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.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Amsterdam: Old Church (in Delft), The Hague (Binnenhof & Ridderzaal (Inner Court & Hall of the Knights) & Sea Life Scheveningen) and Sint-Bavokerk (Church of St. Bavo) (in Haarlem). There's lots more to do: admire the masterpieces at Van Gogh Museum, stroll around Vondelpark, meet the residents at ARTIS, and examine the collection at Anne Frank House.

For more things to do, maps, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read our Amsterdam trip planning website.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Eindhoven Airport and Eelde Airport. In August, plan for daily highs up to 72°F, and evening lows to 56°F.