Amsterdam on historic rails

Step into Amsterdam’s moving heritage

Ride real museum trams along the Amsterdamse Bos towards Amstelveen, discover the city from the rails or hire a historic tram for a special group.

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7 June Next agenda items

Sunday 7 June 2026

10:00 Oldtimer Festival
10:30 Tram Shop Open
11:00 Museum Tramline [30]
11:00 City Tours [20]

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Plan your visit

Timetable

See when the museum trams are running and choose the ride that suits your day.

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In the city

Line 20

A classic tram ride past familiar places in the centre of Amsterdam.

Ride through the city

Museum tramline

Line 30

From Haarlemmermeerstation via the Amsterdamse Bos towards Amstelveen.

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Special occasion

Hire a private tram

For a birthday, company outing, wedding or custom round trip.

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A day out with character

Not just transport, but a journey back in time

Boarding immediately feels different: wooden benches, conductors, classic destination signs and the rhythm of a real museum tram. Turn the ride into a complete visit with a walk, lunch or a trip through Amsterdam.

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Operating season

Museum tramline rides every Sunday, plus extra city rides and special days.

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Volunteer work

The trams keep running thanks to people who restore, drive, welcome visitors and organise.

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Heritage

Help preserve it

Support maintenance, restorations and public activities for future generations.

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For families, enthusiasts and groups

City rides

Ride through Amsterdam in vehicles from the last century.

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Collection

What we have restored over the years

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Hire

Create your own route or round trip with a historic tram.

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News

Discover trams, buses and restorations behind the scenes.

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