Extended Cultural and Scenic Journey Through the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, and Luxembourg

Day 1: Amsterdam Highlights

Amsterdam, Netherlands on February 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pancakes Amsterdam

Experience traditional Dutch pancakes with various sweet and savory toppings at this popular local spot.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Rijksmuseum

Explore Dutch masterpieces including Rembrandt’s Night Watch in this world-renowned museum, open 9AM-5PM.
EUR20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Foodhallen

Savor a variety of global street foods under one roof at this bustling indoor food market.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Canal Cruise

Enjoy a scenic 1-hour cruise through Amsterdam’s UNESCO-listed canal network.
EUR18, 1 hour

3:00PM

Anne Frank House

Visit the poignant hiding place of Anne Frank, open until 7PM; book tickets in advance.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at De Silveren Spiegel

Dine on traditional Dutch dishes in a historic 17th-century house, excellent for authentic tastes.
EUR40, 2 hours

Day 2: Rotterdam's Modern Charm

Rotterdam, Netherlands on February 25, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker and More

Start with fresh artisan bread and coffee at this locally loved bakery.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cube Houses

Discover the avant-garde architecture by walking through Rotterdam's famous tilted cube houses.
EUR3, 1 hour

11:00AM

Maritime Museum

Learn about Rotterdam’s seafaring history with interactive exhibits, open 10AM-5PM.
EUR14, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Fenix Food Factory

Relish artisanal and local food offerings in this vibrant, warehouse-style food hall.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Erasmus Bridge

Walk the iconic 'Swan' bridge and admire panoramic views of the city and river.
Free, 30 minutes

3:30PM

Kunsthal Museum

Visit this contemporary art museum known for varied exhibitions, open until 6PM.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Restaurant Raffaello

Experience fine Italian dining in a chic setting with excellent wine selection.
EUR35, 2 hours

Day 3: Utrecht Canals & Culture

Utrecht, Netherlands on February 26, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Food Loft

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with scenic canal views and healthy options.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Climb Dom Tower

Ascend the tallest church tower in the Netherlands for breathtaking city panoramas; open 10AM-5PM.
EUR10, 2 hours

11:30AM

Centraal Museum

Explore art and history of Utrecht’s culture, including works by local artists, open till 5PM.
EUR15, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at De Rechtbank

Dine in an elegant former courthouse with seasonal Dutch specialties.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Griftpark Walk

Relax in this green urban park ideal for a peaceful stroll and local vibes.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Utrecht University Museum

Discover scientific exhibits and natural history in this interactive museum, open till 5PM.
EUR8, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant Blauw

Savor Indonesian flavors in an elegant and popular establishment.
EUR30, 2 hours

Day 4: The Hague: History & Art

The Hague, Netherlands on February 27, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Anne & Max

Start your day with wholesome breakfast options in this cozy café.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mauritshuis Museum

Admire famous paintings like Vermeer’s 'Girl with a Pearl Earring', open 10AM-6PM.
EUR15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Plein 1992

Enjoy modern Dutch dishes in a stylish bistro near the city center.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Binnenhof & Ridderzaal

Explore the historic political complex of the Netherlands, with impressive architecture and gardens.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Walk Scheveningen Beach

Relax or stroll along this popular North Sea beach, enjoying fresh sea air and views.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Catch by Simonis

Relish fresh seafood with views of the harbor in a lively atmosphere.
EUR40, 2 hours

Day 5: Cologne’s Beauty & History

Cologne, Germany on February 28, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Rico

Enjoy fresh pastries and rich coffee to start your day in Cologne.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cologne Cathedral

Visit this awe-inspiring Gothic cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, open 6AM-7PM.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Roman-Germanic Museum

Explore Roman-era artifacts revealing Cologne's ancient past, open 10AM-6PM.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Fonda

Enjoy Mediterranean dishes with a relaxed vibe in the city center.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Hohenzollern Bridge Walk

Walk this famous bridge lined with love locks and admire views over the Rhine.
Free, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Chocolate Museum

Learn about chocolate making history with tastings, open 10AM-6PM.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Brauhaus Pütz

Experience traditional Cologne brews and hearty local food in a vibrant setting.
EUR30, 2 hours

Day 6: Düsseldorf City Gems

Düsseldorf, Germany on March 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Herr Dang

Taste Vietnamese-inspired breakfast dishes in this photogenic cafe.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Walk Königsallee

Stroll this elegant shopping avenue bordered by canals and luxury boutiques.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen

Explore impressive modern art collections at K20 and K21 museums, open 10AM-6PM.
EUR12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Uerige Brewery

