Amsterdam Like a Local

Have authentic experiences and see the cities through the eyes of the locals with Like a Local.

Keen to explore a different side of Amsterdam? Like a Local is the book for you.

This isn't your ordinary travel guide. Beyond Amsterdam's monolithic museums are family-run bakeries, waterside parks, and down-to-earth jazz bars that locals love - and that's where this book takes you. Turn the pages to discover:

• The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals.
• 6 themed walking tours dedicated to specific experiences such as vintage shopping and sampling Dutch spirits.
• A beautiful gift book for anyone seeking to explore Amsterdam.
• Helpful what3word addresses, so you can pinpoint all the listed sights.
• A thoughtfully updated second edition, including new places to visit.

Compiled by three proud Amsterdammers, and revised and updated for 2024, this stylish travel guide is packed with the city's best experiences and secret spots, handily categorized to suit your mood and needs.

Whether you're a restless local on the hunt for a new hangout, or a visitor keen to discover a side you won't find in traditional guidebooks, Amsterdam Like a Local will give you all the inspiration you need.

About Like a Local:
These giftable and collectable guides from DK Eyewitness are compiled exclusively by locals. Whether they're born-and-bred or moved to study and never looked back, our experts shine a light on what it means to be a local - pride for their city, community spirit, and local expertise. Like a Local will inspire readers to celebrate the secret as well as the iconic - just like the locals who call the city home.

Looking for another guide to Amsterdam? Explore further with our DK Eyewitness or Top 10 guides to Amsterdam.