11-Day the Netherlands Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Amsterdam traveling east to Eindhoven, Utrecht, Arnhem, and Groningen

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Explore the best of the Netherlands on a 11-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Amsterdam, Amstelveen, Haarzuilens, Utrecht, Rhenen, Kaatsheuvel, Eindhoven, Heerlen, Kerkrade, Ede, Arnhem, Apeldoorn, Assen, Groningen, Luttelgeest, and Lelystad. This road trip itinerary in the Netherlands seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 6 nights in Amsterdam, 1 night in Eindhoven, 1 night in Utrecht, 1 night in Arnhem, and 1 night in Groningen. 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 Amsterdam, 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 Vondelpark.

As you hit the open road and drive through Amsterdam, Amstelveen, Haarzuilens, Utrecht, Rhenen, Kaatsheuvel, Eindhoven, Heerlen, Kerkrade, Ede, Arnhem, Apeldoorn, Assen, Groningen, Luttelgeest, and Lelystad, 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.

The best services in the Netherlands fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in the Netherlands today!

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Destination
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City & Overnight
Attractions
Negen Straatjes
VondelparkVan Gogh MuseumMoco MuseumRijksmuseum
Dungeon AmsterdamDam SquareRoyal Palace of AmsterdamAnne Frank HouseJordaan
NEMO Science CenterArtisHet Amsterdamse BosDe Pijp
Castle de HaarDom Tower of UtrechtOuwehands ZooOude Gracht
EftelingBaron 1898Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Amsterdam - Arrival day
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  • Negen Straatjes
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Say hello to Amsterdam! Your exciting road trip through the Netherlands is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Amsterdam for 5 nights before you continue your adventure!

Amsterdam 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 Negen Straatjes or 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 Amsterdam. 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 Amsterdam, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, a top-rated dining spot in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood for something new, try CAU Steak Restaurant, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Amsterdam.

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

Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day road trip in the Netherlands!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 12 km, 55 min

  • Vondelpark
  • Van Gogh Museum
  • Moco Museum
  • Rijksmuseum
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Amsterdam for 4 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Amsterdam. Begin your sightseeing with Vondelpark. This spectacular park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Van Gogh Museum, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Amsterdam, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Moco Museum. This locally renowned art gallery is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Rijksmuseum, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

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.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Flore, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible contemporary and creative french menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Ciel Bleu is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in Amsterdam. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Restaurant 212. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative cuisine in the city.

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.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in the Netherlands!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 2 km, 31 min

  • Dungeon Amsterdam
  • Dam Square
  • Royal Palace of Amsterdam
  • Anne Frank House
  • Jordaan
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Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Amsterdam has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Amsterdam by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Make sure to visit Jordaan, a popular neighborhood in Amsterdam. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Amsterdam, including a haunted house, a public square, a palace, a museum and much more! Start your day with a visit to Dungeon Amsterdam. This notable haunted house is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Dam Square, which may be one of the most standout places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Amsterdam on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Royal Palace Of Amsterdam, one of the city’s most locally renowned palace. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Anne Frank House.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Café Loetje, an iconic dining spot in Amsterdam. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Moon, a popular restaurant in Amsterdam. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of d'Vijff Vlieghen, a hidden gem nestled in Amsterdam. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Bitterbal is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Twenty Third Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Louis Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in the Netherlands.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Amsterdam
  • Amstelveen
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Drive 33 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • NEMO Science Center
  • Artis
  • Het Amsterdamse Bos
  • De Pijp
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Amsterdam, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Don’t miss De Pijp in Amsterdam today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time exploring its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Get ready for an exciting day in Amsterdam. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a science center and a zoo. Begin your adventure at Nemo Science Center. This is a popular science center you should not miss. Another must-see is Artis, a captivating zoo in Amsterdam.

Amstelveen welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Het Amsterdamse Bos is a notable park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its eye-catching features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Gartine, an iconic dining spot in Amsterdam. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Spirit Amsterdam, a popular restaurant in Amsterdam. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of FuLu Mandarijn, a hidden gem nestled in Amsterdam. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Mokum, known for its inviting atmosphere. De Zotte is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Netherlands!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Amsterdam
  • Haarzuilens
  • Utrecht
  • Rhenen
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Drive 192 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Castle de Haar
  • Dom Tower of Utrecht
  • Ouwehands Zoo
  • Oude Gracht
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On day 5 of your road trip in the Netherlands, you’ll start and end your day in Amsterdam, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Amsterdam for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Haarzuilens, Utrecht, and Rhenen to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Make sure to visit Oude Gracht, a popular street in Haarzuilens. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Upon reaching Haarzuilens, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your self-guided tour starts at Castle De Haar, a well-known castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Utrecht, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Rhenen may take around 47 min. Upon your arrival in Rhenen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Head to Dom Tower Of Utrecht, an increasingly popular monument in Utrecht. Explore its culturally significant features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

After soaking in Utrecht’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Rhenen. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 47 min. When you arrive in Rhenen, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make your way to Ouwehands Zoo, a popular zoo that draws attention for its picture-perfect features.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Café Orloff Amsterdam, a highly-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're eager to try something different, consider Winkel 43, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bistrot Neuf. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Nightbar The Bottle, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Cafe Bar The Pint. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Cafe The Barrel, another top-rated place in the area.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in the Netherlands.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Amsterdam
  • Kaatsheuvel
  • Eindhoven
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Drive 156 km, 2 hours 17 min

  • Efteling
  • Baron 1898
  • Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Kaatsheuvel and Eindhoven. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Eindhoven, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Kaatsheuvel allows for both.

