All activities in Amsterdam
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What you can visit without a tour in Amsterdam, with the gate price.
22 activities
The canal ring
must-seeFreeFour concentric canals dug in the seventeenth century, fifteen hundred bridges and leaning houses.
The boat tour is charged; walking the Prinsengracht at dusk costs nothing and shows as much.
public quays, free access
View detailsAnne Frank House
must-see16.5 EUR≈ 17.8 $The annexe behind the swinging bookcase, left bare.
Tickets are sold online only and go six weeks ahead. Without a booking you will not get in, whatever the hour.
adult entry, booking fee included; 7 € from 10 to 17. Timed slot booked online only. · Checked on 29 August 2026 at Anne Frank House — tickets.
View detailsRijksmuseum
must-see25 EUR≈ 27 $Rembrandt's Night Watch and Vermeer's Milkmaid, in a brick palace.
Everyone comes in and heads straight for the Night Watch. Walk the gallery backwards, start with the far rooms, and you will find it clear on the way back. The Cuypers library, off to one side, is on the same ticket and almost nobody finds it.
adult entry; free under 18 and with the Amsterdam City Card. · Checked on 29 August 2026 at Rijksmuseum — hours and rates.
View detailsThe Jordaan
FreeThe old working-class quarter turned into the pleasantest: hidden courtyards, markets and brown cafés.
On Saturday morning the Noordermarkt is a farmers' market; on Monday morning the same square holds a textile flea market where Amsterdammers dress themselves for next to nothing. Two markets, two days, one square.
public district; the hofjes, the inner courtyards, are visited freely and quietly
View detailsVondelpark
FreeForty-seven hectares in the middle of the city, where Amsterdam runs, eats and plays.
The open-air theatre puts on free concerts and shows every weekend from June to August, no ticket and no booking: the programme is posted at the gates. Walk the outer loop — the central paths belong to the bikes.
public park, free access
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The Upside Down Amsterdam
must-seePrice unconfirmedEuropaboulevard 5, 1079 PC Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.6/5 · 12,042 Google reviews
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Dungeon Amsterdam
must-seePrice unconfirmedThe Amsterdam Dungeon, Rokin 78, 1012 KW Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.5/5 · 14,271 Google reviews
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NEMO Science Museum
must-seePrice unconfirmedOosterdok 2, 1011 VX Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.5/5 · 38,055 Google reviews
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Museum of Illusions Amsterdam
must-seePrice unconfirmedKeizersgracht 676, 1017 ET Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.6/5 · 577 Google reviews
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WONDR Experience
must-seePrice unconfirmedMeeuwenlaan 88, 1021 JK Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.8/5 · 23,153 Google reviews
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BODY WORLDS Amsterdam
must-seePrice unconfirmedDamrak 66, 1012 LM Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.5/5 · 17,435 Google reviews
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Ripley's Believe It or Not!
Price unconfirmedDam 21, 1012 JS Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.4/5 · 12,042 Google reviews
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A'DAM Lookout
must-seePrice unconfirmedIJpromenade 4, 1031 KT Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.6/5 · 31,041 Google reviews
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The 9 Streets
must-seePrice unconfirmedWolvenstraat 9, 1016 EM Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.5/5 · 16,192 Google reviews
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ARTIS
must-seePrice unconfirmedPlantage Kerklaan 38-40, 1018 CZ Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.5/5 · 37,391 Google reviews
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NEOSEUM Amsterdam
Price unconfirmedWaterlooplein 6 B, 1011 NV Amsterdam, Netherlands · 5.0/5 · 189 Google reviews
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Hortus Botanicus
must-seePrice unconfirmedPlantage Middenlaan 2a, 1018 DD Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.5/5 · 12,645 Google reviews
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Royal Palace Amsterdam
must-seePrice unconfirmedNieuwezijds Voorburgwal 147, 1012 RJ Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.6/5 · 27,074 Google reviews
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Sexmuseum Amsterdam Venustempel
Price unconfirmedDamrak 18, 1012 LH Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.0/5 · 16,660 Google reviews
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Red Light Secrets Museum
Price unconfirmedOudezijds Achterburgwal 60, 1012 DP Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.2/5 · 22,483 Google reviews
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This is Holland
must-seePrice unconfirmedOverhoeksplein 51, 1031 KS Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.7/5 · 12,117 Google reviews
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Heineken Experience
Price unconfirmedStadhouderskade 78, 1072 NV Amsterdam, Netherlands · 4.2/5 · 15,117 Google reviews
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