13-Day Amsterdam and Haarlem Adventure

Day 1: Arriving in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

3:00 PM

Check-in at Best Western Amsterdam

After checking in and settling down, take some time to relax from your travels.
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4:00 PM

Visit Vondelpark

Stroll through Vondelpark, enjoying the lush scenery and vibrant atmosphere.
Take tram 1 from the hotel to Vondelpark.
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6:00 PM

Dinner at De Kas

Savor a unique dining experience at De Kas, known for its fresh ingredients sourced from their own greenhouse.
By tram or bike from Vondelpark.
50, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Explore the City Center

Enjoy a leisurely walk around the illuminated streets near Dam Square.
Take a tram to Dam Square.
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Pancakes Amsterdam

Start your day with delicious Dutch pancakes in the heart of the city.
Take a tram to the restaurant.
15, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Rijksmuseum

Explore the masterpieces at Rijksmuseum, immersing yourself in Dutch art and history.
Walk from the restaurant.
20, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Seafood Bar

Indulge in fresh seafood dishes at this popular local restaurant.
Take a tram to the restaurant.
25, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Van Gogh Museum

Visit the Van Gogh Museum, showcasing the largest collection of Van Gogh paintings.
Walk to the museum.
19, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Leidseplein Square

Relax at Leidseplein Square, enjoying the vibrant street performances.
Walk to the square.
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6:00 PM

Dinner at Café de Klos

Try the famous ribs at Café de Klos, a must-visit for meat lovers.
Take a tram from the square.
20, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore Amsterdam More

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Omnivore

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Omnivore, known for its cozy atmosphere.
Take a tram to the restaurant.
12, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore the Anne Frank House

Tour the historical Anne Frank House for insight into the poignant story of World War II.
Take tram 13 to the house.
12, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Jordaan District

Wander through the picturesque streets of Jordaan, filled with unique shops and galleries.
Walk from the Anne Frank House.
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1:00 PM

Lunch at Café Thijssen

Stop for a light lunch at this charming local café known for its ambiance.
Continue walking in Jordaan.
18, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Canal Cruise

Take a relaxing boat cruise through Amsterdam's iconic canals for a unique perspective on the city.
Board the cruise near Jordaan.
16, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Visit the I Amsterdam Sign

Snap photos at the iconic I Amsterdam sign, a popular tourist attraction.
Walk to the sign.
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5:30 PM

Dinner at Balthazar's Keuken

End the day with a delicious meal at this intimate, high-quality restaurant.
Walk to the restaurant.
40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Historical Exploration

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Fuel up with a classic breakfast at this bustling eatery.
Take a tram to the restaurant.
10, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Explore the Amsterdam Museum

Dive into the history of Amsterdam at this engaging museum.
Walk to the museum.
12, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Rembrandt House Museum

Visit the former home of the great painter Rembrandt to see his work and history.
Walk to the museum.
14, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Broads & Butter

Head to Broads & Butter for delicious sandwiches and local fare.
Walk back to the city center.
15, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Westerkerk

Admire the stunning architecture of this 17th-century Protestant church.
Walk to the church.
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3:30 PM

Climb the Westerkerk Tower

Enjoy panoramic views of Amsterdam as you climb the church tower.
Buy tickets on-site.
5, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Dinner at Restaurant C

Experience a creative culinary journey at this innovative restaurant.
Take a tram to the restaurant.
50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Museum Day

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Stach

Start your day with a tasty breakfast from Stach, ensuring you're fueled for a busy day.
Walk to the café.
10, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the NDSM Wharf

Head to NDSM Wharf, a cultural hotspot filled with art and exhibitions.
Take a ferry from Central Station.
0, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit the Eye Filmmuseum

Explore the fascinating exhibits showcasing the history of film.
Walk to the museum from NDSM Wharf.
11, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Loetje

Enjoy a delicious steak lunch at the famous Loetje.
Take the ferry back to the city center.
25, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit the Hermitage Amsterdam

Explore this museum that brings pieces from the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg to Amsterdam.
Walk to the museum.
15, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to hotel and rest

Head back to the hotel for a brief rest before dinner.
Return by tram.
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6:00 PM

Dinner at Stork

Enjoy seafood at Stork, overlooking the harbor, perfect for a relaxing dinner.
Take a tram to the restaurant.
40, 2 hours
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Day 6: Prep to Move

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café de Jaren

Check out the riverside views while enjoying breakfast at this popular café.
Take a tram to the café.
10, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Check-out of hotel

Prepare for the move to Haarlem, check-out and pack.
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10:00 AM

Travel to Haarlem

Take the train to Haarlem, approximately 30 minutes away.
5, 30 minutes

11:00 AM

Check-in at Ibis Styles Haarlem City

Settle into your new accommodations and refresh yourself.
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12:30 PM

Lunch at Grand Cafe Brinkmann

Start your Haarlem experience with lunch at a charming café in the city center.
Walk to the café.
20, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Exploring Haarlem's City Center

Wander the beautiful streets and enjoy shopping and local sights in central Haarlem.
Walk around the city center.
0, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Teylers Museum

Explore Teylers, the first museum in the Netherlands, showcasing art and science.
Walk from city center.
12, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant 1880

Enjoy dinner at Restaurant 1880, a cozy spot with a local atmosphere.
Walk to the restaurant.
30, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Discover Haarlem

