8-Day Adventure and Relaxation in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast buffet at the Sheraton's restaurant, featuring a range of delicious options.
At the hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Anne Frank House

Take a short train ride and then walk to the Anne Frank House to learn about the remarkable story of Anne Frank.
Train from Schiphol to Amsterdam Central Station, then a 15-minute walk
EUR12.50, 2 hours

11:30AM

Amsterdam Canal Cruise

Enjoy a scenic cruise along the historic canals, immersing yourself in picturesque views of the city's architecture.
5-minute walk from Anne Frank House
EUR18, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Foodhallen

A lively indoor food market where you can sample various Dutch street foods and international cuisine.
20-minute tram ride to Foodhallen
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Vondelpark Relaxation

Spend the afternoon relaxing in Vondelpark, enjoying the lush green spaces and local atmosphere.
15-minute tram ride from Foodhallen
FREE, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Seafood Bar

Indulge in fresh seafood dishes at this highly-rated restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere.
15-minute bike ride or tram
EUR40, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk through Jordaan District

Explore the charming streets of the Jordaan district, filled with boutiques and cafés, a perfect end to your first day.
20-minute walk from dinner
FREE, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure and Culture

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up for another day of exploration with a filling breakfast at the hotel.
At the hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Rijksmuseum Visit

Immerse yourself in Dutch art and history at the renowned Rijksmuseum, home to masterpieces by Rembrandt.
15-minute train ride to Amsterdam Central Station
EUR20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Blushing Amsterdam

Top it off with a delightful lunch at this trendy spot serving fresh, organic meals.
10-minute walk from the museum
EUR25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Heineken Experience

Dive into the world of beer brewing at the Heineken Experience, with a fun interactive tour.
20-minute tram ride
EUR18, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Flower Market

Stroll through the vibrant Bloemenmarkt, the world's only floating flower market, and experience local colors and scents.
15-minute walk from Heineken
FREE, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Greetje

Experience traditional Dutch cuisine with a modern twist at this acclaimed restaurant in the city center.
20-minute walk from the flower market
EUR50, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening at Leidseplein

Enjoy a lively night out at Leidseplein, filled with entertainment options and nightlife.
10-minute tram ride
EUR10, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Bachelorette Party

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Delight in a nutritious breakfast at the hotel to gear up for an adventurous day.
At the hotel
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Bike Tour through Amsterdam

Join a guided bike tour to explore parks and the countryside surrounding Amsterdam.
15-minute bike ride to departure point
EUR30, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café D'Anvers

Replenish your energy at this popular lunch spot with great sandwiches and salads.
5-minute bike ride back
EUR20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Amsterdam Woods (Amsterdamse Bos)

Explore one of the largest parks in the Netherlands with walking trails and serene lakes for relaxation.
30-minute tram ride
FREE, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Café Restaurant De Ysbreeker

Enjoy an elegant dining experience overlooking the Amstel river.
30-minute tram ride back
EUR35, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Cocktail Hour at Sky Lounge Amsterdam

Relish stunning panoramic views while sipping exquisite cocktails to unwind after a day of adventure.
15-minute tram ride
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Family Fun and Eco-Friendly Activities

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy an energizing breakfast spread before setting out for family fun.
At the hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Artis Zoo

Visit the historic Artis Zoo, home to a diverse range of animals and beautiful botanical gardens.
20-minute train ride to Amsterdam Central
EUR25, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pannenkoekenhuis Upstairs

Savor traditional Dutch pancakes in a charming, unique setting.
15-minute walk from the zoo
EUR20, 1 hour

1:30PM

NDSM Wharf and Street Art Tour

Explore this vibrant cultural hotspot filled with street art and artistic events.
30-minute ferry ride from Central Station
FREE, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to the City Center

Head back to the city for some relaxation or light shopping.
30-minute ferry ride back
FREE, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at De Kas

Dine in a greenhouse setting, enjoying dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
15-minute bike ride
EUR50, 2 hours

8:00PM

Evening Canal Tour

Experience the enchanting city lights while cruising through Amsterdam's famous canals.
5-minute walk from dinner
EUR28, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip to Zaanse Schans

