Amsterdam: City Card with Free Entrance & Public Transport
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The I amsterdam City Card is the ultimate way to explore the city while saving both time and money. Valid for durations of 24, 48, 72, 96, or 120 hours, this card offers free entrance to over 70 major museums and attractions, including iconic sites like the Rijksmuseum, A’DAM LOOKOUT, and the Rembrandt House Museum. The card also gives you unlimited access to public transport across Amsterdam—bus, tram, and metro. Additionally, the card includes one free canal cruise and a 24-hour bike rental, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant, multi-faceted city.
Amsterdam’s rich history, from the Golden Age to the modern-day metropolis it is today, is easily explored with the I amsterdam City Card. The card also offers significant discounts for other attractions such as the Heineken Experience, Johan Cruijff Arena, and the Amsterdam Dungeon. Whether you’re an art lover, a history buff, or just looking to discover Amsterdam at your own pace, the City Card ensures that you experience the best of Amsterdam without the hassle of buying tickets at each location.
Highlights
- Free access to 70+ museums and attractions including Rijksmuseum, Rembrandt House, and more
- Unlimited use of public transport (bus, tram, and metro) throughout Amsterdam
- One free canal cruise to explore the city from the water
- 24-hour free bike rental to experience Amsterdam like a local
- Discounts on additional attractions, theaters, and rentals
- Free access to major museums in Haarlem, Volendam, Enkhuizen, and Zaandam
- Free ferry ride from Volendam to Marken and more
Full Description
The I amsterdam City Card is a must-have for anyone planning to make the most of their time in the Dutch capital. Upon purchasing your card, you’ll receive immediate access to over 70 major museums and attractions. From art lovers to history enthusiasts, there’s something for everyone. Visit the Rijksmuseum, home to world-famous masterpieces by Dutch artists such as Rembrandt and Vermeer, or experience the A’DAM LOOKOUT, where you can get panoramic views of the city.
With your City Card, you won’t need to worry about transportation. You can travel the city using GVB public transport (bus, tram, and metro) at no additional cost. For those looking to experience the city on two wheels, you’ll also enjoy 24-hour free bike rental, a great way to explore Amsterdam at your own pace.
Additionally, the card grants you one free canal cruise and gives you discounts to various attractions such as the Heineken Experience, Amsterdam Dungeon, and NXT Museum. You’ll also get special discounts on tickets to theaters like the Nationale Opera & Ballet and Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ.
The I amsterdam City Card also extends its benefits to nearby towns such as Haarlem, Volendam, Enkhuizen, and Zaandam. You’ll enjoy free entry to museums like Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem and Zuiderzee Museum in Enkhuizen, as well as discounts on various other local attractions.
This card is valid for 24, 48, 72, 96, or 120 hours, depending on your choice, so you can make the most of your time in Amsterdam. Whether you’re sightseeing, enjoying the arts, or exploring hidden gems off the beaten path, the City Card is your ticket to Amsterdam’s top experiences.
What’s Included
- Free entrance to over 70 museums and attractions, including:
- Rijksmuseum
- A’DAM LOOKOUT
- Rembrandt House Museum
- Moco Museum
- Heineken Experience
- ARTIS Royal Zoo
- And more!
- Unlimited use of GVB public transport (bus, tram, and metro)
- One free canal cruise
- 24-hour bicycle rental
- Discounts on additional attractions like The Amsterdam Dungeon and Johan Cruijff Arena
- Free access to museums in Haarlem, Volendam, Enkhuizen, and Zaandam
- Free ferry ride from Volendam to Marken
Meeting Point
- The I Amsterdam store can assist you with any questions and is a great place to pick up your City Card. Opening hours: Monday to Friday 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Saturday to Sunday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
- To visit City Card locations, simply show your card at the entrance. For some locations, you may need to book a time slot in advance.
- For public transport, scan your City Card when boarding any bus, tram, or metro.
Price
From $76 per person
Traveler Reviews
- Best value! We were able to do so many things and saved so much with all the free admissions. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Amsterdam!
- Excellent value for money for the 72-hour card. So many activities and museums included, and the app with the map made navigating super easy.
- A great way to see the city! The easy-to-use app helps you navigate to different places. So many exciting options. Worth every penny!
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FAQ's
What is the I amsterdam City Card?
The I amsterdam City Card is a pass that gives you free access to more than 70 museums and attractions in Amsterdam, unlimited use of public transport, and discounts at various attractions around the city.
How long is the City Card valid for?
The City Card is valid for 24, 48, 72, 96, or 120 hours, depending on the option you choose when purchasing.
Do I need to pre-book tickets for museums and attractions?
For some attractions, you may need to book a time slot in advance. Please check the specific attraction’s guidelines when planning your visit.
Can I use the City Card for transportation?
Yes! The City Card includes unlimited use of GVB public transport (bus, tram, and metro) throughout Amsterdam.
Is there a discount for children?
Yes, there are discounts available for children under the age of 10. Children under 4 years old can enjoy most attractions for free.