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.

Your inner history buff will appreciate Anne Frank House and Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House). Get a sense of the local culture at Van Gogh Museum and Leidseplein. Explore Amsterdam's surroundings by going to The Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery (in The Hague), Zandvoort aan Zee (in Zandvoort) and Frans Hals Museum (in Haarlem). There's much more to do: explore the world behind art at Rijksmuseum, get engrossed in the history at Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam, browse the eclectic array of goods at Albert Cuyp Market, and stop by De Kaaskamer.

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October in Amsterdam sees daily highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Fri) to allow enough time to travel back home.