Relaxed 14-Day the Netherlands Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Eindhoven to Amsterdam and The Hague
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Explore the Netherlands and discover its unique charm on this 14-day relaxed road trip through Eindhoven, North Brabant, Amsterdam, Zaandijk, Volendam, The Hague, Delft, Rotterdam, Leiden, Kinderdijk, and Dordrecht. Delight in a stress-free journey that focuses on exploration through the country's most captivating landscapes.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in the Netherlands at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Eindhoven, North Brabant, Amsterdam, Zaandijk, Volendam, The Hague, Delft, Rotterdam, Leiden, Kinderdijk, and Dordrecht. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 4 nights in Eindhoven, 4 nights in Amsterdam, and 5 nights in The Hague. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in the Netherlands.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in the Netherlands. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Eindhoven, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across the Netherlands and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across the Netherlands with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in the Netherlands.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in the Netherlands. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Rijksmuseum. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Van Gogh Museum.
Traveling leisurely through the Netherlands means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Anne Frank House. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Vondelpark. Get close to the spectacular Dam Square and the wonderful Diergaarde Blijdorp. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through the Netherlands's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in the Netherlands.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in the Netherlands. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through the Netherlands's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the the Netherlands.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through the Netherlands. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in the Netherlands. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in the Netherlands and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in the Netherlands today!
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Day 1
- Eindhoven - Arrival day
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- Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven
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Your relaxed road trip through the Netherlands starts when you reach the incredible city of Eindhoven, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Eindhoven and begin your adventure in the Netherlands.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Pizzeria La Vita è Bella, a highly-rated dining destination in Eindhoven. If you're eager to try something different, consider Luzt Gastrobar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at De Vooruitgang. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Eindhoven this evening.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Little One Speakeasy Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bobby's Bar Kleine Berg, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Altstadt Eindhoven also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the Netherlands. Enjoy your first taste of Eindhoven as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Eindhoven
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Drive 2 km, 35 min
- DAF Museum
- Van Abbemuseum
- St Catherine's Church
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Day 2 of your relaxed road trip through the Netherlands means 24 hours of making the best memories in Eindhoven. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Eindhoven. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by Eindhoven!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Eindhoven, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at Daf Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum in the city. Then, head to Van Abbemuseum and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic art gallery.
There are many interesting places to see in Eindhoven, and when you are ready for more, go to St. Catherine's Church. This is one of the city’s most intriguing romantic spots of interest.
The Netherlands makes the perfect setting for a calming but fun exploration. Aside from amazing sights, the Netherlands also offers plenty of tours to enhance your relaxed road trip experience.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Eindhoven, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at VANE Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Grand Café Centraal is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at De Kiet BBQ Vibes. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Eindhoven tonight.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Eindhoven and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bobby's Bar Stratumseind, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Stage Music Cafe is another popular option for a drink or two.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across the Netherlands.
Day 3
- Eindhoven
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Drive 76 km, 1 hour 21 min
- Noordbrabants Museum
- St John's Cathedral
- Jheronimus Bosch Art Center
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in the Netherlands continues on day 3, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of the Netherlands and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Eindhoven and beyond. With 1 night left in Eindhoven, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Eindhoven today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Noordbrabants Museum. This photogenic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to St John's Cathedral and learn what makes this inviting church unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the often recommended Jheronimus Bosch Art Center.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Eindhoven and your accommodation.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in the Netherlands, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Eindhoven.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ilio's, a top-rated dining spot in Eindhoven. If you're in the mood for something new, try Park Plaza Eindhoven, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Novotel Eindhoven. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Eindhoven.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
A leisurely self-drive holiday in North Brabant can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in the Netherlands!
Day 4
- Eindhoven
- Amsterdam
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Drive 129 km, 1 hour 59 min
- Sarphatipark
- Artis
- Anne Frank House
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Day 4 of your relaxed road trip across the beautiful country of the Netherlands will take you on a self-paced journey to more than one incredible place in one day. See some of the best attractions in the Netherlands, taste the most delectable foods and exquisite drinks, and make incredible memories as you go!
Start by visiting Sarphatipark, a prime spot to begin your journey. This mesmerizing park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Artis, another must-visit landmark and captivating zoo renowned for its instagrammable features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Eindhoven by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Anne Frank House. This photogenic museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Eindhoven experience.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in the Netherlands at Amsterdam. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in the Netherlands, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, a highly-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're eager to try something different, consider CAU Steak Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.
If you’re not yet ready to call it a night, head back out to celebrate your vacation with a drink. This is a great time to slow down, look back at your day, and raise a toast to your wonderful holiday in the Netherlands.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Excalibur Café, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Rosalia's Menagerie is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Café Hill Street Blues also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible relaxed road trip adventure in the magical Amsterdam!
