4-Day Amsterdam Adventure on a Shoestring Budget - Perfect for Foodie Bachelor Parties

Day 1: City Exploration

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Broads&Butter

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring their famous bagels and fresh coffee to fuel your adventures.
Take the tram to begin your day near the city center.
EUR8, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Vondelpark

Take a leisurely stroll through Vondelpark, the largest city park in Amsterdam, ideal for people-watching and nature appreciation.
From Broads&Butter, walk or cycle to Vondelpark, approximately 20 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Street Food Lunch at Foodhallen

Enjoy a diverse range of street food options at the Foodhallen, where you can sample everything from Dutch fries to international cuisines.
Cycle or take a tram to Foodhallen in the Oud-West district.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Anne Frank House

Dive into history by visiting the Anne Frank House and learn about her poignant story during WWII.
Take a bus or cycle to the Anne Frank House, approximately 15 minutes.
EUR14, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Canal Cruise

Take a scenic budget-friendly canal cruise to see the charm of Amsterdam’s canals and iconic architecture.
Walk to the nearest canal cruise operator, which is about 10 minutes away.
EUR17, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at De Pizzabakkers

Savor delicious wood-fired pizzas at De Pizzabakkers, known for their affordable yet mouth-watering offerings.
Cycle or walk to the pizza restaurant from the canal cruise location.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Brewery Tour at Brouwerij 't IJ

Enjoy a local craft beer tasting at Brouwerij 't IJ, located next to a windmill, and learn about their brewing process.
Take a tram to Brouwerij 't IJ, about 20 minutes away.
EUR10, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Pancakes Amsterdam

Enjoy a Dutch breakfast of pancakes, with a variety of sweet and savory toppings to choose from.
Travel to Pancakes Amsterdam using a tram, approximately 15 minutes.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit the Rijksmuseum

Explore the world-famous Rijksmuseum and its superb collection of Dutch masterpieces.
Walk 5 minutes to the Rijksmuseum from Pancakes Amsterdam.
EUR20, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Haringhandel

Taste the iconic Dutch snack, raw herring, at Haringhandel, a local seafood stand.
Walk 15 minutes from the museum to Haringhandel.
EUR5, 30 minutes

2:00 PM

Explore Jordaan District

Wander through the picturesque canals of the Jordaan District, lined with boutiques and quaint cafes.
Take a 25-minute walk to the Jordaan District from Haringhandel.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Tulip Museum

Discover the history of tulips in the Tulip Museum, a hidden gem in the city to embrace Dutch culture.
Walk 10 minutes to the Tulip Museum.
EUR5, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at Café de Klos

Indulge in a hearty meal of ribs at Café de Klos, known for their generous portions and casual vibe.
Head back to the city center via tram; it's a 20-minute ride.
EUR18, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Pub Crawl in the Red Light District

Join a lively pub crawl through the famous Red Light District to experience its vibrant nightlife.
Walk 15 minutes from Café de Klos to the Red Light District.
EUR15, 2.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Nature

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Stach

Grab a quick bite at Stach, which offers a variety of fresh pastries and sandwiches.
Cycle to Stach; it's 10 minutes away.
EUR7, 30 minutes

9:00 AM

Trip to Zaanse Schans

Take a short train ride to Zaanse Schans to see traditional Dutch windmills and wooden houses.
Take the train from Amsterdam Central Station for a 20-minute ride.
EUR10 (round trip), 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Windmills & Museums

Walk around the open-air museum of Zaanse Schans to discover windmills and traditional crafts.
Explore on foot; attractions are within walking distance.
EUR5 (entry fee for some museums), 2.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Caffe de Dukkert

Enjoy a simple yet delightful lunch with views of the countryside, featuring local dishes.
Walk back to the café after exploring the windmills.
EUR12, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Back to Amsterdam

Return to Amsterdam and relax before another evening out.
Catch the train back to Amsterdam; it'll take about 20 minutes.
Included in earlier cost, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Coffee at Café Winkel 43

Relax and enjoy a slice of the famous Dutch apple pie while sipping on good coffee.
Cycle or take a tram to Café Winkel 43 in the Jordaan.
EUR5, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Kruidvat

Savor a budget-friendly dinner and get a taste of Indonesian cuisine with a local twist.
Walk 15 minutes from Café Winkel 43.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Evening at A'DAM Lookout

Marvel at breathtaking views of the Amsterdam skyline at A'DAM Lookout and enjoy the swing out over the edge experience.
Take the ferry across the IJ River, which is free.
EUR12, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing & Farewell

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Omelegg

Experience a creative egg-based breakfast at Omelegg, known for their delicious omelets.
Head to Omelegg by tram, around 20 minutes from your accommodation.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Van Gogh Museum

End your art exploration with a visit to the Van Gogh Museum to see the largest collection of Van Gogh's works.
Take a 15-minute tram ride to the museum.
EUR19, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Albert Cuyp Market

Try various street food offerings at Albert Cuyp Market, where you can sample Dutch stroopwafels and herring.
Walk 10 minutes from the museum to the market.
EUR8, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore the Heineken Experience

Tour the Heineken brewery to learn about the brewing process and enjoy a few samples.
Cycle or take a tram to the facility, which is a 10-minute ride.
EUR21, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Last Minute Shopping

Spend some time shopping for souvenirs in the city’s boutique shops and local markets.
Walk back towards the city center and explore shops along the way.
Varies, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at The Seafood Bar

Enjoy a fresh seafood feast for your final dinner in Amsterdam, with a lively atmosphere.
Walk or cycle to The Seafood Bar, approximately 15 minutes.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Evening Canal Walk

Stroll along the enchanting canals at night, soaking in the beautiful illuminated views of the city.
Start your walk from The Seafood Bar, navigating your way through nearby canals.
Free, 1 hour
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