Unveil the Dark History at Dungeon Amsterdam
Experience the spine-tingling tales of Amsterdam's past at Dungeon Amsterdam, where history meets horror in a thrilling attraction.
Step into the shadows of Amsterdam's past at Dungeon Amsterdam, an immersive experience that blends horror with history. This unique attraction takes you on a thrilling journey through the city's dark tales, featuring live actors and chilling sets that bring the stories to life. Perfect for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike, the Dungeon promises an unforgettable adventure.
A brief summary to Dungeon Amsterdam
- The Amsterdam Dungeon, Rokin 78, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1012 KW, NL
- +31205308500
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues.
- Visit during off-peak hours, especially on weekdays, for a more intimate experience.
- Don’t forget to check out the gift shop for unique souvenirs at reasonable prices.
- Be prepared for some jump scares; this attraction is not for the faint-hearted!
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Amsterdam Centrum, start by heading towards Rokin street. Look for the nearest tram stop, which is likely to be 'Rokin' or 'Dam'. If you're near Dam Square, walk straight down Rokin street, which is a pedestrian-friendly area. Continue walking until you reach number 78, where the Amsterdam Dungeon is located. It's a short walk from the Dam Square area, approximately 5-10 minutes.
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Tram
From any tram stop in Centrum, board a tram that heads towards 'Rokin'. The nearest tram line is likely to be tram number 4, 14, or 20. Ride the tram for just a few stops until you reach the 'Rokin' stop. Once you disembark, walk towards Rokin 78. The Amsterdam Dungeon is a short walk from the tram stop, around 3 minutes away.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from any of the rental stations in Centrum. Head towards Rokin street and cycle down the street until you reach number 78. There are bike racks available near the entrance. Remember to follow the bike lanes and traffic rules in the city.
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