14-Day the Netherlands Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Eindhoven traveling north to The Hague, Amsterdam, Groningen, and Arnhem

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Netherlands, Eindhoven - August 12 2014: Evoluon building - a conference centre and former science museum erected by the electronics and electrical company Philips in Eindhoven in 1966.
Eindhoven, The Netherlands, June 29th, 2021. Vertical garden tower with trees creating greenery and nature for the social housing residents of the city, Strijp S.
Eindhoven, The Netherlands, June 29th, 2021. Hanging gardens by architect Neave Brown.
Eindhoven, Netherlands - June 2021: Shopping area in the city centre.
Church of Saint Lambert in Eindhoven, Netherlands.
Saint Catherine's Church at Eindhoven - The Glow festival.
Eindhoven, Netherlands- July 26, 2023: The Central train station of Eindhoven and bus station with in front a statue of Anton Philips. dutch city on a sunny day with blue sky and beautiful clouds.
Historical museum in the centre of Eindhoven
Autumn philips the park jongh Eindhoven
Thin white steeple on one of the crossroads of Eindhoven, Netherlands
Big amur tiger walking in Eindhoven Zoo, the Netherlands.
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photo of view of Aerial View of Eindhoven, Netherlands in early Autumn.
photo of view of    Close-up of building in the Strijp-S, the creative city in Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
photo of view of Eindhoven, Netherlands. Saint Catherine Church in the city center. Sint Catharinakerk low angle view, blue sky background
Netherlands Travel Destinations. The Hague Skyscrapers Skyline at Blue Hour in The Netherlands. Horizontal Image Composition
Scheveningen, The Hague, The Netherlands. Ferris wheel and pier at the beach.
Hall of Knights (Ridderzaal) at Inner Court (Binnenhof), The Hague, Holland, The Netherlands
A red tram on a street in the Hague city center, South Holland, Netherlands
Tall modern buildings in the Hague city, Netherlands. it is the third-largest city in the Netherlands.
Small bridge in Japanese garden, Park Clingendael, The Hague, Netherlands
Vredespaleis, seat of the international court of justice, in the hague, netherlands
The Nieuwe Kerk, New Church, a Dutch Baroque Protestant church in The Hague, Netherlands
Autumn scenery with the bridge from the forest called Haagse Bos, in the Hague, The Netherlands
Tourism in Holland. Back view of beautiful fashion girl between flower pots in The Hague, Netherlands.
White mansion alongside a channel in the Hague, Netherlands
Scheveningen pier at the beach, The Hague, The Netherlands.
The Hague, Netherlands at the square of the Binnenhof during morning time.
Small bridge in Japanese garden, Park Clingendael, The Hague, Netherlands
Panoramic landscape view in the city centre of The Hague (Den Haag), The Netherlands.
Amsterdam in Autumn
Channel in Amsterdam Netherlands houses river Amstel landmark old european city spring landscape.
 Amsterdam, the Netherlands - October 14, 2021: Canals and typical dutch architecture
AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - SEPTEMBER 25, 2017: The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam museum area with the words IAMSTERDAM in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Netherlands. The Keizersgracht (Emperor's) canals and bridges at night.
Traditional Dutch windmills with canal close the Amsterdam, Holland
Beautiful Groenburgwal canal in Amsterdam with the Soutern church (Zuiderkerk) at sunset in summer.
Canal in Amsterdam.
Amsterdam in summer
Traditional old buildings and tulips in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Netherlands. Museum ( Rijksmuseum ). The building of the XIX century. Flying over the rooftops of the city, Aerial View
photo of view of Royal Palace at the Dam Square in Amsterdam, Netherlands. No people in Dam Square in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
photo of view of Hermitage of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
photo of view of Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
photo of view of the National Museum Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
photo of view of Oosterkerk Groningen, the Netherlands.
Aerial View of Groningen city Skyline from main park Stadspark area with festival builing up on racetrack event grounds, Netherlands
Historic Martini church tower dominating the skyline of Groningen, Netherlands
GRONINGEN, NETHERLANDS - Panorama of historic ships and warehouses at the canal in Groningen, Netherlands
Colorful houses reflected in the frozen lake of Reitdiephaven in Groningen, Netherlands
Groningen, Netherlands,People enjoy the terraces in the city center of Groningen.
Photo of Groningen Netherlands.
U-building in Groningen at night.
autumn colors in Stadspark, Groningen, Netherlands
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Martini church and tower in the center of Groningen, Netherlands
The sun setting at the Martinitoren and the historical city centre of Groningen on a beautiful afternoon.
photo of view of Groningen,the Netherlands.
photo of view of Forum Groningen, the Netherlands.
photo of view of Groningen, Netherlands
Aerial from the city Arnhem in the Netherlands
St. Walburgis church and City Hall - Municipality of Arnhem, Netherlands
The Open Air Museum in Arnhem, Netherlands
Skyline Arnhem And Rhine Blue Sky
Aerial view of the Dutch city of Arnhem in the province of Gelderland
Arnhem in the Netherlands, with the John Frost bridge at night with in the foreground the river Rhine
Merchant's house in Dutch Open Air Museum, Openluchtmuseum, Arnhem, Netherlands, Beautiful, old Dutch building with green authentic facade with reflection in the lake
Romantic old bridge in Park Sonsbeek, autumn Arnhem
Arnhem John Frost Bridge with reflecting water, long exposure during the blue hour
Arnhem, The Netherlands - Small holiday home from 1945 designed by famous Dutch architect Gerrit Rietveld in Open air museum in Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands
Wooden bridge and footpath in Arnhem, Park Sonsbeek in early spring, Netherlands. This park is a 19th century park in English landscape style.
Arnhem (Netherlands),The world largest mangrove hall in Burgers' Zoo.
Tower of St. Eusebius church in Arnhem on a cloudy autumn day seen from the Sonsbeek park
Drone foto Arnhem city at night
Skyline of Arnhem, Province Gelderland, The Netherlands. Tower of St. Eusebius church with Park Sonsbeek in the foreground
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Experience the freedom of the open road in the Netherlands as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Eindhoven, Kaatsheuvel, Drunen, The Hague, Hilvarenbeek, Lisse, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Amstelveen, Utrecht, Vleuten, Haarzuilens, Assen, Groningen, Apeldoorn, Arnhem, Ede, 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, 2 nights in The Hague, 7 nights in Amsterdam, 1 night in Groningen, and 1 night in Arnhem. 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 Rijksmuseum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Van Gogh Museum, learn more about the unique Anne Frank House, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Keukenhof.

