9 days in Utrecht & Amsterdam Itinerary

As one of the Netherland's largest university towns, Utrecht is bursting with young energy.

Kick off your visit on the 10th (Sun): don't miss a visit to Markt, take in panoramic vistas at Euromast, then join in the after-dark buzz at Fenix Food Factory, and finally catch a live event at Stadium Feijenoord (De Kuip). Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: find something for the whole family at Efteling.

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Amsterdam to Utrecht is an approximately 1-hour car ride. You can also take a train; or take a bus. September in Utrecht sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Amsterdam.

Known as one of the greatest small cities in the world, Amsterdam charms visitors with its cool and cozy atmosphere.

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Museum Quarter and Efteling. Change things up with these side-trips from Amsterdam: Amsterdam City Tours (in Marken), Rotterdam (Markthal, Erasmus Bridge, &more) and The Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery (in The Hague). There's much more to do: examine the collection at Zaanse Schans, admire the masterpieces at Van Gogh Museum, contemplate the long history of Museum Het Rembrandthuis, and stroll around Vondelpark.

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Drive from Utrecht to Amsterdam in an hour. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. September in Amsterdam sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Mon) early enough to travel back home.