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, sightseeing, parks, and breweries. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: get engrossed in the history at Anne Frank House, take in the architecture and atmosphere at De Duif, explore the world behind art at Van Gogh Museum, and sample the tasty concoctions at Heineken Experience.

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Los Angeles, USA to Amsterdam is an approximately 18.5-hour combination of car and flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Los Angeles to Amsterdam is 9 hours. Traveling from Los Angeles in January, expect nights in Amsterdam to be a bit cooler, around 34°F, while days are cooler, around 43°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 sightseeing, museums, nightlife, parks, and shopping. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: explore the world behind art at Louvre Museum, wander the streets of Le Marais, admire the landmark architecture of Arc de Triomphe, and see the interesting displays at Musée d'Orsay.

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Traveling by train from Amsterdam to Paris takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and flight; or drive. January in Paris sees daily highs of 44°F and lows of 35°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Mon) early enough 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.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Mon): get curious at Deutsches Museum, then admire the striking features of Asam's Church, and then admire the striking features of St. Peter's Church.

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Do a combination of train and flight from Paris to Munich in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or drive. Plan for slightly colder temperatures traveling from Paris in January, with highs in Munich at 38°F and lows at 28°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Tue) to allow time to travel back home.