11-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands With Itinerary from Luxembourg to Reims, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne
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Set off on a grand 11-day Euro trip through Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Visit multiple cities like Luxembourg, Reims, Cambron-Casteau, Rotterdam, and Cologne, each offering a unique experience unlike any other.
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 2 nights in Luxembourg, 1 night in Belgium, 5 nights in France, 1 night in Germany, and 1 night in the Netherlands.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Luxembourg, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Luxembourg and begin your adventure from there. Explore Luxembourg, 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 Cambron-Casteau, Brussels, and Laeken, where every street tells a story.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of France. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Reims, Serris, and Paris.
As your Euro trip unfolds, you'll find yourself in Germany. Germany offers a multitude of experiences to explore in destinations like Cologne.
In the next phase of your Europe tour, you'll drive to the Netherlands. Look forward to enticing destinations, including Rotterdam, Lisse, and Amsterdam, where you can savor its rich culture, splendid landscapes, and culinary delights.
In Cologne, marvel at the extraordinary Cologne Cathedral. 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 Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands 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 11-day self-drive adventure in Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, 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 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 Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1
- Luxembourg - Arrival day
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- Monument to Dicks et Lentz
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Luxembourg in Luxembourg. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Luxembourg for 1 night.
Catch an early flight to Luxembourg to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding monument, Monument To Dicks And Lentz. This local gem has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 235 visitors.
Find your way to your hotel in Luxembourg. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Luxembourg. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Luxembourg. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Luxembourg 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 lovely dining experience at Le Royal Hotel Luxembourg, a popular restaurant in Luxembourg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Luxembourg at L'Annexe, 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 Restaurant Cyrano. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Luxembourg tonight.
Keep the evening going at Tube, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bei Der Gare, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Pacha, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Your multi-country road trip in Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, 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.
Day 2
- Luxembourg
- Reims
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Drive 234 km, 2 hours 43 min
- National Art and History Museum
- Notre-Dame Cathedral
- Église Saint-Michel
- Bock Casemates
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your multi-country journey across Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Luxembourg in Luxembourg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Reims where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Something that makes Luxembourg the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding museum, National Art And History Museum. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,836 visitors.
The famous Cathédrale Notre-dame is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Luxembourg's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 5,339 travelers have rated this incredible church and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.
Luxembourg is also home to the extraordinary Église Saint-michel, which boasts a 4.5 out of 5 star rating in 348 traveler reviews.
Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Bock Casemates. With an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from a total of 8,020 reviews, a visit to this wonderful cave system and tourist destination is truly a great idea.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Reims, France. This car ride takes around 2 hours 30 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 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.
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 Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands by rewarding yourself with a taste of Reims’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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Chèvre et Menthe, a popular restaurant in Reims. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Reims at La médina, 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 L'Apostrophe. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Reims tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Glue Pot, known for its lively atmosphere. L'antirouille is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bibovino offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
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!
Day 3
- Reims
- Serris
- Paris
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 2 min
- Disneyland Paris
- Jardin des plantes
- Jardin du Luxembourg
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Serris in France. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Paris, your home for 4 nights.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Serris. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 7 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated amusement park and attraction in Serris — Disneyland Paris. About 256,402 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
After soaking in Serris’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Paris. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 34 min. When you arrive in Paris, it's time to take a break from the road.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Paris is the fantastic Jardin Des Plantes. As an appreciated botanical garden and local gem in the area, Jardin Des Plantes has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,461 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Jardin Du Luxembourg. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
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.
As the sun sets on day 3 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mumi, a top-rated dining spot in Paris. If you're in the mood for something new, try Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at L'Imprévu Café. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paris.
Continue your lively evening at Café De Paris V, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Dirty Dick is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Little Red Door ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
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!
Day 4
- Paris
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 25 min
- Sacré-Cœur
- Palais Garnier
- Arc de Triomphe
- Eiffel Tower
- Champ de Mars
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Day 4 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 3 nights more before hitting the road again.
Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Paris today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Sacré-cœur. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 visitors and attracts around 11,000,000 curious travelers annually.
Next, discover the charms of the popular Palais Garnier. This incredible attraction and opera house holds an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to 34,053 visitors.
According to travelers in Paris, the extraordinary Arc De Triomphe is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and monument gets around 2,743,823 visits annually and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors.
As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible monument, Eiffel Tower. Up to 6,207,303 people visit this attraction every year, and around 322,389 visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular park, Champ De Mars. This attraction is rated an average 4.6 out of 5 stars among 172,488 visitors.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Paris. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated dining spot in Paris. If you're in the mood for something new, try Le Sens Unique, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Caveau de l'isle. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paris.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Prescription Cocktail Club, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Le Boucan is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Mamie Paris is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands! Enjoy your evening in Paris to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 5
- Paris
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 6 min
- Louvre Museum
- Musée d'Orsay
- Tuileries Garden
- place de la Concorde
- Pont Alexandre III
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On day 5, you will wake up in Paris with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Paris before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.
In Paris, the extraordinary Louvre Museum awaits. This attraction is a valued museum that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 2,825,000 visitors every year, the amazing Louvre Museum is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.
Another of the best travel destinations in Paris, which gets around 3,651,616 annual visits, is the spectacular Musée D'orsay. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.
You could then travel to the amazing Tuileries Garden. This local park and wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.
Place De La Concorde is another attraction you might want to add to your Paris exploration itinerary. This public square is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 54,229 reviews.
If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Pont Alexandre Iii. More than a popular monument and attraction, Pont Alexandre Iii offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Paris. Pont Alexandre Iii boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,899 traveler reviews.
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 Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, 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 culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Sherry Butt stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Highlander offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Le Sully is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 6
- Paris
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Drive 53 km, 2 hours 13 min
- La Villette
- Vincennes Woods
- Grand Palais
- Notre-Dame de Paris
- Panthéon
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Wake up and see what day 6 of your great European road trip in Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands has in store for you! You will be staying in Paris for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable La Villette. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 56,497 travelers, a visit to the remarkable La Villette is worth pages in your travel diary.
The fascinating Bois De Vincennes is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This park and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 35,777 travelers.
This day is also your chance to see the amazing museum, Grand Palais, which hosts approximately 1,500,000 visitors per year. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 21,503 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.
The top-rated Notre-dame De Paris, an outstanding park, is one place you should visit while in Paris considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,788 travelers. Notre-dame De Paris receives around 12,000,000 visitors in a single year, and today is the perfect opportunity to see it up close.
Explore the magnificent Panthéon and discover what makes this local monument and wonder one of the best attractions in Paris. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 43,649 travelers.
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 Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Granite, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Guy Savoy is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Saint James Paris. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Paris tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Klein Holland, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Tiger is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The 46 Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
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!
Day 7
- Paris
- Cambron-Casteau
- Brussels
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Drive 323 km, 4 hours 14 min
- Pairi Daiza
- Brussels Park
- Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
- Grand-Place
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Today's main destinations are Cambron-Casteau in Belgium, 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 Brussels. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Paris, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cambron-Casteau, Belgium. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to Belgium. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 57 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Cambron-Casteau is the fantastic Pairi Daiza, attracting around 2,000,000 visitors every year. As an appreciated zoo and local gem in the area, Pairi Daiza has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 70,507 reviews.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Brussels. This drive usually takes around 1 hour, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
A tour of Brussels is not complete without a visit to the famous Brussels Park. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,495 travelers.
Make the most of your Brussels travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert. This shopping mall and unique destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 38,953 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Grand-place for an experience worth remembering. This local public square and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 151,717 visitors.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Brussels.
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.
Start your culinary exploration in Brussels by securing a reservation at Barge. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star 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.
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.
Take in the ambiance of Brussels 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!
