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Amsterdam on a budget

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53 places worth your time

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  1. Jordaan01Jordaan · neighborhoodJordaanJordaan earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  2. Begijnhof02Centrum · attractionBegijnhofBegijnhof earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  3. Vondelpark03Oud-Zuid · attractionVondelparkVondelpark earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  4. Haarlem Day-Trip04Haarlem · destinationHaarlem Day-TripHaarlem Day-Trip earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  5. De Pijp05De Pijp · neighborhoodDe PijpDe Pijp earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  6. Zaanse Schans Day-Trip06Zaandam · destinationZaanse Schans Day-TripZaanse Schans Day-Trip earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  7. Utrecht Day-Trip07Utrecht · destinationUtrecht Day-TripUtrecht Day-Trip earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  8. Anne Frank House08Jordaan · attractionAnne Frank HouseAnne Frank House earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  9. Nine Streets (De 9 Straatjes)09Nine Streets (De 9 Straatjes) · neighborhoodNine Streets (De 9 Straatjes)Nine Streets (De 9 Straatjes) earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  10. Canal Cruise10Grachtengordel · experienceCanal CruiseCanal Cruise earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  11. Albert Cuyp Market11De Pijp · experienceAlbert Cuyp MarketAlbert Cuyp Market earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  12. Brouwerij 't IJ12Oost (Funenkade) · experienceBrouwerij 't IJBrouwerij 't IJ earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  13. Rijksmuseum13Museumkwartier · attractionRijksmuseumRijksmuseum earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  14. Van Gogh Museum14Museumkwartier · attractionVan Gogh MuseumVan Gogh Museum earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  15. Red Light District (De Wallen)15Red Light District (De Wallen) · neighborhoodRed Light District (De Wallen)Red Light District (De Wallen) earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  16. Dutch Resistance Museum (Verzetsmuseum)16Plantage · attractionDutch Resistance Museum (Verzetsmuseum)Dutch Resistance Museum (Verzetsmuseum) earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  17. Café de Reiger17Amsterdam · restaurantCafé de ReigerCafé de Reiger earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  18. Hortus Botanicus18Plantage · attractionHortus BotanicusHortus Botanicus earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  19. Museum Het Schip19Spaarndammerbuurt · attractionMuseum Het SchipMuseum Het Schip earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  20. De Kas20Amsterdam · restaurantDe KasDe Kas earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  21. Tropenmuseum21Oost · attractionTropenmuseumTropenmuseum earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  22. Rembrandt House Museum22Jodenbuurt · attractionRembrandt House MuseumRembrandt House Museum earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  23. Molen van Sloten23Sloten · attractionMolen van SlotenMolen van Sloten earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  24. Keukenhof (seasonal)24Lisse · destinationKeukenhof (seasonal)Keukenhof (seasonal) earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  25. Jewish Cultural Quarter25Jodenbuurt · attractionJewish Cultural QuarterJewish Cultural Quarter earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  26. Restaurant Greetje26Amsterdam · restaurantRestaurant GreetjeRestaurant Greetje earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  27. Oude Kerk27Red Light District (De Wallen) · attractionOude KerkOude Kerk earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  28. Eye Filmmuseum28Amsterdam-Noord · attractionEye FilmmuseumEye Filmmuseum earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  29. Giethoorn Day-Trip29Giethoorn · destinationGiethoorn Day-TripGiethoorn Day-Trip earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  30. STRAAT Museum30NDSM (Amsterdam-Noord) · attractionSTRAAT MuseumSTRAAT Museum earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  31. Guided Bike Tour31Citywide · experienceGuided Bike TourGuided Bike Tour earns the spend, even on a tight budget.Read the verdict
  32. Stedelijk Museum32Museumkwartier · attractionStedelijk MuseumStedelijk Museum can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  33. The Dylan Amsterdam33Amsterdam · hotelThe Dylan AmsterdamThe Dylan Amsterdam can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  34. Royal Palace Amsterdam34Centrum · attractionRoyal Palace AmsterdamRoyal Palace Amsterdam can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  35. Toscanini35Amsterdam · restaurantToscaniniToscanini can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  36. Westerkerk36Jordaan · attractionWesterkerkWesterkerk can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  37. Pulitzer Amsterdam37Amsterdam · hotelPulitzer AmsterdamPulitzer Amsterdam can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  38. Conservatorium Hotel38Amsterdam · hotelConservatorium HotelConservatorium Hotel can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  39. Rijsel39Amsterdam · restaurantRijselRijsel can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  40. Foodhallen40Oud-West · experienceFoodhallenFoodhallen can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  41. Winkel 4341Amsterdam · restaurantWinkel 43Winkel 43 can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  42. Amsterdam Cheese Museum42Jordaan · attractionAmsterdam Cheese MuseumAmsterdam Cheese Museum can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  43. Café Loetje43Amsterdam · restaurantCafé LoetjeCafé Loetje can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  44. Café de Klos44Amsterdam · restaurantCafé de KlosCafé de Klos can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  45. InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam45Amsterdam · hotelInterContinental Amstel AmsterdamInterContinental Amstel Amsterdam can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  46. Het Scheepvaartmuseum (Maritime Museum)46Oosterdok · attractionHet Scheepvaartmuseum (Maritime Museum)Het Scheepvaartmuseum (Maritime Museum) can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  47. Artis Royal Zoo47Plantage · attractionArtis Royal ZooArtis Royal Zoo can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  48. A'DAM Lookout48Amsterdam-Noord · attractionA'DAM LookoutA'DAM Lookout can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  49. NEMO Science Museum49Oosterdok · attractionNEMO Science MuseumNEMO Science Museum can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  50. Micropia50Plantage · attractionMicropiaMicropia can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  51. Conscious Hotel Vondelpark51Amsterdam · hotelConscious Hotel VondelparkConscious Hotel Vondelpark can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  52. Moco Museum52Museumkwartier · attractionMoco MuseumMoco Museum can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict
  53. Hotel V Nesplein53Amsterdam · hotelHotel V NespleinHotel V Nesplein can strain a tight budget. Go only when it is a priority.Read the verdict