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Brouwerij 't IJ is one of Amsterdam.

1. Brouwerij 't IJ

9.3
Funenkade 7 (Zeeburgerpad), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Brewery · Oostelijke Eilanden en Kadijken · 382 tips and reviews

Ada U.Ada Ubrezi: Want to know what was the first? The egg or the ostrich? Super funny and interesting tour about one of the best beers brewed in Netherlands! 3:30pm friday, saturday, sunday in english, free beer

Vondelpark is one of Amsterdam.

2. Vondelpark

9.6
Vondelpark, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Park · Museumkwartier · 606 tips and reviews

Caner G.Caner Göz: Everybody's running. What's the hurry? Just take your shoes off, aproach the edge of lake and lie down. Look at the sky! Wonderful, isn't it?

Anne Frank House is one of Amsterdam.

3. Anne Frank House

8.7
(Anne Frank Huis)
Westermarkt 20 (Prinsengracht), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Historic and Protected Site · Grachtengordel-West · 697 tips and reviews

Grace S.Grace Son: Buy tickets online and come early around 9:30 to beat the veryyyy long queue. Definitely a worthwhile experience and makes you appreciate Freedom.

Heineken Experience is one of Amsterdam.

4. Heineken Experience

8.9
Stadhouderskade 78, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Museum · Oude Pijp · 754 tips and reviews

GowithOhGowithOh: One of the coolest museums to visit in Amsterdam... The Heineken Experience! With a free guided canal tour to boot!

Museumplein is one of Amsterdam.

5. Museumplein

9.3
Museumplein, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Plaza · Museumkwartier · 175 tips and reviews

Adam N.Adam Nowek: Spectacular square surrounded by some world-class museums. Forget that silly I amsterdam sign, though.

Rijksmuseum is one of Amsterdam.

6. Rijksmuseum

9.3
Museumstraat 1, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Art Museum · Museumkwartier · 849 tips and reviews

Jelle H.Jelle Hoogenboom: If you don't have the time or the patience to see the entire museum, at least visit the 2nd floor. This is dedicated to the 17th century, the Dutch Golden Age, and is the highlight of the museum.

A'DAM Lookout is one of Amsterdam.

7. A'DAM Lookout

9.3
Overhoeksplein 5, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Event Service · Stadsdeel Noord · 64 tips and reviews

Mihnea M.Mihnea Miculescu: Great 360° views of the city and a crazy swing that can't be missed. Pair the trip up with dinner at one of the restaurants!

Moeders is one of Amsterdam.

8. Moeders

8.8
Rozengracht 251 HS, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Dutch Restaurant · Jordaan · 195 tips and reviews

Simona P.Simona Piftor: The food is delicious, the portions generous and the service is very quick, out orders arrived in a surprising 10 minutes or less! This place is definitely a "must" when in Amsterdam.

Sugarfactory is one of Amsterdam.

9. Sugarfactory

Lijnbaansgracht 238 (Leidseplein), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Music Venue · Kuip · 43 tips and reviews

Manne v.Manne van der Zee: Every Sunday Night: Wicked Jazz Sounds. DJs and musicians play together on a danceable mix of Funk, Jazz, Soul, hiphop and house music. Read more.

Giethoorn is one of Amsterdam.

10. Giethoorn

Giethoorn, Overijssel
Village · 50 tips and reviews

4SQ S.4SQ SU Netherlands: Giethoorn, the "Venice of the North" is a small town in the Province of Overijssel. The village is only accessible by boat and has more then 180 bridges.

Begijnhof is one of Amsterdam.

11. Begijnhof

8.9
Spui, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Historic and Protected Site · Kuip · 66 tips and reviews

Thiago G.Thiago G.: There are two ways in: one through an inconspicuous door in the square, the other through an alleyway.

Begijnhof is one of Amsterdam.

12. Begijnhof

8.9
Spui, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Historic and Protected Site · Kuip · 66 tips and reviews

Amsterdam MagazineAmsterdam Magazine: "Aside from the beautiful Amsterdam facades and relative seclusion that give the courtyard a luxurious feel, the sanctuary also contains a church, a hidden church." -Hidden Stories Read more.

13. Magere Brug (Brug 242)

8.5
Amstel (Lange Kerkstraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bridge · Weesperbuurt en Plantage · 24 tips and reviews

GelpmeGelpme: Named because it was the narrowest bridge (not now yet). Come here at night when many lights illuminate the bridge, then it becomes a very romantic place.

14. Magere Brug (Brug 242)

8.5
Amstel (Lange Kerkstraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bridge · Weesperbuurt en Plantage · 24 tips and reviews

MeaneyeMeaneye: Nice murals under the bridge check them out!

Molen De Gooyer is one of Amsterdam.

