10-Day Road Trip to Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium

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Embark on an unforgettable 10-day multi-country road trip across Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium! If traveling through picturesque landscapes and immersing yourself in the captivating cultures of destinations like Frankfurt, Cologne, Eindhoven, Kaatsheuvel, Brussels, and Laeken - Laken sounds like your idea of a great vacation, this iconic European tour is for you.

This enchanting 10-day multi-country tour allows you to journey through 3 extraordinary countries in Europe.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of Germany, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. Explore charming locales such as Frankfurt, Cologne, Brühl, and Koblenz, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

As you move on to the second country, the Netherlands, prepare to be mesmerized by its diverse and vibrant landscapes. Immerse yourself in the allure of Eindhoven, Kaatsheuvel, Drunen, Amsterdam, Lisse, The Hague, and Rotterdam, where every street tells a story, and every corner reveals a new adventure.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Belgium. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Brussels and Laeken - Laken. From ancient architecture to culinary delights, Belgium invites you to immerse yourself in its rich culture and experience a voyage like no other.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories.

In more detail, this carefully crafted travel itinerary invites you to stay 3 nights in Germany, 3 nights in the Netherlands, and 3 nights in Belgium. During these 10 days, you will be able to fully embrace the extraordinary beauty and immersive wonders of top destinations such as Frankfurt, Cologne, Eindhoven, Kaatsheuvel, Brussels, and Laeken - Laken.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

You can review and select your preferred accommodation for each destination of your road trip around Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium in the booking widget to the right of your screen. Or, scroll down to the travel itinerary for each day of your trip.

Upon your arrival in Germany, you’ll be greeted by the captivating city of Frankfurt. Here, you're going to collect your chosen rental car and begin your 10-day adventure. While in Frankfurt, you’ll have the chance to visit some of the best attractions in the city, including Römerberg and the fascinating Iron Footbridge. This is only the start of all the wonders you'll be able to experience throughout your tour around Europe.

From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy!

Shop at the popular shopping centers in Frankfurt, Cologne, Eindhoven, Kaatsheuvel, Brussels, and Laeken - Laken and embark on a quest for rare souvenirs to give your friends and family back home. Shopping abroad is a fun experience that allows you to discover exclusive items that may not be available in your home country. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 10-day self-drive adventure in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail.

Make the most of this multi-country holiday package by adapting it to your needs. Effortlessly include top-tier car rental services and drive through the continent’s enchanting landscapes with confidence. The included insurance coverage ensures a seamless and stress-free journey. Choose from a range of lavish or wallet-friendly lodgings to wake up well-rested on each day of your trip. Add flight tickets for a smooth arrival and departure. Lastly, upgrade your road trip experience with the best tours and activities along your route to have something fun to look forward to at each destination.

This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries in one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Hotel, 9 nights
Rental car, 10 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Photo of beautiful aerial view of Frankfurt at sunset Germany financial district skyline.Frankfurt / 3 nights
Cologne Aerial view with trains move on a bridge over the Rhine River on which cargo barges and passenger ships ply. Majestic Cologne Cathedral in the background.Cologne
Amsterdam Netherlands dancing houses over river Amstel landmark in old european city spring landscape.Amsterdam / 2 nights
Brussels, Grand Place in beautiful summer sunrise, BelgiumBrussels / 3 nights
Rotterdam - city in NetherlandsRotterdam
Koblenz - city in GermanyKoblenz
Eindhoven - city in NetherlandsEindhoven / 1 night

