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6-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in France and the Netherlands With Itinerary from Paris to Lille, Amsterdam, and Middelburg

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Set off on a grand 6-day Euro trip through France and the Netherlands. Visit multiple cities like Paris, Lille, Senlis, Amsterdam, Lisse, and Middelburg, each offering a unique experience unlike any other.

Experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering diverse experiences that leave lasting memories. With this ultimate European tour package, you'll stay 3 nights in France 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 France 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 6-day self-drive adventure in France 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 France 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

Paris - Arrival day
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Jardin du Luxembourg
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in France and the Netherlands 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 1 night.

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

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 central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in France and the Netherlands, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Paris.

Don’t miss out on dining at Mumi, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Imprévu Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Café De Paris V, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Dirty Dick, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Little Red Door likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Your multi-country road trip in France 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

Paris
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 9 min

Louvre Museum
Champ de Mars
Eiffel Tower
Arc de Triomphe
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On day 2 of your multi-country road trip across France 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 Paris in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lille, where you will stay for 1 night.

Visiting Louvre Museum is always a good idea. This timeless museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of Champ De Mars, a must-see park in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Eiffel Tower. This world-famous monument offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Arc De Triomphe, where you can take in romantic features.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Lille’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 and the Netherlands.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Pureté, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, La Table - Hôtel Clarance, known for its delicious modern cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Lille is Le Restaurant du Cerisier, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious creative menu.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Le Colbert Café. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Level Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Fridge Bar Lille, another top-rated bar 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

Day 3

Lille
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Drive 288 km, 3 hours 38 min

Anne Frank House
Dam Square
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe. The highlights of today include 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 1 night.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Amsterdam.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive towards the Netherlands, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Amsterdam. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 26 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Anne Frank House, a widely recognized museum known for its heritage-rich features. Next, continue your sightseeing at Dam Square, an interesting public square.

If you're starting to feel hungry, this is a great time for a break at a nearby restaurant or cafe. When you're ready for more, stop by Madame Tussauds Amsterdam and uncover the details of this visually striking wax museum.

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 sun sets on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey at Amsterdam's top restaurants and eateries. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Flore in Amsterdam by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Flore delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious contemporary and creative french cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Ciel Bleu, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Restaurant 212, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative cuisine in the city.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Excalibur Café after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Rosalia's Menagerie for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Café Hill Street Blues is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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!

Day4

Day 4

Amsterdam
Lisse
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Drive 181 km, 3 hours 17 min

Rijksmuseum
Van Gogh Museum
Vondelpark
Keukenhof
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in France and the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence Amsterdam in the Netherlands. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Middelburg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

No visit to Amsterdam is complete without Rijksmuseum. This spectacular museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Van Gogh Museum, 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 Vondelpark. This top-rated park is a traveler-favorite.

Set your GPS to Lisse and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Lisse beckons with new experiences!

Keukenhof is a spectacular garden we recommend visiting today.

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

Before this day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of the Netherlands's delectable cuisine at one of Middelburg's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enjoy the local nightlife or unwind with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Savor the flavors at Restaurantje Nummer 7, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Scherp beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider HoneyPie. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Middelburg tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Poolcafé The Roadhouse stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Seventy Seven offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Take in the ambiance of Middelburg 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

Zeeland
Senlis
Paris
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Drive 376 km, 4 hours 30 min

Cathédrale Notre-Dame
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France and the Netherlands. Today's main destinations are Senlis 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 Paris. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Senlis, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Middelburg to Senlis may take around 3 hours 31 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Senlis, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the town's best attractions, visit Cathédrale Notre-dame, a beloved church that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in France and the Netherlands, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Paris.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Kei, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern and creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Pré Catelan is one of the best restaurants for creative and contemporary cuisine in Paris. This 3-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Épicure. As a top-rated establishment with 3 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Prescription Cocktail Club after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Le Boucan, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Mamie Paris also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France and the Netherlands! Enjoy your evening in Paris to the fullest!

Day6

Day 6

Paris - Departure day
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Tuileries Garden
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Day 6 marks the end of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Paris 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 Paris’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.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Tuileries Garden, a visually striking park before you head out.

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. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across France and the Netherlands.

The time has come to say farewell to Paris for now. As you journey home, we hope you look back fondly on your 6-day European road trip across France and the Netherlands. Safe travels!

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