AMSTERDAM TOURIST INFORMATION
Amsterdam Tourist Information - Amsterdam Tourist Office is available at Schiphol Airport and there are also several offices in Amsterdam at Stationsplein 10, Leidseplein 1, Centraal Station etc. The main office can be found at Centraal Station and it is open from 8 am - 8pm. The tourist office can offer a full range of advice on tourism, (including hotel reservations, although a small charge is made for this). They can also help with booking excursions, tours, providing maps and selling public transport tickets. The tourist office opposite Centraal Station also books theater and concert tickets for you. All tourist offices have English speaking staff. See list of offices at the bottom of this page.
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Dutch is the national language of Holland but English is
spoken by almost everyone in Amsterdam. The currency is the
Euro (EUR, €). Credit cards are widely accepted. There
are numerous ATM machines throughout Amsterdam.
Shops and markets are closed all day Sunday and many on Monday
mornings. There is late-night shopping on Thursdays. Since
the beginning of 2005, it has been prohibited to smoke in
all trains, stations, waiting areas and on platforms. Special
smoking areas have now been created.
The Amsterdam Pass comprises a transportation
ticket, a card for free admission to museums and a pass guide
containing vouchers for discounts at restaurants and attractions.
It’s available in Dutch, English, French and German
from the tourist offices. The pass is the size of a credit
card. There are three different types available, for twenty-four,
forty-eight or seventy-two hours. As well as being able to
use all public transport, you can enter many attractions for
free and go on a free canal boat tour.
Amsterdam Tourist Board
DeRuyterkade 5, 1013 AA, Amsterdam
Telephone - 0031-900-400.40.40
VVV Amsterdam kantoor Centraal Station
Stationsplein 15 spoor2
1012 AB Amsterdam
Telephone - 0900 400 40 40
VVV Amsterdam kantoor Leidseplein
Leidseplein hoek Leidsestraat 1
1017 PR Amsterdam
Telephone - 0900 400 40 40
VVV Amsterdam kantoor Stadionplein
Argonautenstraat 98
1076 KV Amsterdam
Telephone - 0900 400 40 40
VVV Amsterdam kantoor Stationsplein
Stationsplein 10
1012 AB Amsterdam
Telephone - 0900 400 40 40
VVV Schiphol/Holland Tourist Information - Schiphol Airport
Aankomstpassage Schiphol Plaza 40 Schiphol
1118 AX Schiphol Amsterdam
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