Amsterdam City Centre Travel Guide
Visit Amsterdam City Centre
Popular places to visit
Anne Frank House
See where this courageous Jewish teenager and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II, and where she penned her famous diary.
Dam Square
Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.
Leidseplein
This lively square is an entertainment hub bursting with lively bars and restaurants, theatres and music venues, as well as engaging street performers.
Rembrandt Square
You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a stop at Rembrandt Square. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
The 9 Streets
During your trip to Amsterdam, you can do some window-shopping at The 9 Streets. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Flower Market
Enjoy the vibrant colours and delicious scents as you browse for souvenirs at this historic floating flower market.
Activities
Amsterdam: Covered Canal Cruise with Unlimited Drinks Option
Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
From Amsterdam: Bruges Guided Day Trip in English
Amsterdam: Sex, Drugs, and Freedom Walking Tour
From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges
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Other neighbourhoods around Amsterdam City Centre
Red Light District
The fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries are notable features of Red Light District. Make a stop by Oude Kerk or Warmoesstraat while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Amsterdam Central Metro Station to get around town.
Old Town Amsterdam
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Amsterdam. Top attractions like Dam Square and Anne Frank House are major draws. Catch the metro at Dam Stop or Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop to see more of the city.
Binnenstad
If you're spending time in Binnenstad, check out sights like Dam Square or National Monument and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram Stop.
Nieuwmarkt en Lastage
If you're spending time in Nieuwmarkt en Lastage, check out sights like Nemo Science Museum or Nieuwmarkt Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nieuwmarkt Station or Mr. Visserplein Stop.
Burgwallen Nieuwe Zijde
If you're spending time in Burgwallen Nieuwe Zijde, check out sights like Dam Square or Amsterdam Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Paleisstraat Tram Stop or Spui Stop.
Canal Ring
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Canal Ring. Check out top attractions like Anne Frank House and Reguliersdwarsstraat, and jump on the metro at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop to see more of the city.
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- Red Light District Hotels
- Old Town Amsterdam Hotels
- Canal Ring Hotels
- Amsterdam South Hotels
- Museum Quarter Hotels
- Jordaan Hotels
- Binnenstad Hotels
- Amsterdam West Hotels
- Amsterdam East Hotels
- Amsterdam North Hotels
- Oud-Zuid Hotels
- Burgwallen Nieuwe Zijde Hotels
- Nieuwmarkt en Lastage Hotels
- Grachtengordel-West Hotels
- Oud-West Hotels
- De Weteringschans Hotels
- Grachtengordel-Zuid Hotels
- Westerpark Hotels
- Haarlemmerbuurt Hotels
- Zeeburg Hotels