Your Holiday in Amsterdam

Things to see and do in Amsterdam

Rijksmuseum: From December 2003 to 2008 the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam will undergo the biggest rebuilding, renovation and modernization program in its history.

Van Gogh Museum:  A visit to the Van Gogh Museum is a unique experience, it houses the largest collection of Van Gogh’s work and provide a fantastic insight into his life and work. Van Gogh’s work is arranged in five chronological periods. These periods correspond with a certain phase in Van Gogh’s life and work. You will find the Museum situated on the Museumplein in Amsterdam, between the Rijksmuseum and the Stedelijk Museum

Stedelijk Museum: The museum offers a diverse exhibition program, including highlights from the main collection of modern and contemporary art, photography, applied art and design after 1968. The Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art is temporarily located on the second and third floor of the Post-CS building (next to Central Station) on the Oosterdokskade. It will stay at this location until the renovation of the building on Museumplein (Museum Square) is finalized (2008).

Anne Frank House: The Anne Frank House is situated in the centre Amsterdam: the hiding place where Anne Frank wrote her famous diary during World War II. The Anne Frank Foundation was founded in 1957 to save the Anne Frank House from being demolished and in 1960 the house was opened as museum.

Canal cruises: Rather than find your way through the narrow streets you can enjoy canal cruises throughout the year. The possibilities range from standard canal cruises lasting one hour through to cruises of four hours including dinner. In the evening you can experience special candlelight cruises.

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