InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam

150 vetted hotels, under-the-radar restaurants, beautiful bars, can’t-miss museums, tours, and yes — even the must-see tourist spots that are well worth a visit. This guide has it all — and I am so happy to share it with you. It has been 7 years since I first step foot in this special city. Now, Amsterdam is truly a second home. In honor of the occasion, I am proud to present this ultimate guide to my beloved ‘Dam, filled 100% with places that I have experienced and enjoyed firsthand. There are some real Easter Eggs in here: discount codes, personal tidbits, etc.. Think of it at a glimpse into my personal Amsterdam diary. Thinking about traveling to Amsterdam? As a Fora travel advisor, when you book your trip with me, you’ll enjoy FREE VIP PERKS as seen under the hotel section. I also curate custom itineraries based on individual interests. Schedule a free consultation call at any time to learn more — and let’s make your trip a reality. ONWARDS, - Maggie

Embarking on a first trip to Europe is an exhilarating adventure filled with captivating experiences and cultural wonders. This itinerary will lead you to exploring the historic landmarks of Rome, strolling along the romantic streets of Paris, indulging in the famous Belgian waffles, to seeing the masterpieces of Van Gogh in Amsterdam. The trip will begin down south in Rome in Italy and end up north in Amsterdam in The Netherlands. This comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the essence of a European escapade.

Enjoy this Guide from an Amsterdam LOCAL. I've lived in Amsterdam since 2014 and have personally curated this list with you in mind. Whether you're looking for luxury, traditional, or budget, I've laid out these recommendations in a way where you can start with finding where you'd like to stay and go from there. Keep in mind that the city is very easy to get around, so you don't need to be in the center of the city for things to be easily accessible!