Overview
Amsterdam, the capital of Netherlands, is famous for its canals, the coffee shops, beautiful houses and Red Light District - but there's plenty more to this liberal city than most visitors realise.
Known as the “ Venice of the North” due to its many canals, alongside the water taxis this city is one of the most bike-friendly cities in the world. So if you decide to travel to Amsterdam you can’t leave without renting a bike to travel around the sights of this incredible city.
Famous world wide for it's museums including the “Rijksmuseum”, “Van Gogh Museum” and “Stedelijk Museum” there is a vast amount of history and culture to absorb.
Quirky festivals, theatre and live music abound in bars, squares and streets and a plethora of laid-back bars and delightful restaurants embracing global cuisine allow you to access the tastes of Europe.
Local tip!: If you want to enjoy Amsterdam from another perspective, take the ferry to Amsterdam Noord and go to Pleek Restaurant where you will enjoy a perfect afternoon listening some live music and other cultural events!