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.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, a top-rated dining spot in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood for something new, try CAU Steak Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Amsterdam.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Excalibur Café, known for its inviting atmosphere. Rosalia's Menagerie is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Café Hill Street Blues provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
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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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.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the locally renowned Moco Museum, a visually striking 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 detailed park offers a unique experience.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Amsterdam by reserving a table at Flore. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional contemporary and creative french menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Ambassade, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café Oporto is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is 't Aepjen. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Savor the memories of an 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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Get ready for another exciting day in Amsterdam on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Amsterdam.
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.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Hermitage Amsterdam. This often recommended museum is a historic place to see in Amsterdam. Continue your discovery at Magere Brug, a visually striking 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 astonishing museum offers a history-steeped 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.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Café Loetje, a highly-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Moon, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at d'Vijff Vlieghen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Bitterbal. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Twenty Third Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Louis Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
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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- Anne Frank House
- Begijnhof
- Dungeon Amsterdam
- Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
- Jordaan
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On day 4 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.
Jordaan 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 family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. 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. Anne Frank House is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this instagrammable museum before continuing your journey. Begijnhof is your next stop. This worthwhile historical landmark 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 Dungeon Amsterdam. This eye-catching haunted house is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam.
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.
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.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Mokum, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, De Zotte offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Day 5
- 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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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Amsterdam! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Amsterdam.
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Amsterdam on today’s itinerary. First up is the interesting palace, Royal Palace Of Amsterdam. Afterward, continue to Dam Square, a public square every traveler should visit.
As you explore Amsterdam’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Madame Tussauds Amsterdam. This well-known wax museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to National Monument On Dam Square, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Body Worlds Amsterdam, a captivating museum in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Oude Kerk, a history-steeped church that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Amsterdam.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Café Orloff Amsterdam, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Winkel 43 is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bistrot Neuf. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Amsterdam tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Nightbar The Bottle stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Cafe Bar The Pint offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Cafe The Barrel is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Amsterdam to come!
Day 6
- Amsterdam
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- NEMO Science Center
- Micropia
- Artis
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On day 6 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 1 night in Amsterdam and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Amsterdam, including a science center, a museum, and a zoo. Start your day with a visit to Nemo Science Center. This interesting science center is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Micropia, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Amsterdam on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Artis, a notable zoo in the city.
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 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 the enjoyment post-dinner at Cafe Stevens, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Spijker Bar Amsterdam offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bar Centraal. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
No matter where in Amsterdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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 well-known 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.
Dine in style at Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Café Koosje boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
As you prepare to leave Amsterdam, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in the Netherlands. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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