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Meet celebrities at Madame Tussauds in Amsterdam. Choose from various ticket options for an unforgettable experience.
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Slide 1 of 9, Visitor posing with Zendaya wax figure at a museum exhibit.
Visitor posing with Zendaya wax figure at a museum exhibit.
Wax figure of Jennifer Aniston at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam with visitors at a bar.
Visitors posing with wax figures at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Wax figure at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam with visitors posing.
Wax figure of Virgil Van Dijk with visitors at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Wax figure of Johan Cruyff with visitors at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Visitors interacting with Davina Michelle wax figure at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Makeup artist applying blush to wax figure at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Man and child posing in frame with Vincent van Gogh figure at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam Tickets

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  • Visit Madame Tussauds Amsterdam and see 85+ statues of the world's most worshipped celebrities, like Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, and Rihanna.

  • Explore the interactive displays, lifelike wax figures, and themed zones at your own pace and stay as long as you like.

  • Enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe to meet the Avengers, from the Hulk to Ant-Man, and enjoy a great view over Dam Square.

  • Get up close to Rafael Nadal, Rico Verhoeven, Virgil van Dijk, and other sports legends, then test your skills in virtual sports challenges.

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  • Visit Madame Tussauds Amsterdam and see 85+ statues of the world's most worshipped celebrities, like Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, and Rihanna.

  • Explore the interactive displays, lifelike wax figures, and themed zones at your own pace and stay as long as you like.

  • Enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe to meet the Avengers, from the Hulk to Ant-Man, and enjoy a great view over Dam Square.

  • Get up close to Rafael Nadal, Rico Verhoeven, Virgil van Dijk, and other sports legends, then test your skills in virtual sports challenges.

from
€19
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Madame Tussauds Amsterdam wax figure and Amsterdam canal sightseeing boat.
Wax figure of Jennifer Aniston at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam with visitors at a bar.
Wax figure of Virgil Van Dijk with visitors at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Canal cruise passing Westerkerk Church in Amsterdam.
Woman enjoying view on Amsterdam canal cruise.
Visitors posing with wax figures at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Wax figure of Johan Cruyff with visitors at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Visitors interacting with Davina Michelle wax figure at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Canal cruise boats docked in front of Van Gogh Café in Amsterdam downtown.
Canal cruise boat on Amsterdam canal with Westerkerk tower in the background.
Anne Frank House exterior along Amsterdam canal with visitors and bicycles.

Combo (Save 13%): Madame Tussauds Amsterdam Tickets + 1-Hour Amsterdam Canal Cruise on Glass-Roof Boat

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  • Save up to 18% with a combo ticket to Madame Tussauds Amsterdam and a relaxing 1-hour canal cruise through the scenic waterways of the city.

  • Enjoy both attractions on the same day by boarding your cruise at Centraal Station (850m away) or Damrak Pier (350m away) after your Madame Tussauds visit.

  • Mingle with lifelike figures of global celebrities, sports stars, and world leaders at Madame Tussauds—perfect for selfies and fun photo ops.

  • Admire Amsterdam’s sights from the water on a heated, glass-top boat, including the canal houses and bridges, with informative multilingual audio commentary, plus discounts for kids.

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  • Save up to 18% with a combo ticket to Madame Tussauds Amsterdam and a relaxing 1-hour canal cruise through the scenic waterways of the city.

  • Enjoy both attractions on the same day by boarding your cruise at Centraal Station (850m away) or Damrak Pier (350m away) after your Madame Tussauds visit.

  • Mingle with lifelike figures of global celebrities, sports stars, and world leaders at Madame Tussauds—perfect for selfies and fun photo ops.

  • Admire Amsterdam’s sights from the water on a heated, glass-top boat, including the canal houses and bridges, with informative multilingual audio commentary, plus discounts for kids.

from Original price€34.50
€29.89

13% off

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Madame Tussauds Amsterdam wax figure and Amsterdam Dungeon scene with actors.
Wax figure at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam with visitors posing.
Visitors posing with wax figures at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Visitors in a torture chamber scene at The Amsterdam Dungeon.
Participants in a mock trial at The Council of Blood play, Amsterdam Dungeon.
Wax figure of Johan Cruyff with visitors at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Wax figure of Jennifer Aniston at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam with visitors at a bar.
Man and child posing in frame with Vincent van Gogh figure at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Visitors react to a costumed actor at the Amsterdam Dungeon.
Guests reacting to a live performance at the Amsterdam Dungeon.
Guests enjoying drinks at the Amsterdam Dungeon bar.

