4-Day the Netherlands Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Eindhoven to Amsterdam
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Explore the best of the Netherlands on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Eindhoven, Haarzuilens, Utrecht, and Amsterdam. This road trip itinerary in the Netherlands seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in the Netherlands takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Eindhoven and 1 night in Amsterdam. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in the Netherlands. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Eindhoven, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover the Netherlands on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in the Netherlands. Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Dam Square, learn more about the unique Castle De Haar, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dom Tower Of Utrecht.
As you hit the open road and drive through Eindhoven, Haarzuilens, Utrecht, and Amsterdam, 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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Day 1
- Eindhoven - Arrival day
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- Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven
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Your road trip adventure in the Netherlands begins as soon as you reach Eindhoven and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Eindhoven for 1 night 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.
Eindhoven is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Eindhoven. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in the Netherlands. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Eindhoven, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Pizzeria La Vita è Bella, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Luzt Gastrobar boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out De Vooruitgang. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Eindhoven.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Little One Speakeasy Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bobby's Bar Kleine Berg offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Altstadt Eindhoven. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in the Netherlands!
Day 2
- Eindhoven
- Amsterdam
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Drive 177 km, 2 hours 51 min
- Henri Dunant park
- Castle de Haar
- Utrecht Botanic Gardens
- Dom Tower of Utrecht
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Eindhoven, Haarzuilens, and Utrecht. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Amsterdam, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
A blend of fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views await you in Eindhoven on today’s itinerary. First up is the frequently visited park, Henri Dunant Park. Afterward, continue to Castle De Haar, a castle every traveler should visit.
As you explore Eindhoven’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Utrecht Botanic Gardens. This often recommended botanical garden is an essential stop. Following that, head to Dom Tower Of Utrecht, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Amsterdam. Amsterdam offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Amsterdam's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, CAU Steak Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Amsterdam tonight.
Keep the evening going at Excalibur Café, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Rosalia's Menagerie, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Café Hill Street Blues, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
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.
Day 3
- Amsterdam
- Eindhoven
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Drive 126 km, 2 hours 9 min
- Dam Square
- Anne Frank House
- Rijksmuseum
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in the Netherlands. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Amsterdam. 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.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Amsterdam. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Dam Square is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most interesting places to visit in Amsterdam. Next, head to Anne Frank House, a widely recognized museum, known for its heritage-rich features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Rijksmuseum. This visually striking museum offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.
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.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Eindhoven. 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at VANE Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Grand Café Centraal offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, De Kiet BBQ Vibes is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Eindhoven.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bobby's Bar Stratumseind, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Stage Music Cafe, a bar that offers unique local touches.
Relax and reminisce about your day in the Netherlands and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Eindhoven - Departure day
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- Flying Pins
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Day 4 of your road trip in the Netherlands is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Eindhoven before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Flying Pins. This worthwhile art installation is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in the Netherlands by visiting Eindhoven’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Piazza Center. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in the Netherlands.
Before you conclude your road trip in the Netherlands, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Eindhoven.
Savor the flavors at Ilio's, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Park Plaza Eindhoven beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Eindhoven. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in the Netherlands!
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