Amsterdam has always been a well-known name in world history. During the 17th century Amsterdam was the center of world economics, but nowadays the city is known for its tolerant character. Early Amsterdam Holland in the 12th century was barely habitable. By the end of the 12th century a small settlement arose near a dam in the Amstel, and the city became known as Amsterdam. This dam is still a significant point in the city, and is now used as a square. Amsterdam became a town at the beginning of the 13th century. The 17th century was a period of glory for Amsterdam. Wealth, power, culture and forbearance flourished in the city. The population increased rapidly during this period and because of this, the city extended greatly. Amsterdam built its famous ring of canals, and tall houses were built on the canals, taller than in other city centres in Holland. Amsterdam is still the Netherlands' undisputed cultural centre with orchestras, ballet, theaters, museums and galleries and two universities. Soccer plays an important role in the life of many Amsterdammers. Ajax and the Dutch national squad's victories are celebrated like real national feasts in Amsterdam.
Several interesting musea like the Rijksmuseum, Rembrandthuis, Van Gogh museum and the Stedelijk Museum hold your attention during a visit. The Anne Frank House on the Prinsengracht in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, is a museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank, who hid from Nazi persecution with her family and four other people in hidden rooms at the rear of the building. From brothels to sex shops to museums, the Red-Light District leaves nothing to the imagination. The Rossebuurt, as the locals know it, is unlike any other place. Amsterdam is not only one of the major jewelry centers around the globe, but it also enjoys a rich history and tradition in the manufacture of rare gems.
This is only a short description of the possibilities in the capital of the Netherlands, Amsterdam.

Your hotel in Amsterdam will be a 3* or 4* hotel. Price includes tax and breakfast. We have selected hotels with a friendly staff, good service and comfortable rooms with private shower and/or bath. The hotels are situated in the city center which makes you close to shops, restaurant, bars, the main tourist attractions and public transport.