Amsterdam Adventure: Nature, Culture & New Year Celebration 2024-2025

Day 1: Explore the City

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Espresso

Enjoy a delightful Norwegian-style breakfast at Hotel Espresso, fueling your adventure with fresh pastries and smoked salmon.
Begin your day at the hotel before starting your exploration.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit the Rijksmuseum

Delve into the rich art history of the Netherlands by visiting the Rijksmuseum, where you can admire masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer.
Take tram 2 from the hotel to the museum.
EUR20, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at De Kas

Dine at De Kas, where you'll enjoy seasonal dishes made from ingredients grown in their own greenhouses.
A 20-minute bike ride from the museum.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Vondelpark Walk

Take a leisurely stroll through Vondelpark to soak in Amsterdam's natural beauty and vibrant winter atmosphere.
Just a 10-minute walk from De Kas.
FREE, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at The Seafood Bar

Savor fresh seafood in a casual yet vibrant setting at The Seafood Bar, indulging in their renowned seafood platters.
Take a tram back towards the city center.
EUR40, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Evening Canal Cruise

Embark on a cozy evening canal cruise to witness the enchanting city lights reflected on the water.
Board the cruise near the museum district.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Espresso

Rejuvenate yourself with a hearty breakfast at Hotel Espresso before diving into today's activities.
Enjoy the hotel's cozy ambiance.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Anne Frank House

Gain insights into history by visiting the Anne Frank House, where you can explore the life story of Anne Frank and learn about World War II.
Take tram 14 to Westermarkt.
EUR12.50, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Cafe de Jaren

Relax and enjoy lunch overlooking the canal at Cafe de Jaren, known for its warm atmosphere and Dutch classics.
A 15-minute walk from the Anne Frank House.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Jordaan District

Wander around the picturesque Jordaan District, filled with independent art galleries, antique shops, and historical landmarks.
Just a 10-minute walk from the café.
FREE, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Broads&Butter

Dine at Broads&Butter, a culinary haven with locally sourced ingredients that provide a true taste of Amsterdam.
A 15-minute walk from Jordaan.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Visit A'DAM Lookout

Head to the A'DAM Lookout for a panoramic view of the city at night and indulge in some thrilling rides.
Take the free ferry from Centraal Station.
EUR13, 2 hours
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Day 3: Art & Parks

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Espresso

Fuel up with a classic Dutch breakfast at Hotel Espresso to start your day.
Enjoy the laid-back vibe before heading out.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Stedelijk Museum

Explore contemporary art and design at the Stedelijk Museum, home to a vast collection of modern masterpieces.
Tram 5 from the hotel to Museumplein.
EUR18, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Pancake Bakery

Indulge in traditional Dutch pancakes at The Pancake Bakery, with a diverse menu of sweet and savory options.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Amsterdam Zoo

Spend your afternoon at Artis Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in Europe, where you can enjoy beautiful gardens and diverse wildlife.
Take a tram to Artis.
EUR25, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Restaurant Greetje

Savor a delightful dinner at Restaurant Greetje, where traditional Dutch recipes are prepared and served with love.
A short tram ride back towards the center.
EUR35, 2 hours

8:30 PM

Evening at Leidseplein

Experience the energetic nightlife at Leidseplein with its bustling bars, live music, and vibrant atmosphere.
A brief tram ride from the restaurant.
FREE, 2 hours
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Day 4: New Year’s Eve Festivities

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Espresso

Start your day of celebration with a delicious breakfast at Hotel Espresso.
Chat with locals about New Year traditions.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Dam Square

Head to Dam Square to soak in the excitement as preparations for New Year’s Eve festivities begin to unfold.
Take a tram to Dam.
FREE, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Moeders

Dine at Moeders for authentic Dutch comfort food in a cozy atmosphere surrounded by family photos.
A short walk from Dam Square.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit NDSM Wharf

Explore the trendy NDSM Wharf, packed with street art, cultural events, and artisan shops – don’t forget to check out the unique installations.
Take the free ferry from Centraal Station.
FREE, 2 hours

6:00 PM

New Year's Eve Dinner at De Librije

Treat yourself to an exquisite fine dining experience at De Librije, one of the top-rated restaurants in the Netherlands.
Reserve a table in advance and take a taxi to the restaurant.
EUR200, 2.5 hours

9:00 PM

Fireworks at Oudjaarsavond

Join the celebration at Oudjaarsavond in Dam Square for fireworks, music, and dancing to welcome the New Year with enthusiasm.
A short walk back to Dam Square.
FREE, 3 hours
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Day 5: New Year's Day Relaxation

Amsterdam, Netherlands

10:00 AM

Brunch at Hotel Espresso

Recover from last night’s festivities with a relaxed brunch at Hotel Espresso featuring comforting dishes.
Take your time to enjoy the morning.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Visit the Amsterdam Flower Market

Stroll through the Bloemenmarkt, the famous floating flower market, and indulge in beautiful sights of fresh flowers.
A tram ride to the market.
FREE, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Van Gogh Museum

Explore the world’s largest collection of Vincent van Gogh’s works at the Van Gogh Museum, immersing yourself in his artistic journey.
A short walk from the flower market.
EUR19, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Balthazar's Keuken

Enjoy a cozy dinner featuring exquisite culinary creations at Balthazar's Keuken, a favorite among locals.
A tram ride back towards the city center.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Movie at Pathé de Munt

Wrap up your evening with a cinematic experience at Pathé de Munt while catching the latest films.
A quick tram journey from the restaurant.
EUR14, 2 hours
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Day 6: Nature and Reflection

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Espresso

Enjoy your final breakfast at Hotel Espresso, reflecting on the amazing journey through Amsterdam.
Savor the warm ambiance one last time.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Amsterdamse Bos

Take a day trip to Amsterdamse Bos, a large park offering walking trails, a goat farm, and serene lakes.
Take tram 52 and then bus 170 to the park.
FREE, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurant de Bos

Dine at Restaurant de Bos located in Amsterdamse Bos for tasty seasonal dishes in a beautiful setting.
In the park, just a few minutes’ walk.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit the Hermitage Museum

Conclude your trip by visiting the Hermitage Museum, featuring fascinating exhibits relating to Russian art and culture.
Bus back to the city.
EUR15, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Café Restaurant Amsterdam

Enjoy a farewell dinner at Café Restaurant Amsterdam, celebrating an incredible journey with views overlooking the IJ River.
A tram ride from the museum.
EUR45, 2 hours
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