Views of Amsterdam’s colorful houses along the canals

Amsterdam Vacations: Nightlife & Culture

Beyond Amsterdam’s famous Red Light District and party scene, you’ll find museums, thriving culinary culture, and beautiful canals. Visit the poignant Anne Frank House. See Van Gogh’s masterpieces at the Van Gogh Museum. View Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” at the Rijksmuseum, which includes a collection of Dutch masterpieces and paintings by Vermeer. Bike the city or take a canal cruise to enjoy views of the architecture. Whether you want to party all night or delve into the culture, your Liberty Travel consultant can craft you an Amsterdam vacation package that’s just right.

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Amsterdam at a Glance

Currency: Euro (€)

Tipping Customs: It is customary to leave a 10% tip for good or excellent service

Power Up: C or F (two-prong plug) 230 V

Popular Drink: Jenever, a juniper-flavored liquor

Must Eat: Stroopwafel, two thin waffles with a layer of caramel filling between them

Language: Dutch


Weather: The sea keeps the weather temperate during the winter and summer, but be sure to pack an umbrella for afternoon showers.

Best Time to Visit: Springtime brings blossoms to the tulip fields, but mid-April through mid-October are also excellent and popular times to visit.

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Cruising down Amsterdam’s canals

Top Things to Do in Amsterdam

Visit the Anne Frank House
Step foot inside the Secret Annex where Anne and her family stayed in hiding and learn about Anne Frank’s legacy and life.

Marvel at Dutch Masters
The Rijksmuseum is world-renowned for its collection of Dutch masterpieces. See Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” and some of Vermeer’s most iconic paintings, including “The Milkmaid.”

Explore Van Gogh
The Van Gogh Museum is the world’s largest collection of works by the celebrated artist, boasting masterpieces like “The Potato Eaters,” “The Bedroom,” and “Sunflowers.”

Go for a Bike Ride
Nothing exudes the spirit of Amsterdam more than a bike ride along the city’s beautiful canals.

Explore Amsterdam’s Neighborhoods
From the vice of the Red Light District to the cafés of De Pijp; and the shopping and quaint views of The Nine Streets—Amsterdam’s neighborhoods each have their own unique character.

Red tulips from Amsterdam, Netherlands

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