4-Day the Netherlands Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Amsterdam to Delft
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Experience the freedom of the open road in the Netherlands as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Amsterdam, Lisse, The Hague, Delft, Rotterdam, and Utrecht.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in the Netherlands takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Amsterdam and 1 night in Delft. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in the Netherlands. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Amsterdam, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover the Netherlands on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in the Netherlands. Anne Frank House and Keukenhof are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Dam Square, learn more about the unique Cube House, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Mauritshuis.
As you hit the open road and drive through Amsterdam, Lisse, The Hague, Delft, Rotterdam, and Utrecht, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of the Netherlands. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in the Netherlands.
Throughout your road trip in the Netherlands, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in the Netherlands.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in the Netherlands fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in the Netherlands today!
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Day 1
- Amsterdam - Arrival day
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- Anne Frank House
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Welcome to Amsterdam, the perfect starting point for your road trip in the Netherlands! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Amsterdam's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Amsterdam 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 Anne Frank House, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Amsterdam. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in the Netherlands. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Amsterdam, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? CAU Steak Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Amsterdam.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Excalibur Café, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Rosalia's Menagerie is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Café Hill Street Blues also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in the Netherlands!
Day 2
- Amsterdam
- Delft
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Drive 88 km, 2 hours 2 min
- Keukenhof
- Mauritshuis
- Royal Delft
- Stadhuis Delft
- DarkPark
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Lisse, The Hague, and Delft. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Delft, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Amsterdam, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Keukenhof, a famous garden in the town. Then, head to Mauritshuis and soak in the ambiance of this historic museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Amsterdam, and when you are ready for more, go to De Porceleyne Fles. This is one of the town’s most beloved history-steeped spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the locally appreciated Town Hall Of Delft. Not far away, you'll also find Darkpark.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Delft, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Delft, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Enjoy a lovely meal at LEF Restaurant & Bar Delft, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Charcoal is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Heinde Delft. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Delft tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café-cocktailbar Luna. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to 't Proeflokaal, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, De Botanie provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in the Netherlands!
Day 3
- Delft
- Amsterdam
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 35 min
- Erasmusbrug
- Markthal Tours
- Cube Houses
- Utrecht Botanic Gardens
- Dom Tower of Utrecht
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in the Netherlands. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Rotterdam and Utrecht. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Amsterdam. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready for an exciting day in Delft. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a food market, an art installation, a botanical garden and much more! Begin your adventure at Erasmusbrug. This is an interesting monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Markthal Tours, a locally appreciated food market in Delft.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Cube House. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Utrecht Botanic Gardens, another of the city’s worthwhile attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Dom Tower Of Utrecht, a historic place of interest in the city.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Amsterdam. Amsterdam offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Amsterdam's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Eye Film Museum, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Ambassade offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Palmyra Syrian Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Amsterdam.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café Oporto after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, 't Aepjen also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in the Netherlands!
Day 4
- Amsterdam - Departure day
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- Dam Square
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Day 4 of your road trip in the Netherlands is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Amsterdam before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Dam Square, a photogenic public square before you head out.
Maximize your last day in the Netherlands and go on a shopping spree in Amsterdam’s shopping center, the lively P. C. Hooftstraat. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in the Netherlands. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items.
Before you conclude your road trip in the Netherlands, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Amsterdam.
You’ll then say farewell to Amsterdam. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in the Netherlands!
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