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Amsterdam to-do

Amsterdam to-do

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Created by Holly Bassett • Updated On: November 10, 2021
Vondelpark is one of Amsterdam to-do.

1. Vondelpark

9.6
Vondelpark, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Park · Museumkwartier · 605 tips and reviews
Rijksmuseum is one of Amsterdam to-do.

2. Rijksmuseum

9.3
Museumstraat 1, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Art Museum · Museumkwartier · 848 tips and reviews
Bagels & Beans is one of Amsterdam to-do.

3. Bagels & Beans

8.3
Waterlooplein 2, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bagel Shop · 39 tips and reviews
Artis is one of Amsterdam to-do.

4. Artis

9.1
Plantage Kerklaan 38-40, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Zoo · Weesperbuurt en Plantage · 185 tips and reviews
Store Without a Home is one of Amsterdam to-do.

5. Store Without a Home

8.3
Haarlemmerdijk 26, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Furniture and Home Store · Haarlemmerbuurt · 7 tips and reviews
Athenaeum Boekhandel is one of Amsterdam to-do.

6. Athenaeum Boekhandel

9.0
Spui 14, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bookstore · Kuip · 36 tips and reviews
Lot Sixty One Coffee Roasters is one of Amsterdam to-do.

7. Lot Sixty One Coffee Roasters

9.2
Kinkerstraat 112 (Bilderdijkkade), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Coffee Shop · Kinkerbuurt · 192 tips and reviews
Scheltema is one of Amsterdam to-do.

8. Scheltema

Koningsplein 20 (Herengracht), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bookstore · Grachtengordel-West · 29 tips and reviews
La Place is one of Amsterdam to-do.

9. La Place

V&D (Kalverstraat 203), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Restaurant · Kuip · 180 tips and reviews
TASCHEN Store Amsterdam is one of Amsterdam to-do.

10. TASCHEN Store Amsterdam

7.5
P.C. Hooftstraat 44, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bookstore · Museumkwartier · 7 tips and reviews
I Love Vintage is one of Amsterdam to-do.

11. I Love Vintage

8.3
Prinsengracht 201, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Women's Store · Grachtengordel-West · 14 tips and reviews
De Bakkerswinkel is one of Amsterdam to-do.

12. De Bakkerswinkel

8.7
Polonceaukade 1, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bakery · Spaarndammer en Zeeheldenbuurt · 110 tips and reviews
Sukha Amsterdam is one of Amsterdam to-do.

13. Sukha Amsterdam

8.2
Haarlemmerstraat 110, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Department Store · Haarlemmerbuurt · 8 tips and reviews
Concerto Records is one of Amsterdam to-do.

14. Concerto Records

9.3
Utrechtsestraat 52-60 (Keizersgracht), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Record Store · Grachtengordel-Zuid · 73 tips and reviews
De Nieuwe Boekhandel is one of Amsterdam to-do.

15. De Nieuwe Boekhandel

8.5
Bos en Lommerweg 227, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bookstore · Stadsdeel West · 9 tips and reviews
EYE Film Instituut is one of Amsterdam to-do.

16. EYE Film Instituut

Vondelpark 3 (Vondelstraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Museum · Vondelbuurt · 6 tips and reviews
Screaming Beans is one of Amsterdam to-do.

17. Screaming Beans

Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat 35, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Restaurant · Helmersbuurt · 43 tips and reviews
Friday Next is one of Amsterdam to-do.

18. Friday Next

Overtoom 31, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Design Studio · Vondelbuurt · 20 tips and reviews
Van Gogh Museum is one of Amsterdam to-do.

19. Van Gogh Museum

9.1
Museumplein 6, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Art Museum · Museumkwartier · 1099 tips and reviews
The Frozen Fountain is one of Amsterdam to-do.

20. The Frozen Fountain

8.9
Prinsengracht 645, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Furniture and Home Store · Grachtengordel-West · 19 tips and reviews
Kuvva Gallery is one of Amsterdam to-do.

21. Kuvva Gallery

Pazzanistraat 33, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Art Gallery · Spaarndammer en Zeeheldenbuurt · 8 tips and reviews
Leafde is one of Amsterdam to-do.