Savor traditional German dishes and Altbier beer in this historic brewery setting.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Rhine Tower Visit

Ascend the tower’s observation deck for panoramic views of Düsseldorf, open 10AM-8PM.
EUR9, 1 hour

4:00PM

Hofgarten Park

Relax in this beautiful urban green space perfect for unwinding after sightseeing.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Zum Uerige

Delight in authentic German fare paired with excellent local brews.
EUR35, 2 hours

Day 7: Bonn's Rich Heritage

Bonn, Germany on March 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Blau

Enjoy freshly baked goods and coffee in this hip local spot.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Beethoven House

Tour the birthplace and museum celebrating the legendary composer, open 10AM-6PM.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Museum Mile

Visit several museums like the Art and Exhibition Hall showcasing diverse collections.
EUR15, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Em Höttche

Try traditional Rhineland cuisine in this quaint historic tavern.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Walk along the Rhein Promenade

Enjoy a scenic riverside walk with cafes and views leading to the Old Town.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Gasthaus Im Stiefel

Experience local dishes and hospitality in a charming urban inn.
EUR30, 2 hours

Day 8: Brussels Delights

Brussels, Belgium on March 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Relax with organic breads and hearty breakfast options in this communal bakery cafe.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Grand Place

Marvel at the ornate guildhalls and town hall in Brussels’ central square, UNESCO-listed.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Manneken Pis

See Brussels’ quirky iconic statue and learn its history in the nearby visitor center.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Chez Léon

Enjoy the Belgian classic of mussels served with fries in a lively, well-known restaurant.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Royal Palace

Walk through the elegant palace gardens and exterior; interior open in summer months only.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Magritte Museum

Explore surrealist René Magritte's works in this modern museum, open until 6PM.
EUR10, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Glorious

Dine on refined Belgian cuisine in a stylish setting with a delightful atmosphere.
EUR40, 2 hours

Day 9: Ghent's Medieval Magic

Ghent, Belgium on March 4, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffeehouse

Start with excellent coffee and tasty pastries in this cozy spot.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Gravensteen Castle

Explore the impressive medieval castle and museum, open 10AM-5PM.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

St. Bavo's Cathedral

Visit the famous cathedral housing the remarkable Ghent Altarpiece, open until 5PM.
EUR5, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at De Graslei

Enjoy Belgian specialties overlooking the beautiful river views in Ghent’s old harbor area.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Patershol District

Wander the quaint cobblestone streets of this historic neighborhood with charming shops.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Museum of Fine Arts

View impressive artworks from various periods including Flemish masters, open till 6PM.
EUR10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant De Graslei

Savor a delicious meal at this classic spot with charming riverside ambiance to end your day.
EUR30, 2 hours

Day 10: Bruges Canals & Culture

Bruges, Belgium on March 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Li O Lait

Enjoy a French-style breakfast with fresh ingredients in a charming café.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bruges Belfry Tower

Climb the 366 steps to the top for a breathtaking view of the medieval city, open 9:30AM-6PM.
EUR14, 1.5 hours

11:15AM

Market Square

Absorb the bustling medieval square surrounded by historic buildings and cafés.
Free, 45 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Markt 7

Taste local Belgian dishes in a lively venue situated right in the heart of the city.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Canal Boat Tour

Take a relaxing 30-minute boat tour through the picturesque canals of Bruges.
EUR10, 45 minutes

2:30PM

Visit Groeningemuseum

Discover Flemish and Belgian masterpieces in this small but rich art museum, open till 5PM.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

4:15PM

Walk through Minnewaterpark

Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this romantic park, also known as the 'Lake of Love'.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at De Stove

A cozy gem in Bruges serving hearty Flemish cuisine for your perfect last meal in the city.
EUR35, 2 hours

Day 11: Luxembourg City Wonders

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg on March 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café des Artistes

Start your final day with quality coffee and fresh pastries in an artistic setting.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Bock Casemates

Explore the impressive fortified tunnels beneath the city, open 9AM-6PM.
EUR7, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Grand Ducal Palace

View the exterior and gardens of Luxembourg's official royal residence; inside tours vary seasonally.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Restaurant Um Plateau

Enjoy modern dishes with scenic city views from this chic restaurant.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Parc de Ville

Relax among lush greenery and sculptures in Luxembourg’s largest city park.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

American Cemetery Memorial

Visit the solemn WWII memorial honoring American soldiers, featuring beautiful grounds.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Chiggeri

Conclude your trip with creative Mediterranean cuisine in a lively atmosphere downtown.
EUR45, 2 hours