4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rennes traveling north to Saint-Brieuc
Description
Included
Description
Explore the best of France on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Rennes, Paimpont, Saint-Brieuc, Dinan, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, and Champrepus. This road trip itinerary in France seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in France takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Rennes and 1 night in Saint-Brieuc. 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 Rennes, 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. Le Mont-saint-michel and Parc Du Thabor are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parc Des Gayeulles, learn more about the unique Fort La Latte (château De La Roche Goyon), and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of La Forêt De Brocéliande.
As you hit the open road and drive through Rennes, Paimpont, Saint-Brieuc, Dinan, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, and Champrepus, 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.
The best services in France fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in France today!
Travel details
Set your travel details to find the best price
Flights
Compare and choose from the best flights to Rennes
Car
Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options
Itinerary summary
See a summary of the itinerary that you can fully customize
Personalize your itinerary
Customize tours under each day and destination
Day 1
- Rennes - Arrival day
- More
- Parc Hamelin Oberthür
- More
Say hello to Rennes! 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 Rennes for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Rennes 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 Parc Hamelin Oberthür, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Rennes. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in France. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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 Rennes, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Le Loup, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant IMA is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Taverne. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Rennes tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, La Cité D'ys offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, L'annexe is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Tiffany's Pub Rennes is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Rennes
- Saint-Brieuc
- More
Drive 143 km, 2 hours 29 min
- Cathedral Saint-Pierre de Rennes
- Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes
- parc du Thabor
- Parc des Gayeulles
- La forêt de Brocéliande
- More
Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Rennes and Paimpont. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Saint-Brieuc, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Rennes promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Cathedral Saint-pierre De Rennes. This culturally significant church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Museum Of Fine Arts Of Rennes, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Parc Du Thabor, one of the city’s most notable attractions, known for its eye-catching features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Parc Des Gayeulles. This eye-catching park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit La Forêt De Brocéliande, an intriguing park, and take a stroll around the area.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Saint-Brieuc. Saint-Brieuc offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Saint-Brieuc's best restaurants.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Rest'O Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Saint-Brieuc. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Quai Gourmand, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant de La Croix Blanche. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Saint-Brieuc this evening.
Keep the evening going at Le Kalbar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!
Day 3
- Saint-Brieuc
- Rennes
- More
Drive 292 km, 4 hours 34 min
- Fort la Latte (Château de La Roche Goyon)
- Mont Saint-Michel
- Parc zoologique de Champrepus
- More
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 Dinan, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, and Champrepus. In the evening, you’ll end up in Rennes, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Saint-Brieuc. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a castle, a monastery, and a zoo. Begin your adventure at Fort La Latte (château De La Roche Goyon). This is a worthwhile castle you should not miss. Another must-see is Le Mont-saint-michel, a widely recognized monastery in Saint-Brieuc.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Parc Zoologique De Champrepus.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Rennes. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Rennes's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Fuji Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Réserve offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Crêperie La Rozell. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rennes.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Penny Lane after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to La Part Des Anges for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Le Tivoli is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in France.
Day 4
- Rennes - Departure day
- More
- parc de Beauregard
- More
Day 4 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Rennes 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 Parc De Beauregard. This intriguing park is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Rennes’s shopping center, the lively Rue Le Bastard. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe. Take one last moment to soak in France, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Rennes.
You’ll then say farewell to Rennes. 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!
Similar travel packages
Discover other popular vacations in France
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.