6-Day the Netherlands Road Trip from Eindhoven traveling north to The Hague, and Amsterdam

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

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Kaatsheuvel. This car ride takes around 43 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Baron 1898. This extraordinary dive coaster has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,520 visitors.

Next, make your way to Efteling. This amusement park welcomes around 5,400,000 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 118,060 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Drunen, 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 Kaatsheuvel to Drunen may take around 18 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Drunen, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at The Loonse And Drunense Duinen National Park, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,633 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to The Hague, 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 are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in The Hague. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in The Hague by securing a table at Publique. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Calla's, famous for its scrumptious creative french dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover De Basiliek, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern cuisine in The Hague. Located in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is an ideal pick for modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Café De Stad, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Café Happy End provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Gekke Geit offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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.

On day 3 of your road trip in the Netherlands, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Lisse, and Amsterdam. In the evening, you’ll end up in Amsterdam, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lisse, 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 Lisse may take around 32 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lisse, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Keukenhof, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable garden has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 60,394 reviews.

Amsterdam’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Lisse behind. This drive usually takes around 31 min. Amsterdam welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Vondelpark. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 51,706 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Royal Palace Of Amsterdam. This royal palace has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,894 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Dam Square. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 42,514 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Madame Tussauds Amsterdam. This wax museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 26,374 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.

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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Amsterdam by booking a table at Flore, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional contemporary, and creative french menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Ciel Bleu, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Restaurant 212, a local gem known for its delightful creative cuisine in Amsterdam. Nestled in the city's heart, this 2-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Excalibur Café, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Rosalia's Menagerie offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Café Hill Street Blues. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

Day 4 of your road trip across the Netherlands promises a magnificent time exploring Amsterdam. You have 1 night left in Amsterdam. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Nemo Science Center. Over 502,990 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this science museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 31,426 reviews.

Anne Frank House is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 65,913 reviews. The attraction welcomes 1,195,456 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Van Gogh Museum. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 86,536 reviews. Every year, around 2,161,160 travelers visit this site to discover its unique features.

Rijksmuseum is another outstanding experience in Amsterdam. Around 93,402 travelers have rated this national museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars. The attraction hosts 2,700,000 visitors annually.

The attraction gets an estimated 1,195,456 visitors every year.

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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Eye Film Museum, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Ambassade offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Palmyra Syrian Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Amsterdam.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café Oporto stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. 't Aepjen is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in the Netherlands. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Haarzuilens, and Arnhem. 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.

Set your GPS to Haarzuilens and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 40 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Haarzuilens beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Castle De Haar. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 18,003 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Haarzuilens, 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 57 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Royal Burgers' Zoo. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,556 visitors.

When you’re finished at Royal Burgers' Zoo, head to Netherlands Open Air Museum. This one-of-a-kind national museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17,800 reviews. Every year, approximately 524,188 travelers come here to experience the national museum for themselves.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Sonsbeek Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,066 visitors.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Eindhoven. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Umami by Han in Eindhoven by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Umami by Han delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious asian cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Zarzo, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Wiesen, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for french cuisine in the city.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bobby's Bar Stratumseind after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Stage Music Cafe for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Netherlands!