The free GVB app (for iOS and Android) is the app for travelling by tram, bus, night bus, metro and ferry in Amsterdam and the rest of the Netherlands. It's your go-to travel app for frequent travellers or for just a visit.
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You can now check in and out on the train, bus, tram and metro throughout the Netherlands with your debit card, credit card or mobile phone. Pay for your trip just as easily as your groceries in the store. Handy, because: you no longer need a separate OV-chipkaart.
You can pay using one of the following cards: V-pay, Maestro, VISA, Mastercard, JCB, Diners Club, Union Pay, and American Express. Which OV-chipkaart fits your way of travelling best?
If you have 3 sightseeing days in Amsterdam you can get excellent value out of the Amsterdam Pass and still see those other things if you like. Basically, if you go to TWO of the big Amsterdam attractions each day, you'll be saving money with the Amsterdam Pass.
Make your appointment in time to meet the testing requirements for your destination. See the recommended timelines below. If returning to the United States, all travelers two and older must have a negative COVID test within 72 hours before your flight.
Train travel from the airportTrain travel is not included with the City Card, such as the journey from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam Central Station.
Dutch currencyMany shops and restaurants in Amsterdam accept credit cards, but not all. It is therefore recommended to either ask before you order or ensure you have a sufficient amount in cash to cover the bill. Most shops and restaurants do not accept €200 or €500 notes.
You will, however, go through immigration/passport control in Amsterdam. Unless you have an unreasonable delay, this should be plenty of time. As noted, you won't have to clear customs, but you will have to go through passport control and security.