Guidebook for Amsterdam
Shopping
CP113
113 Czaar PeterstraatThe best brands and the nicest girls
Magazin Amsterdam
139III Czaar PeterstraatBeautiful gifts ECO friendly produced
Dappermarkt
383 Eerste Van SwindenstraatGreat Real Authentic street market
The Albert Cuyp market is the largest daily market in Europe. You’ll find the typical Amsterdam-like atmosphere, easy going-ness and on nonsense humor here. The threehundred different stands sell everything, from fish to clothes and from fruit and vegetables to Dutch cheese. Open from monday through saturday from 09.00 am to 5.00 pm. Tram 4 or 25: get off at Stadhouderskade Tram 16 of 24: get off at Albert Cuypstraat Tram 3 of 12: get off at Ceintuurbaan, walk in northern direction Albert Cuyp.
1832 locals recommend
Albert Cuyp Market
Albert CuypstraatThe Albert Cuyp market is the largest daily market in Europe. You’ll find the typical Amsterdam-like atmosphere, easy going-ness and on nonsense humor here. The threehundred different stands sell everything, from fish to clothes and from fruit and vegetables to Dutch cheese. Open from monday through saturday from 09.00 am to 5.00 pm. Tram 4 or 25: get off at Stadhouderskade Tram 16 of 24: get off at Albert Cuypstraat Tram 3 of 12: get off at Ceintuurbaan, walk in northern direction Albert Cuyp.
On Monday mornings the Noordermarkt is home to a small but delightful flea market. Here you’ll find a mix of second-hand goods for sale, ranging from antiques and books to clothes and household kitsch.
892 locals recommend
Noordermarkt
42B NoordermarktOn Monday mornings the Noordermarkt is home to a small but delightful flea market. Here you’ll find a mix of second-hand goods for sale, ranging from antiques and books to clothes and household kitsch.
Located near the Museumplein, this street is your first stop for big-name designers like Hugo Boss, D&G, MaxMara, Ralph Lauren, Hermes, Gucci and more. When it’s time for a break, grab a coffee and indulge in some great people-watching.
652 locals recommend
P.C. Hooftstraat
Pieter Cornelisz HooftstraatLocated near the Museumplein, this street is your first stop for big-name designers like Hugo Boss, D&G, MaxMara, Ralph Lauren, Hermes, Gucci and more. When it’s time for a break, grab a coffee and indulge in some great people-watching.
9 picturesque shopping alleyways in the Amsterdam canal n the hart of Unesco’s World Heritage, just behind Dam Square and on the way from Anne Frank to Rijksmuseum. De 9 Straatjes is the ideal neighbourhood to get to know Amsterdam in all its variety and richness. The area offers a great overview of the architectural style of Amsterdam heritage. After 400 years it is still very lively with artisanal businesses, hidden cafes, hotspot restaurants and galleries, and a unique offer of specialized and authentic shops. Dealing in fashion, shoes & bags, vintage, antiques, housewares and one-offs.
1405 locals recommend
De 9 Straatjes
9 picturesque shopping alleyways in the Amsterdam canal n the hart of Unesco’s World Heritage, just behind Dam Square and on the way from Anne Frank to Rijksmuseum. De 9 Straatjes is the ideal neighbourhood to get to know Amsterdam in all its variety and richness. The area offers a great overview of the architectural style of Amsterdam heritage. After 400 years it is still very lively with artisanal businesses, hidden cafes, hotspot restaurants and galleries, and a unique offer of specialized and authentic shops. Dealing in fashion, shoes & bags, vintage, antiques, housewares and one-offs.
Food Scene
Olie & Zo
173HS Czaar PeterstraatThe best oils/ olives/ bread from over the world/great TAPAS
Instock Amsterdam
21 Czaar PeterstraatThailicious
105 Czaar PeterstraatVery great family Thai Food
Rosa & Rita
471 ConradstraatGreat Food, great location, great pricing
Sol Sapore
106 Czaar PeterstraatGreat Italian food to eat there in the sun on the terrace or to take away
17 locals recommend
Mondo Mediterraneo Traiteur
174 Czaar Peterstraat Great Italian food to eat there in the sun on the terrace or to take away
Helena Primakoff
28 LijndenstraatThe best breakfast stop, 2 minutes from our house
The best vegetarian food from all over the world! and the best thing is they weight your plate!
30 locals recommend
Spirit Amsterdam
2a Czaar PeterstraatThe best vegetarian food from all over the world! and the best thing is they weight your plate!
The best Dutch food in a very atmospheric environment.
