Cheap 4-Day the Netherlands Road Trip from Amsterdam traveling east to Leeuwarden
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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 4-day cheap road trip in the Netherlands. Venture into the heart of Amsterdam, Leeuwarden, Earnewâld, and Luttelgeest, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.
Explore the Netherlands for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap the Netherlands travel package promises an exhilarating 4-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.
Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Amsterdam and 1 night in Leeuwarden. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across the Netherlands and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in the Netherlands at the lowest price!
On arrival in Amsterdam, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in the Netherlands. The Netherlands offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!
During your cheap holiday in the Netherlands, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.
Throughout your road trip in the Netherlands, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in the Netherlands.
This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 4-day vacation in the Netherlands. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 3 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in the Netherlands with CDW insurance.
You can customize your the Netherlands travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in the Netherlands and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind the Netherlands's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!
Booking this cheap holiday package in the Netherlands offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.
So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in the Netherlands with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in the Netherlands fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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Day 1 – Amsterdam - arrival day
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- Dam Square
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Your exciting road trip through the Netherlands starts when you reach the incredible city of Amsterdam, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Amsterdam and begin your adventure in the Netherlands.
Amsterdam is a popular cheap holiday destination in the Netherlands with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in the Netherlands, Amsterdam is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You'll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.
Drop by the renowned Dam Square. This popular square has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 42,263 visitors.
Make the most of your budget vacation in the Netherlands by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Amsterdam that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
Start your foodie adventure at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to CAU Steak Restaurant, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Restaurant Ambassade, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!
If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Excalibur Café, considered one of the best bars in Amsterdam. You can also enjoy drinks at Rosalia's Menagerie, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Lost in Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Amsterdam.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in the Netherlands!
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Day 2 – Amsterdam and Leeuwarden
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Drive 144 km, 2 hours 31 min
- Anne Frank House
- Rijksmuseum
- Van Gogh Museum
- Vondelpark
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Day 2 of your road trip across the Netherlands offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Amsterdam. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Leeuwarden, where you'll stay for 1 night.
When you’ve had your share of Amsterdam, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Leeuwarden. Your travel time is around 1 hour 38 min.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Anne Frank House. Over 1,195,456 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 65,604 reviews.
Rijksmuseum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This national museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 92,707 reviews. The attraction welcomes 2,700,000 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 85,859 reviews. Every year, around 2,161,160 travelers visit this site to discover its unique features.
Vondelpark is another outstanding experience in Amsterdam. Around 51,399 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
The attraction gets an estimated 2,700,000 visitors every year.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Leeuwarden. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Leeuwarden, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
Going on cheap, budget vacations in the Netherlands shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Leeuwarden is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.
Stek Leeuwarden stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Restaurant Efeze offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at De Dikke van Dale, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bebida's offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, De Toeter is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Café De Rus Leeuwarden is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
A road trip vacation in Amsterdam can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in the Netherlands!
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Day 3 – Leeuwarden, Earnewâld, Luttelgeest, and Amsterdam
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- Earnewâld
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Drive 190 km, 2 hours 27 min
- Fries Museum
- De Alde Feanen National Park
- De Orchideeën Hoeve
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On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across the Netherlands, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Earnewâld, Luttelgeest, and Leeuwarden. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Amsterdam, where you'll stay for 1 night.
Set your GPS to Earnewâld 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. Earnewâld beckons with new experiences!
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to De Alde Feanen National Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,265 reviews.
Luttelgeest’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Earnewâld behind. This drive usually takes around 48 min. Luttelgeest welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Make De Orchideeën Hoeve one of your first sightseeing stops in Luttelgeest. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,445 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
After soaking in Leeuwarden’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Earnewâld. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 23 min. When you arrive in Earnewâld, it's time to take a break from the road.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Fries Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,297 reviews.
While exploring the Netherlands is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Amsterdam has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Amsterdam on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Amsterdam. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.
After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Palmyra Syrian Restaurant, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Café Loetje is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Gartine.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to SkyLounge Amsterdam, known for its inviting atmosphere. Louis Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, De Zotte provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in the Netherlands!
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Day 4 – Amsterdam - departure day
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- Negen Straatjes
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Your budget road trip vacation in the Netherlands is about to end. Day 4 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Amsterdam.
On your last day in the Netherlands, take time to indulge in shopping at Amsterdam’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.
Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of the Netherlands. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of the Netherlands forever.
Before you conclude your road trip in the Netherlands, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Amsterdam.
If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Amsterdam, consider a top-rated restaurant like FuLu Mandarijn, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Winkel 43 is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is The Pantry, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Amsterdam.
You’ll then say farewell to Amsterdam. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in the Netherlands!
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