Ripley's Believe It or Not! Amsterdam Tours and Tickets

Cruising the canals of Amsterdam is a must for first-time visitors to the city. This family-friendly cruise provides a personalized experience with a small boat and a maximum of 20 passengers on-board. Get to know each other as you sip drinks, tuck into snacks, and enjoy entertaining commentary. Enjoy amazing views from the open boat and cruise around the UNESCO-listed canal ring, spotting landmarks including the Rijksmuseum and the Anne Frank House, and hearing fun facts and stories about Amsterdam.

During your visit to Amsterdam’s amazing Ripley’s Believe It or Not, don’t waste time waiting in line. Instead, book your entrance ticket to the attraction in advance and glide past lines on the day you wish to visit. Inside the museum, you’ll discover a 23-foot (7-meter) tall Transformer, a shrunken head from the Amazon, and a real T-Rex skull. This tour is ideal for families and ensures a stress-free experience of one of Amsterdam’s most exciting attractions.

Discover the beautiful city of Amsterdam, known as the ‘Venice of the North,’ from the water on this sightseeing cruise. After reserving your preferred departure time, skip past any lines and set off on the UNESCO-listed waterways aboard a glass-topped canal boat. Glide under pretty bridges, past 17th-century buildings and landmarks like the Anne Frank House, and learn about the city’s history from the audio guide.

Amsterdam by night is magical, with the street lights and gables reflected in the dark waters of the canal. Feel the romance on this classic canal cruise, in an open boat with a quiet (and sustainable) electric engine, plus an onboard bar. You’ll see sights from Jordaan to the Houseboat Museum, Amstel and the Westerkerk, and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Secure advance tickets to two of Amsterdam’s most popular attractions, and save more than a quarter on admission costs when you book simultaneously. Hop aboard a canal boat and cruise along the city’s UNESCO-listed waterways. See landmarks like the Anne Frank House and Westerkerk, and learn more about the sights from your audio guide. Then, discover the kooky attractions at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Amsterdam, where you’ll have priority access, plus free time to explore at your leisure.

Board a customized electric boat for a one-of-a-kind cruise on the canals of Amsterdam. Choose your sailing time and relax during a luxurious 1-hour ride on a small, open boat. Blankets and pillows are provided.

Amsterdam banned guided tours from much of its Red Light District back in 2020, but this self-guided audio tour lets you discover this fascinating area for yourself at your own pace and in your own time. Stroll vibrant Zeedijk Street, discover Chinatown, see the Erotic Museum and the Hash, Marihuana, and Hemp Museum, and admire the pretty Oudezijds Voorburgwal canal.

Bring the city of Amsterdam to life during a scavenger hunt that lets you explore the city’s top attractions in a fun and engaging way. Ideal for families traveling with kids, this self-guided walking tour features more than 20 challenges that reveal the Dutch capital is all of its glory—plus, you only need your smartphone to download the app.