Canal Bus - the fun way to get around Amsterdam! Canal Bus is the perfect way of getting around Amsterdam with its wealth of waterways. Comfortable boats offer a regular service along 4 routes with 20 stops located near the major museums, shopping areas and attractions. On board there are interesting commentaries on Amsterdam. Your day pass is valid on the Green, Red, Blue and Orange Line until 24 hours or 48 hours after first check in.
Canal Bus operates from aprox.10:00 till 18:00. Hop on, hop off all day long.
Additional Information
Prices:
Day Ticket (valid for 1 day from the moment of purchase)
24 euros per person
24 hour ticket (valid 24 hours from the moment of purchase)
24 euros per person
48 hour ticket (valid 48 hours from the moment of purchase)
34 euros per person
Children (4-12)
50% discount
Family ticket (2 adults and 2 children)
63 euros
Routes:
Green line - The Original Cruise
Central Station West > Anne Frank House/Prinsengracht > Rijksmuseum/Van Gogh Museum > Leidseplein > Rembrandtplein > Rembrandt House > Central Station West
The first regular service we launched takes you past the city's highlights. It's the perfect introduction to 17th-century Amsterdam. Be amazed by the beautiful views of the canals, the wealth of bridges - including the Skinny Bridge - the magnificent merchants' mansions, the gables and the houseboats. Soak up the atmosphere of the Golden Age and hop off to visit the Jordaan and the famous "Nine Streets" districts.
Red line - Top-5 Museum Cruise
Central Station East > Sea Palace > City Hall > Hermitage > Rijksmuseum/Van Gogh Museum > Leidseplein > Anne Frank House/Keizersgracht > Central Station East
This cruise stops at Amsterdam's most-visited museums, such at the Van Gogh Museum, the Rijksmuseum, the Anne Frank House, the Hermitage and the Amsterdam Historical Museum. Hop off within easy walking distance of the many museums, but also hop off to shop in the famous Kalverstraat. Visit Dam Square and discover the historical buildings, restaurants, hotels and bars around.
Blue line - Water Sensations Cruise
Central Station East > NEMO > Passenger Terminal > Artis Zoo > Plantage > Hermitage > City Hall > Central Station East
This cruise spotlights Amsterdam's wealth of attractions in and around the water. Enjoy the Oosterdok area with its impressive former Dutch East India Company (VOC) warehouse - now the Netherlands Maritime Museum - and marvel at the "Amsterdam", a replica of the VOC East Indiaman vessel. Admire the stunning contrast with the cutting-edge 21st-century buildings under construction. Visit the Plantage, a stylish residential area with many parks, gardens and spacious graceful houses. You'll pass the historic harbour, large cruise ships (in season), the Montelbaans Tower and the Entrepotdok with its old warehouses.
Orange line - Grand Canal Cruise
Central Station West > Passenger Terminal > Maritime Museum > Dapper Market > Tropenmuseum > Albert Cuyp Market > Rijksmuseum/Van Gogh Museum > Leidseplein > Central Station West
This extensive canal cruise provides a spectacular overview of Amsterdam's unique riches, from the historic city centre's monuments to state-of-the-art 21st-century architecture. You'll glide past a windmill, warehouses, two of the busiest street markets, museums and take in the IJ, Amsterdam's former docklands now transformed into an innovative vibrant urban district.
Things To Bring
- Printed voucher
- Photo / Video Camera
Inclusions
Card is valid for one day transportation on the Canal Bus lines.
Departs
Daily from 10:00 am. On New Years day the Canal Bus departs at 12:00 noon
Unavailable Dates
Queensday 30 th of April
Pickup/Departure
Please change your voucher at any of these stops:
1) Central Station
(situated in the Tourist Information Office, NZ Hollands Koffiehuis)
2) Rijksmuseum
3) Leidseplein
4) Anne Frank House
After exchanging your voucher you can hop on and hop off at all 20 stops.
Any questions? Contact phone number: +31(0)299 411111
Drop-Off
At any of the 17 stops.
Additional Locations
Booking for [Day ticket summer season] on December 31, 1969
Duration: all day
Availability: Sorry, there is no availability left for this option
