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Lonely Planet Amsterdam

Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Medieval Centre & Red Light District, Vondelpark, Jordaan and more
Series: Travel Guide
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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Amsterdam. Discover Amsterdam's most popular experiences and best kept secrets, from exploring the Netherland's top treasure house, the Rijksmuseum, home... Read More
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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to Amsterdam. Explore magnificent world-famous museums, cycle along the canals, people-watch in bruin cafΓ©s, with our classic travel guide that's packed with comprehensive itineraries, maps and essential tips so you can create the trip of a lifetime.

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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Amsterdam.

Discover Amsterdam's most popular experiences and best kept secrets, from exploring the Netherland's top treasure house, the Rijksmuseum, home to Rembrandt's Night Watch and Vermeer's Milkmaid; to hiring a bike and cruising along the woodland cycling paths in Amsterdam Forest; and people-watching in one of the city's famed bruin cafes with their cosy, candle-topped tables.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Amsterdam travel guide:

  • Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips.
  • All new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Amsterdam effortlessly.
  • Exciting Perfect Day itineraries help you create your ideal adventure with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities.
  • Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more.
  • Vibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of Amsterdam.
  • Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from the Oude Kerk, to the Anne Frank House, and Vondelpark.
  • Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel.
  • Connect with Amsterdam's culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions.

Covers: Medieval Centre & Red Light District; Nieuwmarkt, Plantage & the Eastern Islands; Western Canal Ring; Southern Canal Ring; Jordaan & the West; Vondelpark & the South; De Pijp; Oosterpark & East of the Amstel; Amsterdam Noord plus day trips to Harlem, Leiden, Keukenhof Gardens, Delft, Zaanse Schans.

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary city with Lonely Planet's Amsterdam.

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ISBN: 9781837584284

Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 June 2026

Country: Ireland

Imprint: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Edition: 14th edition

Illustration: 28 Maps

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 327g

Pages: 288

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Auckland Bookstore

Auckland Bookstore

We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.

Our Gifting Service

Our Gifting Service

Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.