The Netherlands

Netherlands Luxury Road Trip

21 Nights
Scenic, Cultural, Adventurous
A 22-day self-drive or chauffeur-driven private tour of the Netherlands, including Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Maastricht, Utrecht, Giethoorn, and Zandvoort
Request a Quote

For a Customizable Luxury Private tour

Bellarome Travel Worldwide
Amsterdam : 4 Nights
DAY 1 1
Amsterdam

Arrival in Amsterdam

  • Arrival in Amsterdam.
  • Canal cruise with food and beverages provided.
  • Admire the beauty of Amsterdam at dusk.

DAY 2 2
Amsterdam

Van Gogh Museum

  • Private VIP tour of the Van Gogh Museum.
  • Skip-the-line entry and expert guide by your side.

DAY 3 3
Amsterdam

Rijksmuseum Tour

  • Private guided tour of the Rijksmuseum.
  • See Dutch Golden Age masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer.
  • Explore collections of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts.

DAY 4 4
Amsterdam

Amsterdam Leisure Day

  • Leisure day in Amsterdam.
  • Visit other museums, Jordaan, take a bike ride, or stroll the canals.

Rotterdam: 4 Nights
DAY 5 5
Rotterdam

Train via The Hague

  • Scenic train journey to Rotterdam via The Hague.
  • Private guided tour of the Mauritshuis Museum, home to Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring.
  • Explore masterpieces by Dutch and Flemish painters in an intimate gallery setting.

DAY 6 6
Rotterdam

Rotterdam Highlights

  • Private guided tour of Rotterdam’s modern skyline and historic port.
  • Admire architectural icons like the Cube Houses and Erasmus Bridge.
  • Stroll vibrant districts blending innovation, art, and Dutch maritime heritage.

DAY 7 7
Rotterdam

Delft Day Trip

  • Stroll along picturesque canals and historic Markt Square.
  • Visit Delftware workshops to see iconic blue pottery.
  • Discover the city’s ties to Vermeer and the Dutch royal family.

DAY 8 8
Rotterdam

Gouda Day Trip

  • Explore the historic town center with its charming canals and market square.
  • Enjoy a private cheese tasting, sampling Gouda’s finest varieties.
  • Discover local history, including medieval architecture and artisan shops.

Maastricht : 3 Nights
DAY 9 9
Maastricht

Leisure day

  • Private transfer to Maastricht and check-in at your hotel.
  • Evening at leisure to explore the city’s quaint streets and squares.
  • Optional stroll along the Maas River or relax at a local café.

DAY 10 10
Maastricht

Maastricht Highlights

  • Private guided walking tour through Maastricht’s historic center.
  • Explore medieval streets, churches, and the vibrant Vrijthof Square.
  • Learn about the city’s rich history, culture, and local traditions.

DAY 11 11
Maastricht

Leisure Day

  • Stroll through the Old Town and enjoy its historic architecture.
  • Relax at charming cafés and sample local specialties.
  • Riverside walks along the Maas River for scenic views and quiet moments.

Utrecht : 4 Nights
DAY 12 12
Utrecht

Arrival & Leisure

  • Private transfer to Utrecht and check-in at your hotel.
  • Afternoon at leisure to explore the city’s canals and hidden courtyards.
  • Optional visit to local cafés or enjoy a relaxing riverside stroll.

DAY 13 13
Utrecht

De Haar Castle

  • Skip-the-line entry to the Netherlands’ largest and most opulent castle.
  • Guided exploration of grand halls, towers, and beautifully landscaped gardens.
  • Learn about the history of the De Haar family and the castle’s restoration.

DAY 14 14
Utrecht

Utrecht Exploration

  • Private guided tour of Utrecht’s historic canals and charming streets.
  • Visit the iconic Dom Tower and learn its history.
  • Explore local squares, shops, and hidden courtyards for authentic city life.

DAY 15 15
Utrecht

Utrecht Culture

  • Private guided visits to Utrecht’s top museums and art galleries.
  • Explore exhibits spanning Dutch history, contemporary art, and local heritage.
  • Enjoy insights from your guide on the city’s cultural highlights and hidden gems.

Giethoorn : 3 Nights
DAY 16 16
Giethoorn

Transfer & Leisure

  • Private transfer to Giethoorn and check-in at your hotel.
  • Evening at leisure to wander the canals and quaint village streets.
  • Optional boat ride or relax at a local café along the waterways.

DAY 17 17
Giethoorn

Boat Tour

  • Private guided canal cruise through Giethoorn’s picturesque waterways.
  • Admire charming thatched-roof houses, bridges, and lush gardens.
  • Learn about the village’s history and local traditions from your guide.

DAY 18 18
Giethoorn

Leisure Day

  •  Leisure Day
  • Explore Giethoorn village.

Zandvoort: 3 Nights
DAY 19 19
Zandvoort

Arrival & Leisure

  • Private transfer to Zandvoort and check-in at your hotel.
  • Evening at leisure to enjoy the beach, seaside promenade, or hotel amenities.
  • Optional stroll along the dunes or relax at a local café by the sea.

