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8-Day Adventure in Amsterdam and Brussels Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Amsterdam's Historic Heart

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Anne Frank House (Anne Frank Huis). This museum is dedicated to the Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank and offers a poignant glimpse into her life during World War II. It’s an essential visit for anyone interested in history and human rights.

Afternoon

After the Anne Frank House, head over to Prinsengracht for a scenic canal-side lunch. Enjoy the picturesque views of one of Amsterdam's most famous canals. You can grab a bite at one of the nearby cafes or restaurants.

Evening

In the evening, take a stroll through Jordaan, known for its narrow streets, charming buildings, and vibrant atmosphere. End your day with dinner at one of Jordaan’s cozy restaurants.

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Art and Culture Immersion

Morning

Begin your second day with a visit to the world-renowned Rijksmuseum. Spend your morning exploring Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present day. The museum is home to masterpieces by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Van Gogh.

Afternoon

For lunch, head over to Museumplein where you can find several cafes. Afterward, visit the Van Gogh Museum, which houses the largest collection of Van Gogh’s paintings and drawings in the world.

Evening

In the evening, take a leisurely walk through Vondelpark. This large urban park is perfect for unwinding after a day filled with art. You can have dinner at one of the park's nearby restaurants or cafes.

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Canals and Quirky Museums

Morning

Start your third day with a visit to FOAM Photography Museum Amsterdam (Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam). This museum showcases contemporary photography from around the world.

Afternoon

After FOAM, take a canal cruise along Herengracht and Keizersgracht (Emperor's Canal). Enjoy lunch on board or at one of the canal-side eateries after your cruise.

Evening

In the evening, explore Amsterdam’s famous nightlife at Leiden Square (Leidseplein). This area is bustling with bars, clubs, theaters, and restaurants where you can enjoy dinner and drinks.

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Historic Churches and Modern Science

Morning

Begin your fourth day by visiting two historic churches: Old Church (Oude Kerk) followed by St. Nicholas Basilica (Sint Nicolaasbasiliek). Both offer stunning architecture and rich histories.

Afternoon

For lunch, head towards Dam Square where you’ll find plenty of dining options. Afterward, spend your afternoon exploring science at NEMO Science Museum, an interactive science center that’s fun for all ages.

Evening

End your day with dinner in one of Amsterdam’s many excellent restaurants near Damrak before taking an evening stroll along this lively street.

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Amsterdam's Hidden Gems

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Rembrandt House Museum (Museum Het Rembrandthuis). This museum is located in the former home of the famous Dutch painter Rembrandt and offers a fascinating insight into his life and work.

Afternoon

After exploring Rembrandt's house, head over to Hermitage Amsterdam for an afternoon of art and culture. This museum is an extension of the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg and features rotating exhibitions from its vast collection.

Evening

In the evening, take a leisurely walk along Amstel River. Enjoy dinner at one of the riverside restaurants while taking in the beautiful views of Amsterdam by night.

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Modern Attractions and Historic Markets

Morning

Heineken Experience is a great way to start your day. This interactive tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at how Heineken beer is made, complete with tastings.

Afternoon

Albert Cuyp Market is perfect for lunch and some shopping. This bustling street market has been around since 1905 and offers everything from fresh produce to clothing and souvenirs.

Evening

Xtracold Icebar is a unique way to end your day. This bar made entirely of ice offers a fun and chilly experience. Enjoy drinks served in ice glasses while bundled up in provided thermal clothing.

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Cultural Highlights and Scenic Views

Morning

Jewish Historical Museum (Joods Historisch Museum) provides an insightful start to your day. The museum covers Jewish history, culture, and religion through various exhibits.

Afternoon

Amsterdam Tulip Museum is next on your list. Learn about the history of tulips in Holland and their cultural significance while enjoying beautiful displays.

Evening

Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug) is perfect for an evening stroll. This iconic bridge over the Amstel River is beautifully lit at night. Enjoy dinner at one of the nearby restaurants with views of this historic bridge.

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Final Day: Museums and Memories

Morning

Start your final day with a visit to Tropenmuseum. This ethnographic museum features exhibits on cultures from around the world, making it a fascinating place to explore.

Afternoon

Head over to Museum of the Canals (Het Grachtenhuis) for lunch followed by an exploration of Amsterdam’s canal history through interactive exhibits.

Evening

End your trip with dinner near Damrak, where you can enjoy one last evening soaking up Amsterdam’s vibrant atmosphere before heading back home.

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