Powered by Tiqets
Help
  1. The Netherlands
  2. North Holland
  3. Amsterdam
  4. The Perfect Weekend in Amsterdam

The Perfect Weekend in Amsterdam

Tick off your ‘Amsterdam: Places to Visit’ list with the Rijksmuseum, or maybe the Van Gogh Museum. Walk around the flower-scented Jordaan, or pop into its beautiful boutique stores and grab something tasty from a cafe? Whatever you want from your weekend trip to Amsterdam, you can guarantee this Dutch city will deliver.

Day 1

Van Gogh Museum
Van Gogh Museum
Van Gogh Museum
Map Pin 1

Van Gogh Museum

Visiting the Van Gogh Museum should be at the top of your list of places to visit in Amsterdam! With a vast collection of paintings, drawings, and letters, the museum offers a unique glimpse into the mind and artistry of this legendary painter, and you’ll come away even more fascinated by the life of one of the most talented artists of the 19th century.

See ticket options
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Map Pin 2

Rijksmuseum

The Rijksmuseum is a gargantuan space, home to some of the most important artworks in Dutch history. With over 8,000 objects on display, including works by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and other Dutch masters, it’s a true treasure trove of art and culture. A stop here is almost expected of you on a weekend trip to Amsterdam!

See ticket options

Day 2

Canal cruise in Amsterdam
Canal cruise in Amsterdam
Canal cruise in Amsterdam
Map Pin 3

Canal cruise in Amsterdam

A canal cruise in Amsterdam gives you the chance to peek into other people’s waterfront homes - what could be a better introduction to Dutch culture than that? In addition to some indulgent voyeurism, it’s the perfect way to see the city's winding waterways, storybook architecture and picturesque bridges.

See ticket options
Shopping in Amsterdam
Shopping in Amsterdam
Shopping in Amsterdam
Map Pin 4

Shopping in Amsterdam

Kalverstraat is the main shopping street in Amsterdam with many of the big-name brands. But if you're looking for something a bit more unique, the Nine Streets is a charming neighborhood of independent shops and boutiques, selling everything from vintage clothing to handmade jewelry. The Albert Cuyp Market or the Waterlooplein Flea Market are also great choices for a glimpse into local life.

See ticket options
Amsterdam Pass
Amsterdam Pass
Amsterdam Pass
Map Pin 5

Amsterdam Pass

Maximize your Amsterdam experience with The Amsterdam Pass! With this little beauty you can take a canal cruise, enter the Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum, and learn all you need to know with the included audio guide.

Book the package

More Amsterdam guides and itineraries

Best Canal Cruises: Amsterdam

Experience the beauty of Amsterdam through its most unique feature - the canals. Take an Amsterdam canal cruise to learn about its history, architecture, and fascinating views!

24 hours in Amsterdam

Welcome to your 24 hours in Amsterdam Itinerary! Amsterdam will win you over with its charm in just one day. You'll love biking through the city, discovering hidden gems, and tasting delicious local delights

Explore the best things to do in Amsterdam

See all experiences