Day 5
- Amsterdam
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Drive 12 km, 54 min
- Vondelpark
- Van Gogh Museum
- Rijksmuseum
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Day 5 introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Amsterdam, further proving that leisurely self-drive tours in the Netherlands are extraordinary.
Start by visiting Vondelpark, a prime spot to begin your journey. This masterful park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Van Gogh Museum, another must-visit landmark and astonishing museum renowned for its history-steeped features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Amsterdam by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Rijksmuseum. This instagrammable museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Amsterdam experience.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across the Netherlands by joining a traveler-approved tour in Amsterdam. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Amsterdam that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in the Netherlands more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Amsterdam to find the best options for you!
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in the Netherlands, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.
Savor the flavors at Eye Film Museum, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Ambassade beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Palmyra Syrian Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Amsterdam tonight.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Amsterdam and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café Oporto. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, 't Aepjen provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in the Netherlands!
Day 6
- Amsterdam
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Drive 66 km, 1 hour 32 min
- The Zaansche Mill
- Wooden Shoe Workshop of Zaanse Schans
- Volendam Museum
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across the Netherlands, you’ll explore the area around Amsterdam, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Amsterdam will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of the Netherlands.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is The Zaansche Mill. This often recommended museum is a historic place to see in Amsterdam. Continue your discovery at Wooden Shoe Workshop Of Zaanse Schans, a historic handicraft store with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Amsterdam, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Volendam Museum. This worthwhile museum offers a standout encounter with Amsterdam. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Amsterdam.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Amsterdam.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café Loetje, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Moon? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at d'Vijff Vlieghen as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Amsterdam.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Amsterdam. The bars in Amsterdam make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Keep the evening going at Bar Bitterbal, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Twenty Third Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Louis Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in the Netherlands!
Day 7
- Amsterdam
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Drive 1 km, 18 min
- Royal Palace of Amsterdam
- Dam Square
- Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
- Ripley's Believe It or Not!
- Dungeon Amsterdam
- Begijnhof
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On day 7 of your leisurely self-drive tour across the Netherlands, you’ll go deep into Amsterdam, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Amsterdam, and meet locals along the way!
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Royal Palace Of Amsterdam. This interesting palace is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Dam Square, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, one of the most popular places to see in Amsterdam. This wax museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Wander around and soak in the photogenic atmosphere this museum offers. Then, head to Dungeon Amsterdam, a top-rated haunted house that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the worthwhile Begijnhof, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
Another way to make your easygoing and relaxed road trip in the Netherlands more special is by joining unique tours and activities. Amsterdam offers a wide selection of experiences for every traveler.
Exploring the food culture in Amsterdam offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Gartine, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Spirit Amsterdam, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at FuLu Mandarijn. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Amsterdam. The bars in Amsterdam make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Mokum, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out De Zotte, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across the Netherlands.
Day 8
- Amsterdam
- The Hague
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Drive 67 km, 1 hour 36 min
- Peace Palace
- Rijksmuseum de Gevangenpoort
- Binnenhof
- Mauritshuis
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Day 8 of your easy and relaxed road trip through the Netherlands gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of The Hague. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of The Hague, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 5 nights.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Amsterdam, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Peace Palace, a frequently visited palace in the city. Then, head to Prison Gate Museum and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Amsterdam, and when you are ready for more, go to Binnenhof. This is one of the city’s most often recommended historic spots of interest. After exploring the historical landmark, visit the interesting Mauritshuis.
You’ll be staying at the incredible city of The Hague in this laid-back road trip in the Netherlands. You'll stay here for 5 nights.
Exploring the food culture in The Hague offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Café Restaurant Rootz, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bleyenberg offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Gastropub Van Kinsbergen. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in The Hague.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in The Hague. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Café De Stad, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Café Happy End, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Gekke Geit provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise your glass to celebrate another day of your laid-back and relaxed road trip experience in the Netherlands!
Day 9
- The Hague
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Drive 33 km, 1 hour 4 min
- Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk
- Museum Prinsenhof Delft
- Stadhuis Delft
- Nieuwe Church
- Royal Delft
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On day 9 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in The Hague and visit amazing attractions in The Hague and Delft destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 4 nights left in The Hague. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Today’s itinerary in The Hague covers several incredible sights, including a church, a museum, and a city hall. Start your adventure at Grote Of Sint-jacobskerk. This intriguing church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the historic wonders of Prinsenhof, a must-see museum in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Town Hall Of Delft. This increasingly popular city hall offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Nieuwe Kerk Delft, where you can take in awe-inspiring features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to De Porceleyne Fles. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to The Hague and your accommodation.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of the Netherlands. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in The Hague, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Have a fantastic dining experience at LOSH Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Buitenhof Herring Stall offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Saray Restaurant Den Haag is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in The Hague.
