MY AMSTERDAM TRAVEL GUIDE | itinerary & tips from a Dutch resident

I personally think 4 days is the perfect amount of time if you're visiting Amsterdam for the first time! Some of my suggestions could be even squeezed into 3 days, especially during summer where the days are longer. Let me know in the comments if you have other tips or advice! TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Intro 01:21 - Day 1: Exploring Amsterdam centre + Jordaan, canal boat ride 03:31 - Day 2: Day trip to Muiden & Vondelpark 05:53 - Day 3: Van Gogh museum, Albert Cuypmarkt, trying dutch food 07:03 - Day 4: Day trip to Zaanse Schans, more of Amsterdam centre 09:13 - Suggested alternatives to touristy places 15:35 - My favourite resources to get Amsterdam/Netherlands related information and tips LINKS ⊹ Wanderlusting K blog: https://www.wanderlustingk.com/ ⊹ Your Little Black Book: https://www.yourlittleblackbook.me/en/ ⊹ Iamsterdam: https://www.iamsterdam.com/en ⊹ Mokums Food: https://www.instagram.com/mokumsfood/ ⊹ Time Out Amsterdam: https://www.timeout.com/amsterdam GET YOUR GUIDE EXPERIENCES (aff links): If you are unable to secure official tickets in time to popular attractions, or looking for tailored guided tours, then Get Your Guide is a trusted alternative that I have happily used many times for my own personal travels. My personal favourites for Amsterdam: ⊹ Van Gogh Museum (use this link if tickets are sold out at the museum): https://gyg.me/56RnoJB6 ⊹ Rijksmuseum (use this link if tickets are sold out at the museum): https://gyg.me/KDV9QML6 ⊹ Amsterdam Hidden Gems and Highlights Local Bike tour: https://gyg.me/afbfma3O ⊹ Daytrip to Geithoorn: https://gyg.me/XycP8Ti8 LET’S CONNECT ⊹ Subscribe to my channel - https://bit.ly/3jXAM2V ​ ⊹ Instagram: ​https://www.instagram.com/leesa.yu/ MUSIC ⊹ Indie Anthony - Tell me where to go: https://thmatc.co/?l=63D629AC ⊹ Joachim Karud: https://soundcloud.com/joakimkarud RELATED VIDEOS BY ME ⊹ Visiting the Keukenhof Gardens: https://youtu.be/kS4FCixmpdI ⊹ Week in my life as an Amsterdam expat vlog - Jan 2023: https://youtu.be/kuB0BiYieTw ⊹ Visiting my home in Sydney vlog: https://youtu.be/K-Or89PThpA ⊹ 3 day weekend in Texel Island (Wadden Sea): https://youtu.be/0KepzJp12a4 ⊹ 3 day weekend in Maastricht: https://youtu.be/OaSclwNzpng ⊹ Daytrip in Broek in Waterland: https://youtu.be/ms58vAAT0BM ⊹ Amsterdam expat Q&A with Cheryl: https://youtu.be/wA-OnoliHrk ⊹ The downsides of expat life: https://youtu.be/BJqzGyOwCTU ⊹ 10 days in Italy: https://youtu.be/8R2vsDl5-8Y tags: amsterdam, amsterdam travel guide, amsterdam tourist guide, things to do in amsterdam, visit the netherlands, visit holland, tourist traps in amsterdam, day trips from amsterdam, 3 days in amsterdam, 4 days in amsterdam, amsterdam itinerary, dutch resident, honest travel recommendations, muiderslot castle, zaanse schans windmills, jordaan negen straatjes, amsterdam centre, dutch food recommendations #amsterdam #amsterdamvlog #netherlandstravel