Top Amsterdam Travel & Transportation Services

Learn about Amsterdam’s World War II history and gain insight into Anne Frank's life on this small-group walking tour of the Jewish Quarter. See the Jewish Historical Museum, the Portuguese Synagogue, and the Auschwitz Monument. Learn about events such as the February Strike and the Winter of Hunger from a local perspective.

Elevate your Amsterdam canal cruise when you book this experience aboard a fully covered, 19th-century wooden saloon boat. Cruise along the UNESCO-listed canals and see bucket-list sights like the Anne Frank House, the Rijksmuseum, and the picturesque Jordaan district while listening to commentary from your onboard guide—you get the stories behind the sights that you'd easily miss if you explored alone.

Experience the beautiful blooms of Keukenhof Gardens with a skip-the-line admission ticket and transfer package from Amsterdam. Different options let you tailor this tour to your budget and schedule—add an audio guide to narrate your journey through the Dutch countryside, choose a money-saving afternoon departure, or include a canal cruise ticket to use at your leisure. Whichever you choose, you’ll sail past the lines and admire more than 7 million flowers at your own pace.

Grab a seat at the coolest bar in Amsterdam with a ticket to the XtraCold Icebar, where everything—even the glasses—is made completely of ice. Relax first in the hip warm lounge, then slip on a provided thermal jacket for an arctic drinking adventure right in the heart of the Dutch capital. Step into the frozen world inspired by the 1596 expedition to the North Pole, featuring detailed ice sculptures and polar bears as you sip on included drinks in the ‘chilled-out’ atmosphere.

The best way to explore the UNESCO-listed Amsterdam Canal Ring is indisputably by a small electric boat that can access the narrow historic canals that larger tour boats can't reach. Get a different perspective of the Dutch capital while avoiding the crowds on land during this relaxing cruise through the Red Light District, Anne Frank House, and the Skinny Bridge (depending on the route chosen). When the weather is good, enjoy an open-air boat ride as well as heated seats during the winter or bad weather.

Make your arrival in Amsterdam a breeze with a pre-booked minivan transfer from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam City for groups of up to six people. The perfect way to skip the long wait for taxis, your private driver will meet you with a customized sign at the airport arrivals lounge, provide bottled water in the vehicle, and assist with loading and unloading luggage once you reach your destination.

Amsterdam's vibrant culinary scene can be overwhelming to navigate on your own. Let a guide lead you on a small-group food and walking tour to relish the bites and cultural highlights of Amsterdam’s sophisticated Jordaan district. Visit local foodie hotspots to sample Dutch delicacies, including Gouda cheese, traditional Dutch apple pie, and herring.

Get acquainted with the artistic masterworks inside Amsterdam's iconic Rijksmuseum on this small-group or private guided tour. Delve into the history of Holland’s artistic heritage with your expert guide and see collections by world-famous painters like Van Gogh, Vermeer, and Rembrandt during your enriching tour.

Prebook your round-trip private transfer from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Amsterdam in advance, and skip the hassle of carrying your luggage on public transport. This convenient form of private transport takes you from the airport to your hotel or private residence, and then back again. Spend more time enjoying your Amsterdam trip and less time puzzling out the logistics.

Immerse in the world of Jewish Amsterdam during World War II on this small-group walking tour with a local guide. Exploring in a group no larger than 15, see sights from a still-operational synagogue to the Auschwitz Monument to the spots where Jewish people were sent to their fate—and learn about Anne Frank's story, her family, and how her diary became one of the bestselling books of all time.

Planning a day trip to Keukenhof and Zaanse Schans means juggling separate tickets, transport, and timings. Leave the logistics to a local guide, who leads the way from Amsterdam to Keukenhof Gardens, then on to Zaanse Schans, a village known for its traditional windmills and wooden houses. Along the way, enjoy a cheese tasting, a clog-making demonstration, and a windmill tour.

