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    • KLM houses walk
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    • How to use public transport
    • Tickets and passes
    • Trams
    • Metro
    • Night buses
    • Trains
    • ARTT
    • Travel from Schiphol
  • Canal cruises
    • Cruises overview
    • Evening cruises
    • Lovers cruises
  • Museums
    • Van Gogh museum
    • Rijksmuseum
    • Rembrandt house museum
    • Anne Frank house
    • NEMO museum
    • Madame Tussauds museum
    • Our Lord in the Attic
    • Best museums
  • Day trips
    • Giethoorn
    • Zaanse Schans
    • Volendam
    • Haarlem
    • Texel
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Transport

Public transport tickets in Amsterdam: options and prices in 2026

May 13, 2026 No Comments

How to pay for the tram, bus or metro in Amsterdam? And which public transport ticket is the best? Here’s an overview of Amsterdam’s tickets and prices for 2026 with…

Museums

Van Gogh museum tickets are sold out: what to do?

May 13, 2026 No Comments

The Van Gogh museum in Amsterdam attracts millions of visitors every year. Demand for tickets exceeds capacity, and a few years ago the decision was taken to only sell tickets…

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Flower market in Amsterdam: the Bloemenmarkt

May 12, 2026 No Comments

Flower market in Amsterdam, also called Bloemenmarkt in Dutch, or Floating market is one of the most colourful attractions in Amsterdam. It’s the city’s iconic landmarks operating since 1862. Today…

Museums

Do Rijksmuseum tickets ever sell out?

May 12, 2026 No Comments

Do the Rijksmuseum tickets sell out? Do I need to buy them in advance in 2026? Or can I keep my plans flexible and enter the museum at any time?…

Day trips

How to get from Amsterdam to Volendam: day trip guide 2026

May 12, 2026 No Comments

Volendam, an old fisherman’s village, and Marken, a former island in the Zuiderzee, are two must-see places the Netherlands. Here’s our guide on how to travel to Volendam and Marken…

Transport

How to use public transport in Amsterdam?

May 12, 2026 No Comments

How to use tram, metro, bus and night bus in Amsterdam? It’s pretty easy, but there are definitely a few important things you need to know about using public transport…

Cruises

Lovers cruises in Amsterdam: tickets and departures

May 12, 2026 No Comments

There are dozens of boat companies which organize canal cruises in Amsterdam, but Lovers is our favourite. We like their colourful and comfortable boats, affordable tickets and possibility to buy…

Transport

Amsterdam night buses explained: routes, tickets and tips

May 12, 2026 No Comments

Public transport in Amsterdam operates 24 hours a day. From 06:00 till midnight you can use city trams, buses or metro. Later you can take a night bus. There are…

Day trips

Haarlem city guide: things to do in 2026

May 12, 2026 No Comments

Visit the beautiful city of Haarlem is located just 15 minutes away from Amsterdam. It’s a must-see if you like art, history, culture and shopping. In our guide we’ve selected…

Museums

Rembrandt house museum in Amsterdam: tickets, prices & tips

May 12, 2026 No Comments

The Rembrandt House Museum is an art museum in the Jewish Quarter of Amsterdam, located in the actual house where the famous artist once lived. The museum recreates the atmosphere…

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