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Museum Quarter, Vondelpark & De Pijp: what’s worth it?

Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh, Vondelpark and Albert Cuyp.

Rijksmuseum — photo by Howa Machi anaWorth itReality 84 +21Rijksmuseum★ 4.7Museum Quarter, Vondelpark & De Pijp · MuseumThe Dutch national museum: Rembrandt's Night Watch, Vermeers and 800 years of Dutch historyVondelpark — photo by TianaWorth itReality 76 +42Vondelpark★ 4.7Museum Quarter, Vondelpark & De Pijp · ParkAmsterdam's 47-hectare 19th-century city park with ponds, rose garden, cafés and free summer theatreAlbert Cuyp Market — photo by S should KWorth itReality 75 +603Albert Cuyp Market★ 4.5Museum Quarter, Vondelpark & De Pijp · MarketAmsterdam's biggest daily street market in De Pijp: produce, street food and cheap goodsDe Pijp — photo by متنزه سارفاتيWorth itReality 70 +204De Pijp★ 4.5Museum Quarter, Vondelpark & De Pijp · NeighbourhoodLively 19th-century district south of the canals: Albert Cuyp Market, Sarphatipark, cafés and brunch spotsStedelijk Museum — photo by EWorth it if…Reality 69 +245Stedelijk Museum★ 4.4Museum Quarter, Vondelpark & De Pijp · MuseumThe Netherlands' leading museum of modern and contemporary art and design, on MuseumpleinVan Gogh Museum — photo by AAKASH SHARMAWorth it if…Reality 64 −156Van Gogh Museum★ 4.6Museum Quarter, Vondelpark & De Pijp · MuseumWorld's largest Van Gogh collection — paintings, drawings and letters — on MuseumpleinFoodhallen — photo by FoodhallenWorth it if…Reality 54 +37Foodhallen★ 4.4Museum Quarter, Vondelpark & De Pijp · FoodIndoor food hall of street-food stalls and bars in a 1902 tram depot at De HallenLeidseplein — photo by Timothy AndrewWorth it if…Reality 50 08Leidseplein★ 4.6Museum Quarter, Vondelpark & De Pijp · NeighbourhoodBusy square of terraces, theatres, clubs and street performers at the edge of the canal beltHeineken Experience — photo by Vincent LeeSkip itReality 45 +59Heineken Experience★ 4.2Museum Quarter, Vondelpark & De Pijp · AttractionSelf-guided brand tour in Heineken's 1867 brewery with two beers at the endMoco Museum — photo by Dante ChoiSkip itReality 39 −1110Moco Museum★ 4.2Museum Quarter, Vondelpark & De Pijp · MuseumPrivate museum in a Museumplein villa showing Banksy, pop art and immersive digital rooms

The numbers

#PlaceVerdictHypeRealityGapGoogle
1RijksmuseumWorth it8284+2 · Lives up to the hype★ 4.7 (116,535)
2VondelparkWorth it7276+4 · Lives up to the hype★ 4.7 (61,551)
3Albert Cuyp MarketWorth it1575+60 · Underrated★ 4.5 (1,791)
4De PijpWorth it5070+20 · Underrated★ 4.5 (6,102)
5Stedelijk MuseumWorth it if…4569+24 · Underrated★ 4.4 (15,728)
6Van Gogh MuseumWorth it if…7964−15 · Overhyped★ 4.6 (110,274)
7FoodhallenWorth it if…5154+3 · Lives up to the hype★ 4.4 (23,190)
8LeidsepleinWorth it if…50500 · Lives up to the hype★ 4.6 (1,493)
9Heineken ExperienceSkip it4045+5 · Lives up to the hype★ 4.2 (15,108)
10Moco MuseumSkip it5039−11 · Overhyped★ 4.2 (28,792)