Sun-drenched days and vibrant canals beckon in Amsterdam! Explore on two wheels: cycle charming neighbourhoods, historic sites, and picturesque canals. Beyond the city, discover windmills and flower fields. This summer, ditch the car and embrace the Dutch cycling culture for an unforgettable adventure!
Embrace the Dutch Cycling Culture
Amsterdam’s flat terrain, extensive network of bike paths, and cycling-centric culture make it the perfect summer cycling destination.
- Effortless Exploration: Ditch the car and conquer the city with ease. No daunting hills and dedicated bike lanes ensure a safe and stress-free ride for cyclists of all abilities.
- Feel Like a Local: Immerse yourself in the Dutch way of life. Bikes reign supreme here, so you’ll feel right at home exploring alongside locals.
- Explore at Your Own Pace: Ditch the rigid schedules and hop on your bike whenever the mood strikes for a spontaneous adventure.
Your Amsterdam Summer Cycling Itinerary
Morning: Fuel up for the day with a fresh pastry and coffee at a cozy cafe in Jordaan, a charming neighbourhood known for its independent shops and trendy cafes.
Canal Cruise (by Bike): Weave along picturesque canals, marvelling at the gabled houses lining the UNESCO World Heritage Site canals like Prinsengracht, Herengracht, and Keizersgracht. Don’t forget to snap a picture at the iconic Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug).
Sunset by the Canals: As the day winds down, enjoy a breathtaking sunset cruise along the canals – on your bike, of course! Take a break at Cafe de Kleinst for a refreshing drink with a perfect canal view.
Beyond the Summer Sizzle
Amsterdam’s Canals & Charming Neighborhoods
While the main canals are a must-see, venture beyond the crowds and discover Amsterdam’s hidden waterways. Explore Jordaan, a picturesque neighbourhood known for its narrow streets, independent shops, and trendy cafes. Get lost in the charming atmosphere and discover hidden gems around every corner.
A’dam Lookout: City Views with a Thrill
Soar above the city for breathtaking panoramic views at the A’dam Lookout observation deck. Witness Amsterdam from a new perspective and challenge your courage on the ‘Over the Edge’ swing – a must-do for adrenaline seekers!
World-Renowned Museums
Art enthusiasts rejoice! Amsterdam boasts a stellar collection of museums showcasing Dutch Golden Age masters.
Step back in time at the Rijksmuseum, a majestic building overflowing with masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Frans Hals.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistic brilliance of the Dutch Golden Age.
Then, fast forward to the world of Vincent van Gogh at the Van Gogh Museum.
Explore the largest collection of his works in the world, including iconic pieces like Sunflowers and The Starry Night. Witness the vibrant colours and swirling brushstrokes that define his artistic genius.
Lunch Break in Vondelpark
Find a shady spot for a picnic lunch and soak up the summer vibes, or grab a bite at the park’s delightful Groot Melkhuis restaurant. Consider renting a paddle boat for a scenic lake ride.
Pedal to Amsterdam’s sprawling green oasis, Vondelpark.
Uncover Anne Frank’s Story
The Anne Frank House offers a poignant and unforgettable experience. This powerful museum sheds light on their struggles and the realities of war.
Visit the secret annexe where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II.
Summer in Amsterdam: A Symphony of Experiences
Summer in Amsterdam is a symphony of experiences, a harmonious blend of art, culture, nature, and vibrant energy. Embrace the city’s unique charm, pedal through its enchanting streets, and create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. Book your escape to Amsterdam and discover the magic that awaits you on two wheels!