Hit three Netherlands signature scenic areas in a group of no more than eight travelers on this action-packed day tour, with an itinerary you couldn’t hope to cover on public transport. Tour a cheese factory and a clog factory and watch a diamond-cutting demo in Zaanse Schans, take pictures at the Enclosing Dike (Afsluitdijk), and enjoy a boat cruise and free time in Giethoorn, the Venice of the Netherlands.

Take advantage of the close proximity of European countries on a day trip to Bruges from Amsterdam. Ideal for travelers who want to see more of Europe in less time, this tour saves you the hassle of planning by taking care of transport. A guided walking tour of Bruges' UNESCO-listed Old Town will give you a good overview so you can later explore the city independently at your own pace.

Experience the best of typical Dutch culture on a half-day tour to Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam. Observe traditional cheese-making and taste some real Dutch cheese; marvel at the exterior of a working windmill; try on some authentic wooden clogs for size; and admire the quaint and colorful architecture of Zaanse Schans village before returning to Amsterdam by comfortable coach. If option selected, the tour includes an Amsterdam canal cruise ticket to use at your leisure within a few days of the tour.

When it’s time to leave Amsterdam, get to the airport the easy way. This private departure transfer service offers a pickup from any city hotel or private address, and transport direct to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. With the driving left to a professional, you’ll have chance to relax before your onward flight.

Discover the beautiful city of Amsterdam, known as the ‘Venice of the North,’ from the water on this sightseeing cruise. Choose your preferred departure time from your chosen departure point and set off on the UNESCO-listed waterways aboard a glass-topped canal boat. Glide under pretty bridges, past 17th-century buildings and landmarks like the Anne Frank House, and learn about the city’s history from the audio guide.

Bypass the lines at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam and admire van Gogh’s works with your very own private guide. Gain priority access and explore the highlights of the museum, home to the world’s biggest Vincent van Gogh art collection. Let your guide introduce you to sublime masterpieces, such as ‘Sunflowers.’ Discover the significance of lesser-known paintings and explore pieces by artists who influenced his style, including Gauguin and Monet. A perfect introduction to the museum and the life and work of the great artist.

This Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Pickup Service ensures you enjoy a smooth and stress-free ride from the airport upon your arrival. Get picked up at the Amsterdam airport and travel to your preferred location in Amsterdam. Plus, this is a private transport, so you’ll only ride with your own personal group of up to three people.

Avoid the shuttle transport queues and the hassle of taking your luggage on public transport, and prebook a transfer service between Amsterdam city center and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS). Instead of waiting around for your cab to arrive, meet your driver, and travel directly to either your accommodation or the airport.

Spend less time wandering and more time admiring the masterpieces of the Rijksmuseum on a small-group guided tour. Designed with time-pressed travelers in mind, this tour takes you straight to the highlights to admire paintings by European masters such as Rembrandt and Hals, and offers insight into European art history that you’re unlikely to find in the guidebooks. Plus, a small group means that you have plenty of opportunities to ask your guide questions.

Photoshoots often last for hours, which can feel like overkill when you just want a handful of high-quality vacation snaps. Save time with an express photoshoot exclusive to you and your group, set against the background of Amsterdam's famous canals. Meet your photographer, get help with posing, and receive high-resolution images to share back home.

Travel between Volendam and Marken the fun and easy way with this express boat tour. This cruise showcases the scenic shoreline of the former Zuiderzee area, and includes an audio guide that gives the lowdown on the area’s history. You can choose from a single ticket, or a round-trip ride when you book online.

Amsterdam is a city best explored by bicycle, but it can be tough to find one, especially if you’re only in town for a few days. This bike rental service in Leidseplein is the place to go. Known for its reliable, well-maintained bicycles, you also get a lesson on local traffic rules and suggestions for itineraries and routes. You also have the option to take out insurance (at extra cost).

On arrival at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, avoid the stress of navigating an unfamiliar public transport system and the expense of unarranged taxis with a private arrival transfer, a quick and convenient way to reach your Amsterdam accommodation. Traveling by an air-conditioned private vehicle means your journey won’t be extended by other drop-offs and you'll travel direct to your hotel.