What do you have to see in Amsterdam?

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Amsterdam doesn't have an Eiffel Tower or St. Peter's Basilica, but it is definitely worth a trip. Many travelers get to know and love the Dutch capital as the Venice of the North. In the following, you will find a few comments on what is a must-see in Amsterdam besides the countless bridges and canals.

Some sights cannot be missed.
Some sights cannot be missed.

With more than 780,000 inhabitants, Amsterdam is the largest city in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. At the same time, it is considered a small town compared to the other European state capitals.

Trip to the Dutch capital

  • When hearing the word Amsterdam, many people immediately think of well-known red light districts and coffee shops. Amsterdam has much more to offer. The city is one of the most interesting European metropolises. Countless canals and bridges make the city a place where walking and discovering becomes a pleasure. No visitor should miss a trip on one of the traditional canals.
  • Amsterdam is not big for a cosmopolitan city. There is still a lot to see. Everything that the big metropolises have to offer is also available in Amsterdam.
  • You have to see some of the many in Amsterdam Attractions as well as world famous museums. A trip to the exciting nightlife shouldn't be missed either.

You have to see it in Amsterdam

  • You shouldn't have been to the notorious red light district of Amsterdam just because of the special atmosphere. There is also the most interesting and at the same time oldest church in Amsterdam, known as the Oude Kerk.
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  • In the city center, you should definitely visit the Royal Palace with its forecourt. The entire area attracts visitors with a large number of showmen, food stalls and a wax museum.
  • If you want to relax and unwind during your visit to Amsterdam, do the same as the locals and go to the central park (Vondelpark) in Amsterdam.
  • The popular Albert Cuip street market is located in the trendy Pijp district. You should also pay a visit to the Anne Frank House and the Reichsmuseum.
  • Everyone has to decide personally whether one has to see the erotic museum, the sex museum and the torture museum. All of these locations are on the one hand strange, on the other hand they also take getting used to.
  • The area around the Leidsekruisstraat is highly recommended for a fun evening. Amsterdam's best trendy bars, clubs and cabaret theaters are located here. Those who only visit Amsterdam for shopping will not be disappointed by the range on offer either.

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