10 Days in Amsterdam: A Journey of Art and History

Ethan Hydes

18 Nov 2023

Join me on a 10-day adventure in Amsterdam, where we'll explore iconic museums, beautiful parks, and historical landmarks. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene and delve into the rich history of this captivating city.

Trip to Amsterdam

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$52

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$52

Day 2

$38

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 23 min

Directions

On a site dating from the 19th century, this flea market with up to 300 stalls opens 6 days a week.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

Directions

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

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$38

Day 3

$90

$ 28

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

12 - 18 min

Directions

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$40

17 - 21 min

Directions

14th-century church, now Calvinist, hosting religious & cultural activities including concerts.

No time set

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$20

9 - 11 min

Directions

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

No time set

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$30

Day 4

$ 14

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

Day 5

$130

$ 21

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

Directions

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

Directions

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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$44

13 - 16 min

Directions

A popular historic site, this narrow bridge for pedestrians & cyclists is illuminated at night.

No time set

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Free

11 - 14 min

Directions

Indoor playground for adults & accompanied kids with surreal & colorful rooms created by artists.

No time set

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$56

Day 6

$82

$ 14

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$48

21 - 26 min

Directions

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

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$34

Day 7

$44

$ 14

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$44

Day 8

$48

$ 14

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$48

Day 9

$44

$ 14

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$44

Day 10

$76

$ 14

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$34

6 - 9 min

Directions

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$42

Budget breakdown: $736 In total

Activities & Food:$603

Transport:$133