12-Day Road Trip to France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Paris in France. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Paris for 4 nights.

Catch an early flight to France to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Paris 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.

Jardin du Luxembourg is a travelers’ favorite in Paris, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 visitors.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Paris. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

As the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Paris's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of France to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Paris has them.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Restaurant Guy Savoy. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Paris boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 1,143 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Paris is Le Bistrot Du Perigord. It has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 584 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Kitchen Galerie Bis, in Paris. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 512 satisfied customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at La Coupole. This famous bar in Paris has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,580 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Le Train Bleu. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Le Train Bleu has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,110 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Le Fumoir. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,606 customers.

Your multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg 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.

Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg has in store for you! You will be staying in Paris for 3 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Something that makes Paris the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding urban park, Champ de Mars. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 visitors.

The famous Eiffel Tower is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area, with up to 6,207,303 people visiting it every year. As one of Paris's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 322,389 travelers have rated this incredible lattice tower and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Paris is also home to the extraordinary Arc de Triomphe, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 193,235 traveler reviews. This stunning triumphal arch and local feature draws more than 2,743,823 visitors on an annual basis, captivating the hearts of travelers with its unique charm.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Sacré-Cœur, which hosts up to 11,000,000 visitors every year. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 118,527 reviews, a visit to this wonderful church building and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this Paris exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic La Villette up close. This fascinating commune of france and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 travelers is proof.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in Paris, France.

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.

Reserve a table at Angelina, a renowned restaurant in Paris. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 13,038 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Au Pied de Cochon while in Paris. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 10,684 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

Experience a taste of Paris at To Restaurant Paris, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,267 customers.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Le Mesturet. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,547 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Little Red Door. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,722 customers.

The Bombardier cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 1,775 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.

Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 3, you will wake up in Paris with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Paris before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Paris is the magnificent Louvre Museum. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes over 2,825,000 travelers from across the world. Around 260,788 visitors have rated this excellent art museum and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Musée d'Orsay on this leg of your adventure in France. This attraction is a well-known art museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 71,115 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 3,651,616 people visit it every year.

The remarkable Tuileries Garden is known to be one of the best places to visit in Paris, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Paris by exploring the captivating place de la Concorde. With a stellar average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 54,229 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Paris exploration list!

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Paris has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in France. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

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

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Chez Papa Montparnasse - Denfert 14ème, a distinguished dining establishment in Paris. It has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 1,702 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Paris is Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 1,221 happy diners.

Jules Verne stands out as a local favorite in Paris. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,525 customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Harry's New York Bar. This famous bar in Paris has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,751 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Dirty Dick. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Dirty Dick has received an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,508 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Bisou. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,248 customers.

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!

Day 4 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Paris. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable bois de Vincennes. This outstanding urban park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 35,777 travelers, a visit to the remarkable bois de Vincennes is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Jardin des plantes is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This botanical garden and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing mausoleum, Panthéon. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,649 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Notre-Dame de Paris, an outstanding urban park, is one place you should visit while in Paris considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,788 travelers. Notre-Dame de Paris receives around 12,000,000 visitors in a single year, and today is the perfect opportunity to see it up close.

Explore the magnificent Sainte Chapelle and discover what makes this local chapel and wonder one of the best attractions in Paris. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 32,376 travelers.

While in Paris, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in France. Check out all the tours Paris offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the city.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Paris. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in France in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Saint James Paris while you’re in Paris. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 1,024 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Paris. At Experimental Cocktail Club, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,338 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at The Highlander, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,285 reviews.

Café de Paris V is also one of the best places in Paris where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 981 customers.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg, 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 Brussels in Belgium. In the evening, you’ll end up in Brussels, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop in Belgium. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from France’s Paris to the enchanting landscapes of Brussels. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 3 hours 58 min without traffic disruptions.

Jump into the car and set your direction on Brussels. Once you arrive, make time to explore the city’s most popular attractions and learn something new today.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Brussels today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Mont des Arts - Kunstberg. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,523 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert. This incredible attraction and shopping mall holds an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to 38,005 visitors.

