5-Day the Netherlands Weekend Getaway in Amsterdam With Itinerary
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Go on a 5-day weekend getaway in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover the Netherlands’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
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.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in the Netherlands over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Amsterdam, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in the Netherlands.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in the Netherlands visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in the Netherlands and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in the Netherlands. You'll 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 vacation in Amsterdam.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Amsterdam. You'll visit the unique Anne Frank House, explore the fascinating Vondelpark, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Dam Square. By the end of your weekend getaway in the Netherlands, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in the Netherlands. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Amsterdam. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in the Netherlands.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to the Netherlands. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore the Netherlands at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation 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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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 city's charm while spending 4 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 or 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’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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, 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 CAU Steak Restaurant, 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 Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center, a hidden gem nestled in Amsterdam. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Excalibur Café, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Rosalia's Menagerie provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Café Hill Street Blues offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Amsterdam. Celebrate the Netherlands and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 2
- Amsterdam
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- Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
- Van Gogh Museum
- Moco Museum
- Rijksmuseum
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As day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in the Netherlands, dive deeper into the charm of Amsterdam. With 3 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Amsterdam, including a museum and an art gallery. Start your day at Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. This photogenic museum is a well-known place to see in Amsterdam. Then, wander over to Van Gogh Museum. If visually striking sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Moco Museum. This photogenic art gallery 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, Rijksmuseum is an impressive spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
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.
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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Amsterdam by booking a table at Flore, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional contemporary and creative french menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Ambassade, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Café Oporto, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out 't Aepjen. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in the Netherlands!
Day 3
- Amsterdam
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- Royal Palace of Amsterdam
- Dam Square
- Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
- Dungeon Amsterdam
- Vondelpark
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On day 3 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in the Netherlands, soak up the atmosphere of Amsterdam. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights at Amsterdam by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Today’s agenda in Amsterdam includes a palace, a public square, a wax museum, a haunted house, a park and much more! Royal Palace Of Amsterdam is must-visit palace and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Dam Square, a locally renowned public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, a symbolic wax museum, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Amsterdam. If you’re looking for more, Dungeon Amsterdam is also a captivating attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Vondelpark, a famous gem to see in the city.
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 a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in the Netherlands.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Ciel Bleu in Amsterdam by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Ciel Bleu offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Moon offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Bitterbal, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Twenty Third Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Louis Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Amsterdam tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in the Netherlands!
Day 4
- Amsterdam
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- Anne Frank House
- Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
- Artis
- NEMO Science Center
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As you continue your weekend adventure in the Netherlands on day 4, the charm of Amsterdam awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Amsterdam today. One of the most famous attractions included on the itinerary is Anne Frank House. This photogenic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam and learn what makes this idyllic botanical garden unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the well-known Artis. After exploring the zoo, head to Nemo Science Center. This captivating science center is a highlight in Amsterdam.
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.
Transform your weekend getaway in the Netherlands into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Amsterdam. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Discover the culinary delights of Amsterdam by securing a reservation at Restaurant 212. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. Alternatively, Spirit Amsterdam beckons with its unique menu offerings.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Mokum, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, De Zotte offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Amsterdam. Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Amsterdam. Toast to another amazing day in the Netherlands!
Day 5
- Amsterdam - Departure day
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- Sarphatipark
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in the Netherlands is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Amsterdam. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and the Netherlands's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving the Netherlands, the popular Sarphatipark is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Amsterdam.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
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.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Winkel 43, another premier location with a delectable 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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