Amsterdam Travel Tips and Travel Advice

Browse 37 travel tips and advice for Amsterdam, Netherlands. Includes Amsterdam safety tips, transportation tips, and general Amsterdam travel information.
Ways of Getting Around
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#1 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

Public transport is a good way of getting around in Amsterdam / the Netherlands. It would be advisable to get an "OV chipcard" if you will s…

Artis de Partis
1 review
#2 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

When in Amsterdam and visiting the Artis Zoo, be sure to buy their mascotte "Artis de Partis". It looks like an old sock, but it is extremel…

Walk Around Amsterdam
1 review
#3 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

I cannot stress enough how much I walked around Amsterdam. My mates and I were always walking and this is truly how your discover a city. We…

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
4 reviews
#4 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

When my flight from Atlanta to Amsterdam was delayed by an hour and 45 minutes, I missed my flight to Kiev. Instead of making me wait in a l…

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
2 reviews
#5 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

As our national carrier I've flown with them multiple times, both European and long haul flights. A professional organisation with loads of …

Amsterdam
5 reviews
#6 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

beginnings if you're coming in from the airport it is pretty far but if you're keen, take the train to the main central station. first that…

Klm Airlines
2 reviews
#7 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

I flew with KLM from LIM to Europe. Their main hub is AMS. So we stopped there, then I took another flight to Hamburg, but also with the sam…

London to Amsterdam by Overnight Coach
1 review
#8 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

Usually I fly to Amsterdam, but the activity of a certain volcano in Iceland meant that it seemed prudent to adopt this alternative mode of …

On The Canals of Amsterdam
1 review
#9 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

One of the best ways to explore Amsterdam and it's canal network is by boat, and that's what me and Olga did on our tour of the city back in…

Backpacking Europe
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#10 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

For traveling Europe, you need to start by buying a guide book. I recommend Lonely Planet or Let's Go for backpackers. The other books are…

European Union Euro
1 review
#11 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

It has not been long since the European Union decided to come up with \a common trading currency for it's members. Prior to the Euro individ…

Getting around Amsterdam
1 review
#12 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

I have traveled to Amsterdam from Germany 5 times now. First trip I took with friends and we parked at the hotel. If we had not been preferr…

See Amsterdam by Bike
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#13 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

If you would like to experience Amsterdam in the real dutch way you should rent a bike at Orange Bikes. Orange Bikes is a place where you ca…

Amsterdam Central Station
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#14 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

It is one of the main railway nodes of the Netherlands and is used by approximately 150,000 passengers a day, excluding transferring passeng…

Bicycling through the Canals
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#15 of 37 general tips & advice in Amsterdam

In Holland, bikes out number Cars 10 to 1! They own the road and cars have to watch out for them. You can rent bikes and several diffe…

Map of Amsterdam General Tips & Advice

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