According to travelers in Brussels, the extraordinary Grand-Place is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 149,732 visitors.

Set your GPS to Cambron-Casteau and hit the road. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring a new destination. Cambron-Casteau beckons with new experiences!

Pairi Daiza is a travelers’ favorite in Cambron-Casteau, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 68,741 visitors. More than 2,000,000 people visit this extraordinary zoo and local gem every year to experience its uniqueness.

To make your fun escapade in Brussels, France even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

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

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

Barge is the restaurant to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 1-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature organic meals.

Elevate your dining experience at a 2-star Michelin restaurant in Brussels, La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne. At this Bib Gourmand awardee, savor a combination of exceptional flavors with a memorable dining experience. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature modern and classic dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Brussels you shouldn’t miss is Bozar Restaurant. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious 2-star Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this Bib Gourmand restaurant’s modern french and creative menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Brussels. At Delirium Café, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,478 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at À La Mort Subite, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,691 reviews.

Poechenellekelder is also one of the best places in Brussels where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,331 customers.

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!

Wake up and see what day 6 of your great European road trip in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg has in store for you! You will be staying in Brussels for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Brussels, including the outstanding Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,305 reviews, this fascinating federal scientific institute and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.

Brussels is also home to the captivating Museum for Natural Sciences of Belgium, a local natural history museum considered one of the highlights of the village. About 12,046 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity. Each year, up to 26,239 people include this sightseeing spot in their travel itineraries.

The extraordinary Cinquantenaire is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Brussels. This extraordinary urban park and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 34,980 travelers.

To make your day special, check out all the available tours and tickets in the village!

Laeken - Laken has something for every interest and travel budget.

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 France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg 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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Café Walvis. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Brussels has received a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from around 2,654 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Pasta Divina should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Brussels, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,190 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Le Cirio. This highly regarded restaurant in Brussels has earned a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 2,548 satisfied guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Monk, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Brussels. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, backed by 2,758 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular La Porte Noire, consistently rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Bar Des Amis, one of the top-rated bars in Brussels, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,677 satisfied customers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg! Enjoy your evening in Brussels to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 4 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Brussels in Belgium and Lisse in the Netherlands. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Amsterdam. Amsterdam will be your home for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Brussels today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,728 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Brussels Park. This incredible attraction and urban park holds an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to 19,075 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Brussels, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to the Netherlands. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 28 min.

When you start to long for the next destination, jump into the car and continue your journey. When you reach Brussels, that’s your cue to take a breather from the road. Check out some of the top attractions in the city.

A tour of Brussels is not complete without a visit to the famous St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels. This incredible church and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,728 travelers.

Make the most of your Brussels travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Brussels Park. This urban park and unique destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,075 travelers.

Hit the road and make your way to the next destination. Lisse, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. We highly recommend checking out its most popular attractions.

Something that makes Lisse the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding garden, Keukenhof. This local gem has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 53,601 visitors.

It's time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Upon your arrival in Rotterdam you’ll be greeted with an exciting opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of this city and discover some of its most popular sights.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Rotterdam is the magnificent Diergaarde Blijdorp. Around 34,715 visitors have rated this excellent zoo and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Brussels, its culture, and people.

So be sure to reserve your slot early so you won’t miss the chance to join this highly recommended activity in Brussels.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Amsterdam. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Amsterdam boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the Netherlands.

Reserve a table at Box Sociaal, a renowned restaurant in Amsterdam. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 2,162 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Gartine while in Amsterdam. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 678 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

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. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 10,504 customers.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Proeflokaal Arendsnest, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Proeflokaal Arendsnest has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,048 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at The Cottage, a crowd-favorite. Around 1,252 customers have rated their experience at The Cottage an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Restaurant Ambassade belongs to the list of the best bars in Amsterdam, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 769 bar-goers.

