Grachtengordel-West Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Anne Frank House
See where this courageous Jewish teenager and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II, and where she penned her famous diary.
Prinsengracht
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Prinsengracht during your travels in Amsterdam. Discover the great live music in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Herengracht Canal
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Herengracht Canal during your travels in Amsterdam. Discover the museums and shops in this walkable area.
Westerkerk
Find out about the history of Amsterdam when you spend time at Westerkerk. Discover the great live music and shops in this vibrant area.
Van Gogh Museum
Delve into the life of this legendary troubled artist with this unique collection of works and mementos.
Dam Square
Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.
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Other neighbourhoods around Grachtengordel-West
Jordaan
Get to know Jordaan and its many features like its breweries and churches. You might want to explore sights like Amsterdam Tulip Museum and Houseboat Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Bloemgracht Stop or Rozengracht Stop to get around the city.
Old Town Amsterdam
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Amsterdam. Top attractions like Dam Square and Anne Frank House are major draws. Catch the metro at Dam Stop or Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop to see more of the city.
Binnenstad
If you're spending time in Binnenstad, check out sights like Dam Square or Madame Tussauds and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dam Stop or Paleisstraat Tram Stop.
Burgwallen Nieuwe Zijde
If you're spending time in Burgwallen Nieuwe Zijde, check out sights like Dam Square or Amsterdam Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Paleisstraat Tram Stop or Spui Stop.
Red Light District
The fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries are notable features of Red Light District. Make a stop by Dam Square or Oude Kerk while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Amsterdam Central Metro Station to get around town.
Amsterdam City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Amsterdam City Centre. Top attractions like Dam Square and Anne Frank House are major draws. Catch the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station to see more of the city.