10 days in Hannover, Amsterdam & Brussels Itinerary

On the 15th (Sat), take in nature's colorful creations at Herrenhauser Garten, then make a trip to Welfenschloss, and then explore the activities along Maschsee. Here are some ideas for day two: walk around Eilenriede - Park, ponder the design of Oskar Winter Brunnen, and then look for all kinds of wild species at Serengeti-Park Hodenhagen.

For other places to visit, where to stay, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Hannover attractions planner.

Charlotte, USA to Hannover is an approximately 14-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Eastern Standard Time to Central European Standard Time is 6 hours. Expect a bit cooler temperatures when traveling from Charlotte in April; daily highs in Hannover reach 57°F and lows reach 39°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sun) so you can fly to Amsterdam.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Amsterdam: Haarlem (Sint-Bavokerk (Church of St. Bavo), Frans Hals Museum, &more) and Keukenhof (in Lisse). There's lots more to do: explore the world behind art at Van Gogh Museum, contemplate the waterfront views at Emperor's Canal (Keizersgracht), take a stroll through The Jordaan, and steep yourself in history at Begijnhof.

To see other places to visit, photos, ratings, and more tourist information, read Amsterdam driving holiday planner.

Traveling by flight from Hannover to Amsterdam takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. In April, daily temperatures in Amsterdam can reach 56°F, while at night they dip to 40°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Thu) early enough to drive to Brussels.

On the 21st (Fri), get engrossed in the history at Museum of the City of Brussels (Musee de la Ville de Bruxelles), contemplate the long history of Grand Place, appreciate the history behind Manneken Pis, then buy something for everyone on your list at Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, and finally take in the spiritual surroundings of St. Michael and St. Gudula Cathedral (Cathedrale St-Michel et Ste-Gudule). Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: find something for the whole family at Mini-Europe, examine the collection at Atomium, and then contemplate the long history of Serres Royales De Laeken.

To find other places to visit, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Brussels journey planner.

You can drive from Amsterdam to Brussels in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or fly. April in Brussels sees daily highs of 55°F and lows of 39°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sat) early enough to travel back home.