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Colourful canal houses at dusk

Netherlands · AMS

Amsterdam

Canals, bikes and world-class museums

A compact city best explored by bike: Rijksmuseum, Anne Frank House, a canal cruise and a trip to the windmills. Hotels are expensive — the planner suggests good alternatives in Noord.

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When to go

The best months are: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. Summer gets hottest — up to 23°C during the day.

  • Jan 6°
  • Feb 7°
  • Mar 10°
  • Apr 14°
  • May 18°
  • Jun 20°
  • Jul 23°
  • Aug 23°
  • Sep 19°
  • Oct 15°
  • Nov 10°
  • Dec 7°

Approximate average daytime temperatures. Highlighted: best months.

How much a trip to Amsterdam costs

Indicative cost of 4 nights for 2 people — no luxuries, but no cutting corners either.

Return flights€140 – €440
Accommodation€520 – €920
Food€450 – €850
Attractions and local transport€180 – €450
Total for 4 nights, 2 people€1,290 – €2,660

Estimated from the city price level and the distance from Poland. Prices at our partners may differ, especially in high season and around holidays.

Getting to Amsterdam

A direct flight from Warsaw takes about 1 h 55 min (1091 km as the crow flies). From AMS airport you reach the centre in roughly 20 minutes.

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Top experiences

  • Canal cruise

    Relax · 1 h · ≈ 20 EUR

  • Rijksmuseum

    Culture · 3 h · ≈ 23 EUR

  • Anne Frank House (timed)

    Culture · 2 h · ≈ 16 EUR

  • Bike tour Vondelpark & Jordaan

    Sport · 3 h · ≈ 35 EUR

  • Zaanse Schans windmills

    Family · 5 h · ≈ 30 EUR

Where to stay

Standards and districts show what your budget covers. You choose the actual hotels at our partner.

  • Jordaan

    1 km from the centre · from 3★

  • Museumkwartier

    1.8 km from the centre · from 5★

  • De Pijp

    2 km from the centre · from 2★

  • Noord

    2.5 km from the centre · from 4★

Standards and districts come from 4 properties known to the planner. Actual hotels and prices are at our partner.

Do you need a car

No. The city works on foot and by public transport, and day trips are easier by train or on an organised tour. A car mostly means parking costs.

Amsterdam — frequently asked questions

When is the best time to travel to Amsterdam?
The nicest months are: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep. At the height of summer it reaches 23°C, so start sightseeing early.
How much does a trip to Amsterdam cost?
For 4 nights and 2 people count on roughly €1,290 – €2,660 — flights, accommodation, food and attractions together.
How long is the flight to Amsterdam?
About 1 h 55 min from Warsaw (1091 km as the crow flies). The airport transfer takes around 20 minutes.
Do you need a car in Amsterdam?
No. Public transport and your own feet are enough; a car mostly means a parking problem.