A'DAM Lookout Swing
The A'DAM Lookout is an observation deck on the 20th floor of the A'DAM Tower in Amsterdam-Noord, reached by the free ferry from Centraal Station. The observation deck is paid.
Market in Amsterdam
The Albert Cuyp Market is Amsterdam’s largest and most popular street market, stretching along Albert Cuypstraat in the De Pijp neighborhood. Free to browse. Over 250 stalls sell everything from fresh stroopwafels and herring to cheap clothes and flowers. Budget travelers eat lunch here instead of a restaurant and save enough for a second meal elsewhere. Open Monday through Saturday.
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The A'DAM Lookout is an observation deck on the 20th floor of the A'DAM Tower in Amsterdam-Noord, reached by the free ferry from Centraal Station. The observation deck is paid.
The Anne Frank House is the building on the Prinsengracht where Anne Frank and her family hid from the Nazis for two years. Entry is paid (online tickets only, released 6 weeks ahead, sell out fast).
The Begijnhof is a hidden medieval courtyard in the center of Amsterdam, accessed through an unmarked doorway off the Spui. Free.
The Bloemenmarkt is the world's only floating flower market, a row of greenhouse barges on the Singel canal selling tulips, bulbs, seeds, and souvenirs. Free to browse.
Dam Square is the central square of Amsterdam, anchored by the Royal Palace, the Nieuwe Kerk, and the National Monument. Free to enjoy.
De Pijp is Amsterdam's most multicultural neighborhood, home to the Albert Cuyp Market, Sarphatipark, and a dense grid of streets with Indonesian, Surinamese, Moroccan, and Turkish restaurants. Free to wander.
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