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Amsterdam, Berlin and Prague: 1 Week

Self-guided rail loop: Amsterdam, Berlin, Prague in seven nights

Illustration of Amsterdam, Berlin and Prague: 1 Week

Euroventure's Amsterdam, Berlin and Prague self-guided rail holiday is designed for independent travellers who want to explore three of Europe's most vibrant capitals without a tour guide. Over eight days and seven nights, you will travel by train from Amsterdam to Berlin (seven hours) and then to Prague (five hours), staying in top-rated centrally located hostels or hotels in each city. The package includes all train tickets, seat reservations, accommodation, and a personalised travel pack with directions, train times, and local tips. You navigate independently using public transport and walking directions provided, though a 24-hour emergency phone support line is always available. This trip suits first-time rail travellers, solo explorers, and budget-conscious visitors who want the freedom to create their own itineraries in Amsterdam's canal museums and nightlife, Berlin's street art and history, and Prague's Old Town bridges and beer culture.

What to know before you look closer

  • Accommodation is in tested hostels or hotels, not specified by name; confirm your preference (hostel vs. hotel) when booking.
  • The package is self-guided with no tour leader; you make your own way between the station and hotel using provided directions.
  • No departures are listed in the operator's information; confirm available travel dates directly with Euroventure.

Day by day

  1. Day 1overnight: Amsterdam (3 nights)

    Amsterdam

    Begin in Amsterdam, known for its vibrant nightlife, canals, museums and townhouses. Highlights: Van Gogh Museum, cycling the historic centre, Red Light District tour.

  2. Day 4railovernight: Berlin (2 nights)

    Amsterdam/Berlin

    7-hour train to Berlin, the alternative capital of edgy nightlife, street art and WWII history. Highlights: Berlin Wall section, Reichstag dome, Schoneberg and Kreuzberg nightlife.

  3. Day 6railovernight: Prague (2 nights)

    Berlin/Prague

    5-hour train to Prague, the City of a Hundred Spires. Highlights: Charles Bridge, the Dancing Building, Old Town pub Pilsner tasting.

The moments this trip is built around

  • Day 1Day 1: Arrive in Amsterdam and explore the Van Gogh Museum and Red Light District.

Included

  • Train tickets from the first to the last city on the route
  • All possible seat reservations, not just the compulsory ones
  • Accommodation in top-rated, centrally located hostels or hotels, tested by the operator
  • Walking or public transport directions between stations and accommodation
  • Travel Disruption Protection (alternative travel if strike or similar disruption)
  • 24hr emergency phone number
  • 1GB of free eSIM data, with the option to add more
  • Personalised travel pack with travel times, accommodation info, directions, language guides and things to see and do
  • Exclusive discounts on attractions across Europe

Questions travellers ask

Is train travel included?
Yes. Train tickets from Amsterdam to Berlin and Berlin to Prague are included, along with all seat reservations.
Is this an escorted tour?
No. Euroventure operates this as a self-guided holiday. You travel independently with a personalised travel pack that includes train times, directions, and a 24-hour emergency phone number.
What accommodation is included?
Top-rated hostels or hotels in central locations. The specific property depends on your choice at booking; Euroventure tests all options.
How many nights are in each city?
Amsterdam three nights, Berlin two nights, Prague two nights.
What else is included?
Walking or public transport directions between stations and accommodation, 1GB of free eSIM data, Travel Disruption Protection in case of strikes, and exclusive discounts on attractions.
How much walking is involved?
Expect city walking and cycling in Amsterdam, and walking tours of Berlin and Prague. Luggage is your responsibility between stations and hotels.

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