Amsterdam guided bus tour and Rijksmuseum - Skip the line

General information

Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Program details

Discover the Netherlands’ most vibrant, creative and cultural city with this fantastic combination bus tour and Rijksmuseum visit. Enjoying panoramic views from the bus, you’ll get an insider’s view of the historic streets and canals of Amsterdam. Then, explore the wonderful art collections of the Rijksmuseum, a window into the cultural heritage of a country that has consistently produced some of the greatest artists in the world.


Hop on the bus and experience Amsterdam, seeing all the sights of this beautiful old city. Drive from the red light district to the old harbour, through the flea market and along the Amstel River. Spot the Skinny Bridge, atmospheric churches, fantastic museums and stop for a photo at a Dutch windmill for that picture postcard souvenir. Also included is a tour of a diamond factory where you learn all about Amsterdam’s long heritage with diamond production. The bus tour ends at the Rijksmuseum.


Then, journey through Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages and Renaissance to the 20th century with skip the line access to the newly-renovated Rijksmuseum, which displays over 8,000 artistic and historical objects that tell the story of 800 years of Dutch history. For the very first time, visitors can follow a chronological journey through the collection, and experience the sense of beauty and time this offers. The story of the Netherlands has been set in an international context and is told chronologically across four separate floors. Art fans will love this opportunity to discover some of the world’s most exquisite masterpieces and the streets that inspired them.



Meeting/pick-up point: Pick up tickets and get the bus at Damrak 26, 300 metres from Central Station.
Duration: 24 hours.
Start/opening time: Please be at the meeting place at least 30 minutes prior to departure. Rijksmuseum opening hours: from 9am to 5pm daily. Desk closes at 4.30pm.