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48 Hours in Amsterdam

Two days balancing art and canals with the Jordaan's food scene and a night out across the IJ.

  1. 9:30 AM

    Van Gogh Museum

    The world's largest Van Gogh collection, best visited right at opening.

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  2. 12:00 PM

    Amsterdam Canal Cruise

    An hour on the water to see the canal ring from below.

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  3. 1:30 PM

    Lunch at Café Loetje

    The original outpost of the city's favourite steak café.

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  4. 4:00 PM

    Albert Cuyp Market

    Stroopwafels and stalls through the heart of De Pijp.

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  5. 8:00 PM

    Dinner at Café de Reiger

    A proper Jordaan brown café for hearty Dutch cooking.

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  6. 10:00 AM

    A'DAM Lookout

    Cross the IJ by ferry for the best skyline view in the city.

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  7. 1:00 PM

    Lunch at De Kas

    A converted greenhouse serving from its own market garden.

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  8. 11:00 PM

    Late night at Melkweg

    Check the listings — this converted dairy factory runs live music and club nights side by side.

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