Amsterdam
Capital city of the Netherlands, Amsterdam boasts unparalleled cultural heritage, vibrant art, stunning historical buildings, noteworthy museums and an elaborate canal system. The city is home to the Anne Frank House and is known for its rich culinary scene.
Things To See & Do
ARTIS Royal Zoo
First Zoo in Netherlands
The ARTIS Zoo was founded is 1938 and is also known as the Natura Artis Magistra. The zoo is located in the centre of Amsterdam and is one of the oldest zoos of mainland Europe. Apart from the zoo, there is also an aquarium and a planetarium here.
3 hours
Suggested Time
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s Largest City Park
Sprawling in an area of about 120 acres, the Vondelpark was opened in 1865 and was called ‘Nieuwe Park’ originally but was later renamed after the poet Joost van den Vondel. Vondelpark is considered to be one of the most popular urban parks in the Netherlands.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Rijksmuseum
Museum of the Netherlands
The museum was set up in 1798 and was moved to Amsterdam in 1808. Located at the Museum Square and dedicated to art and history, the Dutch Nation Museum is believed to be the most visited museum in the Netherlands.
2-3 hours
Suggested Time
Van Gogh Museum
One of Netherlands’ Most Visited Museums
The museum is the world’s largest collection of works by the legendary artist Vincent Van Gogh and is located in the Museum Square. Founded in 1973, the museum is also a centre for research on the Dutch artist’s life and the art of his time.
2 hours
Suggested Time
Bloemenmarkt
Floating Flower Market
This flower market floats on the Singel River at the southern end of the city’s canal system. Founded in the early 1800s, the park has been a spot where local nurserymen and women would sell their wares directly to the customers.
2 hours
Suggested Time
Anne Frank Huis
Writer’s Home and Biographical Museum
The house is located in Prinsengracht and is the one where Anne Frank hid with her family and the Van Pels from the Nazis during the World War II. The house is divided in two parts; a museum and the back annexe.
1-2 Hours
Suggested Time
Royal Palace
Palace of King Willem-Alexander
Serving as the royal residence for more than 200 years now, the palace holds major historical significance and is the host for prominent state visits of the foreign envoys invited by the king. The palace is located at the Dam Square.
2 hours
Suggested Time
Stedelijk Museum
Home of Vibrant Modern Art
Regionally known as the Stedelijk, the museum is one of the most popular centres for contemporary art and design. It is located on the Museum Square and was founded in the year 1895.
2 hours
Suggested Time
Westerkerk
The Historic Protestant Church
Westerkerk is a Reformed church in central Amsterdam, Netherlands. Built in 1631, it's the largest Protestant church in the country. The church is located on the bank of the Prinsengracht canal, which offers stunning views. The church's tower, known as �Wester�, is the highest in Amsterdam, standing at over 85 meters tall.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Upside Down Museum
The World of Optical Illusions
Amsterdam's Upside Down Museum, also known as the museum of illusions, provides a unique interactive experience for visitors of all ages. It challenges your perception and stimulates creativity and imagination.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Nine Streets
The Shopping Paradise
De Negen Straatjes, or 'The Nine Streets', is a neighbourhood in Amsterdam known for its many unique shops. These include vintage and designer boutiques, specialty stores, and cozy cafes.
3-4 hours
Suggested Time
Madame Tussauds
The Star-Studded Wax Attraction
Madame Tussauds in Amsterdam is a wax museum located in Dam Square. It features wax figures of famous celebrities, politicians, athletes, and even royals from around the world. It's a great place to click pictures with your favourite personalities.
1-2 hours
Suggested Time
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s Cultural Hotspot
The city’s most lively square, ‘The Dam’ was established in the 13th century and derives its name from the dam that was built over the Amstel River to avoid a flood. It is believed that it was here that the city was founded around 1270.
2-3 hours
Suggested Time
Jordaan
Slender Canals and Swanky Streets
This neighbourhood located inside of central Amsterdam is the city’s ideal destination for partying. Dotted by boutiques, pubs, eateries and chic shops, Jordaan is popular for the Noordermarkt square market offering jewellery, antiques and organic food.
3-4 hours
Suggested Time
Best Time To Visit Amsterdam
Year round destination
MAY-AUG
Peak Season
APR-MAY | SEP-OCT
Moderate Season
DEC-MAR
Off-season
- What To Expect:Blooming tulips in summers, perfect sunshine days and cool nights.
- Things You'll Love:The brightly lit canals and cycling around the city.
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