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Step into the shadows of the city’s past for a hilarious yet hair-raising experience featuring 12 live shows and a cast of theatrical deviants. Don’t miss out—book your tickets now to see if you have what it takes to survive the Torture Chamber!
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Amsterdam Dungeon Tickets

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  • Your ticket includes entry to The Amsterdam Dungeon, 9 interactive shows, and access to special themed events.

  • Step into 500 years of Amsterdam’s history with live actors, immersive sets, and spine-tingling storytelling.

  • Meet notorious characters, including witches, inquisitors, and torturers, brought to life through humor and horror.

  • Enhance your day with a relaxing 1-hour Amsterdam Canal Cruise from Central Station and featuring an audio guide in 19 languages.

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  • Your ticket includes entry to The Amsterdam Dungeon, 9 interactive shows, and access to special themed events.

  • Step into 500 years of Amsterdam’s history with live actors, immersive sets, and spine-tingling storytelling.

  • Meet notorious characters, including witches, inquisitors, and torturers, brought to life through humor and horror.

  • Enhance your day with a relaxing 1-hour Amsterdam Canal Cruise from Central Station and featuring an audio guide in 19 languages.

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€24
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Madame Tussauds Amsterdam wax figure and Amsterdam Dungeon scene with actors.

Combo (Save 10%): Madame Tussauds Amsterdam + Amsterdam Dungeon Tickets

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  • Enjoy 10% savings with this value combo ticket to two of Amsterdam’s must-visit attractions—Madame Tussauds and Amsterdam Dungeon.

  • Madame Tussauds and the Amsterdam Dungeon are just 300 meters apart, making it easy to explore both in one seamless visit.

  • Snap selfies with lifelike celebrity figures of global icons like Zendaya and Rihanna, and even the Dutch royal family, at Madame Tussauds.

  • Uncover Amsterdam's darker history, spanning 500 years, at the Dungeon with live actors, spine-chilling effects, and immersive storytelling.

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  • Enjoy 10% savings with this value combo ticket to two of Amsterdam’s must-visit attractions—Madame Tussauds and Amsterdam Dungeon.

  • Madame Tussauds and the Amsterdam Dungeon are just 300 meters apart, making it easy to explore both in one seamless visit.

  • Snap selfies with lifelike celebrity figures of global icons like Zendaya and Rihanna, and even the Dutch royal family, at Madame Tussauds.

  • Uncover Amsterdam's darker history, spanning 500 years, at the Dungeon with live actors, spine-chilling effects, and immersive storytelling.

from Original price€40
€36

10% off

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Amsterdam canal view with historic buildings and bicycles, promoting I Amsterdam City Card.

I Amsterdam City Card: Access 70+ Attractions & Unlimited Public Transport

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  • Explore Amsterdam’s top attractions for free or at discounted rates and access unlimited public transport with the iAmsterdam city card.

  • Save big at 70+ attractions, including popular sights like free entry to Rijksmuseum, and discounts at the Heineken Experience, Madame Tussauds & more.

  • Hit all the spots on your bucket list by riding seamlessly on the GVB public transport, including buses, trams, metros, and ferries.

  • Enjoy a free canal cruise from numerous spots across the city or rent a bike for free and discover Amsterdam at your own pace.

  • Choose between 24/48/72/96/120-hour passes, skip long ticketing queues with just one digital pass & upgrade to include audio guides.

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  • Explore Amsterdam’s top attractions for free or at discounted rates and access unlimited public transport with the iAmsterdam city card.

  • Save big at 70+ attractions, including popular sights like free entry to Rijksmuseum, and discounts at the Heineken Experience, Madame Tussauds & more.

  • Hit all the spots on your bucket list by riding seamlessly on the GVB public transport, including buses, trams, metros, and ferries.

  • Enjoy a free canal cruise from numerous spots across the city or rent a bike for free and discover Amsterdam at your own pace.

  • Choose between 24/48/72/96/120-hour passes, skip long ticketing queues with just one digital pass & upgrade to include audio guides.

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€67
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Amsterdam Dungeon actors in a dramatic scene; canal cruise boat on Amsterdam canal.

Combo (Save 4%): Amsterdam Dungeon Tickets + 75-Min Amsterdam Canal Cruise

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  • Save around 10% with this money-saving combo that includes two top Amsterdam experiences in one ticket—Amsterdam Dungeon and a canal cruise.

  • Dive into the city's dark past with an 80-min immersive experience at the Amsterdam Dungeon, featuring live actors, special effects, and interactive shows.

  • Delve into the city’s darkest tales with spine-chilling scenes like the Torture Chamber and Witch Burning, brought vividly to life through multi-sensory storytelling.

  • Unwind on a 75-min canal cruise through Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed waterways, known for their charming 17th-century architecture.

  • Enjoy both multilingual audio and live English or Dutch commentary on board, offering historical insights and fun facts about sights like the Magere Brug.

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  • Save around 10% with this money-saving combo that includes two top Amsterdam experiences in one ticket—Amsterdam Dungeon and a canal cruise.

