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Embark on a memorable 8-day city break in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!

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 7 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 8-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

Negen Straatjes

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Vondelpark•Moco Museum•Van Gogh Museum•Museumplein

Day 3

Anne Frank House•Begijnhof•Dungeon Amsterdam•Munttoren•Rembrandt House Museum•Jordaan

Day 4

Rembrandts Amsterdam Experience•Rijksmuseum•Sarphatipark•De Pijp

Day 5

kunstmuseum Oude Kerk•BODY WORLDS Amsterdam•National Monument on Dam Square•Madame Tussauds Amsterdam•Dam Square•Royal Palace of Amsterdam

Day 6

Artis•Magere Brug•H'ART Museum (Hermitage Amsterdam)•Amsterdam Museum•Rembrandt Monument

Day 7

NEMO Science Center•Maritime Museum•Micropia

Day 8

Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam

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Day 1

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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 7 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.

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.

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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Excalibur Café, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Rosalia's Menagerie is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Café Hill Street Blues is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Amsterdam! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

Day 2

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Vondelpark
Moco Museum
Van Gogh Museum
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As day 2 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Amsterdam today. One of the most impressive attractions included on the itinerary is Vondelpark. This awe-inspiring park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Moco Museum and learn what makes this eye-catching art gallery unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the widely recognized Van Gogh Museum. After exploring the museum, head to Museumplein. This worthwhile public square is a highlight in 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.

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café Oporto after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, 't Aepjen also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Day 3

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Anne Frank House
Begijnhof
Dungeon Amsterdam
Munttoren
Rembrandt House Museum
Jordaan
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Amsterdam! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Amsterdam.

Don’t miss Jordaan in Amsterdam today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Amsterdam is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a historical landmark, a haunted house, a monument and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the impressive Anne Frank House and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Begijnhof, a culturally significant historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Dungeon Amsterdam, one of the city’s most captivating spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the often recommended Munttoren. When you're finished at the monument, Rembrandt House Museum awaits your visit. This museum is a respected highlight on today's itinerary.

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

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.

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

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

Day 4

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Rembrandts Amsterdam Experience
Rijksmuseum
Sarphatipark
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Amsterdam. You still have 4 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!

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.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the increasingly popular Rembrandts Amsterdam Experience, a history-steeped museum in Amsterdam. Next, go to Rijksmuseum.

After visiting Rembrandts Amsterdam Experience and Rijksmuseum, have a stroll along Amsterdam's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Sarphatipark. This romantic park offers a unique 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.

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.

Keep the evening going at Bar Mokum, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to De Zotte, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Day 5

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kunstmuseum Oude Kerk
BODY WORLDS Amsterdam
National Monument on Dam Square
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Dam Square
Royal Palace of Amsterdam
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On day 5 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.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Amsterdam. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Oude Kerk is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most interesting places to visit in Amsterdam. Next, head to Body Worlds Amsterdam, a popular museum, known for its picture-perfect features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to National Monument On Dam Square. This respected monument is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Madame Tussauds Amsterdam and Dam Square. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Royal Palace Of Amsterdam, a picture-perfect palace in Amsterdam.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.

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. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Amsterdam.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Nightbar The Bottle, known for its inviting atmosphere. Cafe Bar The Pint is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Cafe The Barrel provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

Day 6

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Artis
Magere Brug
H'ART Museum (Hermitage Amsterdam)
Amsterdam Museum
Rembrandt Monument
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Amsterdam. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Amsterdam has to offer.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Amsterdam, including a zoo, a monument, and a museum. Start your day at Artis. This mesmerizing zoo is a locally renowned place to see in Amsterdam. Then, wander over to Magere Brug. If enchanting sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Hermitage Amsterdam. This instagrammable museum 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, Amsterdam Museum is a worthwhile spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the museum, don’t forget to check out the photogenic Rembrandt Monument. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this locally appreciated monument.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Restaurant 212 in Amsterdam by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Restaurant 212 delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try de Silveren Spiegel? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cafe Stevens offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Spijker Bar Amsterdam is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Centraal is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Amsterdam, the Netherlands!

Day 7

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NEMO Science Center
Maritime Museum
Micropia
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On day 7 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.

Immerse yourself in Amsterdam’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Nemo Science Center. This stunning science center is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the picture-perfect features of Het Scheepvaartmuseum, a must-visit maritime museum 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 Micropia, an intriguing museum.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Koosje, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Volkshotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Proeflokaal Arendsnest, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Cafe The Minds offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Cafe Belgique provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Day 8

Amsterdam - Departure day
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Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
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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 Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam, an eye-catching botanical garden 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.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar-B Burgers ‘N’ Beers, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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