9-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg With Itinerary from Paris to Reims, Luxembourg, and Brussels

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Pack your bags and hit the road for the ultimate 9-day Euro trip extravaganza! This multi-country adventure through the France, Belgium, and Luxembourg guarantees unforgettable experiences at every stop.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 4 nights in France, 3 nights in Belgium, and 1 night in Luxembourg.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of France, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Paris and begin your adventure from there. Explore Paris, Reims, and Lille, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Belgium. Immerse yourself in the allure of Laeken, Brussels, Bruges, and Ghent, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Luxembourg. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Luxembourg.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Laeken’s Atomium and Luxembourg's iconic Pont Adolphe. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 9-day self-drive adventure in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Notre-Dame de Paris
Eiffel TowerArc de TriompheLouvre Museumparc des Buttes-ChaumontMontmartre
Basilica of Saint-RemiSubé FountainReims CathedralPalace of TauPlace RoyaleCryptoportique
Adolphe BridgeNotre-Dame CathedralGrand Ducal PalaceBock CasematesPanoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal
AtomiumRoyal Palace of BrusselsPlace Royale Bruxelles - Statue de Godefroy de BouillonMusée Magritte MuseumRoyal Gallery of Saint HubertGrand-Place
Basilica of the Holy BloodBelfry of BrugesGroeningemuseumBoniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)Church of Our LadyMinnewater Park

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Paris - Arrival day
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  • Notre-Dame de Paris
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Paris in France. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Paris for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to France to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Paris 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.

Paris 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 Notre-dame De Paris, 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 Paris. 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.

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 France, Belgium, and Luxembourg 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mumi, a top-rated dining spot in Paris. If you're in the mood for something new, try Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at L'Imprévu Café. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paris.

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.

Your multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg 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.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Paris
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Louvre Museum
  • parc des Buttes-Chaumont
  • Montmartre
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Day 2 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 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Montmartre is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Paris, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Paris. Your adventure starts at Eiffel Tower, a world-famous local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Arc De Triomphe. This world-famous monument is known for its romantic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Paris's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Louvre Museum. This photogenic museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Parc Des Buttes-chaumont is also worth visiting.

Visit Champs-Elysées in Paris for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and luxurious stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Champs-Elysées has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, 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 Le Sens Unique, 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 Le Caveau de l'isle, a hidden gem nestled in Paris. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Prescription Cocktail Club, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Le Boucan, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Mamie Paris, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Paris
  • Reims
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Drive 150 km, 2 hours 6 min

  • Basilica of Saint-Remi
  • Subé Fountain
  • Reims Cathedral
  • Palace of Tau
  • Place Royale
  • Cryptoportique
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. 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 Reims where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Paris today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Basilica Of Saint-remi. This breathtaking church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Fontaine Subé and learn what makes this photogenic monument unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the well-known Reims Cathedral. After exploring the church, head to Palace Of Tau. This increasingly popular palace is a highlight in Paris. As your day continues, stop by Place Royale, known for its photogenic features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the intriguing Cryptoportique De Reims. Enjoy exploring this incredible archeological site at your own pace.

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

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 Reims. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Chèvre et Menthe, a popular restaurant in Reims. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Reims at La médina, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated L'Apostrophe. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Reims tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Glue Pot, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to L'antirouille. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Bibovino, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Reims
  • Luxembourg
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Drive 236 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Adolphe Bridge
  • Notre-Dame Cathedral
  • Grand Ducal Palace
  • Bock Casemates
  • Panoramic Elevator of the Pfaffenthal
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On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, 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 Luxembourg in Luxembourg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Luxembourg, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Reims. Your adventure starts at Pont Adolphe, a worthwhile local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Cathédrale Notre-dame. This beloved church is known for its majestic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Reims's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Palais Grand-ducal. This symbolic palace offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Bock Casemates is also worth visiting, along with Panoramic Elevator Of The Pfaffenthal. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Luxembourg. 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.

