Two-Week France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nice to Saint Tropez, Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Arles, and Marseille
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-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 4 nights in Nice, 2 nights in Saint Tropez, 2 nights in Aix-en-Provence, 2 nights in Avignon, 2 nights in Arles, and 2 nights in Marseille. 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 Nice, 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. Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille) and Palais Des Papes are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Monte Carlo Casino, learn more about the unique Pont Du Gard, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Musée Océanographique De Monaco.
As you hit the open road and drive through Nice, Monaco, Cannes, Saint Tropez, Aix-en-Provence, Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, Roussillon, Gargas, Apt, Goult, Avignon, Uzès, Arles, Aigues-Mortes, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, Marseille, and Cassis, 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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Day 1
- Nice - Arrival day
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- Promenade du Paillon
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Welcome to Nice, the perfect starting point for your road trip in France! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 3 nights immersing yourself in Nice's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Nice 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 Promenade Du Paillon, 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 Nice. 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 Nice, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Bocal, a top-rated dining destination in Nice. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Makassar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Les Amoureux. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nice this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Les Distilleries Idéales, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Diane's offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Wayne's Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Nice
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 10 min
- Castle Hill
- Villa Masséna Musée
- Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice
- Marc Chagall National Museum
- Old Town (Vieux Nice)
- Carre d'Or
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Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Nice for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.
Set aside time today to explore Old Town (Vieux Nice), a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day. You might also want to visit Carre d'Or, a neighborhood offering another perspective on the city.
Castle Hill is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Villa Masséna Musée, a curiosity-inducing museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Cathédrale Saint-nicolas De Nice, a historic church, also available for your discovery today.
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.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Nice. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Windsor Jungle Art Hotel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Snug And Cellar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Vingt4. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Nice tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Trafalbar Nice, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bay Side is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in France.
Day 3
- Nice
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Drive 47 km, 2 hours 10 min
- Collection Privée des Voitures de S A S Le Prince de Monaco
- Prince's Palace of Monaco
- Musée océanographique de Monaco
- Princess Grace Japanese Garden
- Monte Carlo Casino
- Monte Carlo
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On day 3 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Nice, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
A top thing to do today is to explore Monte Carlo, a must-see neighborhood in Monaco. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.
Immerse yourself in Nice’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Private Cars Collection Of Hsh Prince Of Monaco. This instagrammable museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Prince's Palace Of Monaco, a must-visit palace 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 Musée Océanographique De Monaco, a popular aquarium. For a change of scene, check out Princess Grace Japanese Garden, known for its serene features. We also recommend visiting Monte Carlo Casino. This casino is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Nice and your accommodation.
As you explore more of Nice, 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hôtel West End Nice, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Z Restaurant Tapas offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Café de Nice. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nice.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in France.
Day 4
- Nice
- Saint-Tropez
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Drive 121 km, 2 hours 34 min
- Église Notre-Dame d'Espérance
- Marché Forville
- Vieux Port de Cannes
- Palace of Festivals and Congresses of Cannes
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Cannes. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Saint Tropez, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in Nice. Begin your sightseeing with Église Notre-dame D'espérance. This up-and-coming church is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Marché Forville, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Nice, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Vieux Port De Cannes. This intriguing point of interest is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Palace Of Festivals And Congresses Of Cannes, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Saint Tropez, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you explore more of Saint Tropez, 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Table de Léon, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hôtel Le Yaca Saint-Tropez? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Cheval Blanc St-Tropez as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Saint Tropez.
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.
Day 5
- Saint-Tropez
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 2 min
- Gendarmerie Nationale
- Annonciade Museum
- Citadel of Saint-Tropez - Museum of Maritime History
- Place des Lices
- Chapelle Sainte-Anne
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On day 5 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Saint Tropez. You’ll stay in Saint Tropez 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 Saint Tropez allows for both. Start by heading to Gendarmerie Nationale. This locally renowned museum provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Citadelle De Saint-tropez - Musée D'histoire Maritime, a locally appreciated museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the increasingly popular Place Des Lices. Round off your day at Chapelle Sainte-anne, another gem in Saint Tropez with picture-perfect 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.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Saint Tropez's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at Hôtel de Paris Saint-Tropez, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Hôtel La Bastide de Saint-Tropez boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Les Graniers. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Saint Tropez.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!
