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Tour de BonTon

Amsterdam
4.5
(876 reviews)
1
Tours Available
€25
Adult Entry
3-4 hours
Recommended Duration
April-May, September-October
Best Time

Overview

Tour de BonTon is a unique cultural attraction in Amsterdam, offering a blend of fashion history, art, and local heritage. The attraction is housed in a beautifully restored historic building with a modern twist.

Tour de BonTon showcases the evolution of Dutch fashion and its impact on global trends, making it a significant cultural landmark.

Fashion Museum Art Gallery

Location

Address

64 Stadhouderskade, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Neighborhood: De Pijp

Coordinates

52.356900, 4.880500

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
tuesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
wednesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
thursday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
friday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
saturday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
sunday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults
€25
Children
€12 (ages 6-17)

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

April-May, September-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning or late afternoon

Fewer crowds and better lighting for photography

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1.5 hours
Recommended
3-4 hours
Full Experience
Half-day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild, occasionally rainy

  • • Spring fashion exhibits
  • • Garden displays

summer

Warm to hot, occasional rain

  • • Extended summer hours
  • • Outdoor fashion shows

autumn

Cool, occasionally rainy

  • • Fall fashion collections
  • • Indoor exhibits

winter

Cold, occasionally snowy

  • • Holiday fashion exhibits
  • • Indoor winter garden

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book tickets online in advance
  • Bring valid ID
  • Check weather forecast

What to Bring

essential

Printed or digital tickets Valid ID Comfortable shoes

recommended

Camera Sunscreen Water bottle

seasonal

Jacket Umbrella Scarf in winter

not allowed

Large bags or backpacks Professional camera equipment without permit Food and drinks

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Low to moderate

  • • Some areas have stairs
  • • Large crowds during peak season

Medical facilities: First aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

Credit cards, Debit cards, Cash (limited)

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Typical Costs

entry €20
special exhibits €10
guided tours €15
cafe restaurant €15-30
souvenirs €5-50

Dress Code

Smart casual, Comfortable shoes for walking, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing

Booking Tips

  • • At least 1 week in advance for peak season
  • • Official website or authorized partners
  • • 48 hours in advance for full refund
  • • Available for online bookings

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
Children play area
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Tour de BonTon Amsterdam

Size: 45 MB

Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking, Exhibit information

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Main exhibit halls

Charging Stations: Visitor center, Cafe area

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Distance: 15 km

Travel Time: 20-30 minutes

Taxi
€40-50 20-30 min
Public transport
€5-10 30-40 min
Train
€5.50 25 min

From City Center

Distance: 3 km

Metro
€3.20 15 min
Tram
€3.20 20 min
Bicycle
Bike rental €10-15/day 15-20 min
Taxi
€10-15 10-15 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Unique blend of fashion, art, and Dutch heritage

Historical Significance: Showcases the evolution of Dutch fashion and its global impact

Insider Tips

  • Free entry for locals on the first Sunday of the month
  • Best photo spots are less crowded on weekdays
  • Local discounts available with Amsterdam City Card

Local Recommendations

  • • Try Dutch stroopwafels at the on-site cafe
  • • Ask for the recommended fashion history tour
  • • Visit the nearby Albert Cuyp Market for local souvenirs

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hallo
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beautiful Mooi
ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: Dutch, English, French, German

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance with historic facade

Best Time: Golden hour in the afternoon

Tips: Capture the facade with the surrounding gardens

Result: Stunning architectural shot

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Indoor fashion exhibits

Best Time: Anytime during opening hours

Tips: Focus on lighting and details

Result: Artistic fashion photography

#FashionMuseum #ArtAndCulture #AmsterdamMuseums

Rooftop garden

Best Time: Sunset

Tips: Panoramic view of Amsterdam

Result: Breathtaking cityscape

#AmsterdamViews #Cityscape #RooftopGarden

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, Specific indoor zones marked for photography
prohibited areas Special exhibits without permission, Private event spaces
flash photography Not allowed in most indoor areas
commercial photography Permit required
drone policy Prohibited without special permission
tripod policy Allowed in outdoor areas only, permit required for indoor use
selfie sticks Allowed in outdoor areas only

Nearby Attractions

Heineken Experience

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Brewery Museum

Albert Cuyp Market

Distance: 800m

Walking: 10 min

Type: Street Market

Van Gogh Museum

Distance: 1.5 km

Walking: 20 min

Type: Art Museum

Rijksmuseum

Distance: 1.8 km

Walking: 25 min

Type: Art Museum

Vondelpark

Distance: 1.2 km

Walking: 15 min

Type: City Park

Reviews

4.5

Based on 876 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book tickets online to skip the line"
  • "Visit on a weekday for a less crowded experience"
  • "Don't miss the rooftop garden views"
  • "Check for special exhibits before visiting"

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Reviews

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