Amsterdam prices & travel budget 2026: is it expensive?
Amsterdam is one of the most expensive cities in Europe. But the actual cost depends heavily on where you stay, eat, and what attractions you visit. In this guide, you’ll…
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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…
Best Christmas markets in Europe
Planning to visit some of the Christmas markets and fairs in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, and other parts of Europe? We probably shouldn’t say this too loudly on a website…
Keukenhof shuttle bus from Amsterdam: prices and tickets in 2027
The distance from Amsterdam to Keukenhof is 40 km. Although there isn’t a train station close to Keukenhof, direct shuttle buses operate between Amsterdam and the gardens during the park’s…
Keukenhof with children: things to do in the area
Keukenhof is a beautiful place to visit with children. However, walking through flower gardens might not keep kids entertained all day. Fortunately, it is easy to plan a great family…
Tulip fields and tours near Amsterdam
What is the best time to see the Dutch tulip fields near Amsterdam? And there to find them? Are there tulip field tours? The best place to see tulips relatively…
Amsterdam canal cruise prices 2026: which one to book?
Most Amsterdam canal cruises cost €15,50 – €25 per person. Special cruises with food, drinks or private boats range from €30 to €150+. In this guide, I’ll compare prices, explain…
Amsterdam Tulip Festival card: is it worth it?
The Tulip Festival Card is a convenient ticket for visiting Keukenhof and the tulip fields from Amsterdam. The Tulip Festival Card includes a ticket to Keukenhof shuttle bus from Amsterdam,…
KeukenhofBuzz: travel to Keukenhof by public transport
The KeukenhofBuzz bus offers the most convenient way to travel to Keukenhof from Amsterdam, Hoofddorp, Haarlem, and Leiden. Here’s everything you need to plan your journey with KeukenhofBuzz in 2027:…
Flower market in Amsterdam: the Bloemenmarkt
Flower market in Amsterdam, also called Bloemenmarkt in Dutch, or Floating market is one of the most colourful attractions in Amsterdam. It’s the city’s iconic landmarks operating since 1862. Today…