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Day trips

Haarlem city guide: things to do in 2026

June 3, 2026 No Comments

Visit the beautiful city of Haarlem is located just 15 minutes away from Amsterdam. It’s a must-see if you like art, history, culture and shopping. In our guide we’ve selected…

Transport

Amsterdam night buses explained: routes, tickets and tips

June 2, 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…

Cruises

Evening cruises in Amsterdam

June 2, 2026 No Comments

Which evening canal cruise is the best in Amsterdam? What is the best time for a sunset cruise? There are different kings of evening boat cruises in Amsterdam. We hope…

Museums

Museum Our Lord in the Attic: a hidden church in Amsterdam

June 2, 2026 No Comments

The canal house at Oudezijds Voorburgwal 40 looks much like its neighbors in the Red Light District. Take a look at the photo below, it’s the one with white window…

Transport

Parking in Amsterdam: rates, zones and rules

June 2, 2026 No Comments

Here is all you need to know about parking in Amsterdam in 2026. Street parking, car parks, Park + Ride, parking tariffs, where to find free or cheap parking in…

Transport

Amsterdam to Paris by train: when and where to book tickets?

June 2, 2026 No Comments

Paris, the capital of France, is just a short train ride from Amsterdam. You could wake up in your Amsterdam hotel and be enjoying fresh croissants near the Eiffel Tower…

Day trips

The Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam: how to get there

June 1, 2026 No Comments

Visit the Zaanse Schans, a typically Dutch village with the green-timbered houses (people actually still live there) and historical windmills. It is located just outside Amsterdam. How to get to…

I amsterdam city card

Bike rental with I amsterdam city card

June 1, 2026 No Comments

I amsterdam city card is an official city pass that includes free museums entrance, free public transport and other perks, including bicycle rental for 24 hours. How does it work,…

Things to do Tulips

Flower market in Amsterdam: the Bloemenmarkt

May 31, 2026 No Comments

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…

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…

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