Explore the mysteries of the human body with your admission ticket to Body Worlds Amsterdam, and see the permanent exhibition, The Happiness Project. Afterwards you’ll enjoy a 1-hour cruise.

PRICE: $41
per person

 

Explore how happiness influences the health of the human body, and discover answers to other mysteries of human life at Amsterdam’s Body Worlds: The Happiness Project.

This fascinating new exhibition by Dr. Gunther von Hagens features more than 200 anatomical specimens of authentic human bodies, all utilized to demonstrate the complexity, resilience, and vulnerability of the human form.

A visit to the exhibition is suitable for adults and children, with interactive and engaging displays that showcase all aspects of the human body.

Over 40 million people from around the world have visited Body Worlds, which explores through science how happiness can affect both your body and soul.

Next on the program you’ll enjoy an hour-long cruise on the UNESCO-listed canal district of Amsterdam, with the opportunity to take in many of the historic sights of the city center.

Feast your eyes on the elegant merchant houses that date back to the Dutch Golden Age, the stunning gables, beautiful churches, the iconic Magere Brug (Skinny Bridge) and many other top attractions.

During the cruise you can listen to recorded audio commentary in your choice of 16 languages. The boat tour offers frequent departures throughout the day, 7 days a week.

Temporary Holiday Opening Hours Body Worlds:
Note the following adjustments to our schedule for the holiday season:
December 24th, 25th, & 26th (Christmas): Normal opening hours apply.
December 31st (New Year’s Eve): 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Last admission: 4:00 PM)
January 1st (New Year’s Day): 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Last admission: 7:00 PM)

This ticket includes a one-hour Canal Cruise. To guarantee a specific time slot, we recommend reserving your cruise in advance. You can do this by visiting any Tours & Tickets shop to secure your spot, such as the locations at Damrak 26 and Paulus Potterstraat 3B.

The Lovers departure locations of the canal cruise are:
Prins Hendrikkade (opposite Amsterdam Central Station): Prins Hendrikkade 20B
Westerdok (near the Anne Frank House): Leliegracht 51
Leidseplein: Leidsekade 97
Europakade (at the Rijksmuseum): Stadhouderskade 511

Learn about the influence of happiness on the human body
See more than 200 authentic anatomical specimens
Enjoy a 1-hour cruise along the Amsterdam UNESCO canal belt
Access a GPS audio guide in 19 different languages (Canal Cruise)
Get an amazing view of Dam Square from the top floor of Ripley’s

Body Worlds exhibition admission ticket
1-hour canal cruise
Audio guide at the Body Worlds exhibition

 

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