Leave your afternoon itinerary up to de Bijenkorf, Amsterdam’s largest luxury department store. With an outstanding selection of the biggest high-end brands and freshest food, de Bijenkorf is the perfect addition to any Amsterdam holiday tour. With 5 floors of fashion and accessories, furniture, home wares, cosmetics, toys and home entertainment, your visitors are bound to find that elegant souvenir to compliment their Amsterdam visit. The Damrak location in Central Amsterdam is open 7 days a week.
Visitors can browse for the most popular boutique brands like Diesel, Fornarina, Tommy Hilfiger and Sandwich, but also top fashion labels like Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Hermes, Ferragamo, Burberry and Hugo Boss. De Bijenkorf also carries luxury cosmetic lines, such as Chanel and MAC, and has an Apple store for electronics lovers. The store’s window displays dazzle all year round and are often designed by top designers such as Marlies Dekkers and Viktor & Rolf. Popular sales events are the Dwaze Dagen in October and the Maffe Marathon in April.
Hungry shoppers can treat themselves to anything from a hot lunch to a light snack, or relax with a fine wine or refreshing beer. Downstairs, the Master Baker offers sweet and savoury artisan pastries with the finest coffee and tea selection. Upstairs, de Bijenkorf Restaurant’s friendly catering staff serve up everything from home-made pasta, pizza and sushi, to mouth-watering grilled meat and fish dishes prepared fresh in front of visitors. And not to miss are their famous thick-cut fries and salad bar.
Visitors from outside the European Union can take advantage of Global Blue’s Tax Free Shopping Service and save 19%. Tell your visitors to ask for a Tax Refund Cheque when at the register so that they can claim the sales tax or VAT back on their purchases.
With the CoBrA modern art museum just a stone’s throw away from de Bijenkorf Amstelveen location, it’s the perfect in-door alternative for rainy days.
Dam 1
1012 JS Amsterdam