12-Day Road Trip in Germany and the Netherlands from Frankfurt to Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Zwolle, and Hamburg

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

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Frankfurt, including the outstanding Alte Oper. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 13,197 reviews, this fascinating concert hall and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the region.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Frankfurt. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Germany 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 an extraordinary dining experience at Gustav, one of the top Bib Gourmand restaurants in Frankfurt, holding 2 Michelin stars. Offering a diverse menu focusing on creative cuisine, Gustav has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

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

Discover the extraordinary dining experience offered by Erno's Bistro 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.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Kiwi’s - Café, Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Kiwi’s - Café, Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt has earned an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,500 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Der Fette Bulle, a crowd-favorite. Around 5,097 customers have rated their experience at Der Fette Bulle an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

O'reilly's Irish pubs belongs to the list of the best bars in Frankfurt, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,367 bar-goers.

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

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 and the Netherlands.

Palmengarten is a travelers’ favorite in Frankfurt, 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 18,771 visitors.

In Frankfurt, don’t miss Römer, a great rathaus and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,003 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Frankfurt off your list when you visit the wonderful Römerberg. This popular sight is an outstanding square, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 24,079 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Iron Footbridge. This point of interest and place of interest has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 22,822 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Städel Museum awaits. This art museum is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,148 visitors.

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As the sun sets on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Frankfurt's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Germany to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the region’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Frankfurt has them.

Make a reservation at Restaurant Klosterhof, a popular dining spot in Frankfurt. Its reputation for being a popular dining spot shines through its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,908 satisfied diners.

Make a reservation at Gaststätte Atschel while indulging in the charm of Frankfurt. This restaurant offers a delicious menu reflected with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, cherished by 2,694 discerning connoisseurs.

Indulge in the flavors of Ebbelwoi Unser, a treasured establishment in Frankfurt. Its diverse menu promises to tantalize your palate and elevate your dining experience. Known for its exceptional service, it has earned a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 2,355 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the region, Oosten. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,068 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Bar Helium Frankfurt am Main. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,956 customers.

Maincafé cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 1,409 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.4 out of 5 stars average rating.

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

On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across Germany and the Netherlands, 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 Cologne in Germany and Eindhoven in the Netherlands. In the evening, you’ll end up in Eindhoven, where you will stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop in the Netherlands. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from Germany’s Frankfurt to the enchanting landscapes of Eindhoven. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 4 hours 19 min without traffic disruptions.

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

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated zoo and attraction in Cologne — Cologne Zoological Garden. About 29,743 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The popular Cologne Cathedral is another top sight in Cologne that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved catholic cathedral in the area, rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 68,667 visitors.

Hit the road and make your way to the next destination. Brühl, 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.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated amusement park and attraction in Brühl — Phantasialand. About 87,903 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

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 Eindhoven. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Don't forget to book a table at De Burger, a well-known eatery in Eindhoven. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,910 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Sopranos while exploring Eindhoven. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,467 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Zoet & Zout Eindhoven, a popular restaurant in Eindhoven. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,664 discerning diners.

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.

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

On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Germany and the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Eindhoven in the Netherlands. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Amsterdam, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Something that makes Eindhoven the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,874 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Amsterdam. This drive usually takes around 2 hours, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

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

In Eindhoven, the extraordinary Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,874 travelers' reviews.

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

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Kaatsheuvel today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Baron 1898. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,459 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Efteling. This incredible attraction and amusement park holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 116,501 visitors. Up to 5,400,000 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

While in Eindhoven, 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 Eindhoven offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the city.

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

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Amsterdam. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in the Netherlands 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.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Box Sociaal. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Amsterdam 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 2,162 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Amsterdam is Gartine. It has garnered a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 678 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Winkel 43, in Amsterdam. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,504 satisfied customers.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Proeflokaal Arendsnest. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,048 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous The Cottage. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,252 customers.

Restaurant Ambassade cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 769 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.7 out of 5 stars average rating.

