13-Day the Netherlands City Break in Amsterdam With Itinerary

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13-Day the Netherlands City Break in Amsterdam With Itinerary
13-Day the Netherlands City Break in Amsterdam With Itinerary
13-Day the Netherlands City Break in Amsterdam With Itinerary
13-Day the Netherlands City Break in Amsterdam With Itinerary
13-Day the Netherlands City Break in Amsterdam With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 13-day city break in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!

Amsterdam is best discovered at your own pace. Drift along its canals, cycle past rows of narrow houses, or spend an afternoon with Van Gogh’s bold colors. From cozy cafes to buzzing neighborhoods, the city has a way of making you feel instantly at home.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 12 nights in Amsterdam. It's the the ultimate 13-day Amsterdam city break.

The home for your 13-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Amsterdam by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of the Netherlands's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

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 here for 12 nights and take time to discover what to see in Amsterdam, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.

Savor the flavors at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, CAU Steak Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Amsterdam tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Excalibur Café offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Celebrate the start of your 13-day city break in Amsterdam with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Amsterdam
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  • Vondelpark
  • Moco Museum
  • Van Gogh Museum
  • Museumplein
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As day 2 dawns in Amsterdam, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 11 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Whether you decide to explore Amsterdam on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Experience Vondelpark, a widely recognized park in the city. Then, head to Moco Museum and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching art gallery.

There are many interesting places to see in Amsterdam, and when you are ready for more, go to Van Gogh Museum. This is one of the city’s most widely recognized heritage-rich spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the beloved Museumplein.

When it’s time to eat, Amsterdam has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Amsterdam by booking a table at Flore, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional contemporary and creative french menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Ambassade, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Rosalia's Menagerie, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in the Netherlands.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Amsterdam
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  • Sarphatipark
  • Rijksmuseum
  • Rembrandts Amsterdam Experience
  • De Pijp
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Amsterdam, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 10 nights left 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.

Sarphatipark brings Amsterdam's character to life. This mesmerizing park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Rijksmuseum, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Rembrandts Amsterdam Experience, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Amsterdam.

Dine in style at Café Loetje, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Moon boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out d'Vijff Vlieghen. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Amsterdam.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Hill Street Blues. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Amsterdam. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Amsterdam
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  • Anne Frank House
  • Westerkerk
  • Jordaan
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Amsterdam. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Amsterdam has to offer.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Jordaan. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

To truly experience Amsterdam, make sure to drop by Anne Frank House. This spectacular museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Westerkerk, one of the city’s best highlights.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Amsterdam offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Ciel Bleu, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Amsterdam at Spirit Amsterdam, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Oporto after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Amsterdam
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  • Royal Palace of Amsterdam
  • The New Church
  • Dam Square
  • Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
  • Ripley's Believe It or Not!
  • National Monument on Dam Square
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Amsterdam! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Royal Palace Of Amsterdam makes a great addition to your morning plans. This locally renowned palace is a historic place to see in Amsterdam. Continue your discovery at The New Church, a monumental church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Amsterdam, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Dam Square. This captivating public square offers a standout encounter with Amsterdam. Next, make your way to Madame Tussauds Amsterdam to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Ripley's Believe It Or Not!, a frequently visited museum that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at National Monument On Dam Square, a worthwhile monument in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day 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.

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.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Amsterdam at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Amsterdam
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  • Maritime Museum
  • NEMO Science Center
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On day 6 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.

One of the most captivating attractions included on the itinerary is Het Scheepvaartmuseum. This instagrammable maritime museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Nemo Science Center and learn what makes this breathtaking science center unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Restaurant 212, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, de Silveren Spiegel is another top choice with a popular menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, 't Aepjen offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Amsterdam
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  • Artis
  • Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam
  • Micropia
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Amsterdam. You still have 6 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!

Whatever your travel style is, Artis is an essential stop in Amsterdam. This captivating zoo provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam - Museum Of Wwii Resistance, a photogenic museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Micropia, a worthwhile museum.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Make sure to reserve a table at Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, 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 Café Koosje, 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 Volkshotel, a hidden gem nestled in Amsterdam. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Bitterbal, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Amsterdam
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  • Begijnhof
  • Dungeon Amsterdam
  • Munttoren
  • Museum Van Loon
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Get ready for another exciting day in Amsterdam on day 8 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.

Amsterdam is brimming with adventures.

Let Begijnhof set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this visually striking historical landmark before continuing your journey. Dungeon Amsterdam is your next stop. This notable haunted house is one of the best-rated sights in Amsterdam.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Munttoren. This culturally significant monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Museum Van Loon.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Pantry, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bar-B Burgers ‘N’ Beers offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Clayton Hotel Amsterdam American. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Amsterdam.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Twenty Third Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.

No matter where in Amsterdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day9

Day 9

  • Amsterdam
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  • Magere Brug
  • H'ART Museum (Hermitage Amsterdam)
  • Amsterdam Museum
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As day 9 dawns in Amsterdam, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Make time for Magere Brug, an increasingly popular monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Hermitage Amsterdam, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Amsterdam Museum. This museum is one of the city’s most intriguing spots.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Blue Amsterdam, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Mulligans Irish Music Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at De Kas. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Louis Bar, a prime location for a drink.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day10

Day 10

  • Amsterdam
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  • Wereldmuseum Amsterdam
  • Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Amsterdam, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Amsterdam.

Start your day at Tropenmuseum. This visually striking museum is an often recommended place to see in Amsterdam. Then, wander over to Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam. If eye-catching sites excite you, this botanical garden will be right up your alley.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.

Savor the flavors at Brouwerij 't IJ, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Cottage beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Malaysian restaurant Wau. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Amsterdam tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Mokum, known for its lively atmosphere.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in the Netherlands.

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Day11

Day 11

  • Amsterdam
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  • Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder (Our Lord in the Attic Museum)
  • De Wallen Red Light District Amsterdam
  • kunstmuseum Oude Kerk
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Amsterdam. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Amsterdam has to offer.

Catch Our Lord In The Attic Museum (former Hidden Catholic Church) before the crowds roll in. This inviting museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of De Wallen Red Light District Amsterdam, a must-visit street 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 Oude Kerk, a notable church.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant RED, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, De Belhamel offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, De Blauwe Hollander is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Amsterdam.

Continue your lively evening at De Zotte, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Amsterdam. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day12

Day 12

  • Amsterdam
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  • The Upside Down Amsterdam
  • Amstelpark
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Rise and shine for day 12 of your city break in Amsterdam! 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.

Whether you decide to explore Amsterdam on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Visiting The Upside Down Amsterdam is always a good idea. This intriguing art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the remarkable wonders of Amstelpark, a must-see park in the city.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Amsterdam. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, a top-rated dining spot in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood for something new, try MR PORTER, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Humphrey's. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Amsterdam.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub is an excellent place to start.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!

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Day13

Day 13

  • 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 hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Amsterdam. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Bhatti Pasal - Authentic Nepalese Food, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Olijfje offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

As you conclude your city break in Amsterdam, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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