5-Day Itinerary: Warsaw to Amsterdam, Monaco, Luxembourg

1. Day 1: Amsterdam, Netherlands
   Travel from Warsaw to Amsterdam by plane (2.5 hours, estimated cost: $100)
   Visit the Van Gogh Museum (2 hours) followed by a walk along the canals of the charming Jordaan neighborhood (1 hour)
   Note: The Van Gogh Museum is closed on Mondays.
2. Day 2: Monaco, Monaco
   Travel from Amsterdam to Monaco by plane (2.5 hours, estimated cost: $150)
   Experience the glamour of Monte Carlo by walking around the famous casino and square (1 hour) before exploring the Prince's Palace (2 hours)
   Note: The Prince's Palace is closed during the Changing of the Guard ceremony, which takes place daily at 11:55 am. The dress code is strict for entry into the palace - no shorts or shoulders showing.
3. Day 3: Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
   Travel from Monaco to Luxembourg City by train (6 hours, estimated cost: $60)
   Take a guided tour of the Casemates du Bock fortress (2 hours) and explore the old town with stops at the National Museum of Art and History (2 hours) and the Grand Ducal Palace (1 hour)
   Note: The Casemates du Bock fortress is closed on Tuesdays. The Grand Ducal Palace is only open in the summer months (July - September).
4. Day 4: Amsterdam, Netherlands
   Travel from Luxembourg City to Amsterdam by train (6 hours, estimated cost: $50)
   Discover the historical side of Amsterdam with a visit to the Anne Frank House (2 hours) and then wind down with a leisurely stroll through the Vondelpark (1 hour)
   Note: The Anne Frank House is closed on Mondays. Tickets need to be booked in advance due to popularity.
5. Day 5: Amsterdam, Netherlands
   Explore the city's modern side with a visit to the contemporary art exhibits at the Stedelijk Museum (2 hours) and the iconic Rijksmuseum for Dutch art and history (2 hours)

Time and Costs Estimates

• Van Gogh Museum (2 hours, $20)
• Prince's Palace (2 hours, $10)
• Casemates du Bock (2 hours, $10)
• National Museum of Art and History (2 hours, $15)
• Grand Ducal Palace (1 hour, free)
• Anne Frank House (2 hours, $20)
• Stedelijk Museum (2 hours, $15)
• Rijksmuseum (2 hours, $20)
• Total Estimated Costs: $110

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider extending your stay in Luxembourg City to explore the Ardennes, a beautiful forested region. If you have less time, stick to exploring Amsterdam and the nearby Keukenhof gardens, which showcases Holland's famous tulips. Budget travelers can save money by traveling by bus or car rental instead of flying or taking the train.