Cheap 13-Day the Netherlands Road Trip from Amsterdam traveling south to The Hague, Utrecht, Eindhoven, Arnhem, and Groningen

Your exciting road trip through the Netherlands starts when you reach the incredible city of Amsterdam, where you'll stay for 5 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Amsterdam and begin your adventure in the Netherlands.

Amsterdam is a popular cheap holiday destination in the Netherlands with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Amsterdam and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Negen Straatjes will make your cheap holiday in the Netherlands truly special. This attraction is a fascinating group of geographic locations that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,058 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam. An excellent example is the popular Box Sociaal. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,162 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in the Netherlands is Restaurant Ambassade. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 769 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Gartine. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 678 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Proeflokaal Arendsnest is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 3,048 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Amsterdam we recommend is SkyLounge Amsterdam, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,266 customers.

Excalibur Café is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 3,047 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in the Netherlands!

Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Amsterdam, proving that cheap holidays in the Netherlands can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. This attraction is an art museum that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 13,496 travelers. Every year, the wonderful Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam gets around 700,000 visitors from across the globe.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Van Gogh Museum. This popular place of interest is a stunning art museum that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 85,859 visitors. With around 2,161,160 people visiting this attraction each year, it’s clear that the unforgettable Van Gogh Museum is one of the most famous sights in the area.

To make your trip to Amsterdam more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Moco Museum. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 20,454 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Moco Museum is often mentioned in the Netherlands road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Rijksmuseum is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This national museum and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 92,707 reviews, with a recently recorded annual visit of 2,700,000 people.

Your discovery of Amsterdam does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Amsterdam on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, the Netherlands.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in the Netherlands, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Winkel 43, one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,504 reviews.

You can also check out The Pantry. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,646 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Restaurant Moeders. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,647 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Amsterdam.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Amsterdam for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Lost in Amsterdam Lounge Cafe & Cocktail Bar and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,918 customers.

Red Light Bar is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,612 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Bar-B Burgers ‘N’ Beers. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,912 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Amsterdam.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Amsterdam!

Day 3’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Amsterdam, proving that cheap holidays in the Netherlands can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary NEMO Science Center. This attraction is a science museum that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 30,969 travelers. Every year, the wonderful NEMO Science Center gets around 502,990 visitors from across the globe.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Artis. This popular place of interest is a stunning zoo that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 31,524 visitors. With around 1,400,000 people visiting this attraction each year, it’s clear that the unforgettable Artis is one of the most famous sights in the area.

To make your trip to Amsterdam more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Vondelpark. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 51,399 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Vondelpark is often mentioned in the Netherlands road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Anne Frank House is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This museum and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 65,604 reviews, with a recently recorded annual visit of 1,195,456 people.

Your discovery of Amsterdam does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Amsterdam on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, the Netherlands.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in the Netherlands, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Blue Amsterdam, one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,965 reviews.

You can also check out Restaurant Olijfje. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,640 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Dabka. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,591 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Amsterdam.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Amsterdam for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at The Cottage and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,252 customers.

De Brabantse Aap is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,736 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Stone's Café Bar & Nightclub. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,501 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Amsterdam.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Amsterdam!

Day 4’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Amsterdam, proving that cheap holidays in the Netherlands can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Dungeon Amsterdam. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 12,150 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Madame Tussauds Amsterdam. This popular place of interest is a stunning wax museum that boasts an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 25,927 visitors.

To make your trip to Amsterdam more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Dam Square. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 42,263 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Dam Square is often mentioned in the Netherlands road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Royal Palace of Amsterdam is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This royal palace and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 22,786 reviews.

Your discovery of Amsterdam does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Amsterdam on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, the Netherlands.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in the Netherlands, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Café restaurant van Kerkwijk, one of the best restaurants in Amsterdam. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,859 reviews.

You can also check out FuLu Mandarijn. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,203 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is CAU Steak Restaurant. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,292 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Amsterdam.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Amsterdam for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Cafe Belgique and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 832 customers.

