# Amsterdam Explorer > Amsterdam travel guide written by Anastasia Dudina, a local resident of the Netherlands since 2013. Amsterdam Explorer provides practical, up-to-date travel information for visitors to Amsterdam. All content is written and maintained by Anastasia Dudina, who lives in the Netherlands and personally visits the attractions, museums, and transport services covered on the site. Prices, opening hours, and practical tips are updated regularly and reflect 2026 conditions. ## About - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/about-us/ ## Things to Do - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/things-to-do-in-amsterdam/ — Best things to do in Amsterdam: top activities and attractions with personal tips - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/amsterdam-itinerary/ — 2-day Amsterdam itinerary for first-time visitors - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/kids/ — Things to do in Amsterdam with kids and families - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/prices-in-amsterdam/ — Is Amsterdam expensive? Travel budget guide with 2026 prices - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/red-light-district/ — Red Light District in Amsterdam: visitor guide - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/klm-houses-walk/ — KLM houses walk in Amsterdam ## City Card - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/i-amsterdam-card/ — I amsterdam City Card review: is it worth it, prices, savings calculator, Explorer edition, how to use - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/free-museums-iamsterdam-list/ — Full list of museums included in the I amsterdam Card with 2026 prices - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/museumkaart-vs-iamsterdam-card/ — Museumkaart vs I amsterdam Card: which pass saves more money? - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/bike-rental-iamsterdam-card/ — Free bike rental with the I amsterdam City Card ## Museums - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/museums/ — Best museums in Amsterdam: overview and recommendations - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/van-gogh-museum-sold-out/ — Van Gogh Museum tickets sold out: how to get tickets and alternatives - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/rijksmuseum/ — Rijksmuseum Amsterdam: tickets, tips, how to book a timeslot - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/rembrandt-house-museum/ — Rembrandt House Museum: tickets, prices and visitor tips - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/book-anne-frank-house/ — Anne Frank House: how to book tickets, prices, tips - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/nemo-science-museum/ — NEMO Science Museum Amsterdam: tickets and visitor guide - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/madame-tussauds-museum/ — Madame Tussauds Amsterdam: tickets and prices - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/museum-our-lord-in-the-attic/ — Museum Our Lord in the Attic: visitor guide and tickets ## Canal Cruises - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/canal-cruises/ — Canal cruises in Amsterdam: overview and comparison - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/canal-cruises-prices/ — How much do Amsterdam canal cruises cost? Price comparison and tips - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/evening-cruises/ — Evening canal cruises in Amsterdam: best options for sunset sightseeing - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/lovers-cruises/ — Lovers canal cruises Amsterdam - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/amsterdam-light-festival/ — Amsterdam Light Festival canal cruises ## Public Transport - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/how-to-use-public-transport-in-amsterdam/ — How to use public transport in Amsterdam - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/public-transport-tickets/ — How to pay for public transport in Amsterdam: OV-chipkaart, bank card, tickets - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/trams-in-amsterdam/ — Trams in Amsterdam: lines, tickets, how to use - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/amsterdam-metro/ — Amsterdam metro: lines, map, how to use - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/night-buses/ — Night buses in Amsterdam - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/trains-in-amsterdam/ — Trains in Amsterdam and the Netherlands - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/amsterdam-region-travel-ticket/ — Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket (ARTT): prices and coverage - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/schiphol-amsterdam/ — How to travel from Schiphol airport to Amsterdam city centre ## Day Trips from Amsterdam - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/giethoorn/ — Giethoorn day trip from Amsterdam: guide and tips - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/zaanse-schans/ — Zaanse Schans day trip: windmills, how to get there, tips - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/volendam-from-amsterdam/ — Volendam day trip from Amsterdam - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/haarlem/ — Haarlem day trip from Amsterdam - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/texel/ — Texel island: things to do and how to get there - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/amsterdam-zandvoort/ — Zandvoort aan Zee: beach day trip from Amsterdam - https://amsterdam-explorer.com/keukenhof/ — Keukenhof gardens: tulips, tickets, how to visit from Amsterdam