Best Things To Do in Amsterdam, Netherlands

  1. Het Nationaal Brilmuseum

    3.6 (392 Votes)
    Het Nationaal Brilmuseum

    Museum

    It is true that, Amsterdam is one of the most unique cities in the world and a visit to the city will be enough to tell you the facts about this place. There are a lot of museums in the city and some of them are traditional and regular art and artefacts museum, but there are a few more which are not only interesting, but is unique too. For instance, this is the museum which is dedicated to the ...Read more
  2. Het Schip

    4.5 (27 Votes)
    Het Schip

    Architecture , Heritage Building

    Het Schip is a stunning building in the city of Amsterdam. The building has gained its popularity due to the iconic architecture and whole looks of the building. The building is made in the early architectural fashion of Amsterdam School of Expressionist architecture and has been a hot spot for tourists since then. The destination makes a good place for photography and videography as well.
  3. Boekenmarkt Op Het Spui

    Market, Book Shop

    If you love books and want to collect some which are not easily available, then you are bound to love this place. This is a small book market which is held in the small square of Spui at the very center of the town. The best thing about this market is the fact that, booksellers from all over the country come here to sell books and negotiate with the buyers. If you are looking forward to find so...Read more
  4. Museum Vrolik

    4.7 (174 Votes)
    Museum Vrolik

    Museum

    Museum Vrolik was established at the end of the 18th century has been in limelight since then. The destination is one of a kind attraction and you are sure to have a totally different experience here. The museum holds medical importance in the area due to its collection of unusual and different specimens. A great learning tour is what the museum offers and so visiting this place becomes a must.
  5. Boerenmarkt Op De Noordermarkt

    Walking Area, Market

    This is basically a farmer’s market and you can get fresh products there. If you do not want to buy anything, then also you can go for a look of the whole thing and that will be pretty interesting as well. This may be a small market, but the products available there are indeed of very good quality and the feel of the place is intriguing. You may not buy the idea of purchasing things from ...Read more
  6. Hotel De Goudfazant

    4.3 (28 Votes)
    Hotel De Goudfazant

    Hotel, Food And Drinks

    Hotel De Goudfazant is one of the best eateries in the destination. The place is famous for its open kitchen and architecture. The hotel specializes in creative Dutch-French dishes that come highly recommended by travellers and locals alike if you are in the area then be sure to drop by and have a taste of the cuisine that will spoil you for choice. Give the place a friendly visit and you will ...Read more
  7. Rembrandtplein

    Food And Drinks, Dance Club, Disco, Pubs

    It is one of the biggest and most vibrant squares in the city and it is one of the busiest too. This place is mostly known for its nightlife and pub culture. Both the locals and the tourists visit the place to ‘pub’ their hearts out. Initially this was a place that sold butter and other dairy products, but eventually, it got transformed into one of the most happening places of the c...Read more
  8. Huis Marseille, Museum For Photography

    Museum, Photo Gallery

    Huis Marseille, Museum for Photographyis basically a museum that displays some of the most amazing photographs that are sure to win your heart. Dutch & international contemporary photography is the order of the day and the destination sees many visitors each year. So visit the destination and get ready to be mesmerized and charmed by the grandeur of this scintillating museum.
  9. Kattenkabinet

    4 (58 Votes)
    Kattenkabinet

    Museum, Sculpture

    De Kattenkabinet or the Cat Cabinet is a small museum located in the patrician house and was founded in 1990 by William Meijer who was a very wealthy Dutchman in the region. The museum specializes in art representing cats and sees a lot of tourists all year round. Sculptures, paintings, posters and books are all available in the destination and yes, they are all about cats. So if you are someon...Read more
  10. Amsterdam City Archives

    4.5 (61 Votes)
    Amsterdam City Archives

    Walking Area

    Amsterdam City Archives preserves documents and other literature that holds significant importance. The Amsterdam Archives is the largest municipal archive in the world and is one of the best places that you can visit in Amsterdam. The shelf-length of the archive is about 49 kilometers. So if you would like to know more about the city’s history this place becomes the best choice.
  11. Museum Geelvinck-hinlopen

    4.6 (85 Votes)
    Museum Geelvinck-hinlopen

    Museum, Architecture

    Museum Geelvinck-Hinlopen is a picturesque canal side mansion in Amsterdam. The destination offers some of the most amazing interiors and architecture in the city. There is a spacious and lush green garden outside the mansion which makes the whole scene of the place complete. A place of peace, serenity and tranquility is what the museum offers. There are even volunteers in the museum that can g...Read more
  12. Restaurant Blauw