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Photo of beautiful Grand Place surrounded by guild halls in Brussels, Belgium.Grand-Place
Photo of entrance gateway to the Efteling theme park in the Netherlands.Efteling
Photo of Rijksmuseum museum with Amsterdam words in front of it, Amsterdam, Netherlands.Rijksmuseum
Photo of the renewed Van Gogh museum on the museum square in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.Van Gogh Museum
AtomiumAtomium
Photo of the German theme park Phantasialand.Phantasialand
Photo of aerial view from the Westerkerk to the Anne Frank House and Canal with boats in Amsterdam.Anne Frank House
Photo of Cologne Cathedral, a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral in Cologne, Germany.Cologne Cathedral
Photo of Keukenhof park of flowers and tulips in the Netherlands.Keukenhof
Photo of pond and beautiful blooming tulips in Vondelpark, Amsterdam.Vondelpark
Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert, Îlot Sacré, Quartier du Centre - Centrumwijk, Brussels, City of Brussels, Brussels-Capital, BelgiumRoyal Gallery of Saint Hubert
Photo of Polar beer walking outside, in the zoo, Diergaarde Blijdorp, The Netherlands.Diergaarde Blijdorp
Photo of Parc du Cinquantenaire with the triumphal arch. Brussels, Belgium.Cinquantenaire
Deutsches EckDeutsches Eck
Cologne Chocolate Museum, Altstadt-Süd, Innenstadt, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, GermanyCologne Chocolate Museum
Zoo FrankfurtZoo Frankfurt
Iron Footbridge
Römerberg, Altstadt, Innenstadt 1, Frankfurt, Hesse, GermanyRömerberg
St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels, Quartier de la Cathédrale, Brussels, City of Brussels, Brussels-Capital, BelgiumSt Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
Photo of building of the European parliament is one of the most spectacular buildings in brussels and adjacent park is popular place to relax, Belgium.Brussels Park
PalmengartenPalm Gardens
Ehrenbreitstein FortressEhrenbreitstein Fortress
Photo of The 'Mauritshuis' (House of Count Maurice of Nassau) was built as a home from 1636-164 in the Hague, the Netherlands.Mauritshuis
Photo of attractive view of Renowned Erasmusbrug (Swan Bridge) in Rotterdam in front of Port and Harbour.Erasmusbrug
Photo of the Mont des Arts or Kunstberg is an urban complex and historic site in the centre of Brussels, Belgium. Architecture and landmarks of Brussels.Mont des Arts - Kunstberg
Photo of the Bois de la Cambre park in Brussels with its lake on a bright summers day, Belgium.Bois de la Cambre
photo of view of Alte Oper, Frankfurt Oder, Germany.Alte Oper
Photo of Live art performance by Belgian artist Ben Heine at Natural Science Museum during Museum Night Fever.Museum for Natural Sciences of Belgium
photo of Baron 1898 in Kaatsheuvel, the Netherlands.Baron 1898
AutoworldAutoworld Brussels
Loonse en Drunense Duinen, Drunen, Heusden, North Brabant, NetherlandsThe Loonse and Drunense Duinen National Park
Nizza, R-62400, R-51477, R-62650Nizza
photo of view of Maria Laach Abbey in Germany. Autumn landscape. The medieval church in autumn forest, Gless, Germany.Maria Laach Abbey
photo of view of Alte Brücke .Alte Brücke

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Day 1 – Frankfurt - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Frankfurt - arrival day

  • Frankfurt - Arrival day
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  • Nizza
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring region of Frankfurt in Germany. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Frankfurt for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Germany to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Frankfurt before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the region’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Nizza. 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 6,147 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Nizza is worth pages in your travel diary.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Frankfurt. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Germany. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the region.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Lafleur, one of the top Bib Gourmand restaurants in Frankfurt, holding 2 Michelin stars. Offering a diverse menu focusing on modern french and creative cuisine, Lafleur has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

A local favorite is Gustav. This exceptional dining experience in Frankfurt has been awarded 2 Michelin stars. Featuring creative cuisine, this popular Bib Gourmand restaurant is a top choice for both locals and tourists.

Discover the extraordinary dining experience offered by Seven Swans in Frankfurt. Its 1-Michelin star menu is designed to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a culinary adventure. Many previous guests have raved about this Bib Gourmand restaurant, adding to its 1 Michelin-star reputation.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Kiwi’s - Café, Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,500 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Der Fette Bulle. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,097 customers.

O'reilly's Irish pubs cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 4,367 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.3 out of 5 stars average rating.

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

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Day 2 – Frankfurt

Day 2

Day 2 – Frankfurt

  • Frankfurt
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Drive 9 km, 50 min

  • Palm Gardens
  • Alte Oper
  • Römerberg
  • Iron Footbridge
  • Zoo Frankfurt
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On day 2, you will wake up in Frankfurt with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Frankfurt before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Frankfurt is the magnificent Palmengarten. Around 18,771 visitors have rated this excellent botanical garden and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Alte Oper on this leg of your adventure in Germany. This attraction is a well-known concert hall that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 13,197 travelers.

