Capital of the Netherlands, a true melting pot of cultures, a city of water and an ecological city, Amsterdam definitely has everything to please. The numerous canals criss-crossing the city give it a unique charm and make it a picturesque place to visit. Between urban tourism, cultural tourism and nature tourism, enjoy discovering this magical metropolis of North Holland.
A profoundly cultural and prosperous city in an oasis of freshness
Combining modernity and history in a romantic setting of greenery and canals, Amsterdam will leave no traveler indifferent. Start preparing your trip now to this fabulous world where boredom is unknown. Consider a river cruise (river boats) in Amsterdam for a romantic exploration of the city. From canal to canal, explore the charming neighborhoods of Amsterdam. First, pop into the famous Anne Frank House in the city center. Soak up its history and understand, thanks to this visit, what life was like for Jews during the war.
Then head for Dam Square to immortalize the architectural Royal Palace and marvel at its impressive paintings and sculptures. With its wealth of museums, Amsterdam will never cease to amaze you. You will need to set aside a considerable amount of time to visit them all. Focus on discovering world-renowned museums such as the Van Gogh Museum, the Rijksmuseum and the Stedelijk Museum. In terms of architecture, you'll want to take pictures of the city's magnificent monuments. These include the sublime Concertgebouw, one of the world's most impressive concert halls, and the spectacular Hermitage, which tells the story of the Amstelhof building and the ties between Russia and the Netherlands.
A very lively city of leisure
If the cultural heritage of the city of Amsterdam fills you with wonder, its natural heritage will transport you just as much. There's nothing better for this than taking part in fun activities. As you may already know, Amsterdam is one of the most environmentally friendly cities in the world, thanks in particular to its cyclists. In addition to short boat trips, take a pleasant bike ride around the city. Why not extend the ride to the flower parks and windmills of Amsterdam? What's more, you can also have fun here on a pedalo.
Good to know
Number of boats available | 175 |
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Average price per week | $2,142 |
Minimum weekly price | $569 |
Maximum price per week | $4,323 |