Exploring Amsterdam has never been easier with the 24-hour hop-on hop-off canal boat ticket. Coupled with the chilling experience at the XtraCold Icebar, this package offers an unforgettable way to discover the city’s rich history and unique attractions. Whether you’re admiring the picturesque canals or sipping cocktails from ice glasses, this adventure promises to immerse you in the vibrant culture of Amsterdam. The only question left is how you’ll make the most of this extraordinary opportunity.
Key Points
- This package includes a 24-hour hop-on hop-off canal boat ticket and fast-track entry to the XtraCold Icebar with 3 free drinks.
- The hop-on hop-off boat allows exploration of Amsterdam’s history at one’s own pace, with audio guides available in 18 languages.
- The XtraCold Icebar offers a unique atmosphere, where visitors can enjoy cocktails served in glasses made entirely of ice.
- The package is priced from $48.40 per person and can be booked now with payment later, with cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.
- Reviews highlight the excellent value for money, staff helpfulness, and the flexibility to explore Amsterdam at one’s own pace.
Overview and Pricing
The Amsterdam Hop-On Hop-Off Boat and XtraCold Icebar package offers visitors a comprehensive experience to explore the city at their own pace.
Priced from $48.40 per person, the package includes a 24-hour hop-on hop-off canal boat ticket and fast-track entry to the XtraCold Icebar with 3 free drinks.
Customers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot now and pay later.
The package provides an audio guide in 18 languages, free Wi-Fi, and a map to help visitors navigate the city’s historical canal belt and seasonal routes.
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Experience Highlights
With the Amsterdam Hop-On Hop-Off Boat and XtraCold Icebar package, visitors can explore the city at their own pace.
The 24-hour boat ticket provides access to a fleet of boats with audio guides in 18 languages, offering informative commentary on the sights.
The fast-track entry to the XtraCold Icebar grants three free drinks, allowing visitors to experience the unique atmosphere of sipping from glasses made of ice.
From the historical Canal Belt to the seasonal route changes, this all-inclusive experience offers a well-rounded introduction to Amsterdam’s diverse attractions.
Canal Boat Details
Exploring Amsterdam’s rich history and diverse attractions is made easy with the 24-hour hop-on hop-off canal boat ticket.
Exploring Amsterdam’s rich history and diverse attractions is made easy with the 24-hour hop-on hop-off canal boat ticket.
The boat offers free Wi-Fi and informative audio commentary in 18 languages, allowing you to learn about the city’s landmarks at your own pace.
The routes vary by season, with the Red Line stopping at key sights like the Central Station, Jewish Quarter, and Heineken Experience.
The Green Line changes between summer and winter, covering destinations like the NEMO Science Museum and Rijksmuseum.
The seasonal Blue Line includes the Anne Frank House and Albert Cuyp Market.
XtraCold Icebar Information
Located at Amstel 194, 1017 AG Amsterdam, the XtraCold Icebar offers a unique and chilling experience. Kept at a teeth-chattering temperature of up to -10 degrees Celsius, the Icebar provides special clothing to keep visitors warm during their visit. Open daily, with extended hours on weekends and in August, this icy attraction allows guests to sip cocktails from glasses made entirely of ice.
| Open Hours | Mon-Thurs & Sun | Fri-Sat | August |
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| Hours | 12 PM to 1 AM | 12 PM to 2:40 AM | Daily from 12 PM to 2:40 AM |
The XtraCold Icebar delivers a one-of-a-kind experience, transporting visitors to a winter wonderland in the heart of Amsterdam.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews and Feedback
Customers have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback on the Amsterdam Hop-On Hop-Off Boat and XtraCold Icebar experience.
Customers have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback on the Amsterdam Hop-On Hop-Off Boat and XtraCold Icebar experience.
With an impressive overall rating of 4.6/5 based on 35 reviews, the tour offers excellent value for money, rated 4.1/5.
Customers praise the:
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Helpfulness and enthusiasm of the staff
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Fun and unique atmosphere of the Icebar
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Easy accessibility to the Icebar
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Informative audio commentary on the canal boat
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Flexibility to explore Amsterdam at their own pace
Exploring Amsterdam’s History and Sights
The Amsterdam Hop-On Hop-Off Boat tour provides an engaging way for visitors to discover the city’s rich history and diverse sights. The tour’s audio guide offers commentary in 18 languages, allowing everyone to learn about the iconic Canal Belt.
Passengers can hop off at stops like the Jewish Historical Quarter, Heineken Experience, and Museum Square to explore landmarks and museums. The seasonal routes, including the Red, Green, and Blue Lines, ensure the tour adapts to visitors’ interests.
Whether it’s the Anne Frank House or the Albert Cuyp Market, the boat tour offers a convenient and informative way to experience Amsterdam’s attractions.
As visitors navigate the captivating canal network of Amsterdam, they’ll find the city’s iconic waterways offer a unique and picturesque perspective.
The hop-on hop-off boat tour provides the perfect way to explore at one’s own pace:
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Cruising past historic bridges, charming houseboats, and bustling markets
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Disembarking to discover hidden gems and cultural attractions along the routes
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Enjoying informative audio commentary in 18 languages
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Conveniently hopping back on to continue the journey
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Experiencing Amsterdam’s vibrant spirit and stunning scenery from the tranquil waters.
Experiencing the Icy Atmosphere of the XtraCold Icebar
After navigating the charming canals of Amsterdam, visitors can step into the icy atmosphere of the XtraCold Icebar.
Located at Amstel 194, the Icebar maintains a temperature of up to -10 degrees Celsius. Special clothing is provided to keep guests warm during the experience.
Open daily from 12 PM to 1 AM (2:40 AM on weekends), the Icebar offers a unique opportunity to sip cocktails served in glasses made entirely of ice.
With a 4.6/5 overall rating, the Icebar is a must-visit for those seeking a truly chilling adventure during their Amsterdam excursion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Food and Drinks Allowed Inside the Xtracold Icebar?
No, food and drinks are not allowed inside the XtraCold Icebar. Visitors are provided with special clothing to keep warm during their visit, and the bar itself serves only drinks in ice glasses to maintain the freezing temperature.
Can I Store My Luggage at the Xtracold Icebar?
The XtraCold Icebar doesn’t offer luggage storage. Guests should plan to keep their belongings with them during their visit, as the bar doesn’t have facilities to securely store luggage or large items. Visitors are advised to travel light for the best experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Xtracold Icebar?
The XtraCold Icebar has a strict minimum age requirement of 18 years old. All visitors must provide valid ID to enter, and anyone under 18 won’t be allowed inside the icy bar.
How Long Does the Average Visit to the Xtracold Icebar Last?
The average visit to the XtraCold Icebar lasts around 45 minutes. Visitors are provided with special clothing to wear during their time in the sub-zero temperatures, which stay consistent at up to -10 degrees Celsius for the duration of the experience.
Can I Purchase Additional Drinks at the Xtracold Icebar?
Yes, visitors can purchase additional drinks at the XtraCold Icebar beyond the 3 complimentary drinks included with admission. The bar offers a selection of specialty cocktails, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages that can be purchased for an additional cost.
The Sum Up
This 24-hour hop-on hop-off canal boat ticket and XtraCold Icebar experience offers an excellent way to explore Amsterdam’s rich history and diverse attractions. The canal boat provides the flexibility to discover the city at your own pace, while the Icebar adds a unique, chilling element to the adventure. Priced affordably, this package delivers great value for visitors looking to make the most of their time in Amsterdam.
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