13 of the best · Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Shopping in Amsterdam: de Bijenkorf, the P.C. Hooftstraat, the Nine Streets and the Markets
de Bijenkorf on the Dam, the luxury P.C. Hooftstraat, the diamond houses, Dutch cheese and design, and the markets of De Pijp, the Jordaan and Oost.
Our 13 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
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Insiders' picks
Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Amsterdam.
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The great market of De Pijp
Albert Cuyp Markt
The long street market of De Pijp: stroopwafels, cheese, fish, flowers and fabrics.
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Department store, fashion and diamonds 4
The big names.
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Diamonds, jewellery and watches
House of Gassan
Diamonds, jewellery and watches, with tours of the diamond workshop.
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The luxury street
P.C. Hooftstraat
The city’s luxury shopping street, beside the Vondelpark and the Rijksmuseum.
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Diamonds near the Rijksmuseum
Royal Coster Diamonds
An Amsterdam diamond house, with workshop tours, near the Rijksmuseum.
Cheese, books and Dutch design 5
Amsterdam originals.
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Dutch cheese
De Kaaskamer
A cheese shop in the Nine Streets, stacked with Dutch and international cheeses.
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Markets 4
Stalls and flowers.
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The great market of De Pijp
Albert Cuyp Markt
The long street market of De Pijp: stroopwafels, cheese, fish, flowers and fabrics.
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Bulbs on the Singel
Bloemenmarkt
The flower market on the Singel, its stalls on the water, selling tulip bulbs and flowers.
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Saturday farmers’ market
Noordermarkt
The market around the Noorderkerk in the Jordaan, with a farmers’ market on Saturdays.
