5-Day the Netherlands City Break in Amsterdam With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 5-day city break in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!
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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, CAU Steak Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Amsterdam.
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 5-day city break in Amsterdam with a toast!
Day 2
- Amsterdam
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- Rijksmuseum
- Van Gogh Museum
- Vondelpark
- De Pijp
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On day 2 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.
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.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. 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. Rijksmuseum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this heritage-rich museum before continuing your journey. Van Gogh Museum is your next stop. This impressive museum 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 Vondelpark. This serene park is a sight to behold.
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 memorable dining experience in Amsterdam by booking a table at Flore, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional contemporary and creative french menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Ambassade, a popular restaurant in Amsterdam. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Oporto. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook 't Aepjen, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Day 3
- Amsterdam
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- kunstmuseum Oude Kerk
- Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
- Dam Square
- Royal Palace of Amsterdam
- Anne Frank House
- Jordaan
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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 2 nights in Amsterdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Don’t miss Jordaan in Amsterdam today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Get ready for an exciting day in Amsterdam. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a wax museum, a public square, a palace, a museum and much more! Begin your adventure at Oude Kerk. This is a well-known church you should not miss. Another must-see is Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, a popular wax museum in Amsterdam.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Dam Square. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Royal Palace Of Amsterdam, another of the city’s well-known attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Anne Frank House, an instagrammable place of interest in the city.
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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Bitterbal, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Twenty Third Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Louis Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!
Day 4
- Amsterdam
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- Artis
- NEMO Science Center
- Rembrandt House Museum
- Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam
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Wake up to day 4 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!
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Amsterdam, including a zoo, a science center, and a museum. Start your day at Artis. This visually striking zoo is an interesting place to see in Amsterdam. Then, wander over to Nemo Science Center. If stunning sites excite you, this science center will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Rembrandt House Museum. This history-steeped museum is a favorite among visitors.
Amsterdam offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Hash, Marihuana & Hemp Museum is an up-and-coming spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Mokum is an excellent place to start. You could also check out De Zotte, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
No matter where in Amsterdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Amsterdam - Departure day
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- Begijnhof
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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 Begijnhof, an enchanting historical landmark 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café Orloff Amsterdam, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Winkel 43? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
As your city break in Amsterdam draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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