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Ultimate 11-Day European Adventure: Amsterdam, Paris, and Beyond Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Amsterdam Arrival & Canal Cruise
Morning
Welcome to Amsterdam! Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Cafe de Jaren, a charming cafe overlooking the Amstel River. After breakfast, take a leisurely stroll to the nearby Amsterdam Central Station to pick up your GVB Public Transport Ticket. Then, embark on a classic Amsterdam City Centre Canal Cruise to get acquainted with the city's iconic canals and historic landmarks.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Pancake Bakery, a local favorite known for its delicious Dutch pancakes. Afterward, visit the Anne Frank House (Anne Frank Huis) to gain insight into the life of Anne Frank and the history of the Holocaust. Take your time exploring the museum and reflecting on its powerful exhibits.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a memorable dining experience at Restaurant Blauw Amsterdam, where you can savor authentic Indonesian cuisine. After dinner, take a relaxing evening stroll along the Jordaan, a picturesque neighborhood known for its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere.
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Art & Culture Exploration
Morning
Kick off your day with a visit to the world-renowned Van Gogh Museum. Explore the impressive collection of Van Gogh's masterpieces and learn about the life and work of the legendary artist. Afterward, indulge in a delightful brunch at Rijksmuseum Cafe Restaurant, located within the beautiful Rijksmuseum.
Afternoon
After lunch, continue your art journey with a visit to the Rijksmuseum, home to an extensive collection of Dutch Golden Age masterpieces. Take your time admiring works by Rembrandt, Vermeer, and other renowned artists. For a unique experience, consider a visit to the Amsterdam The Upside Down Museum, where you can immerse yourself in mind-bending optical illusions.
Evening
For dinner, head to Cafe de Klos, a beloved spot known for its mouthwatering ribs and cozy atmosphere. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk along the picturesque Amstel River and enjoy the city's enchanting evening ambiance.
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Cultural Delights & Evening Adventure
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo, where you can explore a diverse range of animal species and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the zoo. Afterward, grab a quick bite at Cafe Loetje Centraal Station before heading to your next destination.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant Amsterdam Red Light District (De Wallen). Take a guided tour to gain insight into the history and culture of this unique neighborhood. For a more lighthearted experience, consider a visit to the Madame Tussauds, where you can pose with lifelike wax figures of your favorite celebrities.
Evening
For a memorable evening, embark on an Amsterdam Evening Canal Cruise to witness the city's enchanting lights and landmarks from the water. Enjoy unlimited drinks and soak in the magical atmosphere of Amsterdam at night.
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Day Trip to Zaanse Schans & Edam
Morning
Today, venture outside of Amsterdam for a day trip to the charming village of Zaanse Schans. Explore the picturesque windmills, visit the traditional craft shops, and learn about the region's rich history. Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local cafe in Zaanse Schans.
Afternoon
Afterward, continue your journey to the beautiful town of Edam, known for its iconic cheese. Take a guided tour to learn about the cheese-making process and sample some of the finest cheeses. Don't miss the opportunity to stroll through the town's quaint streets and admire its historic architecture.
Evening
Return to Amsterdam in the evening and treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Greetje, where you can savor modern Dutch cuisine in a cozy setting.
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Heineken Experience & Evening Entertainment
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Heineken Experience, where you can learn about the history of the iconic beer brand and enjoy interactive exhibits. Conclude the tour with a refreshing beer tasting session.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Brouwerij 't IJ Proeflokaal, a popular brewery with a selection of craft beers and tasty snacks. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the nearby Amsterdam Canal Ring (Grachtengordel) and admire the elegant canal houses.
Evening
In the evening, immerse yourself in Amsterdam's vibrant nightlife. Enjoy a live music performance at Melkweg or catch a show at the Boom Chicago. Afterward, indulge in a late-night snack at De Foodhallen, a lively indoor food market with a variety of culinary delights.
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Relaxation & Exploration
Morning
Take a leisurely morning walk through the Vondelpark, Amsterdam's largest and most famous park. Enjoy the serene surroundings and perhaps have a picnic in the park.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Bakers & Roasters, a cozy cafe known for its delicious brunch options. Afterward, visit the Amsterdam Moco Museum to explore its impressive collection of modern and contemporary art, including works by Banksy.
Evening
In the evening, treat yourself to a relaxing dinner at De Kas Restaurant & Nursery, a unique dining experience set in a greenhouse. Enjoy farm-to-table cuisine in a beautiful and tranquil setting.
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Culinary Delights & Hidden Gems
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Winkel 43, known for its famous apple pie. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Amsterdam Royal Palace (Koninklijk Paleis) to learn about its history and admire its grand architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Perla Pizzeria Napoletana, a cozy pizzeria serving authentic Neapolitan pizzas. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the charming Herengracht and Prinsengracht canals, and discover hidden gems along the way.
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Paris Arrival & Iconic Landmarks
Morning
Bonjour! Welcome to Paris! Start your day with a delicious breakfast at a local cafe near your accommodation. Then, head to the Eiffel Tower to admire the iconic landmark and take in panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a classic French meal at a bistro in the Montmartre neighborhood. Afterward, visit the Louvre Museum to explore its world-renowned art collection, including the famous Mona Lisa.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing cruise along the Seine River and admire the illuminated monuments and bridges. Afterward, enjoy a delightful dinner at a traditional Parisian restaurant and soak in the romantic ambiance of the city.
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Cultural Exploration & Champs-Élysées
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture. Explore the cathedral and its surroundings, including the charming Île de la Cité.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to a cafe on the Champs-Élysées and enjoy a meal with a view of the bustling avenue. Afterward, visit the Arc de Triomphe and climb to the top for stunning views of the city.
Evening
In the evening, experience the vibrant nightlife of Paris. Enjoy a dinner at a lively bistro and then head to a cabaret show at the iconic Moulin Rouge for a memorable evening of entertainment.
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Brussels Arrival & Grand Place
Morning
Goedemorgen! Welcome to Brussels! Start your day with a delicious Belgian waffle from a local bakery. Then, head to the Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and admire the stunning architecture of the guildhalls and the Town Hall.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a serving of moules-frites (mussels and fries) at a traditional brasserie. Afterward, visit the Manneken Pis, a small bronze sculpture that has become a symbol of Brussels.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at a restaurant serving classic Belgian dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the city center and discover its charming streets and hidden gems.
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Chocolate & Beer Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to a local chocolatier and indulge in a chocolate tasting experience. Learn about the art of chocolate making and savor the finest Belgian chocolates.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a hearty meal at a traditional Belgian tavern and sample a variety of local beers. Afterward, visit the Royal Palace of Brussels and explore its beautiful gardens.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant, where you can savor exquisite cuisine and fine wines. Raise a toast to your unforgettable European adventure!
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