8-Day Amsterdam and London Itinerary with West End Theatre Experience - Arriving August 3rd

Day 1: Arrival and Amsterdam Intro

Amsterdam, Netherlands on August 3, 2025

11:30am

Arrival in Amsterdam

Land at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and get settled. Experience the charm of canals and Dutch culture.
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12:30pm

Lunch at Pancakes Amsterdam

Enjoy traditional Dutch pancakes near the city center, an inviting start to local cuisine.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Canal Cruise

Relax on a scenic one-hour canal cruise that offers a fantastic introduction to Amsterdam’s iconic waterways.
EUR18, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Anne Frank House

Immerse yourself in history at the Anne Frank House. Make sure to have tickets booked in advance to avoid long queues.
EUR14, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at De Silveren Spiegel

Indulge in authentic Dutch cuisine with a modern twist in a historic Amsterdam setting.
EUR45, 1h30m

Day 2: Museums and Markets

Amsterdam, Netherlands on August 4, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Bakers & Roasters

Kickstart your day with great coffee and hearty breakfast dishes inspired by New Zealand and Brazil.
EUR20, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Rijksmuseum

Explore Dutch Golden Age masterpieces at the Rijksmuseum, including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer.
EUR20, 2h30m

12:45pm

Lunch at Foodhallen

Sample a variety of street food styles at this indoor food market located in Amsterdam West.
EUR20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Van Gogh Museum

Discover more than 200 paintings, drawings, and letters by Vincent van Gogh in this famous museum.
EUR20, 2h0m

5:00pm

Walk in Vondelpark

Unwind with a relaxing stroll through Amsterdam’s most famous park, full of local charm and greenery.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at The Seafood Bar

Dine on fresh and sustainable seafood in a modern and casual setting loved by locals.
EUR40, 1h30m

Day 3: Historic Amsterdam and Travel to London

Amsterdam to London on August 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Winkel 43

Taste the famous Dutch apple pie and coffee at this comfy café in Jordaan.
EUR15, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Jordaan Neighborhood

Enjoy wandering through the quaint streets, galleries, and markets of this picturesque district.
Free, 1h30m

11:00am

Travel to London by Eurostar

Board the Eurostar train to London, departing mid-morning to arrive early afternoon in the city center.
EUR90-170, 4h0m

3:30pm

Check-in and rest at London hotel

Settle into your accommodation and rest before exploring the city.
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5:00pm

Walk around Covent Garden

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Covent Garden's market, shops, and street performers.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Flat Iron Covent Garden

Savor affordable, quality steaks in a lively and stylish setting.
GBP25, 1h30m

Day 4: West End Theater & Museums

London, UK on August 6, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club Soho

Enjoy a classic English breakfast in this colorful, popular café.
GBP18, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit British Museum

Explore ancient artifacts including the Rosetta Stone and the Egyptian mummies in this free museum.
Free, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Dishoom Covent Garden

Delight in Bombay-style Indian cuisine in an atmospheric setting.
GBP30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit National Gallery

View European paintings from centuries past in Trafalgar Square's iconic gallery.
Free, 2h0m

5:30pm

Pre-theater dinner at J Sheekey

Enjoy classic seafood dishes in an elegant setting before your show.
GBP50, 1h30m

7:30pm

West End Theater Show

Experience a live performance of a hit West End musical or play, such as 'Hamilton' or 'The Phantom of the Opera'.
GBP60-100, 2h30m

Day 5: Royal and Historic London

London, UK on August 7, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Gail's Bakery

Freshly baked treats and quality coffee to start your day.
GBP10, 1h0m

10:00am

Tour Buckingham Palace and St. James's Park

Witness the iconic palace and enjoy a peaceful walk through the adjacent park.
GBP30, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at The Wolseley

Elegant European cuisine in a grand art deco setting on Piccadilly.
GBP35, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Tower of London

Explore the medieval fortress and see the Crown Jewels.
GBP35, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Duck & Waffle

Enjoy innovative British cuisine with spectacular city views from this high-rise restaurant.
GBP45, 1h30m

Day 6: Markets and Riverside

London, UK on August 8, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Regency Cafe

Classic English breakfast served in this iconic art deco café featured in several films.
GBP10, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Victoria and Albert Museum

Explore expansive exhibitions of decorative arts and design in this free museum.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Relish a vast variety of gourmet street foods at London's renowned market.
GBP15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Walk along South Bank

Enjoy a scenic walk along the Thames, passing Tate Modern, Shakespeare's Globe, and the London Eye.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Skylon

Dine on contemporary British dishes in the Royal Festival Hall with beautiful river views.
GBP40, 1h30m

Day 7: Return to Amsterdam

London to Amsterdam, Netherlands on August 9, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Quick breakfast to energize before travel back to Amsterdam.
GBP10, 0h30m

7:15am

Eurostar train from London to Amsterdam

Take an early Eurostar train back to Amsterdam. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
EUR90-170, 4h0m

11:30am

Arrive Amsterdam and transfer to Schiphol Airport

Reach Schiphol Airport and prepare for departure. Allow time for security and boarding.
EUR5-10, 0h45m

2:30pm

Flight Departure

Fly out of Amsterdam concluding your trip.
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