Book overview
This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from admiring art by Rembrandt, Vermeer and Van Gogh at the Rijksmuseum; to taking a stroll through the beloved green outdoor space of Vondelpark; and exploring the picturesque canals by bike.
Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's PocketAmsterdam travel guide:
- Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 days
- All-new structure and designthat's easy to use so you can navigate Amsterdam effortlessly
- Exciting 'Three Perfect Days' itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activities
- Eat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendors
- Vibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of Amsterdam
- Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area's personality and unique experiences
- Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Anne Frank Huise to Oude Kerk and Koninklijk Paleis
- Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; navigating transport confidently; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
- Covers: Medieval Centre & Red Light District; Western Canal Ring & the Jordaan; Southern Canal Ring; Vondelpark & the South; De Pijp; Oosterpark & East of the Amstel; Nieuwmarkt, Plantage & the Eastern Islands; Amsterdam Noord
Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Amsterdam.