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!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your multi-country journey across Germany and the Netherlands. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Amsterdam 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 Zwolle. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Amsterdam — Anne Frank House. About 64,974 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The popular Vondelpark is another top sight in Amsterdam that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved park in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,897 visitors.

Van Gogh Museum is a spectacular art museum and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Amsterdam, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 84,751 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Rijksmuseum. Because of its allure and charm, around 91,223 visitors have rated this attraction and national museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars. More than 2,700,000 people visit this attraction each year, and today is your opportunity to be one of the lucky travelers to explore it.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Amsterdam and set your GPS to Zwolle. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 19 min.

It's time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Upon your arrival in Amsterdam 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.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Amsterdam is the fantastic Anne Frank House, attracting around 1,195,456 visitors every year. As an appreciated museum and local gem in the area, Anne Frank House has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 64,974 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Vondelpark. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,897 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Van Gogh Museum, a standout art museum and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 84,751 reviewers, so it's no surprise that it attracts as many as 2,161,160 visitors annually.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding Rijksmuseum. This national museum is a highly recommended attraction in the city, attracting more than 2,700,000 visitors per year and boasting an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 91,223 visitor reviews.

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After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Zwolle. 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.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Senang, one of the top upscale restaurants in Zwolle. Offering a diverse menu focusing on asian contemporary and sharing cuisine, Senang has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

A local favorite is De Librije. This exceptional dining experience in Zwolle has been awarded 3 Michelin stars. Featuring modern cuisine, this popular Bib Gourmand restaurant is a top choice for both locals and tourists.

Discover the extraordinary dining experience offered by Brass Boer Thuis in Zwolle. 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 restaurant, adding to its 1 Michelin-star reputation.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Jack's Music Bar. This famous bar in Zwolle has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 629 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Restaurant Café de Belgische Keizer. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Restaurant Café de Belgische Keizer has received an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,958 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Het Vliegende Paard. 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 821 customers.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 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 Assen in the Netherlands and Hamburg in Germany. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Hamburg. Hamburg will be your home for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Zwolle, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Hamburg in Germany. Witness the landscapes transform as you cross the border to Germany. This drive usually takes around 4 hours 4 min.

Jump into the car and drive to your next destination. When you arrive in Assen, 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.

A tour of Assen is not complete without a visit to the famous TT Circuit Assen. This incredible motorsport racing track and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,641 travelers.

When you're ready to continue your journey, get into the car. As you arrive in Diever, slow down and say goodbye to the road for a while. Diever welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences. Stretch your arms and legs and head out into the city.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Diever, including the outstanding Dwingelderveld National Park. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,030 reviews, this fascinating national park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

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

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Borger — Hunebedcentrum. About 4,488 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Germany, 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 Assen's unique culture.

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

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

Discover an unparalleled culinary experience at The Table Kevin Fehling, a Bib Gourmand restaurant perfect to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 3-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature creative and international meals.

Indulge in the exquisite flavors at a 2-star Michelin restaurant in Hamburg, Haerlin. 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 creative french and classic dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Hamburg you shouldn’t miss is 100/200 Kitchen. 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 creative and modern menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Le Lion • Bar de Paris, a top-notch spot in the region scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Le Lion • Bar de Paris has charmed many with its 4.7 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,224 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at The Chug Club, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. The Chug Club captures hearts with its 4.8 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 734 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Skyline Bar 20up, another local party gem in Hamburg. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,995 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

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!

Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Germany and the Netherlands. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Hamburg in Germany, 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 Berlin. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

A tour of Hamburg is not complete without a visit to the famous Miniatur Wunderland. This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 86,083 travelers.

Make the most of your Hamburg travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Elbe Philharmonic Hall. This concert hall and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 76,719 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible St. Pauli Piers for an experience worth remembering. This local point of interest and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,228 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Hamburg, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your European road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Berlin may take around 3 hours 17 min.

