Top Things to do in Amsterdam
Book Top Experiences and Tours in Amsterdam:
If youʻre booking your trip to Amsterdam last minute, we have you covered. Below are some of the top tours and experiences!- Marken, Volendam, and Edam Full-Day Tour from Amsterdam
- Amsterdam: Kröller Müller & N.P. The Hoge Veluwe Tour
- Amsterdam: Guided Bike Tour of Central Amsterdam
- Amsterdam: Evening Canal Cruise with Unlimited Drinks Option
- Amsterdam: Anne Frank Walking Tour
Amsterdam is a vibrant city known for its picturesque canals, historic architecture, and lively cultural scene. Whether you're a history buff, art enthusiast, or simply looking to experience the Dutch way of life, there's something for everyone in this bustling metropolis.
1. Visit the Van Gogh Museum
Immerse yourself in the life and work of the legendary artist Vincent Van Gogh at this world-renowned museum. See iconic masterpieces such as 'Starry Night' and 'Sunflowers' up close and gain insight into the artist's turbulent life. 
2. Take a Canal Cruise
Explore Amsterdam's iconic waterways on a leisurely cruise. Admire the picturesque canal houses, historic bridges, and charming houseboats while learning about the city's rich history and unique layout. 
3. Visit the Anne Frank House
Step back in time and learn about the inspiring story of Anne Frank at her former hiding place during World War II. Gain a deeper understanding of the Holocaust and the impact of one young girl's diary on the world. 
4. Explore the Jordaan District
Wander through the charming streets of the Jordaan, known for its trendy boutiques, cozy cafes, and art galleries. Discover hidden courtyards, historic churches, and local markets in this bohemian neighborhood. 
5. Bike around the City
Experience Amsterdam like a local by renting a bike and exploring the city's bike-friendly streets and scenic parks. Pedal past iconic landmarks such as Dam Square, Vondelpark, and the Red Light District at your own pace. 
6. Visit the Rijksmuseum
Discover Dutch art and history at the magnificent Rijksmuseum, home to masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and other renowned artists. Explore its vast collection of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning the Golden Age to the present. 
7. Discover the Red Light District
Experience Amsterdam's infamous Red Light District on a guided walking tour. Learn about the history and culture of this unique area, visit a few of the iconic red-lit windows, and gain insight into the legal prostitution system in the Netherlands. 
8. Visit the Heineken Experience
Embark on a fun and interactive tour of the historic Heineken brewery, where you can learn about the brewing process, taste different beers, and even create your own personalized bottle. Don't miss the rooftop bar with panoramic views of the city. 
9. Enjoy a Dutch Pancake
Satisfy your sweet tooth with a traditional Dutch pancake, a thin and crispy treat topped with a variety of delicious toppings such as syrup, fruit, and powdered sugar. Visit a local pancake house or street vendor for an authentic culinary experience. 
10. Take a Day Trip to Keukenhof Gardens
Escape the city and immerse yourself in a sea of colorful blooms at Keukenhof Gardens, the world's largest flower garden. Marvel at millions of tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths in full bloom during the spring season and capture stunning photos. 
