So first things first... bicycles! Pay attention to traffic lights and tram tracks. Stay as much as you can on the bicycle lanes, colored in red. If you make a stop, do it safely and not in the middle of the streets! You can buy phone holders everywhere or ask the bike rental company!

Located in the heart of Amsterdam, The Bulldog stands as one of the city's pioneering coffee shops. Founded in the 1970s, it has evolved into an iconic establishment. Known for its history, it played a role in the fight for legalization, making it a must-visit spot for those interested in Amsterdam's vibrant culture and progressive attitudes.

Step back in time at the Sint Anthonis gate in Amsterdam, once a crucial medieval entrance now transformed into a weighing house. Explore the history of taxation, guilds, and the powerful merchant families who shaped the city's destiny. Marvel at the intricate carvings reflecting the stonemasons' craftsmanship and social hierarchy. A must-see for history enthusiasts!

Discover the historical charm of the Zuiderkerk, a Protestant church completed in 1614. Its 80-meter tower offers panoramic city views. Home to unique stories and even immortalized by Claude Monet, this site is a must-visit for history and art enthusiasts.

See the historic Rembrandt House in Amsterdam, where the iconic artist lived and worked from 1639 to 1658.

Discover the rich history and architectural marvels at Bridge 236 in Amsterdam. Built in 1883, inspired by Paris' Alexander III bridge, it was a showcase for the Colonial Exposition. Cycle along the majestic river Amstel to the countryside, passing by the iconic modern Stopera, a unique fusion of town hall and opera house.

The Rembrandt square was used to be known as the Butter Market but was renamed in modern times in honor of the city’s most famous painter - whose statue you see here. Today it’s a famous place for nightlife with big clubs and plenty of bars and coffee shops nearby.

Explore the opulent history of Amsterdam's iconic Canal Belt, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2010. Wander through the elegant Prince's, Emperor's, and Gentleman's Canals, where lavish city palaces stand as a testament to the city's Golden Age prosperity. Stroll past architectural marvels adorned with imported materials from around the globe, and immerse yourself in the high life of a bygone era where wealth and luxury knew no bounds.

Discover the iconic Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, a historic masterpiece designed by renowned architect P.J.H. Cuypers. The Rijksmuseum is also the only museum in the whole wide world where you can cycle through

The Concertgebouw, a historic concert hall in Amsterdam, offers world-class acoustics and a rich musical heritage dating back to the 19th century. Enjoy free lunch concerts on Wednesdays and be part of a venue where legendary artists like Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin once graced the stage.

Discover the iconic museum designed by Gerrit Rietveld in 1973, honoring Vincent van Gogh's legacy with over 200 paintings, 400 drawings, and priceless letters. Delve into the world of this renowned artist and witness his masterpieces that captivate millions each year. Book your tickets early to secure your spot at this must-visit destination. Check their website for more details. Time lock and pre–booking much required! (maybe visit later)

The PC Hooftstraat is the Champs Elysees from Amsterdam. Here it’s people watching and many times you can see celebrities walking and sitting on the terraces. Many shops are owned by the brand names, and the rents in these streets belong to the highest in Holland with an average of 2500 euros a square meter a year.

Vondelpark, named after the famous Dutch poet Joost van den Vondel, is a beloved oasis in Amsterdam. Hosting concerts and theatre performances, this park is a favorite gathering spot for locals who enjoy picnics, BBQs, and leisurely strolls. Visitors can marvel at the statue of Joost van den Vondel and enjoy the park's scenic beauty. Make sure to stay hydrated with the readily available drinkable water, making it a convenient and refreshing stop.

Here is the Leidseplein it is the same as the Rembrandtplein, an amusement area named after the city of Leiden and a formal city gate. The Bulldog coffee shop is located around the corner of the square. It is quite ironic because it is situated in a formal police building.

Explore the historic Jordaan district, formerly known as "Het Nieuwe Werck," in Amsterdam. Built in the 17th century to accommodate immigrants and workers, this charming area features asymmetrical canals, small houses, and iconic landmarks like the Noorderkerk and Westerkerk. Witness the legacy of hardworking residents who hand-built canals, streets, and bridges, shaping Amsterdam into a bustling hive of activity.

Discover the historic Westerkerk in Amsterdam, the city's largest church built for the wealthy along the iconic canals. Designed by master architect Hendrik de Keyser, it was completed in 1631 by his son Pieter. Climb its 87-meter tower for stunning city views. Look for the unmarked grave of Rembrandt and the nearby Gay Memorial. Don't miss the Anne Frank Statue and try the famous Maatje herring at the nearby fish booth run by Frans, known for serving the best in town.

Discover the poignant history hidden within this unassuming canal house in Amsterdam. Delve into the tragic and inspiring tale of a young girl's bravery during WWII, captured forever in her iconic diary. A must-visit for those seeking to commemorate a powerful chapter of human resilience (maybe visit later).

This is the widest bridge in Amsterdam... Discover the historic bridge as well as its fascinating past as a fortified prison with towers. Located next to one of the smallest houses in the city, this site offers a unique glimpse into Amsterdam's architectural contrasts and rich history.