One-Week Road Trip in the Netherlands, and France from Amsterdam to Lille, Paris, and Cambrai

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 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 - Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt in France. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Paris where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, 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 Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt may take around 2 hours 54 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated point of interest and attraction in Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt — Marie-antoinette's Estate. About 9,865 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Paris’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Versailles behind. This drive usually takes around 43 min. Paris welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Something that makes Versailles the perfect holiday destination is that the town offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding french formal garden, Gardens Of Versailles. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,133 visitors.

The famous Palace Of Versailles is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area, with up to 4,741,758 people visiting it every year. As one of Versailles's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 119,665 travelers have rated this incredible château and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Versailles is also home to the extraordinary Hall Of Mirrors, which boasts a 4.6 out of 5 star rating in 456 traveler reviews.

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

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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Paris by reserving a table at Kei. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern, and creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Le Pré Catelan, recognized for its delicious creative, and contemporary dishes. This 3-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Arpège, a local favorite known for its delightful creative cuisine in Paris. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 3 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café De Paris V stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Dirty Dick offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Little Red Door is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Day 5 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 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Sacré-cœur 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 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 visitors. More than 11,000,000 people visit this extraordinary church building and local gem every year to experience its uniqueness.

In Paris, don’t miss Place De La Concorde, a great square and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 54,229 reviews.

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 Eiffel Tower. This lattice tower and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 322,389 reviews. It’s estimated that around 6,207,303 people come to admire it every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Champ De Mars awaits. This urban park is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 visitors.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Sens Unique, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Caveau de l'isle. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Prescription Cocktail Club after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Le Boucan, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Mamie Paris also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

On day 6 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 Paris in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Cambrai, where you will stay for 1 night.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Paris is the fantastic Panthéon. As an appreciated mausoleum and local gem in the area, Panthéon has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,649 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Jardin Du Luxembourg. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Musée D'orsay, a standout art museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 71,115 reviewers, so it's no surprise that it attracts as many as 3,651,616 visitors annually.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Tuileries Garden. This garden is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 92,172 visitor reviews.

Just around the corner lies the magnificent Louvre Museum, a popular art museum and attraction many visitors enjoy. More than 260,788 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. Immerse yourself in its charm and join the 2,825,000 annual explorers who can't resist what Paris has to offer.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Pizza Sicilia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, O mexicain is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Carré. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Cambrai tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to La Distillerie, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Café Le Commerce is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Le Mosquito is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Breda in the Netherlands. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Amsterdam, your home for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Cambrai, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for the Netherlands! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Breda may take around 2 hours 42 min. Upon your arrival in Breda, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Large Church Breda - Our Dear Mother Church. This outstanding church and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 2,019 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Large Church Breda - Our Dear Mother Church is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Stadspark Valkenberg is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This park and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,753 travelers.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Breda, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Haarzuilens. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 3 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Haarzuilens today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Castle De Haar. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 18,003 visitors.

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

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 Amsterdam’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Café Loetje, a highly-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Moon, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at d'Vijff Vlieghen. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.

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

Take in the ambiance of Amsterdam 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!