Day 6
- Saint-Tropez
- Aix-en-Provence
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Drive 121 km, 2 hours 4 min
- Musée Granet
- Hôtel de Caumont
- place d'Albertas
- Fontaine de la Rotonde
- forum des Cardeurs
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On day 6 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 Aix-en-Provence. In the evening, you’ll end up in Aix-en-Provence, where you will stay for 2 nights.
Saint Tropez is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a public square, and a monument. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the increasingly popular Musée Granet and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Hôtel De Caumont, a respected museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Place D'albertas, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Fontaine De La Rotonde. When you're finished at the monument, Place Des Cardeurs awaits your visit. This public square is a romantic highlight on today's itinerary.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Aix-en-Provence. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Aix-en-Provence. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Côté Cour, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Château de Beaupré offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Château de la Pioline, Restaurant Gastronomique à Aix-en-provence. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Aix-en-Provence.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Le Brigand, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Céleste. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at St James Pub, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!
Day 7
- Aix-en-Provence
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Drive 210 km, 4 hours 23 min
- Vaucluse Spring
- Le Sentier des Ocres
- Mines Bruoux
- Sénanque Abbey
- Moulin de Jérusalem
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On day 7 of your road trip in France, you’ll start and end your day in Aix-en-Provence, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Aix-en-Provence for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, Roussillon, Gargas, Apt, and Goult to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Aix-en-Provence on today’s itinerary. First up is the beloved sightseeing destination, Vaucluse Spring. Afterward, continue to Le Sentier Des Ocres, a hiking area every traveler should visit.
As you explore Aix-en-Provence’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Mines Bruoux. This locally appreciated cave is an essential stop. Following that, head to Sénanque Abbey, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Moulin De Jérusalem (goult), an increasingly popular monument in the village.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Aix-en-Provence.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Aix-en-Provence. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at O'Gustus restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Aix-en-Provence. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café du Temps, a popular restaurant in Aix-en-Provence. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le bouche à Oreille, a hidden gem nestled in Aix-en-Provence. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!
Day 8
- Aix-en-Provence
- Avignon
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 33 min
- Remparts d'Avignon
- Palais des Papes
- Jardin des doms
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Avignon. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Avignon, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Aix-en-Provence on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Remparts D'avignon is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic historical landmark before continuing your journey. Palais Des Papes is your next stop. This notable palace is one of the best-rated sights in Aix-en-Provence.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Jardin Des Doms. This enchanting park is a sight to behold.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Avignon. Avignon offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Avignon. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Pollen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Chez Bodus Le Garçon Boucher is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Cuisine de Papa. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Avignon tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Le 17 Place Aux Vins Avignon • Bar À Vin / Caviste offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Barberousse Avignon is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Red Sky is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!
Day 9
- Avignon
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Drive 85 km, 1 hour 52 min
- Pont du Gard
- Pont du Gard Museum
- La vallée de l'Eure à Uzès
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Wake up to day 9 of your extraordinary road trip in France. With 1 night left in Avignon, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Pont Du Gard. This captivating monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Pont Du Gard Museum, one of the hamlet’s best highlights.
Next, check out La Vallée De L'eure À Uzès, one of the most often recommended places to see in Avignon. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Avignon and your accommodation.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Avignon's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Carré du Palais, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Avenio is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at BAR DU CHANGE. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Avignon tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at O'collins's Irish Pub, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Gambrinus offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in France!
Day 10
- Avignon
- Arles
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Drive 47 km, 1 hour 11 min
- Museum of ancient Arles and Provence
- L'espace Van Gogh
- Obélisque d'Arles
- Saint-Trophime Primatial Catholic Church
- Roman Theatre of Arles
- Arles Amphitheatre
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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 - Arles. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Arles. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites await you in Avignon on today’s itinerary. First up is the frequently visited museum, Musée Départemental De L'arles Antique. Afterward, continue to L'espace Van Gogh, a cultural center every traveler should visit.