  • Dive into the city's dark past with an 80-min immersive experience at the Amsterdam Dungeon, featuring live actors, special effects, and interactive shows.

  • Delve into the city’s darkest tales with spine-chilling scenes like the Torture Chamber and Witch Burning, brought vividly to life through multi-sensory storytelling.

  • Unwind on a 75-min canal cruise through Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed waterways, known for their charming 17th-century architecture.

  • Enjoy both multilingual audio and live English or Dutch commentary on board, offering historical insights and fun facts about sights like the Magere Brug.

from Original price€38.50
€37

4% off

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Hop-on hop-off bus on Amsterdam bridge and actor in Amsterdam Dungeon scene.

Combo (Save 5%): Amsterdam Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + The Amsterdam Dungeon Tickets

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  • Save big with this combo deal where you get to explore the city on a hop-on hop-off bus tour and discover unique thrills at the Amsterdam Dungeon.

  • Explore 9 iconic landmarks across Amsterdam in a flexible and hassle-free way with buses conveniently arriving every 20 minutes.

  • Soak up panoramic views of the city from your open-top deck seat and learn more about the city’s history & culture from an 18-language audio guide.

  • Brave the dark chambers of the Amsterdam Dungeon, where theatrical horrors bring the Dutch East India Company's most chilling chapters back to life.

  • Choose same-day or advance-purchase tickets to witness skilled artists recreate Amsterdam's grim history through haunting live performances.

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  • Save big with this combo deal where you get to explore the city on a hop-on hop-off bus tour and discover unique thrills at the Amsterdam Dungeon.

  • Explore 9 iconic landmarks across Amsterdam in a flexible and hassle-free way with buses conveniently arriving every 20 minutes.

  • Soak up panoramic views of the city from your open-top deck seat and learn more about the city’s history & culture from an 18-language audio guide.

  • Brave the dark chambers of the Amsterdam Dungeon, where theatrical horrors bring the Dutch East India Company's most chilling chapters back to life.

  • Choose same-day or advance-purchase tickets to witness skilled artists recreate Amsterdam's grim history through haunting live performances.

from Original price€53.50
€50.82

5% off

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Channel your inner thespian as you observe the actors, learn their techniques, and unleash your own dramatic flair during the experience.

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About Amsterdam Dungeon

Step into the Amsterdam Dungeon for a chilling journey through the city's dark past. Witness witch burnings, face trials in The Council of Blood, and shudder at the Torture Chamber's graphic displays. Navigate the Labyrinth of Lost Amsterdam and relive the horrors of the Great Plague. With 12 shows, starring superbly skilled actors, immerse yourself in 60 minutes of spine-tingling history. Book your tickets now for a spine-tingling adventure!

AddressThe Amsterdam Dungeon, Rokin 78, 1012 KW Amsterdam, Netherlands
Year opened2005
Expected wait time - Standard30-60 mins (Peak), 0-30 mins (Off Peak)

Did you know?

While the primary language is English, Amsterdam Dungeon actors can also speak German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, and Portuguese to cater to international visitors.

Why visit Amsterdam Dungeon?

Immersive historical experience

Amsterdam Dungeon offers a thrilling journey into the dark history of the city through interactive shows, providing a unique and educational experience.

Highlights

Witch Burning

Witness a 17th-century witch trial in a dramatic re-enactment. Experience the chilling atmosphere of public execution by fire with special effects like smoke and flames. Participate in the "trial" and uncover hidden clues hinting at potential innocence.

The Torture Chamber

Explore Amsterdam's dark history of torture with gruesome instruments like the rack and iron maiden. Witness demonstrations of torture methods, delve into the psychology behind torture, and notice subtle details referencing real torture chambers.

The Council of Blood

Step into the courtroom of Duke of Alba, witnessing a mock trial by the Spanish Inquisition. Feel the oppressive atmosphere, participate in tense interactions, and be moved by the stories of those persecuted. Pay attention to symbolism reflecting the Inquisition's power and cruelty.

The Labyrinth of Lost Amsterdam

Navigate a dark maze filled with surprises and hidden passageways. Experience the thrill of getting lost, encounter spooky characters, and work together to solve puzzles. Discover hidden secrets within the labyrinth for an immersive experience.

Mirror Maze

Enter a distorted world of reflections and illusions. Challenge your perception, create funny poses, and capture unique photos. Look for hidden messages within the mirrors, adding intrigue to the lighthearted atmosphere.

The Anatomy Theatre

Step back to the 17th century for a public anatomy lesson. Witness realistic models being dissected, learn about the history of anatomy, and appreciate dark humor. Notice subtle references to historical figures and medical advancements.

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What our guests say

Jan-erik A

Couple
2 weeks ago
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam is an incredibly fun experience where the sheer realism of the wax figures leaves you completely amazed. I loved how beautifully varied the themed rooms were, seamlessly transitioning from A-list celebrities and historical figures to interactive music and film zones. One note is that I wish they would make it even bigger—the experience was so engaging that I simply didn’t want it to end!

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