How to get cabs in Amsterdam?


How to get cabs in Amsterdam?

Official taxi operators in Amsterdam
  1. Taxicentrale Amsterdam (TCA) (with online booking service) ? 020 777 7777.
  2. Staxi (with online booking service) ? 020 705 8888.
  3. Taxistad / Aemstel (with online booking service) ? 020 208 0000.
  4. Taxi Direct Amsterdam (with online booking service) ? 020 633 3333.
  5. TCS - 020-303 7200.


Do you tip taxi driver in Amsterdam?

Do you tip in Amsterdam taxis? The answer to this question is that people do not generally tip their drivers although if you do receive great service, rounding up the bill will be received well.


Do you ask for the bill in Amsterdam?

If you like to get you're bill you'll have to ask the waiter for it. You can pay by cash or pin (debit or credit card). Waiters are on a salary (like everybody else in Holland) (s)he doesn't depend on a tip for a solid wage, so no tipping neccesary. What we normally do is round the bill upwards.


Can I book a taxi in advance in Amsterdam?

So yes, you can book a cab in advance! One of our courteous drivers will always take you swiftly and safely to your destination. Booking a taxi with Staxi is very easy! You can order one of our taxis by phone, app, or on this website.


Do taxis take credit cards in Amsterdam?

The driver should give you a receipt at the end of the ride. Taxis usually accept the payment of the fare by credit card, but it's better to ask the driver before you get in. It's not common to give a tip to the taxi driver, but you can round the bill up if you're happy with the service.


Do Amsterdam taxis take cash?

It is recommended that you book travel or business taxis in advance. Located outside the airport in the Schiphol Plaza, taxis are in operation 24 hours a day, seven days a week. All taxi services from Amsterdam Airport accept cash payment. Not all services accept credit card payments.


Are cabs cheaper in Amsterdam?

Taxis in Amsterdam are among some of the most expensive in the Netherlands, but the government has put a cap on the maximum prices the drivers can charge. The average price for a taxi journey in the city centre is around €10. Amsterdam taxi drivers will calculate your fee using a taximeter based on distance.


Do they use bolt in Amsterdam?

Yes, both of these providers are also available in the Netherlands.


Do I need cash in Amsterdam?

Dutch currency Many shops and restaurants in Amsterdam accept credit cards, but not all. It is therefore recommended to either ask before you order or ensure you have a sufficient amount in cash to cover the bill. Most shops and restaurants do not accept €200 or €500 notes.


Is Uber available in Amsterdam?

Uber is available in The Netherlands since 2012. Started in Amsterdam and now available in more than 5 cities. Every day we work hard to improve and increase driver availability via the Uber app to meet all trip requests.


Is Uber cheaper than taxi in Amsterdam?

Remember, there is Uber in Amsterdam. It's very easy and reliable to use. Ubers are cheaper than taxis too, so they're a great option for getting around the city.


Is it OK not to tip a taxi driver?

Most drivers pay for the privilege of driving an agency cab. Your tips are all they make in salary. 15-20%. And if you're thinking of not tipping that much, please don't take a cab.