7-Day the Netherlands City Break in Amsterdam With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Amsterdam on this 7-day city break in the Netherlands, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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 6 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 7-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 6 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 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.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Excalibur Café after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Rosalia's Menagerie, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Café Hill Street Blues also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Amsterdam with a toast!
Day 2
- Amsterdam
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- Moco Museum
- Van Gogh Museum
- Vondelpark
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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 5 nights in Amsterdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Amsterdam, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at Moco Museum, a locally renowned art gallery in the city. Then, head to Van Gogh Museum and soak in the ambiance of this heritage-rich museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Amsterdam and when you are ready for more, go to Vondelpark. This is one of the city’s most astonishing spots.
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 enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café Oporto, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at 't Aepjen, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Day 3
- Amsterdam
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- H'ART Museum (Hermitage Amsterdam)
- Magere Brug
- Rijksmuseum
- Sarphatipark
- 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 4 nights left in Amsterdam.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Amsterdam is De Pijp. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Hermitage Amsterdam. This worthwhile museum is an instagrammable place to see in Amsterdam. Continue your discovery at Magere Brug, an awe-inspiring monument 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 Rijksmuseum. This famous museum offers a photogenic encounter with Amsterdam. Next, make your way to Sarphatipark 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.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Café Loetje, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Moon is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at d'Vijff Vlieghen. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Amsterdam tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Bitterbal. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Twenty Third Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Louis Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!
Day 4
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- Anne Frank House
- Begijnhof
- Dungeon Amsterdam
- Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
- Jordaan
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Amsterdam. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Amsterdam has to offer.
Make sure to visit Jordaan, a popular neighborhood in Amsterdam. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Amsterdam. Your adventure starts at Anne Frank House, an astonishing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Begijnhof. This worthwhile historical landmark is known for its history-steeped appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Amsterdam's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Dungeon Amsterdam. This instagrammable haunted house offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam is also worth visiting.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.
Begin your culinary exploration in Amsterdam by securing a reservation at Ciel Bleu. 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.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Mokum, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, De Zotte provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
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- Royal Palace of Amsterdam
- Dam Square
- Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
- National Monument on Dam Square
- BODY WORLDS Amsterdam
- kunstmuseum Oude Kerk
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Amsterdam. You still have 2 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!
Today’s itinerary in Amsterdam covers several incredible sights, including a palace, a public square, a wax museum, a monument, a museum, a church and much more! Start your adventure at Royal Palace Of Amsterdam. This popular palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the symbolic wonders of Dam Square, a must-see public square 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 Madame Tussauds Amsterdam. This well-known wax museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to National Monument On Dam Square, where you can take in respected features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Body Worlds Amsterdam and Body Worlds Amsterdam. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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 Orloff 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 Winkel 43, 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 Bistrot Neuf, 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 Nightbar The Bottle, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Cafe Bar The Pint is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Cafe The Barrel is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
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 6
- Amsterdam
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- NEMO Science Center
- Micropia
- Artis
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Get ready for another exciting day in Amsterdam on day 6 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.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Amsterdam. Begin your sightseeing with Nemo Science Center. This well-known science center is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Micropia, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Amsterdam, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Artis. This interesting zoo is a traveler-favorite.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Amsterdam.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Amsterdam by booking a table at Restaurant 212. 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 de Silveren Spiegel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cafe Stevens, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Spijker Bar Amsterdam, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar Centraal provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Amsterdam to come!
Day 7
- 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Café Koosje offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Volkshotel.
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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