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Amsterdam Adventure: 6 Days of Culture and Fun

Khaled Alahmadi

11 Nov 2023

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Join me on a thrilling 6-day journey through Amsterdam, where we'll explore iconic landmarks, fascinating museums, and indulge in delicious food. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Amsterdam

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$191

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$ 7

Royal Palace Amsterdam

Grand residence for royal receptions since 1808, open to the public & exhibitions when not in use.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$30

4 - 6 min

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Directions

BODY WORLDS Amsterdam

Preserved human & animal remains are on display in a range of poses at this anatomy exhibit.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$45

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Mata Hari

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$46

2 - 3 min

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Red Light Secrets Museum

Quirky museum offering exhibits on the history of Amsterdam's sex-work industry.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$33

12 - 15 min

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Tropenmuseum

Art objects, photos, music & film from non-Western cultures, including regular kids' exhibitions.

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$38

Day 2

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$172

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$ 14

ARTIS

Zoo park founded in 19th century, with chimps, zebras & elephants, plus aquarium & planetarium.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$45

11 - 14 min

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A'DAM Lookout

Elevator with a light show to a 20-story rooftop with a restaurant/bar & an over-the-edge swing.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$48

3 - 4 min

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Tht

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$42

4 - 6 min

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Eye Film Museum

Huge collection of Dutch & foreign movies & film posters in contemporary, waterside culture center.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$38

8 - 10 min

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NDSM

Live music performances & other cultural events in an industrial setting with an eatery.

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

Day 3

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$175

The National Maritime Museum

Interactive museum in former storehouse with virtual voyages & a replica 18th-century merchant ship.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$35

11 - 16 min

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Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam

Compact botanical gardens, originally planted in 1682, with formal outdoor & greenhouse sections.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$30

7 - 10 min

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Soup en Zo

Elke dag staan er minstens acht verse soepen op het menu. De helft is vegetarisch. Ook de salades en broodjes worden ter plekke gemaakt. Toch hoef je nooit lang te wachten.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$20

1 - 2 min

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museum Rembrandthuis

Restored, 17th-century house where Rembrandt lived & worked for 20 years, hung with his etchings.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$38

8 - 12 min

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Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous people & historic icons in themed galleries.

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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$53

10 - 15 min

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Amsterdam Centraal

The city's largest depot, built in 1889 in Gothic-Renaissance style, including shops & restaurants.

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

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Free

Day 4

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$142

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$ 21

NEMO Science Museum

Interactive science exhibits, experiments & shows in a huge, waterfront, boat-like museum.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$43

8 - 10 min

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Amsterdam Museum

Former orphanage with artwork, artifacts & interactive exhibitions tracing the city's history.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$33

13 - 16 min

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Vegan Junk Food Bar

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$22

2 - 3 min

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Heineken Experience

Interactive tour through beer giant's history in former brewery, with a tasting room finale.

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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$45

6 - 8 min

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Vondelpark

Expansive, 19th-century urban park with a playground, ponds & an open-air theater.

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

Day 5

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$184

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$ 14

Anne Frank House

Museum house where Anne Frank & her family hid from the Nazis in a secret annex, during WWII.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$34

1 - 2 min

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Westerkerk

A crown-topped spire rises from this Renaissance-era Protestant church where Rembrandt is buried.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$20

8 - 10 min

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Moco Museum

Art museum housed in an early-20th-century townhouse, featuring inventive works by Dalí & Banksy.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$40

4 - 6 min

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Chimney Cake Factory

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$46

4 - 6 min

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Van Gogh Museum

Museum housing the world's largest collection of Van Gogh paintings, alongside drawings & letters.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$44

17 - 21 min

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Het Amsterdamse Bos

Recreational area including an organic farm/petting zoo, tree-top adventure course & boat trips.

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

Day 6

+

$200

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$ 7

Efteling

Amusement park with fairytale-themed rides, wooden roller coasters & water fountain & light show.

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$102

71 - 86 min

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Directions

Levant

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$50

7 - 10 min

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Rijksmuseum

19th-century building housing Dutch Golden Age painting masterpieces & vast European art collection.

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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$48

Budget breakdown: $1127 In total

Activities & Food:$1064

Transport:$63