As you hit the open road and drive through Eindhoven, Kaatsheuvel, Drunen, The Hague, Hilvarenbeek, Lisse, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Amstelveen, Utrecht, Vleuten, Haarzuilens, Assen, Groningen, Apeldoorn, Arnhem, Ede, 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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Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven
Baron 1898EftelingThe Loonse and Drunense Duinen National Park
Beekse BergenMauritshuisGrote MarktstraatZeeheldenkwartier
MadurodamKeukenhof
ErasmusbrugCube HousesDiergaarde BlijdorpMeent
Het Amsterdamse BosVondelparkVan Gogh MuseumMoco MuseumDe Pijp

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Eindhoven - Arrival day
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  • Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven
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Welcome to Eindhoven, the perfect starting point for your road trip in the Netherlands! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Eindhoven's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Eindhoven. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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.

Dine in style at Pizzeria La Vita è Bella, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Luzt Gastrobar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out De Vooruitgang. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Eindhoven.

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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in the Netherlands!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Eindhoven
  • The Hague
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • Baron 1898
  • Efteling
  • The Loonse and Drunense Duinen National Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in the Netherlands. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Kaatsheuvel and Drunen. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in The Hague, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Eindhoven, including an amusement park and a national park. Start your adventure at Baron 1898. This beloved amusement park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Efteling located in Eindhoven for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of The Loonse And Drunense Duinen National Park. Its romantic features will captivate you.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in The Hague. The Hague offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of The Hague's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Discover the culinary delights of The Hague by securing a reservation at Publique. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Calla's, renowned for its delicious creative french dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to De Basiliek, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Café De Stad, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Café Happy End provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Gekke Geit offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Head back to your accommodation in The Hague and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in the Netherlands!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • The Hague
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Drive 221 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • Beekse Bergen
  • Mauritshuis
  • Grote Marktstraat
  • Zeeheldenkwartier
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in The Hague, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

