10-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Belgium and the Netherlands With Itinerary from Brussels to Antwerp, Arnhem, Amsterdam, and Ghent
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Explore Belgium and the Netherlands on an epic 10-day European road trip. Brussels, Laeken, Antwerp, Kaatsheuvel, Arnhem, and Rhenen await!
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 5 nights in Belgium and 4 nights in the Netherlands.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Belgium, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Brussels and begin your adventure from there. Explore Brussels, Laeken, Antwerp, Ghent, and Cambron-Casteau, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of the Netherlands. Immerse yourself in the allure of Kaatsheuvel, Arnhem, Rhenen, Utrecht, Haarzuilens, Amsterdam, Lisse, and Rotterdam, where every street tells a story.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Kaatsheuvel’s Baron 1898. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.
Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.
Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Belgium and the Netherlands will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.
By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 10-day self-drive adventure in Belgium and the Netherlands. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.
Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Belgium and the Netherlands.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1 – Brussels - arrival day
- Brussels - Arrival day
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- Brussels Park
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Belgium and the Netherlands begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Brussels in Belgium. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Brussels for 2 nights.
Catch an early flight to Belgium to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Brussels before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Brussels — Brussels Park. About 19,495 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Brussels. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Brussels's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Belgium to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Brussels has them.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a top-rated dining spot in Brussels. If you're in the mood for something new, try BrewDog Brussels, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at À La Mort Subite. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brussels.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Churchill's, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Station Bxl, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Delirium Café provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Your multi-country road trip in Belgium and the Netherlands has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.
Day 2 – Brussels
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 8 min
- St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
- Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
- Grand-Place
- Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
- Bois de la Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Brussels. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.
A tour of Brussels is not complete without a visit to the famous St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels. This incredible church and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,282 travelers.
Make the most of your Brussels travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert. This shopping mall and unique destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 38,953 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Grand-place for an experience worth remembering. This local public square and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 151,717 visitors.
If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Bois De La Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos. This amazing site is a wonderful park with more than 12,963 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Brussels. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Belgium and the Netherlands.
Have a memorable dining experience in Brussels by booking a table at Barge, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional organic menu. For a different culinary experience in Brussels, La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern and classic cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Bozar Restaurant is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern french and creative cuisine in Brussels. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Des Amis, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar Du Canal is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Little Delirium provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3 – Brussels, Laeken, and Antwerp
- Brussels
- Laeken - Laken
- Antwerp
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Drive 62 km, 1 hour 50 min
- Cinquantenaire Park
- Atomium
- Antwerp Zoo
- Museum aan de Stroom
- Grand-Place
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Belgium and the Netherlands. Today's main destinations are Brussels in Belgium, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Antwerp. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Cinquantenaire. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 35,771 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Cinquantenaire is worth pages in your travel diary.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Brussels, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Laeken may take around 20 min. Upon your arrival in Laeken, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Laeken, including the outstanding Atomium. Having an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 91,642 reviews, this fascinating monument and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Laeken, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Antwerp may take around 41 min. Upon your arrival in Antwerp, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Antwerp, including the outstanding Antwerp Zoo. Having an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 23,131 reviews, this fascinating zoo and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
Antwerp is also home to the captivating Museum Aan De Stroom, a local museum considered one of the highlights of the city. About 17,562 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Antwerp’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Antwerp. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Belgium in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Zilte, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hertog Jan at Botanic is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in Antwerp. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Nebo. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for contemporary and modern french cuisine in the city.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Hopper, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dogma is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar Basil provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
As the night falls in Antwerp, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 4 – Antwerp, Kaatsheuvel, and Arnhem
- Antwerp
- Kaatsheuvel
- Arnhem
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Drive 183 km, 2 hours 40 min
- Baron 1898
- Efteling
- Sonsbeek Park
- Museum aan de Stroom
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Belgium and the Netherlands. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Kaatsheuvel in the Netherlands. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Arnhem where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kaatsheuvel, the Netherlands. This car ride takes around 1 hour 13 min.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Baron 1898. This outstanding amusement park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 8,520 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Baron 1898 is worth pages in your travel diary.
The fascinating Efteling is another of the town's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This amusement park and tourist destination welcomes approximately 5,400,000 visitors every year and boasts an average review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 118,060 travelers.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Arnhem. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 7 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Arnhem is the magnificent Sonsbeek Park. Around 8,066 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Arnhem. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Arnhem boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the Netherlands.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Arneym, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Goed Proeven? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Trattoria & Pizzeria Così Arnhem as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Arnhem.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Pegasus Arnhem stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Davo Bar Arnhem offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Het Barretje No. 15 is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Celebrate day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 5 – Arnhem, Rhenen, Utrecht, Haarzuilens, and Amsterdam
- Arnhem
- Rhenen
- Utrecht
- Haarzuilens
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Drive 130 km, 2 hours 37 min
- Ouwehands Zoo
- Het Spoorwegmuseum
- Dom Tower of Utrecht
- Castle de Haar
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Rhenen in the Netherlands. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Amsterdam, your home for 3 nights.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Rhenen. This drive usually takes around 33 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
In Rhenen, the extraordinary Ouwehands Zoo awaits. This attraction is a valued zoo that boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 21,767 travelers' reviews.
After soaking in Rhenen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Utrecht. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 43 min. When you arrive in Utrecht, it's time to take a break from the road.
Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum is a travelers’ favorite in Utrecht, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,825 visitors. More than 355,000 people visit this extraordinary museum and local gem every year to experience its uniqueness.
