#16 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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bastiaanpeters says:
Travelling to Amsterdam? Do the aboslutely must do: A canal cruise. I have been to Amsterdam 8 times now and everytime I have enjoyed a lovely Amsterdam canal cruise. It takes just an hour (or 2) but its one of the things that makes my visit well worth it. You can opt for a standard canal cruise wit…
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#17 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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Gillyan says:
My boyfriend went three weeks ago and had a very good time. You can also eat there, but you have to make a reservation first!
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#18 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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sophiabowie says:
Rijksmuseum is the national museum of the Netherlands. I've visited quite a few times. It's a nice museum with masterpieces from famous Dutch artists such as Rembrandt, de Hooch, and Vermeer. The most well known in the museum is Rembrandt's Nightwatch, though my favorites were De Hooch's paintings. …
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#19 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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cvanzoen says:
This museum is located and various linked old buildings and is therefore not very accessible for people in wheelchairs because of all the smaller and larger steps.
The museum takes you through 23 rooms in which the history of Amsterdam is displayed. Various themes through various centuries are high…
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#20 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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X_Drive says:
This was the beginning city on our first European tour with Brendan Tours. We flew via KLM airlines into the very nice airport where at the time there was some minor road construction going on which made traffic a bit of a problem. The local people were all friendly and helpful, unless they are on a…
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#21 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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Larrys says:
This is a really nice museum with period pieces dating as far back as 1538. The museum is close, only 15 minutes walk from the Central Station, via Damrak, Dam Square and Kalverstraat. The entrance fee for adults is 10 Euros.
The current exhibition features works from the old masters and will be …
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#22 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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cvanzoen says:
Though I only visited the cafeteria for a late lunch this building has a lot more to offer. A lot of concerts, exhibitions and all are being organised here.
This place used to be part of the financial buildings that are still next door but since some 20 years it is now open for other things.
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#23 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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purplepoetess says:
Great bar, they don't fill yoiur beer up to the top though!
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#24 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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sarahelaine says:
FOAM is a photography museum in Amsterdam, and it is brilliant, although it is currently renovating bits. it is light, airy, and has a little shop and some very interesting displays. You should allow about an hour, which makes it a good place to go when it's slightly too early for lunch.
The co…
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#25 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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homeres says:
First off I wanna say if you want quality work of a Tattoo. Hanky Panky is the place to go. These guys are professionals but they like to have fun too!
The environment is relaxed unless Heavy Metal bothers you as the speakers are blaring, but if you been around Tat Shops, its how both you, the cu…
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#26 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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shuber80 says:
In Amsterdam, if you want a cup of coffee you go to a cafe'. If you want a beer you find a bar, but if you want to take a voyage one would seek a "coffee shop." The Mac Donalds of "coffee shops" in Amsterdam is a chain called Maddog. Maddog offers an array of different types of hashish (usually sold…
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#27 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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HuBison says:
The Red Light District in downtown Amsterdam is a great place to make a pit stop. The train from the Airport and other places in Holland stops right downtown. The Red Light District is divided into 3 main areas.
Even walking around at 11 in the morning, you can spot hookers in the windows tryi…
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#28 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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Travelbuddys says:
Amsterdam Airport is the main international Airport in the Netherlands and located about 20 miles from Amsterdam Centre. You can reach the airport by Car, Bus or train. There also enough taxis taking you from Amsterdam centre to the airport.`
Schiphol is geographiclly the world's lowest major comme…
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#29 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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sarahelaine says:
OK, I know. Shopping free? The woman's mad :)
Well, put it this way. None of the shops have a cover charge, and no-one is making you spend money. Well, except for on shoes. I swear, the shoes stole my credit card and bought themselves. Honest! :) Caveat over! So now, if I can apologise for…
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#30 of 44 things to do in Amsterdam
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UncleLuke says:
Theres nowhere quite like amsterdam, the place is beautiful and theres tonnes to do there - but these are the places I went to that I'd reccommend. - The Van Gogh Museum, not just for the sunflowers, the place is amazing - The Rijksmuseum, the architecture alone is staggering, but also has first…
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