I amsterdam - Visiting & Exploring
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Visiting & Exploring
The city's beauty and cultural attractions alone drew over 7 million overnight stays in 2004. What makes Amsterdam so special? With its unique combination of old-world charm and cosmopolitan culture, Amsterdam is one of the most popular European cities for international visitors.
Services
The Amsterdam Tourism & Convention Board and the Amsterdams Uitburo welcome you to the unique city of Amsterdam with information, services, and support, whether you are visting, exploring or attending a convention or conference.
Culture & Entertainment
From its historical buildings and museums, to its cosmopolitan life, Amsterdam offers a stimulating variety of arts, culture and sights in nearly 60 theatres, 45 museums, and 141 commercial art galleries... as well as squares, parks, forests, countryside, boats, and of course, the canals themselves.
Special Interest Groups
Amsterdam has much to offer to people with special interests, such as as children & families, gays, lesbians & bisexuals, and the disabled. Here you can find information, references and tips.
Getting There & Around
There are several options for transport to, from and within the city, including trains, trams, subways, busses, taxis, auto and - the city favourite - bicycles.
Capital of Sports
Amsterdam’s rich sports history has been a progressive one – in both the professional sphere as well as the everyday lives of its inhabitants. Find out more top sports in the city.






