Europe

Netherlands travel guide for backpackers

Netherlands: quick facts, a map and notes from my own trips in 2018, 2019.

My route in Netherlands

Map of Netherlands with places Francis visitedMap of Netherlands showing Amsterdam.NetherlandsAmsterdam (capital)
Map of Netherlands. Filled dot: a place I went. Hollow dot: capital city marker.

My experience

The Netherlands was part of my 2018 and 2019 backpacking routes across Western Europe.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Netherlands?

The capital of Netherlands is Amsterdam.

What currency is used in Netherlands?

Netherlands uses the Euro (EUR).

When is the best time to visit Netherlands?

April to September. This is general guidance, so check current conditions before you travel.

When did Francis travel in Netherlands?

Francis travelled in Netherlands in 2018, 2019.