Amsterdam Adventure

Tyler Ansin

26 Dec 2023

Embark on an 8-day journey through the vibrant streets of Amsterdam, immersing yourself in art, history, and culture. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary will take you on an unforgettable adventure.

Trip to Amsterdam

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Discovering Amsterdam's Treasures

$45

$ 4

Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

14 - 21 min

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

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$18

27 - 33 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$17

12 - 18 min

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

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$10

Day 2Unveiling the Modern Art Scene

$32

$ 7

Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$10

9 - 14 min

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

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$22

Day 3Immersing in History and Culture

$55

$ 7

Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 22 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$16

8 - 10 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$19

12 - 18 min

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Unique, contemporary museum with interactive, educational exhibits on the world of microorganisms.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$20

Day 4Exploring the Wonders of Nature

$39

$ 4

Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$22

12 - 17 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$17

Day 5Unleashing the Curious Mind

$56

$ 4

Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$21

12 - 17 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$15

6 - 9 min

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12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$20

Day 6Indulging in Royal Grandeur

$60

Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 21 min

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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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$15

3 - 4 min

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

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$26

8 - 11 min

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

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$19

Day 7A Journey Through Art and Nature

$46

$ 7

Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$24

4 - 6 min

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

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$22

12 - 17 min

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

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

Day 8Unveiling the Secrets of Beer and Nature's Serenity

$22

$ 11

Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$22

19 - 23 min

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $397 In total

Activities & Food:$355

Transport:$42