Amsterdam Hop-On Hop-Off 24h or 48h Bus and Boat Option
Overview
Ready for the ultimate Amsterdam adventure? The City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus + Boat is the only way to conquer the "Venice of the North" by both land and water!
With a single 24- or 48-hour ticket, you get unlimited access to our iconic red buses and canal boats. Take control of your trip as you explore every major landmark, from the Museum District to the Anne Frank House area.
Our unique routes are designed for easy transfers, letting you seamlessly switch from panoramic city views to a relaxing cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage canal belt.
It’s more than just a ride! Your ticket includes a free visit to Gassan Diamonds and free guided walking tours via our app. With audio commentary in 18 languages, this is the most flexible and comprehensive way to discover the Dutch capital!
Check the live location of our buses and boats and access free walking tours by downloading the City Sightseeing Amsterdam app.
What's Included
- Audio commentary in 16 languages
- Free walking tours in the City Sightseeing Amsterdam app
- Free visit to Gassan Diamonds
- City map
- 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus/boat ticket (depending on option selected)
- WiFi on the bus
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tickets to attractions
What To Expect
10 Stops | 38 Points of Interest
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes
Operating Schedule: Every 30-45 minutes between 10:00 (10am) and 17:00 (5pm)
Lovers Canal Cruises Amsterdam
Passenger Terminal Amsterdam
The National Maritime Museum
House of Gassan
Holocaust Memorial & Dutch Theater (Jewish Cultural Quarter)
Royal Theater Carré
Heineken Experience
Museumplein
Leidseplein
Jordaan
8 Stops | 14 Points of Interest
Duration: 1 hour
Operating Schedule: Frequent departures between 9.30 - 19.45 Last departure from stop 1 at 17.45
Loetje
Passenger Terminal Amsterdam
The National Maritime Museum
House of Gassan
Xtracold Icebar Amsterdam
Albert Cuypstraat
Rijksmuseum
Westermarkt
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Amsterdam Hop-On Hop-Off 24h or 48h Bus and Boat Option?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-2550HOHO
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Audio commentary in 16 languages.
- Free walking tours in the City Sightseeing Amsterdam app.
- Free visit to Gassan Diamonds.
- City map.
- 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus/boat ticket (depending on option selected).
- WiFi on the bus.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Tickets to attractions.
The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Amsterdam Hop-On Hop-Off 24h or 48h Bus and Boat Option is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Amsterdam Hop-On Hop-Off 24h or 48h Bus and Boat Option will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Audio commentary in 16 languages
- Free walking tours in the City Sightseeing Amsterdam app
- Free visit to Gassan Diamonds
- City map
- 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus/boat ticket (depending on option selected)
- WiFi on the bus
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tickets to attractions
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