22. Leafde

Prinsengracht 232, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Design Studio · Jordaan · 5 tips and reviews
Poptasi creative pastry agency is one of Amsterdam to-do.

23. Poptasi creative pastry agency

7.0
Gerard Doustraat 103 (Gerard Douplein), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Dessert Shop · Oude Pijp · 7 tips and reviews
Concerto Koffie is one of Amsterdam to-do.

24. Concerto Koffie

8.7
Utrechtsestraat 52, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Coffee Shop · Grachtengordel-Zuid · 31 tips and reviews
Property Of... is one of Amsterdam to-do.

25. Property Of...

Herenstraat 2 (Herengracht), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Fashion Accessories Store · Grachtengordel-West · 15 tips and reviews
Two for Joy Coffee Roasters is one of Amsterdam to-do.

26. Two for Joy Coffee Roasters

Frederiksplein 29, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Coffee Shop · Kuip · 114 tips and reviews
Droog Amsterdam is one of Amsterdam to-do.

27. Droog Amsterdam

9.0
Staalstraat 7B, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Design Studio · Kuip · 50 tips and reviews
The Book Exchange is one of Amsterdam to-do.

28. The Book Exchange

6.2
Kloveniersburgwal 58, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bookstore · Amsterdam Centrum · 18 tips and reviews
Bis Vintageclothing is one of Amsterdam to-do.

29. Bis Vintageclothing

7.9
Sint Antoniesbreestraat 25 A, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Vintage and Thrift Store · Kuip · 2 tips and reviews
Record Friend is one of Amsterdam to-do.

30. Record Friend

8.6
Sint Antoniebreestraat 64, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Record Store · Kuip · 7 tips and reviews
Amac is one of Amsterdam to-do.

31. Amac

6.5
Prins Hendrikkade 26, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Electronics Store · Kuip · 15 tips and reviews
Henk's Comics & Manga Store is one of Amsterdam to-do.

32. Henk's Comics & Manga Store

8.4
Geldersekade 96, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Comic Book Store · Amsterdam Centrum · 14 tips and reviews
Studio/K is one of Amsterdam to-do.

33. Studio/K

8.6
Timorplein 62 (Borneostraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Indie Movie Theater · Indische Buurt West · 55 tips and reviews
Frozz | Utrechtsestraat is one of Amsterdam to-do.

34. Frozz | Utrechtsestraat

Utrechtsestraat 27 (Herengracht), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Frozen Yogurt Shop · Grachtengordel-Zuid · 2 tips and reviews
YoYo! Fresh Tea Bar is one of Amsterdam to-do.

35. YoYo! Fresh Tea Bar

8.3
Zeedijk 98-100, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bubble Tea Shop · Amsterdam Centrum · 13 tips and reviews
Anne Frank House is one of Amsterdam to-do.

36. Anne Frank House

8.6
(Anne Frank Huis)
Westermarkt 20 (Prinsengracht), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Historic and Protected Site · Grachtengordel-West · 697 tips and reviews
The Movies is one of Amsterdam to-do.

37. The Movies

9.1
Haarlemmerdijk 161 (Haarlemmerplein), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Indie Movie Theater · Haarlemmerbuurt · 92 tips and reviews
TRUST is one of Amsterdam to-do.

38. TRUST

Albert Cuypstraat 210, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Café · Oude Pijp · 22 tips and reviews
Apple Amsterdam is one of Amsterdam to-do.

39. Apple Amsterdam

9.0
Leidseplein 25 (Hirschgebouw), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Electronics Store · Kuip · 235 tips and reviews
IJscuypje is one of Amsterdam to-do.

40. IJscuypje

8.9
Prinsengracht 292 (Elandsgracht), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Ice Cream Parlor · Jordaan · 46 tips and reviews
9 Straatjes is one of Amsterdam to-do.

41. 9 Straatjes

9.1
tussen Prinsengracht en Singel, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Shopping Mall · Grachtengordel-West · 60 tips and reviews
De Jordaan is one of Amsterdam to-do.

42. De Jordaan

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Neighborhood · 28 tips and reviews
Starbucks is one of Amsterdam to-do.

43. Starbucks

6.9
Station Amsterdam Centraal (Spoor 2b), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Coffee Shop · Centrum · 133 tips and reviews
Coffee Company is one of Amsterdam to-do.

