14-Day Road Trip in Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands from Brussels to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Cologne, Stuttgart, Metz, and Paris

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Embark on an unforgettable 14-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, Rotterdam, Brühl, 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 3 nights in Belgium, 5 nights in France, 3 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, Antwerp, and Cambron-Casteau, 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, Metz, Reims, Paris, and Versailles, 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 Brühl, Cologne, Heidelberg, and Stuttgart.

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

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 Brühl's iconic Phantasialand. 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 14-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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  • Mont des Arts - Kunstberg
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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 1 night.

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.

Mont Des Arts - Kunstberg is a travelers’ favorite in Brussels, 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 14,784 visitors.

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.

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, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.

Make sure to reserve a table at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, 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 BrewDog Brussels, 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 À La Mort Subite, a hidden gem nestled in Brussels. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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, 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, Laeken, and Antwerp

  • Antwerp
  • Brussels
  • Laeken - Laken
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Drive 56 km, 1 hour 30 min

  • Grand-Place
  • Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
  • St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
  • Cinquantenaire Park
  • Atomium
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Brussels 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.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Brussels is the magnificent Grand-place. Around 151,717 visitors have rated this excellent square and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert on this leg of your adventure in Belgium. This attraction is a well-known shopping mall that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 38,953 travelers.

The remarkable St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels is known to be one of the best places to visit in Brussels, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,282 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Brussels by exploring the captivating Cinquantenaire. With a stellar average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,771 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Brussels exploration list!

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Brussels and set your GPS to Laeken. 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 20 min. Upon reaching Laeken, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

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 history museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

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.

As the sun sets on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Antwerp'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, Antwerp has them.

Begin your culinary exploration in Antwerp by securing a reservation at Zilte. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Hertog Jan at Botanic, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Nebo, a top local spot known for its tantalizing contemporary, and modern french menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Hopper. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Dogma, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Basil provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Celebrate day 2 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 3

Day 3 – Antwerp, Rotterdam, Lisse, and Amsterdam

  • Amsterdam
  • Antwerp
  • Rotterdam
  • Lisse
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Drive 211 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Red Star Line Museum
  • Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
  • Diergaarde Blijdorp
  • Keukenhof
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Today's main destinations are Antwerp in Belgium, and Rotterdam in the Netherlands, 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 Amsterdam. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

A tour of Antwerp is not complete without a visit to the famous Red Star Line Museum. This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,210 travelers.

Make the most of your Antwerp travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Onze-lieve-vrouwekathedraal. This catholic cathedral and unique destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,339 travelers.

Set your GPS to Rotterdam, the Netherlands and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 24 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Rotterdam beckons with new experiences!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Rotterdam is the magnificent Diergaarde Blijdorp. Around 35,438 visitors have rated this excellent zoo and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you’ve had your share of Rotterdam, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Lisse. Your travel time is around 45 min.

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.

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.

Start your culinary exploration in Amsterdam by securing a reservation at Flore. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary, and creative french cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Ciel Bleu, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Restaurant 212, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Excalibur Café, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Rosalia's Menagerie is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Café Hill Street Blues is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

As the night falls in Amsterdam, 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 4

Day 4 – Amsterdam

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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 11 min

  • Anne Frank House
  • Rijksmuseum
  • Van Gogh Museum
  • Vondelpark
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On day 4, 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.

Something that makes Amsterdam the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding museum, Anne Frank House. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 65,913 visitors and gets around 1,195,456 visits every year.

The famous Rijksmuseum is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area, with up to 2,700,000 people visiting it every year. As one of Amsterdam's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 93,402 travelers have rated this incredible national museum and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Amsterdam is also home to the extraordinary Van Gogh Museum, which boasts a 4.6 out of 5 star rating in 86,536 traveler reviews. This stunning art museum and local feature draws more than 2,161,160 visitors on an annual basis, captivating the hearts of travelers with its unique charm.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Vondelpark. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 51,706 reviews, a visit to this wonderful park and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Amsterdam 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 Eye Film Museum, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Ambassade? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Palmyra Syrian Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Amsterdam.

