NEMO Science Museum Tickets

Visit Amsterdam’s largest science center with five floors of hands-on experiments with priority access.

• Everything you get: Fast-track entry to the NEMO Science Museum and access to 5 interactive floors packed with hands-on science exhibits. Conduct live demonstrations (including a chain reaction) in chemistry labs and head to the rooftop terrace for city views.
• Why choose this: Skip the queues with fast-track access to save time and enjoy more interactive exhibits, live shows, and rooftop views without the wait.
• Upgrades: Enhance your visit with a 1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise through historic waterways on a glass-topped boat with a multilingual audio guide.

Inclusions

• Fast-track entry tickets to the NEMO Science Museum

• Chain reaction demonstration

• A lab to do experiments

• 1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise (as per option selected)

• GPS audio guide in 19 languages on the cruise (as per option selected)

What’s not allowed

• Due to venue restrictions, your pets cannot tag along.

Accessibility

• This experience, except for the rooftop, is wheelchair accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

• Children aged 3 and under do not require tickets, whereas children 4 years and older pay the same as the adult rate.
• Facilities: free lockers.

Explore scientific discovery at NEMO and Amsterdam’s historic waterways on a cruise.

• Everything you get at the NEMO Science Museum: Fast-track entry to interactive exhibits across 5 floors at the Netherlands’ biggest science center, hands-on science experiments, and access to the rooftop terrace for city views.
• Everything you get on the Amsterdam Canal Cruise: A scenic 1-hour cruise through Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canals, with flexible boarding and multilingual audio commentary. Glide past historic bridges, like Magere Brug, and landmarks, like the Anne Frank House.
• Why choose this combo: Located just a 14-min walk apart, enjoy two top Amsterdam experiences, plus save up to 15% compared to booking separately!

Inclusions NEMO Science Museum

• Fast-track entry tickets to the NEMO Science Museum

• Chain reaction demonstration

• A lab to do experiments

Amsterdam Canal Cruise

• 1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise

• GPS audio guide in 19 languages

• Boarding near Centraal Station

What to bring

NEMO Science Museum + Amsterdam Canal Cruise

• Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.

What’s not allowed

NEMO Science Museum + Amsterdam Canal Cruise

• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Accessibility

NEMO Science Museum + Amsterdam Canal Cruise

• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

NEMO Science Museum

• This experience, except for the rooftop, is wheelchair accessible.
• Facilities: locker.

Additional information

Amsterdam Canal Cruise

• To guarantee a specific time slot, we recommend reserving your cruise in advance. You can do this by visiting any Tours & Tickets shop to secure your spot, such as the locations at Damrak 26 and Paulus Potterstraat 3B. The LOVERS departure points of the canal cruise are:
  • Prins Hendrikkade (opposite Amsterdam Central Station): Prins Hendrikkade 20B
  • Anne Frank House: Leliegracht 51
  • Leidseplein: Leidsekade 97
  • Europakade (at the Rijksmuseum): Stadhouderskade 511

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 (Dutch Railways)

• Entry to the Van Gogh Museum

• Entry to Anne Frank House

What to bring

• Bring a fully charged smartphone to access your digital I Amsterdam City Card via the official app throughout the day.
• Bring a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking if requested at any attraction.

Accessibility

• Accessibility varies by attraction. Please check the individual venue’s website or the I Amsterdam City Card app for specific accessibility information before your visit.

Additional information

• Each attraction or landmark can only be visited once with this card.
• Once a card has been transferred to another person via the app, it cannot be transferred back.
• The I Amsterdam City Card is digital and must be activated via the official app using your unique code.
• Activate your card only when you are in Amsterdam and ready to use it; validity starts at first use and lasts for the selected duration (24, 48, 72, 96, or 120 hours).
• Some attractions may require advance reservations. Check the app or the venue’s website for details and to book your slot.
• Please check the opening hours of each attraction before your visit to avoid disappointment.
• Tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.

• 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).

Step into the world of science at NEMO, then learn centuries of seafaring history at the Maritime Museum.

• Everything you get at the NEMO Science Museum: Fast-track entry to the Netherlands’ largest science center, with interactive exhibits, expert-led demos, and hands-on experiments exploring light, energy, the cosmos, and the human body.
• Everything you get at the National Maritime Museum: Skip-the-line access to world-class maritime exhibits, the 18th-century replica VOC ship, and the Movie Room, plus a 1-hour audio guide in 11 languages for deeper exploration.
• Why choose this combo: Enjoy fast-track entry to both attractions located just 600m apart, saving valuable time and 7% compared to buying individual tickets.

