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Amsterdam Museum of the Canals Admission Ticket with Audiotour

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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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1 hour (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Mandarin, Russian, Japanese
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Overview

Learn more about the history of Amsterdam’s canals by visiting the Museum of the Canals (Grachtenmuseum) in Amsterdam. A dazzling audiovisual exhibition will take you on a journey through 400 years of Amsterdam history and you'll learn how Amsterdam transformed from a small fishing port into a metropolis and why the canals, which received UNESCO world heritage status in 2010, are important to this day.

What's Included

  • Admission to the Museum of the Canals
  • Audio guide in 9 languages

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    Herengracht 386
    1016 CJ Amsterdam, Netherlands

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    Museum of the Canals

    Get to know the history of Amsterdam and its canals. The Museum of the Canals is located in a 17th-century canal house in the heart of Amsterdam, with classical period rooms, a permanent multimedia tour, beautiful garden and changing exhibitions. Fun for all ages!
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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Amsterdam Museum of the Canals Admission Ticket with Audiotour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-479482P1

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    What's Included

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    • Admission to the Museum of the Canals
    • Audio guide in 9 languages

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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