
Bike Rental in Amsterdam
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 602 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Bike Rental in Amsterdam worth booking?
Bike Rental in Amsterdam is a 24-hour experience in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from $13 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 602 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 83 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (602)
- Duration
- 24 hours
- From
- $13 per person
Rent a bike is one of the best ways to fully explore the wonderful city of Amsterdam and all its highlights. Take your bike and discover the city with our inside tips from a local. When renting a bike you will be able to stop wherever you want and take all the time you need to explore the beautiful city. Free coffee, tea, and WIFI is provided at the shops.
What you get
About this experience
Rent a bike is one of the best ways to fully explore the wonderful city of Amsterdam and all its highlights. Take your bike and discover the city with our inside tips from a local. When renting a bike you will be able to stop wherever you want and take all the time you need to explore the beautiful city. Free coffee, tea, and WIFI is provided at the shops.
What's included
Included
- Travel tips from a local
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free coffee and tea
- Safety instructions and tips
- Including 2 bike locks, carrier straps and a bell
Not included
- Insurance for €3,50 (approximately $3.70 USD) is recommended to cover up any damage or theft
- Extra accessories like an infant seat or bike helmet can be provided in the shop
- Helmets and child seats are also available for an additional charge
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Amsterdam
The bikes can be picked up at A-Bike Rental & Tours at Amstel 140 in Amsterdam.
Meeting point
Amsterdam
The bikes can be picked up at Discount Bike Rental at Nieuwe Nieuwstraat 19D in Amsterdam.
Meeting point
Amsterdam
The bikes can be picked up at A-Bike Rental & Tours at Kerkstraat 27A in Amsterdam.
Meeting point
Amsterdam
The bikes can be picked up at A-Bike Rental & Tours at Tesselschadestraat 1-E in Amsterdam.
Meeting point
Amsterdam
The bikes can be picked up at A-Bike Rental & Tours at Oosterdoksstraat 106 in Amsterdam. Walking distance from central station.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The bikes can be picked up at A-Bike Rental & Tours at Amstel 140 in Amsterdam.
Ends at
The bikes can be picked up at Discount Bike Rental at Nieuwe Nieuwstraat 19D in Amsterdam.
Ends at
The bikes can be picked up at A-Bike Rental & Tours at Kerkstraat 27A in Amsterdam.
Ends at
The bikes can be picked up at A-Bike Rental & Tours at Tesselschadestraat 1-E in Amsterdam.
Ends at
The bikes can be picked up at A-Bike Rental & Tours at Oosterdoksstraat 106 in Amsterdam. Walking distance from central station.
Options you can book
2 hour rental
Duration: 2 hours Starting points: A-Bike Rental & Tours - Central Station, Oosterdoksstraat 106, 1011 DK Amsterdam, Netherlands A-Bike Rental & Tours - Leidseplein, Kerkstraat 27 A, 1017 GA Amsterdam, Netherlands A-Bike Rental & Tours - Rembrandt Square, Amstel 140, 1017 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands Discount Bike Rental Amsterdam, Nieuwe Nieuwstraat 19D, 1012 NG Amsterdam, Netherlands
2 day rental
Duration: 2 days
1 hour rental
Duration: 1 hour Starting points: A-Bike Rental & Tours - Central Station, Oosterdoksstraat 106, 1011 DK Amsterdam, Netherlands A-Bike Rental & Tours - Leidseplein, Kerkstraat 27 A, 1017 GA Amsterdam, Netherlands A-Bike Rental & Tours - Rembrandt Square, Amstel 140, 1017 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands Discount Bike Rental Amsterdam, Nieuwe Nieuwstraat 19D, 1012 NG Amsterdam, Netherlands
4 day rental
Duration: 4 days
3 hour rental
Duration: 3 hours Starting points: A-Bike Rental & Tours - Central Station, Oosterdoksstraat 106, 1011 DK Amsterdam, Netherlands A-Bike Rental & Tours - Leidseplein, Kerkstraat 27 A, 1017 GA Amsterdam, Netherlands A-Bike Rental & Tours - Rembrandt Square, Amstel 140, 1017 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands Discount Bike Rental Amsterdam, Nieuwe Nieuwstraat 19D, 1012 NG Amsterdam, Netherlands
1 day rental
Duration: 1 day
3 day rental
Duration: 3 days
6 hour rental
Duration: 6 hours
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- A-Bike Rental & Tours Amsterdam
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All participants must be able to ride a bike
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Traveler reviews
601 verified traveler reviews for Bike Rental in Amsterdam. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Best times on A1 bike in Amsterdam
Valerie at Vondelpark A1 depot looked after us really well & was very helpful with all bike information 😀 👏 👍 Thank youuuuuuu
via Tripadvisor
Genuinely bad experience
