Amsterdam Travel Guide
Netherlands

Amsterdam 3-Day Itinerary

The perfect long weekend in Amsterdam. Three days of must-see attractions, local favorites, and insider tips — from $75 to $420 per day.

Trip Overview

Duration
3 Days
Best Time
April to May (tulip season), June to August
Budget Cost
$225
Mid-Range
$510
1
Day 1
Rijksmuseum

Rijksmuseum, Vondelpark, canal cruise

Estimated cost: $170 (mid-range)
2
Day 2
Anne Frank House

Anne Frank House, Jordaan walk, Nine Streets shopping

Estimated cost: $170 (mid-range)
3
Day 3
Van Gogh Museum

Van Gogh Museum, Albert Cuyp Market, nightlife

Estimated cost: $170 (mid-range)

Total 3-Day Cost Estimate

Budget
$225
$75/day x 3 days
Mid-Range
$510
$170/day x 3 days
Luxury
$1260
$420/day x 3 days

Insider Tips

  • Rent a bike — it's the best way to see the city
  • Book Anne Frank House tickets online well in advance
  • I Amsterdam City Card covers transit + museums
  • Explore the Jordaan and De Pijp neighborhoods
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