12-Day Road Trip in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands from Frankfurt to Eindhoven, Amsterdam, The Hague, Breda, Brussels, and Cologne

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Frankfurt in Germany. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Frankfurt for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Germany to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Frankfurt 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.

Something that makes Frankfurt the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding concert hall, Alte Oper. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,371 visitors.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Germany's delectable cuisine at one of Frankfurt'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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Frankfurt by securing a table at Gustav. Esteemed as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Lafleur, famous for its scrumptious modern french and creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover Erno's Bistro, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite classic french and modern cuisine in Frankfurt. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for classic french and modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Flemings Hotel Frankfurt-Central (former Flemings Express Frankfurt) is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Gleis 25, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Helium Frankfurt am Main. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

On day 2, you will wake up in Frankfurt with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Frankfurt before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Frankfurt is the magnificent Palmengarten. Around 19,050 visitors have rated this excellent botanical garden and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Zoo Frankfurt on this leg of your adventure in Germany. This attraction is a well-known zoo that has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from around 22,563 travelers.

The remarkable Römer is known to be one of the best places to visit in Frankfurt, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,041 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Frankfurt by exploring the captivating Römerberg. With a stellar average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,391 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Frankfurt exploration list!

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.

Dine in style at Chicago Meatpackers, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Zum Gemalten Haus boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Kiwi’s - Café, Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Frankfurt.

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

Dive into day 3 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Today's main destinations are Koblenz in Germany, 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 Eindhoven. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Frankfurt, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Koblenz. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 30 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

In Koblenz, the extraordinary Ehrenbreitstein Fortress awaits. This attraction is a valued fortress that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,199 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Koblenz is the spectacular Deutsches Eck. This attraction is a headland that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,856 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Nürburg. This car ride takes around 49 min.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Nürburgring. This outstanding sightseeing destination and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from 35,289 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Nürburgring is worth pages in your travel diary.

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

As the sun sets on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Eindhoven's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Germany 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, Eindhoven has them.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Eindhoven by booking a table at Umami by Han, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional asian menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Zarzo, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Wiesen, a local gem known for its delightful french cuisine in Eindhoven. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Little One Speakeasy Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. Bobby's Bar Kleine Berg is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Altstadt Eindhoven offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

As the night falls in Eindhoven, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Kaatsheuvel in the Netherlands. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Amsterdam where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Set your GPS to Kaatsheuvel and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 41 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Kaatsheuvel beckons with new experiences!

Something that makes Kaatsheuvel the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding dive coaster, Baron 1898. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,478 visitors.

The famous Efteling is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area, with up to 5,400,000 people visiting it every year. As one of Kaatsheuvel's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 117,462 travelers have rated this incredible amusement park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Eindhoven, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kaatsheuvel. Your travel time is around 41 min.

Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven is a travelers’ favorite in Eindhoven, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,904 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Amsterdam. This car ride takes around 1 hour 19 min.

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 Amsterdam. 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.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Germany's delectable cuisine at one of Amsterdam'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.

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 Restaurant Ambassade, 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 savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Excalibur Café, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Rosalia's Menagerie offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Amsterdam. Lost in Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar 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!

On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across Germany, Belgium, 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 Amsterdam in the Netherlands. In the evening, you’ll end up in The Hague, where you will stay for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in The Hague. This drive usually takes around 51 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Amsterdam, including the outstanding Anne Frank House. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 65,604 reviews and welcoming more than 1,195,456 visitors each year, this fascinating museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Amsterdam is also home to the captivating Rijksmuseum, a local national museum considered one of the highlights of the city. About 92,707 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity. Each year, up to 2,700,000 people include this sightseeing spot in their travel itineraries.

The extraordinary Van Gogh Museum is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Amsterdam. This extraordinary art museum and tourist hot spot hosts more than 2,161,160 visitors annually and boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 85,859 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Vondelpark will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing park and attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 51,399 reviews.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in The Hague. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

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

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 Bib Gourmand-establishment, it is an ideal choice for modern cuisine in the city.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Café de Stad, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Gekke Geit, a bar catering to every mood and preference. American Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

On day 6 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Rotterdam in the Netherlands. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Breda, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

After soaking in Lisse’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Rotterdam. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 52 min. When you arrive in Rotterdam, it's time to take a break from the road.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Rotterdam is the fantastic Cube House. As an appreciated house and local gem in the area, Cube House has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 17,950 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Diergaarde Blijdorp. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,020 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Lisse’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of The Hague behind. This drive usually takes around 31 min. Lisse welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

In The Hague, the extraordinary Mauritshuis awaits. This attraction is a valued art museum that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,797 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 500,000 visitors every year, the amazing Mauritshuis is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.

