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Amsterdam, Netherlands

Madame Tussauds with LOVERS Amsterdam Canal Cruise

4.3
3 Hours
from£31.32 p.p.

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.

Inclusions

  • Entrance to Madame Tussauds
  • 1-Hour LOVERS Canal Cruise
  • Audio Guide available on the cruise

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.

  • 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.

  • 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

  • Tickets can be rescheduled up to 48 hours in advance, tickets cannot be cancelled.

  • 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.

Customer Reviews

4.6

based on 1619 reviews

Rating Distribution

5 stars
1190
4 stars
260
3 stars
105
2 stars
59
1 stars
5

"Staff were very helpful and welcoming. Always ready to guide and assist passengers. Their positive attitude made the entire experience even more enjoyable and comfortable."

14 Apr, 2026

"Very convenient for travelers unfamiliar with the city. Clear stops and frequent buses made it easy to move around and explore without confusion or stress."

14 Apr, 2026

"Easy way to explore major attractions with flexible stops. However, bus frequency was irregular and some staff seemed unhelpful. Overall decent experience, but service consistency definitely needs improvement."

14 Apr, 2026

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Get quick answers to common questions about our tours and booking process.

After completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity. Once the voucher is exchanged, it is no longer valid for future use.
Hop on hop off Tours: most of the buses have access ramps, but there are still some that don't
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
Yes, it is possible as long as it is accommodated in a place that does not block the passage of other passengers.
After completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity.
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
fter completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity. Once the voucher is exchanged, it is no longer valid for future use.
Hop on hop off Tours: most of the buses have access ramps, but there are still some that don't
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
Yes, it is possible as long as it is accommodated in a place that does not block the passage of other passengers.

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