The remarkable Römerberg is known to be one of the best places to visit in Frankfurt, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 24,079 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Frankfurt by exploring the captivating Iron Footbridge. With a stellar average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,822 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Frankfurt exploration list!

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Frankfurt 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 Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Frankfurt’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the region’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Restaurant Klosterhof. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Frankfurt boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 2,908 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Frankfurt is Gaststätte Atschel. It has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,694 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Ebbelwoi Unser, in Frankfurt. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,355 satisfied customers.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Oosten. This famous bar in Frankfurt has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,068 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Bar Helium Frankfurt am Main. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Bar Helium Frankfurt am Main has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,956 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Maincafé. 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 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,409 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!

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Day 3 – Frankfurt, Brühl, and Eindhoven

Day 3

Day 3 – Frankfurt, Brühl, and Eindhoven

  • Cologne
  • Eindhoven
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Drive 372 km, 4 hours 36 min

  • Cologne Cathedral
  • Cologne Chocolate Museum
  • Phantasialand
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On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Cologne in Germany and Eindhoven in the Netherlands. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Eindhoven, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Cologne today.

When you’ve had your share of Frankfurt, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Your travel time is around 4 hours 21 min.

Prepare for a great time when you reach Cologne. While in Cologne, you’ll soak in Germany’s rich culture while exploring its wonderful attractions.

Cologne Cathedral is a travelers’ favorite in Cologne, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 68,667 visitors. More than 5,000,000 people visit this extraordinary catholic cathedral and local gem every year to experience its uniqueness.

In Cologne, don’t miss Cologne Chocolate Museum, a great museum and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 36,145 reviews.

Brühl is where memories are made! Take time to explore the town’s most popular attractions and learn something new today.

Phantasialand is a travelers’ favorite in Brühl, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 87,903 visitors. More than 1,750,000 people visit this extraordinary amusement park and local gem every year to experience its uniqueness.

Tours often allow you to see beyond what books and social media feature about Cologne, 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 Cologne.

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

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

Reserve your spot at De Burger, a popular local restaurant in Eindhoven. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,910 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience Sopranos during your stay in Eindhoven. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, by 1,467 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of Restaurant Zoet & Zout Eindhoven, a popular local gem in Eindhoven. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,664 satisfied guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Eindhoven. At O'Sheas Irish Pub, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,861 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Drinkers Pub, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,208 reviews.

Altstadt Eindhoven is also one of the best places in Eindhoven where you can let loose and enjoy some celebratory drinks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 973 customers.

Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 4 – Eindhoven, Kaatsheuvel, Drunen, and Amsterdam

Day 4

Day 4 – Eindhoven, Kaatsheuvel, Drunen, and Amsterdam

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 26 min

  • Baron 1898
  • Efteling
  • The Loonse and Drunense Duinen National Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your multi-country journey across Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Kaatsheuvel in the Netherlands. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Amsterdam. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Amsterdam’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Eindhoven behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 3 min.

As you arrive in Kaatsheuvel, it’s yet again time for a break from the road for some sightseeing and exploring. In this one-of-a-kind town in the Netherlands, you’ll find some of the area’s most outstanding sights.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Kaatsheuvel, including the outstanding Baron 1898. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,459 reviews, this fascinating dive coaster and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the town.

Kaatsheuvel is also home to the captivating Efteling, a local amusement park considered one of the highlights of the town. About 116,501 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity. Each year, up to 5,400,000 people include this sightseeing spot in their travel itineraries.

Take a well-deserved pause from the road when you arrive in Drunen. This is your chance to tour the town’s most remarkable sights and top-rated attractions, showcasing the area’s distinct charm.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Drunen today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding The Loonse and Drunense Duinen National Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6,566 visitors.

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

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Amsterdam’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

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 Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium by rewarding yourself with a taste of Amsterdam’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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Box Sociaal while you’re in Amsterdam. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 2,162 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Amsterdam is Gartine. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 678 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

While in Amsterdam, enjoy Winkel 43’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 10,504 satisfied guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Proeflokaal Arendsnest, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Proeflokaal Arendsnest boasts an impressive 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 3,048 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at The Cottage, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. The Cottage has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,252 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Restaurant Ambassade. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5-star from 1,252 customers.

