12-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg With Itinerary from Paris to Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne, Frankfurt, and Reims

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Explore France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg on an epic 12-day European road trip. Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne await!

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 5 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 4 nights in France, 2 nights in Belgium, 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 France, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Paris and begin your adventure from there. Explore Paris, Reims, and Versailles, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Belgium. Immerse yourself in the allure of Brussels and Laeken, 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.

In the next phase of your Europe tour, you'll drive to Luxembourg.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Brussels’s Grand-place 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 France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg 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 12-day self-drive adventure in France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. 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 France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Notre-Dame de Paris
Champ de MarsEiffel TowerLouvre MuseumSacré-CœurMontmartre
Musée Magritte MuseumRoyal Gallery of Saint HubertGrand-Place
Cinquantenaire ParkBrussels ParkRoyal Palace of BrusselsMini-EuropeAtomium
NEMO Science CenterAnne Frank HouseDam Square
VondelparkVan Gogh MuseumRijksmuseum

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Paris - Arrival day
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  • Notre-Dame de Paris
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Paris in France. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Paris for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to France to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Paris 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.

Paris 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 Notre-dame De Paris, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Paris. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in France. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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 France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Mumi, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, L'Imprévu Café is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Paris.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café De Paris V stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Dirty Dick offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Little Red Door is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Your multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg 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

  • Paris
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Louvre Museum
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Montmartre
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg has in store for you! You will be staying in Paris for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Set aside time today to explore Montmartre, 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.

Today's adventure in Paris promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Champ De Mars. This visually striking park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Eiffel Tower, another symbolic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Louvre Museum, one of the city’s most world-famous attractions, known for its photogenic features.

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

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Sens Unique offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Caveau de l'isle is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Paris.

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.

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 3

Day 3

  • Paris
  • Brussels
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Drive 314 km, 3 hours 49 min

  • Musée Magritte Museum
  • Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
  • Grand-Place
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On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Brussels in Belgium. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Brussels, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Paris, including a museum, a shopping mall, and a public square. Start your day at Musée Magritte Museum. This standout museum is an intriguing place to see in Paris. Then, wander over to Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert. If romantic sites excite you, this shopping mall will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Grand-place. This symbolic public square is a favorite among visitors.

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

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a popular restaurant in Brussels. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brussels at BrewDog Brussels, 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 À La Mort Subite. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Brussels tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Churchill's, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Station Bxl offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Delirium Café. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Brussels
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 23 min

  • Cinquantenaire Park
  • Brussels Park
  • Royal Palace of Brussels
  • Mini-Europe
  • Atomium
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On day 4 of your European tour in France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, you’ll start and end your day in Brussels, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Brussels for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Brussels in Belgium to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Start by visiting Cinquantenaire, a prime spot to begin your journey. This breathtaking park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Brussels Park, another must-visit landmark and well-known park renowned for its romantic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Brussels by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Royal Palace Of Brussels. This standout palace is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Brussels experience. We also recommend visiting Mini-europe, an interesting amusement park. Nearby, you'll also find Atomium, ready to add charm to your journey.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Lobster House, a highly-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're eager to try something different, consider o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Roumaine. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Des Amis, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bar Du Canal offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Brussels. Little Delirium is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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 5

Day 5

  • Brussels
  • Amsterdam
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • NEMO Science Center
  • Anne Frank House
  • Dam Square
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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 Amsterdam in the Netherlands. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Amsterdam, your home for 2 nights.

Today’s agenda in Brussels includes a science center, a museum, and a public square. Nemo Science Center is must-visit science center and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Anne Frank House, a top-rated museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Dam Square, a history-steeped public square, also available for your discovery today.

