10 Days in Amsterdam and Dutch Nature Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Rijksmuseum. Spend your morning exploring its vast collection of Dutch art and history. The museum is home to masterpieces like Rembrandt's 'The Night Watch'.

For lunch, dine at La Rive, which offers exquisite French-Mediterranean cuisine with stunning views of the Amstel River. Post-lunch, visit the nearby Van Gogh Museum to admire works by Vincent van Gogh and other 19th-century artists.

In the evening, enjoy dinner at The Duchess, known for its opulent decor and delicious European cuisine. End your day with a relaxing walk through Vondelpark, Amsterdam's largest city park.

Start your day at the fascinating FOAM Photography Museum Amsterdam (Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam). This museum showcases contemporary photography from around the world.

Have lunch at Ciel Bleu Restaurant, located on the 23rd floor of Hotel Okura with panoramic views over Amsterdam. Afterward, explore the charming area around Herengracht, another one of Amsterdam's famous canals.

For dinner, head to Senses Restaurant, which offers an innovative dining experience focused on sensory stimulation. Conclude your evening with a visit to the historic Pathé Tuschinski Theater for a movie or live performance.

Begin your day with a visit to the beautiful St. Nicholas Basilica (Sint Nicolaasbasiliek). This stunning church is an architectural marvel located near Amsterdam Central Station.

Enjoy lunch at Restaurant Vinkeles, set in an 18th-century bakery offering French-inspired cuisine. Post-lunch, delve into interactive exhibits at the family-friendly NEMO Science Museum. It's perfect for both kids and adults who are curious about science.

Dine at Librije's Zusje Amsterdam, which boasts two Michelin stars and offers an unforgettable culinary experience. End your night with a leisurely walk along the scenic canals of Amsterdam.

Start your day with a visit to the famous windmills at Zaanse Schans. This open-air museum showcases traditional Dutch life with its well-preserved windmills, wooden houses, and workshops. It's a picturesque spot that offers a glimpse into the Netherlands' rich history.

For lunch, head back to Amsterdam and dine at Restaurant Flore, known for its creative dishes and elegant ambiance. After lunch, visit the Amsterdam Tulip Museum to learn about the history of tulips in the Netherlands and their cultural significance.

In the evening, enjoy dinner at Ciel Bleu Restaurant, which offers stunning views of Amsterdam from the 23rd floor of Hotel Okura. End your day with a relaxing canal cruise through the Amsterdam Canal Ring (Grachtengordel), where you can admire the beautifully lit bridges and historic buildings.

Jewish Historical Museum (Joods Historisch Museum) is your first stop today. This museum provides an in-depth look at Jewish culture and history in Amsterdam through its extensive collection of artifacts and exhibits.

Senses Restaurant is perfect for lunch with its innovative menu focused on sensory experiences. Afterward, explore modern art at Hermitage Amsterdam, which hosts rotating exhibitions from Russia's Hermitage Museum.

Restaurant Vinkeles offers an exquisite dining experience in an 18th-century bakery setting. Conclude your evening with a visit to Rembrandt Square (Rembrandtplein), known for its vibrant nightlife.

Museum of the Canals (Het Grachtenhuis) is a great place to start your day. This museum provides fascinating insights into Amsterdam's canal system through interactive exhibits.

The Duchess is an excellent choice for lunch with its luxurious European cuisine. Afterward, visit FOAM Photography Museum Amsterdam (Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam) to explore contemporary photography from around the world.

Librije's Zusje Amsterdam offers a two-Michelin-star dining experience that you won't want to miss. End your day with a leisurely walk along Singel Canal, one of Amsterdam's oldest canals.

Begin your day by exploring interactive exhibits at NEMO Science Museum. Perfect for both kids and adults who are curious about science.

For lunch head over to La Rive, offering exquisite French-Mediterranean cuisine with stunning views of Amstel River. Post-lunch visit nearby historic landmark Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug). A beautiful bridge known for it's unique design.

Dine at highly acclaimed restaurant Restaurant Vermeer, known for it's innovative cuisine in elegant setting.End night by visiting famous entertainment areaLeiden Square(Leidseplein)[8148]. Known vibrant nightlife options.

Start your day with a scenic drive to Hoge Veluwe National Park, one of the largest and most beautiful nature reserves in the Netherlands. Begin your exploration with a visit to the Kröller-Müller Museum, which houses an impressive collection of Van Gogh paintings and modern sculptures.

For lunch, enjoy a picnic in the park surrounded by stunning landscapes. Afterward, rent a white bicycle (free of charge) and explore the park's diverse habitats, including forests, heathlands, and sand dunes. The park is perfect for nature lovers and offers plenty of opportunities for wildlife spotting.

Head back to Amsterdam for dinner at Restaurant Vinkeles, set in an 18th-century bakery offering French-inspired cuisine. End your evening with a relaxing stroll along the picturesque canals of Amsterdam.

Begin your day with a drive to Giethoorn, often referred to as the 'Venice of the North'. This charming village is known for its canals, thatched-roof cottages, and tranquil atmosphere. Start with a boat tour through the canals to get an overview of this idyllic village.

For lunch, dine at one of Giethoorn's quaint waterside cafes. Afterward, explore the village on foot or by bike. Visit local museums such as Museum Giethoorn 't Olde Maat Uus' to learn about traditional Dutch life.

Return to Amsterdam for dinner at The Duchess, known for its opulent decor and delicious European cuisine. Conclude your trip with a visit to Amsterdam Red Light District (De Wallen), where you can experience Amsterdam's famous nightlife.