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

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Day 5 – Amsterdam

Day 5

Day 5 – Amsterdam

  • Amsterdam
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Rijksmuseum
  • Van Gogh Museum
  • Vondelpark
  • Anne Frank House
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Wake up and see what day 5 of your great European road trip in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium has in store for you! You will be staying in Amsterdam for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Rijksmuseum is a travelers’ favorite in Amsterdam, 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 91,223 visitors. More than 2,700,000 people visit this extraordinary national museum and local gem every year to experience its uniqueness.

In Amsterdam, don’t miss Van Gogh Museum, a great art museum and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 84,751 reviews. Going here means you’ll be in the great company of 2,161,160 other travelers who visit this attraction every year.

Check other top attractions in Amsterdam off your list when you visit the wonderful Vondelpark. This popular sight is an outstanding park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,897 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Anne Frank House. This museum and place of interest has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 64,974 reviews. It’s estimated that around 1,195,456 people come to admire it every year.

Your destination has so much to offer to all kinds of travelers. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your vacation in Amsterdam in Germany by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Amsterdam’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

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

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Brouwerij 't IJ. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Amsterdam has received a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from around 7,092 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, The Pantry should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Amsterdam, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,646 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Restaurant Moeders. This highly regarded restaurant in Amsterdam has earned a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 3,647 satisfied guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned SkyLounge Amsterdam, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Amsterdam. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, backed by 6,266 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Excalibur Café, consistently rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Lost in Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar, one of the top-rated bars in Amsterdam, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,918 satisfied customers.

Take in the ambiance of Amsterdam as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 6 – Amsterdam, Lisse, Rotterdam, and Brussels

Day 6

Day 6 – Amsterdam, Lisse, Rotterdam, and Brussels

  • Rotterdam
  • Brussels
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Keukenhof
  • Mauritshuis
  • Diergaarde Blijdorp
  • Erasmusbrug
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Lisse in the Netherlands and Brussels in Belgium, 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 Brussels. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Feel the freedom as you navigate your way from Amsterdam to Brussels, Belgium. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 36 min without stops.

Lisse is where memories are made! Take time to explore the town’s most popular attractions and learn something new today.

Something that makes Lisse the perfect holiday destination is that the town 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.

Prepare for a great time when you reach The Hague. While in The Hague, you’ll soak in the Netherlands’s rich culture while exploring its wonderful attractions.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in The Hague is the fantastic Mauritshuis, attracting around 500,000 visitors every year. As an appreciated art museum and local gem in the area, Mauritshuis has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,534 reviews.

As you arrive in Rotterdam, it’s yet again time for a break from the road for some sightseeing and exploring. In this one-of-a-kind city in the Netherlands, you’ll find some of the area’s most outstanding sights.

Diergaarde Blijdorp is a travelers’ favorite in Rotterdam, 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 34,715 visitors.

In Rotterdam, don’t miss Erasmusbrug, a great bascule bridge and place to see in the town. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,637 reviews.

Elevate your experience in Lisse by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful town.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Brussels’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium.

Make your stay in Brussels one for the books by indulging in an unforgettable culinary experience at La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne, a 2 Michelin star-rated gem acclaimed by food experts. Its delightful modern and classic cuisine and the praise from satisfied patrons speak of its outstanding quality. La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne, 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 Brussels you shouldn’t miss is the Bib-Gourmand awardee Bozar Restaurant. With 2 Michelin star rating, it’s a haven for food lovers and enthusiasts. Bozar Restaurant proudly maintains an outstanding reputation, attracting diners from near and far, all delighted by its modern french and creative culinary offerings.

La Villa in the Sky is not just another restaurant in Brussels. Its 1-Michelin star menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a gastronomic adventure. This Bib-Gourmand awarded restaurant’s creative and organic dishes and numerous glowing reviews from satisfied patrons have solidified its reputation as a culinary gem in Brussels.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Delirium Café, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Brussels. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, backed by 18,478 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular À La Mort Subite, consistently rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Poechenellekelder, one of the top-rated bars in Brussels, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,331 satisfied customers.