A visit to Grote Marktstraat in Hilvarenbeek is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights. Don’t forget to check out Zeeheldenkwartier as well, a neighborhood that adds another layer to your exploration.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views await you in The Hague on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally renowned safari park, Beekse Bergen. Afterward, continue to Mauritshuis, a museum every traveler should visit.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to The Hague and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in The Hague. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at LOSH Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Buitenhof Herring Stall beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Saray Restaurant Den Haag. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in The Hague tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. American Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Café 't Achterom, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Coffeeshop Dizzy Duck. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Netherlands!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • The Hague
  • Amsterdam
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Drive 77 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Madurodam
  • Keukenhof
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, The Hague and Lisse. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Amsterdam, where you’ll be staying for 7 nights.

Start your day at Madurodam. Then, wander over to Keukenhof.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Amsterdam. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Amsterdam. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a memorable dining experience in Amsterdam by booking a table at Flore, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional contemporary and creative french menu. For a different culinary experience in Amsterdam, Ciel Bleu shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Restaurant 212 is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative cuisine in Amsterdam. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

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.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in the Netherlands!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Erasmusbrug
  • Cube Houses
  • Diergaarde Blijdorp
  • Meent
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Amsterdam, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Rotterdam. You still have 6 nights left in Amsterdam.

Don’t miss Meent in Rotterdam today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Amsterdam is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monument, an art installation, and a zoo. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally renowned Erasmusbrug and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Cube House, an eye-catching art installation that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Diergaarde Blijdorp, one of the city’s most well-known spots that you shouldn’t miss.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Amsterdam.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Amsterdam. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Eye Film Museum, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Ambassade? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Palmyra Syrian Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Amsterdam.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Café Oporto, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, 't Aepjen is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in the Netherlands!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 23 min

  • Het Amsterdamse Bos
  • Vondelpark
  • Van Gogh Museum
  • Moco Museum
  • De Pijp
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Amsterdam, where you'll stay for 5 nights more.

De Pijp is a fantastic place you can explore today in Amstelveen. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Amstelveen-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Amsterdam, including a park, a museum, and an art gallery. Start your day at Het Amsterdamse Bos. This stunning park is a captivating place to see in Amsterdam. Then, wander over to Vondelpark. If remarkable sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Van Gogh Museum. This history-steeped museum is a favorite among visitors.

Amsterdam offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Moco Museum is a captivating spot in the town that will captivate you with its unique charm.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Amsterdam and your accommodation.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Amsterdam's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Café Loetje, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Moon offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss d'Vijff Vlieghen. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Amsterdam.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Bitterbal, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Twenty Third Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Louis Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in the Netherlands!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • Anne Frank House
  • Negen Straatjes
  • Dungeon Amsterdam
  • Rijksmuseum
  • Jordaan
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Day 7 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Amsterdam for 4 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Jordaan, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Amsterdam. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Amsterdam is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Anne Frank House, a spectacular museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Negen Straatjes, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Dungeon Amsterdam. This haunted house is one of the city’s most popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Amsterdam at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Rijksmuseum.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. The Netherlands is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Amsterdam's best restaurants.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Gartine, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Spirit Amsterdam is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at FuLu Mandarijn. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Amsterdam tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Mokum, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, De Zotte offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in the Netherlands and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 0.9 km, 11 min

  • Royal Palace of Amsterdam
  • Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
  • Dam Square
  • BODY WORLDS Amsterdam
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Day 8 of your road trip across the Netherlands promises a magnificent time exploring Amsterdam. You have 3 nights left in Amsterdam. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Amsterdam on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable palace, Royal Palace Of Amsterdam. Afterward, continue to Madame Tussauds Amsterdam, a wax museum every traveler should visit.

