Nestled deep within Amsterdam’s trendy De Pijp neighborhood lies the lively Albert Cuyp Market. This vibrant street market — the largest and most popular in the Netherlands and possibly the biggest in Europe — is a portal into the authentic Amsterdam atmosphere and lifestyle. Here you’ll find locals and tourists alike browsing through the selection of food and artisanal goods offered at 260 market stalls.
Perhaps you wouldn’t expect it, but the Albert Cuyp Market is over 100 years old. The market first started in 1905 and was named after the underrated Dutch painter Aelbert Cuyp. At Albert Cuyp Market, you can shop for fresh fruits and vegetables, clothing, flowers, gifts, and much more. The vendors at the market will surely be happy to satisfy your shopping needs.
Albert Cuyp Market is open six days a week, only closing on Sundays. The street on which the market is located, Albert Cuypstraat, is blocked off to vehicles during market hours.