Amsterdam Tram 17 Map – GVB Lijn 17 Lijnkaart – 2019 Amsterdam Tram 17 – Tram 17 is a lot like Tram 13 as it winds its way from Centraal Station to Elandsgracht. It then takes a slightly more southern route than Tram 13. Like Tram 13, Tram 17 is mostly good for its connection from Centraal Station to Anne Frank Huis. Sites: Centraal Station, Anne Frank Huis Comments: Very similar to Tram 13. If you are wanting to go to Anne Frank Huis to or from Centraal Station jump on Tram 17 or Tram 13. Get off both at
Amsterdam Tram 24 Map – GVB Lijn 24 Lijnkaart Amsterdam Tram 24 – Cutting Amsterdam’s canal rings in half, Tram 24 is a great Tram route. From Centraal Station straight through to Albert Cuyp Market, with stops at Dam, Spui, & the Heineken factory. Sites: Centraal Station, Dam Square, Palace, Spui, Flower Market, Heineken Factory, Albert Cuyp Market Comments: Tram 24 is an excellent path through the heart of Amsterdam. Switching at Spui, you can jump onto Tram 14 to hit Anne Frank Huis and Rembrandtplein. Dutch Food To Try – Stroopwafel – Stroopwafels are two cinnamon brown sugar cookies
Amsterdam Tram 26 Map – GVB Lijn 26 Lijnkaart Amsterdam GVB Tram 26 – Tram 26 serves the people who live in IJburg, the islands just off the northeast “coast” of Amsterdam on the IJmeer. This area is along the cruise ship docking area, but is mostly meant for Amsterdam citizen who make their home along the IJmeer. Sites: Centraal Station, IJmeer Comments: Either you have a definitive reason for needing to be on Tram 26, or you do not. No reason to get on this Tram unless you specifically need to. Dutch Food To Try – Dutch Raw Herring
Kruidnoten Recipe – The Dutch Christmas Cookie Kruidnoten, and its evil twin Pepernoten, is symbol of Christmas time in the Netherlands. These little Dutch spice cookies start appearing in stores in late October and are a sign that Sinterklaas is coming. Sinterklaas is St Nicholas, and his band of merry and mischievous helpers are called Zwarte Piets. It is the Zwarte Piets that hands out Kruidnoten to the little children who cups their hands and receive the baked gifts with glee. Dutch children leave their shoes near the fireplace or radiator on Dec 5th in hopes that Sinterklaas and Zwarte
Free Amsterdam Ferry Map & Guide – GVB Everyone wants to see Amsterdam by boat. Canal cruises are offered all over town and for €15-€20, a canal ride can be a great experience. But if you don’t have the €15-€20, or simply don’t want to be trapped like cattle on a canal boat, there is an option for you. GVB offers FREE ferries rides across the IJ river. These ferries leave from the rear and side of Amsterdam Centraal station. You can see signs for them throughout centraal, just look for the boat symbol with IJ and follow the arrows
Amsterdam Metro Maps & Trains There are 4 Metro lines in Amsterdam, but tourists should really never need more than two of them. One will take you to Amsterdam RAI for conventions, the other will take you to Amsterdam Arena for football, soccer, and large events. Click here for link to Amsterdam Metro Line 50 Map Lijn 50 – Line 50 on the Amsterdam Metro runs on the outskirts of the city and connects the major event centers RAI & Amsterdam Arena. Major Stops – Amsterdam Zuid, RAI, Amsterdam Arena. Transfers – To get to Centraal from Line 50 transfer
Amsterdam Metro Line 50 Map Lijn 50 – Isolator to Gein Lijn 50 – Line 50 on the Amsterdam Metro runs on the outskirts of the city and connects the major event centers RAI & Amsterdam Arena. Line 50 will get you to Amsterdam Zuid Station, Amsterdam RAI convention center & Amsterdam Arena. It is really only good for popping between event centers as it does not go to Centraal Station. Major Stops – Amsterdam Zuid, RAI, Amsterdam Arena. Transfers – To get to Centraal from Line 50 transfer at OVERAMSTEL (51 or 54), RAI(51 or 54), or AMSTERDAM ARENA
Amsterdam Metro Line 51 Map Lijn 51 – Centraal Station to Westwijk Lijn 51 – Line 51 on the Amsterdam Metro will get you to Amsterdam RAI convention center. Overamstel is the stop before, & Amsterdam Zuid Station is the one after(good for transfer to the Schiphol Airport Train). Major Stops – Amsterdam Centraal, Waterlooplein, Weesperplein, Spaklerweg, Amstelstation. Comments – This is the quickest way to Amsterdam RAI Convention Center. If you ever needed to go from Amsterdam RAI to Amsterdam Arena, change at Spaklerweg Station. Dutch Food To Try: Drop – Drop is Dutch Licorice. If you like licorice
Amsterdam Metro Line 53 Map
Amsterdam Metro Line 54 Map