Inclusions NEMO Science Museum

• Fast-track entry to the NEMO Science Museum

• Chain reaction demonstration

• A lab to do experiments

National Maritime Museum

• Skip-the-line entry to the National Maritime Museum

• Access to all exhibitions

• Access to the 18th-century replica ship “Amsterdam”

• Audio guide in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Dutch

What’s not allowed

National Maritime Museum

• Food and drinks are not allowed inside the exhibition, but you are welcome to eat in the open courtyard, the jetty, and the pontoon.
• Bags larger than A4 size are not allowed on this experience.
• Flash photography, artificial lighting, selfie sticks, and tripods are not permitted inside the venue.
• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Accessibility

NEMO Science Museum

• This experience, except for the rooftop, is wheelchair accessible.

National Maritime Museum

• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• The East Indiaman Amsterdam is partially wheelchair accessible.
• Carer tickets accompanying visitors with disabilities are free of charge.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

NEMO Science Museum

• Children aged 3 and under do not require tickets, whereas children 4 years and older pay the same as the adult rate.
• Facilities: free lockers.

National Maritime Museum

• Children under the age of 12 can avail of free entry to the museum.
• Facilities: Phone charging, buggy loan, wheelchairs on loan, restaurant, souvenir shop.

Explore Amsterdam’s top science and art museums in one day—hands-on science meets Dutch masterpieces.

• Everything you get at NEMO Science Museum: Fast-track entry to five interactive floors packed with hands-on, family-friendly science exhibits, live demonstrations (including a chain reaction), supervised chemistry labs, and rooftop city views.
• Everything you get at Rijksmuseum: Timed entry to the Rijksmuseum, home to over 8000 Dutch Golden Age artworks, including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. Trace 8 centuries of Dutch art and history with a multimedia guide in 10+ languages, and explore at your own pace.
• Why choose this combo: Save 5% instantly by booking both tickets together and skip the lines, maximize your day, and experience Amsterdam’s must-see museums for less.

Inclusions NEMO Science Museum

• Fast-track entry tickets to the NEMO Science Museum

• Chain reaction demonstration

• A lab to do experiments

Rijksmuseum

• Entry to the Rijksmuseum

• Access to all exhibitions

• Multimedia tour in 10+ languages

Exclusions NEMO Science Museum & Rijksmuseum

• Hotel pickup and drop-off

• Food and drinks

• Guide

What’s not allowed

NEMO Science Museum

• Due to venue restrictions, your pets cannot tag along.

Rijksmuseum

• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
• Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.
• Cash payment is not accepted at the museum's cafes and shops.

Accessibility

NEMO Science Museum

• This experience, except for the rooftop, is wheelchair accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Rijksmuseum

• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

NEMO Science Museum

• Children aged 3 and under do not require tickets, whereas children 4 years and older pay the same as the adult rate.
• Facilities: free lockers.

Rijksmuseum

• Your ticket allows you to enter the museum up to 15 mins after the time mentioned on the ticket. You can stay as long as you wish inside (until closing).
• People who are unable to independently navigate through the museum may bring one companion with them for free. You can pick up an entrance ticket for a companion at cash register 1.

Dive into science at NEMO and the secrets of the human body at Body Worlds with this unique combo.

• Everything you get at the NEMO Science Museum: Fast-track entry to the Netherlands’ largest science center, hands-on exhibits, expert demos, and conduct real experiments in a lab. Plus, discover the wonders of the cosmos and the human brain.
• Everything you get at Body Worlds Amsterdam: Skip the line for direct entry to The Happiness Project, explore 200 real anatomical specimens, and enjoy a complimentary InBody Scan to check your health and balance.
• Why choose this combo: Save time with fast-track access to both attractions located 1.5 km from each other and up to 7% compared to individual bookings.

Inclusions NEMO Science Museum

• Fast-track entry tickets to the NEMO Science Museum

• Chain reaction demonstration

• A lab to do experiments

Body Worlds Amsterdam

• Skip-the-line entry to Body Worlds Amsterdam

• In-body scan

What’s not allowed

NEMO Science Museum

• Due to venue restrictions, your pets cannot tag along.

Accessibility

NEMO Science Museum and Body Worlds Amsterdam

• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

NEMO Science Museum

• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

NEMO Science Museum

• Children aged 3 and under do not require tickets, whereas children 4 years and older pay the same as the adult rate.
• Facilities: free lockers

Body Worlds Amsterdam

• An InBody Health Check costs €35 elsewhere, but at BODY WORLDS Amsterdam, it's included in your ticket.

