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Amsterdam & Brussels Adventure

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luis jesus gonzalez cervantes

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling 9-day journey through the captivating cities of Amsterdam and Brussels. Immerse yourself in the rich history, art, and culture of these vibrant destinations. From iconic museums to picturesque parks, this itinerary is a perfect blend of excitement and exploration.

Trip to Amsterdam

Day 1Unveiling Hidden Stories and Majestic Royalty
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$108

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
$34
8 - 11 min

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Royal Palace Amsterdam
Grand residence for royal receptions since 1808, open to the public & exhibitions when not in use.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$30
4 - 6 min

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BODY WORLDS Amsterdam
Preserved human & animal remains are on display in a range of poses at this anatomy exhibit.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$44
Day 2Rubbing Shoulders with Celebrities and Masterpieces
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$140

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$ 7

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous people & historic icons in themed galleries.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$52
13 - 16 min

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Rijksmuseum
19th-century building housing Dutch Golden Age painting masterpieces & vast European art collection.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$48
4 - 5 min

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Moco Museum
Art museum housed in an early-20th-century townhouse, featuring inventive works by Dalí & Banksy.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$40
Day 3Nature's Oasis and Masterful Brushstrokes
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$44

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$ 7

Het Amsterdamse Bos
Recreational area including an organic farm/petting zoo, tree-top adventure course & boat trips.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Vondelpark
Expansive, 19th-century urban park with a playground, ponds & an open-air theater.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Van Gogh Museum
Museum housing the world's largest collection of Van Gogh paintings, alongside drawings & letters.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$44
Day 4A Fusion of Modern Art and Wildlife Wonders
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$94

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$ 7

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Contemporary museum with appearance of large bathtub, showing international, modern art & design.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
19 - 23 min

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ARTIS
Zoo park founded in 19th century, with chimps, zebras & elephants, plus aquarium & planetarium.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$44
Day 5Maritime Tales and Treasure Hunting in Amsterdam
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$114

The National Maritime Museum
Interactive museum in former storehouse with virtual voyages & a replica 18th-century merchant ship.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$34
6 - 9 min

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NEMO Science Museum
Interactive science exhibits, experiments & shows in a huge, waterfront, boat-like museum.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$42
12 - 18 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.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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museum Rembrandthuis
Restored, 17th-century house where Rembrandt lived & worked for 20 years, hung with his etchings.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$38

Budget breakdown: $570 In total

Activities & Food:$544
Transport:$27

Trip to Brussels

Day 1Unveiling Hidden Stories and Majestic Royalty
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$0

Manneken Pis
Iconic 17th-century fountain with a bronze statue of small boy, dressed in costume during festivals.
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Grand Place
Huge city square completely encircled by elegant historic buildings dating back to the 14th century.
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Mont des Arts
Small downtown area on a hill, with a landscaped garden, museums, and notable architecture.
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
Belgium's national church, host to royal weddings & funerals, built in the Brabant Gothic style.
11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2Rubbing Shoulders with Celebrities and Masterpieces
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$0

Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
This ornate shopping center under an arched glass roof offers high-end shops, eateries & theaters.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Musée Magritte Museum
Chronologically organized art museum with works by René Magritte & artifacts exploring his life.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Royal Palace of Brussels
Palace of the constitutional monarchy, with throne & other state rooms open for tours each summer.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 3Nature's Oasis and Masterful Brushstrokes
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$28

Mini-Europe
Miniature park with Europe's landmarks created on a scale of 1:25, from Big Ben to the Eiffel Tower.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Atomium
Giant stainless steel atom, particles connected by escalators, with exhibitions & views from 92m.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$28
Day 4A Fusion of Modern Art and Wildlife Wonders
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$16

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$ 6

Museum of Natural Sciences
Museum of natural history, from minerals to dinosaurs & animal specimens, with hands-on exhibits.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Parc du Cinquantenaire
Landscaped 19th-century city park with floral gardens & fountains, home to art & military museums.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$16

Budget breakdown: $570 In total

Activities & Food:$544
Transport:$27