Amsterdam: city guide

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The ultimate, most comprehensive guide to travelling in Amsterdam includes up-to-date reviews of the best places to stay, eat, sights, cultural information, maps, transport tips and a few best kept secrets – all the essentials to get to the heart of Amsterdam.

This guide is the result of indepth research by two dedicated authors and local experts who immersed themselves in Amsterdam, finding unique experiences, and sharing practical and honest advice, so you come away informed and amazed.

Regions covered: Medieval Centre & Red Light District, Nieuwmarkt, the Western Canal Ring, the Southern Canal Ring, Jordaan & the West, Vondelpark & Around, Old South, De Pijp, the Plantage, Eastern Islands & Eastern Docklands, Oosterpark & South Amsterdam, Day Trips from Amsterdam

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