Tour in Amsterdam

Group of people wearing jackets and gloves enjoying drinks in an ice bar with blue lighting
4.5(12,902)
From $23
per person
2 hours
Day Trips & Excursions
Amsterdam

Icebar Amsterdam Skip-the-Line Tickets with 3 Drinks

At a Glance

Type
Day Trips & Excursions
Duration
2 hours
Rating
4.5/5 (12902)
Price
From $23/person
Meeting Point
Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Cancellation
Free cancellation

Highlights

  • Step into Amsterdam’s coolest and coldest bar, the Xtracold Icebar, where everything is made of ice, with priority skip-the-line access.
  • Chill out at –10°C as you take in the icy walls, doors, and sculptures crafted by local artists, celebrating Amsterdam’s culture and creativity.
  • Enjoy 3 drinks - two served in ice glasses and one in the warm tavern - while learning about the adventures of Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz.
  • Opt for an upgrade to set sail on a 1-hour canal cruise, admiring the city’s waterways and landmarks with a multilingual audio guide.

Tour Details

Step into Amsterdam’s coolest novelty, where everything is carved from ice, with skip-the-line access for effortless entry. Getting started Begin at the Xtracold Icebar entrance and complete a quick security check. Once cleared, you can head right in without waiting in queues and slip into your thermal coat and gloves before entering the ice area. What to expect Xtracold Icebar is a year-round winter wonderland kept at –10°C.

With interiors made entirely of ice, this frozen bar offers a social, offbeat experience perfect for travelers seeking something unique. Features Complimentary drinks: Enjoy 3 drinks at the front bar from any drink on the menu, then step into the Icebar for extra chills. Icy interiors: Admire and photograph the ice-crafted walls, bar, furniture, and glasses that make up this fully frozen space. Arctic stories: Listen to tales about Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz and learn about his Arctic expeditions during your visit.

Extras Upgrade your ticket to include a 1-hour Amsterdam canal cruise with a multilingual audio guide to continue exploring the city’s highlights.

What's Included

  • Skip-the-line entry to the Xtracold Icebar
  • 3 free drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
  • Thermal coat and gloves
  • 1-hour LOVERS Canal Cruise on the Amsterdam Canal (as per option selected)
  • Audio guide available in 19 languages on the cruise (as per option selected)

Not Included

  • Food and additional drinks
  • Transport between venues
  • Personal expenses
  • Gratuities

Is This Tour Worth It?

This day trips & excursions activity is highly rated at 4.5/5 across 12902 reviews, running 2 hours from $23 per person, with free cancellation available.

Best For

FamiliesBudget travelers
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 4.5/5
  • +Free cancellation
  • +5 items included
  • +Well-reviewed: 12902 ratings
  • +Booked through Headout

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