4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Grenoble traveling east to Chambery
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Experience the freedom of the open road in France as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Grenoble, L'Alpe d'Huez, Chambery, Samoëns, Les Bossons, and Chamonix Mont Blanc.
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 Grenoble and 1 night in Chambery. 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 Grenoble, 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. Compagnie Du Mont Blanc and The Chartreuse Mountains are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Fort De La Bastille, learn more about the unique Grand Massif Domaines Skiables, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tunnel Du Mont-blanc.
As you hit the open road and drive through Grenoble, L'Alpe d'Huez, Chambery, Samoëns, Les Bossons, and Chamonix Mont Blanc, 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
- Grenoble - Arrival day
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- Parc Paul Mistral
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Welcome to Grenoble, the perfect starting point for your road trip in France! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Grenoble's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Grenoble 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 Paul Mistral, 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 Grenoble. 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 Grenoble, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Le Rousseau, a top-rated dining destination in Grenoble. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Au RENCARD, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ciao a Te. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Grenoble this evening.
Keep the evening going at Le Groove, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Brasserie La Natation, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Pub Shakesbeer, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Grenoble
- Chambéry
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Drive 222 km, 4 hours 38 min
- Bastille
- Alpe d'Huez
- Museum of the French Revolution - Domaine de Vizille
- The Chartreuse Mountains
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Grenoble and L'Alpe d'Huez. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Chambery, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Immerse yourself in Grenoble’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Fort De La Bastille. This romantic castle is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the serene features of Alpe D'huez, a must-visit ski resort 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 Museum Of The French Revolution - Domaine De Vizille, a frequently visited museum. For a change of scene, check out The Chartreuse Mountains, known for its romantic features.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Chambery, 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 Chambery. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Petit Hôtel Confidentiel · Hôtel 5 étoiles, a highly-rated dining destination in Chambery. If you're eager to try something different, consider LE CORSAIRE Beer & Rooftop bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Beer Of Midgard. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Chambery this evening.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!
Day 3
- Chambéry
- Grenoble
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Drive 395 km, 4 hours 46 min
- Grand Massif Domaines Skiables
- Tunnel du Mont-Blanc
- Aiguille du Midi
- Compagnie du Mont Blanc
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 4 stops and experience some of the highlights of Samoëns, Les Bossons, Bonneville, and Chamonix Mont Blanc. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Grenoble, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views await you in Chambery on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming ski resort, Grand Massif Domaines Skiables. Afterward, continue to Tunnel Du Mont-blanc, a sightseeing destination every traveler should visit.
As you explore Chambery’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the village. Next, make your way to Aiguille Du Midi. This frequently visited mountain range is an essential stop. Following that, head to Compagnie Du Mont Blanc, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Grenoble. 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 Grenoble's best restaurants.
Make sure to reserve a table at La Bobine, an iconic dining spot in Grenoble. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Une Semaine sur Deux, a popular restaurant in Grenoble. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of restaurant brasserie L'Albatros Grenoble, a hidden gem nestled in Grenoble. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Pub Des Copains, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Blind Pig, a bar that offers unique local touches.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!
Day 4
- Grenoble - Departure day
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- Fontaine du Lion
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Day 4 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Grenoble 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 Fontaine Du Lion. This locally appreciated monument is a popular place to see in the city.
Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Grenoble’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing La Caserne de Bonne. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Grenoble.
Savor the flavors at La Ferme à Dédé, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Little copains beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Grenoble. 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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