Keep the evening going at Café Oporto, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is 't Aepjen, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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 Amsterdam 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 5

Day 5 – Amsterdam, Eindhoven, Brühl, and Cologne

  • Cologne
  • Eindhoven
  • Brühl
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Drive 307 km, 4 hours

  • DAF Museum
  • Van Abbemuseum
  • Phantasialand
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 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 2 vibrant destinations - Eindhoven in the Netherlands, and Brühl in Germany. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Cologne where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Eindhoven’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Amsterdam behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 37 min. Eindhoven welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Eindhoven is the magnificent Daf Museum. Around 4,256 visitors have rated this excellent museum and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Van Abbemuseum on this leg of your adventure in the Netherlands. This attraction is a well-known museum that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from around 2,704 travelers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Eindhoven, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for Germany! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Brühl may take around 1 hour 43 min. Upon your arrival in Brühl, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Brühl today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Phantasialand. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 91,824 visitors and attracts around 1,750,000 curious travelers annually.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Germany's delectable cuisine at one of Cologne'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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Cologne by securing a table at Le Moissonnier Bistro. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional french, and seafood menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Ox & Klee, famous for its scrumptious modern, and creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover La Cuisine Rademacher, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern french cuisine in Cologne. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern french cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Grid Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Toddy Tapper for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Legends Bar & Terrasse is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Take in the ambiance of Cologne 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 6

Day 6 – Cologne, Heidelberg, and Stuttgart

  • Stuttgart
  • Cologne
  • Heidelberg
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Drive 378 km, 4 hours 33 min

  • Old Market
  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Heidelberg Palace
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On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Cologne in Germany. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Stuttgart, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Something that makes Cologne the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding point of interest, Old Market. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,935 visitors.

The famous Cologne Cathedral is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area, with up to 5,000,000 people visiting it every year. As one of Cologne's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 70,814 travelers have rated this incredible catholic cathedral and travel destination an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Heidelberg. This car ride takes around 2 hours 47 min.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Heidelberg — Heidelberg Castle. About 54,486 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

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 Stuttgart’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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Stuttgart by booking a table at Der Zauberlehrling, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. For a different culinary experience in Stuttgart, Speisemeisterei shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative, and innovative 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, Ritzi Gourmet is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative french, and modern cuisine in Stuttgart. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Le Petit Coq, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Jigger & Spoon, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Schwarz Weiß Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun 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 – Stuttgart

  • Stuttgart
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Schlossplatz
  • Mercedes-Benz Museum
  • Wilhelma
  • Nunos porsche Museum
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Wake up and see what day 7 of your great European road trip in Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands has in store for you! You will be staying in Stuttgart for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Stuttgart is the magnificent Schloßplatz. Around 41,914 visitors have rated this excellent square and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Mercedes-benz Museum on this leg of your adventure in Germany. This attraction is a well-known automobile museum that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 43,234 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 876,109 people visit it every year.

The remarkable Wilhelma is known to be one of the best places to visit in Stuttgart, and its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 33,531 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Stuttgart by exploring the captivating Porsche Museum. With a stellar average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 28,681 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Stuttgart exploration list!

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 Stuttgart’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 delicious dinner at Hotel Zur Weinsteige GmbH, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Kaffeerösterei Café Moulu offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Riedsee. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Stuttgart.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Si-centrum Stuttgart, known for its lively atmosphere. Mata Hari is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Mocha Espresso & Wine offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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 – Stuttgart, Strasbourg, and Metz

  • Metz
  • Strasbourg
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Drive 320 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • Parc de l'Orangerie
  • Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg
  • place Kléber
  • Grande Île, Strasbourg
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On day 8 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 Strasbourg in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Metz, where you will stay for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards France, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Strasbourg. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 1 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Strasbourg — Parc De L'orangerie. About 15,139 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Strasbourg is another top sight in Strasbourg that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved catholic cathedral in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,268 visitors.

Place Kléber is a spectacular square and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Strasbourg, earning an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,963 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Grande Île, Strasbourg. Because of its allure and charm, around 739 visitors have rated this attraction and neighborhood an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Metz’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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Metz by reserving a table at Quai des Saveurs. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Buffalo Grill Metz, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Keep the evening going at Les Berthom Metz, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Le Fo'rhum, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Aux Paraiges, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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 Metz 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 9

Day 9 – Metz, Reims, and Paris

  • Paris
  • Reims
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Drive 340 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • place Drouet-d’Erlon
  • Subé Fountain
  • Champagne Vranken - Villa Demoiselle
  • Reims Cathedral
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Reims in France. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Paris, your home for 4 nights.

After soaking in Metz’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Reims. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 54 min. When you arrive in Reims, it's time to take a break from the road.

