One-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in the Netherlands, Belgium, and France With Itinerary from Amsterdam to Brussels, Bruges, and Paris

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Get ready for an exhilarating 8-day European road trip. This trip will take you through the Netherlands, Belgium, and France and immerse you in the diverse tapestry of European culture.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in the Netherlands, 2 nights in Belgium, and 2 nights in France.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of the Netherlands, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Amsterdam and begin your adventure from there. Explore Amsterdam, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Belgium. Immerse yourself in the allure of Laeken, Brussels, Bruges, and Ghent, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of France. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Paris.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Laeken’s Atomium and Paris's iconic Louvre Museum. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across the Netherlands, Belgium, and France will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 8-day self-drive adventure in the Netherlands, Belgium, and France. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Anne Frank House
Rembrandt MonumentRijksmuseumVan Gogh MuseumVondelparkDe Pijp
AtomiumRoyal Palace of BrusselsBrussels ParkSt Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, BrusselsRoyal Gallery of Saint HubertGrand-Place
Church of Our LadyBoniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)GroeningemuseumBelfry of BrugesBasilica of the Holy BloodBurg
Sacré-CœurLouvre MuseumTuileries Garden
Champ de MarsEiffel TowerArc de TriompheSainte ChapelleNotre-Dame de ParisChamps-Élysées
Saint Bavo's CathedralGhent City HallGravensteen
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Amsterdam - Arrival day
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  • Anne Frank House
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in the Netherlands, Belgium, 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 2 nights.

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.

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 Anne Frank House, 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 Amsterdam. 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.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? CAU Steak Restaurant offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Amsterdam.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Excalibur Café, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Rosalia's Menagerie is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Café Hill Street Blues also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Your multi-country road trip in the Netherlands, Belgium, 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.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Rembrandt Monument
  • Rijksmuseum
  • Van Gogh Museum
  • Vondelpark
  • De Pijp
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Amsterdam. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

De Pijp is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Amsterdam. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Amsterdam today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Rembrandt Monument. This photogenic monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Rijksmuseum and learn what makes this history-steeped museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the astonishing Van Gogh Museum. After exploring the museum, head to Vondelpark. This top-rated park is a highlight in Amsterdam.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in the Netherlands, Belgium, and France, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Amsterdam. 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 lovely dining experience at Eye Film Museum, a popular restaurant in Amsterdam. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Amsterdam at Restaurant Ambassade, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Palmyra Syrian Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Amsterdam tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café Oporto, known for its inviting atmosphere. Lost In Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, 't Aepjen provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Amsterdam
  • Brussels
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 8 min

  • Atomium
  • Royal Palace of Brussels
  • Brussels Park
  • St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
  • Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
  • Grand-Place
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across the Netherlands, Belgium, and France. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Laeken in Belgium. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Brussels where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Amsterdam allows for both. Start by heading to Atomium. This top-rated monument provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Royal Palace Of Brussels, a breathtaking palace, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Brussels Park, a captivating park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels. Not far away from the church, you will find the enchanting Grand-place, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert, another gem in Amsterdam with visually striking features to discover.

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

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, Belgium, and France by rewarding yourself with a taste of Brussels’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.

Savor the flavors at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, BrewDog Brussels beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider À La Mort Subite. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brussels tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Churchill's stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Station Bxl offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Delirium Café is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Brussels
  • Bruges
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Drive 95 km, 1 hour 37 min

  • Church of Our Lady
  • Boniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)
  • Groeningemuseum
  • Belfry of Bruges
  • Basilica of the Holy Blood
  • Burg
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in the Netherlands, Belgium, and France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Bruges in Belgium. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bruges, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Church Of Our Lady is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Boniface Bridge (bonifaciusbrug), an underrated historical landmark, located just a leisurely stroll away.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Brussels. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the notable Belfry Of Bruges. If you’re looking for more, Basilica Of The Holy Blood is also an increasingly popular attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Burg, a place of history-steeped interest in the city.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Bruges. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Belgium's delectable cuisine at one of Bruges'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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Vlaminck '14, an iconic dining spot in Bruges. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Het Visioen, a popular restaurant in Bruges. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of t'Lammetje, a hidden gem nestled in Bruges. 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 Groot Vlaenderen, known for its lively atmosphere. Bauhaus Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, 't Brugs Beertje offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Take in the ambiance of Bruges 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!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Bruges
  • Paris
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Louvre Museum
  • Tuileries Garden
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On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across the Netherlands, Belgium, 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 Paris, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Sacré-cœur. This globally renowned church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Louvre Museum, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Tuileries Garden, one of the most famous places to see in Bruges. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

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

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Paris. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mumi, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at L'Imprévu Café as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Paris.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café De Paris V, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Dirty Dick is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Little Red Door also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Paris
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Drive 13 km, 57 min

  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Sainte Chapelle
  • Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Champs-Élysées
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On day 6, you will wake up in Paris with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Paris before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Champs-Élysées, a street that captures the true essence of Paris. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Paris on today’s itinerary. First up is the globally renowned park, Champ De Mars. Afterward, continue to Eiffel Tower, a monument every traveler should visit.

As you explore Paris’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Arc De Triomphe. This timeless monument is an essential stop. Following that, head to Sainte Chapelle, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Notre-dame De Paris, a captivating church in the city.

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, Belgium, and France.

Don’t miss out on dining 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 satisfying 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 Le Boucan, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Mamie Paris provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Paris
  • Amsterdam
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Drive 519 km, 6 hours 5 min

  • Saint Bavo's Cathedral
  • Ghent City Hall
  • Gravensteen
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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 Ghent in Belgium. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Amsterdam, your home for 1 night.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Paris, including a church, a city hall, and a castle. Start your day with a visit to Saint Bavo's Cathedral. This captivating church is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Ghent City Hall, which may be one of the most eye-catching places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Paris on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Gravensteen, a locally renowned castle in the city.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Café Loetje, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Moon is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at d'Vijff Vlieghen. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Amsterdam tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Bitterbal, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Twenty Third Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Amsterdam. Louis Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

As the night falls in Amsterdam, 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.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Amsterdam - Departure day
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  • Dam Square
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On day 8 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, Belgium, and France. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As your final day in the Netherlands unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Amsterdam's best shopping area, Kalverstraat. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to the Netherlands.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Dam Square, a culturally significant public square before you head out.

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, Belgium, and France.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Gartine, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Spirit Amsterdam is another top choice with a popular menu.

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 8-day European road trip in the Netherlands, Belgium, and France with fond memories. Safe travels!

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