7-Day Road Trip in France, and the Netherlands from Paris to Cambrai, Amsterdam, and Breda

Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Paris. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Paris, including the outstanding Sacré-cœur. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,527 reviews and welcoming more than 11,000,000 visitors each year, this fascinating church building and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Paris is also home to the captivating Musée D'orsay, a local art museum considered one of the highlights of the city. About 71,115 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity. Each year, up to 3,651,616 people include this sightseeing spot in their travel itineraries.

The extraordinary Eiffel Tower is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Paris. This extraordinary lattice tower and tourist hot spot hosts more than 6,207,303 visitors annually and boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 322,389 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Champ De Mars will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing urban park and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 172,488 reviews.

Soak in Paris's rich culture at the fantastic Panthéon. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Paris is its overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,649 visitor reviews.

As the sun sets on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Paris's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of France to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Paris has them.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Kei in Paris by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Kei offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern, and creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Le Pré Catelan, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative, and contemporary cuisine. This popular 3-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Arpège, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Prescription Cocktail Club, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Le Boucan offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris. Mamie Paris is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across France, and the Netherlands, 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 Paris in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Cambrai, where you will stay for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Paris today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Jardin Des Plantes. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Louvre Museum. This incredible attraction and art museum holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 260,788 visitors. Up to 2,825,000 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

According to travelers in Paris, the extraordinary Tuileries Garden is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible triumphal arch, Arc De Triomphe. Up to 2,743,823 people visit this attraction every year, and around 193,235 visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular commune of france, La Villette. This attraction is rated an average 4.4 out of 5 stars among 56,497 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Paris, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cambrai may take around 1 hour 51 min. Upon your arrival in Cambrai, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

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

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 Cambrai. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the town’s most popular bars.

Make sure to reserve a table at Pizza Sicilia, an iconic dining spot in Cambrai. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of O mexicain, a popular restaurant in Cambrai. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Carré, a hidden gem nestled in Cambrai. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting La Distillerie, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Café Le Commerce is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Le Mosquito also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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!

Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France, and the Netherlands. Today's main destinations are Amsterdam in the Netherlands, 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 Breda. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

A tour of Amsterdam is not complete without a visit to the famous Rijksmuseum. This incredible national museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 93,402 travelers, and is visited by 2,700,000 people every year.

Make the most of your Amsterdam travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Van Gogh Museum. This art museum and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 86,536 travelers and gets around 2,161,160 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Vondelpark for an experience worth remembering. This local park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,706 visitors.

After soaking in Amsterdam’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lisse. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 35 min. When you arrive in Lisse, it's time to take a break from the road.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Lisse is the fantastic Keukenhof. As an appreciated garden and local gem in the area, Keukenhof has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 60,394 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Rotterdam. This drive usually takes around 58 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Rotterdam is the fantastic Erasmusbrug. As an appreciated bascule bridge and local gem in the area, Erasmusbrug has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,932 reviews.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Breda. 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 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Breda's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of the Netherlands to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Breda has them.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at 't Zusje Breda, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Greek Restaurant Rhodos? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Tante Betsie as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Breda.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at 't Pool Café, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Café Dunne, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Dok 19 provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

As the night falls in Breda, 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.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Lille in France. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Paris, your home for 1 night.

After soaking in Breda’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lille, France. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 7 min. When you arrive in Lille, it's time to take a break from the road.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Lille is the fantastic Gare Saint Sauveur. As an appreciated point of interest and local gem in the area, Gare Saint Sauveur has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,038 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Parc Jean-baptiste Lebas. This attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,191 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Musée D'histoire Naturelle De Lille, a standout museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,394 reviewers, so it's no surprise that it attracts as many as 48,611 visitors annually.

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

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Paris. 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, and the Netherlands.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Harp Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Bistro des Augustins offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Petit Châtelet. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Paris.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Sherry Butt, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Highlander is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Le Sully is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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