Zaanse Schans, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Prior to your day trip, enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
At the hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Zaanse Schans

Take a scenic bus ride to the picturesque village renowned for its traditional windmills.
Bus from Amsterdam Central Station
EUR12, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Windmills and Clog Workshop

Visit the iconic windmills and learn the craft of clog-making in this charming village.
Walking tour of the area
EUR5, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant De Hoop op d'Swarte Walvis

Relish traditional Dutch dishes with a cozy atmosphere right by the water.
Walking distance from the windmills
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Cheese Factory

Discover the process of cheese-making and sample some of the best Dutch cheeses.
Walking distance from lunch spot
EUR8, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Local Shops

Stroll through shops featuring handmade crafts and traditional Dutch souvenirs.
Walking tour of the village
VARIABLE, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Amsterdam

Take the bus back to Amsterdam.
Bus ride from Zaanse Schans
EUR12, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Pantry

End your day with traditional Dutch meals in a cozy, relaxed atmosphere.
10-minute tram ride from hotel
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Spring Blooms at Keukenhof

Lisse, Netherlands

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up with your favorite breakfast choices before a day of exploration.
At the hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Keukenhof Gardens

Take a direct bus from Amsterdam to the renowned Keukenhof Gardens, famous for its stunning tulip displays.
Bus from Amsterdam Central
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Keukenhof Gardens

Wander through 79 acres of spectacular flower displays and perhaps take a few photos for lasting memories.
Walking through the gardens
EUR19, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Keukenhof’s Restaurant

Savor light meals featuring fresh local produce amidst beautiful surroundings.
On-site restaurant
EUR25, 1 hour

2:30PM

Continue Exploring Keukenhof

Explore the gardens further, find themed gardens, and enjoy the art exhibits.
Walking through the gardens
FREE, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Amsterdam

Catch a direct bus back to Amsterdam after a full day of scenery.
Bus from Keukenhof to Amsterdam
EUR15, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Steakhouse Piet de Leeuw

Enjoy a hearty meal in this traditional steakhouse featuring an inviting ambiance.
10-minute tram ride from hotel
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Sightseeing in Haarlem

Haarlem, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Conveniently enjoy breakfast at the hotel before heading out for the day.
At hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Haarlem

One of the quickly accessible cities via a short train ride that showcases historic architecture.
Train from Amsterdam Central
EUR10, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit the Frans Hals Museum

Admire the works of the famous painter and explore the history of Haarlem's rich artistic heritage.
15-minute walk from train station
EUR16, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Haarlem's Historic Center

Wander around the historic center, visiting the Grote Markt and St. Bavo's Church.
5-minute walk from museum
FREE, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe vs. Design

Enjoy lunch in a unique café where art and cuisine come together seamlessly.
10-minute walk from the church
EUR20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Teylers Museum

Discover the oldest museum in the Netherlands, filled with art, science, and artifacts.
10-minute walk from café
EUR14, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Stroll through the Haarlem Windmill

Relax at one of the iconic windmills nearby, offering beautiful views of the city.
15-minute walk from the museum
FREE, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Amsterdam

Head back to Amsterdam to end the day after enriching experiences.
Train back to Amsterdam
EUR10, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Café de Reiger

Finish your day off with a delightful meal at this charming café known for its local dishes.
15-minute tram ride
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Relaxation and Departure

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel, relishing the ambiance before heading out.
At hotel
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Morning at Spa Zuiver

Indulge in a therapeutic experience at this luxury spa featuring relaxation areas and a range of treatments.
20-minute tram ride
EUR60, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Broads & Butter

Refuel with a delicious seasonal lunch in a comfortable setting.
20-minute tram ride from spa
EUR25, 1 hour

1:30PM

Last Minute Shopping

Wander through the De Negen Straatjes (The Nine Streets) for unique souvenirs and gifts.
10-minute tram ride
VARIABLE, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Check-out and Departure

Prepare for departure, cherishing the memories made during this unforgettable trip.
At hotel
FREE, 1 hour
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