8-Day Family Friendly Relaxation and City Experiences in the Netherlands

Day 1: Arriving in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

10:00AM

Arrive in Amsterdam

Start your adventure in the vibrant capital of the Netherlands, where history and modernity blend effortlessly.
Check into your family-friendly hotel in the city centre.
CURRENCY150, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Pancakes Amsterdam

Indulge in classic Dutch pancakes with a variety of toppings that both kids and adults will love.
A short 10-minute walk from your hotel.
CURRENCY45, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the NEMO Science Museum

The kids will enjoy interactive exhibits that make science fun and engaging for the whole family.
Take a 15-minute stroll along the waterfront.
CURRENCY50, 3 hours

4:00PM

Canal Cruise

Relax on a scenic boat tour through Amsterdam’s famous canals, taking in the beautiful architecture.
Depart from the NEMO Museum, just a 10-minute walk.
CURRENCY100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at De Silveren Spiegel

Enjoy a traditional Dutch dinner in a charming 17th-century restaurant.
A 15-minute walk from the canal cruise drop-off.
CURRENCY120, 2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:30AM

Breakfast at Bakers & Roasters

Savour a hearty breakfast with a mix of New Zealand and Brazilian influences.
A 10-minute walk from the hotel.
CURRENCY40, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Van Gogh Museum

Explore the world’s largest collection of Van Gogh’s works, captivating for both adults and children.
Take a short tram ride to Museumplein.
CURRENCY80, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Vondelpark3

Enjoy lunch in Vondelpark with fresh salads and delicious sandwiches amidst the greenery.
Walk from the museum to the nearby park.
CURRENCY50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Vondelpark

Let the kids play in the expansive gardens while you relax and enjoy the atmosphere.
Stay in the park after lunch.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Rijksmuseum

Marvel at the extensive art collection, including masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
Walk to the museum within Museumplein.
CURRENCY80, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Café Loetje

Finish with a traditional Dutch steak dinner that the whole family will enjoy.
A 15-minute tram ride from the museum.
CURRENCY110, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Haarlem Day Trip

Haarlem, Netherlands

8:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast to fuel up for your adventure.
Enjoy the buffet at the hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Haarlem

Hop on a direct train to Haarlem, the journey is just 15 minutes long.
Board the train at Amsterdam Central Station.
CURRENCY20, 0.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the Frans Hals Museum

Witness an impressive collection of Dutch Golden Age paintings in a beautiful setting.
A 10-minute walk from the train station.
CURRENCY70, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Jopenkerk

Dine in a former church turned brewery and sample delicious local dishes.
A quick 5-minute walk from the museum.
CURRENCY55, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Stroll through Haarlem’s City Centre

Wander the charming cobblestone streets, filled with boutiques and historic buildings.
Explore the area around the lunch spot.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Corrie ten Boom House

Discover the inspiring story of the ten Boom family who hid Jews during the WWII.
A 15-minute walk from the city centre.
CURRENCY5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant De Burcht

Enjoy a cozy family dinner with local dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
A 10-minute walk from the house.
CURRENCY90, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Train back to Amsterdam

After a delightful day, head back to Amsterdam for a restful night.
Walk back to the train station for your return trip.
CURRENCY20, 0.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast in preparation for travel to Rotterdam.
More buffet-style options at your hotel.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Rotterdam

Hop on a direct train to Rotterdam; enjoy the fast 40-minute journey.
Board at Amsterdam Central Station.
CURRENCY25, 0.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Markthal

Visit this impressive indoor market filled with food stalls and unique shops.
A 10-minute walk from the train station.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Cube Houses

Marvel at these unusual architectural designs of tilted cube-shaped houses.
A short 5-minute walk from Markthal.
CURRENCY10, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Fenix Food Factory

Experience diverse local delicacies in this trendy food hall in a former garage.
A 15-minute walk or 5-minute metro ride.
CURRENCY60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Maritime Museum

Discover the history of Rotterdam's maritime activities through engaging exhibits.
Walk back towards the city centre; around 20 minutes.
CURRENCY30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Het Park

Unwind in this lovely city park, perfect for a family picnic or some outdoor fun.
A quick 10-minute walk from the museum.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at De Rauw

