9 days in Amsterdam, Paris & Munich Itinerary

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

Amsterdam is known for museums, nightlife, and breweries & distilleries. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: take an in-depth tour of Anne Frank House, learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at ARTIS, wander the streets of Red Light District, and explore the galleries of Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House).

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Los Angeles, USA to Amsterdam is an approximately 13.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Los Angeles to Amsterdam is 9 hours. Traveling from Los Angeles in January, you will find days in Amsterdam are much colder (43°F), and nights are a bit cooler (34°F). Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Fri) to allow enough time to take a 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.

Paris is known for museums, historic sites, and nightlife. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: admire the striking features of Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, explore the world behind art at Musee d'Orsay, contemplate the long history of Eiffel Tower, and pause for some photo ops at Arc de Triomphe.

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You can take a train from Amsterdam to Paris in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. Expect a daytime high around 45°F in January, and nighttime lows around 35°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Mon) to allow enough time to travel to Munich.

Often described as the city of laptops and lederhosen, Munich is an international center of business, engineering, research, and medicine that still maintains a rich cultural heritage and age-old traditions.

Kick off your visit on the 23rd (Mon): get curious at Deutsches Museum, then contemplate the long history of Asamkirche, and then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at St. Peter's Church.

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Traveling by flight from Paris to Munich takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Prepare for little chillier weather when traveling from Paris in January: high temperatures in Munich hover around 38°F and lows are around 26°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 24th (Tue) so you can travel back home.