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Amsterdam, Normandy, and Beyond: A 15-Day European Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Amsterdam Introduction
Morning
Begin your Amsterdam adventure with a classic Dutch breakfast at The Pancake Bakery, known for its delicious pancakes. Afterward, take a leisurely morning stroll through the historic Jordaan neighborhood, admiring the picturesque canals and charming architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Cafe de Jaren, a spacious cafe with a beautiful terrace overlooking the Amstel River. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the art and history of the city with a visit to the Rijksmuseum, home to masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer.
Evening
Conclude your first day with a delightful dinner at Restaurant Blauw Amsterdam, where you can savor authentic Indonesian cuisine. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing Amsterdam City Canal Cruise to admire the city's iconic canal ring by night.
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Cultural Exploration and Anne Frank's Legacy
Morning
Start with a visit to the Anne Frank House (Anne Frank Huis), gaining insight into the poignant history of the young diarist. Afterward, enjoy a guided Life of Anne Frank and World War II Walking Tour to further understand the impact of the war on Amsterdam.
Afternoon
Refuel with a lunch at Brouwerij 't IJ Proeflokaal, a unique brewery located in a former bathhouse with a windmill. Post-lunch, immerse yourself in the works of Vincent van Gogh at the Van Gogh Museum, located nearby.
Evening
Dine at Restaurant Greetje, known for its modern take on traditional Dutch dishes. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Amsterdam Evening Canal Cruise, enjoying the city's illuminated landmarks from the water.
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Artistic Marvels and Upside-Down Wonders
Morning
Enjoy a morning coffee at Cafe Loetje Centraal Station before heading to the Moco Museum Entrance Tickets with Banksy & More to explore contemporary and street art. Afterward, take a short walk to the Amsterdam The Upside Down Museum Entrance Ticket for a whimsical experience.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the flavors of Italy at Toscanini, known for its authentic cuisine. Post-lunch, take a break from traditional museums and enjoy the interactive AMAZE Immersive Audiovisual Experience Ticket.
Evening
Dine at Pasta e Basta, where you can enjoy not only delicious pasta but also live operatic performances. Conclude the night with a visit to the Icebar Entry Ticket with 3 Drinks, a unique way to experience Amsterdam's nightlife.
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Day Trip to Dutch Countryside
Morning
Grab a quick breakfast at Winkel 43, famous for its apple pie, before embarking on a day trip to the picturesque Zaanse Schans. Explore the well-preserved windmills, traditional crafts, and serene landscapes.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Dutch lunch at De Foodhallen, a vibrant indoor food market with a wide variety of culinary delights. Afterward, continue your countryside exploration with a visit to the charming town of Volendam, known for its fishing heritage.
Evening
Return to Amsterdam and have a relaxed dinner at Bakers & Roasters, offering a fusion of New Zealand and Brazilian flavors. End the day with a peaceful evening walk along the Singel Canal.
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Modern & Historic Amsterdam
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Heineken Experience, where you can learn about the history of this famous Dutch beer. Enjoy a beer tasting and interactive exhibits. Then, take a walk to the nearby Hermitage Amsterdam, a branch of the famous Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Perla Pizzeria Napoletana for some of the best pizza in the city. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Amsterdam Red Light Secrets Museum to gain a unique insight into the famous Red Light District.
Evening
Dine at Café de Klos, a popular spot known for its delicious ribs and cozy atmosphere. After dinner, take a stroll through the Amsterdam Red Light District (De Wallen) to experience the vibrant nightlife of the area.
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Hidden Gems and Local Flavors
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Houseboat Museum (Woonboot Museum), where you can learn about the unique houseboat culture in Amsterdam. Afterward, enjoy a peaceful morning walk along the Herengracht, one of the city's most beautiful canals.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Van Kerkwijk, a hidden gem in the city known for its intimate atmosphere and delicious, seasonal dishes. After lunch, explore the vibrant De Foodhallen, an indoor food market with a wide variety of stalls offering everything from local Dutch snacks to international cuisine.
Evening
Dine at Restaurant Johannes, a cozy restaurant with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. After dinner, take a guided Red Light District Pub Crawl to discover the hidden bars and local hotspots of this famous area.
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Relaxing Day and Evening Cruises
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with breakfast at De Kas Restaurant & Nursery, a unique dining experience set in a series of greenhouses. After breakfast, take a walk through the Amstel River area, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Cannibale Royale Handboogstraat, a trendy spot known for its gourmet burgers and craft beers. After lunch, take a Classic Boat Cruise with Cheese & Wine Option to relax and enjoy the beautiful canals of Amsterdam.
Evening
Dine at Rijksmuseum Cafe Restaurant, where you can enjoy a meal surrounded by the stunning art and architecture of the museum. After dinner, take an Evening Canal Cruise to see the city lights and famous landmarks from the water.
