Amsterdam, the famous and notorious capital of the Netherlands. Where you can experience everything, whether you are 16 years old or 70 years old. It is the city where tourists love to try new things. But also the city with a rich history that you see everywhere. It is the city filled with countless nice hotspots, with cool museums and with the most beautiful shops. Being bored will definitely not be a problem.

Practical information
Read what the best travel time is for Amsterdam, what the national holidays are, when the shops are opened and where you can store your luggage.
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The best hotspots
You’re in the right place for cozy cafes, trendy restaurants and chic cocktail bars. Check here which hotspots you shouldn’t miss.

Things to do
There’s an abundance of things to do in Amsterdam. Whether you like history, modern art, architecture, interactive museums, beautiful neighbourhoods with canals… There is plenty to see.
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How do I get to Amsterdam?
Are you traveling from abroad? Or are you from another city in the Netherlands? Read how to reach Amsterdam the easiest ways possible.
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Districts of Amsterdam
Amsterdam is pretty big. It is therefore useful to know which neighbourhoods are worth visiting and where it is best to stay overnight. Check this page for an overview and information about the neighbourhoods of Amsterdam.