Body Worlds Amsterdam exhibit with anatomical figure playing saxophone and canal cruise boat.
Body Worlds Amsterdam entrance with anatomical displays inside.
Human anatomical exhibit at Body Worlds Amsterdam.
Canal cruise boats docked in front of Van Gogh Café in Amsterdam downtown.
Cruise boat passing under the Skinny Bridge in Amsterdam.
Group of people reading a Body Worlds book at The Happiness Project in Amsterdam.
Human anatomical exhibit at Body Worlds Amsterdam.

Combo: Body Worlds Amsterdam + Canal Cruise Tickets

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Explore Amsterdam with the Combo: Body Worlds + Canal Cruise Tickets, an exciting combination for anyone eager to dive into human physiology and enjoy scenic city views. The Body Worlds - Happiness Project exhibition in Amsterdam offers a unique look at over 200 real specimens of the human body, focusing on how emotions like happiness impact health and well-being. This exhibit showcases our resilience, vulnerability, and complexity while providing an opportunity to cruise along Amsterdam's iconic canals.

Explore the intricacies of human anatomy at Body Worlds: Happiness Project. This exhibition offers a unique glimpse into how our bodies function.

With skip-the-line admission included, you'll dive straight into learning about both the mind and body without any delays.

Over 200 authentic specimens crafted by Dr. Gunther von Hagens showcase his groundbreaking plastination technique from 1977 at this exhibit.

Spend an hour cruising through Amsterdam's historic canal district spanning 100km, enjoying a leisurely journey on water.

Learn about the city’s iconic Keizersgracht, Prinsengracht, and Herengracht canals while listening to insights in one of 19 languages via an audio guide.

Admission to Body Worlds Amsterdam

Free use of InBody Scan

Access for a 1-hour canal cruise

Use of GPS audio guide during the cruise in Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Catalan, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Arabic, Polish, Portuguese & Russian

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Body Worlds Amsterdam exhibit with anatomical figure playing saxophone and canal cruise boat.

Body Worlds Amsterdam exhibit with anatomical figure playing saxophone and canal cruise boat.

A Deep Dive into Human Physiology

The Body Worlds - Happiness Project in Amsterdam offers an intriguing exploration of human anatomy. Known locally as Körperwelten, this exhibition features over 200 real specimens that allow you to delve deep into the inner workings of the human body.

As part of its unique focus on emotions and health, The Body Worlds examines how happiness impacts our well-being. Visitors can explore various anatomical displays showcasing resilience, vulnerability, and complexity within our physical makeup.

This exhibit has attracted over 40 million visitors worldwide despite being considered controversial by some. It's an essential stop for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of human physiology more deeply.

Discover Amsterdam’s Iconic Canals

Cruise along Amsterdam's historic canal district and enjoy a delightful journey through its scenic waterways. The cruise provides stunning views of 17th-century architecture, charming neighborhoods, and key attractions such as the Westerkerk church, Magere Brug on the Amstel river, and Negen Straatjes.

Body Worlds Amsterdam entrance with anatomical displays inside.

Body Worlds Amsterdam entrance with anatomical displays inside.

Human anatomical exhibit at Body Worlds Amsterdam.

Human anatomical exhibit at Body Worlds Amsterdam.

Canal cruise boats docked in front of Van Gogh Café in Amsterdam downtown.

Canal cruise boats docked in front of Van Gogh Café in Amsterdam downtown.

Ticket Details and Accessibility

    Your ticket grants access to The Body Worlds Amsterdam, which is fully wheelchair accessible.

    Cruise Information

    • Included with your admission is a 1-hour canal cruise. To ensure you get the time slot of your choice, we advise booking in advance at any Tours & Tickets shop locations such as Damrak 26 and Paulus Potterstraat 3B.
      • Departure points for the cruise include:
      • Prins Hendrikkade (opposite Amsterdam Central Station) at Prins Hendrikkade 20B
      • Anne Frank House located at Leliegracht 51
      • Leidseplein on Leidsekade 97

    Europakade near the Rijksmuseum at Stadhouderskade 511

    Cruise boat passing under the Skinny Bridge in Amsterdam.

    Cruise boat passing under the Skinny Bridge in Amsterdam.

    Group of people reading a Body Worlds book at The Happiness Project in Amsterdam.

    Group of people reading a Body Worlds book at The Happiness Project in Amsterdam.

    Reserve your canal cruise in advance at a Tours & Tickets shop like Damrak 26 or Paulus Potterstraat 3B to secure a specific time slot.

    The Body Worlds Amsterdam is wheelchair accessible, making it convenient for visitors with mobility needs.

    Skip the line and save time by using your admission ticket for both the exhibition and canal cruise included in this combo experience.

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    FAQs

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, as there's plenty of standing and walking involved. Sunscreen is recommended during summer months, along with a reusable water bottle for hydration. Don't forget your camera for memorable photos.
    Photography is allowed in most areas but remember to respect the no flash policy for sensitive exhibits. Using tripods or selfie sticks might not be permitted, so check guidelines beforehand. Enjoy capturing moments without disturbing others.
    Booking ahead is highly recommended due to limited availability and high demand, especially during peak tourist seasons like summer. Secure your spot early to avoid disappointment and ensure a smooth experience.
    Early morning between 6-8 AM is best for fewer crowds and beautiful golden light for photos. Avoid Fridays when it's closed for prayers. October to March offers cooler weather and the most comfortable experience. Sunrise visits provide the most magical atmosphere with stunning views.
    The nearest tram stop is Waterlooplein, just a 5-minute walk away from the venue. Buses also serve nearby stops. The central location makes it easily accessible by public transport or bike sharing services.
    The entire experience usually takes around 4 hours, including a 2-hour canal cruise followed by an hour each for Body Worlds and a museum visit. Plan accordingly to make the most of your time.
    While it offers educational value, younger children may find parts less engaging due to the nature of exhibits and long walking distances. Recommended for older children who can appreciate both historical and scientific aspects.
    Your ticket includes entry to both Body Worlds and a museum, plus a 2-hour canal cruise through historic Amsterdam canals. Audio guides are available for an additional fee, offering insights into each exhibit and attraction.
    Visitors receive free access to an InBody Scan as part of the admission ticket package.
    The LOVERS departure point for the canal cruise is Prins Hendrikkade, which is located opposite Amsterdam Central Station.
    You'll explore over 200 real specimens of human anatomy, created by Dr. Gunther von Hagens using plastination.
    The cruise includes a journey along three of the city's most famous canals: Keizersgracht, Prinsengracht, and Herengracht.
    No, food and drinks are not included in your visit or cruise experience.
    Yes, the exhibition is fully wheelchair accessible to ensure all visitors can enjoy it comfortably.
    The canal cruise lasts for one hour as you sail through Amsterdam's historic canals.
    No hotel transfers are included as part of your package with Body Worlds and Canal Cruise tickets.
    Yes, a GPS audio guide is provided during the cruise, available in Spanish, Thai, Turkish, Catalan, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Arabic, Polish, Portuguese, and Russian.
    Yes, booking your cruise time slot in advance is recommended. You can reserve at any Tours & Tickets shop, including those located at Damrak 26 or Paulus Potterstraat 3B.

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