Two-Week Road Trip in Belgium, and France from Brussels to Antwerp, Metz, Paris, Caen, Angers, Blois, and Cambrai

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in Belgium, and France begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Brussels in Belgium. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Brussels for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to Belgium to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Brussels before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

In Brussels, the extraordinary Mont des Arts - Kunstberg awaits. This attraction is a valued square that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,784 travelers' reviews.

Find your way to your hotel in Brussels. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in Belgium. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Brussels boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Belgium.

Have a memorable dining experience in Brussels by booking a table at Barge, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional organic menu. For a different culinary experience, La Villa Lorraine by Yves Mattagne shines as one of the top destinations known for its delicious modern, and classic cuisine in Brussels. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Bozar Restaurant is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern french, and creative cuisine in Brussels. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Churchill's, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Station BXL offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Delirium Café provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Your multi-country road trip in Belgium, and France has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in Belgium, and France has in store for you! You will be staying in Brussels for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated urban park and attraction in Brussels — Cinquantenaire. About 35,771 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels is another top sight in Brussels that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved church in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,282 visitors.

Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert is a spectacular shopping mall and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Brussels, earning an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 38,953 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Grand-Place. Because of its allure and charm, around 151,717 visitors have rated this attraction and square an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

As the sun sets on day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Brussels's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Belgium to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Brussels has them.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Lobster House, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Roumaine is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Brussels.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Bar Des Amis, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bar du Canal is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Little Delirium provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Bruges in Belgium. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Antwerp, your home for 1 night.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After soaking in Brussels’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Bruges. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 23 min. When you arrive in Bruges, it's time to take a break from the road.

Something that makes Bruges the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding park, Minnewaterpark. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,916 visitors.

The famous Church of Our Lady is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Bruges's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 9,225 travelers have rated this incredible church building and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Bruges is also home to the extraordinary Belfry of Bruges, which boasts a 4.6 out of 5 star rating in 18,990 traveler reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Bruges, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Ghent. Your travel time is around 49 min.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Gravensteen. This outstanding museum and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 29,205 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Gravensteen is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Belfry of Ghent is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This sightseeing destination and tourist destination boasts an average review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,470 travelers.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Antwerp. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Antwerp. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Belgium in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Experience a taste of Zilte in Antwerp by booking a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Zilte delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Hertog Jan at Botanic, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Nebo, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing contemporary, and modern french menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Keep the evening going at Hopper, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Dogma, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is BAR BASIL, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across Belgium, and France, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Antwerp in Belgium. In the evening, you’ll end up in Metz, where you will stay for 2 nights.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Antwerp is the magnificent Museum aan de Stroom. Around 17,562 visitors have rated this excellent museum and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Borgerhout, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Upon arrival in Borgerhout, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Borgerhout today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Antwerp Zoo. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 23,131 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Arrondissement of Dinant. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 35 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated sightseeing destination and attraction in Arrondissement of Dinant — Citadelle de Dinant. About 17,403 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Metz’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Metz boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of France.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Metz by reserving a table at Quai des Saveurs. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Buffalo Grill Metz, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Aloyau. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Metz this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Les BerThoM Metz is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Le Fo'Rhum, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Aux Paraiges. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

Wake up to day 5 of your extraordinary road trip through Belgium, and France. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Strasbourg in France. With 1 night left in Metz, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Set your GPS to Strasbourg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 51 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Strasbourg beckons with new experiences!

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Strasbourg is the fantastic Parc de l'Orangerie. As an appreciated park and local gem in the area, Parc de l'Orangerie has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,139 reviews.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Barrage Vauban. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,371 visitors, so don't miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!

Join countless others in discovering the allure of Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg, a standout catholic cathedral and attraction that's captivated the hearts of many. It has a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 55,268 reviewers.