In Reims, the extraordinary Place Drouet-d’erlon awaits. This attraction is a valued square that boasts an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,651 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Reims is the spectacular Fontaine Subé. This attraction is a fountain that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 219 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Villa Demoiselle. This local building and wonder has an overall review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 663 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Reims Cathedral is another attraction you might want to add to your Reims exploration itinerary. This catholic cathedral is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 20,030 reviews.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Paris’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 Paris. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in France 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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Paris by booking a table at Kei. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern, and creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Le Pré Catelan, celebrated for its delectable creative, and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Épicure, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 3-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café De Paris V, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Dirty Dick offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris. Little Red Door is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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 10

Day 10 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Louvre Museum
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champ de Mars
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Day 10 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Paris. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 3 nights more before hitting the road again.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Louvre Museum. This outstanding art museum and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year, with over 2,825,000 people visiting it annually. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 260,788 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Louvre Museum is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Tuileries Garden is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This garden and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing art museum, Musée D'orsay, which hosts approximately 3,651,616 visitors per year. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 71,115 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Eiffel Tower, an outstanding art museum, is one place you should visit while in Paris considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 322,389 travelers. Eiffel Tower receives around 6,207,303 visitors in a single year, and today is the perfect opportunity to see it up close.

Explore the magnificent Champ De Mars and discover what makes this local urban park and wonder one of the best attractions in Paris. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 172,488 travelers.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Paris’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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Sens Unique is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Caveau de l'isle. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Paris tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Prescription Cocktail Club is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Le Boucan, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Mamie Paris. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

As the night falls in Paris, 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 11

Day 11 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 8 km, 59 min

  • Sainte Chapelle
  • Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Panthéon
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • Jardin des plantes
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On day 11, you will wake up in Paris with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Paris before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Paris today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Sainte Chapelle. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,376 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Notre-dame De Paris. This incredible attraction and catholic cathedral holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 45,788 visitors. Up to 12,000,000 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

According to travelers in Paris, the extraordinary Panthéon is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and mausoleum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible urban park, Jardin Du Luxembourg. Up to 94,043 visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular botanical garden, Jardin Des Plantes. This attraction is rated an average 4.6 out of 5 stars among 40,461 visitors.

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 Paris. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Savor the flavors at The Harp Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Bistro des Augustins beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Petit Châtelet. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Paris tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Sherry Butt offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Highlander is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Le Sully is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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 12

Day 12 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 39 km, 1 hour 54 min

  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Palais Garnier
  • place de la Concorde
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • La Villette
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Wake up and see what day 12 of your great European road trip in Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands has in store for you! You will be staying in Paris for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated church building and attraction in Paris — Sacré-cœur. About 118,527 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

The popular Palais Garnier is another top sight in Paris that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved opera house in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 visitors.

Place De La Concorde is a spectacular square and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Paris, earning an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 54,229 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Arc De Triomphe. Because of its allure and charm, around 193,235 visitors have rated this attraction and triumphal arch an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. More than 2,743,823 people visit this attraction each year, and today is your opportunity to be one of the lucky travelers to explore it.

Discover the allure of La Villette. Echoing its popularity, 56,497 travelers have awarded this famous commune of france and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Guy Savoy, an iconic dining spot in Paris. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Saint James Paris, a popular restaurant in Paris. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail, a hidden gem nestled in Paris. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café Klein Holland stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Tiger offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The 46 Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing 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 13

Day 13 – Paris, Versailles, Cambron-Casteau, and Brussels

  • Brussels
  • Versailles
  • Cambron-Casteau
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Drive 378 km, 5 hours 16 min

  • Gardens of Versailles
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Pairi Daiza
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Today's main destinations are Versailles in France, and Cambron-Casteau 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 Brussels. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Paris, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Versailles. Your travel time is around 44 min.

A tour of Versailles is not complete without a visit to the famous Gardens Of Versailles. This incredible french formal garden and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,133 travelers.

Make the most of your Versailles travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Palace Of Versailles. This château and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 travelers and gets around 4,741,758 annual visits.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Versailles, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cambron-Casteau, Belgium. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to Belgium. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 14 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Pairi Daiza. This outstanding zoo and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year, with over 2,000,000 people visiting it annually. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 70,507 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Pairi Daiza is worth pages in your travel diary.

Set your GPS to Brussels and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 4 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Brussels beckons with new experiences!

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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.

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 Brussels. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Barge in Brussels by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Barge offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious organic menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern, and classic cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Bozar Restaurant, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern french, and creative menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Des Amis, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Du Canal offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Little Delirium provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable 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 14

Day 14 – Brussels - departure day

  • Brussels - Departure day
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  • Brussels Park
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On day 14 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.

Make the most of your final day in Belgium by visiting Brussels’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Belgium.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Brussels, including the outstanding Brussels Park. Having an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 19,495 reviews, this fascinating urban park 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, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.

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 14-day European road trip in Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands with fond memories. Safe travels!

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