Had a genuinely bad experience with A-Bike rentals. I honestly can't understand how they have such a high rating. **TLDR:** They lost my reservation, didn't have the bike I booked, upsold me into the wrong bike, and handed us bikes with skipping gears, worn-out brakes and rusted bolts. Then they claimed the bikes were new. On top of that, they nickel-and-dime you for helmets, phone holders and flat tire help. Great countryside, terrible rental. Go anywhere else. I reserved the bikes online the day before. Their reservation system didn't ask for sizing, so I wrote to them that same day to confirm they had a big enough size for my father. They said they did. So they clearly saw my reservation. When we arrived, they couldn't find my reservation, and the trekking bike I had reserved wasn't even at that store. I had the confirmation email right there showing everything was correct. Instead of fixing their mistake, the fast-talking salesman pushed me into their city touring bike. Huge mistake. I had planned a 40-mile ride, and this bike was far too uncomfortable and slow for it. And after confirming in writing that they had the right size for my father, their e-bike was still too small for him. With our day already planned, we took the bikes anyway. Then came the extras. Helmets cost extra. Phone holders cost extra. They don't provide a flat kit, and if you get a flat, they'll only help you if you paid extra for their insurance. Every other rental I've used has included all of this for free. Here, basic safety gear and roadside help are treated as upsells. The bikes were in terrible condition. I have rented bikes in 15 other cities in 9 other countries this year, and this was easily one of the worst, which is embarrassing for a city famous for biking. The shifting was completely out of alignment: front and rear would skip, refuse to shift, or rub. The brakes were worn down to the point that stopping power was noticeably reduced. The grips were literally coming apart in my hands. When we returned the bikes and raised these problems, the guy told us the bikes were new and had only been in the shop for a week. I looked down and saw that every single bolt was rusted. So either they bought terrible bikes, or he flat out lied to my face. Neither is acceptable. I highly recommend biking in the Amsterdam countryside. The ride itself was incredible. But do yourself a favor and rent from literally anyone else.
via Tripadvisor
Fun!
Great customer service and friendly staff.
via Tripadvisor
Perfect ride to the Northern area taking the ferry
Thanks to Federico! We had a very good experience. Federico have us good advice and was very helpful.
via Tripadvisor
So fun! So helpful!
Thomas was so helpful and nice!! I had so much fun! Thank you :)
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $13 to $63
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 211
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 83
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Bike Rental in Amsterdam: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Amsterdam.
How much does Bike Rental in Amsterdam cost?
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Prices start at $13 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Amsterdam usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Bike Rental in Amsterdam take?
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Plan for about 24 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Amsterdam is not rushed.
Is Bike Rental in Amsterdam worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 602 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Amsterdam, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Bike Rental in Amsterdam?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Bike Rental in Amsterdam suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 24-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Bike Rental in Amsterdam?
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Around 211 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Amsterdam can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Amsterdam and add a light layer if any part of the 24-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Bike Rental in Amsterdam start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Amsterdam within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Amsterdam?
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On Outty we rank every Amsterdam experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with 10 Tastings, Amsterdam Canal Cruise with Local Guide and Small Group, Amsterdam 90 minutes Canal Cruise with bar and snacks on board.. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Amsterdam?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Amsterdam?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Bike Rental in Amsterdam?
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Included: Travel tips from a local; All taxes, fees and handling charges; Free Wi-Fi; Free coffee and tea; and Safety instructions and tips. Not included: Insurance for €3,50 (approximately $3.70 USD) is recommended to cover up any damage or the; Extra accessories like an infant seat or bike helmet can be provided in the shop; and Helmets and child seats are also available for an additional charge. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Bike Rental in Amsterdam?
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The bikes can be picked up at A-Bike Rental & Tours at Amstel 140 in Amsterdam. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bike Rental in Amsterdam?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Bike Rental in Amsterdam wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Bike Rental in Amsterdam if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Amsterdam. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What booking options are available for Bike Rental in Amsterdam?
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There are 8 options to choose from, including 2 hour rental, 2 day rental, 1 hour rental, 4 day rental. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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