5-Day the Netherlands City Break in Amsterdam With Itinerary
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Take a 5-day city break in the Netherlands and explore Amsterdam like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Amsterdam, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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 4 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 5-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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- Negen Straatjes
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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 4 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 Negen Straatjes, 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.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Amsterdam.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider CAU Steak Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Excalibur Café after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Rosalia's Menagerie for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Café Hill Street Blues is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Amsterdam! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Amsterdam
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- Vondelpark
- Van Gogh Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- De Pijp
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On day 2 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 3 nights in Amsterdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
De Pijp is a fantastic place you can explore today in Amsterdam. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Amsterdam-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Amsterdam on today’s itinerary. First up is the widely recognized park, Vondelpark. Afterward, continue to Van Gogh Museum, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Amsterdam’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Rijksmuseum. This astonishing museum is an essential stop.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Amsterdam by reserving a table at Flore. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of contemporary and creative french cuisine. Looking for something different? Restaurant Ambassade offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Amsterdam.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café Oporto after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, 't Aepjen also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!
Day 3
- Amsterdam
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- Anne Frank House
- Begijnhof
- Dungeon Amsterdam
- Artis
- Jordaan
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As day 3 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Jordaan, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Amsterdam. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Amsterdam today. One of the most widely recognized attractions included on the itinerary is Anne Frank House. This heritage-rich museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Begijnhof and learn what makes this romantic historical landmark unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the notable Dungeon Amsterdam. After exploring the haunted house, head to Artis. This popular zoo is a highlight in Amsterdam.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Amsterdam's food culture.
Discover the culinary delights of Amsterdam by securing a reservation at Ciel Bleu. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. Alternatively, Restaurant Moon beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Bitterbal, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Twenty Third Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Louis Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
No matter where in Amsterdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Amsterdam
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- NEMO Science Center
- BODY WORLDS Amsterdam
- National Monument on Dam Square
- Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
- Dam Square
- Royal Palace of Amsterdam
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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 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Amsterdam.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the well-known Nemo Science Center, a breathtaking science center in Amsterdam. Next, go to Body Worlds Amsterdam.
After visiting Nemo Science Center and Body Worlds Amsterdam, have a stroll along Amsterdam's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to National Monument On Dam Square. This heritage-rich monument offers a unique experience. Madame Tussauds Amsterdam is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Dam Square, one of the most culturally significant places to visit in Amsterdam. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Royal Palace Of Amsterdam.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Begin your culinary exploration in Amsterdam by securing a reservation at Restaurant 212. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Spirit Amsterdam boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Mokum, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, De Zotte offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
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 - Departure day
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- Rembrandt House Museum
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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, begin at Rembrandt House Museum. This locally renowned museum is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Café Orloff Amsterdam, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Winkel 43 is another top choice with a popular menu.
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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