Day 8
- Brussels
- Laeken - Laken
- Rotterdam
- Amsterdam
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Drive 259 km, 3 hours 49 min
- Cinquantenaire Park
- Atomium
- Diergaarde Blijdorp
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On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, 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 Brussels in Belgium and Rotterdam in the Netherlands. In the evening, you’ll end up in Amsterdam, where you will stay for 1 night.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Brussels is the magnificent Cinquantenaire. Around 35,771 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Laeken. This car ride takes around 20 min.
In Laeken, the extraordinary Atomium awaits. This attraction is a valued monument that boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 91,642 travelers' reviews.
After soaking in Laeken’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 42 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 Diergaarde Blijdorp. As an appreciated zoo and local gem in the area, Diergaarde Blijdorp has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 35,438 reviews.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Amsterdam of your choice.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Amsterdam. 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 Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try CAU Steak Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Amsterdam.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Excalibur Café, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Rosalia's Menagerie, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Café Hill Street Blues likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands! Enjoy your evening in Amsterdam to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 9
- Amsterdam
- Cologne
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 26 min
- Dam Square
- Anne Frank House
- Van Gogh Museum
- Rijksmuseum
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On day 9 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Amsterdam in the Netherlands. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Cologne, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Amsterdam is the fantastic Dam Square. As an appreciated public square and local gem in the area, Dam Square has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 42,514 reviews.
Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Anne Frank House, which is a museum that gets around 1,195,456 visits every year. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 65,913 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!
Join countless others in discovering the allure of Van Gogh Museum, a standout museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 86,536 reviewers, so it's no surprise that it attracts as many as 2,161,160 visitors annually.
Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Rijksmuseum. This museum is a highly recommended attraction in the city, attracting more than 2,700,000 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 93,402 visitor reviews.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Amsterdam, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for Germany! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cologne may take around 2 hours 54 min. Upon your arrival in Cologne, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.
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.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Cologne. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Cologne by reserving a table at Le Moissonnier Bistro. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional french and seafood menu. For a different taste experience, head to Ox & Klee, recognized for its delicious modern and creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit La Cuisine Rademacher, a local favorite known for its delightful modern french cuisine in Cologne. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern french foodies seeking culinary excellence.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at The Grid Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Toddy Tapper offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Cologne. Legends Bar & Terrasse is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
As the night falls in Cologne, 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.
Day 10
- Cologne
- Luxembourg
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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 19 min
- Cologne Chocolate Museum
- Old Market
- Cologne Cathedral
- Cologne Zoological Garden
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your multi-country journey across Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, 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 Luxembourg where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Lindt Chocolate Museum. This outstanding museum and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.3 stars out of 5 from 37,446 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Lindt Chocolate Museum is worth pages in your travel diary.
The fascinating Old Market is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This public square and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,935 travelers.
This day is also your chance to see the amazing church, Cologne Cathedral, which hosts approximately 5,000,000 visitors per year. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 70,814 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.
The top-rated Cologne Zoological Garden, an outstanding museum, is one place you should visit while in Cologne considering its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 30,676 travelers.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Luxembourg’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Luxembourg. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Luxembourg 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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Luxembourg by booking a table at Mosconi. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of italian cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Ryôdô, celebrated for its delectable japanese menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover La Villa de Camille et Julien, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing french and country cooking menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Liquid Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Café Des Tramways is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Rocas Café-théâtre / Café-concert also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Celebrate day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 11
- Luxembourg - Departure day
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- Adolphe Bridge
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On day 11 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
On your last day in Luxembourg, take time to indulge in shopping at Luxembourg’s popular marketplace, Royal-Hamilius Shopping Centre. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. If you’re in the mood for luxury shopping, high-end stores await you.
One place travelers keep coming back to in Luxembourg is the magnificent Pont Adolphe. Around 6,459 visitors have rated this excellent monument and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Get a last taste of Luxembourg’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Rives de Clausen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Sofitel Luxembourg Europe is another top choice with a popular menu.
The time has come to say farewell to Luxembourg for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 11-day European road trip in Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Germany, and the Netherlands with fond memories. Safe travels!
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