15. Molen De Gooyer

8.5
Funenkade 5, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Windmill · Oostelijke Eilanden en Kadijken · 7 tips and reviews

Simone F.Simone Favaretto: if you've come this far then you also have to drink a beer in the shade of the mill

Molen van Sloten is one of Amsterdam.

16. Molen van Sloten

8.1
Akersluis 10, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Monument · Stadsdeel Nieuw-West · 14 tips and reviews

DHR.comDHR.com: The Sloten Windmill is one of the very few mills in Amsterdam that is open to the public. Still working, this attraction also offers guided tours. Opens at 10 am.

17. Van Gogh Museum

9.2
Museumplein 6, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Art Museum · Museumkwartier · 1100 tips and reviews

Amsterdam MagazineAmsterdam Magazine: Make sure to checkout their Friday night agenda. Many times they have free entrance with live music and other activities!

Van der Linde is one of Amsterdam.

18. Van der Linde

8.5
Nieuwendijk 183, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Ice Cream Parlor · Kuip · 52 tips and reviews

Daniel K.Daniel Kee: The brilliantly hemispherical scoops are light & fluffy around the edges, cool & creamy at the core. Both a visual delight and a treat to the tongue. Takes ice cream beyond taste, into an experience.

Grey Area Coffeeshop is one of Amsterdam.

19. Grey Area Coffeeshop

8.9
Oude Leliestraat 2, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Marijuana Dispensary · Grachtengordel-West · 42 tips and reviews

Amiel C.Amiel Chu: I got mine here with good price. Staff was friendly and price was good. If not too busy, ask them to roll for you. Try space cake, you'll dig it.

De Dampkring is one of Amsterdam.

20. De Dampkring

8.8
Handboogstraat 29 (Heiligeweg), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Marijuana Dispensary · Kuip · 131 tips and reviews

ChristianChristian: Get a dark hot chocolate with whipped cream, and smoke a fat hash joint. enjoy the music, then wander around this magnificent city

Barney's Coffeeshop is one of Amsterdam.

21. Barney's Coffeeshop

8.6
Haarlemmerstraat 102, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Marijuana Dispensary · Haarlemmerbuurt · 41 tips and reviews

Dreamr O.Dreamr O'Kelly: The thing about Amsterdam is... people get up kinda early, but not businesses or breakfast. Barney's saves the morning, noon, and evening with the Blue Cheese, Volcanoes, and Breakfast!

Coffeeshop 1e Hulp is one of Amsterdam.

22. Coffeeshop 1e Hulp

8.5
Marnixstraat 194, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Marijuana Dispensary · Jordaan · 11 tips and reviews

Georgy I.Georgy Inozemtsev: The best in town for my opinion! Best weed, helpful budtenders (IG @haze4breakfast), free bongs, nice music, a lot of space to sit and chill. Not in the center, so not much people, but pretty enough

Katsu is one of Amsterdam.

23. Katsu

9.1
Eerste van der Helststraat 70HS, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Marijuana Dispensary · Oude Pijp · 32 tips and reviews

Alex O.Alex Odam: Great coffee shop! Really nice atmosphere, music & staff. Not at all touristy and in a really nice little area

Nieuwmarkt is one of Amsterdam.

24. Nieuwmarkt

8.7
Nieuwmarkt, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Plaza · Amsterdam Centrum · 34 tips and reviews

Enzo M.Enzo Martinelli: Traditional market square in the heart of the Old Town

Red Light District is one of Amsterdam.

25. Red Light District

(De Wallen)
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Neighborhood · 388 tips and reviews

Carlo M.Carlo M: Don't take photos unless you want to get splashed with a bucket of golden yellow fluid. I've seen it happen.

Amsterdam Museum is one of Amsterdam.

26. Amsterdam Museum

Kalverstraat 92, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
History Museum · Kuip · 89 tips and reviews

DaphneDaphne: Very well-designed museum. Makes the history of Amsterdam interesting and engaging, especially the newer DNA exhibit. The museum is massive so it takes hours to explore everything thoroughly.

Dutch Resistance Museum is one of Amsterdam.

27. Dutch Resistance Museum

8.3
(Verzetsmuseum)
Plantage Kerklaan 61D, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Museum · Weesperbuurt en Plantage · 32 tips and reviews

Kevin G.Kevin Grant: A really fascinating look at WWII from the perspective and participation of the dutch. It may put a lot of the things you learn from the rest of your trip in a different perspective.

72andSunny Amsterdam is one of Amsterdam.

28. 72andSunny Amsterdam

Westerstraat 187, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Office · Jordaan · 1 tip

✂ ΣVΔΠS™✂ ΣVΔΠS™: One of the best Agencies around! Love the ppl & the work coming out of this place!

Wieden+Kennedy is one of Amsterdam.

