11-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Metz to Reims, Paris, Tours, and Lyon

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 11-day road trip through France. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in France takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Metz, 1 night in Reims, 2 nights in Paris, 2 nights in Tours, and 2 nights in Lyon. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in France. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Metz, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover France on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in France. Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Arc De Triomphe, learn more about the unique Champ De Mars, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sacré-cœur.

As you hit the open road and drive through Metz, Reims, Paris, Blois, Tours, Amboise, Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, and Dijon, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of France. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in France.

Throughout your road trip in France, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in France.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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Love Garden
Centre Pompidou-MetzGermans' GateMetz CathedralJardin de l'esplanade de MetzDancing FountainsBotanical garden of Metz
Parc Léo LagrangeSquare de la Patte d'Oieplace Drouet-d’ErlonSubé FountainPalace of TauReims Cathedral
Louvre MuseumArc de TriompheNotre-Dame de Paris
Sacré-Cœurplace de la ConcordeEiffel TowerChamp de MarsJardin du LuxembourgMontmartre
Château de ChambordJacques-Gabriel BridgeChâteau de BloisParc de la Perraudière

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Metz - Arrival day
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  • Love Garden
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Say hello to Metz! Your exciting road trip through France is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Metz for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Metz is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Love Garden, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Metz. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in France. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Metz, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at L'envol Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? CHEZ BAPTISTE offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss BOULANGERIE ANGE. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Metz.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Les Berthom Metz after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Le Fo'rhum for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Churchill Bar Metz is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day road trip in France!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Metz
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Centre Pompidou-Metz
  • Germans' Gate
  • Metz Cathedral
  • Jardin de l'esplanade de Metz
  • Dancing Fountains
  • Botanical garden of Metz
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On day 2 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Metz. You’ll stay in Metz for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Metz allows for both. Start by heading to Centre Pompidou-metz. This frequently visited museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Germans' Gate, a historic historical landmark, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Metz Cathedral, a locally appreciated church. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the frequently visited Jardin De L'esplanade De Metz. Not far away from the park, you will find the mesmerizing Botanical Garden Of Metz, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Dancing Fountains, another gem in Metz with visually striking features to discover.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. France is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

Experience shopping bliss at Metz as you explore Metz Centre Ville. Take a leisurely stroll through unique and shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Metz Centre Ville offers more options, including unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Metz's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Don’t miss out on dining at 3 Brasseurs Metz-Augny, a top-rated dining destination in Metz. 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 Hotel Metz Technopole - Best Western Plus. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Metz this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Aux Paraiges. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, 3.96 Kaffe offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar Saint-jacques, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in France!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Metz
  • Reims
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Drive 192 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Parc Léo Lagrange
  • Square de la Patte d'Oie
  • place Drouet-d’Erlon
  • Subé Fountain
  • Palace of Tau
  • Reims Cathedral
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On day 3 of your road trip in 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 in Reims. In the evening, you’ll end up in Reims, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today’s agenda in Metz includes a park, a public square, a monument, a palace, a church and much more! Parc Léo Lagrange is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Jardin De La Patte D'oie, an underrated park, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Place Drouet-d’erlon, a visually striking public square, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Metz. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the underrated Fontaine Subé. If you’re looking for more, Palace Of Tau is also an often recommended attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Reims Cathedral, a place of history-steeped interest in the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Reims, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Reims. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Chèvre et Menthe, a highly-rated dining destination in Reims. If you're eager to try something different, consider La médina, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Apostrophe. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Reims this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Glue Pot, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, L'antirouille offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bibovino. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in France.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Reims
  • Paris
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Drive 156 km, 2 hours 18 min

  • Louvre Museum
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Notre-Dame de Paris
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Paris, 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 Paris. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Immerse yourself in Reims’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Louvre Museum. This standout museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Arc De Triomphe, a must-visit monument in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Notre-dame De Paris, a captivating church.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Paris. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Paris. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Mumi, an iconic dining spot in Paris. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, a popular restaurant in Paris. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of L'Imprévu Café, a hidden gem nestled in Paris. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café De Paris V. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Dirty Dick offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Little Red Door, another top-rated bar in the area.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in France.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Paris
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Sacré-Cœur
  • place de la Concorde
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champ de Mars
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • Montmartre
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Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Paris has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Paris by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Make sure to visit Montmartre, a popular neighborhood in Paris. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Paris, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Sacré-cœur, a globally renowned church in the city. Then, head to Place De La Concorde and soak in the ambiance of this remarkable public square.