As the night falls in Amsterdam, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your multi-country journey across France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Amsterdam in the Netherlands and Cologne in Germany. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Cologne. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Amsterdam, including the outstanding Dam Square. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 42,081 reviews, this fascinating square and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Amsterdam is also home to the captivating Anne Frank House, a local museum considered one of the highlights of the city. About 64,974 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity. Each year, up to 1,195,456 people include this sightseeing spot in their travel itineraries.

The extraordinary Van Gogh Museum is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Amsterdam. This extraordinary art museum and tourist hot spot hosts more than 2,161,160 visitors annually and boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 84,751 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Rijksmuseum will inspire you as it does to more than 2,700,000 travelers every year. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing national museum and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 91,223 reviews.

Get comfortable in your rental car and blast some good music as you continue your road trip in Europe, and drive to your next destination, Cologne, Germany. This car ride takes around 2 hours 54 min.

When you're ready for a new adventure, get into the car and drive to your next destination. Upon reaching Amsterdam, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Amsterdam, including the outstanding Dam Square. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 42,081 reviews, this fascinating square and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Amsterdam is also home to the captivating Anne Frank House, a local museum considered one of the highlights of the city. About 64,974 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.5 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity. Each year, up to 1,195,456 people include this sightseeing spot in their travel itineraries.

The extraordinary Van Gogh Museum is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Amsterdam. This extraordinary art museum and tourist hot spot hosts more than 2,161,160 visitors annually and boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 84,751 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Rijksmuseum will inspire you as it does to more than 2,700,000 travelers every year. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing national museum and attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 91,223 reviews.

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in France. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Amsterdam itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.

Add this highly recommended tour to your package now and make this refreshing day in France extra special!

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

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 France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg by rewarding yourself with a taste of Cologne’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.

Discover an unparalleled culinary experience at Le Moissonnier Bistro, a restaurant perfect to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 1-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature french and seafood meals.

Indulge in the exquisite flavors at a 2-star Michelin restaurant in Cologne, Ox & Klee. At this Bib Gourmand awardee, savor a combination of exceptional flavors with a memorable dining experience. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature modern and creative dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Cologne you shouldn’t miss is La Cuisine Rademacher. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious 1-star Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this Bib Gourmand restaurant’s modern french menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Toddy Tapper. This famous bar in Cologne has a rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 590 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Gaffel am Dom I Kölsches Brauhaus und Wirtshaus I Brauhaus Köln. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Gaffel am Dom I Kölsches Brauhaus und Wirtshaus I Brauhaus Köln has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,484 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Gilden im Zims. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,823 customers.

Celebrate day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 9 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Cologne in Germany and Luxembourg in Luxembourg. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Luxembourg, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Cologne is the magnificent Cologne Chocolate Museum. Around 36,145 visitors have rated this excellent museum and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Old Market on this leg of your adventure in Germany. This attraction is a well-known point of interest that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 12,654 travelers.

The remarkable Cologne Cathedral is known to be one of the best places to visit in Cologne, and its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 68,667 traveler reviews is proof. Attracting more than 5,000,000 visitors in a single year, it's clear that the wonderful Cologne Cathedral is a perfect add-on to your itinerary.

Dive deeper into Cologne by exploring the captivating Cologne Zoological Garden. With a stellar average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 29,743 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Cologne exploration list!

Luxembourg’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Cologne behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 37 min.

It's time to hit the road and set sight on Cologne. When you arrive, take a break from the road to indulge in some sightseeing. In this one-of-a-kind city, you’ll find some of the region's most notable sights.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Cologne is the fantastic Cologne Chocolate Museum. As an appreciated museum and local gem in the area, Cologne Chocolate Museum has earned an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 36,145 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Old Market. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,654 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Cologne Cathedral, a standout catholic cathedral and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 68,667 reviewers, so it's no surprise that it attracts as many as 5,000,000 visitors annually.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Cologne Zoological Garden. This zoo is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 29,743 visitor reviews.