Hit the road and make your way to the next destination. Hamburg, 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 Hamburg the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding museum, Miniatur Wunderland. This local gem has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 86,083 visitors.

The famous Elbe Philharmonic Hall is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Hamburg's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 76,719 travelers have rated this incredible concert hall and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Hamburg is also home to the extraordinary St. Pauli Piers, which boasts a 4.7 out of 5 star rating in 17,228 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating Elbe Tunnel. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 34,402 reviews, a visit to this wonderful road tunnel and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

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

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Germany's delectable cuisine at one of Berlin'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 Berlin one for the books by indulging in an unforgettable culinary experience at Rutz, a 3 Michelin star-rated gem acclaimed by food experts. Its delightful modern and creative cuisine and the praise from satisfied patrons speak of its outstanding quality. Rutz, 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 Berlin you shouldn’t miss is the Bib-Gourmand awardee Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer. With 2 Michelin star rating, it’s a haven for food lovers and enthusiasts. Lorenz Adlon Esszimmer proudly maintains an outstanding reputation, attracting diners from near and far, all delighted by its creative culinary offerings.

FACIL is not just another restaurant in Berlin. Its 2-Michelin star menu promises to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a gastronomic adventure. This Bib-Gourmand awarded restaurant’s creative and contemporary dishes and numerous glowing reviews from satisfied patrons have solidified its reputation as a culinary gem in Berlin.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned LIMONADIER Cocktailbar, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Berlin. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, backed by 902 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Restaurant Maximilians Berlin, consistently rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to BrewDog Berlin Mitte, one of the top-rated bars in Berlin, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,557 satisfied 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!

Wake up and see what day 8 of your great European road trip in Germany and the Netherlands has in store for you! You will be staying in Berlin for 2 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Berlin today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Treptower Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,633 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular East Side Gallery. This incredible attraction and art museum holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 53,098 visitors.

According to travelers in Berlin, the extraordinary Alexanderplatz is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and square is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 210,891 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible lutheran cathedral, Berlin Cathedral. Up to 35,783 visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular art museum, Pergamon Museum. This attraction is rated an average 4.5 out of 5 stars among 29,276 visitors. It draws in around 1,298,000 people each year.

Get a more in-depth understanding of Berlin by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the city’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in Berlin.

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

Make sure to book a table at YOSOY TAPAS BERLIN, a popular restaurant in Berlin. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 3,116 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at NENI Berlin during your stay in Berlin. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 3,628 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Delhi 6 Restaurant - Berlin, a renowned dining destination in Berlin. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 2,923 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Zur Gerichtslaube, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Zur Gerichtslaube has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 2,868 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at KASCHK by BRLO, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. KASCHK by BRLO captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,635 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on Alt-Berliner Gasthaus Julchen Hoppe, another local party gem in Berlin. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,661 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

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

Day 9 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Berlin. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

In Berlin, the extraordinary Siegessäule awaits. This attraction is a valued victory column that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 25,973 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Berlin is the spectacular Großer Tiergarten. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,234 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Topography of Terror. This local military museum and wonder has an overall review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 36,144 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Checkpoint Charlie is another attraction you might want to add to your Berlin exploration itinerary. This point of interest is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 81,962 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Berlin Wall Memorial. More than a popular museum and attraction, Berlin Wall Memorial offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Berlin. Berlin Wall Memorial boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,682 traveler reviews.

To double the fun and excitement on your vacation in Germany, 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 Berlin's unique culture.

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 and the Netherlands by rewarding yourself with a taste of Berlin’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 Café Anna Blume while you’re in Berlin. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 3,328 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Berlin is Nante-Eck | Restaurant Berlin Mitte. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 3,263 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

While in Berlin, enjoy Alt-Berliner Wirtshaus’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 3,238 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Gaffel Haus Berlin - Kölsches Konsulat. This famous bar in Berlin has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,365 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Mikkeller Berlin. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Mikkeller Berlin has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,202 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Train Cocktailbar. 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 1,196 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 10 of your multi-country road trip across Germany and the Netherlands, 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 Berlin in Germany. In the evening, you’ll end up in Leipzig, where you will stay for 1 night.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Berlin today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Brandenburg Gate. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 160,469 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe. This incredible attraction and holocaust memorial holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to 45,023 visitors.