Haarlem, Netherlands

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Ibis Styles

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your hotel.
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9:00 AM

Visit St. Bavo's Church

Explore the stunning architecture of St. Bavo's Church and its famous organ.
Walk to the church.
5, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Frans Hals Museum

Dive into the works of the Dutch painter Frans Hals at this impressive museum.
Walk from the church.
15, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Jopenkerk

Visit the unique brewery set in a former church and enjoy traditional Dutch food and beer.
Walk to the brewery.
25, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Haarlem's Windmill

Take a walk to the famous windmill, Molen de Adriaan, and enjoy the scenic views.
Walk from Jopenkerk.
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4:00 PM

Visit the Botanical Gardens

Relax at the beautiful botanical gardens and enjoy nature.
Walk from the windmill.
4, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Loetje

Savor a delicious meal before heading back to the city center.
Walk to the restaurant.
30, 2 hours
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Day 8: Nature and Arts

Haarlem, Netherlands

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Stadscafe Haarlem

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this inviting café.
Walk to the café.
15, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Haarlem Railway Museum

Explore the history of Dutch railways in this fascinating museum.
Take a bus or walk to the museum.
8, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit De Hallen Haarlem

Explore contemporary art exhibitions at De Hallen, a former tram depot.
Walk from the railway museum.
12, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Kwekerij

Enjoy a farm-to-table meal at this lovely restaurant known for fresh ingredients.
Take a tram or bus.
25, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Old City Hall

Visit the charming Old City Hall, a beautiful historic building.
Take a bus back to the city center.
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3:00 PM

Relax in Haarlemmerhout Park

Spend some time outdoors in the peaceful Haarlemmerhout Park.
Walk from the Old City Hall.
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5:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Moka

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Restaurant Moka, famous for its ambiance.
Walk to the restaurant.
30, 2 hours
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Day 9: Shopping Day

Haarlem, Netherlands

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Ibis Styles

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to start the day.
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9:00 AM

Shopping at Grote Houtstraat

Spend time shopping at the famous shopping street in Haarlem, Grote Houtstraat.
Walk to the street.
0, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Café Paris

Savor a delicious lunch in a vibrant bistro atmosphere.
Walk to the café.
20, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Teylers Museum

Revisit your favorite spots in Teylers Museum or explore areas you missed.
Walk to the museum.
12, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Relax at a local coffee shop

Enjoy the local vibe at a nearby coffee shop.
Find a nearby café.
5, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at Cafe de Zwaan

Conclude your day with dinner at Café de Zwaan, known for its hearty meals.
Walk to the café.
25, 2 hours
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Day 10: Art & Relaxation

Haarlem, Netherlands

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Ibis Styles

Enjoy breakfast to kick start the day.
0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Molen de Adriaan

Climb and explore the famous windmill providing iconic views of Haarlem.
Walk to the windmill.
6, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore the Archeological Museum

Engage with archaeological findings from Haarlem and the surrounding region.
Walk from the windmill.
10, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Bumblebee

Grab a quick and delicious lunch at this quaint café.
Walk to the café.
15, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Attempt your own Arts & Crafts

Try your hand at something creative with local art instructors.
Check out local art studios nearby.
20, 2.5 hours

4:30 PM

Cafe Visit and Relaxation

Spend the evening sipping coffee while enjoying the ambiance at a local café.
Pick a café from nearby.
5, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Caelum

Enjoy a fine dining experience at Caelum, known for local dishes.
Walk to the restaurant.
40, 2 hours
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Day 11: Final Days in Haarlem

Haarlem, Netherlands

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Ibis Styles

A quick breakfast to begin your last full day in Haarlem.
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9:00 AM

Visit the Saturday Market

Enjoy the vibrant Saturday market, picking up last-minute souvenirs and goods.
Walk to the market.
5, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Coffee and Grapes at Kwekerij

Take a break at Kwekerij, enjoy the local gourmet produce.
Walk to the restaurant.
10, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at the Hofje van Offem

Savor a late lunch at this cozy local eatery.
Walk to the eatery.
20, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Head back to Amsterdam

Travel back to Amsterdam for your last visit.
Take a train back to Amsterdam.
5, 30 minutes

3:00 PM

Visit NDSM Wharf or van Gogh Museum

Choose to visit either the Boris bike ride around NDSM or head to the Van Gogh Museum once more.
Trams to either location.
20, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Final Dinner at Moeders

Celebrate your trip with a traditional Dutch dinner at Moeders.
Trams to the restaurant.
35, 2 hours
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Day 12: Last Day Leisure

Haarlem, Netherlands

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Ibis Styles

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at your hotel on your last day.
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9:00 AM

Pack and Prepare

Spend the morning packing and getting ready for your flight later in the day.
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12:00 PM

Check-out from Ibis Styles

Check-out from your hotel and ensure to have your belongings in order.
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1:00 PM

Light Lunch at a Local Café

Grab a quick bite at a nearby café before heading to the airport.
Find a café nearby.
15, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Travel to Schiphol Airport

Head to Schiphol Airport for your flight home.
Train from Haarlem to Airport.
5, 30 minutes

2:30 PM

Check-in and relaxation at airport

Spend the waiting time relaxing at the airport before departure.
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Day 13: Depart for Delhi

Haarlem, Netherlands

4:00 PM

Flight from Schiphol Airport to Delhi

Catch your flight to Delhi, taking wonderful memories from your time in the Netherlands.
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