Citytour Line 20

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.

Departure point

Depart from Dam Square

Our departure point is on Dam Square near number 4, between Nieuwendijk and the Nieuwe Kerk.

No reservation is required. You can buy your ticket at the tram.

Circular tour

Remain on board during the tour

The tour takes approximately 35 minutes. You cannot board or leave the tram along the way; after the tour we return you to Dam Square.

Amsterdam is a lively city, so the tram may occasionally have to deviate from the published route.

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.

Season

When does Line 20 run?

During the season, tours depart from Dam Square on:

  • every Saturday
  • every Sunday
  • additional days around Easter
  • Ascension Day
  • Pentecost
  • additional December dates, published separately

Upcoming tour dates

Live webcam

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.

Route

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
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Timetable

Departure and arrival at Dam Square

DepartureArrival
Dam Square11:0011:30
Dam Square11:3012:00
Dam Square12:0012:30
Dam Square12:3013:00
Dam Square13:0013:30
Dam Square13:3014:00
Dam Square14:0014:30
Dam Square14:3015:00
Dam Square15:0015:30
Dam Square15:3016:00
Dam Square16:0016:30
Dam Square16:3017:00
Dam Square17:0017:30

All tours depart from and return to Dam Square. Duration: approximately 35 minutes.

Fares

Ticket prices

TypePrice
Normal Fare€ 10.00
Reduced Fare 4€ 5.00
(4) = Reduced fare is for kinderen 4-11 years and canines and felines that can't be held on your lap. Children 0-3 years old are free, including small animals that can be held on your lap.Tickets available from the conductor, both in cash and with card (also contactless)

Besides cash, we also accept card and contactless payment.

Accepted payment methods

Route map

View the city route

Route map of Citytour Line 20