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€38
€34.20

10% off

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Amsterdam windmill with hop-on hop-off bus and Madame Tussauds wax figure.
Red double-decker bus on Amsterdam Hop-On Hop-Off tour near Heineken Experience.
Amsterdam sightseeing bus on bridge over canal with boat below.
Tourists boarding a red canal boat for a City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour in Amsterdam.
Hop-on hop-off boat near Westerkerk church in Amsterdam.
Wax figure of Jennifer Aniston at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam with visitors at a bar.
Visitors posing with wax figures at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Wax figure of Virgil Van Dijk with visitors at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Visitors interacting with Davina Michelle wax figure at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.

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

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  • Gain entry to Madame Tussauds Museum and go sightseeing around Amsterdam with a hop-on hop-off pass in one cost-saving combo.

  • Leisurely explore 9 popular landmarks in Amsterdam with a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass, as buses arrive every 20 minutes.

  • Tune in to audio commentary in 18 languages as you admire the open-top view from the upper deck of a bus.

  • Enjoy entry to Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, where you can pose with lifelike statues of renowned celebrities like Beyonce and Lady Gaga.

  • Purchase same-day or advance-purchase tickets and experience the thrill of being a TV host in the museum's TV studio or mix music in the DJ booth.

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  • Gain entry to Madame Tussauds Museum and go sightseeing around Amsterdam with a hop-on hop-off pass in one cost-saving combo.

  • Leisurely explore 9 popular landmarks in Amsterdam with a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass, as buses arrive every 20 minutes.

  • Tune in to audio commentary in 18 languages as you admire the open-top view from the upper deck of a bus.

  • Enjoy entry to Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, where you can pose with lifelike statues of renowned celebrities like Beyonce and Lady Gaga.

  • Purchase same-day or advance-purchase tickets and experience the thrill of being a TV host in the museum's TV studio or mix music in the DJ booth.

from Original price€46.50
€44.17

5% off

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Rijksmuseum gallery with classical paintings and sculptures on display.
Wax figure of Virgil Van Dijk with visitors at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Wax figure of Johan Cruyff with visitors at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Rijksmuseum facade with visitors, Amsterdam, part of Skip The Line Combo tour.
Visitors viewing Vermeer's "The Milkmaid" at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.
Visitors interacting with Davina Michelle wax figure at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Makeup artist applying blush to wax figure at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Man and child posing in frame with Vincent van Gogh figure at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam.
Visitors exploring exhibits in the Rijksmuseum library, Amsterdam.
Visitors viewing Rembrandt's "Self-portrait as the Apostle Paul" at a museum exhibit.
Isaac and Rebecca, known as ‘The Jewish Bride’, by Rembrandt van Rijn.
Visitors in The Great Hall at Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, with stained glass windows and ornate ceilings.

Combo (Save 8%): Madame Tussauds Amsterdam + Rijksmuseum Tickets

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  • Unlock two Amsterdam icons with one combo: Rijksmuseum entry and Madame Tussauds Amsterdam admission in a single booking.

  • Save up to 5% instead of booking separately and enjoy the flexibility to visit both attractions at your own pace.

  • Both attractions are easily accessible from each other by tram or metro in just 15 minutes, making your visit hassle-free.

  • Explore the Rijksmuseum’s 8,000+ artworks, including Rembrandt’s The Night Watch and masterpieces by Van Gogh and Vermeer with a multimedia guide.

  • Snap photos with lifelike figures of global pop stars, sports legends, and Dutch royalty at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, including reggae legend Bob Marley.

More details

  • Unlock two Amsterdam icons with one combo: Rijksmuseum entry and Madame Tussauds Amsterdam admission in a single booking.