Experience the magic that has drawn so many to the doorstep of the outstanding place Kléber. This square is a highly recommended attraction in the city boasting an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,963 visitor reviews.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Metz. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Make sure to book a table at Santa Maria, a popular restaurant in Metz. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Metz at Vivian's Pub Fairy, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is La Goulue. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Metz tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at 3.96 Kaffe, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Saint-Jacques provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, La Taverne du Graoully offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your multi-country journey across Belgium, and France. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Reims in France. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Paris where you'll spend 4 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Metz and set your GPS to Reims. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 59 min. Upon reaching Reims, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Reims is the magnificent Palace of Tau. Around 1,139 visitors have rated this excellent museum and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Reims Cathedral on this leg of your adventure in France. This attraction is a well-known catholic cathedral that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 20,030 travelers.

The remarkable Fort de la Pompelle is known to be one of the best places to visit in Reims, and its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 928 traveler reviews is proof.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Paris.

As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Paris's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of France to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Paris has them.

Begin your culinary exploration in Paris by securing a reservation at Kei. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern, and creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Le Pré Catelan, celebrated for its delectable creative, and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Épicure, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 3-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café de Paris V, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Dirty Dick offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris. Little Red Door is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

As the night falls in Paris, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

On day 7, you will wake up in Paris with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 3 nights left in Paris before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across Belgium, and France.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable La Villette. This outstanding commune of france and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.4 stars out of 5 from 56,497 travelers, a visit to the remarkable La Villette is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Sacré-Cœur is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This church building and tourist destination welcomes approximately 11,000,000 visitors every year and boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing art museum, Centre Georges Pompidou, which hosts approximately 3,273,867 visitors per year. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 55,213 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Louvre Museum, an outstanding commune of france, is one place you should visit while in Paris considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 travelers. Louvre Museum receives around 2,825,000 visitors in a single year, and today is the perfect opportunity to see it up close.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across Belgium, and France by rewarding yourself with a taste of Paris’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Don’t miss out on dining at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Sens Unique, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Caveau de l'isle. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Prescription Cocktail Club after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Le Boucan, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Mamie Paris also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Belgium, and France! Enjoy your evening in Paris to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

Day 8 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Paris. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

Bois de Vincennes is a travelers’ favorite in Paris, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 35,777 visitors.

In Paris, don’t miss Jardin des plantes, a great botanical garden and place to see in the city. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 reviews.

Check other top attractions in Paris off your list when you visit the wonderful Jardin du Luxembourg. This popular sight is an outstanding urban park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned top sights, take the opportunity to visit the outstanding Sainte Chapelle. This chapel and place of interest has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,376 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, the fantastic Notre-Dame de Paris awaits. This catholic cathedral is a tourist hot spot, garnering an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,788 visitors. The fantastic Notre-Dame de Paris gets around 12,000,000 yearly visitors.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Paris boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of France.

Make sure to book a table at The Harp Bar, a popular restaurant in Paris. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Paris at Le Bistro des Augustins, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Le Petit Châtelet. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Paris tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Sherry Butt, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Highlander is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Le Sully also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Take in the ambiance of Paris as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

Wake up and see what day 9 of your great European road trip in Belgium, and France has in store for you! You will be staying in Paris for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Paris is the magnificent Arc de Triomphe. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes over 2,743,823 travelers from across the world. Around 193,235 visitors have rated this excellent triumphal arch and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Eiffel Tower on this leg of your adventure in France. This attraction is a well-known lattice tower that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 322,389 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 6,207,303 people visit it every year.

The remarkable Champ de Mars is known to be one of the best places to visit in Paris, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Paris by exploring the captivating Les Invalides. With a stellar average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,459 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Paris exploration list!

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Belgium, and France, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Paris. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Guy Savoy, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Saint James Paris, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Café Klein Holland, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Tiger is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The 46 Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Dive into day 10 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across Belgium, and France. Today's main destinations are Paris in France, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Caen. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated mausoleum and attraction in Paris — Panthéon. About 43,649 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Musée d'Orsay is another top sight in Paris that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved art museum in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors.

Tuileries Garden is a spectacular garden and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Paris, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent place de la Concorde. Because of its allure and charm, around 54,229 visitors have rated this attraction and square an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Discover the allure of Pont Alexandre III. Echoing its popularity, 27,899 travelers have awarded this famous deck arch bridge and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

When you’ve had your share of Paris, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Caen. Your travel time is around 2 hours 32 min.

