10-Day Road Trip in France and England from Paris to Calais, London, and Boulogne-sur-Mer

Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in France and England 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 3 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.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Paris today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Jardin du Luxembourg. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 visitors.

After a long journey to Paris, we're here to ensure you have a comfortable and enjoyable start to your road trip adventure. Your first accommodation will be located in central Paris, making sightseeing in the city effortless.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Paris boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of France.

Don't forget to book a table at Restaurant Guy Savoy, a well-known eatery in Paris. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,143 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Le Bistrot Du Perigord while exploring Paris. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 584 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kitchen Galerie Bis, a popular restaurant in Paris. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 512 discerning diners.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Le Calbar, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Paris. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, backed by 775 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Little Red Door, consistently rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Your multi-country road trip in France and England 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.

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 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Sacré-Cœur. This outstanding church building and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year, with over 11,000,000 people visiting it annually. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 118,527 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Sacré-Cœur is worth pages in your travel diary.

The fascinating Arc de Triomphe is another of the city's top attractions that will stir your curiosity. This triumphal arch and tourist destination welcomes approximately 2,743,823 visitors every year and boasts an average review score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 193,235 travelers.

This day is also your chance to see the amazing lattice tower, Eiffel Tower, which hosts approximately 6,207,303 visitors per year. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 322,389 travelers, a trip to this wonderful site promises a memorable experience.

The top-rated Champ de Mars, an outstanding church building, is one place you should visit while in Paris considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 travelers.

Explore the magnificent Panthéon and discover what makes this local mausoleum and wonder one of the best attractions in Paris. This popular sightseeing destination enjoys a rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 43,649 travelers.

To make your fun escapade in Paris, France even more exciting, we recommend you check out all the tours and activities you can add to your itinerary. Joining tours is an incredible way to visit wonderful places and meet new friends.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Jules Verne while you’re in Paris. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 1,525 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Paris is Le Petit Châtelet. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 1,057 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

While in Paris, enjoy Les Fous de l'Île’s delectable dishes. This dining establishment has earned a positive reputation and a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the endorsements and reviews of around 1,046 satisfied guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at The Bombardier. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,775 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at Experimental Cocktail Club. This popular bar in Paris is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,338 customers.

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!

Wake up and see what day 3 of your great European road trip in France and England has in store for you! You will be staying in Paris for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Paris is the magnificent Pont Alexandre III. Around 27,899 visitors have rated this excellent deck arch bridge and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing place de la Concorde on this leg of your adventure in France. This attraction is a well-known square that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 54,229 travelers.

The remarkable Tuileries Garden is known to be one of the best places to visit in Paris, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Paris by exploring the captivating Musée d'Orsay, which draws the attention of nearly 3,651,616 visitors annually. With a stellar average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 71,115 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Paris exploration list!

Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on your trip in France. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Paris itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city.

Add this highly recommended tour to your package now and make this refreshing day in France extra special!

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in France and England, 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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Restaurant Île de la Réunion. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Paris has received a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from around 935 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, L'Imprévu Café should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Paris, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 846 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at The Highlander. This famous bar in Paris has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,285 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Velvet Bar Paris. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Velvet Bar Paris has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,018 customers.

If you want to visit another bar, we recommend Café de Paris V. This bar offers guests many choices of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to pair with a great night, helping it earn an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 981 customers.

Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in France and England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Melun in France. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Calais, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Paris and set your GPS to Calais. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 3 hours 51 min.

Upon your arrival in Melun you’ll be greeted with an exciting opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring. Immerse yourself in the unique charm of this region and discover some of its most popular sights.

In Melun, the extraordinary Parc de Noisiel awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,973 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Melun is the spectacular Château de Champs-sur-Marne. This attraction is a château that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,114 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

Elevate your experience in Melun by engaging in exhilarating activities and joining tours that uncover the hidden wonders of this beautiful region.

Don’t miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to include a unique blend of top-rated experiences to your travel diary. Browse all of your options below and reserve your slot before it's too late.

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

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of France's delectable cuisine at one of Calais'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.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Brasserie de la mer. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Calais boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from around 1,313 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Calais is Au Côte d'Argent. It has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 796 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Oh Mouettes, in Calais. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 635 satisfied customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend L'Hovercraft, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,106 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is L'ardoise. It is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 993 customers.

Family Pub is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 935 customers.

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!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 2 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this European tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of London in England. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in London. London will be your home for 3 nights.

Get comfortable in your rental car and blast some good music as you continue your road trip in Europe, and drive to your next destination, London, England. This car ride takes around 3 hours 11 min.

Make the most of your vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else London has in store for you.

There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your adventure in France. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in London.

If you've been looking forward to all the culinary delights you’ll get the opportunity to try along your multi-country road trip in France and England, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in London. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Don't forget to book a table at Burger & Lobster Leicester Square, a well-known eatery in London. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 4,454 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Scarfes Bar. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 883 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous The Connaught Bar. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 654 customers.

Celebrate day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 6, you will wake up in London with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in London before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across France and England.