The food our mothers used to make translated in Haute cuisine
61 locals recommend
Greetje
23 PeperstraatThe best Dutch food in a very atmospheric environment.
The food our mothers used to make translated in Haute cuisine
Wilde Zwijnen
23 JavapleinGreat food, great spirit, great service
Essentials
Jumbo
55H Eerste Constantijn HuygensstraatOdin cooperative supermarket
2 C Czaar Peterstraat"green Supermarket" biological food!
Drinks & Nightlife
Bar Basquiat
88-90 JavastraatWalter's - The Walter Woodbury Bar
42 JavastraatA super creative hotspot on the banks of the IJ in Amsterdam. Pllek Amsterdam is a city-beach-bar to meet up with friends for drinks or a bite to eat. From Central Station, take the ferry to the NDSM yard and you're at Pllek Amsterdam within 15 minutes. Pllek Amsterdam is made from an old warehouse and shipping containers. A few tons of sand, beach chairs and beautiful weather make this beach city of your summer hotspot.
1052 locals recommend
Pllek
59 T.T. NeveritawegA super creative hotspot on the banks of the IJ in Amsterdam. Pllek Amsterdam is a city-beach-bar to meet up with friends for drinks or a bite to eat. From Central Station, take the ferry to the NDSM yard and you're at Pllek Amsterdam within 15 minutes. Pllek Amsterdam is made from an old warehouse and shipping containers. A few tons of sand, beach chairs and beautiful weather make this beach city of your summer hotspot.
Concert hall, club and cultural center that hosts world famous rock, folk, soul, country, reggae and blues heroes.
937 locals recommend
Paradiso
6-8 WeteringschansConcert hall, club and cultural center that hosts world famous rock, folk, soul, country, reggae and blues heroes.
Arts & Culture
The collection offers an overview of Dutch art and history including works by 17th-century Dutch masters such as Rembrandt, Vermeer and Hals
3186 locals recommend
Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat The collection offers an overview of Dutch art and history including works by 17th-century Dutch masters such as Rembrandt, Vermeer and Hals
Van Gogh Museum
6 MuseumpleinStedelijk Museum Amsterdam
10 MuseumpleinFoam
609 KeizersgrachtThe best Photography
Huis Marseille, Museum for Photography
401 KeizersgrachtThe best Photography
The house where Anne Frank went into hiding and wrote her diary. The museum is open everyday.
2775 locals recommend
Anne Frank House
20 WestermarktThe house where Anne Frank went into hiding and wrote her diary. The museum is open everyday.
Parks & Nature
Oosterparkbuurt
Oldest hip and happening Park in town.
The place to be, to see Dutchies chill out in the park. Vondelpark is the largest city park in Amsterdam, and certainly the most famous park in the Netherlands, which welcomes about 10 million visitors every year. Centrally placed south of Leidseplein and near Rijksmuseum, Stedelijk Museum and Van Gogh Museum. The Vondelpark is loved by Amsterdammers as well as by tourists, and is full of people - enjoying a sunny day, dog-walking, jogging, roller-skating, listening to music, people-watching, or just relaxing on the grass. Free concerts are given at the open-air theatre or in the summer at the park's bandstand. Other attractions are the statue of the p
4196 locals recommend
Vondelpark
Oldest hip and happening Park in town.
The place to be, to see Dutchies chill out in the park. Vondelpark is the largest city park in Amsterdam, and certainly the most famous park in the Netherlands, which welcomes about 10 million visitors every year. Centrally placed south of Leidseplein and near Rijksmuseum, Stedelijk Museum and Van Gogh Museum. The Vondelpark is loved by Amsterdammers as well as by tourists, and is full of people - enjoying a sunny day, dog-walking, jogging, roller-skating, listening to music, people-watching, or just relaxing on the grass. Free concerts are given at the open-air theatre or in the summer at the park's bandstand. Other attractions are the statue of the p
Westerpark
4 HaarlemmerwegCultural hotspot mixed Park with old renovated machine buildings!!
Amsterdam Roest
1 Jacob BontiusplaatsInnerbeach
The best Hippy style beach in town on the IJsselmeer
Music/food and drinks
105 locals recommend
Blijburg
501 PampuslaanThe best Hippy style beach in town on the IJsselmeer
Music/food and drinks
Sightseeing
Dam Square is a square in the center of Amsterdam, Dam Square is the historical heart of Amsterdam and the location of many events of national importance. On the Dam are the Royal Palace, the Nieuwe Kerk and the National Monument, where the annual National Remembrance Day is held.
1419 locals recommend
Dam Square
Dam Square is a square in the center of Amsterdam, Dam Square is the historical heart of Amsterdam and the location of many events of national importance. On the Dam are the Royal Palace, the Nieuwe Kerk and the National Monument, where the annual National Remembrance Day is held.
De Wallen
Red-light district.