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10-Day River Cruise Adventure: Amsterdam to Basel

10-Day River Cruise Adventure: Amsterdam to Basel Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Amsterdam's Cultural Heart

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Rijksmuseum, one of Amsterdam's most iconic museums. Here, you can immerse yourself in Dutch art and history, featuring masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the nearby Vondelpark, a beautiful urban park perfect for a morning walk and some fresh air. For breakfast, head to The Breakfast Club, known for its delicious pancakes and hearty breakfasts.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on the Amsterdam Food and Culture Walking Tour with Tastings. This tour will take you through some of Amsterdam's most charming neighborhoods while allowing you to sample local delicacies. Don't miss the chance to visit the Anne Frank House (Anne Frank Huis), where you can learn about Anne Frank's life and legacy. For lunch, stop by De Kas, a unique restaurant set in a greenhouse that serves farm-to-table dishes.
Evening
As evening falls, enjoy a romantic experience with the Amsterdam: Romantic Private Canal Tour and Prosecco & Snacks. Glide through Amsterdam's picturesque canals while sipping on prosecco and enjoying light snacks. Afterward, explore the vibrant nightlife at Leiden Square (Leidseplein), known for its lively bars and entertainment venues. For dinner, dine at Café de Klos, famous for its ribs and cozy atmosphere.
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Historical Gems and Scenic Canals

Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to the historic Old Church (Oude Kerk), Amsterdam's oldest building dating back to 1306. The church offers stunning architecture and fascinating history. Next, head over to the nearby FOAM Photography Museum Amsterdam (Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam) to explore contemporary photography exhibitions. For breakfast, try out Bakers & Roasters, which offers an excellent selection of breakfast dishes.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the insightful Amsterdam Anne Frank Walking Tour in German or English. This tour provides deeper insights into Anne Frank's life as you walk through significant locations related to her story. Afterward, visit the picturesque canals of Jordaan district known for its narrow streets, quaint shops, and charming cafes. Have lunch at Winkel 43, famous for its delicious apple pie.
Evening
Conclude your day with an enchanting evening activity - the Amsterdam: Private Evening Canal Cruise with Prosecco. Experience Amsterdam from a different perspective as you cruise along illuminated canals while enjoying prosecco. Later on, explore the bustling area around Damrak, where you'll find numerous shops and attractions lit up beautifully at night. End your evening with dinner at Moeders, which serves traditional Dutch cuisine in a homely setting.
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Artistic Endeavors and Local Flavors

Morning
Kick off your third day by visiting one of Amsterdam’s most famous attractions -{ A-Van Gogh Museum [775]}. Here you can admire an extensive collection of works by Vincent van Gogh along with other notable artists from his era.. Following this artistic immersion , enjoy breakfast at{ R-Blushing} ,a trendy cafe offering healthy options .Next head towards{ A-Houseboat Museum (Woonboot Museum) [23953]} ,where you'll get unique insights into what it's like living on water in this canal city .
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring more hidden gems via{ A-Amsterdam Hidden Gems & Highlights Guided Bike Tour[46799]} .This bike tour will take you off beaten paths revealing lesser-known but equally captivating spots around town . Make sure not miss out visiting{ A-Prinsengracht[8149]} -one four main canals forming UNESCO World Heritage Site 'Canal Ring'. Stopover lunch at{ R-Pluk} ,a charming cafe offering fresh salads sandwiches amidst chic decor .
Evening
Wrap up third day indulging local flavors participating in{ A-Amsterdam Luxury Cheese & Wine Cruise Unlimited Drinks[571000]} .Savor variety cheeses paired wines while cruising scenic waterways making unforgettable experience ! Afterwards wander around lively neighborhood 'De Pijp' filled vibrant bars eateries perfect ending night ! Dine final meal day 'De Pijp' favorite spot among locals tourists alike -{ R-Sir Hummus} serving mouthwatering hummus plates .
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Architectural Marvels and Scenic Views

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Hermitage Amsterdam, a museum showcasing an impressive collection of art and artifacts from the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. After exploring the exhibits, take a leisurely walk along the Amstel River, where you can enjoy beautiful views of the city and its historic bridges. For breakfast, head to Mokka Caffe, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Amsterdam Cultural Inner City Tour in German or English. This tour will take you through some of Amsterdam's most significant cultural sites, providing insights into the city's rich history and heritage. Make sure to visit the iconic Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug), a charming drawbridge that offers picturesque views of the Amstel River. For lunch, stop by Café Loetje, famous for its juicy steaks and cozy atmosphere.
Evening
As evening approaches, experience Amsterdam's vibrant nightlife with a visit to Rembrandt Square (Rembrandtplein). This lively square is home to numerous bars, clubs, and restaurants. Enjoy dinner at De Belhamel, which offers French-Italian cuisine with stunning canal views. Afterward, explore more of Amsterdam's nightlife or take a relaxing evening stroll along the illuminated canals.
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Artistic Exploration and Canal Adventures

