Historic city tour through central Amsterdam
Board at Dam Square for a compact city tour past canals, squares, monuments and famous Amsterdam landmarks. This is a circular tour: you board and leave the tram at the same stop.
Your tour at a glance
Good to know: you cannot board or leave the tram along the way. Arrive at the departure point in good time; busy tours may be full.
Accessibility
Wheelchairs can only be carried when they are foldable, and passengers with reduced mobility must be able to manage two steps. Our staff will gladly assist with boarding and alighting.
When does Line 20 run?
Until 1 November; followed by December tours (see the calendar).
During the season, tours depart from Dam Square on:
- every Saturday
- every Sunday
- additional days around Easter
- Ascension Day
- Pentecost
Upcoming tour dates
- 27 September 2026, 11:00: Stadsritten [20] ~ City tours [20]
- 3 October 2026, 11:00: Stadsritten [20] ~ City tours [20]
- 4 October 2026, 11:00: Stadsritten [20] ~ City tours [20]
- 10 October 2026, 11:00: Stadsritten [20] ~ City tours [20]
- 11 October 2026, 11:00: Stadsritten [20] ~ City tours [20]
View Dam Square live
Check the current activity and atmosphere around our departure point on Dam Square before your tour.
Stream: Now4Rent via YouTube. No picture? Watch the live stream directly on YouTube.
Pass famous landmarks in the city centre
What you will see along the way
- Dam Square, National Monument and Royal Palace
- Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal and Magna Plaza
- Raadhuisstraat
- Westermarkt, Westerkerk and Anne Frank House
- Rozengracht and Marnixstraat
- Leidseplein
- Weteringschans and Rijksmuseum
- Frederiksplein
- Hoge Sluis, Carre and Amstel Hotel
- Plantage and Artis
- Waterlooplein and Stopera
- Rembrandtplein, Muntplein and Rokin
Timetable
Departure and arrival at Dam Square
| Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|
| 11:00 | 11:30 |
| 11:30 | 12:00 |
| 12:00 | 12:30 |
| 12:30 | 13:00 |
| 13:00 | 13:30 |
| 13:30 | 14:00 |
| 14:00 | 14:30 |
| 15:00 | 15:30 |
| 15:30 | 16:00 |
| 16:00 | 16:30 |
| 16:30 | 17:00 |
| 17:00 | 17:30 |
All tours depart from and return to Dam Square. Duration: approximately 30 minutes.
**While every effort is made to operate services as advertised, EMA does not guarantee departure or arrival times and reserves the right to alter or suspend services without prior notice. No liability is accepted for loss, inconvenience, or delay**
Ticket prices
| Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Normal Fare | € 10.00 |
| Reduced Fare 4 | € 5.00 |
Besides cash, we also accept card and contactless payment.
View the city route
Online obtained tickets:
In case of alterations with your reservations made at online ticket vendors, please contact them. We are unable to make adjustments in their booking systems.