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Cultural Delights of the Netherlands: 11-Day Trip

Cultural Delights of the Netherlands: 11-Day Trip Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Iconic Amsterdam Beginnings

Morning

Start your Amsterdam adventure with a visit to the poignant Anne Frank House (Anne Frank Huis), followed by a peaceful walk through the Jordaan neighborhood.

Afternoon

Immerse yourself in art at the world-renowned Van Gogh Museum, and then enjoy a leisurely lunch at Rijksmuseum Cafe Restaurant.

Evening

Witness the vibrant atmosphere of the Amsterdam Red Light District (De Wallen) and have a memorable dinner at The Avocado Show.

Bedtime

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Anne Frank House (Anne Frank Huis)
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Jordaan
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Cultural & Historical Gems

Morning

Explore the grand collection of the Rijksmuseum, and then take a stroll through the serene Vondelpark.

Afternoon

Enjoy a canal cruise to relax and take in the city's beauty. Afterward, have a delightful lunch at Pancakes Amsterdam.

Evening

Dine in style at The Duchess, and then take a post-dinner walk to see the Skinny Bridge (Magere Brug) illuminated at night.

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Rijksmuseum
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Vondelpark
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Dutch Masterpieces & Historic Sites

Morning

Begin with a visit to the FOAM Photography Museum Amsterdam (Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam) to appreciate contemporary photography, followed by a hearty breakfast at Bakers & Roasters.

Afternoon

Spend your afternoon at the Hermitage Amsterdam, and then enjoy a canal-side lunch at De Kas Restaurant & Nursery.

Evening

Experience the vibrant Leiden Square (Leidseplein) for dinner and entertainment, and then head to the lively Rembrandt Square (Rembrandtplein) for a taste of Amsterdam's nightlife.

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Hermitage Amsterdam
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Amsterdam's Unique Museums & Culinary Delights

Morning

Begin with a visit to the quirky Venustempel Sex Museum, and then have a delightful breakfast at Van Stapele Koekmakerij.

Afternoon

Explore the Xtracold Icebar for a cool experience, and then have a warm lunch at Cafe de Klos.

Evening

Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Bord'Eau Restaurant Gastronomique, and then take a leisurely walk through the The Nine Streets (De Negen Straatjes) for some evening shopping.

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Venustempel Sex Museum
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Xtracold Icebar
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Day of Gardens & Windmills

Morning

Take a day trip to the stunning Keukenhof Gardens to immerse yourself in the beauty of Dutch flowers. Have breakfast at the gardens' cafe.

Afternoon

Visit the picturesque Zaanse Schans to see traditional windmills and crafts. Enjoy a late lunch at De Foodhallen.

Evening

Return to Amsterdam and relax with a dinner cruise along the canals, enjoying the city's lights and culinary delights.

Bedtime

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Zaanse Schans
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Day of Canals & Hidden Gems

Morning

Start with a peaceful morning walk along the Amstel River, and then have breakfast at Winkel 43 for their famous apple pie.

Afternoon

Explore the lesser-known Houseboat Museum (Woonboot Museum) and have a casual lunch at Vleminckx Sausmeesters.

Evening

Dine at Restaurant Daalder for a Michelin-star experience, and then enjoy a guided evening walk through the Amsterdam Canal Ring (Grachtengordel) to learn about the city's history and architecture.

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Houseboat Museum (Woonboot Museum)
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Day of Reflection & City Views

Morning

Begin with a moment of reflection at the Westerkerk (Western Church), and then have a peaceful breakfast at Restaurant Vinkeles.

Afternoon

Visit the Mint Tower (Munttoren) and the Emperor's Canal (Keizersgracht) for some historical perspective. Enjoy a lunch with a view at Ciel Bleu Restaurant.

Evening

Head to the A’dam Lookout for panoramic views of the city and a thrilling swing over the edge. Then, have a sumptuous dinner at Restaurant Breda.

Bedtime

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Mint Tower (Munttoren)
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Haarlem's Art & History

Morning

Take a day trip to Haarlem and start with a visit to the Frans Hals Museum to admire the Golden Age paintings. Have breakfast at a local cafe.

Afternoon

Explore the charming city center and visit the Corrie ten Boom House for a moving historical experience. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local restaurant.

Evening

Return to Amsterdam and relax with a casual dinner at Cannibale Royale Handboogstraat.

Bedtime

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Utrecht's Canals & Culture

Morning

Take a day trip to Utrecht and start with a visit to the Dom Tower (Domtoren) for a panoramic view of the city. Have breakfast at a local cafe.

Afternoon

Explore the unique Rietveld Schroder House (Rietveld Schröderhuis) and then enjoy a canal-side lunch.

Evening

Stroll along the Oudegracht and have a delightful dinner at a local restaurant before returning to Amsterdam.

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Day of Relaxation & Reflection

Morning

Start with a peaceful morning walk through the Amsterdam Tulip Museum, and then have a serene breakfast at Prinsengracht [8149].

Afternoon

Spend a quiet afternoon at the Singel Canal, and then have a light lunch at 't Amsterdammertje.

Evening

Dine at The White Room for a refined culinary experience, and then take a private evening cruise on the canals for a romantic end to the day.

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Singel Canal
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Farewell to Amsterdam

Morning

Take a final morning walk through the Amsterdam Canal Ring (Grachtengordel) to bid adieu to the city's iconic waterways. Enjoy a classic Dutch breakfast at Het Pomphuis.

Afternoon

Visit any missed spots or revisit your favorite locations for a nostalgic afternoon. Have a casual lunch at Loetje Centraal.

Evening

For your last evening, enjoy a memorable dinner at RIJKS®, and then take a twilight bike ride through the city to create lasting memories of Amsterdam.

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