10-Day the Netherlands City Break in Amsterdam With Itinerary
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Explore Amsterdam on a 10-day city break in the Netherlands and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
Amsterdam, with its iconic canals and historic houses, offers a tranquil yet vibrant atmosphere. This city is known for its artistic heritage, exemplified by the Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam's charming streets, bike-friendly culture, and liberal spirit make it a uniquely welcoming destination. Whether cruising its waterways or exploring its dynamic neighborhoods, Amsterdam promises a memorable experience.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Amsterdam city break. This trip includes 9 nights in Amsterdam at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Amsterdam or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 10-day holiday in Amsterdam will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Amsterdam, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Amsterdam offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Amsterdam, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Anne Frank House are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Amsterdam by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of the Netherlands's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Amsterdam promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Amsterdam is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Amsterdam's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in the Netherlands.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Amsterdam. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in the Netherlands.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Amsterdam reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Amsterdam.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Amsterdam fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Amsterdam as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Amsterdam, the Netherlands!
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Day 1
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
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- Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Amsterdam. You’ll stay in Amsterdam for 9 nights.
Amsterdam is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Hash, Marihuana & Hemp Museum, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Amsterdam. Check-in at hotels in the Netherlands normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Amsterdam offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Amsterdam. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, an iconic dining spot in Amsterdam. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of CAU Steak Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Amsterdam. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center, a hidden gem nestled in Amsterdam. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Excalibur Café offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Rosalia's Menagerie is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Café Hill Street Blues is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Amsterdam with a toast!
Day 2
- Amsterdam
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- Rijksmuseum
- Westerkerk
- Anne Frank House
- Jordaan
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Amsterdam. You still have 8 nights left in Amsterdam, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Set aside time today to explore Jordaan, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.
Immerse yourself in Amsterdam’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Rijksmuseum. This heritage-rich museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Westerkerk, a must-visit church in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Anne Frank House, an astonishing museum.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Amsterdam.
Discover the culinary delights of Amsterdam by securing a reservation at Flore. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of contemporary and creative french cuisine. Alternatively, Restaurant Ambassade beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Oporto, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, 't Aepjen also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!
Day 3
- Amsterdam
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- Vondelpark
- Moco Museum
- Van Gogh Museum
- Museumplein
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Amsterdam, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in Amsterdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Amsterdam is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, an art gallery, a museum, a public square and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the top-rated Vondelpark and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Moco Museum, a visually striking art gallery that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Van Gogh Museum, one of the city’s most impressive spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the frequently visited Museumplein.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.
Don’t miss out on dining at Café Loetje, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Moon, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at d'Vijff Vlieghen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Bitterbal offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Twenty Third Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Louis Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
No matter where in Amsterdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Amsterdam
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- Royal Palace of Amsterdam
- The New Church
- Dam Square
- Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
- BODY WORLDS Amsterdam
- kunstmuseum Oude Kerk
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Amsterdam! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Amsterdam.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Amsterdam allows for both. Start by heading to Royal Palace Of Amsterdam. This popular palace provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover The New Church, a breathtaking church, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Dam Square, an interesting public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the interesting Madame Tussauds Amsterdam. Not far away from the wax museum, you will find the monumental Oude Kerk, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Body Worlds Amsterdam, another gem in Amsterdam with visually striking features to discover.
Exploring the most popular attractions in the Netherlands can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.
Have a memorable dining experience in Amsterdam by booking a table at Ciel Bleu, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Spirit Amsterdam, a popular restaurant in Amsterdam. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Keep the evening going at Bar Mokum, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to De Zotte, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Amsterdam by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5
- Amsterdam
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- Amstelpark
- The Upside Down Amsterdam
- Sarphatipark
- De Pijp
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Get ready for another exciting day in Amsterdam on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Amsterdam.
De Pijp is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Amsterdam, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Amsterdam is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Amstelpark, an intriguing park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find The Upside Down Amsterdam, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at Sarphatipark. This park is one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Café Orloff Amsterdam, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Winkel 43, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bistrot Neuf. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Nightbar The Bottle, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cafe Bar The Pint offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Cafe The Barrel. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Day 6
- Amsterdam
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- Wereldmuseum Amsterdam
- Maritime Museum
- NEMO Science Center
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Amsterdam. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Amsterdam has to offer.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Amsterdam today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Tropenmuseum. This visually striking museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Het Scheepvaartmuseum and learn what makes this awe-inspiring maritime museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Nemo Science Center.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Restaurant 212 in Amsterdam by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Restaurant 212 delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try de Silveren Spiegel? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Cafe Stevens, known for its lively atmosphere. Spijker Bar Amsterdam is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Centraal offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!
Day 7
- Amsterdam
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- Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
- Rembrandt House Museum
- Rembrandt Monument
- Munttoren
- Dungeon Amsterdam
- Begijnhof
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As day 7 dawns in Amsterdam, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Amsterdam. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam is the perfect place to start. This botanical garden is one of the most interesting places to visit in Amsterdam. Next, head to Rembrandt House Museum, a popular museum, known for its heritage-rich features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Rembrandt Monument. This symbolic monument is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Munttoren and Dungeon Amsterdam. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Begijnhof, a history-steeped historical landmark in Amsterdam.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Amsterdam. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, a highly-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're eager to try something different, consider Café Koosje, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Volkshotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Proeflokaal Arendsnest is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Cafe The Minds, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Cafe Belgique. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Amsterdam
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- Micropia
- Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam
- Artis
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Amsterdam, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Amsterdam.
Get ready for an exciting day in Amsterdam. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum and a zoo. Begin your adventure at Micropia. This is an increasingly popular museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam - Museum Of Wwii Resistance, a frequently visited museum in Amsterdam.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Artis.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Dine in style at The Pantry, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bar-B Burgers ‘N’ Beers boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Amsterdam.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Café Eddy Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Red Light Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Law & Order Cocktail Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Amsterdam. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 9
- Amsterdam
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- Magere Brug
- H'ART Museum (Hermitage Amsterdam)
- Amsterdam Museum
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Wake up to day 9 of your exciting city break in Amsterdam. You still have 1 night left in Amsterdam, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Amsterdam, including a monument and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Magere Brug. This locally appreciated monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Hermitage Amsterdam, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Amsterdam on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Amsterdam Museum, an up-and-coming museum in the city.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Amsterdam. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Blue Amsterdam, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Mulligans Irish Music Bar offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, De Kas is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Amsterdam.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Amsterdam to come!
Day 10
- Amsterdam - Departure day
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- Negen Straatjes
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Your city break in Amsterdam is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in the Netherlands.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Negen Straatjes, a visually striking street before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Amsterdam offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Amsterdam.
Before you conclude your city break in Amsterdam, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Dine in style at Brouwerij 't IJ, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, The Cottage boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
As you conclude your city break in Amsterdam, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Amsterdam!" and travel onwards.
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