10-Day France Road Trip from Limoges traveling north to La Rochelle, Angers, Paris, and Blois

Photo of Vienne river, Limoges, France.
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Jan. - Dec.
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 10-day road trip through France.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in France. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Limoges, 1 night in La Rochelle, 2 nights in Angers, 3 nights in Paris, and 1 night in Blois, experiencing the ultimate road trip in France. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Limoges, La Rochelle, Nantes, Angers, Villepreux, Paris, Blois, and Suèvres. We'll help you experience the best 10 days in France you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Limoges, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in France, including the stunning Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in France. From the magnificent Arc de Triomphe to the breathtaking Champ de Mars and Jardin du Luxembourg, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Palace of Versailles and learn more about the unique Sacré-Cœur to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Limoges, La Rochelle, Nantes, Angers, Villepreux, Paris, Blois, and Suèvres, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of France. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in France.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in France. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through France.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in France.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything France has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of France. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 9 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 9 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in France extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in France fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in France today!

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Hotel, 9 nights
Rental car, 10 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Limoges - city in FranceLimoges / 2 nights
Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.Paris / 3 nights
Photo of the Erdre River in Nantes, France.Nantes
Angers - city in FranceAngers / 2 nights
Blois - city in FranceBlois / 1 night
Poitiers - city in FrancePoitiers
La Rochelle - city in FranceLa Rochelle / 1 night
Photo of Villepreux is a commune in the Yvelines department in north-central France.Villepreux
Suèvres

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Photo of Eiffel Tower in Paris, France best Destinations in Europe.Eiffel Tower
Photo of beautiful summer view of Louvre Museum, one of the world's most important museums, historic monument and parisian landmark, Paris, France.Louvre Museum
Photo of Arc de Triomphe  Early in the morning with the French flag, France.Arc de Triomphe
Photo of Champ de Mars view from top of Eiffel tower looking down see the entire city as a beautiful classic architecture, France.Champ de Mars
Photo of the Sacred Heart (Sacre Cœur Basilica),on Montmartre hill, Paris, France.Sacré-Cœur
Photo of Versailles palace outside Paris at sunset, France.Palace of Versailles
Photo of Luxembourg gardens and palace with puffy clouds in Paris, France.Jardin du Luxembourg
Photo of Corner of the Tuileries Garden with flower bed and alley with sculptures in Paris in springtime, France.Tuileries Garden
Photo of the Musee d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine.Musée d'Orsay
photo of La Villette Park with the Canal of the Basin of the Villette with boat at beautiful morning in Paris, France.La Villette
Pompidou Center - ParisCentre Georges Pompidou
photo of Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Elysees at morning in Paris, France.Place de la Concorde
Photo of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on a bright afternoon in Spring, France.Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Photo of The Panthéon is a monument in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France.Panthéon
Photo of famous medieval castle Château de Chambord, France.Château de Chambord
photo of the beautiful Jardin des Plantes at morning in Paris is the main botanical garden in France.Jardin des plantes
Photo of Palais or Opera Garnier & The National Academy of Music in Paris, France.Palais Garnier
photo of people enjoying the experience with Machines of the Isle of Nantes in Nantes, France.Machines of the Isle of Nantes
Sainte-ChapelleSainte Chapelle
Castle of the Dukes of Brittany in Nantes - France, Pays de la LoireChâteau des ducs de Bretagne
photo of Chateau Royal de Blois, facade of the Louis XII wing, France. This old castle is landmark of Loire Valley and located in Blois city. French palace of Renaissance in summer.Château Royal de Blois
Botanical Garden, Coulmiers - Jardin des Plantes, Malakoff - Saint-Donatien, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceBotanical Garden
photo of the beautiful Château de Cheverny from apprentice's garden in France.Château de Cheverny
Château d'Angers, Centre Ville - La Fayette - Eblé, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceChâteau d'Angers
Gardens of Versailles, Versailles, Île-de-France, FranceGardens of Versailles
L'Extraordinaire Voyage
Most beautiful castles of France series -Chateau de Brissac in Loire valleyChâteau de Brissac
Cathédrale Saint-Maurice d'AngersAngers Cathedral
photo of a fountain in the botanical garden (Jardin botanique de l'Evêché) in Limoges, France.Jardin botanique de l'Evêché
Dynamic Vienne
Parc de la Gaudinière, Nantes, Pays de la Loire, FranceParc de la Gaudinière
Roman church Notre Dame la Grande in town Poitiers  FranceÉglise Notre-Dame la Grande
The machine Traveling in Time
Champ de Juillet
Galerie David d'AngersGalerie David d'Angers

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Day 1 – Limoges and Artigues-près-Bordeaux - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Limoges and Artigues-près-Bordeaux - arrival day

  • Limoges - Arrival day
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  • Jardin botanique de l'Evêché
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Limoges has many popular destinations you can explore.

Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Limoges, Brasserie Michard. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 227 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Limoges is Le Sikaru Beer and Bar. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 492 customers.

Limoges also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Limoges is L'Irlandais. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,536 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Limoges is O'BRIEN TAVERN Irish Pub Limoges. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 715 customers.

Locals also enjoy L'Atelier - Limoges. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 521 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 10-day vacation in France!

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Day 2 – Artigues-près-Bordeaux and La Rochelle

Day 2

Day 2 – Artigues-près-Bordeaux and La Rochelle

  • Poitiers
  • La Rochelle
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Drive 298 km, 4 hours

  • Église Notre-Dame la Grande
  • L'Extraordinaire Voyage
  • Dynamic Vienne
  • The machine Traveling in Time
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Rise and shine on day 2 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Limoges and embark on a scenic drive to La Rochelle, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Limoges and New Aquitaine before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Limoges. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Jardin botanique de l'Evêché. This attraction is a botanical garden that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,815 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Park Zoo Reynou. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,827 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Limoges is the stunning Limoges Cathedral. This catholic cathedral and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,596 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in New Aquitaine, it's time to continue your drive to the city of La Rochelle. When you arrive in La Rochelle you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like The Jolly Sailor. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 903 customers.

Locals also recommend Le 1835, another of the best restaurants in La Rochelle. Le 1835 is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 108 customers.

After dinner, visit Barracuda La Rochelle to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in La Rochelle, with an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 847 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Famous Pub. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. The Famous Pub has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,154 customers.

The Children of Rock is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,254 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in France, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 3 – Nantes and Angers

Day 3

Day 3 – Nantes and Angers

  • Nantes
  • Angers
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes
  • Château des ducs de Bretagne
  • Botanical Garden
  • Parc de la Gaudinière
  • More

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in La Rochelle and embark on a scenic drive to Angers, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 2 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in La Rochelle and Nantes before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as La Rochelle. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Charruyer Park of La Rochelle. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,404 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible La Rochelle Aquarium. This attraction, a beloved aquarium, has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 6,656 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in La Rochelle is the stunning Musée maritime de La Rochelle. This museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,865 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Nantes and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Nantes has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Machines of the Isle of Nantes. This attraction is an art project that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,332 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Château des ducs de Bretagne. This museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,724 reviews. This site welcomes approximately 167,867 yearly visitors.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Botanical Garden. This park and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,694 visitors.

The lovely parc de la Gaudinière is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 2,417 visitors have left this park an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Nantes, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Angers. When you arrive in Angers you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Bistrot des Ducs. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,756 customers.

Locals also recommend Crêperie du Château, another of the best restaurants in Angers. Crêperie du Château is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 558 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Thai L'inde. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,133 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Mamie Fada to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Angers, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,549 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Le Héron carré. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Le Héron carré has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,625 customers.

La Cour - Angers is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,026 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in France, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 4 – Angers

Day 4

Day 4 – Angers

  • Angers
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Drive 39 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Château d'Angers
  • Angers Cathedral
  • Galerie David d'Angers
  • Château de Brissac
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Angers, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 1 night left in Angers.

Today you'll explore the city of Angers. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Château d'Angers. This incredible attraction is a château and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,556 visitors.

Angers Cathedral is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Angers. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,932 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Angers is Galerie David d'Angers. Attracting 25,264 annual visitors, it's clear that Galerie David d'Angers is one of the top sights of the area. This amazing attraction is an art museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 538 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Château de Brissac. This castle and place of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,313 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in France to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Angers.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Angers, like Au Restau-Théâtre. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 469 customers.

CHEZ PAUL is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Angers. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 245 customers.

Locals enjoy Chez Loic, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Angers. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 191 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Angers, The Joker's Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,070 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Le Port de L'Ile. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 767 customers.

Black Peat is another of the best bars in the city of Angers. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 877 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through France!

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Day 5 – Villepreux and Paris

Day 5

Day 5 – Villepreux and Paris

  • Paris
  • Villepreux
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Drive 327 km, 4 hours 1 min

  • Gardens of Versailles
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • Panthéon
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Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the city of Villepreux and the city of Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 3 nights.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Villepreux today is Gardens of Versailles. This excellent attraction is a french formal garden that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,133 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Palace of Versailles, an outstanding château, in the city of Villepreux. Around 119,665 travelers rated this attraction with 4.6 out of 5 stars. Given the incredible Palace of Versailles's popularity, more than 4,741,758 people stop by Palace of Versailles to explore it.

To experience the local culture, see more of France, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in France. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Jardin du Luxembourg for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Paris. This popular attraction is an urban park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 visitors.

