Jordaan Travel Guide
Amsterdam





Popular places to visit

Amsterdam Tulip Museum
This tiny flower museum, with a picture-perfect shop, is part of an iconic neighborhood of Amsterdam that’s as Dutch as its gets.
Houseboat Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Houseboat Museum in Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Noordermarkt
During your trip to Amsterdam, you can do some window-shopping at Noordermarkt. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Boom Chicago
You can enjoy a show at Boom Chicago on your trip to Amsterdam. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Electric Ladyland
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Electric Ladyland in Amsterdam. Make time for the shops and cycling trails in this vibrant area.
Johnny Jordaanplein / Beeld Johnny Jordaan
Find out about the history of Amsterdam when you spend time at Johnny Jordaanplein / Beeld Johnny Jordaan. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Things to do

Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Amsterdam Small-Group Canal Cruise Including Snacks and Drinks

Luxury Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise-Captain Guide, Drinks
Top hotels in Jordaan

Krisotel
Clean and comfortable room
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Melrose Hotel
Tudo foi muito bom o no Melrose. O atendente da portaria "My Friend" era um querido. Unico problema foi terem oferecido um táxi com valor pré-fixado, que cobrou a mais na hora final no aeroporto.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

BackStage Hotel Amsterdam
The vibe of this hotel is so neat. The artwork and decor is on point. The staff is very helpful and friendly. The location is great with many options for things to do within walking distance and just a few blocks from transportation options.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

citizenM Schiphol Airport
Great location for long layovers
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
Convenient and lovely hotel.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Great hotel and location.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Jordaan

Grachtengordel-West
While you're in Grachtengordel-West, take in top sights like Herengracht Canal or Prinsengracht, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Westermarkt Stop or Koningsplein Stop.

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.

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 BODY WORLDS Amsterdam are major draws. Catch the metro at Dam Stop or Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop to see more of the city.

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

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 Flower Market, and jump on the metro at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop to see more of the city.

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.

