Family Friendly Road Trip: Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Brussels, Netherlands

Day 1: Exploring Frankfurt

Frankfurt, Germany

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kleinmarkthalle

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Kleinmarkthalle, a bustling market hall with a variety of food stalls offering fresh local produce and international delicacies.
Kleinmarkthalle is centrally located and easily reachable by public transport.
EUR 10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Romerberg

Walk through Romerberg, Frankfurt's historic old town square lined with charming half-timbered buildings, cafes, and shops. Don't miss the iconic Romer City Hall.
Romerberg is within walking distance from Kleinmarkthalle.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Apfelweinwirtschaft Wagner

Indulge in traditional German cuisine at Apfelweinwirtschaft Wagner. Try the local specialty, Frankfurter Schnitzel, and refreshing Apfelwein (apple wine).
Apfelweinwirtschaft Wagner is a short walk from Romerberg.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Palmengarten

Spend the afternoon at Palmengarten, Frankfurt's beautiful botanical garden. Explore the themed greenhouses, exotic plants, and serene landscapes.
Palmengarten is easily accessible by public transport from the city center.
EUR 8, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Zum Standesamtchen

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Zum Standesamtchen, a traditional German restaurant known for its warm atmosphere and hearty dishes. Try the local favorite, Rouladen.
Zum Standesamtchen is a short taxi ride from Palmengarten.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Luxembourg City Charm

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

9:00AM

Breakfast at Golden Bean

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Golden Bean, a cozy cafe known for its freshly brewed coffee and pastries.
Golden Bean is centrally located in Luxembourg City.
EUR 12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Old Town

Wander through Luxembourg's charming Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its narrow streets, historic buildings, and picturesque squares.
The Old Town area is best explored on foot.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Um Plateau

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Um Plateau, a popular restaurant offering a mix of Luxembourgish and international cuisine. Don't miss out on trying the local dish, Judd mat Gaardebounen.
Um Plateau is a short walk from the Old Town.
EUR 18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Bock Casemates

Discover the history of Luxembourg at Bock Casemates, underground tunnels and chambers that were part of the city's fortifications. The views of the Alzette River are breathtaking.
Bock Casemates are a short walk from Um Plateau.
EUR 7, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mosconi

Enjoy a fine dining experience at Mosconi, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exquisite Italian cuisine and elegant ambiance.
Mosconi is a short drive from Bock Casemates.
EUR 50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Brussels Delights

Brussels, Belgium

8:30AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien, a rustic-chic bakery serving fresh bread, pastries, and organic dishes.
Le Pain Quotidien has multiple locations in Brussels.
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Grand Place

Marvel at the grandeur of Grand Place, Brussels' central square surrounded by opulent guildhalls and the stunning Town Hall. The architecture is a must-see.
Grand Place is easily accessible on foot from Le Pain Quotidien.
Free

1:00PM

Lunch at Chez Léon

Indulge in a classic Belgian meal at Chez Léon, a legendary brasserie known for its mussels and Belgian fries. The ambiance is lively and authentic.
Chez Léon is a short walk from Grand Place.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Atomium

Explore the futuristic Atomium, a symbol of modern Brussels with its unique atom-shaped structure and exhibitions showcasing science, art, and design.
Atomium is easily reachable by public transport.
EUR 15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Belga Queen

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Belga Queen, a trendy restaurant set in a former bank building. Savour innovative Belgian cuisine in a luxurious setting.
Belga Queen is a short drive from Atomium.
EUR 40, 2 hours
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Day 4: Netherlands Highlights

Netherlands

9:00AM

Breakfast at Omelegg

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Omelegg, a popular breakfast spot known for its creative omelettes and delicious pancakes.
Omelegg is located in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
EUR 14, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Keukenhof Gardens

Explore the mesmerizing Keukenhof Gardens, known as the 'Garden of Europe', with its colorful displays of tulips, daffodils, and other flowers. A paradise for nature lovers.
Keukenhof Gardens are best reached by car or tour from Amsterdam.
EUR 25, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Greetje

Enjoy a taste of traditional Dutch cuisine at Greetje, a charming restaurant serving dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, capturing the essence of Dutch gastronomy.
Greetje is a short drive from Keukenhof Gardens.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Zaanse Schans

