9-Day the Netherlands Road Trip from Amsterdam traveling west to Breda, The Hague, and Middelburg

Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Amsterdam for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Anne Frank House. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 65,913 visitors. Anne Frank House welcomes around 1,195,456 visitors every year.

Dam Square is another popular attraction you could visit today. This square has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 42,514 visitors.

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam is also highly recommended by travelers. This wax museum has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 26,374 visitors.

Royal Palace Of Amsterdam is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This royal palace is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 22,894 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Amsterdam, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Amsterdam below.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café Loetje, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Moon? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at d'Vijff Vlieghen as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Amsterdam.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Bitterbal, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Twenty Third Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Skylounge Amsterdam is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Say good night to Amsterdam and look forward to another great day of your road trip in the Netherlands!

On day 4 of your road trip in the Netherlands, you’ll start and end your day in Amsterdam, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Amsterdam for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Amsterdam, and Amstelveen to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Make Nemo Science Center your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this science museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 31,426 reviews. More than 502,990 people visit this place of interest every year.

Next up, make a stop at Het Scheepvaartmuseum. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 10,998 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this maritime museum every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 419,060 annual visitors.

Artis is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This zoo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 31,710 visitors. Up to 1,400,000 travelers come to Amsterdam every year to see Artis with their own eyes.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Amstelveen, 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 Amsterdam to Amstelveen may take around 20 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Amstelveen, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Het Amsterdamse Bos. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,926 reviews.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Gartine, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Spirit Amsterdam offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, FuLu Mandarijn is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Amsterdam.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Louis Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar Mokum, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is De Zotte. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in the Netherlands. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Hilvarenbeek, and Rotterdam. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in The Hague. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Hilvarenbeek. This drive usually takes around 31 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Beekse Bergen. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 27,828 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Rotterdam. This drive usually takes around 1 hour, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Erasmusbrug. This extraordinary bascule bridge has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,932 visitors.

Next, make your way to Kunsthal. This exhibition room welcomes around 159,140 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,956 reviews.

While in Rotterdam, we also recommend a visit to Cube House. This house has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 18,097 reviews.

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 The Hague. The Hague 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.

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 harmony of flavors at Publique in The Hague by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Publique offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Calla's, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative french cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at De Basiliek, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern menu.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in the Netherlands!

Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in the Netherlands. Today you will explore The Hague, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Middelburg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Mauritshuis. This extraordinary art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,127 visitors. Each year, around 500,000 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Escher Museum. This art museum welcomes around 100,000 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,214 reviews.

While in The Hague, we also recommend a visit to Kunstmuseum Den Haag. Hosting around 719,000 visitors every year, Kunstmuseum Den Haag is one of the best places to visit. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,029 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Louwman Museum. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 10,058 travelers, this automobile museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around The Hague.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Middelburg, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Middelburg's best restaurants.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurantje Nummer 7, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Scherp is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at HoneyPie. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Middelburg tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Poolcafé The Roadhouse. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Seventy Seven offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in the Netherlands.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your road trip in the Netherlands. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Rotterdam, Leiden, and Lisse. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Amsterdam, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Middelburg and set your GPS to Rotterdam. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 27 min. Upon reaching Rotterdam, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take the opportunity to see Diergaarde Blijdorp. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,438 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Rotterdam, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Leiden. Your travel time is around 31 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Hortus Botanicus Leiden. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,906 visitors.

When you’re finished at Hortus Botanicus Leiden, head to Rijksmuseum Van Oudheden. This one-of-a-kind national museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,595 reviews. Every year, approximately 210,000 travelers come here to experience the national museum for themselves.

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.

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.

Make sure to book a table at Café Orloff Amsterdam, a popular restaurant in Amsterdam. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Amsterdam at Winkel 43, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Bistrot Neuf. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Amsterdam tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Nightbar The Bottle is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Cafe Bar The Pint is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Say good night to Amsterdam and look forward to another great day of your road trip in the Netherlands!