Albert Cuyp Market

Situated in the heart of the 19th century Latin quarter De Pijp, the Albert Cuyp street market has fascinated visitors since 1905 with its laid back atmosphere. Everything can be found here: from exotic shops to local craft businesses, cafes and restaurants. Whether you are a bargain hunter or a foodie, here you will surely get what you are searching for.

• Web:

  www.albertcuyp-markt.amsterdam/?lang=en

• E-mail:

  info@albertcuyp-markt.amsterdam

• Address:

  Albert Cuypstraat, Amsterdam

• Opening hours:

  Mon–Sat 9:30am–5pm

De Bijenkorf

De Bijenkorf is an inspiring, trend-setting and dynamic department store at Dam square. The city’s largest department store offers international brands such as Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Burberry, Hugo Boss, Apple and Chanel. The surprising and creative decorations in de Bijenkorf’s unique shop windows make them one of Amsterdam’s real attractions. Live theatre, dance and music performances can be seen there on a regular basis.

• Web:

  www.debijenkorf.nl

• Address:

  Dam 1, Amsterdam

• Phone:

  +31 20 808 9333

Fashion & Museum District

The Fashion and Museum District is one of the most beautiful areas in Amsterdam, and many historical buildings, such as Amsterdam's famous museums and the Royal Concertgebouw, define its impressive character. Spend hours in the stylish boutiques of P.C. Hooftstraat and Van Baerlestraat; exclusive brands have their flagship stores in these beautiful shopping streets. The Fashion and Museum District's official website has several suggested walks based on your interests and the amount of time you have.

• Web:

  www.museumquarter.com

• E-mail:

  peter@stadenco.nl

• Address:

  Van Baerlestraat, Amsterdam

• Phone:

  +31 6 3169 2519

Kalverstraat & Leidsestraat

A good location to start your shopping are the main shopping streets Kalverstraat and Leidsestraat. Here you will find all the shops you would expect to find in a large European city like H&M and Zara, along with a few local stores and excellent boutiques.

Magna Plaza

Magna Plaza means indoor shopping pleasure in a historical building, right behind the Royal Palace. Built by the end of the 19th century, the former post office of Amsterdam is nowadays an exclusive shopping centre with more than 40 brand stores.

• Web:

  www.magnaplaza.nl

• E-mail:

  info@magnaplaza.nl

• Address:

  Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 182, Amsterdam

Negen Straatjes

The Negen Straatjes (nine little streets) intersect the main canals between the Leidsestraat and the Jordaan district, and are dotted with great restaurants, cafes, art galleries, jewellers, boutiques and vintage stores. With an exceptional array of styles, trends and prices, this area is truly a shopper’s paradise.

• Web:

  www.de9straatjes.nl/en

• E-mail:

  info@de9straatjes.nl

• Address:

  Wolvenstraat 9, Amsterdam