7 days in Amsterdam & Paris Itinerary

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

Museum-lovers will appreciate Van Gogh Museum and Moco Museum. Anne Frank House and Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Get out of town with these interesting Amsterdam side-trips: The Hague (Kunstmuseum Den Haag, Escher in Het Paleis (Escher in the Palace), &more). There's much more to do: contemplate the waterfront views at Herengracht, explore the world behind art at Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House), and examine the collection at Micropia.

Inspirock's itinerary builder makes planning a Amsterdam trip simple and quick.

New York City, USA to Amsterdam is an approximately 12-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from New York City to Amsterdam is 6 hours. In March, daily temperatures in Amsterdam can reach 49°F, while at night they dip to 35°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sun) so you can catch the train to Paris.

A beautiful and romantic city fit for any itinerary, Paris brims with historic associations and remains vastly influential in the realms of culture, art, fashion, food and design.

Louvre Museum and Musee Nissim de Camondo will appeal to museum buffs. Do your shopping at Le Marais and Champs-Elysees. There's still lots to do: explore and take pictures at Eiffel Tower, pause for some serene contemplation at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre, shop like a local with Saint Germain des Pres Quarter, and wander the streets of Île de la Cité.

To find reviews, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Paris road trip planning tool.

Take a train from Amsterdam to Paris in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. In March, daytime highs in Paris are 53°F, while nighttime lows are 38°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Wed) to allow time to travel back home.