Luxury 9-Day the Netherlands Road Trip from Amsterdam to Utrecht, Arnhem, and The Hague

Your luxury holiday in the Netherlands begins as soon as you reach the city of Amsterdam. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Magere Brug. This bascule bridge is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Amsterdam, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,179 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Amsterdam. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Amsterdam. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Excalibur Café, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Rosalia's Menagerie, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Lost in Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day luxury vacation in the Netherlands and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury road trip in the Netherlands, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Amsterdam, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Amsterdam, where you still have 3 nights left.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Rembrandt House Museum. Over 193,250 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this history museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,112 reviews.

NEMO Science Center is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This science museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 30,969 reviews. The attraction welcomes 502,990 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Artis. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 31,524 reviews. Every year, around 1,400,000 travelers visit this site to discover its unique features.

The attraction gets an estimated 502,990 visitors every year.

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 16,712 reviews.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Amsterdam.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Amsterdam. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, SkyLounge Amsterdam offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Louis Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. De Zotte is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Amsterdam, the Netherlands and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Day 3 of your luxury road trip in the Netherlands begins and concludes in the city of Amsterdam. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Amsterdam, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Drop by the renowned Anne Frank House. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 65,604 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 1,195,456 travelers every year.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Royal Palace of Amsterdam. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,786 visitors, this royal palace deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Dam Square. This square has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 42,263 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Madame Tussauds Amsterdam. This wax museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 25,927 local and international travelers.

In Amsterdam, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Cafe Stevens is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Proeflokaal Arendsnest also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in the Netherlands!

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in the Netherlands begins and concludes in the city of Amsterdam. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Amsterdam, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

When you're ready to see some sights, Vondelpark is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 51,399 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Van Gogh Museum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 85,859 travelers. Every year, 2,161,160 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Amsterdam.

We also recommend a stop at Moco Museum. The museum has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 20,454 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Rijksmuseum. This national museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,707 reviews. As a top-rated attraction, it's no surprise that 2,700,000 people visit Rijksmuseum every year.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Amsterdam.

Keep the evening going at Cafe Belgique, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Red Light Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in the Netherlands has plenty more in store for you.

On day 5 of your luxury holiday in the Netherlands, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Haarzuilens and Utrecht. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in the Netherlands.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Amsterdam and set your GPS to Haarzuilens. 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 40 min. Upon reaching Haarzuilens, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Castle de Haar. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 17,504 reviews.

Set your GPS to Utrecht and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 30 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Utrecht beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum. This national museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,645 visitors. Attracting more than 355,000 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum, head to Dom Tower of Utrecht. This one-of-a-kind building is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,231 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit St Martin's Cathedral. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,802 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Utrecht.

After exploring the unique sights of the Netherlands, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Utrecht for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Kaasbar Utrecht, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Café DeRat offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Body Talk provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in the Netherlands has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in the Netherlands! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Apeldoorn, Ede, and Arnhem. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Utrecht, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Apeldoorn may take around 49 min. Upon your arrival in Apeldoorn, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Apenheul Primate Park. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 17,594 visitors.

Ede’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Apeldoorn behind. This drive usually takes around 30 min. Ede welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,738 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Ede and set your GPS to Arnhem. 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 26 min. Upon reaching Arnhem, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready to see some sights, Royal Burgers' Zoo is a great place to start. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,061 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Netherlands Open Air Museum. This national museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 17,497 travelers. Every year, 524,188 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Arnhem.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Arnhem.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Arnhem. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Pegasus Arnhem, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Het Barretje No. 15 provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Cafe Classen offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in the Netherlands has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 7 of your luxury road trip holiday in the Netherlands! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of The Hague, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Kaatsheuvel and Rotterdam.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Arnhem, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kaatsheuvel. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 13 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Journey into the unknown at Efteling, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable amusement park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 117,462 reviews. Every year, Efteling welcomes more than 5,400,000 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Baron 1898 is a recommended place to visit. This dive coaster is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,478 reviews.

After soaking in Kaatsheuvel’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Rotterdam. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 53 min. When you arrive in Rotterdam, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Erasmusbrug. This bascule bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,795 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in The Hague.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in The Hague.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in The Hague by reserving a table at Calla's. Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative french cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Publique, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This distinguished Bib Gourmand-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore De Basiliek, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern menu. With a Bib Gourmand acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in The Hague.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Café de Stad, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Gekke Geit is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, American Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Kaatsheuvel, the Netherlands and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

On day 8 of your luxury holiday in the Netherlands, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of The Hague, Rotterdam, and Lisse. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in the Netherlands.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Mauritshuis. This art museum typically receives around 500,000 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,797 reviews.

Continue your journey at Louwman Museum. This automobile museum is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,908 travelers from near and far.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Rotterdam.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Diergaarde Blijdorp. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 35,020 reviews.

After soaking in The Hague’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lisse. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 25 min. When you arrive in Lisse, it's time to take a break from the road.

Take the opportunity to see Keukenhof. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 60,421 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in in Amsterdam.

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Amsterdam. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

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Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in the Netherlands!

Today is the last day of your 9-day luxury holiday in the Netherlands and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Amsterdam before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in the Netherlands by visiting Amsterdam’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in the Netherlands. Take home a piece of the Netherlands with these souvenirs, keeping your adventures close.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Negen Straatjes. This extraordinary group of geographic locations and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,058 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Amsterdam.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Amsterdam one last time before you head to the airport.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider De Brabantse Aap, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You will then say farewell to Amsterdam and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in the Netherlands in your luggage!