Why Amsterdam?
Amsterdam - city of bikes, food and nightlife
Amsterdam is the Netherlands’ capital, known for its artistic heritage, elaborate canal system and narrow houses with gabled facades, legacies of the city’s 17th-century Golden Age. Its Museum District houses the Van Gogh Museum, works by Rembrandt and Vermeer at the Rijksmuseum, and modern art at the Stedelijk. Cycling is key to the city’s character, and there are numerous bike paths.
Discover what Amsterdam is known for! Explore its famous canals, art, historic landmarks, and lively nightlife that make Amsterdam a must-visit destination.
RESTAURANTS
My favourite spots in Amsterdam
Madre
This is not just a restaurant. This is a declaration of love. The love for good food, fabulous drinks and honest stories. Come to Madre to be part of our story.
Address
Westerstraat 186 BG 1015
What I like about it
Everything is locally sourced, sustainable, delicious and the atmosphere is cosy.
Dough Studios
We will start out by making kick-ass Schiacciata, serving the best coffee from our local roaster and make more bakes seasonally.
Address
Eerste Oosterparkstraat 7
What I like about it
Small business that developed from a love for pizza and dough. True care goes into their craft.
Ikaria Park
At Ikaria Park we believe in philoxenia, the art of Greek hospitality, gathering at a table to share a meal. Inspired by the Greek island “where people forget to die”.
Address
Bilderdijkpark 1A 1052
What I like about it
The food and vibe is very authentic and everyone is so welcoming.
Top 3 attractions in Amsterdam
| Attraction | Number of visitors yearly | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Van Gogh Museum | 2.2 million | Museumplein 6 |
| Rijksmuseum | 2.1 million | Museumstraat 1 |
| Artis Zoo | 1.4 million | Plantage Kerklaan 38-40 |
Gallery
My photos from Amsterdam