Discover timeless art at Rijksmuseum, then flip perspective at Europe’s quirkiest museum.

• Everything you get at The Upside Down: Enjoy every quirky corner of The Upside Down, from the LED ball pit to the upside-down club. The tickets also include printed and digital photos, café and shop access, and nearby parking perks.
• Everything you get at Rijksmuseum: Attain timed entry to the Rijksmuseum and access all exhibitions, including Rembrandt’s The Night Watch, Vermeer’s The Milkmaid, and over 8000 artworks spanning Dutch Golden Age and global culture.
• Why choose this: From historic paintings to modern illusions, this combo delivers two must-see Amsterdam attractions in one ticket.

Inclusions The Upside Down Amsterdam

• Entry tickets to The Upside Down Amsterdam

• Access to all parts of the attraction

• Printed welcome picture

• Digital photo downloads

• Access to The Upside Down Café and shop

• Discount on parking

Rijksmuseum

• Entry to the Rijksmuseum

• Access to all exhibitions

Exclusions The Upside Down Amsterdam

• Guided tour of the museum

Upside Down Museum + Rijksmuseum

• Ensure your entry tickets and ID is on hand for a smooth experience.
• For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.
• Your pets are not permitted on this experience.
• Sharp metallic tools or objects, food & beverages, alcohol, drones, and smoking are not permitted in this experience.

Upside Down Museum

• Carry local currency or cards for extras not covered by the ticket.
• For safety reasons, guests under the age of 13 years are not allowed without guardians on this experience.
• This experience is partially accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• For your convenience, elevators are available throughout the venue.
• Available facilities: parking and lockers.

Rijksmuseum

• This experience is accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.
• Umbrellas, large bags, luggage, folding bikes, skateboards, musical instruments are not permitted in this experience.
• Available facilities: Locker and restroom

Explore 8000+ artworks at Rijksmuseum & ride through the city's major stops on a 24-hour bus tour.

• Everything you get at Amsterdam hop-on hop-off bus tour: Travel through Amsterdam with unlimited hop-on hop-off access for 24 hours. Ride the Red Route with informative commentary in 18 languages and stops at top landmarks like Museum Square & Heineken Experience.
• Everything you get at Rijksmuseum: Visit the museum with access to all exhibits, including The Night Watch, The Milkmaid, Rembrandt’s self-portrait, Dutch naval models, Delft tiles, and detailed displays of 17th-century daily life and interiors.
• Why choose this: Combine the cultural depth of the Rijksmuseum with the convenience of a flexible bus tour with no apps, no maps, no transport confusion.

Inclusions Amsterdam Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

• 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour

• Access to Red Route

• Audio guide in English, Dutch, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Hebrew, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Polish, Arabic, Turkish, Catalan, Indonesian, and Thai

Rijksmuseum

• Entry to the Rijksmuseum

• Access to all exhibitions

What to bring

Rijksmuseum + Amsterdam Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

• Ensure your entry tickets and ID are on hand for a smooth experience.

What’s not allowed

Rijksmuseum + Amsterdam Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

• Your pets are not permitted on this experience.

Rijksmuseum

• Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.
• Food & beverages, alcohol, sharp metallic tools or objects, umbrellas, large bags, folding bikes, musical instruments, skateboards are not permitted on this experience.

Accessibility

Rijksmuseum + Amsterdam Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

• This experience is accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
• For your convenience, guide dogs are welcome to join you.

Additional information

Rijksmuseum

• Your ticket allows you to enter the museum up to 15 mins after the time mentioned on the ticket. You can stay as long as you wish inside (until closing).
• People who are unable to independently navigate through the museum may bring one companion with them for free. You can pick up an entrance ticket for a companion at cash register 1.
• At the Museum Square, there is a locker point where you can store your luggage safely.
• Your ticket is valid only for the selected date and time slot, and cannot be rescheduled. Guests who do not show up or arrive after their scheduled time may be considered a no-show and will not be eligible for a reschedule or refund.
• If you’re running late, we recommend speaking with the Rijksmuseum staff at the entrance. While entry is not guaranteed, the team will try to assist you depending on availability.

Amsterdam Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

• Buses do not operate on April 27, King's Day.

Admire world-class Dutch art, then roll up your sleeves for a hands-on culinary workshop, all in one day.