Morning
Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Entry Ticket and Guided Tour - Begin your day with an in-depth exploration of Vincent van Gogh's masterpieces at this world-renowned museum. Following this artistic immersion, enjoy breakfast at The Avocado Show, where every dish features avocado as a star ingredient.
Afternoon
Amsterdam: Private Canal Tour - Spend your afternoon cruising through Amsterdam's iconic canals on a private boat tour. This personalized experience allows you to see the city from a unique perspective while learning about its history from your guide. Stop for lunch at Pancakes Amsterdam, famous for their delicious Dutch pancakes.
Evening
Amsterdam Bols Cocktail Experience & Cocktail Workshop - Conclude your day with an interactive cocktail workshop at House of Bols. Learn about the history of cocktails and create your own signature drink under expert guidance. Afterward, dine at Cannibale Royale, known for its mouthwatering burgers and lively atmosphere.
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Historical Insights and Culinary Delights

Morning
Amsterdam Anne Frank Walking Tour in German or English - Start your day with an insightful walking tour that delves into Anne Frank's life story as you visit significant locations related to her diary entries around Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter . For breakfast , head over{ R-Metropolitain} serving delectable French-inspired dishes .
Afternoon
Spend afternoon visiting{ A-Jewish Historical Museum (Joods Historisch Museum)[8130]} gaining deeper understanding Jewish culture history Netherlands .Next explore bustling market area{ A-Albert Cuyp Market[8126]} offering wide variety fresh produce local delicacies perfect spot grabbing quick bite lunch ! Try out popular food stall 'Vishandel Albert Cuyp' known serving tasty seafood snacks .
Evening
Wrap up sixth day indulging luxurious dining experience aboard 'Dinner Train' offering gourmet meals while traveling scenic routes outskirts city ! Alternatively opt dining one many Michelin-starred restaurants like{ R-Ciel Bleu} located atop Okura Hotel providing panoramic views skyline paired exquisite culinary creations making memorable end another fantastic day exploring Dutch capital !
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Charming Streets and Local Tastes

Morning
Begin your day in Basel with the Walking Tour through Basel Old Town. This tour will take you through the charming streets of Basel's historic center, where you'll discover beautiful medieval buildings and learn about the city's rich history. For breakfast, head to Café Frühling, known for its excellent coffee and freshly baked pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore more of Basel's cultural heritage by visiting the renowned Kunstmuseum Basel, home to an impressive collection of artworks spanning from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Restaurant Schlüsselzunft, which offers traditional Swiss cuisine in a historic setting.
Evening
As evening falls, embark on a unique culinary adventure with the Basel Local Cheese Tasting Tour with a Cheese Sommelier. Savor a variety of local cheeses paired with wines while learning about their origins and production methods. For dinner, dine at Restaurant Stucki, which boasts innovative dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients.
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Art and Scenic Views

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Fondation Beyeler, one of Switzerland's most important art museums. Here you can admire works by artists such as Monet, Picasso, and Rothko. For breakfast, stop by Kaffeehaus, offering delicious pastries and coffee in a cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, join the Basel City Tour in a Vintage Streetcar. This nostalgic tour will take you around Basel's key sights while providing fascinating insights into its history. Enjoy lunch at Restaurant Kunsthalle, located near several museums and known for its delightful Swiss dishes.
Evening
Conclude your day with an evening stroll along the Rhine River promenade. The riverside offers stunning views of Basel's skyline as it lights up at night. Have dinner at Les Trois Rois, an elegant restaurant situated in one of Europe's oldest city hotels offering gourmet cuisine paired with exceptional service.
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Nature Escapes and Historical Insights

Morning
Begin your day by taking part in the Pilatus Golden Round Trip: Small Group Tour from Basel. This full-day excursion includes a scenic boat ride on Lake Lucerne followed by a cogwheel train journey up Mount Pilatus where breathtaking panoramic views await you . Enjoy breakfast aboard boat savoring fresh croissants coffee .
Afternoon
Spend afternoon exploring picturesque town Lucerne before heading back towards base . Visit iconic Chapel Bridge Water Tower then relax lakeside park . Stopover lunch 'Wirtshaus Galliker' serving hearty Swiss fare amidst rustic ambiance .
Evening
Return base early evening unwind leisurely walk through old town soaking atmosphere medieval architecture illuminated nightfall ! Dine final meal day 'Cheval Blanc' Michelin-starred restaurant offering exquisite dining experience featuring creative interpretations classic French cuisine making perfect end another memorable day exploring beautiful region surrounding Basel !
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Farewell to Basel with Scenic Delights

Morning
Start your final day in Basel with a visit to the Basel Switzerland/ Europe eSIM Roaming Mobile Data Plan. This will ensure you stay connected throughout your travels. Afterward, head to the Basel History Tour for Groups, where you'll delve into the city's rich past and discover fascinating historical landmarks. For breakfast, stop by Café Spalentor, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pastries.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take part in the Basel’s Art and Culture revealed by a Local. This tour will provide you with an insider's perspective on Basel's vibrant art scene and cultural heritage. Don't miss a visit to the Tinguely Museum, dedicated to the works of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely. For lunch, dine at Restaurant Atelier, which offers creative dishes inspired by local ingredients.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing evening activity - the Basel Hidden Treasures Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour. Explore lesser-known but equally captivating spots around Basel at your own pace while listening to insightful commentary. End your trip with dinner at Restaurant Les Quatre Saisons, known for its seasonal menu and elegant ambiance.
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