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Amsterdam Guide Written by a Local

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    • List of included museums with regular prices
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  • Public transport
    • How to use public transport
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    • Trams
    • Metro
    • Night buses
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    • ARTT
    • Travel from Schiphol
  • Canal cruises
    • Cruises overview
    • Evening cruises
    • Lovers cruises
    • Amsterdam Light Festival
  • Museums
    • Van Gogh museum
    • Rijksmuseum
    • Rembrandt house museum
    • Anne Frank house
    • NEMO museum
    • Madame Tussauds museum
    • Our Lord in the Attic
    • Best museums
  • Day trips
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    • Zaanse Schans
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Museums

Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam: tickets, prices and tips

June 1, 2026 No Comments

The Rijksmuseum is the most famous museums in Amsterdam, and one of the most important art museums in the world. If you want to understand Dutch history, culture, and art,…

Day trips

How to get from Amsterdam to Giethoorn

June 1, 2026 No Comments

Planning a trip from Amsterdam to Giethoorn, the Dutch Venice? You can travel by public transport, shuttle bus or join a guided tour. Here are all the options for getting…

Cruises

Canal cruises in Amsterdam: prices, tickets and my tips

May 31, 2026 No Comments

A canal cruise in Amsterdam is one of the best ways to explore the city. Simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the views! You’ll see the main attractions, canals, and…

Transport

How to get from Amsterdam airport Schiphol to the city center?

May 31, 2026 No Comments

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…

Transport

Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket: 1-3 days travel pass (2026)

May 31, 2026 No Comments

Use the Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket (ARTT) to explore Amsterdam and the area (Zaanse Schans, Volendam, Edam, Haarlem, the beach in Zandvoort, Keukenhof and much more). In this guide…

Things to do

Amsterdam with kids: fun family things to do

May 30, 2026 No Comments

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.…

Transport

Amsterdam night buses explained: routes, tickets and tips

May 30, 2026 No Comments

Public transport in Amsterdam operates 24 hours a day. From 06:00 till midnight you can use city trams, buses or metro. Later you can take a night bus. There are…

I amsterdam city card Museums

Museumkaart vs I amsterdam Card: which pass is better?

May 29, 2026 No Comments

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…

Christmas Events

Light Festival 2026/2027 in Amsterdam

May 29, 2026 No Comments

Which Amsterdam Light festival cruises are the best? Amsterdam Light Festival is a famous winter festival of art, light and water in Amsterdam. Historical buildings, bridges and sculptures in the…

Things to do

Things to do in Amsterdam: the ultimate local guide

May 28, 2026 No Comments

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…

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Welcome to the Amsterdam Explorer city guide! My name is Anastasia, and I live in the Netherlands since 2013. In this guide, I’ll inspire you to visit Amsterdam, discover hidden gems, and help you plan your trip.

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