Walking Amsterdam

This guide is a companion for the urban explorer of Amsterdam - visitor or resident. It contains 25 original walks, each one accompanied by a detailed map and offering a tour of discovery of such sights as the impressive canals or museums. Recommendations for bars and cafes are also given.

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This guide is a companion for the urban explorer of Amsterdam - whether visitor or resident. It contains 25 original walks which have been fully updated in this revised edition, revealing Amsterdam in all its guises. Each walk, accompanied by a detailed route map, offers a tour of discovery: following the impressive canals and the narrow mysterious alleyways; passing well-known landmarks and places steeped in history and culture; visiting the museums and art galleries; exploring markets, squares and hidden stairways; and of course appreciating the animated night life of Amsterdam. Recommendations for bars and cafes en route are also given, along with full information on all forms of public transport to and from the walks' start and finish points. Colour photographs capture Amsterdam's unique character and majestic beauty.