5-Day the Netherlands City Break in Amsterdam With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Amsterdam with a 5-day city break in the Netherlands, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.
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.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Excalibur Café stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Rosalia's Menagerie offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Café Hill Street Blues is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
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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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Amsterdam. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Amsterdam has to offer.
De Pijp is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Amsterdam. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Amsterdam is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Vondelpark, an extraordinary park that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Van Gogh Museum, enchanting visitors with its heritage-rich appeal. Continue your exploration at Rijksmuseum. This museum is one of the city’s most widely recognized spots.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Amsterdam by securing a table at Flore. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional contemporary and creative french menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Ambassade, another premier location with a delectable menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Café Oporto, known for its lively atmosphere. Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, 't Aepjen offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
No matter where in Amsterdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Amsterdam
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- Anne Frank House
- Begijnhof
- Dungeon Amsterdam
- Artis
- Jordaan
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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 2 nights left in Amsterdam.
Jordaan 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.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Anne Frank House. This famous museum is a photogenic place to see in Amsterdam. Continue your discovery at Begijnhof, a history-steeped historical landmark 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 Dungeon Amsterdam. This captivating haunted house offers an instagrammable encounter with Amsterdam. Next, make your way to Artis to add another highlight to your day. 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.
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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Amsterdam by booking a table at Ciel Bleu. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Moon, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Bitterbal, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Twenty Third Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Amsterdam. Louis Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!
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.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. 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. Nemo Science Center is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this visually striking science center before continuing your journey. Body Worlds Amsterdam is your next stop. This locally renowned 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 National Monument On Dam Square. This respected monument is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Madame Tussauds Amsterdam and Dam Square. If time allows, end your day with Royal Palace Of Amsterdam, a standout palace that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.
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 memorable dining experience in Amsterdam by booking a table at Restaurant 212, 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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Mokum, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of De Zotte, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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 popular 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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Winkel 43, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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