DAY 20 20
Zandvoort

Keukenhof Gardens

  • Skip-the-line entry to the world-famous Keukenhof Gardens.
  • Private guided tour of vibrant tulip displays, themed gardens, and floral exhibits.
  • Learn about Dutch horticulture, flower history, and iconic springtime traditions.

DAY 21 21
Zandvoort

Zaanse Schans

  • Private guided tour of historic windmills and traditional Dutch architecture.
  • Visit artisan workshops, including clog-making and cheese production.
  • Learn about the region’s industrial history and cultural heritage.

DAY 22 22
Zandvoort

Departure

  • Transfer to Amsterdam Airport for your departure flight.
  • End of your Netherlands journey with lasting memories of culture, canals, and countryside.

Speak to one of our Global Travel Advisors

Start planning your tailor-made trip by contacting one of our Global Travel Advisors
Make an enquiry

Related Articles

European Vacation Guide: Top Cities, Tips & Travel Hacks

Planning a trip to Europe? Whether you’re craving culture, coastlines, or culinary adventures – this guide...

  • 4 min
Read now
Belgium & Netherlands

The Netherlands and Belgium charm with storybook canals, medieval towns, and vibrant cities. Discover Dutch windmills, tulip fields, and art, then savor Belgian chocolate, beer, and Gothic squares. Together, they offer culture, history, and beauty in the heart of Europe.

Learn more
Let us design the best itinerary for you

Tell us where you want to visit and hear back from a location expert

Ludovica Natalini
Ludovica has over 10 years of experience in tourism, starting out in the luxury hotel sector to now designing bespoke luxury tours. Born and raised in Rome, she has traveled extensively throughout Italy and Europe, fueled by her passion for adventure travel. Ludovica has also lived, worked, and studied in Ireland, where she explored extensively and fell in love with the UK. Now back in Rome, she continues her passion for hiking scenic landscapes, exploring historical cities and museums, attending major sporting events, and doing a job she truly loves.
DESTINATIONSSPECIALITIES
Italy Ireland England Scotland WalesSkiing & Winter Sports Hiking & Adventure Family Vacations Sporting Events Motor Sports
Jenny O Philadelphia, PA

Very helpful, responsive, and knowledgeable.

Shammer Dallas, Texas

Absolutely fantastic—— everything was scheduled and proceeded like clockwork. Our agent's suggestions were perfect and my wife and I had a wonderful experience in Italy—- thanks to our agent and everyone he lined up to take care of us!! Our tour guides were the best!!.

Reviews

Thank you to Bellarome for an incredible 5 days in Italy! They organised everything which left us with total peace of mind, allowing us to relax and enjoy the stunning history and beauty of Florence, Tuscany and Cinque Terre. Every aspect of our trip was fantastic. I would highly recommend Bellarome and would definitely use them again.
Becky Hindley
Becky Hindley
2023-05-20
In March we went to Rome to watch Italy v Wales, Six Nations fixture. We had a wonderful time in Rome and everything worked perfectly with flights, hotel, rugby match and transfers. We would definitely recommend Bellarome Travel to anyone planning to watch rugby in Rome. Also very impressed with the service before our trip, quick responses to any queries as well as all the information we needed. Thank you very much ! Jessica and travel party
Jessica Blanck
Jessica Blanck
2023-04-15
Mario and company made our adventure effortless, from accommodations to tours to transportation from place to place. The tour guides; Will, Dino, I apologize for forgetting the names of the others From Milan to Rome to Satorini to Mykonos to Athens. Their knowledge of the particular area was unparalleled. Would I tour with Bellarome again hell yes I’m looking forward to touring with them in 2024
William Sapp
William Sapp
2023-03-26
We just returned from a vacation planned by Daniel and the Bellarome team, and it was truly the trip of a lifetime! We have three sons, aged 21, 18 and 16, and we are all futbol/soccer fans, and a few of us enjoy history. Daniel understood this and planned an incredible ten-day adventure based in two cities, Manchester and London which included three soccer matches, four days of well-planned tours, reliable, on time transportations, and a special NYE dinner. We still had freedom to do some of our own sightseeing and plan our own restaurants. All in all such a fantastic experience for our entire family!
Amy Sullins
Amy Sullins
2023-01-07
Good service. Good choice on the menu. Nice.
Pam Peard
Pam Peard
2022-11-22
Great vacation with Bellarome Travel. It was all well arranged. We decided to use a tour company for our trip, to have the support on hand, especially after the last 2 years. Seeing tthe UK and Italy was an amazing experience and one we really needed Thank you Bellarome!
Berney Glynn
Berney Glynn
2022-10-07
Very quick and helpful staff…unfortunatley unable to priceed with the travel package they put together at this time..but will be going back to them.
Neil Glitherow
Neil Glitherow
2022-08-15
Bellarome Travel was recommended when our regular travel agent closed shop. So happy that we took the recommendation! We made our travel arrangements just before Covid hit and had to postpone our trip many times. Daniel, in particular, was a huge support to us as we dealt with all the cancellations and rescheduling, while he had to deal with the uncertainty of the effect of Covid on his own industry. Through it all he was kind, understanding, reassuring and supportive. We finally made a flawless trip in May 2022 thanks to Daniel. Highly recommend this company.
Florancetta Lowe
Florancetta Lowe
2022-07-14