Amsterdam, Netherlands

Ripley's Believe it or Not! With AMSTERDAM Canal Cruise

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Overview

Uncover the diverse facets of Amsterdam by merging a visit to Ripley’s Believe It or Not! with a delightful 1-hour Canal Cruise. This combined ticket tour of the Dutch capital serves as a perfect backdrop for these distinctive experiences. The charm of Amsterdam is rooted in its oddities, from the narrowest houses to a cycling culture that outnumbers its residents. Selecting this combo ticket allows you to embark on an adventure, saving both time and money while exploring the city's extraordinary collection of natural, scientific, artistic, and human wonders.

About the activity
Free Cancellation
Mobile Voucher
Pet Friendly
Family Friendly
Instant Confirmation
Languages
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Portuguese
Russian
Polish
Dutch
Japanese
Chinese
Turkish
Catalan
Korean
Hindi
Arabic
Indonesian
Thai

Highlights

  • Enjoy a one-hour Canal Cruise, where you can admire the UNESCO-listed Keizersgracht, Prinsengracht, and Herengracht canals.
  • Discover the narrow houses characteristic of Amsterdam.
  • Immerse yourself in the city's history with a captivating audio guide throughout the canal cruise.

Itinerary

Curiosities All Around
Amsterdam is the perfect home for Ripley’s Believe It or Not! — both the city and the attraction are filled with unusual sights you won’t find anywhere else. From the world’s narrowest houses to having more bicycles than people, Amsterdam is a city full of surprises.

With this combination ticket, you can enjoy the city from its famous canals before or after exploring Ripley’s 19 themed galleries. From the world’s tallest man to sculptures smaller than an eyelash, this experience is as flexible as it is unforgettable. Decide what to do and when to do it, while saving both time and money.

The Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction
At Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Amsterdam, you’ll step into a world of the bizarre and the unbelievable. The museum showcases one of the world’s most remarkable collections of natural, scientific, artistic and human oddities.

Across 19 themed galleries, you’ll encounter incredible artefacts, unusual art, animal oddities, pop-culture memorabilia and interactive exhibits that are hard to believe — yet completely real. From genuine shrunken human heads and the mind-bending Vortex Tunnel to the world’s longest fingernails, it’s one of the weirdest spots in the city and an absolute must-see for lovers of the strange and fascinating.

Enjoy the City’s Sights from the Water
An Amsterdam canal cruise is the perfect addition to your visit to Ripley’s. During the one-hour cruise, you’ll glide through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed canal belt of the ‘Venice of the North’ — one of the city’s most iconic experiences.

Marvel at the three most famous canals — Keizersgracht, Prinsengracht and Herengracht — lined with grand merchant houses from the Dutch Golden Age. The experience is enriched with an informative audio guide available in 19 languages, bringing the city’s history and stories to life as you cruise.

Discover the strange, the wonderful and the beautiful — all in one unforgettable Amsterdam experience.

What's Included

What's Included
  • Entry to Ripley's Believe It or Not! Amsterdam
  • 1-hour LOVERS Canal Cruise

Schedule

Repley's Believe it or Not:
  • Opening Hours: 10:00am to 10:00pm
  • Duration: (Approx.) 2 hour
  • Meeting Point: 21 Dam, 1012 JS Amsterdam.
Canal Cruise:
  • Timings: 09:30am to 09:00pm.
  • Duration: (Approx.) 1 hour.
  • Starting Point: LOVERS Canal Cruises - Prins Hendrikkade 25, 1012 TM Amsterdam.

Redemption Info

  • You may present your mobile or printed voucher at the following meeting locations:
    - LOVERS Canal Cruises, Prins Hendrikkade 25, 1012 TM Amsterdam
    - Ripley's Believe it or Not, 21 Dam, 1012 JS Amsterdam.
  • In the event of a lost voucher or ticket, the company shall not be responsible for any refunds.
  • The ticket or voucher remains valid for the travel date you select.

Know Before You Go

  • Check-in at LOVERS Canal Cruises 15 minutes before departure
  • 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
  • Entrance to the 5D theatre in Ripley's is not included in the ticket
  • Only service dogs (who must be identifiable as such) are allowed on the boat
  • For questions about the product, please contact hello@toursandtickets.nl
  • Free access to bathroom

Cancellation Policy

  • To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
  • Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time.
  • You must contact us through email. The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.

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

You can easily book tours and activities through our website. Simply browse our destinations, select your preferred tour, choose your date and number of participants, and complete the secure online payment process. You'll receive a confirmation email with your booking voucher immediately after purchase.

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.

We accept all major credit/debit cards. You can pay with a VISA debit or credit card, a MasterCard debit or credit card, Maestro, Visa Electron or American Express card.
 
Please note: We are based in the United Kingdom. Depending on your bank, an international transaction fee may apply. For more details about potential charges, please contact your card provider directly.

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Still haven’t received it? Contact us at booking@activity-crest.com and our team will be happy to assist you.

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If you don't receive your confirmation email within 30 minutes of booking, please check your spam/junk folder first. If it's not there, contact our customer support at booking@activity-crest.com with your payment details and booking information. We'll resend your confirmation and voucher immediately.

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

4.5
based on 2,226 reviews
Rating Distribution
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4 stars
382
3 stars
166
2 stars
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1 stars
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Comfortable and Convenient

"The service made our sightseeing day much easier. We enjoyed comfortable seats, excellent city views, and convenient stops that allowed us to explore attractions without unnecessary travel."

A Memorable Experience

"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."

Wonderful Way to Travel

"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."

Ideal for Sightseeing

"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."

Simple and Enjoyable Tour

"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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