About The Book

Search less and discover more. Unlock the best of Amsterdam with this compact, easy-to-use travel guide — perfect for planning your Dutch city escape.

Skip the busiest tourist crowds and experience Amsterdam like a local. Wander beyond the lively canals of the city centre to uncover hidden courtyards, cosy brown cafés, and charming streets full of character. Cycle along scenic waterways, explore the artistic atmosphere of Jordaan, and discover neighbourhoods where historic canal houses meet a vibrant creative scene.

Whether it’s your first visit or you’re returning to uncover hidden corners, this guide puts Amsterdam’s iconic landmarks, rich culture, and local experiences right at your fingertips. Lightweight and pocket-sized, it’s ideal for days of sightseeing, canal strolls, or relaxed evenings sampling Dutch cuisine.

What You'll Discover:
  • Top Sights and Things to Do - From masterpieces at the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum to canal cruises and panoramic city views from A’DAM Lookout, enjoy unforgettable Amsterdam experiences

  • Local Tips & Hidden Gems – Travel beyond the main attractions with insider recommendations for peaceful hofjes, independent boutiques, canal-side terraces, and lesser-known cultural spots

  • Easy Itineraries & Area Guides – Plan your trip quickly using ready-made routes, neighbourhood highlights, and practical advice that saves time and keeps things stress-free

  • Food, Culture & Local Experiences – Find the best markets, cafés, breweries, and traditional Dutch dishes so you can taste and experience the real Amsterdam

  • Family-Friendly & Budget Advice – Helpful tips for travelling with kids, saving money, and making the most of your trip without overspending

  • Pull-Out Map Included – Navigate confidently with a detailed, portable map perfect for exploring Amsterdam

With Marco Polo, every corner of Amsterdam becomes a memorable adventure — from historic canals and world-famous museums to vibrant neighbourhoods, waterside walks, and hidden gems. Plan your days with easy-to-follow itineraries and a pull-out map. Find your way with Marco Polo.

About The Author

Marco Polo

One of the leading and most trusted travel publishing brands in Europe, Marco Polo has been guiding travellers around the world since 1991. All titles are researched on location and written by locals or authors who have spent the majority of their time living and travelling in the destination. With nearly 35 years of travel guide publishing under our belts and approaching 100million copies sold, you can rely on our experience to ensure you have a wonderful trip.

What do we do?

We create well-researched, high-quality guides to guarantee you have a wealth of detailed, reliable information about places to visit and how to get there.

We print on high-quality, environmentally-friendly paper which ensures all the lovely colour photographs, maps and attractions are presented in the best way possible to bring your destination to life.

What makes our guides and maps different?

Marco Polo’s renowned ‘Insider Tips’ ensure you enjoy an authentic local experience, creating travel memories that will last a lifetime.

Our guides and maps are regularly updated by local experts who live, work and travel in the destination, ensuring current, first-hand information is included.

We focus on the best selection of attractions and experiences saving you precious time so that you can search less and discover more.

Product Details

  • Publisher: Marco Polo (February 27, 2024)
  • Length: 144 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781914515200

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