Cruise Hive reports that Amsterdam will hike tourist taxes in 2024, impacting cruise guests with a 12.5% fee increase for overnight stays.
In July 2023, there was a motion to severely limit or even ban cruise ships altogether with the possibility of relocating the cruise terminal outside the city center. At the moment, cruise visits to Amsterdam in 2024 will go ahead as planned, but with a fee increase for cruise guests. This will not stop ships from visiting the city and the funds raised are intended to maintain the city’s historic buildings and canals.
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