This outstanding travel destination inspires so many travelers each year.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Caen of your choice.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of France's delectable cuisine at one of Caen's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Ficelle, a highly-rated dining destination in Caen. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Galettoire, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar de la Fac. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Caen this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Kokomo. Alternatively, go to Delirium Café, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, La Rhumba provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Take in the ambiance of Caen as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in Belgium, and France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Nantes in France. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Angers, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Nantes. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 7 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

In Nantes, the extraordinary Machines of the Isle of Nantes awaits. This attraction is a valued art project that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,332 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Nantes, which gets around 167,867 annual visits, is the spectacular Château des ducs de Bretagne. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,724 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Botanical Garden. This local park and wonder has an overall review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,694 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Angers. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Angers’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in Belgium, and France.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Gribiche, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional traditional menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Lait Thym Sel, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Angers is L'Ardoise, a renowned Bib Gourmand restaurant, known for its delicious mediterranean, and traditional menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting FLO Cocktail, Beer, Spirits & Music, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Le Snooker is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Velenjak also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Chenonceaux in France. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Blois, your home for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Chenonceaux. This car ride takes around 1 hour 30 min.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Chenonceaux, including the outstanding Château de Chenonceau. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 33,253 reviews, this fascinating château and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the village.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Chenonceaux, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Amboise. This drive usually takes around 23 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

In Amboise, the extraordinary Château d'Amboise awaits. This attraction is a valued château that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 21,016 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Amboise is the spectacular Chapel of Saint-Hubert. This attraction is a church that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 444 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing Château du Clos Lucé. This local museum and wonder has an overall review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,292 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Blois. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in Belgium, and France, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Blois. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Christophe Hay - Fleur de Loire in Blois by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Christophe Hay - Fleur de Loire offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern, and creative menu.

Celebrate day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 13 of your multi-country road trip across Belgium, and France, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Chambord in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Cambrai, where you will stay for 1 night.

Upon your arrival in Chambord, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Château de Chambord is a travelers’ favorite in Chambord, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,219 visitors.

After soaking in Blois’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Versailles. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 56 min. When you arrive in Versailles, it's time to take a break from the road.

Gardens of Versailles is a travelers’ favorite in Versailles, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,133 visitors.

In Versailles, don’t miss Palace of Versailles, a great château and place to see in the village. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 119,665 reviews. Going here means you’ll be in the great company of 4,741,758 other travelers who visit this attraction every year.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Cambrai. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Cambrai. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across Belgium, and France.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Pizza Sicilia, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? O mexicain offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Carré. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Cambrai.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to La Distillerie, known for its inviting atmosphere. Café le Commerce is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Le Mosquito provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in Belgium, and France! Enjoy your evening in Cambrai to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the town center, or simply just relaxing.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your multi-country journey across Belgium, and France. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Cambron-Casteau in Belgium. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Brussels where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Cambron-Casteau, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Cambrai to Cambron-Casteau may take around 1 hour 10 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Cambron-Casteau, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Cambron-Casteau is the fantastic Pairi Daiza, attracting around 2,000,000 visitors every year. As an appreciated zoo and local gem in the area, Pairi Daiza has earned an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 70,507 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Enghien. This car ride takes around 25 min.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Enghien is the magnificent Parc d’Enghien. Around 2,985 visitors have rated this excellent castle park and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Château Empain on this leg of your adventure in Belgium. This attraction is a well-known château that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from around 3,964 travelers.

After soaking in Enghien’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Villers-la-Ville. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 47 min. When you arrive in Villers-la-Ville, it's time to take a break from the road.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Villers-la-Ville today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Villers Abbey. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,280 visitors.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Brussels’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Brussels. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Savor the flavors at Villa Lorraine, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Marmiton beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Bistro - Porte de Hal. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brussels tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at La Reserve, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Manneken Pis Cafe offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Au Soleil. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

On day 15 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Brussels before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across Belgium, and France. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Brussels today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Brussels Park. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,495 visitors.

Get a last taste of Belgium’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Brussels and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across Belgium, and France.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Novotel Brussels off Grand Place, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Brussels for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 15-day European road trip in Belgium, and France with fond memories. Safe travels!