Popular places to visit
Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium and enjoy other activities in Amsterdam such as cycling.Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s iconic square, with its cobbled stones and grand historical buildings, is a lively gathering place and venue for protests and celebrations.
Anne Frank House
See where this brave and famous Jewish teenager hid from the Nazis during World War II and recorded her world-famous diary.
Van Gogh Museum
This modern museum houses the world’s largest collection of the legendary Dutch master painter who led a troubled life and never saw his work become famous.
Leidseplein
This lively square in the heart of Amsterdam’s cultural district offers dining and entertainment, with an array of theater, movie, music, comedy and street performances.
Rijksmuseum
This palatial building full of Dutch paintings and international artifacts is the country’s largest public-funded museum.
Things to do
Paddleboarding at The Sup Sup Club
Culebra Swim with Turtles Adventure and Flamenco Beach by Ferry
Amsterdam: Luxury Covered Cruise Unlimited Drinks & Snacks
From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges
Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
From Amsterdam: Bruges Guided Day Trip in English
Top hotels in Old South
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Other neighbourhoods around Old South
Oud-Zuid
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Oud-Zuid. Check out top attractions like Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum, and jump on the metro at Emmastraat Tram Stop or Gerrit van der Veenstraat Stop to see more of the city.
Amsterdam South
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Amsterdam South. Spend some time visiting top spots like Van Gogh Museum, and catch the metro at Boelelaan - Vrije Universiteit Stop or Parnassusweg Stop to see more of the area.
Museum Quarter
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Museum Quarter. Check out top attractions like Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum, and jump on the metro at Van Baerlestraat Stop or Concertgebouw Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Oude Pijp
While you're in Oude Pijp, take in top sights like Albert Cuyp Market or Heineken Experience, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Marie Heinekenplein Stop or 2e van der Helststraat Stop.
De Pijp
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in De Pijp. Top attractions like Albert Cuyp Market and Sarphatipark are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Cornelis Troostplein Stop or v. Hilligaertstraat Tram Stop to see more of the city.
De Weteringschans
While you're in De Weteringschans, take in top sights like Leidseplein or Paradiso, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vijzelgracht Station or Weteringcircuit Stop.
- Keukenhof Gardens
- Dam Square
- Anne Frank House
- Van Gogh Museum
- Leidseplein
- Rijksmuseum
- Zandvoort Beach
- Johan Cruyff Arena
- Vondelpark
- Heineken Experience
- Circuit Park Zandvoort
- Amsterdam Museum
- Rembrandt Square
- Flower Market
- ARTIS
- Nemo Science Museum
- Royal Palace
- Paradiso
- Sexmuseum
- Madame Tussauds
- Holland Casino