Amsterdam Travel Guide

Save Time and Money with Amsterdam Holiday Packages

Save by bundling your lodgings and airfares. Expedia has some outstanding Amsterdam holiday packages that'll simplify things and give you more money to spend!

Smart travellers who grab a package deal on Expedia can save as much as $200*.

Our extensive database lists more than 400 partner airlines and 321 000 worldwide properties. With such a broad range of options, you really can't go wrong!

You can delay your holiday bookings with us because we don't charge cancellation fees for almost all of our reservations.

Places to Visit in Amsterdam

It can be quite nice to just amble around the streets in a new place, but sometimes it's a good idea to make a plan. Grab your travel programme — we've got some fantastic ideas for your upcoming Amsterdam holiday.

You're going to find yourself surrounded by fabulous things to do and see, including the Anne Frank House and the Rijksmuseum. If you want to make the most of your time here, also devote some time to the Artis and the Van Gogh Museum.

Imagine the tales hiding within Royal Palace as you look up at its dazzling facade. There's a wonderful range of things to do in this destination. People have said, "This world is but a canvas to our imagination." Wonder at the intriguing works at Stedelijk Museum, and take a couple of minutes to imagine the story of each piece. Still have some time on your hands? Sure, having a dance to music on your stereo is good, but it'll never beat the exhilaration of witnessing an amazing live performance! So why not catch an event at Concertgebouw?

Popular Activities for your Amsterdam Holiday

Experience all there is to see and do and go home with the greatest souvenir of all — warm memories of your extraordinary holiday!

This place has loads of activities on offer. Here are some suggestions to jump start your trip to Amsterdam:

• Dinner Cruise on an Antique Riverboat at a Private Table with View
• New Foodie Bike Tour
• Skip-the-Line Rijksmuseum & Van Gogh Museum Semi-Private Guided Tour
• Cheese Tasting Experience Henri Willig
• Combi ticket: City Walking tour & Moco Museum
• Countryside Tour : Edam, Volendam, Marken & Zaanse Schans

Check out the Amsterdam things to do page for a comprehensive list.

Amsterdam Accommodation

With no less than 606 properties in Amsterdam, finding a nice place to kick your feet up in Netherlands' capital won't be hard. Expedia has some of the best luxury getaways and cheap holidays.

If you're the type of person who can't sleep a wink unless they've got high thread count sheets, why not cuddle up in luxury at the InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam (Professor Tulpplein 1) or the Amsterdam Boutique Apartments (Singel 401)? If you don't fancy coughing up such big bucks, why not spend your evenings somewhere less expensive? Consider the Amsterdam Marriott Hotel (Stadhouderskade 12) or the Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam (Rusland 17).

Nearest Airports to Amsterdam

Based just 7 miles (11 km) away, Schiphol Airport (AMS) is the most convenient terminal to your destination. Buckle up your seat belt and switch off that in-flight film — your well-earned trip to Amsterdam is just about to begin!

*Savings based on all holiday package bookings with Flight + Hotel on Expedia.com from January through December 2017, as compared to price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages. For Free Flight or 100% Off Flight deals, package savings is greater than or equal to the current cost of one component, when both are priced separately.