Visiting Amsterdam’s vibrant art scene has never been easier. The Moco Museum Entry Ticket and Canal Cruise package offers an unbeatable opportunity to take in the city’s artistic heritage. With skip-the-line access to the acclaimed Moco Museum and a scenic canal cruise, this experience promises to captivate both art enthusiasts and sightseers alike. Discover the museum’s cutting-edge collection and float along Amsterdam’s iconic waterways, all in one convenient and budget-friendly package.
Key Points
- The Moco Museum and Canal Cruise package offers skip-the-line access to the Moco Museum, which features contemporary and street art by renowned artists like Lichtenstein, Dalí, and Banksy.
- The package includes a 1-hour canal cruise that highlights Amsterdam’s iconic canals and landmarks, providing a unique opportunity to appreciate the city’s stunning architecture and history.
- Tickets for the package start at $35.23 per person and are non-refundable, with discounted rates available for children aged 10-17.
- The Moco Museum is housed in an early 20th-century villa and offers a captivating fusion of historic and modern art, creating a transformative visitor experience.
- The package allows visitors to explore the Moco Museum’s collection at their own pace, with fixed time slots, and then embark on a flexible canal cruise.
Overview and Pricing
The Moco Museum and Canal Cruise package offers visitors an opportunity to explore Amsterdam’s contemporary art scene and scenic waterways.
This activity is priced from $35.23 per person and is valid for 1 day. While the tickets are non-refundable, the experience includes skip-the-line access to the Moco Museum, which showcases works by renowned artists like Lichtenstein, Dalí, and Banksy.
The 1-hour canal cruise highlights the city’s iconic canals and landmarks.
Child tickets are available for both the museum and cruise, with free entry for kids under 9 and 3, respectively.
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Exploring the Moco Museum
Housed in an early 20th-century villa designed by Eduard Cuypers, the Moco Museum offers visitors a captivating journey through contemporary and street art.
The museum’s impressive collection showcases works by renowned artists like Lichtenstein, Dalí, and Banksy. Guests can skip the line and enjoy the vibrant, thought-provoking displays.
Child tickets are available for ages 10-17, while kids under 9 enter for free with an adult.
The museum’s operational hours change seasonally, with extended summer hours to accommodate more visitors.
Highlights of the Moco Museum’s Collection
Moco Museum’s impressive collection captivates visitors with works by some of the most renowned contemporary and street artists.
Visitors can admire Lichtenstein’s iconic pop art, Dalí’s surreal masterpieces, and Banksy’s provocative street art.
Lichtenstein’s pop art, Dalí’s surreal masterpieces, and Banksy’s provocative street art captivate visitors at the Moco Museum.
The museum’s exhibitions showcase the evolution of modern art, from the vibrant colors and bold lines of the pop art movement to the subversive messages of urban art.
With an emphasis on thought-provoking and transformative experiences, the Moco Museum offers a unique opportunity to explore the cutting edge of the art world, all housed within a stunning early 20th-century villa.
The Architectural Gem: Moco Museum’s Venue
Designed by architect Eduard Cuypers, the early 20th-century villa that houses the Moco Museum is an architectural gem. The building’s striking Rationalist-style façade, characterized by clean lines and geometric shapes, creates a striking contrast with the museum’s contemporary art collection within.
| Feature | Description |
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| Architecture | Rationalist-style design with clean lines and geometric shapes |
| Location | Situated in the heart of Amsterdam, steps from the iconic Vondelpark |
| History | Originally constructed in the early 20th century as a private residence |
The museum’s unique setting elevates the overall visitor experience, inviting guests to explore the intersection of historic architecture and modern art.
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How can visitors purchase tickets for the Moco Museum and canal cruise experience?
Tickets can be bought directly through the Moco Museum’s website or mobile app. They offer a bundled package that includes admission to the museum and a 1-hour canal cruise.
Visitors can purchase tickets for the Moco Museum and canal cruise experience directly through the museum’s website or mobile app.
Prices start at $35.23 per person, with discounted rates for children 10-17. Infants under 10 can enter the museum for free when accompanied by an adult. Tickets are non-refundable.