Something that makes London the perfect holiday destination is that the region offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding skyscraper, The Shard. This local gem has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 38,101 visitors.

The famous Borough Market is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of London's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 95,151 travelers have rated this incredible building and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in reviews.

London is also home to the extraordinary London Bridge, which boasts a 4.6 out of 5 star rating in 49,698 traveler reviews.

Another place you’ll want to visit is the captivating British Museum, which hosts up to 5,906,716 visitors every year. With an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 148,750 reviews, a visit to this wonderful national museum and tourist destination is truly a great idea.

On this London exploration, you'll also have the chance to admire the fantastic Regent's Park up close. This fascinating park and attraction is a must-visit, and its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 44,079 travelers is proof.

We recommend checking out all the tours and activities you can add to your package. Embarking on a tour is an excellent way of learning something new in London, France.

As the sun sets on day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through London's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of England 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, London has them.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bill's Soho Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in London. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 4,178 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at The Red Lion, Parliament Street while in London. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, treasured by 3,534 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Cahoots London, a favorite in London. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 2,678 discerning guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Burger & Lobster Leicester Square. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,454 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Hawksmoor Air Street. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,216 customers.

Hawksmoor Seven Dials cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 3,084 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.6 out of 5 stars average rating.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France and England! Enjoy your evening in London to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

Day 7 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful London. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in London, including the outstanding Madame Tussauds London. Having an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 71,843 reviews, this fascinating wax museum and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the region.

London is also home to the captivating Hyde Park, a local park considered one of the highlights of the region. About 126,766 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.7 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Royal Albert Hall is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in London. This extraordinary concert hall and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 37,841 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful Science Museum will inspire you as it does to more than 2,989,000 travelers every year. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing science museum and attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 65,368 reviews.

Soak in London's rich culture at the fantastic Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in London is its overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 45,021 visitor reviews.

Get a more in-depth understanding of London by checking out the amazing selection of tours and excursions you can add to your itinerary. Explore more of the region’s wonders, create memorable experiences, and join laid-back to challenging activities. You’ll be happy to learn that there are plenty of top-rated tours and activities in London.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by London’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in France and England.

Don't forget to book a table at Rules, a well-known eatery in London. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,824 satisfied guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit The Red Lion, Parliament Street, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, The Red Lion, Parliament Street has earned an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,534 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Cahoots London, a crowd-favorite. Around 2,678 customers have rated their experience at Cahoots London an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The Ivy belongs to the list of the best bars in London, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,597 bar-goers.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your multi-country journey across France and England. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - London in England and Boulogne-sur-Mer in France. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat for a restful slumber at one of the best hotels in Boulogne-sur-Mer. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Trafalgar Square is a travelers’ favorite in London, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 121,847 visitors.

In London, don’t miss Buckingham Palace, a great royal palace and place to see in the region. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 164,776 reviews.

Check other top attractions in London off your list when you visit the wonderful Greenwich Park. This popular sight is an outstanding park, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 44,005 travelers.

Fasten your seatbelt and journey to your next stop in France. Turn on the radio and notice the scenic views transition from England’s London to the enchanting landscapes of Boulogne-sur-Mer. Keep in mind that your travel time may take around 2 hours 41 min without traffic disruptions.

Make more amazing memories during your vacation in France by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of London, immersing in local customs and meeting new friends.

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

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Boulogne-sur-Mer’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in France and England.

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Bistro Du Vingt, an iconic dining spot in Boulogne-sur-Mer. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 719 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Restaurant de la Haute Ville while in Boulogne-sur-Mer. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, treasured by 564 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Restaurant L'Ilot Vert, a favorite in Boulogne-sur-Mer. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 469 discerning guests.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Beers'N Paradise, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Beers'N Paradise has earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 305 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Gordon Pub, a crowd-favorite. Around 122 customers have rated their experience at Gordon Pub an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

The Vole Hole belongs to the list of the best bars in Boulogne-sur-Mer, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 127 bar-goers.

Take in the ambiance of Boulogne-sur-Mer as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

Dive into day 9 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France and England. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Villepreux in France, 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 Paris. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Paris. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 38 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

While in Villepreux, take the chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind during your getaway in France. Check out all the tours Villepreux offers, and personalize your vacation package to your preferences for an amazing day in the city.

It’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Paris. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Le Restaurant Vingt Spts while you’re in Paris. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 628 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Paris is Joséphine Chez Dumonet. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 544 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Paris, Les Fous de l'Île. This famous place has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,046 customers.

Another trendy bar is L'Imprévu Café. This bar’s extensive drink menu, amazing vibe, and friendly atmosphere have earned it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on the reviews of 846 customers.

Locals also recommend Le Requin Chagrin. This bar’s welcoming atmosphere has earned it an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the reviews of 737 delighted customers.

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

On day 10 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 and England. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Paris’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Paris, including the outstanding Jardin des plantes. Having an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,461 reviews, this fascinating botanical garden and attraction is one of the top travel destinations 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 and England.

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 10-day European road trip in France and England with fond memories. Safe travels!