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Escape to the Netherlands and unwind from the week's stresses with this 3-day weekend getaway to Amsterdam. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.

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.

To help you take it all in, this 3-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Amsterdam. With 2 nights in Amsterdam, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Amsterdam. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of the Netherlands home with you to remind you of your weekend getaway in Amsterdam.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Amsterdam. By the end of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 3-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Amsterdam. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Amsterdam.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in the Netherlands. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of the Netherlands at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Amsterdam has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Amsterdam fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to the Netherlands today!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Amsterdam - Arrival day
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  • Negen Straatjes
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Your exciting weekend getaway in the Netherlands begins as you arrive in Amsterdam. Explore the destination's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Amsterdam.

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.

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Amsterdam during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

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

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.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 3-day weekend getaway in Amsterdam. Raise your glass to a lovely time in the Netherlands!

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Day2

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  • Dam Square
  • Anne Frank House
  • Rijksmuseum
  • Vondelpark
  • Jordaan
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Welcome to day 2 of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands! Today, discover more of Amsterdam's character as you visit its best spots. With 1 night still ahead, there’s plenty of time to enjoy everything this captivating destination has to offer.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Jordaan. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the notable Dam Square and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Anne Frank House, a heritage-rich museum that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Rijksmuseum, one of the city’s most top-rated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the impressive Vondelpark.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Amsterdam. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Amsterdam offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

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

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Amsterdam. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Amsterdam - Departure day
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  • Van Gogh Museum
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Amsterdam is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and the Netherlands's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving the Netherlands, the popular Van Gogh Museum is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Amsterdam. This well-known site welcomes around 2,161,160 visitors annually and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 86,536 travelers.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Amsterdam, P.C. Hooftstraat is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location. Explore high-end stores offering an exquisite selection of luxury items.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Amsterdam, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Café Loetje, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Moon offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to the Netherlands and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Amsterdam!

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