How much can you save with the I amsterdam City Card? Check the list below of free museums and attractions, add up the places you want to visit, and compare the total ticket costs with the price of the card. The savings can add up quickly. You may be surprised by how quickly the savings add up.
Last updated: August 21, 2026 by Anastasia Dudina
On the Iamsterdam.com website you can find a brochure listing all included museums and attractions. However, it does not mention the regular ticket prices. In this guide, I have compiled a list of the museums included in the I amsterdam City Card along with their ticket prices (as of 2 June 2026) to make it easier for you to decide whether the card is worth buying.
I amsterdam City Card temporary 10% discount in 72+ hour cards
Update, 12 August 2026: the I amsterdam City Card currently has a limited-time discount on the 3, 4 and 5 day passes at the official website. Since the card only activates on first use, it’s worth securing your card now and using it whenever your trip starts.
I amsterdam City Card — current prices
Longer cards now discounted
Here is an example how you can save € 274,45 with your 3-day I amsterdam Card.
I amsterdam Card: list of museums (2026)
Prices were checked in June 2026 using official attraction websites and attractions booking platforms.
Several popular attractions in Amsterdam – like Heineken Experience, Madame Tussauds museum, Johan Cruijff ArenA Tour, AMAZE, and House of Bols – offer discount on entrance tickets with I amsterdam Card. Check how to claim your discount with I amsterdam Card.
Please note: Van Gogh museum and Anne Frank house are not included in the I amsterdam City Card.
So is the I amsterdam City Card is worth it?
Make a list of all the museums and attractions you plan to visit during your trip. Add up the regular ticket prices for each attraction and compare the total cost to the price of the card.
Remember that I amsterdam City Card also includes free city public transport for the duration of your card, free 24-hour bike rental, one hour canal cruise and lots of discounts.
🧮 Save up to €274 with the I amsterdam Card Try the free savings calculator →How much does the I amsterdam City Card cost?
Prices in 2026 range from €67 (24 hours) to €140 (120 hours). A new Explorer edition also lets you pick just 3 or 5 attractions from €44, without paying for hours.
See full pricing & savings calculator →Check out our 2-day itinerary, best things to do in Amsterdam and a general overview of prices in Amsterdam. And enjoy planning your trip to Amsterdam!
FAQ: museums included in the I amsterdam City Card
Are museums in Amsterdam free with the I amsterdam City Card?
Yes. The card gives you free entry to 70+ museums and attractions in and around Amsterdam, including the Rijksmuseum, Moco Museum, NEMO Science Museum and a canal cruise, see the full list and current 2026 prices in the table above. The official I amsterdam brochure lists the same museums, without the ticket prices.
Is the Van Gogh Museum included in the I amsterdam City Card?
No, the Van Gogh Museum is not included in the I amsterdam City Card. It’s one of only two major museums on this list that isn’t, tickets sell out fast and need to be booked separately, see our guide on what to do if Van Gogh Museum tickets are sold out.
Is Anne Frank House included in the I amsterdam City Card?
No, Anne Frank House is also not included in the card. Tickets are released online in advance and go quickly, see our guide on how to book Anne Frank House tickets for the best way to get them.
How many museums and attractions are included in the I amsterdam City Card?
The card currently includes 70+ museums and attractions, from major museums like the Rijksmuseum and Stedelijk Museum to smaller sights like the Houseboat Museum and Amsterdam Pipe Museum, plus a canal cruise and 24-hour bike rental. You’ll find the complete, up to date list with 2026 prices in the table above.
How much do Amsterdam museum tickets cost without the card?
It depends on the museum, regular admission on this list ranges from around € 7,00 (Tulip Museum) to € 32,50 (ARTIS Royal Zoo), with most major museums like the Rijksmuseum and Moco Museum priced between € 20 and € 25. Add up the entries you’d actually visit and compare that total to the card price to see if it’s worth it for your trip.
Is the I amsterdam City Card worth it just for museums?
It usually is if you’re planning to visit 4 or more museums or attractions from the list above, since that’s typically where the free admissions alone cover the price of the card, before even counting the free transport, bike rental and canal cruise. Use our savings calculator to check your own itinerary.
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About the author:
The article is writen by Anastasia Dudina, Netherlands resident since 2013 and the founder of Amsterdam Explorer and Holland Explorer.
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