsterdam Tickets

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Madame Tussauds Amsterdam | Lifelike celebrity replicas

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, in Dam Square, mesmerizes with over 85 lifelike celeb figures, including Queen Máxima, Michael Jackson, and Albert Einstein. Inside, themed galleries feature multimedia effects, including visual projections and soundscapes, as well as immersive experiences, ensuring that your visit to the museum is as fun as possible!

Why visit Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

  • Diverse figures: Madame Tussauds Amsterdam boasts over 85 meticulously crafted celebrity figures showcasing an impressive lineup from the fields of music, sports, royalty, and movies—from Lady Gaga to Cristiano Ronaldo and Van Gogh. 
  • Immersive experiences: The museum offers several interactive activities, including singing on stage with pop icons, green screen photo ops with celebrity backdrops, or the 3D experience in Marvel© Avengers. 
  • Modern multimedia effects: Animatronics, dynamic lighting, and sound effects make this attraction more than just a wax museum—it's a captivating multimedia experience where the figures almost seem to breathe.
  • Cultural insight: Uncover history and culture at this museum, where figures like Rembrandt and the Dalai Lama highlight pivotal moments and contributions. Royal exhibits and interactive displays enrich your understanding of the Netherlands' past and present.

Things to know before you book Madame Tussauds Amsterdam tickets

  • Types of tickets: Madame Tussauds Amsterdam is a popular attraction, and tickets sell out quickly. Booking your tickets in advance online is highly recommended to secure your preferred date and time slot—choose between standard entry tickets or combo tickets.
  • What’s included: Your Madame Tussauds tickets include admission to Madame Tussauds Amsterdam and all its interactive exhibits and the various themed zones. Interact with the figures, pose for photos, and sing, dance, or rampwalk with your favorite stars. You can explore the museum at your own pace, typically allowing for a visit duration of 1 to 1.5 hours.
  • Combo tickets: Book combo tickets with other popular attractions in the city for a more comprehensive and discounted experience. In addition to Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, visit the Amsterdam Dungeon, the Heineken Experience, the Rijksmuseum, or go on a 1-hour Amsterdam Canal cruise. Booking combo tickets online saves you money compared to purchasing individual tickets.
  • Re-entry: Once you leave the attraction, you will need to purchase a new ticket to re-enter.
  • Accessibility: Madame Tussauds Amsterdam is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators. However, due to regulations, only a limited number of wheelchair users are allowed at a time. Your wheelchair must have a maximum length of 120cm, a width of 90cm, and a weight of 250kg to fit in the wheelchair lift. If you cannot move through the attraction on your own, a companion will be able to enter free of charge. Guide dogs are also permitted.
  • Age restrictions: Children aged 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult over the age of 18.
  • Special effects: Be aware that some areas may use special effects like sudden loud noises and strobe lighting. Visitors with high blood pressure, heart conditions, or other pre-existing medical conditions can ask the staff to avoid these areas.
  • Wax figures availability: While Madame Tussauds Amsterdam aims to have all its figures on display at all times, it's not guaranteed that every single figure will be available during your visit. The figures may be temporarily removed from display for regular maintenance, cleaning, and repairs, or to make space for new figures.
  • Best time to visit: To avoid the largest crowds, consider visiting on weekdays (Monday to Thursday), either in the morning right after opening or later in the afternoon (2-3 hours before closing). Weekends and public holidays are generally the busiest.

Which Madame Tussauds Amsterdam ticket is best for you

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If you are short on time

Go for: Standard tickets
Guide: No

  • With standard entry tickets, gain access to 80+ celebrity figures, from Ariana Grande and Lionel Messi to Martin Garrix and Barack Obama.
  • Enjoy the convenience of same-day entry or save money with advance purchase tickets, optimizing your visit and budget.

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Madame Tussauds Amsterdam Combo Tickets

If you want to explore beyond

Go for: Combo tickets
Guide: Audio guide, depending on the ticket

  • Save time and money with a combo ticket—skip separate purchases and enjoy bundled access to multiple attractions.
  • Pair Madame Tussauds with the Amsterdam Dungeon, a 1-hour canal cruise, the Heineken Experience, or the Rijksmuseum.

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Explore Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam - Hollywood stars

A-List

Encounter lifelike wax figures of stars like Leonardo DiCaprio, Lady Gaga, Johnny Depp, and Jennifer Aniston. The figures are posed dynamically to reflect iconic movie scenes or live performances, enhancing realism.

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam- Royals

Royals

The museum's Royals section features lifelike figures of Dutch royals like King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima. The zone has beautiful and detailed regal decor and interactive experiences like sitting on Princess Beatrix's throne.