Enjoy contemporary cuisine in a stylish setting, offering dishes to suit all palates.
Walk back towards the centre, a 15-minute walk.
CURRENCY85, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Day in Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast buffet to kick-start your travels.
Hotel dining area.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Utrecht

Enjoy a quick 30-minute train ride to Utrecht.
Take the train from Rotterdam Central.
CURRENCY15, 0.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit the Dom Tower

Climb the highest church tower in the Netherlands for stunning views of the city.
A 10-minute walk from Utrecht's train station.
CURRENCY12, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the City Centre

Wander through the picturesque canals and charming streets lined with shops and cafés.
Stay in the city centre after the tower visit.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Broads&Butter

Savour simple yet delicious Dutch dishes in a family-friendly café.
A 5-minute walk from the city centre.
CURRENCY50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Railway Museum

Kids will be thrilled with interactive exhibits about the history of trains in the Netherlands.
A 15-minute tram ride.
CURRENCY35, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax in Griftpark

Take a stroll or let the kids enjoy the playground in this spacious park.
15-minute tram ride back to the centre then walk.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Streetfood Club

Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and casual dining experience with a range of delicious options.
10-minute walk from Griftpark.
CURRENCY80, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Exploring The Hague

The Hague, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading out for another exciting day.
Hotel dining area.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to The Hague

Head to The Hague in approximately 40 minutes by train.
Depart from Utrecht Central Station.
CURRENCY20, 0.5 hours

9:45AM

Visit the Mauritshuis

Explore Dutch masterpieces, including Vermeer’s 'Girl with a Pearl Earring'.
A short 15-minute walk from the station.
CURRENCY15, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Binnenhof

Discover the historical political centre of the Netherlands with its stunning architecture.
Next to the Mauritshuis.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Penthouse

Have lunch with panoramic views of The Hague, offering a buffet-style meal.
A 15-minute walk from the Binnenhof.
CURRENCY70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Scheveningen Beach

Enjoy a leisurely afternoon at the beach, complete with a walk along the promenade.
Take a tram from the centre to the beach.
CURRENCY0, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Ice Cream at Kwekkeboom

Treat the family to seaside ice cream before your evening meal.
Located on the promenade.
CURRENCY15, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant De Werf

End your day with a delightful dinner featuring local seafood and Dutch cuisine.
A short 10-minute walk from the beach.
CURRENCY85, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: The Charming Delft

Delft, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast to kick-start your trip to beautiful Delft.
Hotel dining area.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Delft

Travel for just 30 minutes via train to this picturesque city known for its blue pottery.
Depart from The Hague Central.
CURRENCY15, 0.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Royal Delft

Discover the history behind the famous Delftware pottery, with an interactive workshop for the kids.
A 15-minute walk from the train station.
CURRENCY12, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Delft City Centre

Stroll through the quaint streets of Delft, admiring the canals and visiting local shops.
Walk around the city centre after the pottery visit.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Het Prinsenhof

Dine in a historical setting, enjoying Dutch delicacies in a comfortable atmosphere.
Located in the city centre.
CURRENCY60, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Nieuwe Kerk

Explore this beautiful church with its stunning tower that offers amazing city views.
Just a 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
CURRENCY8, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Delftse Hout

Unwind in this tranquil park, perfect for a family walk or relaxing by the water.
Walk from the church; approximately 15 minutes.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant De Waag

Enjoy delicious Dutch dishes with a local vibe as you wind down your day.
A 15-minute walk back to the city centre.
CURRENCY75, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Final Day in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Sit back for one last enjoyable breakfast experience before your trip closes.
Hotel restaurant.
CURRENCY0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Anne Frank House

Experience an emotional journey through history while visiting Anne Frank’s house.
A short 20-minute walk from your hotel.
CURRENCY12, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Jordaan District

Wander through the charming streets of this trendy neighbourhood, filled with unique shops.
Walk from the Anne Frank House.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café de Klos

Savour hearty Dutch ribs in a lively atmosphere, ideal for family dining.
A short 15-minute walk.
CURRENCY95, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at Vondelpark

Spend your final afternoon enjoying the serene beauty of this beloved green space.
Walk back to Vondelpark, about 30 minutes.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Restaurant Blauw

Conclude your journey with an authentic Indonesian rijsttafel dinner, a delightful treat to end your stay.
A 15-minute walk back to the hotel.
CURRENCY120, 2 hours
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