8 days in Amsterdam Itinerary

Known as one of the greatest small cities in the world, Amsterdam charms visitors with its cool and cozy atmosphere.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Amsterdam: The Hague (The Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, Binnenhof & Ridderzaal (Inner Court & Hall of the Knights), & more) and Grote Markt (in Haarlem). There's lots more to do: get engrossed in the history at Anne Frank House, admire the masterpieces at Rijksmuseum, take a stroll through The Jordaan, and sample the tasty concoctions at Heineken Experience.

To find traveler tips, where to stay, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Amsterdam holiday planning website .

If you are flying in from Bahrain, the closest major airports are Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Eindhoven Airport and Eelde Airport. In August, daily temperatures in Amsterdam can reach 26°C, while at night they dip to 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sun) so you can travel back home.