5-Day Itinerary for Amsterdam and Valencia: A Cultural and Culinary Journey

Day 1: Explore Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Omelegg

Start your day with a delicious omelette at Omelegg, known for its creative egg dishes and cozy ambiance.
Located in De Pijp, accessible by tram or a 20-minute walk from the city center.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Van Gogh Museum

Immerse yourself in the world of Van Gogh at this renowned museum featuring the largest collection of his works.
A short tram ride from Omelegg, stop at Van Baerlestraat.
EUR19, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at De Kas

Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at De Kas, nestled in a greenhouse surrounded by gardens that supply fresh ingredients.
Take tram 9 to the 1e Constitutionelndwarsstraat, a beautiful 30-minute walk in a park.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Stroll through Vondelpark

After lunch, take a leisurely walk through Vondelpark, Amsterdam’s largest city park, ideal for soaking up nature.
A 10-minute walk from De Kas.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Rijksmuseum

Continue your cultural journey at the Rijksmuseum, home to masterpieces such as Rembrandt's The Night Watch.
Walk 20 minutes from Vondelpark to the museum.
EUR20, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Seafood Bar

Cap off your evening with fresh seafood at The Seafood Bar, offering an array of ocean delights in a chic environment.
Take tram 5 towards Leidseplein, just a few minutes away.
EUR35, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Canals and Culture

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Broads&Butter

Savor a delightful breakfast of Dutch pancakes at Broads&Butter, a local favorite for its welcoming vibe.
Close to the canals, easily reachable by foot from your accommodation.
EUR12, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Canal Cruise

Experience Amsterdam's iconic canals with a 1-hour cruise, offering breathtaking views of historic buildings.
Board near the Central Station, a 10-minute walk from breakfast.
EUR18, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Visit Anne Frank House

Explore the poignant history at the Anne Frank House, where Anne wrote her diary during WWII.
A 20-minute walk from the canal cruise departure point.
EUR12.50, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Café de Klos

Dig into some traditional Dutch ribs for a hearty lunch at Café de Klos, known for its delicious meat dishes.
A 15-minute walk from the Anne Frank House.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Jordaan District

Wander the charming streets of the Jordaan District, filled with boutiques and local art galleries.
A 10-minute walk from the café.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Pancake Bakery

Finish off the day with uniquely Dutch pancakes at The Pancake Bakery, offering sweet and savory options.
A pleasant 15-minute walk from Jordaan.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Valencia

Valencia, Spain

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to the airport.
Check out and travel to Schiphol Airport via train, around 20 minutes.
Included in Hotel Price, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Flight to Valencia

Fly to Valencia, arriving approximately 2.5 hours later.
Direct flight from Amsterdam to Valencia.
EUR100, 2.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Mercado Central

After checking into your hotel, head to Mercado Central for tapas and local fare in a vibrant market setting.
5-minute walk from the hotel in the historic center.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit La Lonja de la Seda

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site La Lonja, an impressive Gothic-style building that once facilitated silk trading.
A leisurely 10-minute walk from the market.
EUR2, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Stroll through Turia Gardens

Wander through the scenic Turia Gardens, a former riverbed turned into a stunning park perfect for relaxation.
Just a 10-minute walk from La Lonja.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Restaurante Navarro

Indulge in traditional Spanish cuisine with a modern twist at Restaurante Navarro, a local dining gem.
A short 15-minute walk from the gardens.
EUR45, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration

Valencia, Spain

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe de las Horas

Start your day with a delightful coffee and horchata, a traditional Valencia drink, at Café de las Horas.
5-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit the City of Arts and Sciences

Explore the iconic City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic architectural complex that houses a science museum, aquarium, and more.
Short taxi ride or a 25-minute walk from the café.
EUR38, 3 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at La Pepica

Enjoy an authentic paella lunch at La Pepica, famous for its traditional Valencian recipes right by the beach.
A scenic walk along the beach or a quick bus ride.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Relax at Malvarrosa Beach

Spend a leisurely afternoon at Malvarrosa Beach, soaking in the sun and vibrant coastal atmosphere.
Walk 10 minutes from La Pepica.
Free, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Valencia Cathedral

Visit the stunning Valencia Cathedral and climb the Miguelete Tower for panoramic city views.
Head back to the city center via taxi.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Casa Roberto

Savor delightful tapas and warm Spanish hospitality at Casa Roberto, a beloved local spot.
A quick taxi ride from the cathedral.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 5: Local Culture and Farewell

Valencia, Spain

9:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast at the hotel, featuring a spread of local fruits and pastries.
In-house dining.
Included in Hotel Price, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Mercado de Colón

Explore the Mercat de Colón, an architectural gem filled with local shops and cafes – perfect for last-minute souvenirs.
A short 10-minute walk from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Restaurante Al Pomodoro

Treat yourself to a sit-down Italian meal at Restaurante Al Pomodoro, beloved by locals for its freshest ingredients.
A 15-minute walk from the market.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore the Old Town

Wander the historic Old Town of Valencia, discovering charming streets, plazas, and unique architecture.
A stroll from the restaurant, as it's very central.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit Torres de Serranos

Visit the Torres de Serranos, an impressive medieval gate that offers great views of the city and its surrounding area.
A short walk from the Old Town area.
EUR2, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Departure

Conclude your trip and head to the airport for your journey home.
Take a taxi or pre-arranged transfer to the airport.
Variable, 1 hour
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