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Discover Amsterdam with this 7-day city break in the Netherlands, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

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 6 nights in Amsterdam. It's the the ultimate 7-day Amsterdam city break.

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.

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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Day1

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 6 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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 delightful dinner at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try CAU Steak Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Amsterdam.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Excalibur Café, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Rosalia's Menagerie offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Café Hill Street Blues. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Amsterdam with a toast!

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Day2

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 exciting city break in Amsterdam. You still have 5 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!

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.

Start your day at Rijksmuseum. This photogenic museum is a famous place to see in Amsterdam. Then, wander over to Begijnhof. If enchanting sites excite you, this historical landmark will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Dungeon Amsterdam. This visually striking haunted house is a favorite among visitors.

Amsterdam offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Anne Frank House is a spectacular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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 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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café Oporto stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. 't Aepjen is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

No matter where in Amsterdam you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Amsterdam
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  • Moco Museum
  • Van Gogh Museum
  • Vondelpark
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Amsterdam! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Enjoy all that Moco Museum has to offer. This is a locally renowned art gallery you should not miss. Another must-see is Van Gogh Museum, an impressive museum in Amsterdam.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Vondelpark.

When it’s time to eat, Amsterdam has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Café Loetje, a popular restaurant in Amsterdam. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Amsterdam at Restaurant Moon, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated d'Vijff Vlieghen. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Amsterdam tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Bitterbal, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Twenty Third Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Louis Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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Day4

Day 4

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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 4 of your vacation in Amsterdam. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Amsterdam has to offer.

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.

One of the most well-known attractions included on the itinerary is Royal Palace Of Amsterdam. This breathtaking palace will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Dam Square and learn what makes this symbolic public square unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Madame Tussauds Amsterdam. After exploring the wax museum, head to National Monument On Dam Square. This increasingly popular monument is a highlight in Amsterdam. As your day continues, stop by Body Worlds Amsterdam, known for its instagrammable features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the captivating Oude Kerk. Enjoy exploring this incredible church at your own pace.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Amsterdam by reserving a table at Ciel Bleu. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Spirit Amsterdam offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

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.

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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Day5

Day 5

  • Amsterdam
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  • Artis
  • Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
  • Magere Brug
  • Sarphatipark
  • De Pijp
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On day 5 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 top thing to do today is to explore De Pijp, a must-see neighborhood in Amsterdam. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Artis is must-visit zoo and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam, a locally renowned botanical garden, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Magere Brug, a visually striking monument, also available for your discovery today.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café Orloff Amsterdam, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Winkel 43? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bistrot Neuf as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Amsterdam.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Nightbar The Bottle, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Cafe Bar The Pint is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Cafe The Barrel also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in the Netherlands.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Amsterdam
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  • NEMO Science Center
  • Maritime Museum
  • Micropia
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As day 6 dawns in Amsterdam, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Nemo Science Center is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This breathtaking science center is sure to impress. Next on your list is Het Scheepvaartmuseum, another must-visit landmark and notable maritime museum renowned for its history-steeped 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 Micropia. This picture-perfect museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Amsterdam experience.

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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Amsterdam by securing a reservation at Restaurant 212. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, de Silveren Spiegel boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Cafe Stevens, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Spijker Bar Amsterdam. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bar Centraal, another top-rated place in the area.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day7

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 interesting museum is a hotspot among locals.

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.

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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