29. Wieden+Kennedy

7.7
Herengracht 258-266, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Office · Grachtengordel-West · 11 tips and reviews

FrancisFrancis: Very cozy office and very talented people

Superheroes is one of Amsterdam.

30. Superheroes

Sarphatistraat 49, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Office · Weesperbuurt en Plantage · No tips or reviews
Café Modern is one of Amsterdam.

31. Café Modern

9.1
Meidoornweg 2, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Restaurant · Stadsdeel Noord · 38 tips and reviews

Thom R.Thom Rietberg: Great, Flemish restaurant with a weekly menu. Fun fact: the building used to be a bank and the bathroom is in the safe!

Little Collins is one of Amsterdam.

32. Little Collins

8.9
1e Sweelinckstraat 19-F (Sarphatipark), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bar · Oude Pijp · 168 tips and reviews

Janine B.Janine Beck: OMG still blissed by the pork belly with slaw. The flat white hit the mark too. Best meal I've had since I arrived in Netherlands. Yay!!!

Back to Black is one of Amsterdam.

33. Back to Black

9.3
Weteringstraat 48, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Coffee Shop · Kuip · 308 tips and reviews

Ilona A.Ilona Ang: You know the coffee is good when you do not care about your cat allergy to get your coffee fix. Try the banana bread!

Proeflokaal Arendsnest is one of Amsterdam.

34. Proeflokaal Arendsnest

9.3
Herengracht 90, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Beer Bar · Grachtengordel-West · 251 tips and reviews
De Koffieschenkerij is one of Amsterdam.

35. De Koffieschenkerij

9.5
Oudekerksplein 27 (Oudezijds Voorburgwal), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Coffee Shop · Amsterdam Centrum · 189 tips and reviews

Kıvanç A.Kıvanç Akdeniz: Very cozy and authentic place in a flowery church garden. Delicious cakes and quality coffee served. It has also has a second floor which you can also work / study quietly.

De Gouden Hoek is one of Amsterdam.

36. De Gouden Hoek

Van Limburg Stirumplein 10-A (Van Limburg Stirumstraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Fish and Chips Shop · Staatsliedenbuurt · 5 tips and reviews

AllardAllard: Great fish & chips, dutch beers and always something extra that is not on the menu. Staff is awesome!

Hap-Hmm is one of Amsterdam.

37. Hap-Hmm

8.1
Eerste Helmersstraat 33HS (Alberdingk Thijmstraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Dutch Restaurant · Helmersbuurt · 33 tips and reviews

Sean S.Sean Stokes: Really cool place. It is a house turned restaurant. Proper Dutch home cooking. Great food and cheap prices.

The Pancake Bakery is one of Amsterdam.

38. The Pancake Bakery

8.1
Prinsengracht 191, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Creperie · Grachtengordel-West · 274 tips and reviews

Derrick F.Derrick Foo: Amazing delicious Dutch style pancakes. Had the "Canadian" with bacon, loads of cheese, onions and the works. Well grilled, crispy and flavorful. One of the best pancakes in Amsterdam hands down!

Pancakes Amsterdam is one of Amsterdam.

39. Pancakes Amsterdam

8.1
Berenstraat 38, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Creperie · Grachtengordel-West · 228 tips and reviews

Adam D.Adam D: Order the fresh squeezed orange juice, either by itself or as part of the pancake breakfast.

Restaurant Blauw is one of Amsterdam.

40. Restaurant Blauw

9.1
Amstelveenseweg 158-160, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Indonesian Restaurant · Stadsdeel Zuid · 78 tips and reviews

John P.John Penner: Staff was super friendly and welcoming (I was dining on my own and didn't have a reservation, but they found space for me). Get the rice table, so much food and so many flavors!

Warung Spang Makandra is one of Amsterdam.

41. Warung Spang Makandra

8.6
Gerard Doustraat 39, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Indonesian Restaurant · Oude Pijp · 61 tips and reviews
Albina is one of Amsterdam.

42. Albina

7.9
Albert Cuypstraat 69HS, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Chinese Restaurant · Oude Pijp · 26 tips and reviews
Saskia's Huiskamer is one of Amsterdam.

43. Saskia's Huiskamer

7.1
Albert Cuypstraat 203CHS, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Tapas Restaurant · Oude Pijp · 2 tips and reviews
Meneer Nieges is one of Amsterdam.

44. Meneer Nieges

Westerdoksdijk 40, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Gastropub · Haarlemmerbuurt · 34 tips and reviews

45. Guts and Glory

Utrechtsestraat 6, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Restaurant · Grachtengordel-Zuid · 35 tips and reviews

jeffrey a.jeffrey arnold: Awesome tasting menu. Changes inspiration quarterly. We had the 'Dutch' menu and everything was delicious. Great wine selection as well.