44. Coffee Company

6.1
Waterlooplein 129 (Houtkopersdwarsstraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Coffee Shop · Kuip · 43 tips and reviews
Coffee Company is one of Amsterdam to-do.

45. Coffee Company

7.1
Ferdinand Bolstraat 38 (Daniël Stalpertstraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Coffee Shop · Oude Pijp · 36 tips and reviews
Hard Rock Cafe Amsterdam is one of Amsterdam to-do.

46. Hard Rock Cafe Amsterdam

8.3
Max Euweplein 57-61, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Theme Restaurant · Kuip · 469 tips and reviews
Flying Tiger Copenhagen is one of Amsterdam to-do.

47. Flying Tiger Copenhagen

7.6
Rembrandtplein 2, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Gift Store · Grachtengordel-Zuid · 18 tips and reviews
Delicious... is one of Amsterdam to-do.

48. Delicious...

Nieuwmarkt, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Dessert Shop · Amsterdam Centrum · 5 tips and reviews
Yamazato is one of Amsterdam to-do.

49. Yamazato

8.5
Ferdinand Bolstraat 333, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Japanese Restaurant · Nieuwe Pijp · 56 tips and reviews
Rijksmuseum Garden is one of Amsterdam to-do.

50. Rijksmuseum Garden

9.4
Museumstraat 1, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Garden · Museumkwartier · 67 tips and reviews
Waterloo Square is one of Amsterdam to-do.

51. Waterloo Square

7.6
(Waterlooplein)
Waterlooplein, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Plaza · Kuip · 35 tips and reviews
Blue is one of Amsterdam to-do.

52. Blue

8.3
Singel 457, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Café · Kuip · 189 tips and reviews
Sunday Market is one of Amsterdam to-do.

53. Sunday Market

8.7
Westergasfabriek (Haarlemmerweg 8-10), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Flea Market · Spaarndammer en Zeeheldenbuurt · 14 tips and reviews
Sweet Cup is one of Amsterdam to-do.

54. Sweet Cup

Lange Leidsedwarsstraat 93h, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Coffee Shop · Kuip · 116 tips and reviews
Café de Jaren is one of Amsterdam to-do.

55. Café de Jaren

8.5
Nieuwe Doelenstraat 20-22, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Café · Amsterdam Centrum · 306 tips and reviews
Mazzo is one of Amsterdam to-do.

56. Mazzo

Rozengracht 114, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Italian Restaurant · Jordaan · 136 tips and reviews
Pathé Tuschinski is one of Amsterdam to-do.

57. Pathé Tuschinski

9.4
Reguliersbreestraat 26-34, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Movie Theater · Grachtengordel-Zuid · 122 tips and reviews
Hermitage Amsterdam is one of Amsterdam to-do.

58. Hermitage Amsterdam

8.7
Amstel 51, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Art Museum · Weesperbuurt en Plantage · 95 tips and reviews
Begijnhof is one of Amsterdam to-do.

59. Begijnhof

8.9
Spui, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Historic and Protected Site · Kuip · 66 tips and reviews
Waterkant is one of Amsterdam to-do.

60. Waterkant

9.2
Marnixstraat 246, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Caribbean Restaurant · Jordaan · 135 tips and reviews
Koko Coffee & Design is one of Amsterdam to-do.

61. Koko Coffee & Design

Oudezijds Achterburgwal 145, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Clothing Store · Amsterdam Centrum · 83 tips and reviews
Pure Markt Frankendael is one of Amsterdam to-do.

62. Pure Markt Frankendael

9.2
Park Frankendael, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Farmers Market · Stadsdeel Oost · 15 tips and reviews
Het Rembrandthuis is one of Amsterdam to-do.

63. Het Rembrandthuis

8.9
Jodenbreestraat 4, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
History Museum · Kuip · 95 tips and reviews
Brood & Koffie is one of Amsterdam to-do.

64. Brood & Koffie

Ms. van Riemsdijkweg 30 (Mt. Ondinaweg), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bakery · Stadsdeel Noord · 16 tips and reviews
Betty Blue is one of Amsterdam to-do.