This outstanding mausoleum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 travelers.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Paris.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris, Restaurant Guy Savoy. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,143 customers.

Locals recommend Le Bistrot Du Perigord as one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris. Le Bistrot Du Perigord is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Paris is Kitchen Galerie Bis. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 512 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Paris, Le Calbar. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 775 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Little Red Door. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,722 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through France with a toast!

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Day 6 – Paris

Day 6

Day 6 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 40 min

  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • La Villette
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Paris, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 2 nights left in Paris.

Today you'll explore the city of Paris. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Champ de Mars. This incredible attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 visitors.

Eiffel Tower is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Paris. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors. Eiffel Tower attracts about 6,207,303 travelers annually.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Paris is Arc de Triomphe. Attracting 2,743,823 annual visitors, it's clear that Arc de Triomphe is one of the top sights of the area. This amazing attraction is a triumphal arch and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Sacré-Cœur. This church building and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 visitors. Each year, approximately 11,000,000 people come to this outstanding attraction to enhance their travel experience in Paris.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic La Villette. This commune of france is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in France to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Paris.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris, like Jules Verne. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,525 customers.

Le Petit Châtelet is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Paris. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,057 customers.

Locals enjoy Les Fous de l'Île, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Paris. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Paris, The Bombardier. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,775 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Experimental Cocktail Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,338 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through France!

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Day 7 – Paris

Day 7

Day 7 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Palais Garnier
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Louvre Museum
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Paris, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 1 night left in Paris.

Today you'll explore the city of Paris. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Palais Garnier. This incredible attraction is an opera house and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,053 visitors.

Place de la Concorde is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Paris. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Paris is Tuileries Garden. This amazing attraction is a garden and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Musée d'Orsay. This art museum and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors. Each year, approximately 3,651,616 people come to this outstanding attraction to enhance their travel experience in Paris.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Louvre Museum. This art museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 visitors. Louvre Museum hosts around 2,825,000 visitors annually, so be sure to stop at this attraction so you won't miss out!

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in France to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Paris.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris, like Restaurant Île de la Réunion. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 935 customers.

L'Imprévu Café is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Paris. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 846 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Paris, The Highlander. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Velvet Bar Paris. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,018 customers.

Café de Paris V is another of the best bars in the city of Paris. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 981 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through France!

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Day 8 – Paris and Blois

Day 8

Day 8 – Paris and Blois

  • Paris
  • Blois
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Drive 186 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Sainte Chapelle
  • Centre Georges Pompidou
  • Jardin des plantes
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As you rise to greet the dawn on day 8 of your epic road trip in France, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Paris. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Blois. You’ll stay in Blois for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Paris’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Paris, start your day with a visit to the amazing Notre-Dame de Paris. This much-appreciated catholic cathedral and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 visitors. Each year, around 12,000,000 visit this remarkable site to admire its unique features.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Sainte Chapelle. This chapel and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,376 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Centre Georges Pompidou to make the most of your road trip across France. The spectacular Centre Georges Pompidou is an art museum that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 55,213 visitors. Every year, around 3,273,867 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

The lovely Jardin des plantes is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 40,461 visitors have left this botanical garden average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Paris has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Blois. Blois offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 160 reviews.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in France!

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Day 9 – Suèvres and Limoges

Day 9

Day 9 – Suèvres and Limoges

  • Blois
  • Limoges
  • Suèvres
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Château Royal de Blois
  • Château de Chambord
  • Château de Cheverny
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Day 9 of your road trip through France gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Suèvres and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Limoges. You will stay in Limoges for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Suèvres is the amazing Château de Blois. This attraction is a château that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible château, Château de Chambord. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,219 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Suèvres is the outstanding Château de Cheverny. This popular château and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,031 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Suèvres by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in France. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Limoges, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Kope Un2, one of the best restaurants in the city of Limoges. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 181 customers.

After dinner, visit Brasserie Michard, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Limoges. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 227 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Le Sikaru Beer and Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 492 customers.

Alternatively, Barberousse Limoges is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Limoges. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 458 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through France!

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Day 10 – Limoges and Artigues-près-Bordeaux - departure day

Day 10

Day 10 – Limoges and Artigues-près-Bordeaux - departure day

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Day 10 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Limoges before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Jardin botanique de l'Evêché is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Limoges. This botanical garden and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,815 visitors.

If you're interested in seeing something else, the Park Zoo Reynou park is another great option. This attraction certainly lives up to its reputation for its 4.2 out of 5-star rating from 2,827 reviews.

You can also stop at Limoges Cathedral catholic cathedral to capture the beauty and wonder of Limoges one last time. This outstanding attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,596 travelers.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Limoges and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in France.

You’ll then say farewell to Limoges. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in France!

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