In Utrecht, don’t miss Dom Tower Of Utrecht, a great monument and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,336 reviews.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Utrecht and set your GPS to Haarzuilens. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 28 min. Upon reaching Haarzuilens, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Castle De Haar is a travelers’ favorite in Haarzuilens, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,003 visitors.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Amsterdam.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Amsterdam. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Savor the flavors at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, CAU Steak Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Amsterdam tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Excalibur Café after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Rosalia's Menagerie, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Café Hill Street Blues also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 6 – Amsterdam
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Drive 14 km, 58 min
- Vondelpark
- Van Gogh Museum
- Rijksmuseum
- Artis
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Wake up and see what day 6 of your great European road trip in Belgium and the Netherlands has in store for you! You will be staying in Amsterdam for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Vondelpark. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 51,706 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Vondelpark is worth pages in your travel diary.
The fascinating Van Gogh Museum is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This museum and tourist destination welcomes approximately 2,161,160 visitors every year and boasts an average review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 86,536 travelers.
This day is also your chance to see the amazing museum, Rijksmuseum, which hosts approximately 2,700,000 visitors per year. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 93,402 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.
The top-rated Artis, an outstanding park, is one place you should visit while in Amsterdam considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 31,710 travelers. Artis receives around 1,400,000 visitors in a single year, and today is the perfect opportunity to see it up close.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Amsterdam’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Belgium and the Netherlands.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Eye Film Museum, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Ambassade offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Palmyra Syrian Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Amsterdam.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Café Oporto, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, 't Aepjen provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!
Day 7 – Amsterdam
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Drive 5 km, 50 min
- Anne Frank House
- Royal Palace of Amsterdam
- Dam Square
- NEMO Science Center
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On day 7, you will wake up in Amsterdam with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Amsterdam before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Belgium and the Netherlands.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Amsterdam — Anne Frank House. About 65,913 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
The popular Royal Palace Of Amsterdam is another top sight in Amsterdam that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved palace in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,894 visitors.
Dam Square is a spectacular public square and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Amsterdam, earning an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 42,514 enchanted visitors.
As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Nemo Science Center. Because of its allure and charm, around 31,426 visitors have rated this attraction and science center an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars. More than 502,990 people visit this attraction each year, and today is your opportunity to be one of the lucky travelers to explore it.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Belgium and the Netherlands by rewarding yourself with a taste of Amsterdam’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Café Loetje, a highly-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Moon, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at d'Vijff Vlieghen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Bitterbal after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Twenty Third Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Louis Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 8 – Amsterdam, Lisse, Rotterdam, and Ghent
- Amsterdam
- Lisse
- Rotterdam
- Ghent
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 41 min
- Keukenhof
- Diergaarde Blijdorp
- Erasmusbrug
- Cube Houses
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On day 8 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Belgium and the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Lisse in the Netherlands. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Ghent, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lisse, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Amsterdam to Lisse may take around 43 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lisse, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Lisse today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Keukenhof. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 60,394 visitors.
Set your GPS to Rotterdam and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 44 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Rotterdam beckons with new experiences!
A tour of Rotterdam is not complete without a visit to the famous Diergaarde Blijdorp. This incredible zoo and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,438 travelers.
Make the most of your Rotterdam travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Erasmusbrug. This monument and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,932 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Cube House for an experience worth remembering. This local art installation and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 18,097 visitors.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Ghent. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Belgium and the Netherlands, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Ghent. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Ghent by reserving a table at Publiek. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Vrijmoed, recognized for its delicious creative and modern dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit OAK, a local favorite known for its delightful world and creative french cuisine in Ghent. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning world and creative french foodies seeking culinary excellence.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at De Geus Van Gent, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Alchemist. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Hot Club Gent, another top-rated place in the area.
Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!
Day 9 – Ghent, Cambron-Casteau, and Brussels
- Ghent
- Cambron-Casteau
- Brussels
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Drive 128 km, 2 hours 39 min
- Het Belfort van Gent
- Saint Bavo's Cathedral
- Gravensteen
- Pairi Daiza
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On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Belgium and the Netherlands, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Ghent in Belgium. In the evening, you’ll end up in Brussels, where you will stay for 1 night.
In Ghent, the extraordinary Belfry Of Ghent awaits. This attraction is a valued monument that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,470 travelers' reviews.
Another of the best travel destinations in Ghent is the spectacular Saint Bavo's Cathedral. This attraction is a church that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,470 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.
You could then travel to the amazing Gravensteen. This local castle and wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 29,205 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Ghent, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cambron-Casteau. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 20 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
In Cambron-Casteau, the extraordinary Pairi Daiza awaits. This attraction is a valued zoo that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 70,507 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 2,000,000 visitors every year, the amazing Pairi Daiza is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Brussels. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Belgium's delectable cuisine at one of Brussels's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Villa Lorraine, a highly-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Marmiton, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Bistro - Porte de Hal. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Reserve after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Manneken Pis Cafe for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Addict Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Take in the ambiance of Brussels as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!
Day 10 – Brussels - departure day
- Brussels - Departure day
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- Mont des Arts - Kunstberg
- Grand-Place
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On day 10 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Brussels before it’s time to leave.
Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Belgium and the Netherlands. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
As your final day in Belgium unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Brussels's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Belgium.
You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Brussels, including the outstanding Mont Des Arts - Kunstberg. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,784 reviews, this fascinating public square and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.
Get a last taste of Belgium’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Brussels and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Belgium and the Netherlands.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pasta Divina, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Novotel Brussels off Grand Place? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
The time has come to say farewell to Brussels for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 10-day European road trip in Belgium and the Netherlands with fond memories. Safe travels!
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