3-Day Amsterdam Itinerary

Check In & Settle In

Arrive and check into your hotel near Jordaan or the Museum Quarter, then drop your bags and freshen up.

Jordaan Neighbourhood Wander

Stroll Jordaan's narrow canal streets, past gabled houses and hidden hofjes courtyards.

Stroopwafel Stop

Try a warm, fresh-pressed stroopwafel straight off the griddle at a Jordaan market stall.

Evening Canal Ring Cruise

Glide beneath illuminated bridges on an evening boat cruise through Amsterdam's UNESCO-listed canal ring.

Rijksmuseum Masterworks

See Rembrandt's The Night Watch and Vermeer's The Milkmaid inside the grand Rijksmuseum.

Van Gogh Museum

Trace Van Gogh's short, prolific career through the world's largest collection of his paintings and letters.

Vondelpark Picnic

Relax on the grass or rent a bike to loop through Vondelpark, Amsterdam's best-loved green space.

Rijsttafel Indonesian Dinner

Sample a rijsttafel spread of small Indonesian dishes, a legacy of Dutch colonial history.

Anne Frank House

Walk through the hidden annex where Anne Frank and her family hid during the Nazi occupation.

Westerkerk Bell Tower

Pass the Westerkerk, whose bells Anne wrote about hearing from her hiding place.

Nine Streets Boutique Shopping

Browse independent design shops and vintage boutiques across the Negen Straatjes.

Brown Cafe Bitterballen & Beer

Order bitterballen and a Dutch beer at a cozy wood-paneled brown cafe.