While in Cologne, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in France. Check out all the tours Cologne offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the city.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Luxembourg. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Luxembourg's delectable cuisine at one of Luxembourg'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 your stay in Luxembourg one for the books by indulging in an unforgettable culinary experience at Mosconi, a 1 Michelin star-rated gem acclaimed by food experts. Its delightful italian cuisine and the praise from satisfied patrons speak of its outstanding quality. Mosconi, which has a Bib Gourmand award, gives you the best value for your money, and ensures your dining experience will be nothing short of extraordinary.

Another Michelin restaurant in Luxembourg you shouldn’t miss is the Bib-Gourmand awardee Ryôdô. With 1 Michelin star rating, it’s a haven for food lovers and enthusiasts. Ryôdô proudly maintains an outstanding reputation, attracting diners from near and far, all delighted by its japanese culinary offerings.

La Villa de Camille et Julien is not just another restaurant in Luxembourg. Its 1-Michelin star menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a gastronomic adventure. This Bib-Gourmand awarded restaurant’s french and country cooking dishes and numerous glowing reviews from satisfied patrons have solidified its reputation as a culinary gem in Luxembourg.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Scott's Pub. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,108 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Lisboa II. This popular bar in Luxembourg is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,381 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Konrad Café & Bar. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Konrad Café & Bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,103 reviews.

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

On day 10, you will wake up in Luxembourg with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Luxembourg before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Luxembourg today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Cathédrale Notre-Dame. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,142 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Nationalmusée um Fëschmaart. This incredible attraction and museum holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 1,743 visitors.

According to travelers in Luxembourg, the extraordinary Bock Casemates is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 7,800 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible museum, Grand Duke Jean Museum of Modern Art. Up to 2,676 visitors have rated it an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Luxembourg's unique culture.

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

Make sure to book a table at El Barrio Restaurante y Tapas Bar, a popular restaurant in Luxembourg. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,442 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at BLOOM SPECIALTY COFFEE SHOP during your stay in Luxembourg. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 775 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Ambrosia Restaurant, a renowned dining destination in Luxembourg. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 831 satisfied guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Madeira Stuff. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 677 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Rock Solid. This popular bar in Luxembourg is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 757 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Tube. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Tube has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 821 reviews.

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

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Luxembourg in Luxembourg and Paris in France, 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 Paris. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

A tour of Luxembourg is not complete without a visit to the famous Monument of Remembrance. This incredible point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,747 travelers.

Make the most of your Luxembourg travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Constitution Square. This point of interest and unique destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,545 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Pont Adolphe for an experience worth remembering. This local sightseeing destination and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,244 visitors.

After soaking in Luxembourg’s unique atmosphere, jump back into your car with a full heart, and drive in the direction of your next destination: Paris, France. Expect your car journey to last a minimum of 3 hours 56 min.

Jump into the car and drive to your next destination. When you arrive in Luxembourg, it's time to take a well-deserved break from the road. This is your chance to tour the city’s most remarkable sights and top-rated attractions.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Monument of Remembrance. This outstanding sightseeing destination and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 2,747 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Monument of Remembrance is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Constitution Square is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This sightseeing destination and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,545 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing point of interest, Pont Adolphe. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,244 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Municipal park of Luxembourg, an outstanding sightseeing destination, is one place you should visit while in Luxembourg considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,650 travelers.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in France, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Luxembourg's unique culture.

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

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.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Les Fous de l'Île, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Les Fous de l'Île has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,046 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at L'Imprévu Café, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. L'Imprévu Café captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 846 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Tiger, another local party gem in Paris. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 831 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg! Enjoy your evening in Paris to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

On day 12 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Paris 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 France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Paris’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 France.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated stone bridge and attraction in Paris — Pont Neuf. About 17,537 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Get a last taste of France’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Paris 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 France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg.

The time has come to say farewell to Paris for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 12-day European road trip in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg with fond memories. Safe travels!