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Rotterdam's Modern Marvels
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Rotterdam Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen) and the nearby Markthal, where you can admire the unique architecture and enjoy a variety of international cuisine for breakfast.
Afternoon
Explore the innovative Rotterdam Zoo (Diergaarde Blijdorp) and have lunch at one of the on-site restaurants. Afterward, take a relaxing walk through the Euromast Tower (Euromast Toren) park and consider a visit to the top for panoramic city views.
Evening
Dine at Old Dutch, a restaurant with a modern twist on traditional Dutch dishes. Conclude your evening with a performance at the LantarenVenster, a renowned cultural venue in Rotterdam.
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Utrecht's Charming Canals and Culture
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Dom Tower (Domtoren) and climb to the top for a panoramic view of Utrecht. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Dutch breakfast at Broodje Mario, a local favorite.
Afternoon
Explore the Utrecht Canals (Oudegracht) and take a guided boat tour to learn about the city's history. For lunch, head to De Rechtbank, a restaurant located in a former courthouse with a unique atmosphere and delicious food.
Evening
Dine at El Qatarijne, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its creative dishes. After dinner, enjoy a performance at the TivoliVredenburg, a music venue that hosts a wide range of concerts and events.
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Art and Nature Day
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Amsterdam City Canal Cruise, a relaxing way to see the city's iconic architecture. After the cruise, have breakfast at Restaurant Blauw Amsterdam, known for its contemporary Indonesian cuisine.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon at the Keukenhof Gardens (open seasonally), where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of the famous Dutch tulip fields. If Keukenhof is closed, consider a visit to the Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam, a beautiful botanical garden in the heart of the city.
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City Highlights and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Amsterdam Central Station, an architectural marvel and a hub of transportation. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Cafe de Jaren, a popular spot with a wide selection of morning delights.
Afternoon
After breakfast, take a walk to the Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug), one of the most famous bridges in Amsterdam. For lunch, head to The Pancake Bakery to indulge in a variety of sweet and savory pancakes in a cozy setting.
Evening
Dine at De Foodhallen, an indoor food market with a wide range of culinary options. After dinner, explore the vibrant Bloemenmarkt, the world's only floating flower market, and take in the colorful displays.
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Amsterdam's Artistic Side
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Moco Museum Entrance Tickets with Banksy & More, where you can explore contemporary and street art. Afterward, enjoy a guided tour of the Fabrique des Lumières Dalí & Gaudí Exhibit Ticket, an immersive audiovisual experience.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Bakers & Roasters, a popular spot known for its delicious brunch menu. Afterward, take a stroll through the Amsterdam Canal Ring (Grachtengordel), a UNESCO World Heritage site, and admire the elegant canal houses.
Evening
Dine at Cafe Loetje Centraal Station, where you can enjoy a meal with a view of the bustling station. After dinner, take a 12 Hole Glow-in-the-Dark Minigolf for some lighthearted fun.
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Amsterdam's Cultural Treasures
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Amsterdam City Centre Canal Cruise, a perfect way to get acquainted with the city. After the cruise, have breakfast at Winkel 43, famous for its apple pie.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon at the Rijksmuseum, home to a vast collection of Dutch Golden Age masterpieces. For lunch, head to De Foodhallen, where you can choose from a variety of culinary options.
Evening
Dine at Cannibale Royale Handboogstraat, a trendy spot known for its gourmet burgers and craft beers. After dinner, take a walk through the Amsterdam Red Light District (De Wallen) to experience the unique atmosphere of this historic area.
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Amsterdam's Hidden Gems
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Hermitage Amsterdam, a branch of the famous Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. Afterward, enjoy a peaceful morning walk in the Oosterpark, one of Amsterdam's most beautiful parks.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Van Kerkwijk, a hidden gem in the city known for its intimate atmosphere and delicious, seasonal dishes. After lunch, explore the Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam, a beautiful botanical garden in the heart of the city.
Evening
Dine at Restaurant Johannes, a cozy restaurant with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. After dinner, take a guided Red Light District Pub Crawl to discover the hidden bars and local hotspots of this famous area.
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Farewell to Amsterdam
Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at La Perla Pizzeria Napoletana, where you can savor authentic Neapolitan pizza. After breakfast, take a walk through the Amsterdam Canal Ring (Grachtengordel), reflecting on the beauty of the city's architecture and waterways.
Afternoon
Spend your last afternoon in Amsterdam at the A’dam Lookout, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city. For lunch, head to De Kas Restaurant & Nursery, a unique dining experience set in a series of greenhouses.
Evening
Dine at Rijksmuseum Cafe Restaurant, where you can enjoy a meal surrounded by the stunning art and architecture of the museum. After dinner, take an Evening Canal Cruise to see the city lights and famous landmarks from the water.
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