Rembrandt house museum in Amsterdam: tickets, prices & tips
The Rembrandt House Museum is located at Jodenbreestraat 4 in Amsterdam, in the actual house where Rembrandt van Rijn lived and worked from 1639 to 1658. The museum is open…
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Museumkaart vs I amsterdam Card: which should I buy?
Museumkaart vs I amsterdam City Card: which Amsterdam museum pass saves you more money? I have been living in the Netherlands for the past 13 years and have used both…
How to book tickets for Anne Frank house
Anne Frank House tickets must be booked online in advance, since they’re never sold at the door. Tickets go on sale every Tuesday at 10:00 AM (Amsterdam time) for the…
How to pay for public transport in Amsterdam?
Paying for public transport in Amsterdam has never been easier: simply tap in and out with your bank card – and you’re ready to go. However, while OV-pay is very…
Is pre-booking required for Amsterdam museums?
Are there any museums in Amsterdam that would you recommend pre-booking tickets for? We hear this question a lot from travelers. While most of us want to keep our plans…
2-day Amsterdam itinerary for first-time visitors
What can you see in Amsterdam in 2 days? This Amsterdam itinerary for first-time visitors shows you how to maximize your time and visit top museums, famous neighbourhoods, and hidden…
Amsterdam tourist tax in 2026: rates, calculator & tips
If you stay in a hotel in Amsterdam in 2026, you will pay a tourist tax of 12,5% of the room price (excluding VAT). Tourist tax is a municipal tax…
Amsterdam with kids: fun family things to do
Planning a trip to Amsterdam with kids? We believe that traveling with children should be comfortable, exciting, and enjoyable. The city offers a variety of fantastic family-friendly attractions and activities.…
How to get from Amsterdam airport Schiphol to the city center?
Amsterdam airport Schiphol (AMS) is located 17 kilometers away from Amsterdam downtown. You can easily travel to the city center or your hotel by train, bus or taxi. In this…
Best things to do in Amsterdam: a local’s guide
Planning a trip to Amsterdam and wondering which places are truly worth visiting? I’ve collected my favourite museums, neighbourhoods, markets, cafés, hidden gems, and things to do in Amsterdam. My…