  • Save up to 5% instead of booking separately and enjoy the flexibility to visit both attractions at your own pace.

  • Both attractions are easily accessible from each other by tram or metro in just 15 minutes, making your visit hassle-free.

  • Explore the Rijksmuseum’s 8,000+ artworks, including Rembrandt’s The Night Watch and masterpieces by Van Gogh and Vermeer with a multimedia guide.

  • Snap photos with lifelike figures of global pop stars, sports legends, and Dutch royalty at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, including reggae legend Bob Marley.

from Original price€44
€40.34

8% off

Pro tips to help you make a pick

Arrive early on the weekdays so you don't have to run into a large crowd and can explore the museum peacefully.

If you are curious to learn more about wax figures, make sure to spend enough time behind the scenes to understand the intricate process of crafting wax figures, from hair insertion to the painting of eyeballs.

To immerse yourself in the history of the Netherlands, you have to check out the Dutch royalty room. Here, you can meet the royal family, including Queen Maxima and King Willem-Alexander.

The Dance Zone is an interactive experience that you absolutely cannot miss! Here, you can experience the vibrant electronic music scene surrounded by charming wax figures of famous personalities. Dance your heart out!

Make sure to wear comfortable shoes because there will be a considerable amount of walking involved.

While a stroller or buggy is allowed inside the museum, there's no place to store it, if required. So, keep that in mind!

Do not bring your pets to the museum.

About Madamme Tussauds Amsterdam

Are you fascinated by royal life? At Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, you can learn about royal etiquette, dress like Dutch royalty, and discover more about their traditions. The museum's central location and life-like displays offer educational insights into the monarchy's role in Dutch culture.

Did you know?

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam is one of the first foreign branches of the UK institution, established back in 1970.

The museum offers a "Marvel" zone, where you can come face-to-face with your favorite superheroes in an immersive experience that includes a thrilling 4D film.

There's an area inside the Madame Tussauds Amsterdam where you can go behind the scenes to learn about the intricate process of making wax figures, from sculpting to hair insertion.

The wax figures at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam undergo a "spa day" every week, where they are cleaned, repaired, and maintained in a process that can take several hours per figure, ensuring they remain lifelike and presentable.

The museum employs a sophisticated climate control system to safeguard its wax figures against the damaging effects of Amsterdam's fluctuating temperatures and humidity. This technology ensures a stable environment, which is crucial for preserving each figure's intricate details and longevity.

Why visit Madamme Tussauds Amsterdam?

Variety of wax figures

Getting one-on-one time with famous celebrities and iconic historical figures is not tough at all—not when you are at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam. Come say hello to Messi, Angelina Jolie, Van Gogh, the Dalai Lama, and so many other famous personalities!

Take a selfie with a celebrity

Imagine getting a selfie with Brad Pitt or Madonna! Well, if you can't meet these dreamy celebrities in person, you might as well get a photo with their life-like wax figures and up your Instagram game by a notch.

Educational experience

Madame Tussauds isn't just any museum; it's a place where you can journey through time and discover the stories of notable figures from all walks of life. From mesmerizing performances by legendary entertainers to the regal presence of royalty, each meticulously crafted wax figure opens a window into the lives and achievements of these renowned personalities. 

IamArt exhibition

The IamArt exhibition at Madame Tussauds Amsterdam offers an interactive experience. It allows you to live inside the iconic works of Dutch masters such as Piet Mondriaan, Vincent van Gogh, and Rembrandt van Rijn. This exhibit blurs the boundaries between observer and art!

Learn about royal life and film-making

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam allows you to learn about the traditions of the Dutch royal family, including their customs, attire, etiquette, history, and cultural significance. Additionally, the film set experience reveals the intricacies of filmmaking, showcasing set designs and costumes, thus broadening visitors' knowledge of cinema production.

