Photo 1. With a boat on the canal, which of course is part of your weekend in Amsterdam. Photo: Friendship Amsterdam

Steps in Amsterdam

For a night out in Amsterdam you can of course visit the famous nightlife squares Leidseplein and Rembrandtplein, full of fancy clubs and cozy party cafes. And also the fact that Amsterdam is one of the most important cities in the world when it comes to dance music should come as no surprise later on. Not sure where to start? Then there’s it Amsterdam Nightlife Ticket, giving you massive access to over 30 clubs! Are you really into real Amsterdam fun, take a behavior in the traditional Jordaan† Here the Dutch sing-alongs, just like the cold beers, fly over the counter on the conveyor belt. Check out all the bars and cafes and the overview of Amsterdam clubs for even more party inspiration.

Original features

Do you want to go on the water, but not in a standard tour boat with audio tour? No problem, there are plenty of other options.

• For example, what do you think of the Musical Jordan Cruise, where the teardrops fly around your ears. The resident artists sing a medley full of Amsterdam pub squatters. You know them all! And a big win: your package includes snacks, dinner and unlimited drinks. In between there is time for a music bingo and from 21:00 it goes completely wild with party music.
• Rather alone on the water with your own group† This is possible on the drink boat, pizza boat, BBQ boat or sushi boat. Or… opt for the tearjerker boat, where a cheerful accordionist creates the atmosphere.
• For a cruise of an hour, the Luxury Cruise from Friendship Amsterdam recommended. bar there? Then choose the VIP Cruise.
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A city walk, but different

While you’re bent over in Amsterdam, you might also want to see something of the city. But we all know the aimless saunter, where no one has made a plan in advance. Irritating! And then there’s always that one lollipop who yells on every street corner: ‘Hey, a bar!’ Choose one of these city walks and the attention stays with it.

Do something active

The beer of the evening look like? Then plan something active for the next morning… or in the afternoon of course. A little rest is also nice.

• Tear across the beach in the Wind ‘n Wheels land sailing park† Beach sailing… in Amsterdam? Yes, it is possible on Zeeburgeiland. Put on your helmet and goggles, put on your overalls and feel the fresh wind blowing through your hair. Even wake up!
• From crack your brain in an escape room from Escape World Amsterdam Waterlooplein† Choose from four different rooms. Escape from a log cabin in the woods, board The Flying Dutchman, explore a chocolate factory or go on an adventure at a wizarding school. When the door slams shut, you have an hour to get out.
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• Would you rather play a game of bubble football, laser tag or archery tag? At UP Events you can choose from a lot various sports activities† Make it a four or six camp! You can also choose from several packages including snacks and barbecue.

Visit a brewery

Still not back to the beer. Do you want to visit a brewery is actually an indispensable trip when you are in a city with a group of friends. And Amsterdam is bursting with large and smaller breweries.

• The beer from the capital is of course Heineken. Visit the original brewery during the Heineken experience† Admire the larger silos and the copper brewing kettles, among other things. But also interactive games and let you brew and bottles as a bottle. Finish with a freshly tapped beer.
• Are you a beer lover? Then you sometimes have Brewery ‘t IJ heard. Take a tour and discover how the beer is made. Finish your visit in the tasting room.
• From taste the delicious beers from Brewery De Prael in the tasting room on the Ouwezijds Armsteeg in the heart of the city. Not sure which one to choose? Then book a tasting and try all four.

Cool museums

Huh, going to a museum with your group of friends? That can be fun, but of course you even need to know which one you need. That is why we put a number of them on an overview for you.

• For example, there is the very first dance museum in the world: Our house† It’s actually more of an experience, inspired by a festival visit. Interesting fact: the museum opened in the former club iT, one of the most important breeding grounds for dance music in the Netherlands.
• It is a bit sinister, but a visit to it Torture Museum Amsterdam in any case, provides enough food for discussion. A scaffold, a guillotine and a rack table, it can all be seen here in real life.
• Another museum to walk through together is STREET Museum at the NDSM wharf, the largest street art museum in the world. Stroll through the old ship shed and see murals by more than a hundred street artists.
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Photo 2. Free yourself from one of the four escape rooms at Escape World Waterlooplein. Photo: Escape World Waterlooplein

Photo 3. Our house is the very first dance museum in the world, but actually it is mainly an experience. Photo: DagjeWeg.NL

Last modified: 2022-03-10 08:59:59 Published: 2022-03-08 16:34:40 – 6