Tatjana's Guidebook for Amsterdam

Tatjana
Tatjana's Guidebook for Amsterdam

Arts & Culture

The state Museum with main works of Rembrandt and Dutch artist
3186 recommandé par les habitants
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
1 Museumstraat
3186 recommandé par les habitants
The state Museum with main works of Rembrandt and Dutch artist
Museum with the largest collection of art and paintings from Vincent Van Gogh
2485 recommandé par les habitants
Musée Van Gogh
6 Museumplein
2485 recommandé par les habitants
Museum with the largest collection of art and paintings from Vincent Van Gogh
Modern art, a spectacular entrance
1544 recommandé par les habitants
Stedelijk Museum
10 Museumplein
1544 recommandé par les habitants
Modern art, a spectacular entrance
Concerthall
476 recommandé par les habitants
The Concertgebouw
10 Concertgebouwplein
476 recommandé par les habitants
Concerthall
The authentic house with several floors where Rembrandt lived and painted for years. Individual sightseeing possible after renting an excellent audio guide. Recomended, especially if you do not want spend hours in a museum and still want to get an impression of Rembrandt's life and work.
301 recommandé par les habitants
Musée de la maison de Rembrandt
4 Jodenbreestraat
301 recommandé par les habitants
The authentic house with several floors where Rembrandt lived and painted for years. Individual sightseeing possible after renting an excellent audio guide. Recomended, especially if you do not want spend hours in a museum and still want to get an impression of Rembrandt's life and work.
No nonsense history museum with a great audio guides and interactive exhibits. Just around the corner off the shopping street Kalverstraat. Interessting setting. Do not miss the walk through the Begijnhof. Higly recomended!
139 recommandé par les habitants
Musée d'Amsterdam
51 Kalverstraat
139 recommandé par les habitants
No nonsense history museum with a great audio guides and interactive exhibits. Just around the corner off the shopping street Kalverstraat. Interessting setting. Do not miss the walk through the Begijnhof. Higly recomended!
Great little interactive museum for children untill 12 years old. Placed in the actual orphanage building, next to the historical museum of Amsterdam. Tells the story of one particular orphant that actually lived there. https://www.amsterdammuseum.nl/en/exhibitions/little-orphanage
Het Kleine Weeshuis
92 Kalverstraat
Great little interactive museum for children untill 12 years old. Placed in the actual orphanage building, next to the historical museum of Amsterdam. Tells the story of one particular orphant that actually lived there. https://www.amsterdammuseum.nl/en/exhibitions/little-orphanage
A little museum of the most famous bags and purses for the fashionistas amongst us. It has a shop as well!
100 recommandé par les habitants
Musée des sacs Hendrikje
573 Herengracht
100 recommandé par les habitants
A little museum of the most famous bags and purses for the fashionistas amongst us. It has a shop as well!
Ethnographic Museum with a permanent and temporary exhibitions devoted to specific cultures. Quite interesting for families and children.
Tropenmuseum
2 Linnaeusstraat
Ethnographic Museum with a permanent and temporary exhibitions devoted to specific cultures. Quite interesting for families and children.
An old building in the city centre with an interesting history, stunning interior, good restaurant and interesting exhibitions. Built by a famous architect Berlage. The place where the present Dutch king Willem Alexander got married to Maxima!
24 recommandé par les habitants
Beurs van Berlage
243 Damrak
24 recommandé par les habitants
An old building in the city centre with an interesting history, stunning interior, good restaurant and interesting exhibitions. Built by a famous architect Berlage. The place where the present Dutch king Willem Alexander got married to Maxima!

