Guidebook for Amsterdam
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One of the oldest and well maintained zoos in Europe. Old renovated buildings and a big animal diversity.
1622 locals recommend
ARTIS
38-40 Plantage Kerklaan One of the oldest and well maintained zoos in Europe. Old renovated buildings and a big animal diversity.
Hortus Botanicus
2a Plantage MiddenlaanOne of the most beautiful and well preserved botanical gardens.
The ship museum. As the dutch were famous for their sailing and travels this is one of the most interesting and beautifully designed museums in the city. A must.
820 locals recommend
Het Scheepvaartmuseum
1 Kattenburgerplein The ship museum. As the dutch were famous for their sailing and travels this is one of the most interesting and beautifully designed museums in the city. A must.
Dappermarkt is an open air market place for very inexpensive shopping, with most of products for just €1. Has a few cafes around. Good for getting cheap food and clothing. Has a special feel to it.
673 locals recommend
Dappermarkt
383 Eerste Van Swindenstraat Dappermarkt is an open air market place for very inexpensive shopping, with most of products for just €1. Has a few cafes around. Good for getting cheap food and clothing. Has a special feel to it.
Very famous for its great parties. If you are into the party scene you should not miss this place
199 locals recommend
Trouw Amsterdam
125 WibautstraatVery famous for its great parties. If you are into the party scene you should not miss this place
One of the big and beautiful parks of Amsterdam. Easy to walk to and stroll around.
841 locals recommend
Oosterpark
OosterparkOne of the big and beautiful parks of Amsterdam. Easy to walk to and stroll around.
Javastraat
JavastraatA very unique arabic, asian and exotic countries market.
Has one of the very nice markets in the city with a lot of good food places and unique items to buy
282 locals recommend
Waterlooplein
WaterloopleinHas one of the very nice markets in the city with a lot of good food places and unique items to buy
De Vogel Pharmacy
38 KattenburgerpleinIf you are in need of Pharmacy this is the closest
Studio 80
17 RembrandtpleinOne of the famous clubs of amsterdam
AIR Amsterdam
24 AmstelstraatOne of the famous clubs of amsterdam
Panama
4 Oostelijke HandelskadeOne of the famous Amsterdam clubs
Eye Film Museum
1 IJpromenadeThe film museum
Rembrandtplein
Square full of nice bars, restaurants and clubs
Big square with an open market and nice bars cafes and food places around http://www.amsterdam.info/nieuwmarkt-market/
268 locals recommend
Nieuwmarkt
NieuwmarktBig square with an open market and nice bars cafes and food places around http://www.amsterdam.info/nieuwmarkt-market/
Here is the close by Laundry Place - Other option is to use the following companies services ( Highly recommended ) :
http://www.ivy-amsterdam.nl/en/index
Zelfbedienings-Wassalon "Washpool"
1-A OostenburgergrachtHere is the close by Laundry Place - Other option is to use the following companies services ( Highly recommended ) :
http://www.ivy-amsterdam.nl/en/index
Food Scene
Burgermeester | Artis
37 Plantage Kerklaan One of the best healthy burger places in amsterdam
One of the nicest Bars / Restaurants in city. Being on the last floor of the Double tree hotel it offers one of the best views of thw whole city.
228 locals recommend
SkyLounge Amsterdam
4 OosterdoksstraatOne of the nicest Bars / Restaurants in city. Being on the last floor of the Double tree hotel it offers one of the best views of thw whole city.
A great place to have a drink / food / coffee with a great view on the main canal and the city. Very cozy and unique style.
If your renting a boat this is a must to stop also as you can dock there.
533 locals recommend
Hannekes Boom
4 Dijksgracht A great place to have a drink / food / coffee with a great view on the main canal and the city. Very cozy and unique style.
If your renting a boat this is a must to stop also as you can dock there.
A great restaurant with a very beautiful view of the city. Very stylish place with a nice bar if you would like to also grab a drink.
http://www.canvasopde7e.nl/
346 locals recommend
Canvas
150 Wibautstraat A great restaurant with a very beautiful view of the city. Very stylish place with a nice bar if you would like to also grab a drink.
http://www.canvasopde7e.nl/
Café Orloff Amsterdam
11 Kadijksplein A great place with a terrace for a coffee and some bites
One of the best Italian restaurants in the city. Might be a good idea to book in advance.
30 locals recommend
Restaurant A Tavola B.V.
9 KadijkspleinOne of the best Italian restaurants in the city. Might be a good idea to book in advance.
In a very old dutch house style building you can find one of the nicest authentic restaurants. The food is very good.
11 locals recommend
Restaurant 'Koffiehuis van den Volksbond'
4 Kadijksplein In a very old dutch house style building you can find one of the nicest authentic restaurants. The food is very good.
If your into african food this is a very nice place with great Ethiopian food.
23 locals recommend
Kilimanjaro Restaurant
6 RapenburgerpleinIf your into african food this is a very nice place with great Ethiopian food.
Pizzeria Bella Riva
3 RapenburgerpleinNice italian place to grab a pizza or pasta etc ...
Cafe Scharrebier
1 RapenburgerpleinA very typical dutch place for a coffee or beer
A very nicely located bar / restaurant with good food and design
47 locals recommend
Bloem Eten & Drinken
36 Entrepotdok A very nicely located bar / restaurant with good food and design
Restaurant Plancius
61 Plantage KerklaanA good restaurant to try out
Kip in t ij
41 Plantage KerklaanA good place to get some tapas and other bites
One of the best Spanish tapas places in the city offering great food and sangria
200 locals recommend
Pata Negra
124 UtrechtsestraatOne of the best Spanish tapas places in the city offering great food and sangria
One of the best Tapas and Sangria places in the city with a big terrace
200 locals recommend
Pata Negra
124 UtrechtsestraatOne of the best Tapas and Sangria places in the city with a big terrace
Drinks & Nightlife
A very unique bar in an old factory building. Has several events all year round. When the sun is shining its great because of its sand terrace next to it, makes a great city beach.
496 locals recommend
Amsterdam Roest
1 Jacob BontiusplaatsA very unique bar in an old factory building. Has several events all year round. When the sun is shining its great because of its sand terrace next to it, makes a great city beach.
Where better to drink a beer than in a windmill that makes it. One of the most unique places in Amsterdam. Also there is a restaurant just next door.
1100 locals recommend
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 Funenkade Where better to drink a beer than in a windmill that makes it. One of the most unique places in Amsterdam. Also there is a restaurant just next door.
Cafe de Druif
83 RapenburgerpleinA very typical dutch bar
Studio/K
62 TimorpleinYoung Artistic bar
Coco's Outback
8-12 ThorbeckepleinAustralian bar / Restaurant
Sightseeing
One of the most beautiful museums in Amsterdam. You can know more about the exhibitions here : http://tropenmuseum.nl/en
628 locals recommend
Tropenmuseum
2 Linnaeusstraat One of the most beautiful museums in Amsterdam. You can know more about the exhibitions here : http://tropenmuseum.nl/en
Essentials
If you need to buy your groceries this is very close by and opens from 7:45 till 22:00
67 locals recommend
AH Kleine Wittenburgerstr
18 Kleine WittenburgerstraatIf you need to buy your groceries this is very close by and opens from 7:45 till 22:00
AH Jodenbreestraat
21 Jodenbreestraat A bigger supermarket than the one next to home
Arts & Culture
Filmtheater Kriterion
170 RoetersstraatNice bar and film theater
http://www.kriterion.nl/