Things to do in Lijnden

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Amsterdam: Open Boat Cruise option Unlimited Drinks & Bite

Amsterdam: Open Boat Cruise option Unlimited Drinks & Bite

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.6 out of 10 with 33 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €24 per adult
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Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with Tastings

Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with Tastings

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €79 per adult
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From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges

From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges

Activity duration is 15 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €199 and current price is €129 per adult
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Amsterdam: Windmill, Cheese, and Countryside E-Bike Tour

Amsterdam: Windmill, Cheese, and Countryside E-Bike Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult
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Attractions

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Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 142 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €25 and current price is €15 per adult
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What to do in Lijnden

Popular places to visit

Dam Square

Dam Square

4/5(2,088 reviews)

Amsterdam’s iconic square, with its cobbled stones and grand historical buildings, is a lively gathering place and venue for protests and celebrations.

Dam Square
Van Gogh Museum which includes interior views

Van Gogh Museum

4.5/5(723 reviews)

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.

Van Gogh Museum
Anne Frank House

Anne Frank House

4.5/5(778 reviews)

See where this brave and famous Jewish teenager hid from the Nazis during World War II and recorded her world-famous diary.

Anne Frank House
Rijksmuseum

Rijksmuseum

4.5/5(901 reviews)

This palatial building full of Dutch paintings and international artifacts is the country’s largest public-funded museum.

Rijksmuseum
Leidseplein

Leidseplein

4/5(892 reviews)

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.

Leidseplein
Vondelpark showing picnicking, a park and a monument

Vondelpark

4.5/5(594 reviews)

One of the oldest and largest public parks in Amsterdam is a relaxing place to rest, have lunch or watch a performance after visiting the nearby museums.

Vondelpark
Johan Cruyff Arena

Johan Cruyff Arena

4.5/5(280 reviews)

Catch an event at Johan Cruyff Arena and enjoy other activities in Amsterdam such as cycling.Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Johan Cruyff Arena
Heineken Experience

Heineken Experience

4.5/5(478 reviews)

Learn how a well-known Dutch beer is made, then drink a sample at this famous former brewery.

Heineken Experience
Rembrandt Square

Rembrandt Square

4.5/5(1,398 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a stop at Rembrandt Square. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.

Rembrandt Square
Amsterdam

Amsterdam

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lijnden worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in Lijnden. Make sure to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Lijnden?
Amsterdam Museum and Nemo Science Museum are two awesome places to start your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Lijnden while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lijnden?
Don't leave without visiting Amsterdam Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Lijnden.
Is three days enough to stay in Lijnden?
You can easily visit popular sights like Amsterdam Museum, Royal Theatre Carre and Rembrandt House Museum with a three-day break in Lijnden. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Amsterdam.
Is Lijnden a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Lijnden, such as Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol and De Meervaart Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from the city centre of Lijnden is Nieuw-West and Slotervaart is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Lijnden with kids?
Planning what to do in Lijnden with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Lijnden for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Lijnden, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Ziggo Dome or Warmoesstraat.
Are there free things to do in Lijnden?
In Lijnden, Moco Museum is a popular spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Lijnden.