12-Day Road Trip in the Netherlands and Belgium from Amsterdam to Hoorn, North Brabant, Brussels, Antwerp, and The Hague

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in the Netherlands and Belgium begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Amsterdam for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to the Netherlands to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Amsterdam before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

In Amsterdam, the extraordinary Dam Square awaits. This attraction is a valued square that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 42,263 travelers' reviews.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Amsterdam. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in the Netherlands. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across the Netherlands and Belgium by rewarding yourself with a taste of Amsterdam’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Make sure to reserve a table at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, 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 CAU Steak Restaurant, 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 Restaurant Ambassade, a hidden gem nestled in Amsterdam. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Excalibur Café offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Rosalia's Menagerie is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Lost in Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Your multi-country road trip in the Netherlands and Belgium has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

Dive into day 2 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across the Netherlands and Belgium. Today's main destinations are Amsterdam in the Netherlands, 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 Hoorn. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Hoorn’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Amsterdam behind. This drive usually takes around 40 min. Hoorn welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Amsterdam is the fantastic Anne Frank House, attracting around 1,195,456 visitors every year. As an appreciated museum and local gem in the area, Anne Frank House has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 65,604 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Van Gogh Museum, which is an art museum that gets around 2,161,160 visits every year. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 85,859 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Moco Museum, a standout museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 20,454 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Rijksmuseum. This national museum is a highly recommended attraction in the city, attracting more than 2,700,000 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 92,707 visitor reviews.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Hoorn. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Hoorn. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in the Netherlands in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Het Koffielokaal, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant - Lounge de Bourgondiër offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Eetcafé 't Schippershuis. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Hoorn.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Wout's Beer House. Alternatively, go to Café 't Kroegie, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Barrels Pub & More provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in North Brabant, your home for 1 night.

After soaking in Hoorn’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Amsterdam. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 36 min. When you arrive in Amsterdam, it's time to take a break from the road.

A tour of Amsterdam is not complete without a visit to the famous NEMO Science Center. This incredible science museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 30,969 travelers, and is visited by 502,990 people every year.

Make the most of your Amsterdam travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Artis. This zoo and unique destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 31,524 travelers and gets around 1,400,000 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Vondelpark for an experience worth remembering. This local park and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,399 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Amsterdam, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Amstelveen. This drive usually takes around 23 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Amstelveen is the magnificent Het Amsterdamse Bos. Around 16,712 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in North Brabant of your choice.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of North Brabant boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the Netherlands.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Dine in style at Picasso Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bistro Tante Pietje boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Coffee Lab Den Bosch. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in North Brabant.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into De Rooie Haen. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Café Bar le Duc offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Café Klassiek, another top-rated bar in the area.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across the Netherlands and Belgium, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Kaatsheuvel in the Netherlands. In the evening, you’ll end up in Brussels, where you will stay for 3 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Drunen, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kaatsheuvel may take around 21 min. Upon your arrival in Kaatsheuvel, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

In Kaatsheuvel, the extraordinary Efteling awaits. This attraction is a valued amusement park that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 117,462 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 5,400,000 visitors every year, the amazing Efteling is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.

Another of the best travel destinations in Kaatsheuvel is the spectacular Baron 1898. This attraction is a dive coaster that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,478 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

Kaatsheuvel’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Drunen behind. This drive usually takes around 21 min. Kaatsheuvel welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated park and attraction in Drunen — The Loonse and Drunense Duinen National Park. About 6,591 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Brussels’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in the Netherlands and Belgium, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Brussels. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure. Savor the flavors at BrewDog Brussels, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, À La Mort Subite beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider The Lobster House. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brussels tonight.

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

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Day 5 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Brussels. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Brussels, including the outstanding Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 38,465 reviews, this fascinating shopping mall and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Brussels is also home to the captivating Grand-Place, a local square considered one of the highlights of the city. About 151,037 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Choco-Story Brussels is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Brussels. This extraordinary chocolate museum and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 7,040 travelers.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Brussels. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in the Netherlands in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels, a highly-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Marmiton, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Bistro - Porte de Hal. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Little Delirium, a prime location for a drink.

Take in the ambiance of Brussels as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

On day 6, you will wake up in Brussels with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Brussels before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across the Netherlands and Belgium.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Brussels is the magnificent Autoworld Brussels. Around 9,782 visitors have rated this excellent automobile museum and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Cinquantenaire on this leg of your adventure in Belgium. This attraction is a well-known urban park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 35,271 travelers.

The remarkable Place Royale - Koningsplein is known to be one of the best places to visit in Brussels, and its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,000 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Brussels by exploring the captivating Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. With a stellar average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,443 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Brussels exploration list!

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Brussels. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across the Netherlands and Belgium.

