Netherlands | Amsterdam City Break

Trip Code: #1870

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Canal Street Cycling, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Netherlands | Amsterdam City Break

6 Nights

Trip Code: #1870

6 Nights: Discover Amsterdam’s Enchanting Spirit – From Iconic Canals and Golden Age Masterpieces to Trendy Neighborhoods, Rich History & Dutch Delights.

Trip Code: #1870

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This Amsterdam city break offers the perfect blend of charm and convenience with flights and a stay in the heart of the city. Rent a bike like a local to discover hidden courtyards or sit canal-side with a stroopwafel. Explore at your own pace, from the iconic Grachtengordel to the Rijksmuseum, all while enjoying this enchanting city.

Trip Code: #1870

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7-days itinerary trip visiting 1 country and 1 city

This Amsterdam city break includes flights and a stay in a well-rated 3- or 4-star hotel, right in the city center.Staying central puts you a short walk from the Grachtengordel canals, the Rijksmuseum, and the Jordaan and De Pijp neighborhoods. Rent a bike, wander into a courtyard you weren't looking for, or sit canal-side with a stroopwafel and watch the boats go by. There's no fixed itinerary here. Spend your days on the canals, in the museums, or just eating your way through the city, the hotel is your base, the rest is up to you.

Trip Code: 1870

Day 1Welcome to Amsterdam, Netherlands!
Arrive at Amsterdam Airport. To start your trip smoothly, we recommend booking your airport transfers and early check-in in advance - both options are available during the booking process, and our team is here to help. Enjoy your stay!

Suggestion For The First Day:

Settle into your hotel, taking some time to relax after your journey.

Begin your discovery in Dam Square, the heart of the city. Visit the Royal Palace and the historic Nieuwe Kerk (New Church).

Stroll through Rokin and along the Canal Belt, admiring the scenic bridges and historic gabled houses.

Stop for lunch at a cozy café serving traditional Dutch fare like kroketten or erwtensoep.

In the afternoon, visit the moving Anne Frank House - book your tickets in advance.

End the day with a sunset canal cruise, followed by dinner in the charming Jordaan neighborhood.
Day 2Art & Green Escape
Suggestion For The Day:

Start your morning with a visit to the Rijksmuseum, home to masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer.

Continue to the nearby Van Gogh Museum, where you’ll explore the life and work of the iconic artist.

Enjoy a picnic lunch in Vondelpark, Amsterdam’s largest and most beloved green space.

In the afternoon, visit the Stedelijk Museum, known for its modern and contemporary art collections.

Finish the day with a tour at the Heineken Experience, then explore the lively De Pijp neighborhood for drinks and dinner.
Day 3Hidden Courtyards & Floating Blooms
Suggestion For The Day:

Begin with a peaceful visit to the Begijnhof, a hidden courtyard dating back to the 14th century.

Then explore the colorful Bloemenmarkt, the world’s only floating flower market.

Head to Kalverstraat for shopping and a casual lunch at one of its many cafés.

In the afternoon, wander around Heinekenplein and its surrounding side streets filled with galleries, shops, and terraces.

In the evening, explore the Red Light District, known for its nightlife and history. Enjoy dinner at a traditional Dutch restaurant nearby.
Day 4Windmills, Cheese & Dutch Traditions
Suggestion For The Day:

Take a day trip to Zaanse Schans (optional), a picturesque village just outside the city known for its iconic windmills and wooden houses.

Visit local museums, a traditional clog workshop, and a cheese farm where you can sample and purchase authentic Dutch cheese.

Return to Amsterdam in the late afternoon and relax with dinner at a cozy local eatery.
Day 5Creative Amsterdam-Noord
Suggestion For The Day:

Ride the free ferry from Central Station across the IJ River to reach NDSM Wharf, a former shipyard transformed into a creative hub.

Explore the vibrant street art, independent galleries, and alternative art spaces.

