5-Day the Netherlands Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Eindhoven to North Brabant and Roermond and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in the Netherlands as you embark on an unforgettable 5-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Eindhoven, Kaatsheuvel, Drunen, North Brabant, Hilvarenbeek, Overloon, Roermond, Maastricht, Valkenburg, and Evertsoord.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in the Netherlands takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Eindhoven, 1 night in North Brabant, and 1 night in Roermond. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in the Netherlands. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Eindhoven, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover the Netherlands on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in the Netherlands. Efteling and Toverland are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Beekse Bergen, learn more about the unique Baron 1898, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Overloon War Museum.
As you hit the open road and drive through Eindhoven, Kaatsheuvel, Drunen, North Brabant, Hilvarenbeek, Overloon, Roermond, Maastricht, Valkenburg, and Evertsoord, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of the Netherlands. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in the Netherlands.
Throughout your road trip in the Netherlands, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in the Netherlands.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Eindhoven - Arrival day
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- Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven
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Your road trip adventure in the Netherlands begins as soon as you reach Eindhoven and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Eindhoven for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Eindhoven 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 Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Eindhoven. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in the Netherlands. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Eindhoven, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Pizzeria La Vita è Bella, a top-rated dining destination in Eindhoven. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Luzt Gastrobar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at De Vooruitgang. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Eindhoven this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Little One Speakeasy Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bobby's Bar Kleine Berg offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Altstadt Eindhoven. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in the Netherlands!
Day 2
- Eindhoven
- North Brabant
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 31 min
- Baron 1898
- Efteling
- The Loonse and Drunense Duinen National Park
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in the Netherlands. Today you will explore Kaatsheuvel and Drunen, 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 North Brabant. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Eindhoven on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Baron 1898 is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this stunning amusement park before continuing your journey. Efteling is your next stop. This wondrous amusement park is one of the best-rated sights in Eindhoven.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit The Loonse And Drunense Duinen National Park. This serene national park is a sight to behold.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in North Brabant. North Brabant offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in North Brabant. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in North Brabant by reserving a table at Sense. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Picasso Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, De Rooie Haen offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Café Bar Le Duc is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Café Klassiek is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in the Netherlands.
Day 3
- North Brabant
- Eindhoven
- Roermond
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 43 min
- St John's Cathedral
- Beekse Bergen
- Henri Dunant park
- Overloon War Museum
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On day 3 of your road trip in 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 in North Brabant, Hilvarenbeek, Eindhoven, and Overloon. In the evening, you’ll end up in Roermond, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in North Brabant, including a church, a safari park, a park, a military museum and much more! Start your day at St John's Cathedral. This inviting church is a worthwhile place to see in North Brabant. Then, wander over to Beekse Bergen. If visually striking sites excite you, this safari park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Henri Dunant Park. This instagrammable park is a favorite among visitors.
North Brabant offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Overloon War Museum is a frequently visited spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Roermond. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Roermond. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Start your culinary exploration in Roermond by securing a reservation at Bistro TWO. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. For another dining delight, visit ONE, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Waers, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern and scandinavian menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.
Keep the evening going at Café Du-pont, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Relax and reminisce about your day in the Netherlands and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Roermond
- Eindhoven
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Drive 199 km, 2 hours 47 min
- Stadspark
- Gemeentegrot
- Toverland
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in the Netherlands. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Maastricht, Valkenburg, and Evertsoord. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Eindhoven. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Stadspark. This intriguing park is a standout place to see in Roermond. Continue your discovery at Gemeentegrot, an eye-catching cave with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Roermond, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Toverland. This notable amusement park offers a gorgeous encounter with Roermond. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Roermond.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Eindhoven, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Eindhoven. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Umami by Han, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional asian menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Zarzo, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Eindhoven is Wiesen, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious french menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bobby's Bar Stratumseind stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Stage Music Cafe offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in the Netherlands!
Day 5
- Eindhoven - Departure day
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- Flying Pins
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Day 5 of your road trip in the Netherlands is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Eindhoven before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Flying Pins. This up-and-coming art installation is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in the Netherlands and go on a shopping spree in Eindhoven’s shopping center, the lively Piazza Center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in the Netherlands.
Before you conclude your road trip in the Netherlands, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Eindhoven.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Park Plaza Eindhoven, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Eindhoven. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in the Netherlands!
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