4 Days in Amsterdam: Ultimate City Break Itinerary

Total price From US$910

Created: Sunday 21 December 2025

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Romantic Amsterdam Getaway for 2 Adults

Hotel: 3 nights at YOTEL Amsterdam, Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
Experience: "Amsterdam Red Light District Tour" ticket, Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
Experience: "Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam" ticket, Amsterdam (The Netherlands)
Transfers: Private transfer from Schiphol Airport to YOTEL Amsterdam (SEDAN vehicle)
Transfers: Private transfer from YOTEL Amsterdam to Schiphol Airport (SUV vehicle)

Themes: Romantic, Shopping, Activities

To enrich your experience in Amsterdam, I highly recommend reading "Amsterdam: A History of the World’s Most Liberal City" by Russell Shorto for fascinating insights into the city’s culture and history. For a more practical guide, "Rick Steves Amsterdam & the Netherlands" offers excellent travel tips and walking tours. If you’re interested in art and museums, "DK Eyewitness Amsterdam" is beautifully illustrated and very informative. For a romantic touch, "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green features several locations in Amsterdam and could be a delightful read during your trip. You can also consider hiring local guides through platforms like GetYourGuide or Viator for personalized experiences. Let me know if you’d like more recommendations or assistance with bookings!

About the destination

Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, is a city that never fails to delight visitors with its charming canals, historic architecture, and vibrant culture. This beautiful city offers something for everyone, from art enthusiasts and history buffs to food lovers and party-goers. One of the most iconic features of Amsterdam is its canal system, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take a boat tour or stroll along the canals to admire the picturesque bridges and colourful houseboats that line the waterways. The city is also home to many world-renowned museums, including the Van Gogh Museum and the Rijksmuseum, which houses a vast collection of Dutch art and artefacts. For those looking to indulge in some shopping, Amsterdam has plenty of options. The city's main shopping district is centred around Dam Square, where you'll find everything from high-end fashion to quirky boutiques. And when it comes to dining, Amsterdam is a food lover's paradise. From traditional Dutch dishes like stroopwafels and bitterballen to international cuisine from all corners of the globe, there's something to suit every taste. When the sun goes down, Amsterdam comes alive with a buzzing nightlife scene. Head to the famous Red Light District for a taste of the city's more risqué offerings, or hit up one of the many bars and clubs that dot the city's streets. No matter what your interests, Amsterdam is a city that's sure to leave you with unforgettable memories.

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01 Jan

Transfer

Transfer from Schiphol (AMS) to YOTEL Amsterdam

Pick-up time: 13:00 Maximum wait time: 60 minutes Journey time: 25 minutes Private - Special Sedan

Private

Special Sedan

Maximum wait time: 60 minutes
Journey time: 25 minutes

01 Jan

Hotel

3 Nights

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YOTEL Amsterdam

8.3

Very good

8445

Amsterdam - to 1.5 miles from the centreBED AND BREAKFASTAsterweg 33, Amsterdam 1031 HM

Premium Queen Room

Located in Amsterdam (Amsterdam North), YOTEL Amsterdam is within a 10-minute drive of Dam Square and Passenger Terminal Amsterdam. This hotel is 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Van Gogh Museum and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Rijksmuseum.

Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a 24-hour health club and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a vending machine.

Make yourself at home in one of the 202 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of YOTEL Amsterdam, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

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02 Jan

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