• Everything you get at Rijksmuseum: Enjoy timed entry to the world-renowned museum, home to 8,000+ masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age, including works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Frans Hals. With a multimedia guide, explore at your own pace and gain deeper insight.
• Everything you get at the Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop: Craft two XL stroopwafels in a 45-min workshop led by an expert. Master authentic baking techniques, earn a Stroopwafel Baking Certificate, and enjoy your creations with coffee or tea.
• Why choose this combo: Save 5% with this combo and enjoy the convenience—it's just a 15-min walk from the Rijksmuseum to the Stroopwafel workshop.

Inclusions Rijksmuseum

• Entry to the Rijksmuseum

• Access to all exhibitions

• Multimedia tour in 10+ languages

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

• 45-min Dutch syrup waffle-making workshop

• Expert guide

• Stroopwafel Baking Certificate

• Apron and equipment

• Tea or coffee

What’s not allowed

Rijksmuseum

• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
• Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.
• Cash payment is not accepted at the museum's cafes and shops.
• Only handbags of maximum size A4 are allowed; larger bags, umbrellas, travel luggage, folding bikes, musical instruments, skateboards, and similar items are not permitted.

Accessibility

Rijksmuseum

• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
• People who are unable to navigate the museum independently may bring one companion with them for free. You can pick up an entrance ticket for a companion at cash register 1.

Dutch Syrup Waffle-Making Workshop

• This experience is not wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Additional information

Rijksmuseum

• Your ticket allows you to enter the museum up to 15 mins after the time mentioned on the ticket. You can stay as long as you wish inside (until closing).

Unlock Dutch masterpieces and explore Amsterdam with unlimited city transport in one combo.

• Everything you get with the GVB Pass: Unlimited access to all GVB trams, buses, metros, and ferries across Amsterdam for the duration of your pass—choose from 1, 2, 3, or 4-day passes. Your pass also includes transfers from Schiphol Airport via Bus 369.
• Everything you get at the Rijksmuseum: Timed entry to the Rijksmuseum with access to all permanent collections and temporary exhibitions featuring Dutch Masters like Rembrandt and Vermeer. See The Night Watch and The Milkmaid, and learn about them with a multimedia guide.
• Why choose this: Save stress and up to 60% on travel by effortlessly exploring Amsterdam’s attractions, including the Rijksmuseum, with unlimited public transport.

Inclusions Amsterdam GVB Pass

• Validity: Pass valid for 1/2/3/4 days

• Access to:

  • Unlimited travel on all GVB trams, GVB buses, GVB metros, and GVB ferries

  • Bus 369 from Sloterdijk to Schiphol Airport departing every 15 minutes

Rijksmuseum

• Entry to the Rijksmuseum

• Access to all exhibitions

• Multimedia tour in 10+ languages

Exclusions Amsterdam GVB Pass

• Access to regional buses (Connexxion, EBS, and Syntus) or on the train (NS/Dutch railway)

• Round-trip transfers from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on the regional train (NS/Dutch railway)

What to bring

Amsterdam GVB Pass

• Bring your valid ticket or pass for travel on GVB trams, buses, metros, and ferries.

What's not allowed

Rijksmuseum

• Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
• Flash photography is strictly prohibited at the venue.
• Cash payment is not accepted at the museum's cafes and shops.

Accessibility

Rijksmuseum

• This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Amsterdam GVB Pass

• All GVB transport vehicles are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
• Support dogs and seeing-eye dogs are welcome on the vehicles.

Additional information

Rijksmuseum

• Your ticket allows you to enter the museum up to 15 mins after the time mentioned on the ticket. You can stay as long as you wish inside (until closing).
• People who are unable to independently navigate through the museum may bring one companion with them for free. You can pick up an entrance ticket for a companion at cash register 1.

Amsterdam GVB Pass

• Children aged 3 and under travel free on Amsterdam’s public transport.
• Pets are permitted on buses, trams, the metro, and the ferry if they stay on your lap, in a bag, or are kept on a short leash.

• Download the GVB app.
• This digital pass lets you tap and ride any public transport in Amsterdam. Simply add it to your GVB app or Apple Wallet on your mobile phone for a convenient, digital travel companion.
• You can change between public transport lines as many times as you want.

Validity:

• Before activation: Valid for 60 days from the date of purchase.
• After activation: Your pass is activated as soon as you use it for the first time and is valid for the number of 24-hour periods chosen. For example, if you select a 48-hour pass and take any public transport at 3pm on a Monday afternoon, your pass is valid till Wednesday 3pm.