Printable maps of Amsterdam
Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Amsterdam
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Amsterdam with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Amsterdam area
This Amsterdam map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Amsterdam and surroundings
Netherlands - moving around the country
The second largest international airport in the Netherlands is Eindhoven. It is located in a small province of North Brabant far enough from the capital of the country. You can get to Amsterdam from the airport by train. The travel time is approximately 90 minutes. There are regular buses going to Eindhoven. This airport is characterized by low costs. The territory itself is not less comfortable though. There are recreation areas, cafes, and snack bars too. There are small shops with spirits, tobacco, perfumery, and other products. There is a car rental salon immediately at the exit from the airport.
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Nature and parks of Netherlands
Several major national parks are located on the territory of the Netherlands. The indulgent summer, when the average temperature in July is about 18 degrees Celsius, makes hiking comfortable and even more interesting. It is important to consider that the climate is quite rainy, and therefore, when going outside, you need to know the weather forecast. The oldest is Veluwezoom Park. It is located on 50 square meters, close to the province of Gelderland. Natural forests grow there; roe deer, foxes, badgers, red deer, martens, white-tailed eagles, and other animals live in the reserve. Another large national park is the De Hoge-Veluwe Park. One of the largest open-air museums in Europe is situated there. … Open
Photogallery of Amsterdam sights
Our guide to Amsterdam
Shopping, streets and outlets
Tourists, who want to bring exclusive jewelry from Amsterdam, are recommended to head to Coster Diamonds. This is the oldest diamond polishing factory in the city, and it can be visited during an excursion. There is a jewelry shop in the factory, where it is possible to purchase fine jewelry with diamonds and other precious stones. One more pleasant thing – prices in that shop are usually relatively cheaper than in … Open 
Hotels with history of Amsterdam
ZSeven Bridges Hotel is surrounded by the most beautiful canals and historic buildings of the city. The hotel is open in a historic building constructed more than 300 years ago. The hotel has only 11 guestrooms of luxury level. Owners of the hotel decided to keep the antique furniture left from people, who lived in the house centuries ago. Old buffets, hand-made and carved tables and beds, oriental carpets and fine … Open
Advices for travellers
6. Fans of flowers should visit a flower market located in the heart of the city. Only here you can buy a huge bouquet made of 50 fragrant tulips for just 5 Euro. 7. Fans of shopping are recommended to visit shops and trading centers in the morning. In the afternoon and on weekends all shopping streets of the city are crowded with numerous people, so looking at shop windows will be rather … Open
Active recreation
Have you seen Amsterdam from the bird’s eye view? No, but you desire so? Then skydiving is the best option for you. Amsterdam parachuting services can be found on the outskirts of the city. In Amsterdam, you will find a sky-diving club near to the international airport. A brilliant view of Rotterdam, North Sea, and a marvelous panoramic view is guaranteed. Amsterdam is the city of contrasts, with its vice … Open
Famous hotels
A famous hotel, Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam has become a true historic landmark of the city. It is located on the bank of Herengracht Canal that is included in UNESCO World Heritage Site list. The hotel occupies a complex of six unique palaces that date back to the 17th century. The luxurious historic hotel includes 90 guestrooms, each of which is decorated in an unforgettable style with the use of real antiquities. … Open
Weekend in Amsterdam in original style
Red Light District has been known as one of the most famous symbols of Amsterdam. Besides sex shops and various entertaining venues, the area has some interesting landmarks. One of the most extravagant monuments in the city is also located here. This is a bronze relief depicting a hand caressing a female breast. The monument is installed right in the ground and that makes it even more unusual. There are many legends … Open