Upon arrival, visitors must check-in at the designated meeting points and present their digital or printed tickets. Time slots for the museum are fixed, while the canal cruise allows flexibility to board at any available departure.
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Embarking on the Canal Cruise
After exploring the contemporary art at the Moco Museum, visitors can embark on a delightful 1-hour canal cruise to further enjoy Amsterdam’s iconic waterways.
The cruise takes passengers along the Prinsengracht, Keizersgracht, Herengracht, and Westerkerk, showcasing the city’s stunning architecture and charming Negen Straatjes neighborhood. An audio guide is available in 19 languages, enriching the experience.
Children aged 4-13 can enjoy the cruise at a discounted rate, while those under 3 can join for free. Passengers can sit back, relax, and appreciate Amsterdam’s captivating canal views during this leisurely tour.
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Cruise along the city’s famous canals, including Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht
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Learn about Amsterdam’s history and landmarks through the audio guide
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Discounted tickets available for children aged 4-13
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Infants under 3 can join the cruise for free
Discovering Amsterdam’s Iconic Waterways
Though a canal cruise is a quintessential Amsterdam experience, it offers more than just scenic views – it provides a unique opportunity to discover the city’s iconic waterways and the rich history that surrounds them. As the boat glides along the Prinsengracht, Keizersgracht, and Herengracht, passengers can admire the striking 17th-century gabled houses, the Westerkerk, and the picturesque Negen Straatjes. The audio guide provides fascinating insights into the city’s development, from its Golden Age to the modern era. The cruise truly immerses visitors in the essence of Amsterdam.
| Canal | Highlights | Duration |
|——-|————|———-|
| Prinsengracht | Gabled houses, Westerkerk | 1 hour |
| Keizersgracht | Commercial and residential districts | 1 hour |
| Herengracht | Negen Straatjes, Magere Brug | 1 hour |
Practical Information and Considerations
To make the most of this excursion, visitors should note the important details regarding the logistics and planning.
The Moco Museum and canal cruise tickets must be purchased in advance, with fixed time slots for the museum. While children under 9 can enter the museum for free with an adult, tickets are required for the canal cruise for all ages.
Meeting points for each activity are clearly specified, and pets aren’t allowed, though assistance dogs are permitted.
With these key considerations in mind, travelers can seamlessly experience Amsterdam’s art and waterways.
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Fixed time slots for Moco Museum
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Tickets required for all ages on canal cruise
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Specified meeting points for each activity
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Pets not allowed, assistance dogs permitted
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Museum?
The museum doesn’t allow visitors to bring outside food or drinks inside. Visitors can purchase refreshments at the on-site cafe. Bringing your own snacks and beverages is not permitted, as it may disturb the museum experience for others.
Is There a Cloakroom or Storage Facility Available at the Museum?
The Moco Museum provides a cloakroom where visitors can store larger items and bags during their visit. However, there are no storage lockers or facilities for storing food and drinks on-site.
Do I Need to Book the Canal Cruise in Advance or Can I Buy Tickets on the Day?
The canal cruise tickets don’t need to be booked in advance – visitors can purchase them upon arrival at the departure point. However, it’s recommended to reserve a time slot to ensure availability.
What Is the Dress Code for the Canal Cruise?
There’s no formal dress code for the canal cruise. Casual, comfortable attire is recommended. Wear weather-appropriate clothing, as the cruise takes place outdoors. Swimwear or beachwear isn’t necessary unless specified by the operator.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?
The Moco Museum and canal cruise offer discounted tickets for students and seniors. Students can get a reduced price, while seniors enjoy a discounted rate compared to the regular admission fee. Specific discount amounts may vary.
The Sum Up
The Moco Museum Entry Ticket and Canal Cruise package offers a captivating way to take in Amsterdam’s vibrant art and culture. From exploring the contemporary masterpieces at the Moco Museum to embarking on a scenic canal cruise, this experience provides an enriching glimpse into the city’s artistic heritage. It’s an ideal choice for art enthusiasts and sightseers alike, offering convenience, value, and an unforgettable taste of Amsterdam’s unique charm.
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