9 Days of Eco-Friendly Family Adventures in Amsterdam

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00AM

Breakfast at Vinnies

Start your day with a delicious, locally-sourced breakfast at Vinnies, known for its organic dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Walk or cycle from your accommodation.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Vondelpark

Explore the iconic Vondelpark, where your family can enjoy a leisurely stroll or rent bikes to see the park's beauty.
15-minute bike ride from Vinnies.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Avocado Show

Enjoy a colorful lunch at The Avocado Show, serving creative and healthy avocado dishes perfect for your family.
15-minute bicycle ride.
EUR60, 1 hour

2:30PM

Rijksmuseum Visit

Dive into Dutch history at the Rijksmuseum, where children can enjoy a fun treasure hunt inside.
5-minute bike ride.
EUR50, 2 hours

5:00PM

Canal Cruise

Take a family-friendly canal cruise and admire the stunning city views from the water.
Walk to the nearest dock within 10 minutes.
EUR80, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Café de Jaren

Have an organic dinner with a view of the water at Café de Jaren, featuring seasonal ingredients.
20-minute walk from the docks.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Art and Culture Day

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00AM

Breakfast at Omelegg

Fuel your day with a variety of delicious omelets at Omelegg, a family favorite.
15-minute cycle from accommodation.
EUR50, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Van Gogh Museum

Immerse yourself in Van Gogh's masterpieces and let your kids join an educational workshop.
5-minute bike ride.
EUR60, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bagels & Beans

Enjoy a delightful selection of bagels with fresh ingredients at the cozy Bagels & Beans.
10-minute walk.
EUR40, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore NDSM Wharf

Head to NDSM Wharf, a vibrant artistic community, perfect for exploring street art and unique installations.
20-minute ride on the ferry from Central Station.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Family-friendly Craft Workshop

Join a craft workshop at NDSM, where your kids can create souvenirs to take home.
Located at NDSM Wharf.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pannenkoekenhuis Upstairs

Savor traditional Dutch pancakes at Pannenkoekenhuis Upstairs, known for its eclectic decor.
Take the ferry back and cycle to the restaurant.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Adventure

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00AM

Breakfast at Bakkerij Neef

Enjoy breakfast at Bakkerij Neef, known for its freshly baked organic pastries.
10-minute bike ride.
EUR30, 1 hour

10:30AM

Bike Tour to Amsterdamse Bos

Embark on a family-friendly bike tour to Amsterdamse Bos, a beautiful park with a petting zoo, playgrounds, and more.
30-minute cycle ride.
EUR15, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Boshuur

Stop for a casual lunch at Boshuur, where you can enjoy a simple meal after your adventure.
In the park.
EUR40, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Petting Zoo

Visit the petting zoo within Amsterdamse Bos, where your family can interact with friendly animals.
Walking distance inside the park.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Amsterdam City.

Cycle back to the city, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
30-minute bike ride.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at De Kas

Experience farm-to-table dining at De Kas, set in a greenhouse with seasonal, organic dishes.
15-minute bike ride.
EUR100, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Family Fun Day

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00AM

Breakfast at Stach

Delight in gourmet breakfast options at Stach, where health and flavor come together.
10-minute walk.
EUR40, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Artis Zoo

Spend time at Artis Zoo, exploring the diverse animal exhibits and the planetarium.
15-minute bike ride.
EUR70, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Artis

Have a refreshing lunch at Restaurant Artis inside the zoo, with sustainable menus catering to everyone.
On-site.
EUR60, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Micropia

Explore Micropia, an interactive museum featuring microscopic life, making it fun for kids and adults alike.
Adjacent to Artis Zoo.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Accommodation

Take a break and relax at your accommodation before dinner.
15-minute bike ride.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Moeders

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Moeders, known for traditional Dutch home-cooked meals.
15-minute bike ride.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Richness

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at Café de Flore, known for its local art and ambiance.
10-minute cycle.
EUR35, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Anne Frank House

Visit the poignant Anne Frank House, where history comes alive through her story.
15-minute bike ride.
EUR50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Broads&Butter

Enjoy healthy, fresh sandwiches and salads at Broads&Butter, tailor-made for families.
5-minute walk.
EUR40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Amsterdam Museum

Engage in interactive exhibits at the Amsterdam Museum, perfect for kids who love hands-on activities.
20-minute walk.
EUR30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Take a Family Cycling Tour

Join a family-friendly cycling tour to learn more about city highlights and secrets.
Meeting point nearby.
EUR60, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Dutch Locker

Savor modern Dutch cuisine at The Dutch Locker, perfect for families seeking local flavors.
10-minute bike ride.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Shopping and Relaxation

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with a local twist at The Breakfast Club, a hit among families.
10-minute bike ride.
EUR40, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Flower Market

Stroll through the Bloemenmarkt, the famous floating flower market filled with tulip bulbs.
20-minute bike ride.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Broads&Butter

Return to Broads&Butter for a second round of fresh, delightful meals.
10-minute bike ride.
EUR40, 1 hour

1:30PM

Shopping at De Negen Straatjes

Explore the charming Nine Streets, filled with boutiques and unique shops that offer local products.
10-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Take a Break at a Local Park

Relax at the nearby Westerpark, enjoying their green spaces and play areas for the kids.
15-minute bike ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Seafood Bar

Treat your family to a wonderful seafood dining experience at The Seafood Bar, featuring fresh catches.
20-minute bike ride.
EUR90, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Museums and History

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Happy Pig

Start your day at The Happy Pig, where you can enjoy organic pancakes in a cozy setting.
10-minute bike ride.
EUR35, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the National Maritime Museum

Discover maritime history and interactive exhibits at the National Maritime Museum, kids will surely be engaged!
20-minute bike ride.
EUR40, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pancake Bakery

Stop at The Pancake Bakery for a mix of savory and sweet pancakes your family will love.
10-minute bike ride.
EUR50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Foam Photography Museum

Explore Foams unique exhibitions of contemporary photography, sure to intrigue and inspire your children.
15-minute bike ride.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Take a Canal Side Walk

Enjoy a scenic walk along the iconic canals, taking time to appreciate the picturesque views.
5-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at La Rive

Indulge in a luxurious dining experience at La Rive, serving exquisite Mediterranean cuisine for the family.
20-minute bike ride.
EUR150, 2 hours
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Day 8: Last Day in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pluk

Visit Pluk for a colorful breakfast featuring fresh ingredients that will excite the kids.
15-minute bike ride.
EUR45, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Amsterdam Dungeon

Experience the fun and spooky Amsterdam Dungeon with thrilling tales and interactive fun.
10-minute bike ride.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Café Boulangerie

Enjoy a hearty lunch at the charming Café Boulangerie, featuring bread and baked goods.
5-minute walk.
EUR35, 1 hour

1:30PM

Free Time in the City

Use your last day to explore your favorite spots or do some shopping in the city.
Walking around.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Blauw

Celebrate your time in Amsterdam with a delicious Indonesian dinner at Blauw, an experience your family will cherish.
15-minute bike ride.
EUR100, 2 hours
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Day 9: Departure

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Enjoy your final breakfast, reminiscing about your wonderful experiences in Amsterdam.
On-site.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Pack and Relax

Take your time packing before heading out of your accommodation; reflect on the lovely memories you've made.
On-site.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Check-Out and Departure

Check out of your accommodation and prepare for departure; you’ll be taking fond memories of Amsterdam with you.
Plan your transport to the airport or railway station.
Free, 1 hour
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