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Scheltema bookshop

Located on the Rokin and founded in 1853, Scheltema packs in over 125,000 book titles over five floors. As you’d expect, you’ll find a massive range of books catering to all tastes including an English section. Travel, cooking, art, culture and literature titles are all available as well as second-hand books. A substantial magazine section stocked with Dutch and international titles will keep mag fans busy. Plus, you can take time out in Vascobelo’s café.

Kattenkabinet

Het Kattenkabinet

The Cat Cabinet was founded in memory of the red cat John Pierpont Morgan (1966-1983). Throughout his life, this special cat was the idiosyncratic companion of Bob Meijer, the founder of the Cat Cabinet.

MacBike Bike Rental Oosterdok

Please note that this location is closed until further notice. Amsterdam is the perfect city to explore by bike. Cycling is the most economical, sustainable and fun way to explore the city's beautiful canals, parks, public squares and countless attractions. You can also bike out of town, through lovely landscapes marked by flowers, farms, windmills and lakes. Looking for a reliable bike rental company, Mac Bike is a great choice

We have separate guided tours for the blind/ partially sighted and the deaf and hard of hearing

https://www.amsterdammuseum.nl/en/locations/amsterdam-museum-at-the-amstel/1495

Amsterdam Museum on the Amstel

The Amsterdam Museum can be found on the Amstel, in the building of the H'ART Museum. During a large-scale renovation of the monumental Burgerweeshuis, the Amsterdam Museum will find its temporary home here. With a completely new range of exhibitions, public programmes and children's activities. Here, the Amsterdam Museum will display an entirely new collection presentation that, besides the traditional history of Amsterdam, also offers plenty of space for dissenting voices and lesser-known and more recent histories of the city.

Skipper on the Open Boat Tours in Amsterdam

Open Boat Tours Sightseeing river Amstel sloop XL

Small boat tour through the Amsterdam Canals

Open Boat Tours during winter

Open Boat Tours through the Amsterdam Canals

Open Boat Tours - Stromma

A great way to experience Amsterdam 'off the beaten track' is with an Open Boat Tour. Cruise the Amsterdam canals in an open boat.

See how Amsterdams Marionetten Theatre makes visits accessible for people with disabilities.

https://www.marionettentheater.nl/zaalverhuur/

Amsterdam Marionette Theatre

The Amsterdam Marionette Theatre is an intimate and festive theatre – a former blacksmith's – right in the centre of Amsterdam. It presents traditional European marionette theatre set to classical music. Wooden actors, in their silk and velvet costumes, perform operas and poetic musical theatre by composers like Mozart and Offenbach.

Waterlooplein Market

The market on the pleasant Waterlooplein is the oldest flea market in the Netherlands. There are about 300 stalls here. From vintage cameras to second-hand books and the latest fashion, every stall is different and unique. You can sample delicious Italian, Lebanese or Greek snacks at the various food trucks. The market is open from Monday to Saturday.

Het Koekemannetje

It’s all about chocolate and cookies at Koekemannetje (Cookieman). With just four options, all chocolate, Koekemannetje has perfected the chocolate cookie balancing crunch and chewiness. Choose from white, milk, and pure or for the ultimate indulgence, try the white chocolate and macadamia nut cookie. Conveniently located in the 9 streets district, you can also grab some to take home and warm up at home.

Waag Futurelab

Waag works in a team of designers, artists and scientists that applies public research methods to technology and society. In doing so, Waag enables as many people as possible to help design an open, fair and inclusive future.

Group of friends on a Pizza Cruise in Amsterdam

Pizza Cruise during sunset in Amsterdam

Pizza Cruise Amsterdam with kids

Pizza Cruise On a sunny day overview with pizza and young people

Amsterdam Pizza Cruise - Stromma

As a pizza lover the Pizza Cruise is the perfect combination to eat good food and enjoy the splendid view of Amsterdam's canals. Before you board you choose between 6 different types of pizza. This evening canal cruise with food is not something you want to miss.

Theaterzaal

CREA

The cultural student center of Amsterdam. Creative course, sharp debate, compelling theater or rehearsal studio. As a student, there is nowhere better to go in Amsterdam than at CREA!

Pink Point (LGBTQI+ information centre)

Pink Point is Amsterdam's official LGBTQI+ information kiosk situated next to the Homomonument at Westermarkt. Pink Point provides information on the Homomonument, as well as general information on LGBTQI+ Amsterdam. Staffed by friendly and knowledgable volunteers, Pink Point has a wide range of information and flyers from local organisations, as well as one of the best selections of queer souvenirs and gifts in Holland.

HAY Amsterdam

Bring a sense of originality to every aspect of your décor with furniture and accessories from HAY, a Danish company specialising in innovative, contemporary design. Everything in their collection is thoughtfully created, from items as large as a sofa to as small as a paperclip.

Heinen Delfts Blauw

In the heart of Amsterdam, in the characteristic building on Muntplein, sells Delft blue pottery. They offer a wide range of hand-painted pottery and beautiful souvenirs.

Jutka & Riska

A Valhalla for the vintage enthusiast. Two Amsterdam sisters together run their two shops based in their home town and in Antwerp. From summer dress to a designer suit, from Jil Sander to Gucci: everything is displayed neatly, arranged by colour.

Paul Warmer

Do you have something to celebrate and is it your time to shine? Does your top dress or jumpsuit need the last finishing touch? Paul Warmer is a paradise full of shoe candy and designer bags. With brands such as Gucci, Chloé, Marc Jacobs and Giuseppe Zanotti, you will have a good time at your party. Men can also go wild here on brands such as Tod's, Valentino, Balenciaga and Saint Laurent.

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