According to travelers in Berlin, the extraordinary Potsdamer Platz is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 59,527 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible zoo, Berlin Zoological Garden. Up to 62,430 visitors have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you’re up for another attraction, check out the popular château, Charlottenburg Palace. This attraction is rated an average 4.5 out of 5 stars among 25,430 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Berlin, prepare for your next destination. Enjoy the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Leipzig. Your travel time is around 1 hour 58 min.

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

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Brandenburg Gate. This outstanding triumphal arch and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 160,469 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Brandenburg Gate is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This holocaust memorial and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 45,023 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing square, Potsdamer Platz. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 59,527 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Berlin Zoological Garden, an outstanding triumphal arch, is one place you should visit while in Berlin considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 62,430 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Charlottenburg Palace and discover what makes this local château and wonder one of the best attractions in Berlin. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 25,430 travelers.

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

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

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 and the Netherlands by rewarding yourself with a taste of Leipzig’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.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Kuultivo. Holding an impressive 1 Michelin-star rating and a remarkable menu, Kuultivo consistently impresses both foreign and local guests, earning praise for its exceptional modern and creative cuisine.

Another renowned restaurant is Stadtpfeiffer, one of the best Bib Gourmand 1-star Michelin fine dining venues in Leipzig. Take your pick from the creative and modern french menu, where each dish is a masterpiece meticulously crafted to delight your senses.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable dining experience at Frieda in Leipzig. With its prestigious 1-Michelin star rating, the menu is crafted to delight your palate and take you on a culinary journey. This acclaimed restaurant with a Bib-Gourmand award, serves creative dishes that have garnered numerous reviews from satisfied guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at HANS IM GLÜCK - LEIPZIG Augustusplatz. This bar is among the most recommended in the region, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,088 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Ratskeller der Stadt Leipzig GmbH. This popular bar in Leipzig is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,540 customers.

If you want to check out another bar in the area, you’ll love Restaurant Cafe Madrid. This bar is known for its many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Restaurant Cafe Madrid has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,681 reviews.

As the night falls in Leipzig, 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.

On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Germany and the Netherlands, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Leipzig in Germany. When you’re not exploring the region and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Frankfurt, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

In Leipzig, the extraordinary Marktplatz Leipzig awaits. This attraction is a valued sightseeing destination that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 19,188 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Leipzig is the spectacular St. Nicholas Church. This attraction is a church building that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,842 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Monument to the Battle of the Nations. This local heritage site and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,059 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

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, Frankfurt. This car ride takes around 4 hours 10 min.

It's time to hit the road and set sight on Leipzig. 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.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Leipzig, including the outstanding Marktplatz Leipzig. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 19,188 reviews, this fascinating point of interest and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Leipzig is also home to the captivating St. Nicholas Church, a local church building considered one of the highlights of the city. About 4,842 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Monument to the Battle of the Nations is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Leipzig. This extraordinary heritage site and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 23,059 travelers.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in Germany by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Leipzig, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

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

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 and the Netherlands.

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 in the mood for a drink, visit Bananas Shisha Lounge, one of the top bars in the region. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Bananas Shisha Lounge has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 746 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Champions Frankfurt, a crowd-favorite. Around 831 customers have rated their experience at Champions Frankfurt an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

SenSaSion Bar & Restaurant Frankfurt belongs to the list of the best bars in Frankfurt, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 400 bar-goers.

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

On day 12 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 and the Netherlands. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Optimize your last day in Germany and go on a shopping spree in Frankfurt’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in Germany, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Frankfurt today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Nizza. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,147 visitors.

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 and the Netherlands.

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 12-day European road trip in Germany and the Netherlands with fond memories. Safe travels!