Enjoy lunch at a waterfront eatery like Pllek or IJver.

Spend the afternoon discovering more of Amsterdam-Noord’s bold cultural side, including pop-up shops and cafés.

Return to the city center and have dinner in Amsterdam-Noord, or try something new near the ferry port with a view of the skyline.
Day 6History, Science & Botanical Beauty
Suggestion For The Day:

Begin at the Amsterdam Museum of the History of Science, offering intriguing insights into Dutch innovation.

Then visit the Hermitage Amsterdam, a satellite of the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg with rotating exhibitions.

Enjoy lunch at a charming nearby café in the Plantage district.

Spend the afternoon exploring the serene Hortus Botanicus, one of the oldest botanical gardens in the world.

For your final evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a canal-side restaurant, soaking in the atmosphere of this enchanting city.
Day 7Return Flight Home
Suggestion For The Day:

Savor a final Dutch breakfast - perhaps some fresh stroopwafels and coffee at a favorite local café.

If time allows, take a leisurely walk or bike ride through one of the nearby neighborhoods or do some last-minute shopping in De Negen Straatjes (The Nine Streets).

Make your way to the airport in good time for your return journey home.

Itinerary presented is a suggestion and the length of stay may vary. All tours are suggestions unless clearly stated.

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Available Experiences

Optional

Location: Amsterdam

Evening cruise with wine and cheese (Ticket - From Hard Rock Café Dock)

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Location: Amsterdam

Amsterdam Highlights and Hidden Gems - Private Personalized Tour with a Local Guide ( 2-hours tour)

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Location: Amsterdam

Amsterdam Evening Canal Cruise (Cruise - Open Ticket)

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Location: Amsterdam

Red Light Secrets Museum (Admission)

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Location: Amsterdam

Discover Amsterdam - Small Group Walking Tour (Tour in English)

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Location: Amsterdam

Amsterdam Light Festival - Covered Boat Cruise (Cruise)

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Location: Amsterdam

Amsterdam Light Festival - Open Boat Cruise (Cruise)

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Location: Amsterdam

All inclusive Amsterdam Clubbing Pass and Canal Cruise (Ticket - 1 Day )

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Location: Amsterdam

All inclusive Amsterdam Clubbing Pass and Moco Museum (Ticket)

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Location: Amsterdam

All Inclusive Amsterdam Clubbing Pass and Our House Museum (Ticket)

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Location: Amsterdam

Uncover the Life of Anne Frank - Walking Tour (Tour )

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Location: Amsterdam

Enjoy Van Gogh and Rembrandt In Amsterdam Experience - Show (Ticket )

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Location: Amsterdam

Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken - Full-Day Tour (Classic Tour)

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Location: Amsterdam

Enjoy The Famous Boom Chicago Improv - Comedy Show (General entrance)

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Location: Amsterdam

Keukenhof and Zaanse Schans - Full-Day Tour (Tour without Amsterdam canal cruise)

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Location: Amsterdam

Blue Boat Company - City Canal Cruise with Van Gogh Museum (Tour)

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Location: Amsterdam

Blue Boat Company - City Canal Cruise and Rijksmuseum (Tour)

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Location: Amsterdam

Volendam and Windmills - Half-Day Tour (Tour without cruise)

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Location: Amsterdam

Brussels and Bruges - Full-Day Tour (Tour)

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Location: Amsterdam

Bruges City Tour - from Amsterdam (Tour)

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Location: Amsterdam

Explore Delft and The Hague - Full-Day Tour (Full-Day Tour with bilingual guide - English, Spanish)

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Location: Amsterdam

Countryside and Windmills - Tour from Amsterdam (Classic Tour)

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Location: Amsterdam

Food & Wine: Albert Cuyp Market & The Pijp Food Tour

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Location: Amsterdam

Food & Wine: Jordaan Food Tour

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Location: Amsterdam

Food & Wine: Food & Canals Tour

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