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City Walk Resource

Route 1

  • Start at Prinsengracht 267, Amsterdam
  • Go North-East on Prinsengracht towards Leliegracht
  • Go right to Leliegracht
  • Go left to Keizersgracht
  • Go North-East on Keizersgracht to Herenstraat
  • Take a left towards Herenstraat
  • Go left to Keizersgracht
  • Go North-East on Keizersgracht to Prinsenstraat
  • Take a right towards Brouwersgracht
  • Take a left towards Herengracht
  • Follow the road to Herenmarkt
  • Go in a Southern direction on Herenmarkt to Brouwersgracht
  • Follow the road to Herengracht
  • Go left towards Herenstraat
  • Take a right towards Herengracht
  • Go in a South-Western direction on Herengracht to Oude Leliestraat
  • Take a left towards Oude Leliestraat
  • Follow the road to Torensluis
  • Go right towards Singel
  • Go South on Singel to Oude Spiegelstraat
  • Take a left towards Raamsteeg
  • Follow the road to Rosmarijnsteeg
  • Lazy turn to the right towards Sint Luciënsteeg
  • Go in a Western direction on Sint Luciënsteeg to Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal
  • Lazy turn to the left to Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal
  • Go left towards Begijnhof
  • Again go left to Begijnhof
  • Go North-East
  • Go left towards Begijnensteeg
  • Take a right to Begijnensteeg
  • Follow the road to Begijnensteeg
  • Take a left to Kalverstraat
  • Go in a Southern direction on Kalverstraat to Watersteeg
  • Take a left to Watersteeg
  • Go right towards Rokin
  • Go left to stay on Rokin
  • Follow the road to Langebrugsteeg
  • Follow the road to Grimburgwal
  • Go left to Gebed Zonder End
  • Go in a Southern direction on Gebed Zonder End to Grimburgwal
  • Take a left to Grimburgwal
  • Go left towards Oudezijds Achterburgwal
  • Go South-West on Oudezijds Achterburgwal to Bethaniënstraat
  • Take a left to Oude Hoogstraat
  • Follow the road to Bushuissluis
  • Go right towards Kloveniersburgwal
  • Go South-West on Kloveniersburgwal towards Raamgracht
  • Take a left to Staalstraat/weg 2
  • Go in a Eastern direction on Staalstraat/weg 2 to Groenburgwal
  • Go left towards Zwanenburgwal
  • Go in a North-East direction on Zwanenburgwal to Raamgracht
  • Go right to Sint Antoniesbreestraat
  • Follow the road to Jodenbreestraat
  • Go in a South-Eastern direction on Jodenbreestraat to Uilenburgersteeg
  • Take a right to Meester Visserplein.

Route 2

  • Start at Amsterdam Central Station
  • Go South-West towards Damrak
  • Follow the Damrak until Beursplein (it's on the left side of the street)
  • Go North-East on Beursplein
  • Follow the Beursstraat
  • Take a right towards Paternostersteeg
  • Follow the road to Wijde Kerksteeg
  • Take a left towards Oudekerksplein
  • Look at this amazing square. Wow.
  • Continue on Wijde Kerksteeg to Oudekennissteeg
  • Follow road to Molensteeg
  • Go right to Zeedijk
  • Go right towards Nieuwmarkt/Waterkeringpad
  • Go South-West on Nieuwmarkt/Waterkeringpad to Weg 2
  • Cross the square so that you're on Kloveniersburgwal, on the left side of the canal
  • Go South-West on Kloveniersburgwal to Bushuissluis and cross the bridge
  • Continue on Oude Hoogstraat
  • Go Nort-West on Oude Hoogstraat to Bethaniëndwarsstraat
  • Go right towards Oudezijds Achterburgwal
  • Enjoy the view
  • Turn around and go in South-West direction on Oudezijds Achterburgwal
  • Cross the water so you're on the right side of the water
  • Go right on Sint Agnietenstraat towards Oudezijds Voorburgwal
  • Go right at Oudezijds Voorburgwal
  • Follow it until the next bridge
  • Cross it and follow Damstraat until the Dam
  • Cross the Dam and take a walk on Eggertstraat all the way around the New Church
  • Go to the backside of the Paleis op de Dam
  • Cross the street and continue on Raadhuisstraat
  • Take a left to Herengracht
  • Go left to Gasthuismolensteeg
  • Take a right so you're on Singel
  • Walk all the way to Koningsplein
  • Go right to Herengracht
  • Cross it so that you're on the right side of the water
  • Go right to Nieuwe Spiegelstraat
  • Continue all the way until you arrive at the Rijksmuseum
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