13-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands With Itinerary from Brussels to Bruges, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Cologne, Frankfurt, Strasbourg, and Paris

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Embark on an unforgettable 13-day multi-country road trip across Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne, and Strasbourg sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 4 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 6 nights in Belgium, 2 nights in France, 2 nights in Germany, and 2 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, Bruges, Ghent, and Antwerp, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of France. Immerse yourself in the allure of Strasbourg and Paris, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Germany. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Cologne and Frankfurt.

As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in the Netherlands. The Netherlands offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Amsterdam.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Strasbourg’s Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Strasbourg and Cologne's iconic Cologne Cathedral. In Amsterdam, marvel at the extraordinary Rijksmuseum. 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, France, Germany, 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 13-day self-drive adventure in Belgium, France, Germany, 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, France, Germany, 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

Day 1

  • Brussels - Arrival day
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  • Grand-Place
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Belgium, France, Germany, 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.

Brussels is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Grand-place, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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.

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 Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a highly-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're eager to try something different, consider BrewDog Brussels, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at À La Mort Subite. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Churchill's after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Station Bxl, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Delirium Café also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Your multi-country road trip in Belgium, France, Germany, 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.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Brussels
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Drive 25 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Atomium
  • Brussels Park
  • Musée Magritte Museum
  • Royal Palace of Brussels
  • Cinquantenaire Park
  • Rue Neuve
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip through Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Laeken in Belgium. With 1 night left in Brussels, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Don’t miss Rue Neuve in Laeken today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the village’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Today’s agenda in Brussels includes a monument, a park, a museum, a palace and much more! Atomium is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Brussels Park, a well-known park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Musée Magritte Museum, an instagrammable museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Brussels. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the locally renowned Royal Palace Of Brussels. If you’re looking for more, Cinquantenaire is also a locally renowned attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Brussels. 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Lobster House, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Roumaine is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Brussels.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bar Des Amis, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Du Canal provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Little Delirium offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

As the night falls in Brussels, 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.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Brussels
  • Bruges
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Drive 96 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • Minnewater Park
  • Boniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)
  • Groeningemuseum
  • Belfry of Bruges
  • Basilica of the Holy Blood
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Bruges in Belgium. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Bruges where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Boniface Bridge (bonifaciusbrug), a visually striking historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Groeninge, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the well-known Belfry Of Bruges. When you're finished at the monument, Basilica Of The Holy Blood awaits your visit. This church is a culturally significant highlight on today's itinerary.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Bruges. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Bruges. 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Vlaminck '14, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Het Visioen offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, t'Lammetje is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bruges.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Groot Vlaenderen. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bauhaus Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, 't Brugs Beertje provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bruges
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Drive 107 km, 1 hour 51 min

  • Saint Bavo's Cathedral
  • Het Belfort van Gent
  • Saint Nicholas' Church
  • Saint Michael's Bridge
  • Gravensteen
  • Sint-Baafsplein
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On day 4 of your European tour in Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands, you’ll start and end your day in Ghent, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Bruges for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Ghent in Belgium to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Sint-Baafsplein, a street that captures the true essence of Ghent. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Get ready for an exciting day in Bruges. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a monument, a historical landmark, a castle and much more! Begin your adventure at Saint Bavo's Cathedral. This is an interesting church you should not miss. Another must-see is Belfry Of Ghent, an increasingly popular monument in Bruges.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Saint Nicholas' Church. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Sint-michielsbrug, another of the city’s locally appreciated attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Gravensteen, an awe-inspiring place of interest in the city.

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, France, Germany, and the Netherlands by rewarding yourself with a taste of Bruges’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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bistro Den Amand, a top-rated dining spot in Bruges. If you're in the mood for something new, try That's Toast, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Petite Aneth. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bruges.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at De Garre, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to 't Poatersgat. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at The Vintage, another top-rated place in the area.

Take in the ambiance of Bruges 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!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Bruges
  • Antwerp
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Drive 95 km, 2 hours 23 min

  • Antwerp Zoo
  • Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
  • The Rubens House
  • Groenplaats
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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 Antwerp in Belgium. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Antwerp, your home for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Bruges promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Antwerp Zoo. This gorgeous zoo is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Onze-lieve-vrouwekathedraal, another UNESCO world heritage-listed attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Rubenshuis, one of the city’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its instagrammable features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Groenplaats. This history-steeped public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Antwerp. 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.

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, France, Germany, and the Netherlands by rewarding yourself with a taste of Antwerp’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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Aspen, an iconic dining spot in Antwerp. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of De Zeven Schaken, a popular restaurant in Antwerp. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Graanmarkt 13, a hidden gem nestled in Antwerp. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Hopper, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Dogma, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Basil likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Antwerp
  • Amsterdam
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Drive 187 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • NEMO Science Center
  • Anne Frank House
  • Negen Straatjes
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On day 6 of your multi-country road trip across Belgium, France, Germany, 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 Amsterdam in the Netherlands. In the evening, you’ll end up in Amsterdam, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Antwerp, including a science center, a museum, and a street. Start your day at Nemo Science Center. This gorgeous science center is a notable place to see in Antwerp. Then, wander over to Anne Frank House. If standout sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Negen Straatjes. This romantic street is a favorite among visitors.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Amsterdam’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

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, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.