This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Have a fantastic dining experience at Pasta Divina, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Café Walvis offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Brussels Beer Project // Dansaert Brewery is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Brussels.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

On day 7 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in the Netherlands and Belgium, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Brussels in Belgium. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Antwerp, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Brussels and set your GPS to Antwerp. 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 53 min. Upon reaching Antwerp, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Mont des Arts - Kunstberg. This outstanding square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 14,649 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Mont des Arts - Kunstberg is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This church and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,958 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing urban park, Brussels Park. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,267 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Museum for Natural Sciences of Belgium, an outstanding square, is one place you should visit while in Brussels considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,190 travelers. Museum for Natural Sciences of Belgium receives around 26,239 visitors in a single year, and today is the perfect opportunity to see it up close.

Explore the magnificent Leopold Park and discover what makes this local park and wonder one of the best attractions in Brussels. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 5,661 travelers.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Antwerp. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Antwerp. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Make sure to reserve a table at De Zeven Schaken, an iconic dining spot in Antwerp. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ciro's, a popular restaurant in Antwerp. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Molly's Irish Bar, a hidden gem nestled in Antwerp. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Hopper, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Dogma, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, BAR BASIL provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Take in the ambiance of Antwerp as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

Wake up and see what day 8 of your great European road trip in the Netherlands and Belgium has in store for you! You will be staying in Antwerp for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Antwerp is the fantastic Museum aan de Stroom. As an appreciated museum and local gem in the area, Museum aan de Stroom has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 17,015 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,153 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of the Netherlands's delectable cuisine at one of Antwerp's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Bourla, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Zilte is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at De Peerdestal | Restaurant Antwerpen. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Antwerp tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café DeLux, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to 't Waagstuk. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Den Hopsack, another top-rated place in the area.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in the Netherlands and Belgium! Enjoy your evening in Antwerp to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your multi-country journey across the Netherlands and Belgium. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Rotterdam in the Netherlands. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to The Hague where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Escher Museum. This outstanding art museum and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year, with over 100,000 people visiting it annually. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 7,101 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Escher Museum is worth pages in your travel diary.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Antwerp, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to the Netherlands. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 22 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated bascule bridge and attraction in Rotterdam — Erasmusbrug. About 13,795 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Cube House is another top sight in Rotterdam that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved house in the area, rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 17,950 visitors.

Diergaarde Blijdorp is a spectacular zoo and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Rotterdam, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,020 enchanted visitors.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in The Hague.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of the Netherlands's delectable cuisine at one of The Hague's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Gastropub Van Kinsbergen, a highly-rated dining destination in The Hague. If you're eager to try something different, consider Old Fashion Den Haag, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at O'Casey's Irish Pub & Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in The Hague this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Café de Stad, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Gekke Geit is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, American Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in the Netherlands and Belgium! Enjoy your evening in The Hague to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

On day 10 of your European tour in the Netherlands and Belgium, you’ll start and end your day in Lisse, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you will return to The Hague for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Lisse in the Netherlands to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Madurodam. This outstanding amusement park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 24,663 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Madurodam is worth pages in your travel diary.

After soaking in Leiden’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lisse. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 24 min. When you arrive in Lisse, it's time to take a break from the road.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Lisse is the fantastic Keukenhof. As an appreciated garden and local gem in the area, Keukenhof has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 60,421 reviews.

Set your GPS to Leiden and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 25 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Leiden beckons with new experiences!

Something that makes Leiden the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding botanical garden, Hortus botanicus Leiden. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,763 visitors.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of The Hague boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the Netherlands.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Make sure to reserve a table at Walter Benedict, 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 Jamey Bennett, 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 Dekxels, 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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café 't Achterom stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Coffeeshop Dizzy Duck offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Café De La Gare is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across the Netherlands and Belgium. Today's main destinations are Oegstgeest in the Netherlands, 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 Amsterdam. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Oegstgeest. This car ride takes around 13 min.

Corpus is a travelers’ favorite in Oegstgeest, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,750 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to The Hague and set your GPS to Oegstgeest. 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 13 min. Upon reaching Oegstgeest, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

In The Hague, the extraordinary Mauritshuis awaits. This attraction is a valued art museum that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,797 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 500,000 visitors every year, the amazing Mauritshuis is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.

Another of the best travel destinations in The Hague is the spectacular Louwman Museum. This attraction is an automobile museum that is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,908 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

After soaking in Oegstgeest’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Leiden. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 4 min. When you arrive in Leiden, it's time to take a break from the road.

In Leiden, the extraordinary Naturalis Biodiversity Center awaits. This attraction is a valued research institute that boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,650 travelers' reviews. Hosting around 271,000 visitors every year, the amazing Naturalis Biodiversity Center is undoubtedly one of the top sights of the area.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Amsterdam. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across the Netherlands and Belgium by rewarding yourself with a taste of Amsterdam’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at Palmyra Syrian Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Loetje, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gartine. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at SkyLounge Amsterdam, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Louis Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, De Zotte offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

As the night falls in Amsterdam, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 12 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Amsterdam before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across the Netherlands and Belgium. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Make the most of your final day in the Netherlands by visiting Amsterdam’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in the Netherlands. Take home a piece of the Netherlands with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

Get a last taste of the Netherlands’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Amsterdam and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across the Netherlands and Belgium.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at FuLu Mandarijn, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Winkel 43? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Amsterdam for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 12-day European road trip in the Netherlands and Belgium with fond memories. Safe travels!