Amsterdam travel guide
Amsterdam, Netherlands travel guide: visa requirements, an honest safety read, money, tipping, plugs and emergency numbers — then book real flights with the Tourbo AI Concierge.
Visa & entry
⚠️ AI-generated overview. Rules differ by passport — verify with the official embassy or consulate, or ask the Concierge about your specific passport.
Max Stay
90 days
Est. Cost
Free
Required Documents
- passport valid 3 months beyond intended date of departure
- Proof of onward/return travel
AI-generated guidance. Confirm with the official embassy/consulate. IATA Travel Centre — official entry requirements.
Safety
⚠️ AI-generated. Always check your government's official travel advisory before you book.
Amsterdam Safety
Amsterdam is generally safe, but standard urban vigilance is recommended.
Advisories
- •Be mindful of petty theft, especially around major tourist attractions.
- •Keep valuables secured and out of sight in crowded areas.
Around the clock
General guidance, not based on live local data. Trust your judgment and local advice.
- Daytime. Easy to navigate central pedestrian zones
- Evening. Remain on busy, well-lit main routes
- Late night. Use reputable transport services after dark
Emergency Numbers
AI-generated overview. Always check your government's official travel advisory. Official government travel advisory (e.g. UK FCDO).
Local essentials
Amsterdam Essentials
Currency
Euro
Tipping
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory; rounding up or leaving a few euros is customary for good service.
Plug
Type F
Voltage
230V / 50Hz
Useful Phrases
- HalloHello
- Dank u welThank you
- PardonExcuse me
- Waar is het toilet?Where is the toilet?
- Hoeveel kost dit?How much does this cost?
Emergency Numbers
AI-generated overview. Verify local details before your trip.
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