10-Day the Netherlands road trip from Eindhoven to Amsterdam, Harderwijk, and Arnhem

Your road trip adventure in the Netherlands begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Eindhoven. You’ll stay in Eindhoven for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Eindhoven has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,874 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Eindhoven, De Burger. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,910 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Eindhoven is Sopranos. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,467 customers.

Locals recommend Restaurant Zoet & Zout Eindhoven as one of the best restaurants in the city of Eindhoven. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,664 customers.

Eindhoven also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Eindhoven is O'Sheas Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,861 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Eindhoven is Drinkers Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,208 customers.

Locals also enjoy Altstadt Eindhoven. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 973 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 10-day vacation in the Netherlands!

Day 2 of your road trip through the Netherlands gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Kaatsheuvel and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Amsterdam. You will stay in Amsterdam for 5 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Kaatsheuvel is the amazing Baron 1898. This attraction is a dive coaster that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,459 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Kaatsheuvel by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in the Netherlands. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Amsterdam, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Box Sociaal, one of the best restaurants in the city of Amsterdam. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,162 customers.

Locals also recommend Gartine as one of the best restaurants in the city of Amsterdam. Gartine is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 678 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Amsterdam is Winkel 43. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,504 customers.

After dinner, visit Proeflokaal Arendsnest, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Amsterdam. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,048 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Cottage. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,252 customers.

Alternatively, Restaurant Ambassade is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Amsterdam. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 769 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through the Netherlands!

Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Rotterdam has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Rotterdam by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Rotterdam. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Rotterdam, like the extraordinary Diergaarde Blijdorp. This attraction is a zoo and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 34,715 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Rotterdam is the spectacular Erasmusbrug. This attraction is a bascule bridge and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,637 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Cube House. This house has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 17,627 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Rotterdam.

Your discovery of Rotterdam does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Rotterdam on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in the Netherlands, be sure to eat at Brouwerij 't IJ, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Amsterdam. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,092 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Amsterdam is the popular The Pantry. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,646 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Amsterdam is Restaurant Moeders. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,647 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, SkyLounge Amsterdam is one of the best bars in the city of Amsterdam for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,266 customers.

Excalibur Café is another of the most popular bars in the city of Amsterdam. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,047 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Amsterdam is Lost in Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar. Lost in Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,918 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Amsterdam!

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Lisse has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Lisse by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Lisse. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the town of Lisse, like the extraordinary Keukenhof. This attraction is a garden and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 53,601 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Lisse.

Your discovery of Lisse does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Lisse on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in the Netherlands, be sure to eat at Blue Amsterdam, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Amsterdam. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,965 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Amsterdam is the popular Restaurant Olijfje. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,640 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Amsterdam is Dabka. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,591 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Red Light Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Amsterdam for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,612 customers.

Bar Botanique is another of the most popular bars in the city of Amsterdam. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,330 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Amsterdam is Bar-B Burgers ‘N’ Beers. Bar-B Burgers ‘N’ Beers has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,912 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Amsterdam!

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Amsterdam has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Amsterdam by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Amsterdam. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Amsterdam, like the extraordinary Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. This attraction is an art museum and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 13,372 visitors. Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam gets around 700,000 visitors every year.

Another of the best travel destinations in Amsterdam, which gets around 2,161,160 annual visits, is the spectacular Van Gogh Museum. This attraction is an art museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 84,751 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Moco Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 19,967 visitors.

Rijksmuseum is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This national museum is a popular destination among visitors in Amsterdam. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 91,223 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit. In one single year, this attraction usually gets more than 2,700,000 visitors.

Your discovery of Amsterdam does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Amsterdam on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in the Netherlands, be sure to eat at Café Loetje, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Amsterdam. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,970 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Amsterdam is the popular Café restaurant van Kerkwijk. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,859 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Amsterdam is FuLu Mandarijn. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,203 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, De Brabantse Aap is one of the best bars in the city of Amsterdam for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,736 customers.

Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub is another of the most popular bars in the city of Amsterdam. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,501 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Amsterdam is Lokaal van de Stad. Lokaal van de Stad has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,038 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Amsterdam!

Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Amsterdam has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Amsterdam by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Amsterdam. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Amsterdam, like the extraordinary Madame Tussauds Amsterdam. This attraction is a wax museum and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 25,512 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Amsterdam is the spectacular Dam Square. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 42,081 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Royal Palace of Amsterdam. This royal palace has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 22,585 visitors.

Vondelpark is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This park is a popular destination among visitors in Amsterdam. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 50,897 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Amsterdam does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Amsterdam on this day of your trip.

When you’ve finished your meal, Cafe Belgique is one of the best bars in the city of Amsterdam for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 832 customers.

Cafe Stevens is another of the most popular bars in the city of Amsterdam. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 955 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Amsterdam is Rosalia's Menagerie. Rosalia's Menagerie has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 603 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Amsterdam!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 7 of your epic road trip in the Netherlands, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Amsterdam. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Harderwijk. You’ll stay in Harderwijk for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Amsterdam’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Amsterdam, start your day with a visit to the amazing Negen Straatjes. This much-appreciated group of geographic locations and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,821 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Anne Frank House. This museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 64,974 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, the incredible Anne Frank House welcomes 1,195,456 visitors annually.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular NEMO Science Center to make the most of your road trip across the Netherlands. The spectacular NEMO Science Center is a science museum that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 30,657 visitors. Every year, around 502,990 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

The lovely Artis is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 31,240 visitors have left this zoo average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars. This popular attraction gets around 1,400,000 visits every year.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Amsterdam has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Harderwijk. Harderwijk offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in the Netherlands!

Day 8 of your road trip through the Netherlands gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Lelystad and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Arnhem. You will stay in Arnhem for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Lelystad is the amazing Natuurpark Lelystad. This attraction is a nature park that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,106 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Lelystad by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in the Netherlands. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Arnhem, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try 't Taphuys Arnhem, one of the best restaurants in the city of Arnhem. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,793 customers.

Locals also recommend Roadhouse Arnhem Bar & Kitchen as one of the best restaurants in the city of Arnhem. Roadhouse Arnhem Bar & Kitchen is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,500 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Arnhem is Vlees & CO Arnhem. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 930 customers.

After dinner, visit Eetcafé Sint Jan, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Arnhem. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,538 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Caspar. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 928 customers.

Alternatively, Sugar Hill is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Arnhem. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 887 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through the Netherlands!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 9 of your epic road trip in the Netherlands, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Arnhem. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Eindhoven. You’ll stay in Eindhoven for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Arnhem’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Arnhem, start your day with a visit to the amazing Netherlands Open Air Museum. This much-appreciated national museum and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,279 visitors. Each year, around 524,188 visit this remarkable site to admire its unique features.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Arnhem has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Eindhoven. Eindhoven offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Rodeo Eindhoven. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,362 reviews.

The remarkable Meneer De Boer Breakfast All Day is another top restaurant in Eindhoven we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,246 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Brasserie 't Zusje is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,590 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Eindhoven, the fantastic Restaurant Dijk9. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 715 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful The Little One Speakeasy Bar. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 622 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is De Vooruitgang. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 2,379 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in the Netherlands!

Day 10 of your road trip in the Netherlands is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Eindhoven before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Flying Pins is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Eindhoven. This sculpture and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 701 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Eindhoven and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in the Netherlands.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Eindhoven at Lithos Grieks Specialiteiten Restaurant before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,206 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend De Mispelhoef for your last chance at a meal in the city of Eindhoven. The De Mispelhoef restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,281 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Giornale. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 959 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Eindhoven. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in the Netherlands!