There are many interesting places to see in Paris, and when you are ready for more, go to Eiffel Tower. This is one of the city’s most wondrous history-steeped spots of interest. After exploring the monument, visit the timeless Champ De Mars. Not far away, you'll also find Jardin Du Luxembourg. This park is a history-steeped highlight in Paris.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. France is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As you explore more of Paris, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal 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 satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Prescription Cocktail Club, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Le Boucan offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris. Mamie Paris is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Head back to your accommodation in Paris and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in France!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Paris
  • Tours
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Drive 267 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Château de Chambord
  • Jacques-Gabriel Bridge
  • Château de Blois
  • Parc de la Perraudière
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Blois and Tours. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Tours, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Paris. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a monument, and a park. Begin your adventure at Château De Chambord. This is a well-known castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Jacques-gabriel Bridge, an up-and-coming monument in Paris.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Château De Blois. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Parc De La Perraudière, another of the town’s worthwhile attractions.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Tours. Tours offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Tours. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at TIA Gourmet, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Les Bartavelles boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Hotel Restaurant Le Faisan. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Tours.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Piraat Cafe Tours offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. L'alexandra is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Tours
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Drive 117 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • Château de Villandry
  • Château de Chenonceau
  • Château d'Amboise
  • Château du Clos Lucé
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Tours, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Tours and Amboise. You still have 1 night left in Tours.

Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Château De Chenonceau, a history-steeped castle that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Château D'amboise, one of the city’s most well-known spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the well-known Château Du Clos Lucé.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Tours.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Tours. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Originals Relais, Château de Beaulieu et Magnolia Spa, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Au Café d' en face offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, L'Escapade is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Tours.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Café Bar Jazz Le Strapontin, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Le P Tit Soleil, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, La Belle Époque provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Head back to your accommodation in Tours and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in France!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Tours
  • Lyon
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Drive 490 km, 4 hours 50 min

  • Palais de la Bourse de Lyon
  • Lyon Cathedral
  • Place Bellecour
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Lyon. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lyon, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Tours is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a palace, a church, and a public square. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Palais De La Bourse De Lyon and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Lyon Cathedral, an enchanting church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Place Bellecour, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Lyon, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Lyon's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Nuage café, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Café du Rhône? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Agastache Restaurant as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lyon.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. L' Antiquaire is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Black Forest Society, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Pompette. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Head back to your accommodation in Lyon and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in France!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Lyon
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 35 min

  • Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon-Fourvière
  • La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
  • Fresque des Lyonnais
  • Porte des Enfants du Rhône
  • parc de la Tête d'Or
  • La Croix-Rousse
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Lyon, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

La Croix-Rousse is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Lyon. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Gallo-roman Museum Of Lyon-fourvière. This increasingly popular museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Fresque Des Lyonnais, one of the most beloved places to see in Lyon. This street art is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Porte Des Enfants Du Rhône. Wander around and soak in the symbolic atmosphere this monument offers. Then, head to Parc De La Tête D'or, a top-rated park that adds another dimension to your day.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Lyon and your accommodation.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lyon. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Dine in style at Bulle - Restaurant de Fourvière - Guy Lassausaie, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bernachon Chocolats boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Mère Léa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lyon.

Cap off your dinner by heading to The James Joyce Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Broc'bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, La Passagère is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in France!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Lyon
  • Metz
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Drive 466 km, 5 hours 9 min

  • Dijon central indoor market hall
  • Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
  • Museum of Fine Arts Dijon
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Dijon. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Metz. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Lyon on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing point of interest, Dijon Central Indoor Market Hall. Afterward, continue to Palace Of The Dukes Of Burgundy, a palace every traveler should visit.

As you explore Lyon’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Museum Of Fine Arts Dijon. This often recommended museum is an essential stop.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Metz. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Metz's best restaurants.

Savor the flavors at L'Aloyau, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Derrière beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Santa Maria. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Metz tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting La Taverne Du Graoully after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to La Quille, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Le Gramophone also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in France!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Metz - Departure day
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  • Église Sainte-Ségolène
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Day 11 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Metz before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Église Sainte-ségolène De Metz. This intriguing church is a popular place to see in the city.

As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Metz's best shopping area, Saint-Jacques Shopping Center. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to France.

Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Metz.

You’ll then say farewell to Metz. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in France!

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