12 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 discover tucked-away gems like The Jordaan and World Heritage Kinderdijk. Popular historic sites such as St. John's Cathedral and Grote Markt are in your itinerary. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Amsterdam: Utrecht (Pandhof Domkerk, St. Martin's Cathedral Domkerk, &more), Rotterdam Centraal Station (in Rotterdam) and Rooms-katholieke Sint Hippolytuskapel (in Delft). There's much more to do: savor the flavors at Food & Drink, see the interesting displays at Kroller-Muller Museum, take an in-depth tour of Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam, and engage your brain at Body Worlds.

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If you are flying in from Mexico, the closest major aiports are Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Eindhoven Airport and Eelde Airport. September in Amsterdam sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C at night.