Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam,

The Netherlands

Amsterdam,

The Netherlands

Museums

Van Gogh Museum

Book 2-3 Weeks Ahead

Museum

Booking a timed-entry ticket online is required; same-day tickets are not sold at the on-site ticket office.

Book at least 3 weeks in advance for wide selection of entry times; less-desirable times will be a available until about 1 week away from visit.

All entrance tickets include admission to the permanent collection as well as the temporary exhibitions.

Reijksmuseum

Book 1-2 Days Ahead

Museum

Book a timed entry ticket for quick entry into the Reijksmuseum. Most time slots are generally available up until the day before visit.

A limited number of tickets may be available at the on-site ticket office, but queues may be long and occasionally do sell out during peak times.

Rembrandt House Museum

Book 1-2 Days Ahead

Museum

Book a timed entry ticket for quick entry into the Rembrandt House Museum. Most time slots are generally available up until the day before visit.

A limited number of tickets may be available at the on-site ticket office, but queues may be long.

Stedelijk Museum

(Permanent Collection)

Book 1-2 Days Ahead

Museum

Booking a ticket online is required; tickets are not sold at the on-site ticket office. Tickets for the permanent collection are valid for the full day; there is no timed entrance.

Tickets do not usually sell out; same-day tickets can be purchased online.

Special exhibitions may sell out and require a timed-entry ticket with an additional surcharge.

Credit: Remi Mathis, CC BY-SA 3.0

Our Lord In the Attic Museum

Book 1-2 Days Ahead

Museum

Booking a timed-entry ticket online is recommended to guarantee entry and to bypass queues. Same-day tickets are also sold at the on-site ticket office.

Tickets do not usually sell out; same-day tickets are usually available.

€16.95 for adults

Moco Museum

Book 1-2 Days Ahead

Museum

Booking a timed-entry ticket online is recommended to guarantee entry and to bypass queues. Same-day tickets are also sold at the on-site ticket office. Tickets booked online are 20% cheaper.

Tickets do not usually sell out; same-day tickets are usually available.

€19.95 for adults when booked online

National Maritime Museum

No Booking Needed

Museum

Tickets for the National Maritime Museum do not sell out and do not need to be purchased in advance. Same-day tickets are also sold at the on-site ticket office.

Pre-booking a ticket online is possible; tickets are valid for entry at any time during the day.

Landmarks

Anne Frank House

Book 6 Weeks Ahead

Landmark

Booking a timed-entry ticket online is required; tickets are not sold at the on-site ticket office.

Timed-entry slots at peak hours will sell out nearly immediately after release. The last available tickets at off-peak times generally sell out about 1 month ahead of visit.

Tickets are released every Tuesday at 10am Amsterdam time (CES). At this point, all tickets become available for the week that begins 6 weeks away.

Royal Palace Amsterdam

No Booking Needed

Landmark

Tickets for the Royal Palace do not sell out and do not need to be purchased in advance.

Timed-entry tickets can be purchased online. Same-day tickets are also sold at the on-site ticket office.

Note that opening hours vary significantly; the palace is sometimes closed for several weeks at a time due to royal engagements.

Oude Kerk

No Booking Needed

Landmark

Tickets for the Oude Kerk do not sell out and do not need to be purchased in advance.

Timed-entry tickets can be purchased online. Same-day tickets are also sold at the on-site ticket office.

During some parts of the year, in addition to the normal entrance, a special "Tower Tour" can be booked at select times on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays for an additional cost.

€13.50 for adults

Excursions

Keukenhof Gardens

Closed Until March '26

Excursion - Lisse, Netherlands

The Keukenhof Gardens are open from late March through Early May.

Booking early is generally recommended, especially for weekends, Easter, and Koningsdag (King's Day).

Heineken Experience Tour

Book 1-2 Days Ahead

Excursion - Amsterdam, Netherlands

Guided Tours for the Heineken Experience rarely sell out, but it is still recommended to pre-book online 1-2 days ahead only to guarantee entry, especially on Saturdays which are busiest.

Tours can also be booked same-day at the on-site ticket office.

Amsterdam Bike Tour

Book 1 Week Ahead

Excursion - Amsterdam, Netherlands

How early to book in advance will depend on tour operator, but tours do frequently sell out, especially during peak season.

Popular operators include Mike's Bike Tours and We Bike Amsterdam.

Price depends on operator

Amsterdam Canal Cruise

No Booking Needed

Excursion - Amsterdam, Netherlands

Pre-booking usually not required, but will depend on the cruise operator. Some specialty tours will require reservations ahead of time.

Last minute tickets often available. Tourists often wait to see weather forecast before booking.

Price depends on operator

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