Perfect 1-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in Amsterdam on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Romantic Day in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pancakes Amsterdam

Start your day with the delicious Dutch pancakes at Pancakes Amsterdam, where you can choose from a range of sweet and savory toppings, making it perfect for fuel before exploring the city.
Located in the heart of the city, just a short walk from Central Station.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Walk along the Canals

After breakfast, take a stroll along the picturesque canals of Amsterdam, admiring the iconic canal houses and the serene beauty that surrounds you, perfect for honeymoon pictures.
Head towards the canal ring located just a few minutes away from the pancake house.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Anne Frank House

Explore the emotional yet inspiring Anne Frank House, where you'll gain insight into the historic events of WWII through Anne's diary.
A 20-minute walk from the canals; it’s advisable to book tickets online beforehand to skip long queues.
EUR12.50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Foodhallen

Head over to Foodhallen for a casual lunch where you can sample a variety of local and international bites from different vendors, allowing you to share and enjoy multiple dishes.
Take the tram from Anne Frank House to Foodhallen; it’s about a 15-minute ride.
EUR20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax in Vondelpark

After lunch, unwind in the beautiful Vondelpark, where you can find a quiet spot to relax, have a leisurely walk, or simply enjoy each other's company amidst nature.
From Foodhallen, you can take a tram to the park which will take about 20 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Jordaan District

Wander through the charming Jordaan district, famed for its narrow streets, indie boutiques, and hidden courtyards; this area is perfect for finding unique souvenirs or just soaking in the local atmosphere.
It’s a 25-minute walk from Vondelpark to Jordaan, where you can enjoy the scenery.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Café Winkel 43

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Café Winkel 43, known for its famous apple pie; indulge in this delightful treat along with some hearty Dutch comfort food to cap off the day.
Located within the Jordaan district, it's within walking distance of your previous activity.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Walk along the Amstel River

End your day with a romantic stroll along the Amstel River, enjoying the stunning evening reflections of the city lights in the water, creating a perfect romantic atmosphere.
The Amstel River is about a 15-minute walk from Café Winkel 43.
Free, 1 hour
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