When you’ve had your share of Amsterdam, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kaatsheuvel. Your travel time is around 1 hour 23 min.

Your self-guided tour starts at Efteling, a timeless amusement park that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Baron 1898 and admire its instagrammable features.

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

Spend your afternoon discovering Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven, a curiosity-inducing park known for its eye-catching features.

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.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Eindhoven by reserving a table at Umami by Han. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of asian cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Zarzo, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Wiesen, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite french menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Eindhoven.

Continue your lively evening at The Little One Speakeasy Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bobby's Bar Kleine Berg is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Altstadt Eindhoven ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Eindhoven
  • Heerlen
  • Kerkrade
  • Utrecht
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Drive 299 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Brunssummerheide
  • GaiaZOO
  • Discovery Museum
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On day 7 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 Heerlen and Kerkrade. In the evening, you’ll end up in Utrecht, where you will stay for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Heerlen. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 13 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your journey at Brunssummerheide and explore the stunning features.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Heerlen, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kerkrade may take around 17 min. Upon your arrival in Kerkrade, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Gaiazoo. Spend some time admiring the gorgeous features of the zoo before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Stichting Discovery Museum. This underrated museum is a traveler-favorite in the city.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Utrecht. 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 Utrecht. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Utrecht by booking a table at Blauw, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional indonesian menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Karel 5, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Maeve, a local gem known for its delightful creative french and french contemporary cuisine in Utrecht. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Kaasbar Utrecht is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Café Derat, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Body Talk. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Utrecht
  • Ede
  • Arnhem
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Drive 90 km, 1 hour 59 min

  • Hoge Veluwe National Park
  • Royal Burgers' Zoo
  • Netherlands Open Air Museum
  • Sonsbeek Park
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in the Netherlands. Today you will explore Ede and Arnhem, 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 Arnhem. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

After soaking in Utrecht’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ede. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 57 min. When you arrive in Ede, it's time to take a break from the road.

Head to Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe, a popular national park in Ede. Explore its serene features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’ve had your share of Ede, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Arnhem. Your travel time is around 26 min.

Your self-guided tour starts at Royal Burgers' Zoo, a notable zoo that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Netherlands Open Air Museum and admire its standout features. When you’re ready, continue to Sonsbeek Park, an up-and-coming park beloved by locals and tourists alike.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Arnhem. Arnhem offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Arneym, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Goed Proeven is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Trattoria & Pizzeria Così Arnhem. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Arnhem tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Pegasus Arnhem, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Davo Bar Arnhem is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Het Barretje No. 15 also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Arnhem
  • Apeldoorn
  • Assen
  • Groningen
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Drive 180 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Apenheul Primate Park
  • TT Circuit Assen
  • Drents Museum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in the Netherlands. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Apeldoorn and Assen. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Groningen, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Arnhem, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Apeldoorn. This drive usually takes around 33 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Spend your afternoon discovering Apenheul Primate Park, a locally renowned zoo known for its visually striking features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Apeldoorn and set your GPS to Assen. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 22 min. Upon reaching Assen, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Tt Circuit Assen, a popular motor speedway that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Drents Museum, where you can soak in the photogenic surroundings.

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.

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Groningen by securing a reservation at De Grote Frederik Bistro. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu. Or, for a change of pace, De Kater Groningen boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Round off your dining experience by visiting 't Gat Van Groningen, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Chaplin's Pub, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Café Knarie likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Netherlands!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Groningen
  • Luttelgeest
  • Flevoland
  • Amsterdam
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Drive 195 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Martinitoren
  • Groninger Museum
  • De Orchideeën Hoeve
  • Natuurpark Lelystad
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in the Netherlands. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Groningen, Luttelgeest, and Lelystad. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Amsterdam. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Groningen today. One of the most underrated attractions included on the itinerary is Martinitoren. This respected monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Groninger Museum and learn what makes this stunning museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

Make your way to Pantropica (voorheen De Orchideeën Hoeve), a well-known botanical garden that draws attention for its romantic features.

After soaking in Luttelgeest’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lelystad. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 33 min. When you arrive in Lelystad, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take your self-guided tour to Natuurpark Lelystad, a curiosity-inducing nature reserve that everyone visiting Lelystad should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Kanteen25, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try de Silveren Spiegel? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Jansz. As well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Amsterdam.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Cafe Stevens, known for its lively atmosphere. Spijker Bar Amsterdam is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Centraal offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in the Netherlands!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Amsterdam - Departure day
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  • Magere Brug
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Day 11 of your road trip in the Netherlands is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Amsterdam before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As your final day in the Netherlands unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Amsterdam's best shopping area, Kalverstraat. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to the Netherlands.

Start your adventure at Magere Brug. This locally appreciated monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

Before you conclude your road trip in the Netherlands, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Amsterdam.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Café Koosje, another premier location with a delectable menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Amsterdam. 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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