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The bridges of the Reguliersgracht and the Herengracht lit at dusk, their arches reflected in the canal

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Ask a local

Planning a trip? Ask locals and other visitors anything about Amsterdam.

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Food & drink

Starred tables, Dutch cooking, rijsttafel, brown cafés and tasting rooms.

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Restaurants   Bars

Art & music

The Rijksmuseum, the Van Gogh Museum, the Concertgebouw and the opera.

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Arts & Culture   Sights

Trains, entry & transport

Schiphol, the trams, the ferries and the Eurostar. Please keep it practical.

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Amsterdam by rail   Amsterdam essentials

Travellers’ tips

Just been to Amsterdam? Share your favourite places, discoveries and advice for other visitors.

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