Mes: agosto 2024

If there is a sight that will surely take your breath away, it?s the romantic canals circling the city! And what better way to get a view of the city, then by taking a boat tour on those canals? Well, we can make it even better, by combining the views with delicious wine and cheese!

You don?t have to hold back on anything: snacks a plenty, drinks a many, and views uncanny!

At the Jordaan, one of the most picturesque neighborhoods of Amsterdam (read more  about the different districts in this blog post), find the Noorderkerk. One of the oldest churches in the city! Moreover, this church was visited by two of the most famous painters from the Netherlands, Vincent van Gogh and Rembrandt van Rijn!

This makes it even more special that this church now holds a exposition of the two. Van Gogh & Rembrandt in Amsterdam is a breathtaking  show where you step into their artwork. Learn the story of how Vincent was inspired by Rembrand by listening to the letter that he send to his brother Theo.

At the Jordaan, one of the most picturesque neighborhoods of Amsterdam (read more  about the different districts in this blog post), find the Noorderkerk. One of the oldest churches in the city! Moreover, this church was visited by two of the most famous painters from the Netherlands, Vincent van Gogh and Rembrandt van Rijn!

This makes it even more special that this church now holds a exposition of the two. Van Gogh & Rembrandt in Amsterdam is a breathtaking  show where you step into their artwork. Learn the story of how Vincent was inspired by Rembrand by listening to the letter that he send to his brother Theo.

Move around the city with ease, on the hop on hop off bus tour. The icon red buses circle the city centre, and you can jump in at any of the stops. See something cool? Hop off and explore. Done? Hop back on and continue your adventure!

Learn about the city with the provided GPS audio guide. Plug in the provided headphones and hear the history of the buildings and places you pass by.

It?s the best way to see the city, without wearing yourself out.

The Amsterdam Icebar is one of those places where time doesn?t seem to exist. Enter the bar and you are inside a ship on a voyage to the Arctic. You follow the story of the Dutch explorers that got stuck on icebergs close to Nova Zembla. They survived a whole winter in the freezing cold. How long can you stand it?

You receive 3 drinks to help you stay warm. This fun thematic bar is a guaranty to an evening full of new fun memories.

Okay, we will admit: we can?t get enough of the canal cruises! If dough and cheese is more your style than just cheese, opt for a pizza cruise. With stunning views and a fresh slice of New York style pizza in your hand you are in for a real Amsterdam treat! The cruise takes around 75 minutes and takes you through the most iconic canals.

Enter Body Worlds and leave with a deeper appreciation of our anatomy. Discover how our body works, from the nervous system to the skin and everything in between. Get a unique view of the human body from under the skin.

The bodies on display are real human bodies that have gone through a specific process, plastination, to preserve them and make it possible to showcase them to the visitors of the museum! It’s both educational and thought-provoking.

No trip to Amsterdam is complete without a visit to the Rijksmuseum. This world-renowned museum houses an impressive collection of Dutch art and history, including masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Frans Hals. From the iconic “Night Watch” to stunning porcelain and intricate silverware, the Rijksmuseum offers something for everyone.

Get up close and personal with incredible animals at Artis Royal Zoo. This historic zoo boasts a diverse range of animals, from majestic elephants and playful otters to exotic birds and reptiles. Explore the beautiful botanical gardens, visit the Planetarium, or simply relax in the zoo’s peaceful surroundings.

Prepare to be amazed by the bizarre and unbelievable at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! This interactive museum is filled with mind-boggling exhibits, strange artifacts, and unbelievable facts. From shrunken heads to life-size illusions, Ripley’s offers a fun and entertaining experience for all ages.