Jordaan
A characterful former working-class district of narrow lanes, courtyard gardens, brown cafés and independent shops.
Don't miss at Jordaan
- ◆ Boutiques & galleries
- ◆ Brown cafés
- ◆ Noordermarkt market
Insider tip
Wander the Saturday Noordermarkt for organic produce and vintage finds.
Jordaan — visitor questions
What is Jordaan known for?
A characterful former working-class district of narrow lanes, courtyard gardens, brown cafés and independent shops. Highlights include: Boutiques & galleries; Brown cafés; Noordermarkt market.
Where is Jordaan?
Jordaan is in Jordaan, Amsterdam — Jordaan, Amsterdam. More info: https://www.iamsterdam.com
Any tips for visiting Jordaan?
Wander the Saturday Noordermarkt for organic produce and vintage finds.
Can Chauffyr take me to Jordaan?
Yes — Chauffyr provides a private, fixed-price chauffeur to Jordaan and between every stop on your Amsterdam itinerary, with no parking or driving to worry about.
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