Amsterdam Vacations: Nightlife & Culture
Beyond Amsterdam’s famous Red Light District and party scene, you’ll find museums, thriving culinary culture, and beautiful canals. Visit the poignant Anne Frank House. See Van Gogh’s masterpieces at the Van Gogh Museum. View Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” at the Rijksmuseum, which includes a collection of Dutch masterpieces and paintings by Vermeer. Bike the city or take a canal cruise to enjoy views of the architecture. Whether you want to party all night or delve into the culture, your Synergy International Travels consultant can craft you an Amsterdam vacation package that’s just right.
Amsterdam at a Glance
Currency: Euro (€)
Tipping Customs: It is customary to leave a 10% tip for good or excellent service
Power Up: C or F (two-prong plug) 230 V
Popular Drink: Jenever, a juniper-flavored liquor
Must Eat: Stroopwafel, two thin waffles with a layer of caramel filling between them
Language: Dutch
Weather: The sea keeps the weather temperate during the winter and summer, but be sure to pack an umbrella for afternoon showers.
Best Time to Visit: Springtime brings blossoms to the tulip fields, but mid-April through mid-October are also excellent and popular times to visit.
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Top Things to Do in Amsterdam
Visit the Anne Frank House
Step foot inside the Secret Annex where Anne and her family stayed in hiding and learn about Anne Frank’s legacy and life.
Marvel at Dutch Masters
The Rijksmuseum is world-renowned for its collection of Dutch masterpieces. See Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” and some of Vermeer’s most iconic paintings, including “The Milkmaid.”
Explore Van Gogh
The Van Gogh Museum is the world’s largest collection of works by the celebrated artist, boasting masterpieces like “The Potato Eaters,” “The Bedroom,” and “Sunflowers.”
Go for a Bike Ride
Nothing exudes the spirit of Amsterdam more than a bike ride along the city’s beautiful canals.
Explore Amsterdam’s Neighborhoods
From the vice of the Red Light District to the cafés of De Pijp; and the shopping and quaint views of The Nine Streets—Amsterdam’s neighborhoods each have their own unique character.
Amsterdam Vacation Packages: Amazing Amsterdam the Synergy International Travels Way
Whether you want to stop and smell the tulips or view world-class art, Synergy International Travels ’s consultants can create an Amsterdam vacation package crafted just for you.
When you book with us, you get:
- Real People. More than a travel agent, your Amsterdam consultant is a fellow traveler with a passion to help you see the world.
- Perfect Match. We’ll pair you with a destination expert who has insider knowledge of Amsterdam for a truly personalized booking experience.
- Crafted Vacations. Stay in hand-selected hotels. Get connected with local guides and enriching experiences. Choose from among our exclusive Amsterdam vacation packages, including our CITYbreaks.
- Support. With 24/7 support, we’ll be with you every step of the way.
We know Amsterdam. Leave the planning to us.