23 days in The Netherlands Itinerary

Escape the urban bustle at Vuurtorenweg Texel Beach and Utopia. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Nationaal Park Duinen van Texel and Texel Zoo. Step out of Texel to go to Den Helder and see Het Nollenlandschap, which is approximately 52 minutes away.

To see more things to do, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, read our Texel trip builder website.

Tel Aviv, Israel to Texel is an approximately 10.5-hour combination of flight and car. The time zone difference moving from Israel Standard Time to Central European Standard Time is minus 1 hour. Plan for much colder temperatures traveling from Tel Aviv in September, with highs in Texel at 21°C and lows at 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Fri) so you can travel to Amsterdam.

Known as one of the greatest small cities in the world, Amsterdam charms visitors with its cool and cozy atmosphere.

Get in touch with nature at Uitkijkduin Petten and De Hege Gerzen. Explore hidden gems such as Strand Muiderberg and Portuguese Synagogue. Explore Amsterdam's surroundings by going to Dorpskerk Wijk aan Zee uit 1420 (in Wijk aan Zee), Utrecht (Canals area & Dom Tower) and Rotterdam (Erasmus Bridge, Rotterdam Centraal Station, &more). There's still lots to do: take in the architecture and atmosphere at English Reformed Church, see the interesting displays at Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder, wander the streets of The Jordaan, and make a trip to Museum Quarter.

For ratings, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Amsterdam tour builder site.

Getting from Texel to Amsterdam by train takes about 4 hours. Other options: do a combination of taxi and bus; or do a combination of ferry and train. September in Amsterdam sees daily highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Fri) early enough to drive to Arnhem.

Arnhem is known mostly for its John Frost Bridge, which the British tried to secure during World War II.

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Apenheul and Watervallen van de Vrijenberger Spreng. Change things up with these side-trips from Arnhem: Paleis Het Loo (in Apeldoorn) and Kroller-Muller Museum (in Otterlo). The adventure continues: admire the landmark architecture of Arnhem Central Station, get engrossed in the history at Nederlands Openluchtmuseum, appreciate the history behind Schweer bey der Beckehof, and admire nature's wide array of creatures at Burgers' Zoo and Safaripark.

To see where to stay, reviews, traveler tips, and tourist information, use the Arnhem day trip site.

You can drive from Amsterdam to Arnhem in 1.5 hours. Another option is to take a train. In September, daily temperatures in Arnhem can reach 22°C, while at night they dip to 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 23rd (Mon) early enough to go by car to Kaatsheuvel.

Kaatsheuvel is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant, situated along highways N261 and N628. Explore hidden gems such as Oostkapelle Beach and Falconcrest Roofvogelpark. Escape the urban bustle at Landgoed Duynenwater and Van Gogh Roosegaarde fietspad. Change things up with these side-trips from Kaatsheuvel: Rijksmonument Middeleeuwse Grendelpoort Valkenburg (in Valkenburg), World Heritage Kinderdijk (in Kinderdijk) and Maastricht (Boekhandel Dominicanen, Maastricht Underground, &more). There's still lots to do: stroll around Poort van Heusden, contemplate the long history of de Graanbeurs Middelburg-Podio del Mondo per l'arte, find something for the whole family at Efteling, and stop by Stratumseind.

For more things to do, ratings, maps, and tourist information, refer to the Kaatsheuvel trip itinerary site.

Drive from Arnhem to Kaatsheuvel in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train. In September, plan for daily highs up to 23°C, and evening lows to 11°C. You will leave for home on the 30th (Mon).