One-Week the Netherlands Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Amsterdam traveling east to Eindhoven and Zwolle

On day 3 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Amsterdam. You’ll stay in Amsterdam for 2 nights.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Jordaan. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Artis makes a great addition to your morning plans. This interesting zoo is an instagrammable place to see in Amsterdam. Continue your discovery at Nemo Science Center, a visually striking science center with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Amsterdam, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Anne Frank House. This astonishing museum offers a culturally significant encounter with Amsterdam. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Amsterdam.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in the Netherlands. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

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 Amsterdam, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Café Loetje, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Moon, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at d'Vijff Vlieghen. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Bitterbal, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Twenty Third Bar is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Louis Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Amsterdam, where you have 1 night left to stay.

Whether you decide to explore Hilvarenbeek on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Amsterdam, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Hilvarenbeek. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 35 min.

Spend your afternoon discovering Beekse Bergen, a captivating safari park known for its instagrammable features.

Tilburg’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Hilvarenbeek behind. This drive usually takes around 13 min. Tilburg welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Doloris Meta Maze and explore the picture-perfect features.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Kaatsheuvel may take around 19 min. Upon your arrival in Kaatsheuvel, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Savor the day by heading to Baron 1898, an often recommended amusement park that draws visitors from near and far.

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

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 Amsterdam, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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. You could also check for a table at FuLu Mandarijn. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Amsterdam tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Mokum. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to De Zotte, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in the Netherlands!

Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in the Netherlands. Today you'll explore 3 destinations, including Haarzuilens, Utrecht, and Rhenen. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Eindhoven, where you'll spend 1 night.

As you explore Haarzuilens’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Haarzuilens. This car ride takes around 40 min.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Castle De Haar and explore the history-steeped features.

When you’ve had your share of Utrecht, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Rhenen. Your travel time is around 46 min.

Savor the day by heading to Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum, a notable museum that draws visitors from near and far.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Rhenen may take around 46 min. Upon your arrival in Rhenen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Savor the day by heading to Ouwehands Zoo, a notable zoo that draws visitors from near and far.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Eindhoven. Eindhoven offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Umami by Han, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible asian menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Zarzo is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in Eindhoven. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Wiesen. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for french cuisine in the city.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Little One Speakeasy Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bobby's Bar Kleine Berg, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Altstadt Eindhoven. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in the Netherlands. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 places, which are Dronten, Lelystad, and Almere. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Amsterdam, where will spend 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Zwolle, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Dronten. Your travel time is around 33 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Walibi Holland. Spend some time admiring the picture-perfect features of the amusement park before you continue to your next stop.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lelystad may take around 22 min. Upon your arrival in Lelystad, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Spend your afternoon discovering Natuurpark Lelystad, a locally appreciated nature reserve known for its picturesque features.

Set your GPS to Almere and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 23 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Almere beckons with new experiences!

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Aap. Spend some time admiring the peaceful features of the zoo before you continue to your next stop.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Amsterdam. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Café Orloff Amsterdam, a top-rated dining destination in Amsterdam. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Winkel 43, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bistrot Neuf. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Amsterdam this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Nightbar The Bottle. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Cafe Bar The Pint offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Cafe The Barrel, another top-rated bar in the area.

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