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A Week in Amsterdam: Exploring the Canals and Museums

Alberto Ortega

Alberto Ortega

16 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day adventure in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Discover the charm of the city's canals, indulge in delicious Dutch cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this vibrant destination.

Trip to Amsterdam

Day 1
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$205

PANCAKES Amsterdam
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$30
2 - 3 min

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Houseboat Museum
Museum on a 1914 freighter converted to become a houseboat, exploring life on Amsterdam's canals.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$49
8 - 12 min

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Singel
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Frens Haringhandel
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$69
9 - 14 min

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Caffè il Momento
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$57
Day 2
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$189

Melly's Cookie Bar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$51
2 - 3 min

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Royal Palace Amsterdam
Grand residence for royal receptions since 1808, open to the public & exhibitions when not in use.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$45
11 - 16 min

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Amsterdam Centraal
The city's largest depot, built in 1889 in Gothic-Renaissance style, including shops & restaurants.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Gebroeders Niemeijer
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$63
5 - 8 min

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Omelegg
Highly rated, one of a kind breakfast and lunch spot mainly serving omelettes and egg dishes
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$30
Day 3
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$123

NY City Bagels Tony's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
4 - 5 min

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Waterlooplein Market
On a site dating from the 19th century, this flea market with up to 300 stalls opens 6 days a week.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Basilica of Saint Nicholas
Grand Catholic church with an elaborate interior featuring many frescoes & stained-glass windows.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Omelegg
Highly rated, one of a kind breakfast and lunch spot mainly serving omelettes and egg dishes
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$30
3 - 4 min

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Cannibale Royale
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$57
Day 4
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$192

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$ 21

Bakker Stricker
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$21
7 - 10 min

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Muiderslot
Restored & striking 13th-century moated castle with ramparts & hands-on museum, plus formal gardens.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$56
7 - 9 min

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Pampus Paviljoen
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$33
13 - 16 min

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Cana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$81
Day 5
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$273

Coffeecompany
Swing by for the best coffee in town-- a friendly, cozy place to sit and watch Amsterdam life pass by. :)
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$57
1 - 2 min

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Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam
Stalwart showcase for historical & cultural exhibits relating to cannabis, including a live garden.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$41
4 - 5 min

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Red Light Secrets Museum
Quirky museum offering exhibits on the history of Amsterdam's sex-work industry.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
$49
2 - 3 min

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Mata Hari
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$69
2 - 3 min

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Cannibale Royale
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$57
Day 6
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$180

Chimney Cake Factory
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$30
4 - 6 min

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Museumplein
Three notable museums surround this scenic park with a lawn for recreation, relaxation & festivals.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Renzo's Eetwinkel
Renzo's is een winkel voor uw dagelijkse boodschappen, een gezellige lunch en smaakvol diner. Stel zelf uw maaltijd samen uit het assortiment. Ons terras is het hele jaar open, dus met de laatste zonnestralen van het najaar zit u nog lekker buiten!...
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$75
4 - 5 min

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Café Loetje
Aanvankelijk, meer dan dertig jaar geleden, was Café Loetje een buurt- en biljartcafé waar ook wel een kleine hap kon worden genuttigd. Later werd de biefstuk ossenhaas geïntroduceerd. Een instant succes. De kunst van het bakken van die biefstuk wordt al generaties doorgegeven en is nooit veranderd.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$75
Day 7
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$209

Bakers & Roasters
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$33
3 - 4 min

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Heineken Experience
Interactive tour through beer giant's history in former brewery, with a tasting room finale.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$68
3 - 4 min

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Vegan Junk Food Bar
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$78
5 - 8 min

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Thai Corner
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30

Budget breakdown: $1391 In total

Activities & Food:$1370
Transport:$21