65. Betty Blue

Snoekjessteeg 1-3 (Sint Antoniesbreestraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Dessert Shop · Kuip · 30 tips and reviews
De Poezenboot is one of Amsterdam to-do.

66. De Poezenboot

Singel 38G, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Boat or Ferry · Grachtengordel-West · 7 tips and reviews
Hutspot is one of Amsterdam to-do.

67. Hutspot

Van Woustraat 4, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Clothing Store · Oude Pijp · 61 tips and reviews
Pancakes Amsterdam is one of Amsterdam to-do.

68. Pancakes Amsterdam

8.2
Berenstraat 38, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Creperie · Grachtengordel-West · 228 tips and reviews

Lauren H.Lauren Hannah: The pancakes are really good, poffertjes not so good. Mine were really cold and quite hard still.

Van Gogh Museum is one of Amsterdam to-do.

69. Van Gogh Museum

9.1
Museumplein 6, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Art Museum · Museumkwartier · 1099 tips and reviews

Lauren H.Lauren Hannah: Not worth it. €17 in high season, no student discount. Rude staff, weird camera policy, and most of the museum's paintings aren't even by Van Gogh. Very disappointing.

AKO is one of Amsterdam to-do.

70. AKO

Stationsplein 15, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bookstore · Kuip · 5 tips and reviews

Lauren H.Lauren Hannah: Only worth going in if you have to wait for your train/ferry and don't want to stand out in the cold. Gets way too crowded way too fast. Boring selection of English books.

Spuistraat is one of Amsterdam to-do.

71. Spuistraat

7.3
Spuistraat, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Road · Kuip · 2 tips and reviews
Haarlemmerstraat is one of Amsterdam to-do.

72. Haarlemmerstraat

Haarlemmerstraat (Korte Prinsengracht), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Road · Haarlemmerbuurt · 9 tips and reviews
Noordermarkt is one of Amsterdam to-do.

73. Noordermarkt

9.0
Noordermarkt, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Farmers Market · Jordaan · 61 tips and reviews
Albert Cuyp Markt is one of Amsterdam to-do.

74. Albert Cuyp Markt

8.4
Albert Cuypstraat, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Market · Oude Pijp · 223 tips and reviews
IJ-Hallen - Lasloods is one of Amsterdam to-do.

75. IJ-Hallen - Lasloods

7.7
T.T. Neveritaweg 1 (NDSM-Werf), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Structure · Stadsdeel Noord · 30 tips and reviews
Flower Market is one of Amsterdam to-do.

76. Flower Market

8.1
(Bloemenmarkt)
Singel (tussen Vijzelstraat en Koningsplein), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Flower Store · Grachtengordel-Zuid · 216 tips and reviews
Wildernis is one of Amsterdam to-do.

77. Wildernis

8.9
Bilderdijkstraat 165F, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Garden Center · Da Costabuurt · 8 tips and reviews
C.T. - Coffee & Coconuts is one of Amsterdam to-do.

78. C.T. - Coffee & Coconuts

8.9
Ceintuurbaan 282-284, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Coffee Shop · Nieuwe Pijp · 414 tips and reviews
Things I Like Things I Love is one of Amsterdam to-do.

79. Things I Like Things I Love

7.8
Jan Evertsenstraat 106 (Hoofdweg), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Clothing Store · Stadsdeel West · 2 tips and reviews
Papabubble is one of Amsterdam to-do.

80. Papabubble

7.7
Haarlemmerdijk 70, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Candy Store · Haarlemmerbuurt · 13 tips and reviews
Hannekes Boom is one of Amsterdam to-do.

81. Hannekes Boom

9.1
Dijksgracht 4 (IJtunnel), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Gastropub · Oostelijke Eilanden en Kadijken · 224 tips and reviews
Hutspot is one of Amsterdam to-do.

82. Hutspot

Rozengracht 204-206, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Vintage and Thrift Store · Jordaan · 19 tips and reviews
HAY is one of Amsterdam to-do.

83. HAY

8.5
Spuistraat 281 A-C, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Design Studio · Kuip · 14 tips and reviews
SPRMRKT is one of Amsterdam to-do.

84. SPRMRKT

Rozengracht 191-193, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Boutique · Jordaan · 13 tips and reviews