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam- Sports

Sports Heroes

Feel the adrenaline surge as you stand alongside sports icons like Virgil van Dijk, Jutta Leerdam, John Cruijff, Rico Verhoeven, and more. Engage in interactive football games, learn about athletes' training and achievements, and enjoy sports-themed decor.

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam - Musicians

Music

Sing alongside lifelike figures of Bob Marley and Ed Sheeran, record duets with Elton John, and dance with Beyoncé. The section features iconic artists across genres—Tina Turner, Justin Bieber, and Davina Michelle—set in dynamic, concert-like poses.

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam- Art

I AM ART

This section features legends like Van Gogh, Rembrandt, Mondriaan, and Dalí, with detailed decor reflecting iconic art styles and movements. Engage with interactive setups like stepping into Van Gogh's Starry Night and experiencing Mondrian's vibrant patterns.

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam- Marvel Superheroes 

MARVEL© AVENGERS

Join forces with Marvel's greatest superheroes, including Iron Man, Thor, and Shuri. Unleash your inner hero as you engage with interactive elements such as lifting Thor’s hammer, exploring Tony Stark’s lab, and wandering around the 3D film sets.

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Fashion Stars

The Fashion section features style legends such as Rihanna and Anna Wintour. Experience the thrill of a runway show, delve into fashion history through detailed exhibits, and capture moments with top fashion figures like Heidi Klum, Naomi Campbell, and Kendall Jenner.

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam-Amsterdam DJs 

DJ’s

Get into the rhythm with the DJ’s section, featuring detailed figures of Tiësto, Armin van Buuren, Martin Garrix, and Hardwell. Groove in an interactive dance area, experience live DJ vibes, and capture selfies with icons like Afrojack.

TV-studio

This area is designed to make you feel like you're right in the heart of a live television production, surrounded by faces from the world of entertainment. Get up close to renowned TV stars and presenters, including Chantal Janzen, Freek Vonk, and Joop van den Ende.

World Leaders

Come face-to-face with some of the most influential political and spiritual figures from across the globe, past and present, including Barack Obama, Angela Merkel, and the Dalai Lama. It's a chance to "meet" the personalities you typically only see in news headlines or history books.

Movies

In the Movies zone, you'll find elaborate sets and backdrops designed to make you feel like you're on a movie set or walking the red carpet. Pose alongside Daniel Craig, strike a pose with Marilyn Monroe, or create your own unique photo with Shrek and Fiona.

Dutch Bar

Step directly into the warm and inviting atmosphere of a traditional Dutch pub for an authentic slice of Dutch culture. Enjoy a drink with André Hazes Sr., the legendary 'King of Levenslied' (Dutch folk music), and his son André Hazes Jr., among other cherished cultural figures.

Plan your visit to Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam - Timings

Daily: 10am to 8pm

Last entry: 6:30pm

Best time to visit: Avoid school holidays and public holidays at all costs. Target weekdays, specifically Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday. Visit immediately after opening (10am–11:30am) or the last few hours before closing (3pm–5pm) on a weekday to avoid tour groups and families with younger children.

Address: Dam 20, 1012 NP, Amsterdam | Find on Maps

  • By metro: 51, 53, 54
    Nearest station: Rokin

  • By tram: 2, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, or 24 
    Nearest stop: Dam

  • By train: SPR or IC
    Nearest station: Amsterdam Central Station

  • By bike: MacBike
    Nearest parking: Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

  • Photographers: There are professional photographers in the museum to capture your moments with the stars, providing you with memorable souvenirs. You can purchase photos and create custom glass cube souvenirs in the shop.
  • Washrooms: Clean, accessible washrooms are conveniently located throughout the museum for your use.
  • Cafe: The museum's on-site cafe, Café De Gouden Bitterbal, offers snacks such as Bitterballen and beverages like freshly tapped local brews.
  • Wi-Fi: Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the museum lets you share experiences and access information during your visit.
  • First aid: First aid services are available for emergencies, ensuring your safety throughout the museum.
  • Pram/strollers: Buggies and prams are also allowed inside the museum.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
  • Wheelchair access: Madame Tussauds is wheelchair and rollator-friendly, but due to fire regulations, only two wheelchair users are allowed at once. However, battery-operated electric wheelchairs or scooters are not permitted.
  • Lift access: Elevators are available for easy access to all floors.
  • Guide dogs: Assistance dogs are welcome on the premises.
  • Free carer ticket: If you need assistance, a companion can enter for free, but you must reserve a ticket and time slot 48 hours in advance by emailing info@madametussauds.nl.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam - Visitor Tips
  • Combine your Madame Tussauds visit with nearby attractions like the Amsterdam Dungeon or a canal cruise for a full day of exploration.
  • Check for any special events or temporary exhibitions during your visit to improve your experience.
  • Allow ample time to fully explore the museum and enjoy the detailed craftsmanship of the wax figures.
  • While you can rush through in an hour, plan for 1 to 1.5 hours to comfortably explore and take all the photos you want. If you're a big fan of celebrity culture or photography, you might even spend a bit longer.
  • Visit the surrounding area of Dam Square for shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam - Rules
  • Wax figures: Respect the figures and refrain from touching, sitting on, or damaging them.
  • Photography: Personal photography is allowed, but the use of flash photography or the use of tripods is not allowed.
  • Food and drinks: Food and drinks are not allowed near the wax replicas.
  • Conduct: Be mindful of other visitors and maintain appropriate behavior throughout your visit.
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  • Head to one of these restaurants near Madame Tussauds Amsterdam:

