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Sunset

Golden Hour in the Nine Streets

Start with a drink in the historic Nine Streets, catch the sunset from the Anne Frank House, and finish with a late dinner nearby.

Best time: 16:56About 180 min

Timeline

  1. 15:26

    Oceaan

    Pick up a drink at Oceaan. This bar is open until 23:00 on weekdays and weekends, so it is fully open and ready for you to start your evening with a local pint in a relaxed atmosphere.

  2. 16:11

    Anne Frank House

    Walk to the Anne Frank House. The walk takes about 62 minutes from the anchor, but since you are starting from the nearby Nine Streets area, you will arrive with time to spare. Note that you must buy tickets online in advance, as only 20% are issued on the same day.

  3. 16:56

    Anne Frank House

    Watch the sunset. The sun sets toward the SW at 16:56. If you have access to the upper floors or the canal-side view from the museum grounds, this is your moment to see the light fade over the city.

  4. 17:41

    Oceaan

    Head back to Oceaan for dinner. The restaurant is open until 23:00 (or 24:00 on weekends) and serves Italian food. It is a short walk from the Anne Frank House, making it a convenient and warm place to end the night.

Local tip

The walk from the Nine Streets to the Anne Frank House is pleasant but takes some time. Plan your drink accordingly so you are not rushing. Also, remember that the Anne Frank House requires advance booking.

Check before you go

  • Book Anne Frank House tickets online well in advance.
  • Oceaan is open We, Th, Su 12:00-23:00 and Fr, Sa 12:00-24:00.

Worth knowing

  • Oceaan is open at 15:26 only on We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su
  • Oceaan is open at 17:41 only on We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Amsterdam (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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