Highlights

The wax figures

At Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, you can step into a different realm where the wax likenesses of illustrious celebrities, venerable historical figures, and cultural titans stand in silent testimony to their enduring legacies. The museum's diverse collection spans a range of domains, including the luminous Golden Age of Dutch history and the vibrant worlds of music, sports, cinema, art, and science. Stand shoulder to shoulder with nobility such as Lady Diana and members of the Dutch royal family, engage in a silent dialogue with leaders like Barack Obama and Nelson Mandela, or share a moment with entertainment luminaries like Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe. 

The museum building

Situated in the vibrant heart of Amsterdam on the iconic Dam Square, Madame Tussauds finds its home within a striking limestone building constructed in 1917. This remarkable five-story structure is distinguished by its majestic round window at the pinnacle, from where you get unparalleled panoramic vistas of Damrak and the bustling square below. Far from the somber ambiance often associated with wax museums, the interior of Madame Tussauds Amsterdam is a testament to modern innovation, thanks to the adept integration of multimedia elements and animatronics.

Interactive elements

To make your experience at the museum more well-rounded, Madame Tussauds has installed a couple of games, a fun green screen experience, and a stage to sing your heart out with the wax musicians. There is a pinball and pool table at the museum bar. The green screen allows you to immerse yourself in different backdrops with your favorite celebrities. Lastly, you can step on the platform next to a legendary musician, giving you a sense of being in a live performance!

Plan your visit

Main entrance

Main entrance

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam only has one main entrance, located at Dam 20, Amsterdam, 1012 NP on Dam Square.

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What our guests say

Lena S

Germany
Couple
3 weeks ago
5 stars because there really is nothing to complain about. The boat was exceptionally clean and spacious. It departed from the starting point on time and returned almost exactly 60 minutes later. The audio tour was also very interesting. The length of each segment was well-chosen. The information about the various sights was presented in an engaging way. Our tour guide also made the beginning and the end of the trip fun and was very personable.

Combo: Madame Tussauds Amsterdam Tickets + 1-Hour Amsterdam Canal Cruise on Glass-Roof Boat

Ruslana B

Group
Jun 2026
I really enjoyed the canal cruise! What I appreciated the most was that there wasn’t an overload of information, so I could simply relax and enjoy the beautiful views of the city. I also noticed right away that the windows were perfectly clean, which made a huge difference. My first canal cruise experience was during the Light Festival with another company, and unfortunately the windows were so dirty that I could barely see anything outside. This time, the view was crystal clear, and it made the whole experience so much more enjoyable. Thank you for such a wonderful experience. I would definitely recommend this cruise to others!

Combo: Madame Tussauds Amsterdam Tickets + 1-Hour Amsterdam Canal Cruise on Glass-Roof Boat

Olena O

Netherlands
Solo
Aug 2026

+4 more

I got a lot of positive impressions. I especially liked the atmosphere and the opportunity to learn something new in an easy and pleasant environment. I definitely recommend visiting - a great place for an interesting and meaningful pastime!

Combo: Madame Tussauds Amsterdam + Rijksmuseum Tickets

Inoshan C

United Kingdom
Family
Aug 2026

+2 more

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is a wonderful museum. It’s beautifully clean, well organised, and the collection of paintings is absolutely stunning. There are so many incredible masterpieces to see, and the atmosphere makes the whole experience even more enjoyable. Definitely a must-visit when you’re in Amsterdam!

Combo: Madame Tussauds Amsterdam + Rijksmuseum Tickets

Adrian R

Romania
Family
Aug 2026
We allways wanted to visit the exibition and finally this year we made it.All the caracthers where very good and the presentation of them very nice.

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Jan-erik A

Couple
Jul 2026
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!

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam Tickets

Elektra G

Italy
Couple
2 weeks ago
They entry was very quick and the headout app was very useful to keep track of the tickets and time of the visit. the museum was spectacular and overall a beautiful experience with no stress thank to headout

Combo: Amsterdam Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Madame Tussauds Tickets

Paulo P

Brazil
Couple
Aug 2026
The easy access was the best part of all. I was able to buy tickets fifteen minutes before the opening time. No red tape or lines. The experience of returning to the museum was incredible. I first visited the museum years ago, and now I’m back. The new exhibits and featured artists are really cool. Everything was great.

Combo: Amsterdam Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Madame Tussauds Tickets

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