Practical Guide to Print
Emergencies: 112 (Police, Fire, Ambulance) - Police switchboard: 0900 8844
Health Care: to obtain the form E111 before you leave
Pharmacies opening: Mon-Fri 8:30 to 17:30. At night and during the weekend: rounds.
Banks - Business Hours: Mon. to Fri. from 9:00 am 16/17: 00
Post - Business Hours: Mon. to Fri. from 9:00 am to 17:00
Hours tourist offices (VVV): Usually Mon. to Fri. from 9:00 to 17:00, Sat. from 10:00 to 12:00 - The main are in Centraal Station, Schiphol Airport, Leidseplein 1
Uit Buro (AUB) for ticket booking events, free brochures and flyers on events
Leidseplein 26 - Business Hours: Mon. to Sat. from 10:00 to 18:00, and Thur. until 21:00 am, Sun. and holidays from 12:00 to 18:00 - Phone 0900-0191
Hours shops
Mon. to Fri. from 9:00 to 18:00. Saturday from 9:00 to 17:00, Thu. until 21:00 am, Sun. from 13:00 to 17:00. Supermarkets in the center: up to 20.00
Restaurants
Hours vary, generally from 11:00 to 15:00 and dinner (main meal in the Netherlands) hours from 17:30 to 22:00 / 23:00
Hours major markets
Waterlooplein markt (Waterlooplein), from Mon. to Sat. from 9:00 to 17:00
Albert Cuyp (Albert Cuypstraat): from Mon. to Fri. from 9:00 to 18:00, Sat. until 17:00
Noordermarkt (area around the Noorderkerk): Mon. from 9:00 to 13:00, Sat. from 10:00 to 16:00
Bloemenmarkt (Mercato dei fiori) Singel in daily from 9:00 to 17:00
Market of Artists and Books at Spui on: Fri. (books) and the Sun. (art) from 9:00 to 16:00
Addresses and opening hours leading museums
(normally closed on 25 December and 1 January)
Rijksmuseum - The Golden Century Dutch Painting in (XVII)
Luijkstraat Jan 1; tram: 2,5,6,7,10,20;
Open daily from 9:00 to 18:00
Amsterdam Historical Museum - Historical Museum of Amsterdam
Kalverstraat 92 tram: 1,2,4,5,9,13,14,16,17,20,24,25
Open: Mon-Fri from 10:00 to 17:00, Sat. and Sun. from 11:00 to 17:00
Stedelijk Museum CS Amsterdam - Modern and Contemporary Art
Oosterdoksdijk 5 - open daily from 9:00 to 18:00, Thu. 10:00 to 21:00
Van Gogh Museum
Paulus Potterstraat 7; tram: 2,3,5,12,16,20
Open: daily from 10:00 to 18:00, Fridays from 10:00 to 22:00
Anne Frank Huis - where Anne wrote the famous diary
Prinsengracht 267; tram: 13,14,17,20
Open daily from 9:00 to 19:00,
Rembrandt Huis - Rembrandt House and its collection of engravings
Jodenbreestraat 4; tram: 9.14, stop: Waterlooplein.
Open: Mon. to Sat. 10:00 to 17:00, Sun. from 13:00 to 17:00
Health Care: to obtain the form E111 before you leave
Pharmacies opening: Mon-Fri 8:30 to 17:30. At night and during the weekend: rounds.
Banks - Business Hours: Mon. to Fri. from 9:00 am 16/17: 00
Post - Business Hours: Mon. to Fri. from 9:00 am to 17:00
Hours tourist offices (VVV): Usually Mon. to Fri. from 9:00 to 17:00, Sat. from 10:00 to 12:00 - The main are in Centraal Station, Schiphol Airport, Leidseplein 1
Uit Buro (AUB) for ticket booking events, free brochures and flyers on events
Leidseplein 26 - Business Hours: Mon. to Sat. from 10:00 to 18:00, and Thur. until 21:00 am, Sun. and holidays from 12:00 to 18:00 - Phone 0900-0191
Hours shops
Mon. to Fri. from 9:00 to 18:00. Saturday from 9:00 to 17:00, Thu. until 21:00 am, Sun. from 13:00 to 17:00. Supermarkets in the center: up to 20.00
Restaurants
Hours vary, generally from 11:00 to 15:00 and dinner (main meal in the Netherlands) hours from 17:30 to 22:00 / 23:00
Hours major markets
Waterlooplein markt (Waterlooplein), from Mon. to Sat. from 9:00 to 17:00
Albert Cuyp (Albert Cuypstraat): from Mon. to Fri. from 9:00 to 18:00, Sat. until 17:00
Noordermarkt (area around the Noorderkerk): Mon. from 9:00 to 13:00, Sat. from 10:00 to 16:00
Bloemenmarkt (Mercato dei fiori) Singel in daily from 9:00 to 17:00
Market of Artists and Books at Spui on: Fri. (books) and the Sun. (art) from 9:00 to 16:00
Addresses and opening hours leading museums
(normally closed on 25 December and 1 January)
Rijksmuseum - The Golden Century Dutch Painting in (XVII)
Luijkstraat Jan 1; tram: 2,5,6,7,10,20;
Open daily from 9:00 to 18:00
Amsterdam Historical Museum - Historical Museum of Amsterdam
Kalverstraat 92 tram: 1,2,4,5,9,13,14,16,17,20,24,25
Open: Mon-Fri from 10:00 to 17:00, Sat. and Sun. from 11:00 to 17:00
Stedelijk Museum CS Amsterdam - Modern and Contemporary Art
Oosterdoksdijk 5 - open daily from 9:00 to 18:00, Thu. 10:00 to 21:00
Van Gogh Museum
Paulus Potterstraat 7; tram: 2,3,5,12,16,20
Open: daily from 10:00 to 18:00, Fridays from 10:00 to 22:00
Anne Frank Huis - where Anne wrote the famous diary
Prinsengracht 267; tram: 13,14,17,20
Open daily from 9:00 to 19:00,
Rembrandt Huis - Rembrandt House and its collection of engravings
Jodenbreestraat 4; tram: 9.14, stop: Waterlooplein.
Open: Mon. to Sat. 10:00 to 17:00, Sun. from 13:00 to 17:00