Experience the amazing nightlife in The Hague and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at American Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Café 't Achterom provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Coffeeshop Dizzy Duck offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in the Netherlands!
Day 10
- The Hague
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Drive 8 km, 40 min
- Madurodam
- Panorama Mesdag
- Escher Museum
- Scheveningen
- Grote Marktstraat
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Day 10 of your relaxed road trip through the Netherlands means 24 hours of making the best memories in The Hague. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in The Hague. In the evening, you will experience one of the most popular dining spots in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away by The Hague!
Scheveningen is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in The Hague. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Grote Marktstraat, a street offering its own unique experiences.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Next, go to Panorama Mesdag.
After visiting Madurodam and Panorama Mesdag, have a stroll along The Hague's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Escher Museum. This eye-catching museum offers a unique experience.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about the Netherlands. Check out all of the tours you can join this day of your leisurely self-drive holiday in the Netherlands and ensure the experience of a lifetime.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, The Hague has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at ibis Den Haag City Centre, an iconic dining spot in The Hague. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bøg, a popular restaurant in The Hague. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Old Fashion Den Haag, a hidden gem nestled in The Hague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Café De La Gare, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Strandtent Zuid provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bierspeciaal Café De Paas offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in the Netherlands!
Day 11
- The Hague
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Drive 55 km, 1 hour 38 min
- Diergaarde Blijdorp
- Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
- Markthal Tours
- Erasmusbrug
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in the Netherlands continues on day 11, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of the Netherlands and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of The Hague and beyond. With 2 nights left in The Hague, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
The Hague is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a zoo, a museum, a food market, a monument and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the notable Diergaarde Blijdorp and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, a photogenic museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Markthal Tours, one of the city’s most locally appreciated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the well-known Erasmusbrug.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in The Hague.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around The Hague, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Crazy Pianos, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Palmette offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Los Argentinos. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in The Hague.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in The Hague. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Vavoom! Tiki Room after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Huppel The Pub for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your leisurely paced road trip in the Netherlands!
Day 12
- The Hague
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Drive 40 km, 1 hour 5 min
- Pieterskerkhof 4, Leiden
- Hortus botanicus Leiden
- Museum De Lakenhal
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On day 12 of your relaxed road trip across the Netherlands, you’ll explore the area around The Hague, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of The Hague will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of the Netherlands.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Pieterskerk. This curiosity-inducing church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Hortus Botanicus Leiden, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Museum De Lakenhal, one of the most up-and-coming places to see in The Hague. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to The Hague and your accommodation.
Exploring the food culture in The Hague offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at O'Casey's Irish Pub & Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in The Hague. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Walter Benedict, a popular restaurant in The Hague. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Jamey Bennett, a hidden gem nestled in The Hague. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Hang out and unwind at some of the top bars in The Hague.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in the Netherlands!
Day 13
- The Hague
- Eindhoven
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 26 min
- Unesco Werelderfgoed Kinderdijk
- Lange IJzeren Brug
- House Van Gijn
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Day 13 of your leisurely self-drive tour in the Netherlands is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. On this refreshing new day, you’ll travel from Kinderdijk and continue your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in the city of Dordrecht and the city of Eindhoven. You’ll stay in Eindhoven for 1 night.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in The Hague, including a historical landmark, a monument, and a museum. Start your day at Unesco Werelderfgoed Kinderdijk. This historic historical landmark is an often recommended place to see in The Hague. Then, wander over to Lange Ijzeren Brug. If symbolic sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find House Van Gijn. This heritage-rich museum is a favorite among visitors.
When you’re not exploring beautiful places, you’ll have a relaxed time at Eindhoven. Here, you can choose from the best selection of hotels and places to stay as you get to know more about this spectacular city.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of the Netherlands. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Eindhoven, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Rodeo Eindhoven, a top-rated dining destination in Eindhoven. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Gezana Eritrean Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at 1910 Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Eindhoven this evening.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Eindhoven’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in the Netherlands.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across the Netherlands.
Day 14
- Eindhoven - Departure day
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in the Netherlands is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Eindhoven.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Flying Pins, an instagrammable art installation before you head out.
Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Eindhoven or just grab something light to keep you going.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Lithos Grieks Specialiteiten Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, De Mispelhoef offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Eindhoven and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in the Netherlands is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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