Amsterdam in a day: must-see attractions and fun experiences

Moco Museum Amsterdam is a leading museum dedicated to making art accessible to everyone, located in the heart of the Museumplein.  Discover an eye-opening and inspiring collection of modern, contemporary, digital and immersive art, featuring world-famous artists such as Banksy, Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Yayoi Kusama and more. Explore over 100 bold artworks by over 35 visionary artists, spanning paintings, sculptures, installations and immersive digital spaces. Every ticket includes a free audio guide in 6 languages so you can fully experience the stories behind the art. Looking for unforgettable things to do in Amsterdam? Moco Museum is one of the coolest art museums. Don’t miss this truly unmissable art experience when in Amsterdam. 

Dive into The Upside Down Amsterdam, where an immersive social media paradise awaits! Here, you can snap incredible photos in mind-bending optical illusions, dive into funky ball pits, and explore interactive installations that will make your feed pop.Every corner is designed to be a visual playground, with playful settings and vibrant backdrops perfect for capturing the ultimate shot. Whether you're posing in gravity-defying rooms or getting lost in kaleidoscopic environments, The Upside Down offers an unforgettable experience thats tailor-made for sharing and sparking creativity.Feeling snacky? Pay a visit to The Upside Down Caf where the fun continues in their quirky menu! Enjoy extravagant milkshakes, fun food and sweet treats (vegetarian and vegan options available!)

Hop aboard for an unforgettable journey through Amsterdam's charming waterways with the Open Boat Cruise from Stromma. With small group sizes, you'll feel the personal touch from your knowledgeable skipper, who not only navigates the canals but also shares fun stories and little anecdotes. You’ll discover hidden gems and lesser-known spots, along with big landmarks, all from the comfort of a fully electric boat. This eco-friendly option ensures a serene cruise, allowing you to absorb the city's beauty and charm without the distraction of loud engines.The tour takes you through narrow, quiet canals lined with historic buildings that date back to the Golden Age, where you can see Amsterdam as it was meant to be seen—up close and personal. You can also purchase light refreshments on board, all the while enjoying stunning views. Each bend in the canal reveals something new…

Step into the spotlight at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, the world’s greatest wax museum!Take centre stage on the red carpet alongside global superstars like Zendaya and Harry Styles and feel the glitz and glam of a true A-lister.Snap the ultimate selfie with legend Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson or join MARVEL’s Avengers with a power pose.Dive into Dutch culture and history with Masters from the Golden Age or today’s YouTubers, DJs, football stars or the Princess of Orange.Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime experience to get up close and personal with your favourite icons in wax form! Madame Tussauds Amsterdam is waiting to roll out the red carpet just for you.