Sightseeing

Experience Heineken biers and bier making in a grand tour
1283 recommandé par les habitants
Heineken Experience
78 Stadhouderskade
1283 recommandé par les habitants
Experience Heineken biers and bier making in a grand tour
Start your canal cruise here
102 recommandé par les habitants
Amsterdam BBQ Canal Cruise
75 Rokin
102 recommandé par les habitants
Start your canal cruise here
A nice big square between Van Gogh, Moco, Stedelijk and Rijksmuseum with several souvenir shops, ice skating ring (in the winter) and occasionally a lively market with handmade arts, crafts and souvenirs, food and drinks. Recommended!
1480 recommandé par les habitants
Museumplein
Museumplein
1480 recommandé par les habitants
A nice big square between Van Gogh, Moco, Stedelijk and Rijksmuseum with several souvenir shops, ice skating ring (in the winter) and occasionally a lively market with handmade arts, crafts and souvenirs, food and drinks. Recommended!
Prepare for long lines
2776 recommandé par les habitants
Maison d'Anne Frank
20 Westermarkt
2776 recommandé par les habitants
Prepare for long lines
A friendly place with reasonable prices to rent a private open roof boat for a couple of hours and enjoy your own tour of the Amsterdam canals. Boats are suitable for 4- 6 people. You will receive clear instructions ahead. Some experience with boats and water traffic does come handy.
62 recommandé par les habitants
Boaty Rent a Boat Amsterdam
Jozef Israëlskade
62 recommandé par les habitants
A friendly place with reasonable prices to rent a private open roof boat for a couple of hours and enjoy your own tour of the Amsterdam canals. Boats are suitable for 4- 6 people. You will receive clear instructions ahead. Some experience with boats and water traffic does come handy.
A place to rent a bike in a neighbourhood. For the younger daredevils or bike enthusiasts. Not recommended for children. Biking in Amsterdam is a special experience but it could be dangerous!
43 recommandé par les habitants
City Bike Ceintuurbaan
354 Ceintuurbaan
43 recommandé par les habitants
A place to rent a bike in a neighbourhood. For the younger daredevils or bike enthusiasts. Not recommended for children. Biking in Amsterdam is a special experience but it could be dangerous!

