The old centers of the city are surrounded and built upon the canal ring which makes the city look most unique in the world. These canals will give you a sense of freedom, peace and space which indeed produces a feel good factor for the tourists. And this uniqueness makes the place more lovable and interesting to experience. You can rent a boat, cruise through the canals and even live in a houseboat as well. The ambience gets livelier and more interesting with the flocking of birds, people belonging to different cultures, heritage buildings and multi-cuisine cum ethnic restaurants situated along the canals.

Amsterdam Canals is one of the best amsterdam attractions added in Amsterdam itinerary 2 days and Amsterdam itinerary 5 Days.

• Normally a couple of hours are enough to have a quick visit of the canals.
• The old buildings and the restaurants make a wonderful sight for the tourists which can be best enjoyed by opting for the cruise.
• Unlimited boats for adventure.

• None (however, a token amount is charged for the boat rides).
• No parking charges.

• Always open (except for the time when the canals remain closed for maintenance for a day or two every week).

• Take a bus or tram from Amsterdam, Elandsgracht

• Sea Palace: The best place to enjoy exotic sea food cuisines.
• Bel Hamel: Great ambience and mouth watering French cuisines.
• Casadi David: The Italian eating option for you.

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