Is Amsterdam safe for tourists?

Amsterdam is very safe overall. Be cautious around the Red Light District at night and watch for bike traffic — it moves fast.

How many days do you need in Amsterdam?

3-4 days is ideal. Vloggers recommend at least 2 full days for the museums and canal neighborhoods alone.

What is the best area to stay in Amsterdam?

Jordaan and the Canal Ring are the most loved by vloggers — charming, central, and very walkable.

Is Amsterdam expensive?

Amsterdam is pricey. Budget 100-150 EUR/day. Book museums (Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh) well in advance to save time and sometimes money.

What should I not miss in Amsterdam?

The Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum, a canal boat cruise, and exploring the Jordaan neighborhood. Vloggers also love the Albert Cuyp market and Vondelpark.

How do I get from Schiphol Airport to the city center?

Direct train to Amsterdam Centraal takes 15-20 minutes and costs around 5 EUR. Runs frequently day and night. Taxis cost 40-50 EUR.

Amsterdam Travel Guide 2026 | 3-4 Day Itinerary & Day-by-Day Plan | TripClip

Fabel Friet

7 creators

7 vloggers mentioned

“Vlogger recommends the fries here, especially with parmesan or cheddar and their unique creamy mayo.”

— Bizdeburayagidelim

Winkel 43

7 creators

7 vloggers mentioned

“Famous for its legendary apple pie with cinnamon-infused stewed apples and crumbly crust. Vlogger calls it one of the best desserts in the world.”

— Locavore Eats

Van Stapele Koekmakerij

6 creators

6 vloggers mentioned

“A specialty cookie shop that smells like hot chocolate. They only sell one type of cookie, which the vlogger describes as very soft and delicious.”

— Birta Hlin

nNea Pizza

3 creators

3 vloggers mentioned

“Rated as one of the best pizza places globally. The vlogger claims it was the best margarita pizza they ever had with incredibly fluffy dough.”

— Birta Hlin

Rudy's Original Stroopwafels

3 creators

3 vloggers mentioned

“A wholesome family-run business making stroopwafels since 1978. Vlogger recommends the fresh, warm original version.”

— Locavore Eats

Bakers & Roasters

2 creators

2 vloggers mentioned

“A top spot for brunch. The vlogger tried Navajo eggs and a rare beef dish with salsa verde and parmesan.”

— TOPJAW

Brouwerij 't IJ

2 creators

2 vloggers mentioned

“A local microbrewery located right in an old windmill. A great spot to experience local beer and windmill culture.”

— Eat See TV

Chun Cafe

2 creators

2 vloggers mentioned

“Famous for sandwiches and matcha. Vlogger mentions that people wait up to 1.5 hours in the bridge-long queue.”

— Eren Sayar

Friethuis Vleminckx

2 creators

2 vloggers mentioned

“A historic fry spot since 1957. Vlogger tried the "patat oorlog" with satay sauce, mayo, and onions.”

— Locavore Eats

Manneken Pis Fries Amsterdam

2 creators

2 vloggers mentioned

“Located on Damrak. The vlogger prefers these fries because they are skinless, thicker, and the sauces are excellent.”

— Yoldabiryerlerde

Moeders

2 creators

2 vloggers mentioned

“A restaurant dedicated to "mothers" with a wall of portraits. Vlogger suggests the Dutch rice table with "stampot" and stewed beef.”

— Locavore Eats

Pllek

2 creators

2 vloggers mentioned

“An industrial-style restaurant with a beach on the river. Highly recommended for the oyster mushrooms and fries.”

— Eren Sayar

Local	Romanized	Translation
Goedendag	Khoo-den-dakh	Good day / Hello
Hallo	Hah-loh	Hello (casual)
Goedemorgen	Khoo-deh-mor-khen	Good morning
Goedenacht	Khoo-den-nakht	Good night
Dank je wel	Dank yuh vel	Thank you
Alsjeblieft	Als-yuh-bleeft	Please / Here you go
De rekening	Duh reh-kuh-ning	The bill, please
Proost!	Prohst	Cheers!
Waar is...?	Vahr is	Where is...?
Links	Links	Left
Rechts	Rekhts	Right
Het station	Het sta-syon	Train station
Ja / Nee	Yah / Nay	Yes / No
Pardon	Par-don	Excuse me / Sorry
Ik begrijp het niet	Ik be-khrayp het neet	I don't understand
Spreekt u Engels?	Spreykt oo eng-els	Do you speak English?

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Must-Visit Places

Vondelpark

Albert Cuyp Market

Jordaan District

De 9 Straatjes (The 9 Streets)

Fabel Friet

Van Gogh Museum

Winkel 43

Anne Frank House

Dam Square

Rijksmuseum

Van Stapele Koekmakerij

Begijnhof

Amsterdam Centraal Station

Damrak

De Pijp

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam

nNea Pizza

Red Light District

Rudy's Original Stroopwafels

Amsterdam Cheese Museum

Amsterdam Duck Store

Bakers & Roasters

Bloemenmarkt

Brouwerij 't IJ

Chun Cafe

Damrak (Dancing Houses)

Friethuis Vleminckx

Heineken Experience

Manneken Pis Fries Amsterdam

Moco Museum

Moeders

Museumplein

NDSM Wharf

Oude Kerk (Old Church)

Pllek

Pluk Amsterdam

Sarphatipark

STRAAT Museum

The Coffee District

Van Stapel Koekmakerij

A'DAM Lookout

Ace & Tate

Albert Heijn

Albert Heijn Museum Shop

Albina

Amstelveen

Amsterdam American Hotel

ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo

Back to Black

Bakker Bart

Bakkerij Wolf

Bar American

Benny's Chicken

Binnenvisser

Bob's Fruit

Borgonjen Kaas

Box Social

Cafe Heijeraad

Cafe Hoppe

Cafe Loetje

Cheese Factory Volendam

Coffee & Coconuts

Dara's Coffee

De Huisman (Windmill)

De Koffieschenkerij

Dessa

Egg Benedict

FEBO

FEBO Amsterdam

Flying Dutchmen Cocktails

Fort Negen

Frens Haringhandel

Frietsteeg

G's Really Nice Place

Grachtengordel (Canal District)

Hap-Hmm

Henri Willig Cheese Farm

Henri Willig Cheese Farm Edam