Food Scene

My aunties cake(shop) is the translation of this funny & kitsch & over the top cafe and bakery. They offer big selection of sweet and savory cakes and pies. Salads are also available.
46 recommandé par les habitants
the cake of my aunt
10 Ferdinand Bolstraat
46 recommandé par les habitants
My aunties cake(shop) is the translation of this funny & kitsch & over the top cafe and bakery. They offer big selection of sweet and savory cakes and pies. Salads are also available.
The vibrant pub with good hearty food and mostly Dutch public
55 recommandé par les habitants
Café Gambrinus
180 Ferdinand Bolstraat
55 recommandé par les habitants
The vibrant pub with good hearty food and mostly Dutch public
Good local Chinese restaurant
94 recommandé par les habitants
Nam Kee
111-113 Zeedijk
94 recommandé par les habitants
Good local Chinese restaurant
Great place to start the day with scones and home made cakes or to have a delicious lunch.
49 recommandé par les habitants
De Bakkerswinkel Oud-Zuid
68 Roelof Hartstraat
49 recommandé par les habitants
Great place to start the day with scones and home made cakes or to have a delicious lunch.
Have coffee or fresh juices and healthy snacks or lunch in a beautiful old art-deco theater.
372 recommandé par les habitants
Coffee & Coconuts
282 Ceintuurbaan
372 recommandé par les habitants
Have coffee or fresh juices and healthy snacks or lunch in a beautiful old art-deco theater.
Good coffee and a selection of juices and sweets, good internet en wi-fi
219 recommandé par les habitants
Coffee Company
14 Javaplein
219 recommandé par les habitants
Good coffee and a selection of juices and sweets, good internet en wi-fi
Great place for breakfast and lunch, they have great bagels, juices and koffee
411 recommandé par les habitants
Bagels & Beans
52 Ruyschstraat
411 recommandé par les habitants
Great place for breakfast and lunch, they have great bagels, juices and koffee
Good burgers and view of the canals
33 recommandé par les habitants
Hard Rock Cafe Amsterdam
57-61 Max Euweplein
33 recommandé par les habitants
Good burgers and view of the canals
One of the famous places in Amsterdam with a selection of nice salads and tasty food, or just for coffee and cake. Great view of the canals and boats, very pleasant, high ceilings.
119 recommandé par les habitants
Café de Jaren
20-20 Nieuwe Doelenstraat
119 recommandé par les habitants
One of the famous places in Amsterdam with a selection of nice salads and tasty food, or just for coffee and cake. Great view of the canals and boats, very pleasant, high ceilings.
Brunch, lunch or an afternoon snack. The highest quality and selection of freshly made cakes, salads, sandwiches and coffee on one of the most collorful streets in the city centre. Great place to watch passing by crowds and go shopping afterwards. Closes shortly after 5 p.m.
65 recommandé par les habitants
Puccini Bomboni
17 Staalstraat
65 recommandé par les habitants
Brunch, lunch or an afternoon snack. The highest quality and selection of freshly made cakes, salads, sandwiches and coffee on one of the most collorful streets in the city centre. Great place to watch passing by crowds and go shopping afterwards. Closes shortly after 5 p.m.
Great place on the waterfront, especially if the sun is shining. Beer, comfort food and great atmosphere
533 recommandé par les habitants
Hannekes Boom
4 Dijksgracht
533 recommandé par les habitants
Great place on the waterfront, especially if the sun is shining. Beer, comfort food and great atmosphere
Good coffee
172 recommandé par les habitants
coffeecompany
92 Van Woustraat
172 recommandé par les habitants
Good coffee
Great art deco caffee
51 recommandé par les habitants
Bar Lempicka
23 Sarphatistraat
51 recommandé par les habitants
Great art deco caffee
Italian icecream
29 recommandé par les habitants
Pisa IJs
22 Scheldeplein
29 recommandé par les habitants
Italian icecream
Excellent chocolade bombons made in this small manufacture for all people that love good quality chocs! Wide range of familiar and odd tastes. Next door to the lunch room with the same name.
65 recommandé par les habitants
Puccini Bomboni
17 Staalstraat
65 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent chocolade bombons made in this small manufacture for all people that love good quality chocs! Wide range of familiar and odd tastes. Next door to the lunch room with the same name.
Famous by locals and a secret kept away from mass tourisme- hand made chocolade cookies freshly made from good quality chocolade and white chocolade. You would have to wait in a line for a fresh batch but it is worth it.
41 recommandé par les habitants
Boulangerie Van Stapele
4 Heisteeg
41 recommandé par les habitants
Famous by locals and a secret kept away from mass tourisme- hand made chocolade cookies freshly made from good quality chocolade and white chocolade. You would have to wait in a line for a fresh batch but it is worth it.
Very special nice bakery with organic food and excellent pastries. Socially engaged. You will be probably be helped by one of the devoted staff members with special talents and needs.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Bakkerij iambe
386HS Van Ostadestraat
8 recommandé par les habitants
Very special nice bakery with organic food and excellent pastries. Socially engaged. You will be probably be helped by one of the devoted staff members with special talents and needs.
A bit of a hipster place, yet they do have excellent coffee!
172 recommandé par les habitants
Scandinavian Embassy
34 Sarphatipark
172 recommandé par les habitants
A bit of a hipster place, yet they do have excellent coffee!
A nice restaurant with Italian food
232 recommandé par les habitants
Fa. Pekelhaaring
127 Van Woustraat
232 recommandé par les habitants
A nice restaurant with Italian food
Open for lunch and dinner, different steaks, beer and french fries, 3 minutes walk from the house.
40 recommandé par les habitants
Loetje in De Pijp
188A Ferdinand Bolstraat
40 recommandé par les habitants
Open for lunch and dinner, different steaks, beer and french fries, 3 minutes walk from the house.
A very good Japanese restaurant. Small and cosy, very good cook, authentic food.
13 recommandé par les habitants
En Japanese kitchen & Sake bar
53 h Dusartstraat
13 recommandé par les habitants
A very good Japanese restaurant. Small and cosy, very good cook, authentic food.
Another very good Japanese restaurant in the neighborhood.
67 recommandé par les habitants
De Plantenmarkt
228 Albert Cuypstraat
67 recommandé par les habitants
Another very good Japanese restaurant in the neighborhood.
Cosy place with good coffee for a late breakfast or a casual lunch.
15 recommandé par les habitants
STROOM in de Pijp
151 Ferdinand Bolstraat
15 recommandé par les habitants
Cosy place with good coffee for a late breakfast or a casual lunch.
Great little place to have an early or late breakfast. Usually quite crowded but if you like eggs and do not mind waiting outside, it is worth a try...
121 recommandé par les habitants
Omelegg - de Pijp
143 Ferdinand Bolstraat
121 recommandé par les habitants
Great little place to have an early or late breakfast. Usually quite crowded but if you like eggs and do not mind waiting outside, it is worth a try...