Visit the picturesque windmills and historic houses at Zaanse Schans, a living museum showcasing Dutch heritage. Experience a glimpse of traditional Dutch life.
Zaanse Schans is a short drive from Greetje.
EUR 12, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at De Kas

Indulge in a farm-to-table dining experience at De Kas, a renowned restaurant located in a greenhouse. Enjoy seasonal dishes made with fresh produce from their own farm.
De Kas is a short drive from Zaanse Schans.
EUR 50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Amsterdam Exploration

Amsterdam, Netherlands

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Club, a laid-back cafe known for its delicious pancakes, eggs benedict, and fresh juices.
The Breakfast Club has multiple locations in Amsterdam.
EUR 15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Van Gogh Museum

Immerse yourself in the world of art at the Van Gogh Museum, home to the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's masterpieces. Admire the artist's iconic works.
The Van Gogh Museum is a short walk from The Breakfast Club.
EUR 19, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Foodhallen

Satisfy your cravings at Foodhallen, a trendy indoor food market offering a variety of cuisines from local vendors. Try different bites in a vibrant setting.
Foodhallen is easily accessible by public transport.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Jordaan District

Stroll through the charming streets of Jordaan, a bohemian neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutique shops, and picturesque canals. Discover hidden gems.
Jordaan District is best explored on foot or by bike.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner Cruise on Amsterdam Canals

End your day with a magical dinner cruise along the Amsterdam Canals, enjoying panoramic views of the city's illuminated bridges and landmarks while savoring a gourmet meal.
Book a dinner cruise in advance for a memorable experience.
EUR 60, 2.5 hours
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Day 6: Peaceful Bruges

Bruges, Belgium

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Le Pain Quotidien, a cozy cafe serving freshly baked bread, pastries, and organic dishes.
Le Pain Quotidien has a branch in Bruges.
EUR 12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Markt Square

Discover the historic Markt Square in Bruges, surrounded by medieval buildings, cafes, and the iconic Belfry tower. Immerse yourself in the medieval charm.
Markt Square is centrally located and easily accessible.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at De Halve Maan Brewery

Enjoy a traditional Belgian lunch at De Halve Maan Brewery, a historic brewery offering guided tours and tastings of their delicious Belgian beers.
De Halve Maan Brewery is a short walk from Markt Square.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Groeningemuseum

Immerse yourself in art at Groeningemuseum, home to a rich collection of Flemish Primitives and Belgian art spanning several centuries. Admire masterpieces.
Groeningemuseum is within walking distance from De Halve Maan Brewery.
EUR 12, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Den Dyver

Indulge in a gourmet dining experience at Den Dyver, a charming restaurant overlooking the canals of Bruges. Taste refined Belgian cuisine with a modern twist.
Den Dyver is a short walk from Groeningemuseum.
EUR 40, 2 hours
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Day 7: Rotterdam Modernity

Rotterdam, Netherlands

9:00AM

Breakfast at Lokaal Espresso

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Lokaal Espresso, a cozy cafe known for its specialty coffee, homemade pastries, and relaxed atmosphere.
Lokaal Espresso is located in the heart of Rotterdam.
EUR 10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Cube Houses

Explore the iconic Cube Houses in Rotterdam, a unique architectural concept designed by Piet Blom. Wander through the narrow streets and visit the Cube House Museum.
Cube Houses are a short walk from Lokaal Espresso.
EUR 3, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Markthal

Experience a culinary feast at Markthal, a vibrant food market housed in a spectacular indoor design with a diverse selection of international cuisines to choose from.
Markthal is a short walk from Cube Houses.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Kunsthal Rotterdam

Explore contemporary art at Kunsthal Rotterdam, a renowned exhibition hall showcasing a diverse range of art, photography, and design exhibitions from around the world.
Kunsthal Rotterdam is easily accessible by public transport.
EUR 12, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Euromast Tower

Enjoy panoramic views of Rotterdam from the iconic Euromast Tower. Take a leisurely stroll in the surrounding park or opt for a thrilling abseiling experience.
Euromast Tower is a short distance from Kunsthal Rotterdam.
EUR 10, 2 hours

8:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Ayla

End your trip with a memorable farewell dinner at Ayla, a stylish restaurant known for its Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, creative cocktails, and vibrant ambiance.
Ayla is a short drive from Euromast Tower.
EUR 35, 2 hours
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