Along the IJ to the Rijksmuseum

Your route starts at Cafe't Sluisje. The bike tour takes you across the IJ water twice by ferry for wonderful views. You cycle around the Haarlemmerbuurt and behind the Central Station from the eastern harbor area. Over the Mauritskade and the Stadhouderskade you cycle around the city center of Amsterdam with its countless sights, monuments, canals and historic buildings. Art lovers will also get their money's worth in the heart of Amsterdam: near the Museumplein with the Stedelijk Museum and the Van Gogh Museum you will find the Rijksmuseum, one of the most famous museums in our country. With masterpieces by Johannes Vermeer, Rembrandt van Rijn and the masterpiece the Night Watch, the museum attracts thousands of visitors per day. There are 200 rooms and over 1 million pieces!