Skip to content
Irhal · Your guide to the world
Irhal
العربية

Search for a city, hotel or experience

Tour

Daily WOW Tour

According to an old Dutch saying, in Netherlands you Walk on Water. Water is everywhere and everywhere you stand there was once water.

City guide

Overview & visitor information

Daily WOW Tour

According to an old Dutch saying, in Netherlands you Walk on Water. Water is everywhere and everywhere you stand there was once water.

Over 800 years of Amsterdam history unveiled before you during this unique and interesting 3 ½ hr tour. Duration: Min 3.5 hours Departure: Daily 9:45AM-10:00AM from  Leidseplein (in front of Burger King restaurant)

List of places you will see:

The Palace and Dam square

The Red Light district

Munt Tower

Rembrandts Home

Old city Gates

The South and Western churches

17th and 18th century architecture

Rembrandtplein

The famous Spinhuis

Flower market

Historic museum

Kalverstraat and the Rokin

Convents and hidden churches

Several Canals

Jordaan Neigborhood

The House of Anne Frank and Descartes

More tours in Amsterdam

Keep exploring Amsterdam.

Explore all
Imageamsterdam

Panoramic City Tour (BUS)

Activity

Prices: from € 19 per adult and € 9.50 per child (4 to 12 years), infants 0 to 3 years free of charge Duration: 2.5 hours Departure: Daily at 14:30 In summer (Mar20- Oct31) also at 10:00 am and 12:00 pm In winter extra departures only on Saturdays and Sundays at 10:00 am and 12:30 pm Blackout dates: Tour does not operate December 25, January 1, or April 30. Location: Tour departs from Damrak 26, Amsterdam 150-200 meters from the Central Station. Time: 10:00am Return Details: Tour concludes at original point of departure.

Imageamsterdam

Canal Cruise

Activity

Prices: from € 7, 50 per adult and € 5 per child (4 to 12 years) infants 0 to 3 years free of charge

More places in Amsterdam

Keep exploring Amsterdam.

Explore all
Anne Frank Houseamsterdam

Anne Frank House

House

Anne Frank, a girl who wrote about her experiences during the Second World War has her house in the Jordaan area of Amsterdam. This is the house where the Anne Frank along with her family spent 25 months during the war. A must see for those who love history and were touched by her story.

Rijksmuseum -amsterdam

Rijksmuseum -

Museum

A true treat for art lovers, the Rijkmuseum features a splendid collection of Dutch paintings from the Golden Age.

Van Gogh Museumamsterdam

Van Gogh Museum

Museum

One of the most famous artists in history, Van Gogh's work is displayed at the Van Gogh Museum. Located between the Rijksmuseum and the Stedelijk Museum, the museum entrance is at the Paulus, Potterstraat 7. Tram No 2 and 5 from the Central Station will take you to the museum. The museum is disabled friendly.

Imageamsterdam

The Royal Palace

Museum

Located in central Amsterdam on the Dam Square, this 17th century palace was originally built as a city hall for Amsterdam's magistrates. The museum is now used primarily for state functions and for presentation of various official and royal prizes. The Palace is not open to visitors as it has been temporarily closed down for major renovation.

Albert Cyup Marketamsterdam

Albert Cyup Market

Market

This street market is one of the most popular in the whole of Holland. Started in 1903, this market now has over 300 stalls on both sides of the street. These stalls sell everything from clothes, cosmetics and chocolates to fruit, fish and vegetables. The market is a good place to test your bargaining skills. The market is open from 9.30 am to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday. Due to bad weather during winters, the market may close earlier.

Amsterdam's Canalsamsterdam

Amsterdam's Canals

Canal

With almost 25 perfect of its surface area covered with navigable waterways, Amsterdam is often known as the Venice of the East. Canal Cruises have hence emerged as a major tourist attraction in the city. For those who want to go on a canal cruise, boats can be taken on rent from various boat rental companies. There is a choice of pedal or electrically powered boat. Once popular, Houseboats are now almost exclusively private residences, and strict government regulations mean that only a few of them have legal rental space.