As you explore Avignon’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Obélisque D'arles. This often recommended monument is an essential stop. Following that, head to Saint-trophime Primatial Catholic Church, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Roman Theatre Of Arles, an increasingly popular archeological site in the town. Finally, end your day with a visit to Arles Amphitheatre, a historic archeological site that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Arles, 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 Arles's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at Manade Fernay - Mas des Jasses de la Ville - Arles Camargue, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in France.
Day 11
- Arles
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Drive 122 km, 2 hours 6 min
- Aigues mortes
- Towers and Walls of Aigues-Mortes
- Ornithological Park of Pont de Gau
- Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer -
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On day 11 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Arles, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate town. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Aigues-Mortes, Pont de Gau, and Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer. You still have 1 night left in Arles.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the intriguing Aigues Mortes, a visually striking castle in Arles. Next, go to Towers And Walls Of Aigues-mortes.
After visiting Aigues Mortes and Towers And Walls Of Aigues-mortes, have a stroll along Arles's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Ornithological Park Of Pont De Gau. This awe-inspiring bird watching area offers a unique experience. Church Of Notre-dame-de-la-mer - is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Arles.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Arles. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Relax and reminisce about your day in France and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 12
- Arles
- Marseille
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Drive 98 km, 1 hour 54 min
- Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
- Cathédrale La Major
- Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
- Old Port of Marseille
- Les Petits Trains de Marseille
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Marseille, 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 Marseille. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Arles. Your adventure starts at Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille), a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Marseille Cathedral. This locally renowned church is known for its visually striking appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Arles's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean. Old Port Of Marseille is also worth visiting, along with Les Petits Trains De Marseille. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Marseille. 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 Marseille's best restaurants.
Don’t miss out on dining at Chez Roger, a top-rated dining destination in Marseille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Les Mets des Saintes, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hôtel Maison Montgrand Vieux-Port. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Marseille this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Le Traquenard, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, La Dame Du Mont offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Marseille. Polikarpov is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Say good night to Marseille and look forward to another great day of your road trip in France!
Day 13
- Marseille
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Drive 33 km, 1 hour 33 min
- Calanques National Park
- Palais Longchamp
- Friche la Belle de Mai
- Cours Julien
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Day 13 of your road trip across France promises a magnificent time exploring Marseille. You have 1 night left in Marseille. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.
Cours Julien is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Marseille. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Marseille, including a national park, a palace, and a cultural center. Start your day with a visit to Calanques National Park. This locally renowned national park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Palais Longchamp, which may be one of the most history-steeped places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Marseille on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Friche La Belle De Mai, a worthwhile cultural center in the city.
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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Marseille. 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 delicious dinner at Le Bistro Du Panier, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss AM par Alexandre Mazzia. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Marseille.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Au Petit Nice, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar Marengo is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, L'unic Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in France!
Day 14
- Marseille
- Nice
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 11 min
- Calanque de Port-Miou
- Falaises de Cassis
- Domaine du Paternel
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Cassis and Marseille. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Nice, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Calanque De Port-miou. This increasingly popular marina is an eye-catching place to see in Marseille. Continue your discovery at Falaises De Cassis, a serene cliff with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Marseille, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Domaine Du Paternel. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Marseille.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Nice. Nice 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 Nice. 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant La Planxa, a popular restaurant in Nice. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nice at O’Neill’s Pub, 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 La Véranda. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Nice tonight.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in France!
Day 15
- Nice - Departure day
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- Jardin Albert 1er
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Day 15 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Nice 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, we recommend visiting Albert I Garden, an eye-catching park before you head out.
Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Nice’s shopping center, the lively Cours Saleya Market. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Nice.
Dine in style at Malongo Atelier Barista - Nice, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, le kawa boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You’ll then say farewell to Nice. 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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