Essentials

Giant supermarket, daily grocery, big range of products! Also, look for typical duch cokies (stroopwafels), chocolates etc. in a nice souvenir packaging. Cheep presents compared to souvenir shops for tourist.
176 recommandé par les habitants
AH Cornelis Troostplein
11 Cornelis Troostplein
176 recommandé par les habitants
Giant supermarket, daily grocery, big range of products! Also, look for typical duch cokies (stroopwafels), chocolates etc. in a nice souvenir packaging. Cheep presents compared to souvenir shops for tourist.
Daily grocery, budget prices!
150 recommandé par les habitants
ALDI
56C Admiraal de Ruijterweg
150 recommandé par les habitants
Daily grocery, budget prices!
Luggage Storage just minutes from the Metro Station De Pijp
10 recommandé par les habitants
Drop & Go Luggage Storage
86 Prins Hendrikkade
10 recommandé par les habitants
Luggage Storage just minutes from the Metro Station De Pijp
11 recommandé par les habitants
Amsterdam, De Pijp station
11 recommandé par les habitants

Everything Else

Typical Dutch store with a huge range of good quality products very well designed (food, clothing, souveniers etc.) & reasonably priced.
106 recommandé par les habitants
HEMA
93 Ferdinand Bolstraat
106 recommandé par les habitants
Typical Dutch store with a huge range of good quality products very well designed (food, clothing, souveniers etc.) & reasonably priced.
A must see flee market in a historical center of Amsterdam.
282 recommandé par les habitants
Waterlooplein
Waterlooplein
282 recommandé par les habitants
A must see flee market in a historical center of Amsterdam.
The house dating form 1625 a where Rembrandt lived for years and where you can experience how he lived and worked
301 recommandé par les habitants
Musée de la maison de Rembrandt
4 Jodenbreestraat
301 recommandé par les habitants
The house dating form 1625 a where Rembrandt lived for years and where you can experience how he lived and worked
Amsterdam Exhibition Center
232 recommandé par les habitants
Amsterdam RAI
232 recommandé par les habitants
Amsterdam Exhibition Center
The central square with a Royal Palace
1419 recommandé par les habitants
Place du Dam
1419 recommandé par les habitants
The central square with a Royal Palace
Business area with the World Trade Center
23 recommandé par les habitants
World Trade Center
1 Strawinskylaan
23 recommandé par les habitants
Business area with the World Trade Center
Christie's Amsterdam
Christie's Amsterdam
73 Vondelstraat
Christie's Amsterdam
The biggest international airport in Holland
89 recommandé par les habitants
Schiphol
89 recommandé par les habitants
The biggest international airport in Holland
Main Train Station
1346 recommandé par les habitants
Amsterdam Centraal station
Stationsplein
1346 recommandé par les habitants
Main Train Station
Train station
129 recommandé par les habitants
Amstelstation
1 Julianaplein
129 recommandé par les habitants
Train station
Train and metro station
86 recommandé par les habitants
Amsterdam RAI station
86 recommandé par les habitants
Train and metro station
This is Amsterdam's most famous market
1832 recommandé par les habitants
Albert Cuypmarkt
Albert Cuypstraat
1832 recommandé par les habitants
This is Amsterdam's most famous market
famous Dutch flower market
447 recommandé par les habitants
Marché aux fleurs
Singel
447 recommandé par les habitants
famous Dutch flower market
Metro (subway) station De Pijp is juist few minutes walk from the apartment and the best way to get cheaply and quickly from and to the Amsterdam airport Schiphol. Just change to the Ditch trains going to the airport at the station Zuid and you will be at the airport within 20 to 25 minutes.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Amsterdam, De Pijp station
11 recommandé par les habitants
Metro (subway) station De Pijp is juist few minutes walk from the apartment and the best way to get cheaply and quickly from and to the Amsterdam airport Schiphol. Just change to the Ditch trains going to the airport at the station Zuid and you will be at the airport within 20 to 25 minutes.

