Lonely Planet Amsterdam

Lonely Planet's Amsterdam is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the city has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Hop aboard a canal boat, admire art at the Van Gogh Museum, and browse the Albert Cuypmarkt; all with your trusted travel companion.

« Laced by atmospheric lanes hiding tiny gardens, boutiques and cosy cafes, Amsterdam's canal-woven core is fringed by up-and-coming neighbourhoods where post-industrial buildings house hyper-creative enterprises. »

Getting you to the heart of a place

• Amazing experiences
  Inspirational images, highlights, city walks and the best of local knowledge.

• Plan the perfect trip
  Planning features and top itineraries give you the freedom to create your ideal trip.

• Find hidden travel gems
  Our writers uncover local secrets that will make your trip unique. Special features

• Pull-out Just Landed card

• Cycling feature

• Drinking & nightlife guide

• Dutch art & design

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Lonely Planet's Amsterdam is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the city has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Hop aboard a canal boat, admire art at the Van Gogh Museum, and browse the Albert Cuypmarkt; all with your trusted travel companion.

Inside Lonely Planet's Amsterdam Travel Guide: *

What's NEW in this edition?

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**Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020's COVID-19 outbreak

NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Amsterdam's best experiences and where to have them

What's NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas

Planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids

NEW pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card* with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel

Highlights****and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Eating & drinking in **Amsterdam - we reveal the dishes and drinks you have to try
**Colour maps and images throughout

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics

Over 40 maps

Covers Medieval Centre & Red Light District, Nieuwmarkt, Plantage & the Eastern Islands, Western Canal Ring, Southern Canal Ring, Jordaan & the West, Vondelpark & the South, De Pijp, Oosterpark & East of the Amstel, Amsterdam Noord

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Amsterdam**,** our most comprehensive guide to Amsterdam, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled.

Visiting Amsterdam for a week or less? Lonely Planet's Pocket Amsterdam is a handy-sized guide focused on the city's can't-miss experiences.

Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's **The Netherlands **for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer.

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