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The Back of the Rijksmuseum
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Public transport

Travelling within Amsterdam by public transport is straightforward and convenient. The extensive network is operated by GVB and connects the city's neighbourhoods and the greater Amsterdam Area by train, tram, metro, bus and ferry.

How to travel from Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam Central Station

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A couple at the Museumplein Stedelijk Museum

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Discover Amsterdam with the City Card

Access to over 70 world class museums, top attractions and activities.
  • Free city-wide public transport by metro, tram, bus and ferry
  • Unique boat cruise over Amsterdam’s historic canals
  • Exclusive discounts at restaurants, attractions and concerts
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