Take in the ambiance of Brussels as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 7 – Brussels and Laeken - Laken

Day 7

Day 7 – Brussels and Laeken - Laken

  • Brussels
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Atomium
  • St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
  • Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
  • Grand-Place
  • Mont des Arts - Kunstberg
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Day 7 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Brussels. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

In Brussels, the extraordinary St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels awaits. This attraction is a valued church that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 18,728 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Brussels is the spectacular Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert. This attraction is a shopping mall that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 38,005 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Grand-Place. This local square and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 149,732 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Mont des Arts - Kunstberg is another attraction you might want to add to your Brussels exploration itinerary. This square is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,523 reviews.

To make your fun escapade in Brussels, Germany 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.

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

Make sure to book a table at Café Walvis, a popular restaurant in Brussels. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,654 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Pasta Divina during your stay in Brussels. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 2,190 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Le Cirio, a renowned dining destination in Brussels. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 2,548 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Monk, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Monk has earned an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,758 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at La Porte Noire, a crowd-favorite. Around 1,483 customers have rated their experience at La Porte Noire an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bar Des Amis belongs to the list of the best bars in Brussels, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,677 bar-goers.

As the night falls in Brussels, 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.

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Day 8 – Brussels

Day 8

Day 8 – Brussels

  • Brussels
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • Bois de la Cambre
  • Museum for Natural Sciences of Belgium
  • Autoworld Brussels
  • Cinquantenaire
  • Brussels Park
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On day 8, you will wake up in Brussels with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Brussels before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium.

A tour of Brussels is not complete without a visit to the famous Bois de la Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos. This incredible urban park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,757 travelers.

Make the most of your Brussels travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Museum for Natural Sciences of Belgium. This natural history museum and unique destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,046 travelers and gets around 26,239 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Autoworld Brussels for an experience worth remembering. This local automobile museum and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,668 visitors.

If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Brussels Park. This amazing site is a wonderful urban park with more than 19,075 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.4 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.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium, 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.

Reserve a table at Le Marmiton, a renowned restaurant in Brussels. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,876 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at The Blue Restaurant while in Brussels. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 1,345 discerning diners.

Experience a taste of Brussels at Le Pêcheur, 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 852 customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Brussels Beer Project // Dansaert Brewery, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,046 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Barbeton. It is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,044 customers.

Little Delirium is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 648 customers.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium! 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.

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Day 9 – Brussels, Glees, and Frankfurt

Day 9

Day 9 – Brussels, Glees, and Frankfurt

  • Koblenz
  • Frankfurt
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Drive 428 km, 5 hours 7 min

  • Maria Laach Abbey
  • Deutsches Eck
  • Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
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On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium, 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 Koblenz in Germany. In the evening, you’ll end up in Frankfurt, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Brussels and set your GPS to Frankfurt, Germany. 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 4 hours 21 min.

Koblenz, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. We highly recommend checking out its popular attractions.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Koblenz is the fantastic Deutsches Eck. As an appreciated headland and local gem in the area, Deutsches Eck has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 33,451 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,012 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Upon reaching Glees, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Something that makes Glees the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding monastery, Maria Laach Abbey. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,644 visitors.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Koblenz 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 Germany. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

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

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

Book a table at Mainkai Café, a famous dining establishment in Frankfurt. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,040 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Frankfurt is Zum Gemalten Haus, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.3 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 2,641 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Frankfurt’s Ariston Restaurant for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,794 satisfied diners.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Bananas Shisha Lounge, claiming it’s one of the best in the region. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 746 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Champions Frankfurt. It is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 831 customers.

SenSaSion Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 400 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!

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Day 10 – Frankfurt - departure day

Day 10

Day 10 – Frankfurt - departure day

  • Frankfurt - Departure day
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  • Alte Brücke
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On day 10 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Frankfurt 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 Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

As you approach the end of your journey in Germany, take a moment for some retail therapy in Frankfurt’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the region’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of Germany, a variety of items are waiting for you.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Frankfurt, including the outstanding Alte Brücke. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,016 reviews, this fascinating road bridge and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the region.

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

The time has come to say farewell to Frankfurt for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 10-day European road trip in Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium with fond memories. Safe travels!

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