When you’ve had your share of The Hague, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Lisse. Your travel time is around 31 min.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated garden and attraction in Lisse — Keukenhof. About 60,421 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Breda’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Breda. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Don’t miss out on dining 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 Hemels. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Breda this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at 'T Pool Café. Alternatively, go to Café Dunne, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Dok 19 provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Take in the ambiance of Breda 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!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Brussels in Belgium. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Brussels, your home for 3 nights.

Het Zinneke is a travelers’ favorite in Brussels, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 5,221 visitors.

In Brussels, don’t miss Choco-Story Brussels, a great chocolate museum and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 7,040 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Brussels off your list when you visit the wonderful Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert. This popular sight is an outstanding shopping mall, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 38,465 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Grand-Place. This square and place of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 151,037 reviews.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated history museum and attraction in Laeken — Atomium. About 90,942 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Brussels. 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.

Start your culinary exploration in Brussels by securing a reservation at Barge. This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of organic cuisine. For another dining delight, visit La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne, celebrated for its delectable modern and classic menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Bozar Restaurant, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern french and creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Keep the evening going at Churchill's, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Delirium Café, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bar Des Amis, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands! Enjoy your evening in Brussels to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

Day 8 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Brussels. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

Something that makes Brussels the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding urban park, Brussels Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,267 visitors.

The famous St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Brussels's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 18,958 travelers have rated this incredible church and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Brussels is also home to the extraordinary Autoworld Brussels, which boasts a 4.6 out of 5 star rating in 9,782 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Bois de la Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos. With an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 12,843 reviews, a visit to this wonderful urban park and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Brussels. 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.

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Little Delirium, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands! Enjoy your evening in Brussels to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

Wake up to day 9 of your extraordinary road trip through Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek in Belgium. With 1 night left in Brussels, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated natural history museum and attraction in Brussels — Museum for Natural Sciences of Belgium. About 12,190 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The popular Leopold Park is another top sight in Brussels that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved park in the area, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,661 visitors.

Cinquantenaire is a spectacular urban park and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Brussels, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,271 enchanted visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek. This car ride takes around 13 min.

Something that makes Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Josaphat Park. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,741 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Koekelberg, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Schaerbeek - Schaarbeek to Koekelberg may take around 14 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Koekelberg, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Elisabeth Park. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.3 stars out of 5 from 6,496 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Elisabeth Park is worth pages in your travel diary.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Pasta Divina, a top-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Walvis, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Brussels Beer Project // Dansaert Brewery. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.

Celebrate day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Dive into day 10 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Today's main destinations are Brussels in Belgium and Brühl in Germany, 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 Cologne. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Brussels, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Woluwe-Saint-Lambert may take around 15 min. Upon your arrival in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Mont des Arts - Kunstberg. This outstanding square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 14,649 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Mont des Arts - Kunstberg is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This federal scientific institute and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,443 travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Brussels to Woluwe-Saint-Lambert may take around 15 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert is the fantastic Parc Georges Henri. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Parc Georges Henri has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,712 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Brühl, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Woluwe-Saint-Lambert to Brühl may take around 2 hours 5 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Brühl, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

In Brühl, the extraordinary Phantasialand awaits. This attraction is a valued amusement park that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 89,377 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 1,750,000 visitors every year, the amazing Phantasialand is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.

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

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands by rewarding yourself with a taste of Cologne’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Cologne by reserving a table at Le Moissonnier Bistro. Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of french and seafood cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Ox & Klee, renowned for its delectable modern and creative dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore La Cuisine Rademacher, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern french menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Cologne.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Toddy Tapper, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Soul Bar Cologne, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Dorint Hotel am Heumarkt Köln provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your multi-country journey across Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands. 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 Frankfurt where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Frankfurt’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Cologne behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 7 min. Frankfurt welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Cologne Cathedral is a travelers’ favorite in Cologne, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 69,905 visitors. More than 5,000,000 people visit this extraordinary catholic cathedral and local gem every year to experience its uniqueness.

In Cologne, don’t miss Old Market, a great sightseeing destination and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,740 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Cologne off your list when you visit the wonderful Cologne Chocolate Museum. This popular sight is an outstanding museum, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 36,704 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Cologne Zoological Garden. This zoo and place of interest has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 30,118 reviews.

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

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.

Dine in style at Zeil Kitchen | Vegan Restaurant, Cafe, Catering & Eventlocation in Frankfurt am Main, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Metropol am Dom - Café & Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Cafe & Bar Celona Frankfurt. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Frankfurt.

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!

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

As your final day in Germany unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Frankfurt’s best shopping location. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of Germany. Keep the spirit of your trip to Germany alive with these special souvenirs.

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

If you're eager to try something different, consider Mainkai Café, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Frankfurt 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 Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands with fond memories. Safe travels!