6-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bergerac to Bordeaux and Toulouse

On day 2 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 Bordeaux. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bordeaux, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Bergerac. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a park, a church, a public square and much more! Begin your adventure at Musée Du Vin Et Du Négoce De Bordeaux. This is a frequently visited museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Jardin Public, an interesting park in Bergerac.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Bordeaux Museum Of Fine Arts. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Basilica Of St. Michael, Bordeaux, another of the city’s up-and-coming attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Place De La Bourse, an enchanting place of interest in the city.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Cent 33, an iconic dining spot in Bordeaux. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of L'Originel, a popular restaurant in Bordeaux. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Clemenceau, a hidden gem nestled in Bordeaux. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café Brun. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Le Mushroom Café, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Whose Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Relax and reminisce about your day in France and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 3 of your road trip in France, you’ll start and end your day in Bordeaux, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Bordeaux for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Saint-Émilion, Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens, and Libourne to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Bordeaux, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Château Rochebelle, Saint-emilion Grand Cru Classé, an often recommended winery in the village. Then, head to Monolithic Church Of Saint-emilion and soak in the ambiance of this breathtaking church.

There are many interesting places to see in Bordeaux, and when you are ready for more, go to Château Mauvinon. This is one of the village’s most underrated romantic spots of interest. After exploring the winery, visit the intriguing Château De La Dauphine.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bordeaux. 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at L'Oiseau Bleu, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Soléna? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hôtel De Sèze as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bordeaux.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Lila And The Barber - Café Ludique - Bar À Jeux after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Grizzly Pub, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The Dog And Duck also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!

Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Toulouse, 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 Toulouse. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the often recommended Jardin Des Plantes, a mesmerizing botanical garden in Bordeaux. Next, go to Muséum De Toulouse.

After visiting Jardin Des Plantes and Muséum De Toulouse, have a stroll along Bordeaux's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Couvent Des Jacobins. This breathtaking monastery offers a unique experience. Basilica Of St. Sernin is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Place Saint-pierre, one of the most eye-catching places to visit in Bordeaux. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Pont-neuf.

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

As you explore more of Toulouse, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Le May, an iconic dining spot in Toulouse. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of L*Agence, a popular restaurant in Toulouse. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Perche Pinte, a hidden gem nestled in Toulouse. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Moloko, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Botanist Pub is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Melting Pot Pub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Carcassonne and Rocamadour. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bergerac, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Toulouse allows for both. Start by heading to Porte Narbonnaise. This up-and-coming monument provides an insightful glimpse into the town's identity. Next, discover Cité De Carcassonne, a romantic castle, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Sanctuaire Notre-dame De Rocamadour, a locally appreciated church.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bergerac, 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 Bergerac. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Have a fantastic dining experience at restaurant Le Saint Jacques, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Cyrano's sins offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Access - TotalEnergies is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bergerac.

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