Amsterdam City Centre Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Dam Square
Amsterdam’s iconic square, with its cobbled stones and grand historical buildings, is a lively gathering place and venue for protests and celebrations.

Anne Frank House
See where this brave and famous Jewish teenager hid from the Nazis during World War II and recorded her world-famous diary.

Leidseplein
This lively square in the heart of Amsterdam’s cultural district offers dining and entertainment, with an array of theater, movie, music, comedy and street performances.

Rembrandt Square
You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a stop at Rembrandt Square. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene 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 walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Amsterdam Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Amsterdam Museum during your travels in Amsterdam. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam

Amsterdam Explorer Pass: Save up to 50 Percent - Includes Moco Museum
Top hotels in Amsterdam City Centre

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

ibis Amsterdam Centre
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Eden Hotel Amsterdam
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Amsterdam City Centre

Red Light District
Dam Square and Oude Kerk are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Red Light District. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.

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 Warmoesstraat 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.

Grachtengordel-Zuid
While you're in Grachtengordel-Zuid, take in top sights like Reguliersdwarsstraat or Flower Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop.

Canal Ring
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Canal Ring. Check out top attractions like Reguliersdwarsstraat and Theater Tuschinski, and jump on the metro at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop to see more of the city.
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