Holland’s Heartland: Scenic Rivers and Historic Towns Drive

Embark on a captivating journey through the tranquil countryside between The Hague and the heart of the Netherlands. This route leads you along the picturesque waterways of the Green Heart, past timeless windmills, lush meadows, and serene villages. Discover hidden gems such as the fortified city of Gorinchem, with its charming old harbor, and the ancient ramparts of Woudrichem. Enjoy panoramic views of the River Waal and Maas, and make a stop at Zaltbommel for its striking bridge and historical town center. The route is dotted with inviting terraces, local cheese farms, and flower fields in bloom during spring. Take time to explore ancient churches, stop at riverside viewpoints for unique photo moments, and revel in the classic Dutch landscape—a patchwork of fields, dikes, and waterways. Perfect for those seeking relaxation, culture, and the authentic beauty of Holland.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
Peter Moerman / AH	Driving	267.1km (42📍)	6:23	🇳🇱	GPX, KML