8 days in Gouda, Utrecht & Amsterdam Itinerary

Gouda is a municipality and city in the province of South Holland, the Netherlands. On the 16th (Wed), get engrossed in the history at World Heritage Kinderdijk, stop by Boerderijzuivel Delft, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Old Church, and finally don't miss a visit to Saturday Flea Market. On the next day, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Sint Janskerk, get engrossed in the history at Museum Gouda, take in the pleasant sights at StadswandelingenGouda, then get a sense of history and politics at Het Oude Stadhuys Gouda, and finally don't miss a visit to Plaza Markt..

For other places to visit, maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, read our Gouda tour itinerary planner.

Chennai, India to Gouda is an approximately 17-hour combination of flight and car. You'll gain 4.5 hours traveling from Chennai to Gouda due to the time zone difference. Plan for cooler temperatures traveling from Chennai in November, with highs in Gouda at 12°C and lows at 5°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Thu) so you can go by car to Utrecht.

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

Kick off your visit on the 18th (Fri): examine the collection at Airborne Museum at Hartenstein, enjoy breathtaking views from Dom Tower, then explore the engaging exhibits at Museum Speelklok, and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of Canals area. Here are some ideas for day two: find something for the whole family at Efteling.

To see more things to do, other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, go to the Utrecht planning app.

You can drive from Gouda to Utrecht in an hour. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In November in Utrecht, expect temperatures between 11°C during the day and 5°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Sat) early enough to drive to Amsterdam.

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

Start off your visit on the 20th (Sun): admire the masterpieces at Rijksmuseum, then see the interesting displays at Anne Frank House, and then admire the masterpieces at Van Gogh Museum. On your second day here, explore the world behind art at Museum Het Rembrandthuis, indulge your thirst for a good beer at Heineken Experience, walk around Vondelpark, then view the masterpieces at De Vishal, and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of Grote Markt.

To find where to stay, ratings, maps, and more tourist information, go to the Amsterdam trip itinerary planner.

You can drive from Utrecht to Amsterdam in an hour. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In November, daily temperatures in Amsterdam can reach 12°C, while at night they dip to 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Mon) to allow time to fly back home.