Cafe Stevens is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 955 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Rosalia's Menagerie. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 603 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Amsterdam.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Amsterdam!

On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across the Netherlands, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in The Hague and end your day in the city of The Hague, where you'll stay for 3 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in The Hague is the amazing Louwman Museum. This travel destination is an automobile museum that has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 9,908 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Escher Museum. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,101 travelers, a visit to this well-known art museum and sightseeing spot in The Hague is likely to make your vacation in the Netherlands even more memorable. This travel destination welcomes around 100,000 yearly visitors.

Another unforgettable sight in The Hague is the outstanding Mauritshuis. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,797 visitors.

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At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of The Hague. The Hague is another cheap travel destination in the Netherlands where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in the Netherlands can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in The Hague that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in The Hague is Dekxels. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 581 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in The Hague, Mauritshuis is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,797 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is The Fiddler. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in The Hague enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,421 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of The Hague’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in the Netherlands. For example, you can visit Huppel The Pub. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 979 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Coffeeshop Dizzy Duck. This popular bar in The Hague has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,312 bar-goers.

You can also go to O'Casey's Irish Pub & Restaurant as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular O'Casey's Irish Pub & Restaurant is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,768 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in the Netherlands!

Day 6’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Rotterdam, proving that cheap holidays in the Netherlands can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Diergaarde Blijdorp. This attraction is a zoo that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 35,020 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Erasmusbrug. This popular place of interest is a stunning bascule bridge that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,795 visitors.

To make your trip to Rotterdam more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Cube House. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 17,950 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Cube House is often mentioned in the Netherlands road trip itineraries.

Your discovery of Rotterdam does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Rotterdam on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, the Netherlands.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in the Netherlands, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Little V Den Haag, one of the best restaurants in The Hague. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,116 reviews.

You can also check out Walter Benedict. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,434 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Happy Tosti Den Haag. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,361 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in The Hague.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in The Hague for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Vavoom! Tiki Room and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 946 customers.

Bierspeciaal Café De Paas is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 781 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Gastropub Van Kinsbergen. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 499 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in The Hague.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical The Hague!

Day 7 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across the Netherlands is proof that there's more to the city of Utrecht than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Utrecht and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in The Hague.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Nederlands Spoorwegmuseum. As one of the best sights in the area, it’s not surprising that over 355,000 people visit this attraction every year. This incredible attraction is a national museum that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 13,645 visitors.

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After taking in the best of Utrecht, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of The Hague for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Jamey Bennett is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,626 customers.

Amier Restaurant is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in The Hague. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,471 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Filtro // Speciality Coffee and Lunch Bar, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 902 reviews.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in The Hague, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in The Hague.

Café De La Gare is a fantastic bar many locals in The Hague recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 247 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Café 't Achterom, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 227 customers.

Café de Stad is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in The Hague. Customers have rated the exciting Café de Stad an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 132 reviews.

Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in the Netherlands!

On day 8 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across the Netherlands, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Kaatsheuvel and end your day in the city of Utrecht, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Kaatsheuvel is the amazing Baron 1898. This travel destination is a dive coaster that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,478 visitors.

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At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Utrecht. Utrecht is another cheap travel destination in the Netherlands where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in the Netherlands can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Utrecht that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Utrecht is Sarban - Utrecht. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 915 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Utrecht, The Village Coffee & Music is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 881 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Belgisch Biercafé Olivier Utrecht. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Utrecht enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,381 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Utrecht’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in the Netherlands. For example, you can visit Kafé België. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,096 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Café de Zaak. This popular bar in Utrecht has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,247 bar-goers.

You can also go to Café DeRat as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Café DeRat is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 614 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in the Netherlands!

On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across the Netherlands, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Eindhoven and end your day in the city of Eindhoven, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Eindhoven is the amazing Stadswandelpark, Eindhoven. This travel destination is a park that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,904 visitors.

