Amsterdam City Centre

Amsterdam

A canal with historic buildings and a bridge.
A canal with boats, a bridge, and a tower with a clock.
A waterfront promenade with people taking photos, a river with boats, and a cityscape in the background.
A person walking through a lush garden with tall plants and a building with a brick facade.
A bustling street with historic buildings, a prominent clock tower, and various shops including a pizzeria.

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A bustling square with historic buildings, a tram, and a crowd of people.

Dam Square

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Things to do

Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket

Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket

RM128
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket
Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam & Marken Bus Tour

Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam & Marken Bus Tour

RM193
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam & Marken Bus Tour
Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans 3-Hour Small Group Tour

Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans 3,5-Hour Small Group Tour

RM201
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans 3,5-Hour Small Group Tour
Dutch Countryside Tour with Windmills, Volendam & Marken

Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam

RM184
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

RM104
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Amsterdam: River Cruise With All-You-Can-Eat Dutch Pancakes

Amsterdam: River Cruise With All-You-Can-Eat Dutch Pancakes

RM143
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: River Cruise With All-You-Can-Eat Dutch Pancakes
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Where to stay in Amsterdam City Centre

Find the best Amsterdam City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Amsterdam City Centre
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A canal with three illuminated bridges and historic buildings along the water.
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Binnenstad

If you're spending time in Binnenstad, check out sights like Dam Square or National Monument and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram Stop.

A canal with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings.

Jordaan

Get to know Jordaan and its many features like its breweries and churches. You might want to explore sights like Amsterdam Tulip Museum and Houseboat Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Bloemgracht Stop or Rozengracht Stop to get around the city.

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam with its distinctive architecture and a reflection pool in the foreground.

Museum Quarter

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Museum Quarter. Check out top attractions like Van Gogh Museum and Stedelijk Museum, and jump on the metro at Van Baerlestraat Stop or Concertgebouw Tram Stop to see more of the city.

A canal with boats, trees, and historic buildings.

Canal Ring

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Canal Ring. Check out top attractions like Reguliersdwarsstraat and Flower Market, and jump on the metro at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop to see more of the city.

A canal with a stone bridge and a boat.

Grachtengordel-Zuid

While you're in Grachtengordel-Zuid, take in top sights like Reguliersdwarsstraat or Flower Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop.

Amsterdam City Centre

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