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Immerse yourself in the charm of Amsterdam on this 5-day city break in the Netherlands, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

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 4 nights in Amsterdam. It's the the ultimate 5-day Amsterdam city break.

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 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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Day 1

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 4 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, 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.

Keep the evening going at Excalibur Café, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Rosalia's Menagerie, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Café Hill Street Blues, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Amsterdam! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Amsterdam
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  • Vondelpark
  • Van Gogh Museum
  • Rijksmuseum
  • De Pijp
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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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

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.

Visiting Vondelpark is always a good idea. This extraordinary park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of Van Gogh Museum, a must-see museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Rijksmuseum. This top-rated museum offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Flore in Amsterdam by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Flore offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious contemporary and creative french menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Ambassade offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café Oporto, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Amsterdam. 't Aepjen 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!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Amsterdam
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  • Anne Frank House
  • Begijnhof
  • Dungeon Amsterdam
  • Artis
  • 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.

A visit to Jordaan is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Make a stop at Anne Frank House. This extraordinary museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Begijnhof located in Amsterdam for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Dungeon Amsterdam. Its instagrammable features will captivate you. After the haunted house, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Artis. Visitors usually appreciate the instagrammable features of this zoo.

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

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 your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Bitterbal, known for its lively atmosphere. Twenty Third Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Louis Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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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Day 4

Day 4

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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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Get ready for another exciting day in Amsterdam on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam is brimming with adventures.

Nemo Science Center is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This gorgeous science center is sure to impress. Next on your list is Body Worlds Amsterdam, another must-visit landmark and popular museum renowned for its picture-perfect features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Amsterdam by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to National Monument On Dam Square. This photogenic monument is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Amsterdam experience. We also recommend visiting Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, a notable wax museum. Nearby, you'll also find Dam Square, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Royal Palace Of Amsterdam and wrap up your day with its culturally significant appeal.

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Restaurant 212, 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.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Mokum offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, De Zotte is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 5

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, we recommend visiting Rembrandt House Museum, a historic museum 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 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Café Orloff Amsterdam, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Winkel 43 offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bistrot Neuf.

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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