Drinks & Nightlife

A great place to have a cocktail with a great view from the rooftop terrace! Minutes away from the apartment. This Japanese hotel has three excellent restaurants: one with authentic Japanese cuisine, rooftop cocktail bar and the French restaurant highly rated and accordingly priced (Michelin star(s) **!)
69 recommandé par les habitants
Hotel Okura Amsterdam
333 Ferdinand Bolstraat
69 recommandé par les habitants
A great place to have a cocktail with a great view from the rooftop terrace! Minutes away from the apartment. This Japanese hotel has three excellent restaurants: one with authentic Japanese cuisine, rooftop cocktail bar and the French restaurant highly rated and accordingly priced (Michelin star(s) **!)
Small beer brewery with local biers and good casual food. Nice atmosphere.
178 recommandé par les habitants
Brouwerij Troost
21 Cornelis Troostplein
178 recommandé par les habitants
Small beer brewery with local biers and good casual food. Nice atmosphere.
Locally famous beer brewery with good local beers, closing at 8 p.m.
1100 recommandé par les habitants
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 Funenkade
1100 recommandé par les habitants
Locally famous beer brewery with good local beers, closing at 8 p.m.
Een relaxed place to eat or just have somethin to drink in a cosy but slick interiour after visiting Oosterpark or Tropenmuseum.
241 recommandé par les habitants
Louie Louie
11A Linnaeusstraat
241 recommandé par les habitants
Een relaxed place to eat or just have somethin to drink in a cosy but slick interiour after visiting Oosterpark or Tropenmuseum.
Great little beer brewery in an upcoming area close to the waterfront in east Amsterdam.
Bruut Brouwcafé
83 D Cruquiusweg
Great little beer brewery in an upcoming area close to the waterfront in east Amsterdam.
Great terras with lots of shade with a great views of the Amstel, very relaxed atmosphere during the summer evenings.
399 recommandé par les habitants
Café Restaurant De Ysbreeker
23 Weesperzijde
399 recommandé par les habitants
Great terras with lots of shade with a great views of the Amstel, very relaxed atmosphere during the summer evenings.

Entertainment & Activities

A nice local park
685 recommandé par les habitants
Parc Sarphatipark
37I Sarphatipark
685 recommandé par les habitants
A nice local park
Main shopping street
643 recommandé par les habitants
Kalverstraat
Kalverstraat
643 recommandé par les habitants
Main shopping street
The city museum with a lot of interactive exhibits
112 recommandé par les habitants
Amsterdam Museum Building
92 Kalverstraat
112 recommandé par les habitants
The city museum with a lot of interactive exhibits
The main park in Amsterdam with interesting history and few lunchrooms, a restaurant, cinema and wide paths for walking, jogging, biking, skating or just waching the crowds.
4196 recommandé par les habitants
Vondelpark
4196 recommandé par les habitants
The main park in Amsterdam with interesting history and few lunchrooms, a restaurant, cinema and wide paths for walking, jogging, biking, skating or just waching the crowds.
Great museum for children and people enthusiastic about laws of physics, biology and chemistry. Sunny terrace with a brilliant view of the city.
NEMO Science Museum
2 Oosterdok
Great museum for children and people enthusiastic about laws of physics, biology and chemistry. Sunny terrace with a brilliant view of the city.