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Madame Tussauds with LOVERS Amsterdam Canal Cruise




Overview
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, positioned in the heart of the city on Dam Square, has been delivering a unique and entertaining experience to visitors since the 1970s. The wax museum showcases astonishingly lifelike figures that include personalities from the Dutch Golden Age as well as contemporary A-listers. From royalty to superheroes, the wax figures are crafted with meticulous detail, offering an opportunity to realize red-carpet aspirations and capture lasting memories through photographs. Complementing this star-studded experience is an Amsterdam canal cruise, which adds a charming touch to your day. Discover the historic canal belt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hour-long cruise takes you past notable landmarks such as the Anne Frank House, the vibrant 'De Pijp,' and the delightful 'Jordaan district.'
Highlights
- Discover Madame Tussauds for an intimate experience with lifelike wax representations of famous personalities.
- Engage with themed exhibits and multimedia presentations within the museum.
- Elevate your Amsterdam experience with a scenic canal cruise through UNESCO-designated waterways.
- Admire the historic Keizersgracht, Prinsengracht, and Herengracht canals while on the cruise.
Itinerary
Global and Local Icons
Ever wanted to snap a selfie with your favourite celebrity? Or even give them a friendly pat on the shoulder? At Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, you can do exactly that. Located in the very heart of the city on Dam Square, this world-famous wax museum has been delighting visitors since the 1970s.
With astonishingly life-like wax figures, ranging from Dutch Golden Age icons to today’s biggest global stars, Madame Tussauds is one of the most entertaining and interactive attractions in Amsterdam. The A-list celebrities you’ll meet here are almost as iconic as the city’s famous canal belt. Combine your visit with an Amsterdam canal cruise and you’ve got the perfect day out.
Get your tickets to Hollywood
Step onto the red carpet and live out your star-studded dreams. Madame Tussauds brings you face to face with royalty, world leaders, sports legends, movie stars, musicians and even superheroes. The figures are incredibly realistic—and unlike the real celebrities, they’re always ready for a photo.
Explore immersive themed galleries enhanced by state-of-the-art multimedia effects and professional actors who bring the experience to life. With interactive displays and playful settings, Madame Tussauds offers something for everyone and is especially popular with families, children and teenagers.
Soak up the sights on an Amsterdam canal cruise
An Amsterdam canal cruise is the perfect addition to your Madame Tussauds visit. During this one-hour cruise, you’ll glide through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed canal belt of the “Venice of the North,” discovering the city from a relaxed and scenic perspective.
Sail past famous landmarks such as the Anne Frank House and through vibrant neighbourhoods like De Pijp and De Jordaan. You’ll also cruise along Amsterdam’s three most iconic canals—the Keizersgracht, Prinsengracht and Herengracht—lined with grand merchant houses built during the Dutch Golden Age.
The experience is enhanced by an audio guide available in 19 languages, packed with fascinating stories and historical insights, ensuring you don’t miss a thing as you explore Amsterdam from the water.
Two iconic experiences, one unforgettable day—book your Madame Tussauds and canal cruise combo today.
What's Included
- Entrance to Madame Tussauds
- 1-Hour LOVERS Canal Cruise
- Audio Guide available on the cruise
Schedule
Amsterdam Canal Cruise:
- Timings: 09.30am to 09.00pm.
- Duration: 75 minutes.
- Meeting Point: LOVERS Canal Cruise Station - Prins Hendrikkade 20B, 1012 TL Amsterdam, Netherlands, Near Central Station.
Madame Tussauds:
- Opening Hours: 10:00am to 09:00pm (last entry at 07:45pm).
- Duration: Spend as much time you want.
- Meeting Point: Dam 20, Amsterdam, North Holland 1012 NP.
Redemption Info
- For Madam Tussauds, kindly present your mobile or printed voucher at the meeting location: Dam 20, Amsterdam, North Holland 1012 NP.
- For the Canal Cruise, please display your mobile or printed voucher at the meeting point, LOVERS Canal Cruise Station - Prins Hendrikkade 20B, 1012 TL Amsterdam, Netherlands, located near Central Station.
- You will receive a ticket in return for your voucher, which you are required to retain until the expiry date of the tour.
- Please verify your ticket to ascertain its expiration date.
- Once you have exchanged your voucher for a ticket, your voucher will no longer hold validity.
- In the event of loss of the voucher or ticket, the company shall not be responsible for any refunds.
Know Before You Go
- Wheelchair accessibility is available at Madame Tussauds; however, it is not provided on the cruise.
- Complimentary access to the restroom.
- Only service dogs (who must be identifiable as such) are allowed on the boat
- Languages: The free audio-guide on the boat is available in Dutch, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, Turkish, Polish, Thai, Indonesian, Russian, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Hebrew and Hindi
Cancellation Policy
- Tickets can be rescheduled up to 48 hours in advance, tickets cannot be cancelled.
Disclaimer
- The tour operator/ service provider reserves the right to alter, close, or cancel shows, attractions, entertainments, restaurants, shops, or ancillary facilities without prior notice due to city events or force majeure.
- All tours can be modified or cancelled without further notice.
- The itinerary can be changed without prior notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
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After booking, you'll receive a voucher via email. For hop-on-hop-off tours, exchange your voucher with the bus driver or staff at any designated stop to receive your physical ticket. For other activities, present your voucher (digital or printed) at the meeting point specified in your booking confirmation. Keep your ticket safe throughout the tour validity period.
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Yes. You can modify your booking after purchase. Modifications depend on the specific tour's terms and conditions. Some bookings allow date changes up to 24-48 hours before the tour, while others may have stricter policies. Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com as soon as possible if you need to modify your booking. Please note that changes may be subject to availability and additional fees.
Please bring a printed copy of your ticket voucher. Some local suppliers also accept vouchers shown on a mobile device (check the activity page for details). A valid photo ID is required for the traveler named on the ticket. For certain activities, a valid ID for each participant may be required – this will be clearly stated on your ticket.
Our cancellation policy varies by tours. Most tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. For specific cancellation terms and refund conditions, please check the individual tour page before booking. To cancel your booking, contact us at booking@activity-crest.com with your booking reference number.
Customer Reviews
"The entire tour was enjoyable from beginning to end. Beautiful views, helpful commentary, and convenient stops made it easy to experience the city without feeling rushed."
"We loved seeing the city from the upper deck. The route covered many interesting areas, and the freedom to hop off whenever we wanted was extremely useful."
"This tour was a convenient way to explore popular attractions. We enjoyed informative commentary, comfortable transportation, and the flexibility to spend extra time at places we liked."
"The hop on hop off service made exploring the city straightforward. We saw several landmarks, enjoyed great views, and appreciated being able to continue our journey whenever convenient."
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