7-Day the Netherlands City Break in Amsterdam With Itinerary
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Explore Amsterdam on a 7-day city break in the Netherlands and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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.
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 restaurant van Kerkwijk, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, CAU Steak Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Amsterdam.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Excalibur Café, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Rosalia's Menagerie offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Amsterdam. Café Hill Street Blues is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Amsterdam with a toast!
Day 2
- Amsterdam
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- Rijksmuseum
- Begijnhof
- Dungeon Amsterdam
- Anne Frank House
- Jordaan
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Amsterdam. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Amsterdam has to offer.
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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Amsterdam, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Rijksmuseum, a top-rated museum in the city. Then, head to Begijnhof and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking historical landmark.
There are many interesting places to see in Amsterdam, and when you are ready for more, go to Dungeon Amsterdam. This is one of the city’s most notable eye-catching spots of interest. After exploring the haunted house, visit the impressive Anne Frank House.
When it’s time to eat, Amsterdam has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Amsterdam by booking a table at Flore. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary and creative french cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Ambassade, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Amsterdam to come!
Day 3
- Amsterdam
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- Moco Museum
- Van Gogh Museum
- Vondelpark
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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 4 nights in Amsterdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the interesting Moco Museum, a photogenic art gallery in Amsterdam. Next, go to Van Gogh Museum.
After visiting Moco Museum and Van Gogh Museum, have a stroll along Amsterdam's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Vondelpark. This mesmerizing park offers a unique experience.
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 Café Loetje, 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 Restaurant Moon, 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 d'Vijff Vlieghen, 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, Bar Bitterbal stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Twenty Third Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Louis Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
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 4
- Amsterdam
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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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As day 4 dawns in Amsterdam, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. 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.
Immerse yourself in Amsterdam’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Royal Palace Of Amsterdam. This historic palace is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the standout features of Dam Square, a must-visit public square 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 Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, a popular wax museum. For a change of scene, check out National Monument On Dam Square, known for its symbolic features. We also recommend visiting Body Worlds Amsterdam. This museum is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Oude Kerk, yet another popular attraction in Amsterdam.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Ciel Bleu, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Spirit Amsterdam is another top choice with a popular menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Mokum after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to De Zotte for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!
Day 5
- Amsterdam
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- Artis
- Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
- Magere Brug
- Sarphatipark
- De Pijp
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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!
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.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Amsterdam, including a zoo, a botanical garden, a monument, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Artis. This notable zoo is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam located in Amsterdam for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Magere Brug. Its symbolic features will captivate you. After the monument, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Sarphatipark. Visitors usually appreciate the romantic features of this park.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Café Orloff Amsterdam, a top-rated dining spot in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood for something new, try Winkel 43, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bistrot Neuf. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Amsterdam.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Nightbar The Bottle, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Cafe Bar The Pint offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Cafe The Barrel. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Amsterdam
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- NEMO Science Center
- Maritime Museum
- Micropia
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Amsterdam, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Amsterdam.
Today’s itinerary in Amsterdam covers several incredible sights, including a science center, a maritime museum, and a museum. Start your adventure at Nemo Science Center. This popular science center is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Het Scheepvaartmuseum, a must-see maritime 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 Micropia. This frequently visited museum offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Amsterdam by booking a table at Restaurant 212, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider de Silveren Spiegel, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Cafe Stevens, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Spijker Bar Amsterdam offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Amsterdam. Bar Centraal is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!
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, we recommend visiting Rembrandt House Museum, a standout 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 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 Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Café Koosje? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
As you conclude your city break in Amsterdam, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Amsterdam!" and travel onwards.
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