Don’t miss out on dining at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider CAU Steak Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Excalibur Café stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Rosalia's Menagerie offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Café Hill Street Blues is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Dam Square
  • Rijksmuseum
  • Van Gogh Museum
  • Vondelpark
  • De Pijp
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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, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.

A visit to De Pijp in Amsterdam is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Today’s itinerary in Amsterdam covers several incredible sights, including a public square, a museum, and a park. Start your adventure at Dam Square. This well-known public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Rijksmuseum, a must-see museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Van Gogh Museum. This astonishing museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Vondelpark, where you can take in romantic features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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, France, Germany, 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 lovely meal at Eye Film Museum, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Ambassade is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Palmyra Syrian Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Amsterdam tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café Oporto, known for its inviting atmosphere. Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, 't Aepjen provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Celebrate day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Amsterdam
  • Cologne
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Drive 295 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • Cologne Rodenkirchen Bridge
  • Römerturm
  • Cologne Chocolate Museum
  • Museum Ludwig
  • Cologne Cathedral
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Today's main destinations are Cologne in Germany, 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 Cologne. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Amsterdam today. One of the most worthwhile attractions included on the itinerary is Cologne Rodenkirchen Bridge. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Römerturm and learn what makes this symbolic monument unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the captivating Lindt Chocolate Museum. After exploring the museum, head to Museum Ludwig. This intriguing museum is a highlight in Amsterdam. As your day continues, stop by Cologne Cathedral, known for its stunning features.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Cologne.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Cologne boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Germany.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at SAVOY Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Radisson Blu Hotel, Cologne? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Café Reichard as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Cologne.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Grid Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Toddy Tapper is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Legends Bar & Terrasse offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the 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!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Cologne
  • Frankfurt
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Drive 195 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Palmengarten Frankfurt
  • Städel Museum
  • Iron Footbridge
  • Römerberg
  • Goethe House
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On day 9 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Frankfurt in Germany. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Frankfurt, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Palmengarten. This notable botanical garden is an eye-catching place to see in Cologne.

As you stroll around Cologne, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Iron Footbridge. This notable monument offers a history-steeped encounter with Cologne. Next, make your way to Römerberg to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Goethe House, an up-and-coming museum that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Cologne.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Frankfurt. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the sun sets on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Frankfurt's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Germany 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, Frankfurt has them.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Berliner Keller Frankfurt, a top-rated dining destination in Frankfurt. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Im Herzen Afrikas, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at 25hours Hotel Frankfurt The Trip. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Frankfurt this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Gute Stute. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Gleis 25, another top-rated bar in the area.

As the night falls in Frankfurt, 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.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Frankfurt
  • Strasbourg
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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • Parc de l'Orangerie
  • Palais du Rhin
  • Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg
  • place Kléber
  • Pont du Faisan
  • Petite France
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your multi-country journey across Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Strasbourg in France. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Strasbourg where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Whether you decide to explore Frankfurt on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Parc De L'orangerie is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic park before continuing your journey. Palais Du Rhin is your next stop. This often recommended palace is one of the best-rated sights in Frankfurt.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Strasbourg. This romantic church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Place Kléber and Pont Du Faisan. If time allows, end your day with Petite France, a history-steeped historical landmark that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Strasbourg of your choice.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Strasbourg. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Baeckeoffe d'Alsace, a top-rated dining spot in Strasbourg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Blue Moon Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Zehnerglock. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Strasbourg.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Canapé Queer Bar Strasbourg, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, La Mandragore offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Le Local provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands! Enjoy your evening in Strasbourg to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Strasbourg
  • Paris
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Drive 496 km, 5 hours 19 min

  • Louvre Museum
  • Pont Alexandre III
  • Notre-Dame de Paris
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Paris in France. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Paris, your home for 1 night.

Strasbourg is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Louvre Museum, a world-famous museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Pont Alexandre Iii, enchanting visitors with its grand appeal. Continue your exploration at Notre-dame De Paris. This church is one of the city’s most interesting spots.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Paris. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of France's delectable cuisine at one of Paris'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 lovely dining experience at Mumi, a popular restaurant in Paris. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Paris at Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated L'Imprévu Café. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Paris tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café De Paris V, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dirty Dick is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Little Red Door provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Take in the ambiance of Paris 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!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Paris
  • Brussels
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Drive 315 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Sainte Chapelle
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
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On day 12 of your multi-country road trip across Belgium, France, Germany, 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 Paris in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Brussels, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Paris. Your adventure starts at Sainte Chapelle, a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Eiffel Tower. This globally renowned monument is known for its history-steeped appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Paris's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Arc De Triomphe. This culturally significant monument offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Brussels. 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 slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Brussels. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Make sure to reserve a table at Villa Lorraine, an iconic dining spot in Brussels. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Marmiton, a popular restaurant in Brussels. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Bistro - Porte de Hal, a hidden gem nestled in Brussels. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at La Reserve, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Manneken Pis Cafe. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Addict Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 13

Day 13

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  • St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
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On day 13 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, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. For those seeking luxury items, check out the area’s high-end stores.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels, a majestic church before you head out.

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, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Novotel Brussels off Grand Place, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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 13-day European road trip in Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands with fond memories. Safe travels!

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