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.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, an iconic dining spot in Amsterdam. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of CAU Steak Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Amsterdam. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center, a hidden gem nestled in Amsterdam. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Excalibur Café, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Rosalia's Menagerie offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Café Hill Street Blues provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Celebrate day 5 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 6

Day 6

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 12 km, 54 min

  • Vondelpark
  • Van Gogh Museum
  • Rijksmuseum
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On day 6, 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 France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Amsterdam, including a park and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Vondelpark. This top-rated park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Van Gogh Museum, which may be one of the most respected places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Amsterdam on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Rijksmuseum, an extraordinary museum in the city.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Eye Film Museum, a highly-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Ambassade, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Palmyra Syrian Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Oporto after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, 't Aepjen is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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 7

Day 7

  • Amsterdam
  • Cologne
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Drive 288 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Cologne Rodenkirchen Bridge
  • Cologne Chocolate Museum
  • Museum Ludwig
  • Cologne Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your multi-country journey across France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Cologne 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.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Amsterdam allows for both. Start by heading to Cologne Rodenkirchen Bridge. This up-and-coming sightseeing destination provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Lindt Chocolate Museum, a picture-perfect museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Ludwig, an up-and-coming museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the astonishing Cologne Cathedral.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Cologne. 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 Cologne. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Germany 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.

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.

Keep the evening going at The Grid Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Toddy Tapper, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Legends Bar & Terrasse, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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 8

Day 8

  • Cologne
  • Frankfurt
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Drive 192 km, 2 hours 33 min

  • Goethe House
  • Iron Footbridge
  • Römerberg
  • Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt
  • Frankfurt Cathedral
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On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, 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 Frankfurt in Germany. In the evening, you’ll end up in Frankfurt, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Cologne, including a museum, a monument, a public square, an art gallery, a church and much more! Start your day with a visit to Goethe House. This increasingly popular museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Iron Footbridge, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Cologne on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Römerberg, a well-known public square in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt and Frankfurt Cathedral.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining 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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Gute Stute, known for its lively atmosphere. Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Gleis 25 offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Take in the ambiance of Frankfurt 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 9

Day 9

  • Frankfurt
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Drive 11 km, 56 min

  • Palmengarten Frankfurt
  • Senckenberg Museum
  • Nizza
  • Städel Museum
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Day 9 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Frankfurt. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Frankfurt, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Palmengarten, a well-known botanical garden in the city. Then, head to Senckenberg Museum and soak in the ambiance of this heritage-rich museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Frankfurt, and when you are ready for more, go to Nizza. This is one of the city’s most increasingly popular eye-catching spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the increasingly popular Städel Museum.

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 Frankfurt. 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 Restaurant Lohninger, an iconic dining spot in Frankfurt. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Apfelwein Dax, a popular restaurant in Frankfurt. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Ariston Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Frankfurt. 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 Barkello Café Bar Lounge, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Jambo Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at The Cosy Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

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 10

Day 10

  • Frankfurt
  • Reims
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Drive 432 km, 4 hours 49 min

  • Palace of Tau
  • Reims Cathedral
  • Porte de Mars
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. Today's main destinations are Reims in France, 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 Reims. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Frankfurt, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at Palace Of Tau, an intriguing palace in the city. Then, head to Reims Cathedral and soak in the ambiance of this romantic church.

There are many interesting places to see in Frankfurt, and when you are ready for more, go to Porte Mars. This is one of the city’s most often recommended symbolic spots of interest.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Reims. 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 France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Chèvre et Menthe, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La médina is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at L'Apostrophe. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Reims tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Glue Pot after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to L'antirouille for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bibovino is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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 11

Day 11

  • Reims
  • Paris
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Drive 196 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Royal Chapel
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Hall of Mirrors
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On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Versailles in France. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Paris, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Royal Chapel. This often recommended church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Palace Of Versailles, one of the town’s best highlights.

Next, check out Hall Of Mirrors, one of the most beloved places to see in Reims. This palace is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

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

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 France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Harp Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Bistro des Augustins, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Petit Châtelet. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Sherry Butt, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Highlander is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Le Sully ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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 12

Day 12

  • Paris - Departure day
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  • Sainte Chapelle
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On day 12 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Paris 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 France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Paris's best shopping area, Le Marais. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to France. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Sainte Chapelle. This locally renowned church is a popular place to see in the city.

Get a last taste of France’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Paris 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 France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Granite, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Guy Savoy? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Paris for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 12-day European road trip in France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg with fond memories. Safe travels!

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