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Amsterdam Adventure: A 2-Day Journey through Canals and Windmills

Constanza Reyes

5 Nov 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 2-day adventure in Amsterdam, exploring historic windmills, picturesque canals, and iconic landmarks. Discover the beauty of De Adriaan Windmill, stroll along the enchanting Singel canal, and marvel at the grandeur of the Royal Palace. Indulge in delicious cuisine at Eatmosfera and immerse yourself in the rich history at Gemeentearchief. Unleash your inner botanist at Hortus Botanicus and witness the magnificence of De Gooyer Windmill. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the vibrant capital of the Netherlands!

Trip to Amsterdam

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Viator

Day 1

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$53

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$ 18

Apollo Hotel Amsterdam, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Windmill De Adriaan (1779)

18th-century riverside windmill with scenic views, an educational museum & guided tours.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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Singel

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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Royal Palace Amsterdam

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

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$15

11 - 16 min

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Eatmosfera

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$23

4 - 5 min

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Gemeentearchief

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam

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

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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$15

6 - 8 min

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De Gooyer Molen (windmill)

The tallest wooden windmill in the country is octagonal in shape & was once used as a flour mill.

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Free

Day 2

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$48

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$ 7

Apollo Hotel Amsterdam, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Skinny Bridge

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

7 - 10 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.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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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.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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Gebroeders Niemeijer

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$21

5 - 8 min

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Amsterdam Centraal

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

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Oude Kerk Amsterdam

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

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$10

4 - 6 min

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National Monument

White travertine monument with relief sculpting & the national site for the remembrance of WWII.

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Anne Frank House

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

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$17

Budget breakdown: $126 In total

Activities & Food:$101

Transport:$25