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 Begijnhof. Get a sense of the local culture at Van Gogh Museum and Leidseplein. Explore Amsterdam's surroundings by going to Zandvoort aan Zee (in Zandvoort), The Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery (in The Hague) and Frans Hals Museum (in Haarlem). And it doesn't end there: explore the world behind art at Rijksmuseum, take an in-depth tour of Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam, steep yourself in history at Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House), and hunt for treasures at Albert Cuyp Market.

To see maps, traveler tips, where to stay, and more tourist information, go to the Amsterdam road trip app.

If you are flying in from Iran, the closest major aiports are Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Eindhoven Airport and Eelde Airport. In October, plan for daily highs up to 17°C, and evening lows to 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 26th (Fri) so you can travel back home.