Bike cobblestone streets, cruise on charming canals, and stop to smell the tulips: experience the Netherlands with Rick Steves! Inside
Rick Steves Amsterdam & the Netherlands
you'll find:
Comprehensive coverage
for spending
a week or more
exploring Amsterdam and the Netherlands
Rick's strategic advice
on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites
Top sights and hidden gems,
from the Van Gogh museum and Rembrandt's home workshop, to cozy "brown" cafés
How to connect with local culture:
Explore Amsterdam by bicycle, sample distinctive Dutch cheeses, and chat with friendly locals over beer brewed from 1,000-year-old recipes
Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps
with Rick's candid, humorous insight
The best places to eat, sleep, and relax
with a pint
Self-guided walking tours
of lively neighborhoods and incredible museums
Detailed maps
for exploring on the go
Useful resources
including a packing list, a Dutch phrase book, a historical overview, and recommended reading
Over 500 bible-thin pages
include everything worth seeing without weighing you down
Complete, up-to-date information
on Amsterdam, Haarlem, Delft, Alkmaar and Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam, Marken, Hoorn, Enkhuizen, the Historic Triangle, Flevoland, Keukenhof, Aalsmeer, Leiden, The Hague, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Arnhem, and more
Make the most of every day and every dollar with
.
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