Lonely Planet Amsterdam

Hop aboard a canal boat, admire art at the Van Gogh Museum, and browse the Albert Cuypmarkt; all with your trusted travel companion.

Inside Lonely Planet?s Amsterdam Travel Guide:


What?s NEW in this edition?


Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020?s COVID-19 outbreak

NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Amsterdam?s best experiences and where to have them


What\'s NEW feature taps into cultural trends and helps you find fresh ideas and cool new areas

Planning tools for family travellers - where to go, how to save money, plus fun stuff just for kids


NEW pull-out, passport-size \'Just Landed\' card* with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel

Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Eating & drinking in Amsterdam - we reveal the dishes and drinks you have to try
Colour maps and images throughout

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics

Over 40 maps

Covers Medieval Centre & Red Light District, Nieuwmarkt, Plantage & the Eastern Islands, Western Canal Ring, Southern Canal Ring, Jordaan & the West, Vondelpark & the South, De Pijp, Oosterpark & East of the Amstel, Amsterdam Noord