    4.3 (127 Votes)
    Restaurant Blauw

    Food And Drinks, Restaurant

    Restaurant Blauw is a modern eatery in Amsterdam. With Bright red interiors and beautiful architecture the place becomes a must visit for any traveller that comes this way. The place serves classical Indonesian dishes and scintillating drinks that are sure to tickle the royalty in you. The destination comes highly recommended by travellers and locals for its friendly staff.
  13. Max Euwe Centrum

    4.4 (55 Votes)
    Max Euwe Centrum

    Games

    Max Euwe Centrum is a center for all those who love chess. The destination is famous for providing its customers with good knowledge of the game of chess. So if you do want to know more about the game then visiting the destination is a good idea. The Centrum is a great place to know about the history and technical aspects of the chess and sees a lot of locals and chess-enthusiasts all year round.
  14. Erotic Museum

    3.6 (305 Votes)
    Erotic Museum

    Museum, Adults

    Erotic Museum is an Erotisch museum famous for its great exhibition of sex toys, prints & soulful artworks. Visit the destination and discover the hidden history about the place and experience something new. But the limelight of the location is simply the sketches made by John Lennon himself. The place also has a shop from where you can buy witty souvenirs. So take out sometime, pay th...Read more
  15. Torture Museum

    3.2 (233 Votes)
    Torture Museum

    Museum

    Torture museum is a one of a kind attraction and as the name suggests it has exhibitions related to torture. The museum displays the role of torture in the society and how its advent affected the time periods.Visit the destination and experience the spine chilly experience that the place has to offer. From the medieval to the dark ages the place has a huge collection of torture instruments that...Read more
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  • what is the average temperature in April & June

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    • The average temperature in April in Amsterdam is around 8 ℃ and in June, it is around 17 ℃. You will find detailed information about the weather and seasons in Amsterdam here. 

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  • My group (12) will be in Amsterdam for three days beginning July 15th. We are looking for something to do - tour, restaurants, etc., while there. Thank you for your help.

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    • Hi Lois. Please send us an email on hi@triphobo.com stating your requirements. Once you send us the mail, we will be able to help you further. 

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  • what is the average temperature in Mar and April

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    • The average temperature in Amsterdam in March and April usually stays around 47℉. If you want, you can check the details of the weathers and seasons in Amsterdam here. 

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  • What is the Operetta to Broadway?

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    • I would suggest talking to entertainment enthusiasts to understand socio-economic aspects of Operetta to Broadway in depth. 

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  • Next year my 6 children all adults are in Amsterdam and in Holland, We are here for a week, so we’d like to know what is the best place to see in Amsterdam, and out side Amsterdam, like S’hertengonbosch, Rotterdam, where tulips grow, cheese .

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    • You can dedicate a day to exploring the Old Town where attractions like the Royal Palace of Amsterdam, Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, Ripley's Believe It or Not, and Dam Square are located. Places like Nieuwe Kerk, Anne Frank House, Westerkerk, and the neighborhood of Jordan can be visited in one day. Another day can be spent visiting museums that are located around the Museum Square including Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, Diamond Museums, and Stedelijk Museum. You can also go to Vondelpark that is located in the proximity. 

      If you are interested in shopping and nightlife in Amsterdam, head to the Leidseplein area and Kalverstraat. 

      You can go to the Alkmaar cheese market and take a day trip to Rotterdam.

      You can see tulips only from March-end until mid-May. So, if your visit is during that time, then the famous tulip garden of Keukenhof is the best place! 

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  • where do you see the tulips in April?

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    • The Botanical Garden of Keukenhof is a must for tulips viewing. You will also find several vast tulip fields around the bulb region near the Keukenhof. It is located in the Noordoostpolder and in the province of Noord-Holland.

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  • What is the Red light District?

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    • The Red Light District of Amsterdam is where you will find brothels, sex shops, and museums related to prostitution. If you are interested, you can book this Amsterdam Red Light District Walking Tour.

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  • ARE YOU STREETS WHEELCHAIR/SCOOTER FRIENDLY? ALSO SAME QUESTION ON PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION? THANKS CHARAL

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    • Not all the streets in Amsterdam are wheelchair accessible and even public transport is also partially wheelchair friendly. All of the city buses have a fold-out wheelchair ramp and provides a separate space for a wheelchair. Even metros and stations can also be accessed by a wheelchair.

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  • WANT TYPE OF MONEY DO THEY USE?

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    • The currency used in Amsterdam is the Euro. 

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  • What is playing in Ivo Van Hove's theater Jan 27-28-29?

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    • Hi Sheilah. I suggest you check the official website of the theater to know their schedule. 

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