Relaxed 12-Day the Netherlands Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Amsterdam to Breda and The Hague

Day 3 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Amsterdam, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in the Netherlands are extraordinary.

A top thing to do today is to explore Jordaan, a must-see neighborhood in Amsterdam. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in Amsterdam. Begin your sightseeing with Anne Frank House. This top-rated museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Royal Palace Of Amsterdam, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Amsterdam, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Dam Square. This notable public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Dungeon Amsterdam, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across the Netherlands by joining a traveler-approved tour in Amsterdam. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Amsterdam that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in the Netherlands more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Amsterdam to find the best options for you!

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Café Loetje, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Moon is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at d'Vijff Vlieghen. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Amsterdam tonight.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Bitterbal, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Twenty Third Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Louis Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in the Netherlands!

Day 4 of your relaxed road trip through the Netherlands means 24 hours of making the best memories in Amsterdam. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Amsterdam. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Amsterdam!

Set aside time today to explore De Pijp, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Get ready for an exciting day in Amsterdam. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a science center, and a zoo. Begin your adventure at Rembrandt House Museum. This is a well-known museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Nemo Science Center, a captivating science center in Amsterdam.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Artis.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about the Netherlands. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in the Netherlands and ensure the experience of a lifetime.

Visit De Negen Straatjes in Amsterdam for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique boutiques and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what De Negen Straatjes has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of the Netherlands. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Amsterdam, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

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

Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.

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

Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in the Netherlands. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in the Netherlands tomorrow with new energy.

On day 5 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in the Netherlands. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in the Netherlands.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Amsterdam allows for both. Start by heading to St John's Cathedral. This up-and-coming church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Noordbrabants Museum, a historic museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Beekse Bergen, a locally renowned safari park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the increasingly popular Stadspark Valkenberg.

After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Breda. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in the Netherlands by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in the Netherlands, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Breda.

Enjoy a delicious meal at 't Zusje Breda, a top-rated dining destination in Breda. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Greek Restaurant Rhodos, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Tante Betsie. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Breda this evening.

After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, 't Pool Café stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Café Dunne offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Dok 19 is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in the Netherlands!

Day 6 of your leisurely self-drive tour in the Netherlands is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Kaatsheuvel and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the town of Drunen and the city of The Hague. You’ll stay in The Hague for 5 nights.

Today’s agenda in Breda includes an amusement park and a national park. Efteling is must-visit amusement park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Baron 1898, a worthwhile amusement park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to The Loonse And Drunense Duinen National Park, a mesmerizing national park, also available for your discovery today.

You’ll be staying at the incredible city of The Hague in this laid-back road trip in the Netherlands. You'll stay here for 5 nights.

Exploring the food culture in The Hague offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Publique, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Calla's is one of the best restaurants for creative french cuisine in The Hague. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at De Basiliek. As a top-rated establishment with a Bib Gourmand status, it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in the Netherlands.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café De Stad after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Café Happy End, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Gekke Geit also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical The Hague!

On day 8 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in The Hague and visit amazing attractions in Rotterdam and Kinderdijk destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 3 nights left in The Hague. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.

Meent is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Rotterdam. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the well-known Diergaarde Blijdorp, a breathtaking zoo in The Hague. Next, go to Cube House.

After visiting Diergaarde Blijdorp and Cube House, have a stroll along The Hague's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Unesco Werelderfgoed Kinderdijk. This historic historical landmark offers a unique experience.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to The Hague and your accommodation.

After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at ibis Den Haag City Centre, a highly-rated dining destination in The Hague. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bøg, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Old Fashion Den Haag. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in The Hague this evening.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in The Hague.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café De La Gare stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Strandtent Zuid offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bierspeciaal Café De Paas is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

A leisurely self-drive holiday in Rotterdam can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in the Netherlands!

On day 10 of your relaxed road trip across the Netherlands, you’ll explore the area around The Hague, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of The Hague will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of the Netherlands.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in The Hague. Begin your sightseeing with Naturalis Biodiversity Center. This locally appreciated museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Rijksmuseum Van Oudheden, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of The Hague, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Hortus Botanicus Leiden. This up-and-coming botanical garden is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Vogelpark Avifauna, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in The Hague.

When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in the Netherlands, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in The Hague.

Make sure to reserve a table at O'Casey's Irish Pub & Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in The Hague. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Walter Benedict, a popular restaurant in The Hague. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Jamey Bennett, a hidden gem nestled in The Hague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in the Netherlands.

Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in the Netherlands!

Day 11 of your self-drive tour in the Netherlands is your opportunity to see and experience the diversity of the country. You’ll start your day in the city of The Hague and end it in the city of Amsterdam. You’ll stay in Amsterdam for 1 night. Along the route of your relaxed road trip, you can get a glimpse of the locals’ way of life and visit some of the most amazing locations in the Netherlands.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Whether you decide to explore The Hague on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Escher Museum is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this standout museum before continuing your journey. Mauritshuis is your next stop. This captivating museum is one of the best-rated sights in The Hague.

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 Keukenhof. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Het Amsterdamse Bos.

When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Amsterdam. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.

Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of the Netherlands. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Amsterdam, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.

Don’t miss out on dining at Café Orloff Amsterdam, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Winkel 43, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bistrot Neuf. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Amsterdam’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in the Netherlands.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Nightbar The Bottle, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Cafe Bar The Pint offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Amsterdam. Cafe The Barrel is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in the Netherlands!