Madame Tussaudsamsterdam

Madame Tussauds

Museum

In central Amsterdam you will come across the famous Madame Tussauds Amsterdam Museum which houses wax filled statues of Dutch and foreign stars. Conveniently located on Dam Square, Madame Tussauds is at 10 minutes walking distance from Central Station. Parking places are easily available nearby. If you wish to travel by tram you can use Tram No 1, 2, 5, 13, 17 and 20 that will drop you at Magna Plaza/Dam or Tram No. 4, 9, 16, 20 and 24 that stop at Bijenkorf/Dam.

Rembrandtpleinamsterdam

Rembrandtplein

road

Rembrandtplein is another major tourist attraction in central Amsterdam. This square named after famous painter Rembrandt van Rijn, was originally a butter market. Over time various cafes, night clubs and hotels opened in the area making it one of the hottest nightspots in the city.

Stedelijk Museumamsterdam

Stedelijk Museum

Museum

The museum is organizing exhibitions, projects, workshops and other activities at various venues throughout Amsterdam. Stedelijk Goes to Town is a countdown to the grand re-opening on the Museumplein. For most of 2009, items from Stedelijk's fantastic collection will be on show in major exhibitions at other locales in Amsterdam.

Vondelparkamsterdam

Vondelpark

Park

Located near the Museum Quarter, Vondelpark is one of the largest parks in Amsterdam, very popular with locals and tourists alike. The open air theatre at the park has theatrical performances five days week. During June, July and August, one can enjoy concerts and musical performances at the open air theatre.

More restaurants in Amsterdam

Keep exploring Amsterdam.

Explore all
Burger Baramsterdam

Burger Bar

Burger Bar is another popular restaurant with reasonable prices that is the ideal choice for anyone who loves a good old fashioned burger.

De Orientamsterdam

De Orient

Ever tried Indonesian cuisine? If not, then head for De Orient which brings the taste of Indonesian food to your palate.

Garry's Muffinsamsterdam

Garry's Muffins

A cafe that has over-sized almost everything! You'll find giant cups of coffee, muffins, bagels, cheesecake, cookies, and brownies which bring a sense of New York and California together.

Los Latinosamsterdam

Los Latinos

For those who crave a bit of South American food, Los Latinos a South American grill Steak House is the place which offers some of the finest steaks in town.

De Bamboeseuramsterdam

De Bamboeseur

The Bamboeseur is a small cozy bar serving snacks and lunches. Evenings see the mezzanine turned into a small restaurant that serves a limited European menu of vegetarian and non vegetarian dishes. The younger crowd generally frequents this place creating an ambiance of jovility and cheer. Loud modern music adds to the spirit of bonhomie and merriment. The service at the bar is mostly female.

Dimitrijamsterdam

Dimitrij

It is more of a deli that has the best sandwiches and salads in town. So if you are weight conscious or a salad freak just ask someone to show you the way to Dimitrij.

En Routeamsterdam

En Route

A restaurant that offers nothing but the best French cuisine at affordable prices and the food itself says enough about the chef and quality. There is a large variety of food that is changed up every week making this one of the hot spots for French food in Amsterdam.

Proustamsterdam

Proust

Feeling hungry and you need quantity? Then Proust is a place that offers good food in satisfying amounts. Probably that’s why locals love it!

Restaurant Dosaamsterdam

Restaurant Dosa

For those who love a little kick in their food, Restaurant Dosa is an Indian restaurant located at Overtoom and is a favorite amongst the wealthy. They specialize in traditional Southern Indian cuisine with the dosa being one of the popular items on the menu.

Sari Citraamsterdam

Sari Citra

Sari Citra is another Indonesian restaurant - one of the most amazing restaurants in Amsterdam with the finest Indonesian food. It is popular among the hard working people who want to get a quick bite to eat after office hours. Loation: Ferdinand Bolstraat 52 Tel: 020-6754102 Type: Indonesian