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5-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Belgium and the Netherlands With Itinerary from Brussels to Amsterdam

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Brussels, Belgium. Parc du Cinquantenaire with the Arch built for Beglian independence in Bruxelles. Brussels, Belgium. Parc du Cinquantenaire with the Arch built for Beglian independence in Bruxelles.

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Pack your bags and hit the road for the ultimate 5-day Euro trip extravaganza! This multi-country adventure through the Belgium and the Netherlands guarantees unforgettable experiences at every stop.

Experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering diverse experiences that leave lasting memories. With this ultimate European tour package, you'll stay 2 nights in Belgium and 2 nights in the Netherlands.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a well-rounded experience across Europe.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you'll stay in carefully selected accommodations along the route. Options range from 3- to 5-star hotels, offering different levels of comfort to suit a variety of preferences and budgets.

We've also made sure to include top recommendations for where to shop in each destination you visit, making it easier for you to find the perfect memento of your multi-country road trip in Belgium and the Netherlands.

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 5-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 Belgium and the Netherlands on one epic road trip. Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country tour through Europe!

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Day1

Day 1

Brussels - Arrival day
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Sablon/Zavel
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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 1 night.

Catch an early flight to Belgium to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Brussels. 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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Brussels. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, 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.

Savor the flavors at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, BrewDog Brussels beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider À La Mort Subite. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brussels tonight.

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

Your multi-country road trip in Belgium and the Netherlands has 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.

Day2

Day 2

Brussels
Laeken - Laken
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 23 min

Grand-Place
Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
Brussels Park
Cinquantenaire Park
Atomium
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On day 2 of your multi-country road trip across Belgium and the Netherlands, you'll get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Brussels in Belgium. In the evening, you’ll end up in Amsterdam, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Your adventure in Brussels is only getting started when you visit Grand-place, an iconic local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert. This locally renowned shopping mall is known for its majestic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Brussels's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Brussels Park. This enchanting park offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Cinquantenaire is also worth visiting.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Brussels, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Laeken. This drive usually takes around 20 min.

Atomium is a famous monument we recommend visiting today. Discover its breathtaking features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Amsterdam by reserving a table at Flore. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of contemporary and creative french cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Ciel Bleu, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Restaurant 212, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss.

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

Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day3

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Amsterdam
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 2 min

Dam Square
Rijksmuseum
Van Gogh Museum
Vondelpark
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On day 3, 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.

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

Make time for Dam Square, a locally renowned public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Rijksmuseum, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Van Gogh Museum. This museum is one of the city’s most extraordinary spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Amsterdam at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Vondelpark.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Eye Film Museum, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Ambassade, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Palmyra Syrian Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Oporto, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, 't Aepjen also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Day4

Day 4

Amsterdam
Lisse
The Hague
Rotterdam
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 51 min

Keukenhof
Mauritshuis
Diergaarde Blijdorp
Erasmusbrug
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe. The highlights of today include Lisse in the Netherlands. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Brussels, your home for 1 night.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lisse may take around 43 min. Upon your arrival in Lisse, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Keukenhof, a widely recognized garden in Lisse.

After soaking in Lisse’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: The Hague. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 32 min. When you arrive in The Hague, it's time to take a break from the road.

Our first attraction recommendation in The Hague is Mauritshuis, a notable museum that draws attention for its history-steeped features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to The Hague and set your GPS to Rotterdam. 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 23 min. Upon reaching Rotterdam, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Spend your afternoon discovering Diergaarde Blijdorp, an interesting zoo known for its awe-inspiring features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Erasmusbrug, a locally renowned monument.

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.

As the sun sets on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey at Brussels's top restaurants and eateries. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife.

Discover the culinary delights of Brussels by securing a reservation at Barge. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of organic cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne, renowned for its delicious modern and classic dishes. This esteemed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Bozar Restaurant, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern french and creative menu. With its 2-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Des Amis offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar Du Canal is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Little Delirium is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Take in the ambiance of Brussels as this 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 multi-country road trip to look forward to!

Day5

Day 5

Brussels - Departure day
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Saint-Géry/Sint-Goriks
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Day 5 marks the end of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Brussels before it’s time to leave.

There are some lesser-known hidden gems you can visit nearby if you're in the mood to learn a little more about this region. Alternatively, there are plenty of shops and local markets where you'll find treasures to remind you of your once-in-a-lifetime adventure across Europe.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Brussels’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. 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.

At the top of the list of places to visit today is Saint-Géry/Sint-Goriks, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Brussels. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

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. 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 Villa Lorraine, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Marmiton? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Brussels for now. As you journey home, we hope you look back fondly on your 5-day European road trip across Belgium and the Netherlands. Safe travels!

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