One-Week International Adventure: Exploring Paris and Amsterdam

Day 1: Arrival and Sightseeing

Paris, France on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Enjoy a classic Parisian breakfast of croissants and café au lait at this iconic, historic café open from 7am to 11:30am.
EUR20, 1h

9:30am

Visit the Louvre Museum

Explore one of the world's largest art museums, home to the Mona Lisa and countless masterpieces, open from 9am to 6pm.
EUR17, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Le Comptoir du Relais

Delight in traditional French bistro fare in a charming setting, open 12pm to 2:30pm for lunch.
EUR35, 1h

2:00pm

Stroll along the Seine and visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

Enjoy a scenic walk along the Seine riverbanks and admire the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, open from 8am to 6:45pm.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Climb the Eiffel Tower

Ascend this iconic landmark to enjoy panoramic views of Paris. Open until 11:45pm, tickets available online or onsite.
EUR28, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Jules Verne

Dine in style inside the Eiffel Tower’s renowned restaurant offering exquisite French cuisine, open 7pm to 10:30pm.
EUR120, 2h

Day 2: Art and Culture

Paris, France on June 15, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Angelina

Savour a luxurious hot chocolate and fresh pastries in this legendary Parisian tearoom, open 8am to 7pm.
EUR25, 1h

10:00am

Visit Musée d'Orsay

Discover Impressionist masterpieces and stunning architecture in this famed museum, open 9:30am to 6pm.
EUR16, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Campana

Enjoy light French meals in the Musée d’Orsay's stylish café, open 11:30am to 5:30pm.
EUR30, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur

Wander this historic artistic district and visit the basilica with great city views, open 6am to 10:30pm.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Visit Moulin Rouge (Optional Show)

Experience the legendary cabaret with a dazzling show starting at 9:00pm, tickets must be booked in advance.
EUR100, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Consulat

Have traditional French cuisine in Montmartre’s quaint restaurant, open 7pm to 10:30pm.
EUR40, 1.5h

Day 3: Day Trip to Versailles

Versailles, France on June 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start early with a hotel breakfast to prepare for a full day out.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Palace of Versailles

Take the RER C train (approx. 1h) to Versailles for a day exploring the palace and gardens.
EUR7.10, 1h

10:00am

Visit Palace of Versailles

Tour the opulent palace and the stunning Hall of Mirrors, open 9am to 6:30pm (last entry 6pm).
EUR20, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at La Petite Venise

Enjoy Italian-inspired cuisine near the gardens, open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR40, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Versailles Gardens and Trianon Palaces

Roam the expansive gardens and visit the Grand and Petit Trianon estates, open until 8:30pm in summer.
EUR10, 3h

6:00pm

Return to Paris

Return by train to Paris to relax and refresh.
Included, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Bouillon Pigalle

Enjoy authentic and affordable French comfort food in a lively setting, open until 11pm.
EUR25, 1.5h

Day 4: Leisure and Shopping

Paris, France on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Holybelly

Have a hearty breakfast of pancakes and coffee at this cosy café, open 8am to 3pm.
EUR20, 1h

9:30am

Explore Le Marais District

Shop and sightsee in the trendy Le Marais neighbourhood, filled with boutiques, galleries, and cafés.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Breizh Café

Taste authentic Breton crepes with various fillings, open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Centre Pompidou

Experience modern art and architecture at the Pompidou Centre, open 11am to 9pm on Thursdays.
EUR15, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Jardin des Tuileries

Enjoy a peaceful walk or rest at the beautiful public garden near the Louvre.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Les Philosophes

Savour traditional French dishes in a classic bistro environment, open 7pm to 11pm.
EUR35, 1.5h

Day 5: Travel and Explore

Amsterdam, Netherlands on June 18, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before transferring to Amsterdam.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Travel by train Paris to Amsterdam

Depart from Gare du Nord on Thalys high-speed train, journey approx. 3h20m.
EUR90, 3h20m

12:00pm

Check in to hotel and light lunch nearby

Settle in and enjoy a light sandwich or salad at nearby Café de Jaren, open 9am to 5pm.
EUR15, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Anne Frank House

Tour the poignant historic house and museum, open 9am to 10pm; tickets must be booked in advance.
EUR14, 1.5h

4:00pm

Canal Cruise

Enjoy a boat tour through Amsterdam’s famous canals, operating daily from 10am to 8pm.
EUR20, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Pancake Bakery

Indulge in Dutch pancakes with diverse toppings, open 5pm to 11pm.
EUR25, 1.5h

Day 6: Culture and Gardens

Amsterdam, Netherlands on June 19, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Bakers & Roasters

Begin the day with New Zealand inspired brunch dishes and coffee, open 8am to 4pm.
EUR20, 1h

10:00am

Visit Rijksmuseum

Explore Dutch masterpieces and cultural history in this world-renowned museum, open 9am to 5pm.
EUR20, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at RIJKS® Restaurant

Have a refined lunch inside the museum featuring local ingredients, open 11:30am to 3pm.
EUR40, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Van Gogh Museum

Discover the largest Van Gogh collection in the world, open 9am to 5pm.
EUR20, 2h

4:30pm

Relax at Vondelpark

Take a scenic stroll or relax in Amsterdam’s largest city park, open 24 hours, free entry.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Moeders

Enjoy hearty Dutch home-style cooking in a quirky setting, open 5pm to 10pm.
EUR30, 1.5h

Day 7: Departure day

Amsterdam, Netherlands on June 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a relaxing breakfast before the journey home.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Shopping and last walk along canals

Visit small shops for souvenirs and enjoy a final walk through picturesque Amsterdam streets.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Departure from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Head to the airport in time for your flight back home.
Transport cost varies, Varies