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Things to Do When Traveling: Netherlands
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I love staying in Amsterdam when on multi-weeks in Europe. So much to do even on the weekend. Take a tram to get around in the city and a train to get out the city and see more.  When traveling to the Netherlands for a weekend stop during a work trip, there are plenty of delightful activities and places to explore. Here's a recommendation list of things to do:
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Day Trips
 
Places to Stay: Amsterdam
 
What to Do in Amsterdam

Museums

Discover Dutch art and history at the Rijksmuseum, which showcases an extensive collection of paintings, artifacts, and exhibits.  Immerse yourself in the works of the famous Dutch painter, Vincent van Gogh.  Visit the historic home where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II.

 
 
 
 
 
 

Day Trips

Embark on captivating day trips from Amsterdam to explore the Netherlands' enchanting sights. Visit the historic city of Delft to admire its picturesque canals, stunning architecture, and renowned Delftware pottery. Alternatively, venture to the char...

 
 

Places to Stay: Amsterdam

Here's a list of large chain hotels in Amsterdam that are 4-star or above, offering at least one restaurant within the hotel or close walking distance to a train station or tram stop

 
 
 
 
 
 

What to Do in Amsterdam

Spending a weekend in Amsterdam offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences, sightseeing, and relaxation. Here are some fantastic things to do in Amsterdam over the weekend: