Two-Week the Netherlands Road Trip from Amsterdam to Eindhoven, Utrecht, and Groningen and surrounding area

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15 days & 14 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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14 nights included
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Experience the freedom of the open road in the Netherlands as you embark on an unforgettable 15-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Amsterdam, Amstelveen, Luttelgeest, Utrecht, Haarzuilens, The Hague, Lisse, Wassenaar, Rotterdam, Oegstgeest, Leiden, Kinderdijk, North Brabant, Hilvarenbeek, Kaatsheuvel, Evertsoord, Heijen, Eindhoven, Arnhem, De Steeg, Garderen, Ede, Apeldoorn, Groningen, and Assen. Set off on the ultimate European adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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 11 nights in Amsterdam, 1 night in Eindhoven, 1 night in Utrecht, 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. Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Amsterdam, Amstelveen, Luttelgeest, Utrecht, Haarzuilens, The Hague, Lisse, Wassenaar, Rotterdam, Oegstgeest, Leiden, Kinderdijk, North Brabant, Hilvarenbeek, Kaatsheuvel, Evertsoord, Heijen, Eindhoven, Arnhem, De Steeg, Garderen, Ede, Apeldoorn, Groningen, and Assen, 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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Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

South Holland - state in NetherlandsThe Hague
North Brabant - region in NetherlandsNorth Brabant
Ede - town in NetherlandsEde
Apeldoorn - city in NetherlandsApeldoorn
Amsterdam Netherlands dancing houses over river Amstel landmark in old european city spring landscape.Amsterdam / 11 nights
Kaatsheuvel
Groningen - region in NetherlandsGroningen / 1 night
Utrecht - city in NetherlandsUtrecht / 1 night
Oegstgeest
Luttelgeest
Rotterdam - city in NetherlandsRotterdam
Garderen
Evertsoord
Amstelveen - city in NetherlandsAmstelveen
Eindhoven - city in NetherlandsEindhoven / 1 night
Heijen
Arnhem - city in NetherlandsArnhem
Leiden -  in NetherlandsLeiden
Kinderdijk
Assen - neighborhood in NetherlandsAssen
Lisse
Haarzuilens

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Photo of Rijksmuseum museum with Amsterdam words in front of it, Amsterdam, Netherlands.Rijksmuseum
Photo of the renewed Van Gogh museum on the museum square in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.Van Gogh Museum
Photo of aerial view from the Westerkerk to the Anne Frank House and Canal with boats in Amsterdam.Anne Frank House
Photo of Keukenhof park of flowers and tulips in the Netherlands.Keukenhof
Photo of pond and beautiful blooming tulips in Vondelpark, Amsterdam.Vondelpark
Photo of royal Palace at the Dam Square in Amsterdam, Netherlands.Dam Square
Photo of Polar beer walking outside, in the zoo, Diergaarde Blijdorp, The Netherlands.Diergaarde Blijdorp
Photo of two Sri Lanka panthers rest on a large boulder in Burgers' Zoo in The Netherlands.Royal Burgers' Zoo
Photo of a lion taking a well-deserved rest at Artis zoo after being fed, Amsterdam.Artis
Photo of The Science Center NEMO at Osterdok, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.NEMO Science Center
Photo of aerial view of Safaripark Beekse Bergen, Netherlands.Beekse Bergen
Photo of Madame Tussaud Outside View in Amsterdam.Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Photo of Madurodam city of miniature at the Hague in Netherlands.Madurodam
Photo of Royal Palace at the Dam Square in Amsterdam, Netherlands.Royal Palace of Amsterdam
photo of Moco Museum in Amsterdam ,Netherlands.Moco Museum
Photo of water reflection of a traditional Dutch building at Arnhem open air and national heritage museum, in Arnhem, Netherlands.Netherlands Open Air Museum
photo of squirrel monkey in Apenheul Primate Park in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands.Apenheul Primate Park
Het Amsterdamse Bos, Amstelveen, North Holland, NetherlandsHet Amsterdamse Bos
Photo of Castle de Haar with the bridge in the foreground, located in Utrecht ,Netherlands.Castle De Haar
photo of Innovative cube houses in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam.Cube House
The Orchid Farm, Luttelgeest, Noordoostpolder, Flevoland, NetherlandsDe Orchideeën Hoeve
Photo of The 'Mauritshuis' (House of Count Maurice of Nassau) was built as a home from 1636-164 in the Hague, the Netherlands.Mauritshuis
TT Circuit AssenTT Circuit Assen
Photo of attractive view of Renowned Erasmusbrug (Swan Bridge) in Rotterdam in front of Port and Harbour.Erasmusbrug
photo of Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum in Utrecht, the Netherlands.Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum
Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe, Otterlo, Ede, Gelderland, NetherlandsHoge Veluwe National Park
photo of closeup of the historical Amsterdam building the Rembrandt house, city center.Rembrandt House Museum
photo of beautiful morning at Negen Straatjes in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.Negen Straatjes
photo of Louwman Museum at morning in The Hague, the Netherlands.Louwman Museum
photo of entrance to the Kröller-Müller Museum and sculpturepark in Otterlo/The Netherlands. In the background the red K-piece by Mark di Suvero.Kröller-Müller Museum
photo of Baron 1898 in Kaatsheuvel, the Netherlands.Baron 1898
photo of wooden bridge and footpath in Arnhem, Park Sonsbeek in early spring, Netherlands.Sonsbeek Park
Unesco Werelderfgoed Kinderdijk, Kinderdijk, Molenlanden, South Holland, NetherlandsUnesco Werelderfgoed Kinderdijk
St John's Cathedral, 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, NetherlandsSt John's Cathedral
Veluwe Sand Sculpture Festival
Nationaal Park Veluwezoom, Rheden, Gelderland, NetherlandsNational Park Veluwezoom
photo of Escher Museum in The Hague, the Netherlands.Escher Museum
photo of beautiful view of Museum of Arts (Dutch: Kunstmuseum) in the city of The Hague, Netherlands.Kunstmuseum Den Haag
photo of Naturalis Biodiversity Center in Leiden, the Netherlands.Naturalis Biodiversity Center
photo of beautiful morning view at Magere Brug in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.Magere Brug
photo of the corpus building in Oegstgeest in the Netherlands.Corpus
Groninger MuseumGroninger Museum
photo of city view from Maritiem Museum Rotterdam, Netherlands.Maritime Museum Rotterdam
photo of greenhouse of the Hortus botanicus in Leiden. It is the oldest botanical garden in the Netherlands and was founded in 1590.Hortus botanicus Leiden
National Park De Maasduinen, Well, Bergen, Limburg, NetherlandsNational Park De Maasduinen
photo of the sand dune area Meijendel near the town of 'Wassenaar'. It belongs to the top 10 parks with the most birds in the Netherlands.Meijendel
Martinitoren, Groningen, NetherlandsMartinitoren
Jungle Dome
Troy
Stichting Folkingestraat Synagoge, Groningen, NetherlandsStichting Folkingestraat Synagoge

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Day 1

Day 1 – Amsterdam - arrival day

  • Amsterdam - Arrival day
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  • Magere Brug
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Your road trip adventure in the Netherlands begins as soon as you reach Amsterdam and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Amsterdam for 10 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

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 Magere Brug or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Amsterdam. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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 Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider CAU Steak Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Excalibur Café stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Rosalia's Menagerie offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in the Netherlands!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Amsterdam

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 12 km, 55 min

  • Vondelpark
  • Van Gogh Museum
  • Moco Museum
  • Rijksmuseum
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Day 2 of your road trip across the Netherlands promises a magnificent time exploring Amsterdam. You have 9 nights left in Amsterdam. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Vondelpark. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 51,399 visitors.

Next, make your way to Van Gogh Museum. This art museum welcomes around 2,161,160 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 85,859 reviews.

While in Amsterdam, we also recommend a visit to Moco Museum. This museum has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 20,454 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Rijksmuseum. This attraction gets around 2,700,000 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,707 travelers, this national museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Amsterdam.

You can learn more about Amsterdam today by going on a tour. Amsterdam offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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

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 Restaurant Ambassade, a highly-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're eager to try something different, consider Palmyra Syrian Restaurant, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Lost in Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out SkyLounge Amsterdam, offering a different kind of charm.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Amsterdam and Amstelveen

  • Amsterdam
  • Amstelveen
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Drive 34 km, 1 hour 27 min

  • Het Amsterdamse Bos
  • Artis
  • NEMO Science Center
  • Rembrandt House Museum
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On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Amsterdam. You’ll stay in Amsterdam for 8 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Artis. This zoo gets 1,400,000 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 31,524 reviews.

Next up, make your way to NEMO Science Center. This science museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 30,969 reviews. Usually, around 502,990 people visit NEMO Science Center every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Rembrandt House Museum. This history museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,112 visitors. Up to 193,250 people visit this place of interest annually.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Amsterdam, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Amsterdam below.

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

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 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 Gartine, a popular restaurant in Amsterdam. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Louis Bar, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, De Zotte offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Amsterdam.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Netherlands!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Amsterdam

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 1 km, 25 min

  • Anne Frank House
  • Royal Palace of Amsterdam
  • Dam Square
  • Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Amsterdam has to offer. Cherish the 7 nights you have left in Amsterdam by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Make Anne Frank House one of your first sightseeing stops in Amsterdam. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 65,604 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This museum attracts 1,195,456 visitors every year.

Royal Palace of Amsterdam is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This royal palace is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,786 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Dam Square. This square has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 42,263 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Madame Tussauds Amsterdam. A trip to this popular wax museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.3 out of 5-star rating as given by 25,927 previous visitors.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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.

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 FuLu Mandarijn, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Winkel 43 beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Cafe Stevens provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Amsterdam, Luttelgeest, Utrecht, and Haarzuilens

  • Amsterdam
  • Luttelgeest
  • Utrecht
  • Haarzuilens
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Drive 257 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • De Orchideeën Hoeve
  • Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum
  • Castle De Haar
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Amsterdam, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate village. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Luttelgeest, Utrecht, and Haarzuilens. You still have 6 nights left in Amsterdam.

Luttelgeest’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Amsterdam behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 11 min. Luttelgeest welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to De Orchideeën Hoeve. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,445 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Luttelgeest, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Utrecht. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 9 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Journey into the unknown at Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable national museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,645 reviews. Every year, Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum welcomes more than 355,000 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Utrecht, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Haarzuilens. This drive usually takes around 27 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Castle de Haar your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17,504 reviews.

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

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

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 The Pantry, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bar-B Burgers ‘N’ Beers boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Keep the evening going at Proeflokaal Arendsnest, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Cafe Belgique, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

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 and The Hague

  • Amsterdam
  • The Hague
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Drive 131 km, 2 hours 16 min

  • Louwman Museum
  • Escher Museum
  • Mauritshuis
  • Kunstmuseum Den Haag
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Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in The Hague for 5 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

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

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

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Blue Amsterdam, a top-rated dining spot in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood for something new, try Brouwerij 't IJ, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Red Light Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Amsterdam, Lisse, Wassenaar, and The Hague

  • Amsterdam
  • Lisse
  • The Hague
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Drive 146 km, 2 hours 31 min

  • Madurodam
  • Meijendel
  • Keukenhof
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Day 7 of your road trip across the Netherlands promises a magnificent time exploring Lisse. You have 4 nights left in Lisse. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the town.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Lisse on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Amsterdam. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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 The Cottage, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? De Blauwe Hollander offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Amsterdam.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Amsterdam and Rotterdam

  • Amsterdam
  • Rotterdam
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Drive 166 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Erasmusbrug
  • Maritime Museum Rotterdam
  • Cube House
  • Diergaarde Blijdorp
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On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Rotterdam. You’ll stay in Rotterdam for 3 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Amsterdam.

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 Restaurant Olijfje, 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 Moeders, a popular restaurant in Amsterdam. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Amsterdam, Oegstgeest, Leiden, and Kinderdijk

  • Amsterdam
  • Oegstgeest
  • Leiden
  • Kinderdijk
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Drive 219 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • Naturalis Biodiversity Center
  • Corpus
  • Hortus botanicus Leiden
  • Unesco Werelderfgoed Kinderdijk
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Amsterdam, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Set your GPS to Oegstgeest and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Oegstgeest beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Corpus. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Oegstgeest, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,750 visitors.

Set your GPS to Leiden and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 48 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Leiden beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Naturalis Biodiversity Center, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 271,000 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This research institute is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,650 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Hortus botanicus Leiden. Hortus botanicus Leiden is a botanical garden with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,763 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Leiden and set your GPS to Kinderdijk. 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 Kinderdijk, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Unesco Werelderfgoed Kinderdijk. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,050 visitors.

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

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

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 De Brabantse Aap, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Lokaal van de Stad? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Amsterdam, North Brabant, Hilvarenbeek, and Kaatsheuvel

  • Amsterdam
  • North Brabant
  • Kaatsheuvel
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Drive 258 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Beekse Bergen
  • Baron 1898
  • St John's Cathedral
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On day 10 of your road trip in the Netherlands, you’ll start and end your day in North Brabant, 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 North Brabant, Hilvarenbeek, and Kaatsheuvel to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

After soaking in Kaatsheuvel’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: North Brabant. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 27 min. When you arrive in North Brabant, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is St John's Cathedral. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,606 reviews.

When you arrive in Hilvarenbeek, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Beekse Bergen. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 27,337 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Kaatsheuvel, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of North Brabant. Your travel time is around 27 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Baron 1898. Previous visitors have rated this dive coaster an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,478 reviews.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Amsterdam.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Dabka, a top-rated dining spot in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood for something new, try Bar Botanique, another premier location with a delectable menu.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Amsterdam, Evertsoord, Heijen, and Eindhoven

  • Eindhoven
  • Evertsoord
  • Heijen
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Drive 243 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Jungle Dome
  • National Park De Maasduinen
  • Troy
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 11 of your road trip in the Netherlands. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Evertsoord and Heijen. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Eindhoven. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Evertsoord and set your GPS to Eindhoven. 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 39 min. Upon reaching Eindhoven, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take the opportunity to see Troy. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,251 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Heijen. This car ride takes around 1 hour 50 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Jungle Dome. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,976 reviews.

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.

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 Luzt Gastrobar, a top-rated dining destination in Eindhoven. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider De Vooruitgang, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ilio's. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Eindhoven this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Little One Speakeasy Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bobby's Bar Kleine Berg provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Altstadt Eindhoven offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Eindhoven, Arnhem, De Steeg, and Utrecht

  • Utrecht
  • Arnhem
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Sonsbeek Park
  • Royal Burgers' Zoo
  • Netherlands Open Air Museum
  • National Park Veluwezoom
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in the Netherlands. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Arnhem and De Steeg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Utrecht, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Eindhoven, 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 1 hour 7 min.

Make Sonsbeek Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,972 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Royal Burgers' Zoo. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,061 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this zoo every year.

Netherlands Open Air Museum is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This national museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,497 visitors. Up to 524,188 travelers come to Arnhem every year to see Netherlands Open Air Museum with their own eyes.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. De Steeg, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in De Steeg, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Nationaal Park Veluwezoom. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,742 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Utrecht. Utrecht offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and 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 Utrecht. 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.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Belgisch Biercafé Olivier Utrecht, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Broadway American Steakhouse is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at The Seafood Bar. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Utrecht tonight.

Keep the evening going at Kaasbar Utrecht, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Café DeRat, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Body Talk, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Utrecht, Garderen, Ede, Apeldoorn, and Groningen

  • Groningen
  • Garderen
  • Ede
  • Apeldoorn
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Drive 242 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Veluwe Sand Sculpture Festival
  • Hoge Veluwe National Park
  • Kröller-Müller Museum
  • Apenheul Primate Park
  • More

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in the Netherlands. Today you will explore Garderen, Ede, and Apeldoorn, 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 Groningen. You’ll stay here 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 Garderen. This drive usually takes around 39 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Veluwe Sand Sculpture Festival, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,261 reviews.

Ede’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Garderen behind. This drive usually takes around 28 min. Ede welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,738 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Kröller-Müller Museum. This sculpture garden has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,298 travelers. Every year, 307,000 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Ede.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Groningen, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

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

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 Mr. Mofongo, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Wereldburgers offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Grand Café Time Out. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Groningen.

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.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Groningen, Assen, and Amsterdam

  • Amsterdam
  • Groningen
  • Assen
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Drive 219 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Martinitoren
  • Stichting Folkingestraat Synagoge
  • Groninger Museum
  • TT Circuit Assen
  • More

On day 14 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Groningen and Assen. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Amsterdam, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Groningen, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Assen. This drive usually takes around 29 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Martinitoren. This extraordinary church tower is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,762 visitors.

Next, make your way to Stichting Folkingestraat Synagoge. This top attraction is a synagogue with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 300 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Groninger Museum. Hosting 197,517 visitors every year, Groninger Museum is one of the most popular places to visit in Groningen. This art museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,661 travelers.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Groningen, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Assen. This drive usually takes around 29 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to TT Circuit Assen. This extraordinary motorsport racing track is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,825 visitors.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Amsterdam, 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 Amsterdam's best restaurants.

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 Box Sociaal, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

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 15

Day 15 – Amsterdam - departure day

  • Amsterdam - Departure day
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  • Negen Straatjes
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Day 15 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.

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.

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

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.

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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