The Sites of Amsterdam Tourists Easily Miss
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Think you know Amsterdam? From a hidden church in the attic to a secret speakeasy, a tiny woodcutter statue, and even an archaeological exhibition inside a subway station, this is the real side of the city most visitors never see. Join us as we explore 10 hidden gems, quirky museums, and tucked-away cafés that reveal the unexpected side of the Dutch capital.
00:00 Intro
00:42 Rokin Subway Station Mini Museum
02:10 Upstairs Pannenkoekenhuis (Upstairs Pancake House)
04:43 Oudemanhuispoort (Old Man House Passage)
05:58 Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder (Our Lord in the Attic)
08:20 Kapitein Zeppos Restaurant
10:03 De Boomzagertje (The Little Woodcutter)
12:25 Museum Tot Zover (Museum So Far)
13:04 Amsterdam Centraal Station Weathervane
13:31 Grand Cafe Restaurant 1e Klas (Grand Cafe Restaurant First Class)
14:45 Door 74 Speakeasy
UPDATE: Sadly, Grand Cafe Restaurant 1e Klas has closed while it goes through bankruptcy procedures. We wish all their employees the very best, and hope for a happy lifelong home for Elvis! https://nltimes.nl/2025/08/14/amsterd...
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The Sites of Amsterdam Tourists Easily Miss
Dutch Life Diaries
49,687 views
Think you know Amsterdam? From a hidden church in the attic to a secret speakeasy, a tiny woodcutter statue, and even an archaeological exhibition inside a subway station, this is the real side of the city most visitors never see. Join us as we explore 10 hidden gems, quirky museums, and tucked-away cafés that reveal the unexpected side of the Dutch capital.
00:00 Intro
00:42 Rokin Subway Station Mini Museum
02:10 Upstairs Pannenkoekenhuis (Upstairs Pancake House)
04:43 Oudemanhuispoort (Old Man House Passage)
05:58 Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder (Our Lord in the Attic)
08:20 Kapitein Zeppos Restaurant
10:03 De Boomzagertje (The Little Woodcutter)
12:25 Museum Tot Zover (Museum So Far)
13:04 Amsterdam Centraal Station Weathervane
13:31 Grand Cafe Restaurant 1e Klas (Grand Cafe Restaurant First Class)
14:45 Door 74 Speakeasy
UPDATE: Sadly, Grand Cafe Restaurant 1e Klas has closed while it goes through bankruptcy procedures. We wish all their employees the very best, and hope for a happy lifelong home for Elvis! https://nltimes.nl/2025/08/14/amsterd...
Planning to move to The Netherlands? Get our downloadable guides to save you time and aggravation! Available on Gumroad now at https://dutchdiaries.gumroad.com
The Expat Checklist
The Expat Pet Handbook: Netherlands Edition
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