Settle in and see the city from the water.
Upon arrival at Schiphol Airport, check into your hotel and take some time to relax. Begin your exploration with a leisurely stroll through the Grachtengordel, the famous canal belt, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Next, visit the poignant Anne Frank House and the bustling Dam Square. End your day with a magical evening canal cruise for a unique view of the city's illuminated buildings and bridges.

A day of art, parks, and charming neighborhoods.
Start your day at the Museumplein, home to three of the city’s most important museums. Explore masterpieces by Dutch masters like Rembrandt and Vermeer at the Rijksmuseum, then dive into the works of a post-impressionist genius at the Van Gogh Museum. Afterward, unwind at Vondelpark, Amsterdam’s largest city park. Spend the afternoon exploring the trendy shops and cozy cafés of the Jordaan district. For a fun, interactive experience, you can choose to visit the Heineken Experience or enjoy panoramic views from A’DAM Lookout.

Iconic windmills and fishing villages come to life.
Today, escape to the Dutch countryside. Your first stop is Zaanse Schans, an open-air museum village where you can see traditional windmills and historic wooden houses. Next, visit the charming fishing villages of Volendam and Marken, where you can taste local Dutch cheese and watch demonstrations of how wooden clogs are made. Return to Amsterdam for the night.

Discover a beautiful city just a short train ride away.
Take a quick train ride to Utrecht, a city with a beautiful medieval center. Climb the Dom Tower for stunning views of the city's canals and rooftops. Explore the unique two-level canals, where you'll find lively restaurants and cafes in the cellar vaults. Consider a visit to Museum Speelklok (a museum of self-playing musical instruments) or the Centraal Museum. You can stay overnight in Utrecht to enjoy its relaxed evening atmosphere or return to Amsterdam.

A perfect mix of royal history and coastal relaxation.
Travel to The Hague, the Netherlands' political heart. Visit the Mauritshuis Museum to see masterpieces like Vermeer’s “Girl with a Pearl Earring.” Explore the Binnenhof, the historic government complex, and visit either Panorama Mesdag or Escher in Het Paleis for a unique artistic experience. In the afternoon, enjoy a relaxing stroll along the sandy shores of Scheveningen Beach, the country’s most famous seaside resort. Stay overnight in The Hague.

Explore the city of Vermeer and famous blue pottery.
Take a short train ride to Delft, a historic town famous for its blue pottery and its connection to painter Johannes Vermeer. Explore the Old Church, the towering New Church, and the bustling Delft Market Square. A highlight is a tour of the Royal Delft factory, where you can see how the world-famous ceramics are made. You have the option to stay overnight in Delft or return to The Hague.

A futuristic cityscape with architectural marvels.
Travel to Rotterdam, a city famous for its groundbreaking modern architecture. See the unique Cube Houses, the incredible Markthal food hall, and the elegant Erasmus Bridge. You can also visit the Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum or take a harbor boat tour of Europe's largest port. For a truly Dutch experience, consider a trip to the Kinderdijk windmills, a UNESCO World Heritage site just outside the city. Stay overnight in Rotterdam.

Escape to a car-free village straight out of a fairy tale.
Today is dedicated to a day trip to Giethoorn, often called the "Venice of the Netherlands" because of its canals and lack of roads. You can take a guided boat tour or rent a small electric boat to explore the quiet waterways and charming thatched-roof farmhouses. Return to Amsterdam in the evening.

A final day of stunning seasonal beauty.
For your last full day, choose an option based on the season. If visiting in spring (mid-March to mid-May), a trip to the spectacular Keukenhof Gardens is a must-see for its breathtaking displays of millions of tulips. In other seasons, a day trip to Haarlem is a wonderful alternative. This charming historic city offers great shopping, beautiful architecture, and excellent museums. Enjoy a final evening in Amsterdam.

A final farewell to your Dutch adventure.
Enjoy a relaxed morning, perhaps with a final stroll through the city or some last-minute souvenir shopping. When it’s time, transfer to Schiphol Airport for your departure, taking home wonderful memories of your trip to the Netherlands.