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 France, Belgium, and Luxembourg by rewarding yourself with a taste of Luxembourg’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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Royal Hotel Luxembourg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, L'Annexe offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Cyrano is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Luxembourg.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Tube stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bei Der Gare offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Pacha is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Luxembourg
  • Brussels
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Drive 238 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Atomium
  • Royal Palace of Brussels
  • Place Royale Bruxelles - Statue de Godefroy de Bouillon
  • Musée Magritte Museum
  • Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
  • Grand-Place
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Today's main destinations are Laeken in Belgium, 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 Brussels. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.

Start by visiting Atomium, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picture-perfect monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Royal Palace Of Brussels, another must-visit landmark and captivating palace renowned for its standout features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Luxembourg by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Place Royale - Koningsplein. This noteworthy monument is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Luxembourg experience. We also recommend visiting Musée Magritte Museum, an increasingly popular museum. Nearby, you'll also find Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Grand-place and wrap up your day with its history-steeped appeal.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Belgium's delectable cuisine at one of Brussels'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 lovely meal at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, BrewDog Brussels is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at À La Mort Subite. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Brussels tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Churchill's after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Station Bxl, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Delirium Café also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Brussels
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Drive 196 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Basilica of the Holy Blood
  • Belfry of Bruges
  • Groeningemuseum
  • Boniface Bridge (Bonifaciusbrug)
  • Church of Our Lady
  • Minnewater Park
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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip through France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Bruges in Belgium. With 2 nights left in Brussels, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Brussels. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Basilica Of The Holy Blood is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most underrated places to visit in Brussels. Next, head to Belfry Of Bruges, a well-known monument, known for its romantic features.

Nearby, you'll also find Boniface Bridge (bonifaciusbrug) and Church Of Our Lady. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Minnewaterpark, a majestic park in Brussels.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Lobster House, an iconic dining spot in Brussels. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels, a popular restaurant in Brussels. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Roumaine, a hidden gem nestled in Brussels. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Bar Des Amis, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bar Du Canal is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Little Delirium ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Brussels
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Drive 117 km, 2 hours 18 min

  • Gravensteen
  • Saint Michael's Bridge
  • Het Belfort van Gent
  • Ghent City Hall
  • Saint Bavo's Cathedral
  • Sint-Baafsplein
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Greet day 7 of your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Brussels for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Ghent in Belgium.

Sint-Baafsplein is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Ghent. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the locally renowned Gravensteen, a historic castle in Brussels. Next, go to Sint-michielsbrug.

After visiting Gravensteen and Sint-michielsbrug, have a stroll along Brussels's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Belfry Of Ghent. This culturally significant monument offers a unique experience. Ghent City Hall is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Saint Bavo's Cathedral, one of the most historic places to visit in Brussels.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Brussels. 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 lovely meal at Villa Lorraine, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Marmiton is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Bistro - Porte de Hal. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Brussels tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into La Reserve. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Manneken Pis Cafe offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Addict Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Brussels
  • Paris
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Drive 344 km, 4 hours 36 min

  • Palais des Beaux Arts
  • Column of the Goddess
  • La Vieille Bourse
  • Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille Cathedral at Lille
  • Citadel of Lille
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Lille in France. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Paris, your home for 1 night.

Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Column Of The Goddess, a noteworthy monument that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Old Stock Exchange, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Notre-dame-de-la-treille Cathedral At Lille. When you're finished at the church, Citadel Of Lille awaits your visit. This castle is a stunning highlight on today's itinerary.

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

As the sun sets on day 8 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.

Dine in style at The Harp Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Le Bistro des Augustins boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Petit Châtelet. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Paris.

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

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg! 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 relaxing.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Paris - Departure day
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  • Sainte Chapelle
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On day 9 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Paris 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 France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. 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. For those seeking luxury items, check out the area’s high-end stores.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Sainte Chapelle. This locally renowned church is a popular place to see in the city.

Get a last taste of France’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Paris 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 France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

Dine in style at Granite, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Guy Savoy boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

The time has come to say farewell to Paris for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 9-day European road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg with fond memories. Safe travels!

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