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At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Eindhoven. Eindhoven is another cheap travel destination in the Netherlands where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in the Netherlands can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Eindhoven that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Eindhoven is De Burger. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,910 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Eindhoven, O'Sheas Irish Pub is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,861 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Sopranos. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Eindhoven enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,467 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Eindhoven’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in the Netherlands. For example, you can visit Drinkers Pub. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,208 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Altstadt Eindhoven. This popular bar in Eindhoven has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 973 bar-goers.

You can also go to Restaurant Dijk9 as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Restaurant Dijk9 is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 715 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in the Netherlands!

On day 10 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across the Netherlands, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Arnhem and end your day in the city of Arnhem, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Arnhem is the amazing Netherlands Open Air Museum. This travel destination is a national museum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,497 visitors. Up to 524,188 people visit this attraction yearly, so don't miss this opportunity to see the wonderful Netherlands Open Air Museum with your own eyes.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Sonsbeek Park. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,972 travelers, a visit to this well-known park and sightseeing spot in Arnhem is likely to make your vacation in the Netherlands even more memorable.

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At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Arnhem. Arnhem is another cheap travel destination in the Netherlands where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in the Netherlands can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Arnhem that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Arnhem is 't Taphuys Arnhem. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,793 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Arnhem, Eetcafé Sint Jan is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,538 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Caspar. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Arnhem enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 928 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Arnhem’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in the Netherlands. For example, you can visit Sugar Hill. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 887 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Irish Pub Mick O'Connells. This popular bar in Arnhem has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 888 bar-goers.

You can also go to STAN Arnhem as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular STAN Arnhem is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 2,560 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in the Netherlands!

Day 11 of your self-drive vacation in the Netherlands gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Ede and end your day in the city of Apeldoorn.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Groningen for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in the Netherlands.

While you’re in Ede, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe. The fantastic Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe is a popular park and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,738 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Kröller-Müller Museum, a well-known sculpture garden in the area. Receiving around 307,000 visitors each year, it’s safe to say that this attraction strikes the interest of people all over the world. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.5 out of a 5 star-rating from 9,298 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Ede, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Apeldoorn.

Make Apenheul Primate Park your first stop. This popular zoo among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 17,594 visitors.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about the Netherlands. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in the Netherlands and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Groningen. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Groningen, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Mr. Mofongo, one of the best restaurants in Groningen. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,808 customers.

De Uurwerker is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. De Uurwerker is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,747 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Wereldburgers, another well-loved restaurant in Groningen. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,362 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in the Netherlands.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Groningen, De Pintelier. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 902 bar goers.

O'Malley's is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Groningen, with its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 806 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by O'Ceallaigh Traditional Music Bar, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 563 customers.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across the Netherlands. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in the Netherlands!

Day 12 of your road trip across the Netherlands offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Groningen and the enchanting Urk, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Groningen and end the day in Urk, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 12 of your affordable vacation in the Netherlands will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

One place travelers keep coming back to in Groningen is the magnificent Martinitoren. Around 2,762 visitors have rated this excellent church tower and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Groninger Museum on this leg of your self-drive tour in the Netherlands. This attraction is a well-known art museum that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 6,661 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 197,517 people visit it every year.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Groningen, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Urk.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Urk Lighthouse. This popular site is a valued lighthouse in Urk and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 983 visitors.

Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across the Netherlands. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in the Netherlands. Make your cheap holiday experience in the Netherlands more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.

Amsterdam offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in the Netherlands. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Amsterdam offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in the Netherlands.

Palmyra Syrian Restaurant is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,561 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Amsterdam is De Blauwe Hollander, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,807 customers.

Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.

When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Amsterdam’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

De Zotte is an excellent example of a great bar in Amsterdam offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 780 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Louis Bar, another of locals’ go-to bars in Amsterdam. Louis Bar is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 561 customers having rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through the Netherlands with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in the Netherlands!

It’s soon time to say goodbye to the Netherlands as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 13 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Amsterdam.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in the Netherlands.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Amsterdam is the remarkable Magere Brug. This bascule bridge and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,179 visitors.

You’ll then say farewell to Amsterdam and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in the Netherlands!