12-Day Road Trip in the Netherlands and France from Amsterdam to Hoorn, The Hague, Lille, Paris, and Cambrai

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in the Netherlands and France 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.

Something that makes Amsterdam the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding point of interest, De Wallen Red Light District Amsterdam. This local gem has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 326 visitors.

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.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Amsterdam’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in the Netherlands and France.

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try CAU Steak Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Ambassade as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Amsterdam.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Excalibur Café, known for its inviting atmosphere. Rosalia's Menagerie is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Lost in Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Your multi-country road trip in the Netherlands and France 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.

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

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Hoorn. This car ride takes around 41 min.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Dungeon Amsterdam. This outstanding sightseeing destination and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 12,150 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Dungeon Amsterdam is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Rijksmuseum is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This national museum and tourist destination welcomes approximately 2,700,000 visitors every year and boasts an average review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,707 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing museum, Moco Museum. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 20,454 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Van Gogh Museum, an outstanding sightseeing destination, is one place you should visit while in Amsterdam considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 85,859 travelers. Van Gogh Museum receives around 2,161,160 visitors in a single year, and today is the perfect opportunity to see it up close.

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

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

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Het Koffielokaal, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant - Lounge de Bourgondiër? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Eetcafé 't Schippershuis as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Hoorn.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Wout's Beer House, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Café 't Kroegie offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Hoorn. Barrels Pub & More is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in the Netherlands and France has in store for you! You will be staying in Hoorn for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

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.

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 Italiaans Restaurant La Sfida (Authentic Italian cuisine), a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Olijf by Danos beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Het Wapen Van Hoorn. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Hoorn tonight.

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!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Lisse in the Netherlands. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in The Hague, your home for 1 night.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After soaking in Amsterdam’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 35 min. When you arrive in Lisse, it's time to take a break from the road.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Lisse is the magnificent Keukenhof. Around 60,421 visitors have rated this excellent garden and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

When you’ve had your share of Hoorn, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Amsterdam. Your travel time is around 36 min.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Amsterdam is the magnificent NEMO Science Center. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes over 502,990 travelers from across the world. Around 30,969 visitors have rated this excellent science museum and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Artis on this leg of your adventure in the Netherlands. This attraction is a well-known zoo that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 31,524 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 1,400,000 people visit it every year.

The remarkable Vondelpark is known to be one of the best places to visit in Amsterdam, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,399 traveler reviews is proof.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by The Hague’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in the Netherlands and France.

Make sure to book a table at Gastropub Van Kinsbergen, a popular restaurant in The Hague. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of The Hague at Old Fashion Den Haag, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is O'Casey's Irish Pub & Restaurant. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to The Hague tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café de Stad after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Gekke Geit, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, American Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

As the night falls in The Hague, 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 5 of your multi-country road trip across the Netherlands and France, 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 Rotterdam in the Netherlands. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lille, where you will stay for 1 night.

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

Something that makes Rotterdam the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding zoo, Diergaarde Blijdorp. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,020 visitors.

The famous Erasmusbrug is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Rotterdam's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 13,795 travelers have rated this incredible bascule bridge and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Rotterdam is also home to the extraordinary Cube House, which boasts a 4.4 out of 5 star rating in 17,950 traveler reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Rotterdam, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from The Hague to Rotterdam may take around 23 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Rotterdam, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in The Hague today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Mauritshuis. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,797 visitors and attracts around 500,000 curious travelers annually.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Lille. 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 Lille. 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.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at Tir Na Nog, an iconic dining spot in Lille. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Sébastopol, a popular restaurant in Lille. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bloempot, a hidden gem nestled in Lille. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like La Biche & Le Renard, known for its lively atmosphere. La Pirogue is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Zythum Café Lille offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Take in the ambiance of Lille 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 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in the Netherlands and France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Lille in France. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Paris, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Paris, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Lille to Paris may take around 2 hours 37 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Paris, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Old Stock Exchange is a travelers’ favorite in Lille, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 6,694 visitors.

In Lille, don’t miss Zoo de Lille, a great zoo and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 9,423 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Lille off your list when you visit the wonderful Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille. This popular sight is an outstanding art museum, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,588 travelers. Approximately 239,975 people visit this attraction each year.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Jardin Vauban. This park and place of interest has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,615 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Paris. This car ride takes around 2 hours 37 min.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Paris. 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.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Paris. 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 France.

Renowned as a restaurant, it offers an exceptional menu. This restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Nestled in the heart of the city, is an ideal choice for discerning foodies seeking culinary excellence. Enjoy a delicious meal at L'Imprévu Café, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Petit Châtelet, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Guy Savoy. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Café de Paris V, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Dirty Dick provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Little Red Door offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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!

Day 7 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Paris. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 3 nights more before hitting the road again.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Champ de Mars. This outstanding urban park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 172,488 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Champ de Mars is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Eiffel Tower is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This lattice tower and tourist destination welcomes approximately 6,207,303 visitors every year and boasts an average review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 322,389 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing garden, Tuileries Garden. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Musée d'Orsay, an outstanding urban park, is one place you should visit while in Paris considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 71,115 travelers. Musée d'Orsay receives around 3,651,616 visitors in a single year, and today is the perfect opportunity to see it up close.

Explore the magnificent Louvre Museum and discover what makes this local art museum and wonder one of the best attractions in Paris. This popular sightseeing destination receives over 2,825,000 visitors each year and enjoys a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 260,788 travelers.

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

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 Saint James Paris, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at To Restaurant Paris. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Prescription Cocktail Club, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Sherry Butt, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Highlander provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 8, you will wake up in Paris with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Paris before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across the Netherlands and France.

La Villette is a travelers’ favorite in Paris, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 visitors.

In Paris, don’t miss Sacré-Cœur, a great church building and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 reviews. Going here means you’ll be in the great company of 11,000,000 other travelers who visit this attraction every year.

Check other top attractions in Paris off your list when you visit the wonderful Arc de Triomphe. This popular sight is an outstanding triumphal arch, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 travelers. Approximately 2,743,823 people visit this attraction each year.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Jardin du Luxembourg. This urban park and place of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Panthéon awaits. This mausoleum is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,649 visitors.

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 France by rewarding yourself with a taste of Paris’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 -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Have a fantastic dining experience at Alliance, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, The Bombardier offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Bistrot Du Perigord is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Paris.

Keep the evening going at Tiger, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Bisou. , which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Le Requin Chagrin, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Wake up and see what day 9 of your great European road trip in the Netherlands and France has in store for you! You will be staying in Paris for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Paris is the magnificent Jardin des plantes. Around 40,461 visitors have rated this excellent botanical garden and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Notre-Dame de Paris on this leg of your adventure in France. This attraction is a well-known catholic cathedral that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 45,788 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 12,000,000 people visit it every year.

The remarkable Sainte Chapelle is known to be one of the best places to visit in Paris, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,376 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Paris by exploring the captivating place de la Concorde. With a stellar average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 54,229 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Paris exploration list!

As the sun sets on day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Paris's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of the Netherlands to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Paris has them.

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 Jules Verne, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Kitchen Galerie Bis boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Au Pied de Cochon. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Paris.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Harry's New York Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Experimental Cocktail Club offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris.

As the night falls in Paris, 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.

Dive into day 10 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across the Netherlands and France. Today's main destinations are Versailles in France, 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 Cambrai. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Versailles and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 57 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Versailles beckons with new experiences!

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Versailles is the fantastic Grand Trianon. As an appreciated maison de plaisance and local gem in the area, Grand Trianon has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,511 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Marie-Antoinette's Estate. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,865 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Gardens of Versailles, a standout french formal garden and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,133 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Palace of Versailles. This château is a highly recommended attraction in the town, attracting more than 4,741,758 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 119,665 visitor reviews.

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

As the sun sets on day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Cambrai's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of the Netherlands to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the town’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Cambrai has them.

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 Pizza Sicilia, a top-rated dining destination in Cambrai. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider O mexicain, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Carré. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Cambrai this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Distillerie after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Café le Commerce for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Le Mosquito is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your multi-country journey across the Netherlands and France. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Hilvarenbeek in the Netherlands. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Amsterdam where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Hilvarenbeek welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Hilvarenbeek today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Beekse Bergen. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 27,337 visitors.

Kaatsheuvel’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Tilburg behind. This drive usually takes around 19 min. Kaatsheuvel welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

In Kaatsheuvel, the extraordinary Baron 1898 awaits. This attraction is a valued dive coaster that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,478 travelers' reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Tilburg, 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 19 min. Upon your arrival in Kaatsheuvel, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Something that makes Tilburg the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding sightseeing destination, Doloris' Meta Maze. This local gem has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,911 visitors.

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

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 Amsterdam'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.

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 Palmyra Syrian Restaurant, 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 Café Loetje, 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 Gartine, a hidden gem nestled in Amsterdam. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at SkyLounge Amsterdam. Alternatively, go to Louis Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, De Zotte provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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 France. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Maximize your last day in the Netherlands and go on a shopping spree in Amsterdam’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in the Netherlands, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of the Netherlands home with you through these charming souvenirs.

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 France.

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 FuLu Mandarijn, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Winkel 43 boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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 France with fond memories. Safe travels!