  • Hollandse Gebakkraam (23 m): A traditional Dutch pastry stand that offers a variety of delicious pastries and treats. It is a popular spot known for its authentic and mouth-watering Dutch baked goods.
  • Restaurant Bougainville (57 m): A sophisticated establishment renowned for its avant-garde meat and seafood dishes.
  • ROYAL98 (110 m): This restaurant is renowned for its luxurious ambiance, exceptional service, and wide range of high-quality products and services.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam - Nearby
  • Dam Square (33 m): Just a stone's throw away from Madame Tussauds, Dam Square is a bustling hub with historical significance, featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
  • Anne Frank House (800 m): This poignant and immersive experience provides insight into Anne Frank's life during World War II.
  • Van Gogh Museum (2.2 km): Located near the Rijksmuseum, the Van Gogh Museum showcases the remarkable works of the renowned artist Vincent van Gogh.

Beyond Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

Amsterdam Dungeon

The Amsterdam Dungeon offers an interactive journey through 500 years of Amsterdam's dark history, blending live actors, special effects, and theatrical sets. See gruesome historical events and legends brought to life through 11 shows.

Heineken Experience

The Heineken Experience is an interactive tour located in Heineken's first brewery. Delve into the brand's history and the brewing process through multimedia exhibits, with highlights including sensory experiences, interactive games, and two complimentary Heinekens.

Rijksmuseum

Visit the national museum of the Netherlands, showcasing over 800 years of Dutch art and history. It is world-renowned for its extensive collection of Dutch Golden Age masterpieces, including Rembrandt's The Night Watch and Vermeer's The Milkmaid.

Frequently Asked Questions about Madame Tussauds Amsterdam tickets

How far in advance can I book tickets?

Typically, you can book tickets several weeks to a few months in advance. Booking further in advance is especially good for popular dates.

Is Madame Tussauds Amsterdam suitable for a family with kids?

Absolutely! Madame Tussauds Amsterdam is family-friendly, with interactive exhibits and fun celebrity figures that children will love.

Are there any age restrictions?

While there are no general age restrictions for entry, children aged 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult over the age of 18. Children under 2 years old have free admission.

How long should I plan to spend at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam?

Plan to spend about 1-2 hours at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam to fully enjoy the exhibits, take photos, and interact with the displays.

What if I'm running late for my timed entry ticket?

If you have a timed entry ticket and anticipate being late, it's advisable to contact Madame Tussauds Amsterdam directly. While they may try to accommodate minor delays, entry is subject to availability for later time slots, and you might have to wait.

Are there specific peak times within a day that are busier than others?

Yes, generally the busiest times are midday, between 12pm and 3pm, regardless of the day of the week. Mornings right after opening (after the initial rush of the first 30-60 mins) and the last few hours before closing tend to be less crowded. Weekends and school holidays are universally busier than weekdays.

Is there a dress code for visiting Madame Tussauds?

No, there is no formal dress code. Casual attire is perfectly acceptable. Wear comfortable shoes as you will be doing a fair amount of walking and standing.

Can I visit Madame Tussauds if I have claustrophobia?

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam has spacious areas, but some interactive exhibits or themed zones might involve smaller, enclosed spaces or immersive effects. If you have severe claustrophobia, you might want to inquire about specific areas upon arrival, but the overall experience is not typically characterized by confined spaces.

How does Madame Tussauds Amsterdam compare to other Madame Tussauds locations?

While each Madame Tussauds has unique local figures, Amsterdam's museum is renowned for blending global celebrities and Dutch icons.

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