8-Day Summer Beach and Cultural Tour from India to Amsterdam & Northern Germany

Day 1: Explore Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands on August 1, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Pancakes Amsterdam

Enjoy Dutch-style pancakes with a variety of sweet and savory toppings at this popular local spot, open daily from 8am to 10pm.
EUR8, 1h

10:30am

Visit Rijksmuseum

Explore Dutch art and history at the Rijksmuseum, home to masterpieces like Rembrandt’s The Night Watch. Open daily 9am to 5pm.
EUR20, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Foodhallen

Sample diverse street food and local delicacies at Foodhallen, an indoor food market with many stalls, open daily 12pm to midnight.
EUR15, 1h

2:30pm

Boat Tour on Amsterdam Canals

Take a relaxing 1.5-hour boat cruise through the historic canals to see the city from the water. Tours run throughout the day.
EUR18, 1h30m

5:00pm

Stroll through Vondelpark

Enjoy a peaceful walk in Amsterdam’s largest city park, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Open 24/7.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Seafood Bar

Dine on fresh seafood right in the center of Amsterdam, known for oysters, lobster, and sustainable fish dishes. Open until 10pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

Day 2: Art & Culture

Amsterdam, Netherlands on August 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Bakers & Roasters

Start your day with a flavorful New Zealand-Brazilian breakfast fusion, offering fresh coffee and hearty options. Open 8am to 5pm.
EUR10, 1h

10:00am

Van Gogh Museum

Discover over 200 paintings and artworks of Vincent van Gogh in this dedicated museum. Open daily 9am to 6pm.
EUR19, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at De Kas

Enjoy farm-to-table dining in a greenhouse setting with fresh vegetables and seasonal dishes. Open daily 12pm to 3pm.
EUR35, 1h30m

3:00pm

Anne Frank House

Visit the historic house where Anne Frank wrote her diary during WWII, an emotional and educational experience. Pre-booking required. Open 9am to 7pm.
EUR14, 1h30m

6:00pm

Free time at Jordaan Neighborhood

Explore charming streets, shops, and cafes in this historic neighborhood, perfect for casual evening wandering.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Moeders

Savor traditional Dutch home-style cooking in a cozy setting, open daily until 9pm.
EUR25, 1h30m

Day 3: Travel & Beach Transition

Amsterdam to Sylt Island, Germany on August 3, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel or local café

Grab a quick breakfast before travel, such as croissants and coffee, to start the journey refreshed.
EUR8, 30m

8:00am

Travel to Sylt Island

Take a train from Amsterdam to Sylt Island in Germany, approximately 6-7 hours including transfers. Enjoy scenic views en route.
EUR70-100, 7h

3:30pm

Check-in and rest at hotel

Settle into your accommodation on Sylt Island, known for its beautiful beaches.
Varies, 1h

5:00pm

Relax at Westerland Beach

Spend the late afternoon on Sylt’s main beach, famous for its wide sands and clear waters, open access anytime.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Gosch Sylt

Enjoy fresh fish and seafood specialties regarded as local favorites. Open until 10pm.
EUR35, 1h30m

Day 4: Beach day Sylt

Sylt Island, Germany on August 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Lüttmoorsiel

Casual breakfast offering local pastries and coffee, perfect before a day outdoors. Open 8am-11am.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

Explore Kampen Beach

One of Sylt’s most beautiful sandy beaches with dunes and excellent windsurfing opportunities. Open access anytime.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Sansibar

Famous beach restaurant offering gourmet food and relaxing atmosphere, open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR40, 1h30m

3:00pm

Wadden Sea National Park visit

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage site with guided mudflat hiking tours to learn about tidal ecosystem. Tours typically start mid-afternoon. Book in advance.
EUR25, 2h

6:00pm

Relax in town or spa

Enjoy a spa treatment or relax in the town spa facilities, perfect for rejuvenation.
EUR50-80, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at the Hotel Restaurant

Dine on regional specialties while enjoying a calm evening ambiance.
EUR30, 1h30m

Day 5: Sylt to Lübeck

Sylt Island to Lübeck, Germany on August 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast onsite before departure.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Lübeck by train

Journey south to Lübeck, approximately 4-5 hours, passing scenic northern Germany landscapes.
EUR60-80, 5h

2:00pm

Check-in and light lunch

Settle into accommodation and enjoy a light meal at near hotel café.
EUR15, 1h

3:30pm

Explore Lübeck Old Town

Walk through the UNESCO-listed medieval town center with its iconic Holstentor Gate and charming streets, open access anytime.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Visit St. Mary’s Church

Discover the historic Gothic church known for its impressive architecture and art. Open from 10am to 6pm.
EUR5, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Restaurant Schiffergesellschaft

Traditional Hanseatic cuisine in a historic setting dating back to 1405. Open until 10pm.
EUR30, 1h30m

Day 6: Beach at Travemünde

Lübeck/Travemünde, Germany on August 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Niederegger

Try Lübeck’s famous marzipan pastries and a great coffee to start the day.
EUR12, 1h

9:30am

Day trip to Travemünde Beach

Short train or ferry ride to the Baltic Sea resort town of Travemünde, known for its wide sandy beach and picturesque lighthouse. Beach access is free.
Train EUR5, 5h

2:30pm

Lunch at Ostsee-Brise

Seaside dining with fresh fish specialties right by the beach. Open 12pm to 9pm.
EUR25, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Travemünde Lighthouse & harbor walk

Explore the historic harbor and climb the lighthouse for panoramic views.
EUR3, 1h30m

6:00pm

Return to Lübeck

Catch evening train back to Lübeck.
EUR5, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Zum Ratskeller

Old-world charm dining with traditional German dishes. Open until 10pm.
EUR28, 1h30m

Day 7: Culture & Relaxation

Lübeck, Germany on August 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at main square café

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast while watching the morning bustle in Lübeck’s market square.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

Buddenbrook House Museum

Visit the literary museum dedicated to the famous Mann family, open 10am to 5pm.
EUR7, 1h30m

11:30am

St. Peter’s Church and tower climb

Admire views of Lübeck from the top of the church tower. Open 10am to 6pm.
EUR3, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Café Niederegger

Taste seasonal dishes and the signature marzipan dessert. Open 9am to 6pm.
EUR20, 1h

2:30pm

Afternoon boat trip on Trave River

Enjoy a scenic cruise through Lübeck’s canals and nearby towns. Tours operate until 4:30pm.
EUR15, 1h30m

5:30pm

Free time for shopping or spa visit

Visit local shops or book spa treatments to unwind.
Varies, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Schiffergesellschaft

Repeat or try new dishes at this historic restaurant with cozy atmosphere.
EUR30, 1h30m

Day 8: Travel & Departure

Lübeck to India on August 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and pack

Have breakfast at the hotel and get ready for travel home.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Hamburg Airport

Take train from Lübeck to Hamburg Airport, approximately 1h15m.
EUR15, 1h15m

11:00am

Flight departure to India

Catch your scheduled flight back home with wonderful memories of Dutch and German beaches and culture.
Varies, Varies