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Flights to Amsterdam‚ Netherlands

Book a flight to Amsterdam and let the canals‚ bridges‚ cafés‚ and museums turn your holiday into a living postcard

Amsterdam blends classic European charm with a young vibe‚ a rich cultural and art scene‚ international cuisine‚ and plenty of attractions for families‚ couples‚ and friends. The city is built around a fan shaped network of canals‚ lined with narrow‚ iconic houses‚ bridges‚ markets‚ boutique shops‚ and stylish streets. It is very easy to get around on foot‚ by public transport‚ and especially by bike – the most local experience and the best way to really feel part of the city. Thanks to its convenient layout‚ you can combine museum visits‚ canal cruises‚ shopping‚ markets‚ and unique Amsterdam only attractions into every day of your trip.

Your Journey to Amstrdam Starts Here

Amsterdam‚ the capital of the Netherlands‚ is famous for its iconic canals‚ historic narrow houses‚ world-class museums and vibrant cycling culture. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay‚ the city offers an unforgettable blend of artistic heritage‚ picturesque waterways and a unique modern atmosphere.

How to get there
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A direct flight from Israel to Amsterdam takes about 5.5 hours
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From Schiphol Airport you can reach the city center by direct train‚ bus‚ or taxi in around 20 minutes
Getting Around the city
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Cycling

It is the undisputed cycling capital of the world. With designated trails and flat terrain‚ renting a bike is the most authentic and efficient way to explore like a local.

Public Transport

Amsterdam has an excellent integrated network. Use the extensive tram system to the city center‚ and the metro or buses for longer distances.

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Walking & Boats

The Canal Ring is best explored on foot. For a different perspective‚ take a canal cruise.

Top Attractions

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Bike tour

A bike tour in Amsterdam‚ guided or self-guided‚ is one of the best ways to get to know the city like a local. On the cycle paths you will ride between canals‚ different neighborhoods‚ markets‚ and parks‚ stopping for a coffee or beer in small corners and feeling the city’s true rhythm. You can rent bikes for a full day or join a guided tour that explains the history‚ main sights‚ and everyday life in Amsterdam.

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Amsterdam Icebar

Amsterdam Icebar is a unique bar where everything‚ from the walls to the glasses‚ is made of ice‚ kept at around 10 degrees below zero. A visit usually includes three drinks: a cocktail or beer in the warm bar‚ plus two more served in ice glasses inside the frozen room‚ along with special coats and gloves to keep you warm. It is a fun‚ unusual option for an evening out in the city‚ especially for friends or couples looking for a chilling and funny experience to kick off the night. It is important to note that children are not allowed.

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The Upside Down

The Upside Down is a huge interactive museum‚ offering over 1‚500 square meters and more than 25 rooms and sets designed “upside down”‚ all themed around modern Holland. It is a playful‚ highly Instagram-friendly space where you can “walk” on ceilings‚ pose in perspective-shifting rooms‚ jump into a ball pit‚ and discover a colorful‚ humorous‚ and artistic side of Dutch culture. The experience is especially suited to young people‚ families‚ and anyone who loves taking photos and creating social media content.

Tulips for sale at the Albert Kaup market in Amsterdam

Albert Cuyp Market

Albert Cuyp Market‚ located in the vibrant De Pijp neighborhood‚ is Amsterdam’s largest and most famous street market. It’s the perfect place to soak up the local atmosphere while browsing stalls filled with Dutch cheeses‚ fresh seafood‚ vintage fashion‚ and souvenirs. Don't miss the chance to try a hot Stroopwafel or international street food‚ all at much friendlier prices than in the city center.

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The canals

Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canals are the city’s most iconic feature. A canal cruise offers a unique perspective of historic houseboats‚ arched bridges‚ and leaning houses. Whether you choose a classic sightseeing trip‚ a romantic sunset cruise‚ or a night tour‚ you’ll quickly see why this beautiful waterway network is known as the "Venice of the North."

Houses‚ boats and a river in the Nine Streets area of Amsterdam

De Negen Straatjes – The Nine Streets

The Nine Streets area is a particularly photogenic district for shopping and wandering‚ located between the Prinsengracht‚ Keizersgracht‚ and Herengracht canals. In these small‚ narrow streets‚ you will find boutiques‚ concept stores‚ vintage shops‚ design and art stores‚ and cozy cafes and restaurants. It is an ideal area for a relaxed stroll‚ unique finds‚ photos‚ and an Amsterdam experience‚ a little further away from the busiest main streets.

Best Time to Visit

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Spring (April–May)

8–15°C

The Dutch experience at its peak. It's tulip season‚ the Keukenhof Gardens are in full bloom.

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Summer (June–August)

13–22°C

Warm days and long evenings. The city is bustling with open-air festivals.

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Autumn (Sept–Oct)

9–18°C

The city becomes incredibly photogenic. This is an ideal time for museum lovers.

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Winter (Nov–March)

2–6°C

Enjoy the cozy charm of Amsterdam with its magical Festival of Lights‚ fewer crowds and cozy canal-side cafes.

Fun Facts

  • Amsterdam is considered the cycling capital of Europe‚ with more bikes than residents and hundreds of kilometers of cycle paths
  • If you walk into a “coffeeshop” in Amsterdam‚ you will not find coffee and pastries‚ but cannabis products for on-site consumption‚ which is legal and very common in the Dutch capital. For coffee‚ cake‚ or a sandwich‚ look for a café – or‚ in Dutch‚ a koffiehuis
  • Amsterdam has one of the highest densities of museums in the world: from national art such as the Van Gogh Museum‚ Rijksmuseum‚ and the Rembrandt House to the Anne Frank House‚ the Resistance Museum‚ and original science and body museums like NEMO and Body Worlds – and that is only a small taste of what awaits

International dialing code:

+31

Visa and passport validity:

Entry requirements and passport validity may vary depending on the passenger’s nationality. For the most up-to-date and official information‚ please refer to this link.

VAT refund at the airport:

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Embassy of Israel in the Netherlands (The Hague):

Phone: +31 70 376 0500 | Email: info@hague.mfa.gov.il | Website: embassies.gov.il/hague

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