As you explore Amsterdam’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Dam Square. This well-known public square is an essential stop. Following that, head to Body Worlds Amsterdam, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. The Netherlands is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Amsterdam. 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Café Orloff Amsterdam, a top-rated dining spot in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood for something new, try Winkel 43, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bistrot Neuf. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Amsterdam.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Nightbar The Bottle. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Cafe Bar The Pint offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Cafe The Barrel, another top-rated bar in the area.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in the Netherlands!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • NEMO Science Center
  • Maritime Museum
  • Artis
  • Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
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Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Amsterdam has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Amsterdam by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the interesting Nemo Science Center, a picture-perfect science center in Amsterdam. Next, go to Het Scheepvaartmuseum.

After visiting Nemo Science Center and Het Scheepvaartmuseum, have a stroll along Amsterdam's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Artis. This instagrammable zoo offers a unique experience. Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. The Netherlands is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Amsterdam, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Don’t miss out on dining at Kanteen25, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider de Silveren Spiegel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Jansz. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cafe Stevens, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Spijker Bar Amsterdam, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar Centraal provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Say good night to Amsterdam and look forward to another great day of your road trip in the Netherlands!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 112 km, 2 hours 15 min

  • Het Spoorwegmuseum
  • Dom Tower of Utrecht
  • Máximapark
  • Castle de Haar
  • Oude Gracht
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Greet day 10 of your road trip in the Netherlands with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Amsterdam for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Utrecht, Vleuten, and Haarzuilens.

A top thing to do today is to explore Oude Gracht, a must-see street in Utrecht. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum. This notable museum is an eye-catching place to see in Amsterdam. Continue your discovery at Dom Tower Of Utrecht, a breathtaking monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Amsterdam, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Máximapark. This increasingly popular park offers an eye-catching encounter with Amsterdam. Next, make your way to Castle De Haar to add another highlight to your day. 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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Amsterdam. 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Koosje, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Volkshotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Proeflokaal Arendsnest. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Cafe The Minds, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Cafe Belgique provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in the Netherlands!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Amsterdam
  • Groningen
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Drive 217 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • TT Circuit Assen
  • Groninger Museum
  • Martinitoren
  • Martinikerk
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in the Netherlands. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Assen and Groningen. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Groningen. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Amsterdam, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Tt Circuit Assen, a captivating motor speedway in the city. Then, head to Groninger Museum and soak in the ambiance of this gorgeous museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Amsterdam, and when you are ready for more, go to Martinitoren. This is one of the city’s most frequently visited picture-perfect spots of interest. After exploring the monument, visit the frequently visited Martinikerk.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Groningen, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Groningen. 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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Groningen by booking a table at De Grote Frederik Bistro, a Bib Gourmand restaurant. If you're eager to try something different, consider De Kater Groningen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at 't Gat Van Groningen, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Chaplin's Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Café Knarie provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Netherlands!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Groningen
  • Arnhem
  • More

Drive 178 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Apenheul Primate Park
  • Royal Burgers' Zoo
  • Netherlands Open Air Museum
  • More

On day 12 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 Apeldoorn and Arnhem. In the evening, you’ll end up in Arnhem, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s itinerary in Groningen covers several incredible sights, including a zoo and a museum. Start your adventure at Apenheul Primate Park. This captivating zoo is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the stunning wonders of Royal Burgers' Zoo, a must-see zoo 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 Netherlands Open Air Museum. This notable museum offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Arnhem. Arnhem offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Arnhem. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Arneym, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Goed Proeven offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Trattoria & Pizzeria Così Arnhem. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Arnhem.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Pegasus Arnhem after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Davo Bar Arnhem for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Het Barretje No. 15 is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in the Netherlands.

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Arnhem
  • Eindhoven
  • More

Drive 173 km, 2 hours 52 min

  • Sonsbeek Park
  • Hoge Veluwe National Park
  • Toverland
  • More

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in the Netherlands. Today you will explore Arnhem, Ede, and Evertsoord, 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.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Arnhem today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Sonsbeek Park. This mesmerizing park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe and learn what makes this peaceful national park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the well-known Toverland.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Eindhoven. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you explore more of Eindhoven, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bobby's Bar Stratumseind, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Stage Music Cafe offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in the Netherlands!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Eindhoven - Departure day
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  • Flying Pins
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Day 14 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, we recommend visiting Flying Pins, a photogenic art installation before you head out.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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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