Best things to do in Amsterdam | Itinerary and Travel Tips

Day 1 of our Amsterdam adventure as we explore the iconic sights, scenic canals, and cultural gems of this beautiful city! 📍Places Covered: 1. Amsterdam Central Station – Start the day here and take the free ferry from the back for scenic canal views and to visit A'DAM lookout. 2. Dam Square – Explore Madame Tussauds, Nieuwe Kerk, the WWII memorial, and enjoy street shopping. 3. Damrak – Stunning architecture and lively energy. A short 6-minute walk from the front side of Amsterdam Central. 4. Jordaan District – Discover quaint streets, Anne Frank House, and classic Amsterdam canal houses. 5. Museumplein – Visit the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and relax in the open park space. 6. Night View of Amsterdam – End the day with the city’s magical canals and lights at night. 🍴Famous Food Stops: Stroopwafels from Van Wonderen Stroopwafels – A must-try sweet treat! Fries from Manneken Pis on Damrak – a must-try local favorite known for crispy fries and endless sauces (we missed it due to a long queue!).