5 days in Amsterdam Itinerary

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

Get a sense of the local culture at Anne Frank House and The Jordaan. Museum-lovers will get to explore The Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery and KochxBos Art Gallery. Change things up with these side-trips from Amsterdam: Oisterwijkse Bossen en Vennen (in Oisterwijk) and Zandvoort aan Zee (in Zandvoort). There's much more to do: explore the world behind art at Rijksmuseum, explore the wealth of natural beauty at Hoge Veluwe National Park, wander the streets of Leidseplein, and explore the activities along Singel.

For other places to visit, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Amsterdam trip planning website.

If you are flying in from United Kingdom, the closest major aiports are Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Eindhoven Airport and Eelde Airport. Expect a daytime high around 12°C in November, and nighttime lows around 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Wed) so you can travel back home.