10-Day France road trip from Lourdes to Bayonne, Bordeaux, and Toulouse

Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Lourdes. You’ll stay in Lourdes for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Lourdes has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible funiculaire du pic du Jer. This attraction is a funicular and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,493 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

Lourdes also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets.

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

On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Lourdes, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 2 nights left in Lourdes.

Today you'll explore the city of Lourdes. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Grottes de Bétharram. This incredible attraction is a show cave and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,262 visitors.

Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Lourdes. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,163 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Lourdes is Pont d'Espagne. This amazing attraction is a protected area and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,075 visitors.

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

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

Day 3 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 Bayonne and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Bayonne. You will stay in Bayonne for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Bayonne is the amazing Fort du Socoa. This attraction is a fortress that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,851 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible best-rated sightseeing destination, Le Train de La Rhune. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 16,223 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Bayonne is the outstanding Plage de Bidart. This popular must-see tourist destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,406 visitors.

The spectacular Chambre D'Amour Playground is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,662 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Bayonne Cathedral. This attraction is a popular catholic cathedral that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,743 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Bayonne 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 Bayonne, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Bakera, one of the best restaurants in the city of Bayonne. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 327 customers.

Locals also recommend Bar Basque as one of the best restaurants in the city of Bayonne. Bar Basque is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 294 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bayonne is Bar Remy. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 419 customers.

After dinner, visit Katie Daly's Irish Pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Bayonne. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 677 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Bar du Marché. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 563 customers.

Alternatively, Kubata & Kukubat is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Bayonne. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 351 customers.

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

Day 4 of your road trip through France is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Bayonne and the city of La Teste-de-Buch. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Bayonne is the amazing Rocher de la vierge. This attraction is a rock and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,700 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Bayonne is another excellent way to spend your new day in France. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of France’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to France’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of France’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Parc Mauresque in the city of La Teste-de-Buch for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is an english garden and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,892 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of La Teste-de-Buch is the outstanding Dune of Pilat. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 35,111 visitors, this park deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try suzzi, one of the best restaurants in the city of Bordeaux. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 852 customers.

Locals also recommend L'Oiseau Bleu as one of the best restaurants in the city of Bordeaux. L'Oiseau Bleu is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 577 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Bordeaux is Chai Les Copains. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 501 customers.

After dinner, visit Symbiose, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Bordeaux. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 896 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Connemara. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,896 customers.

Alternatively, Molly Malone's is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Bordeaux. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,951 customers.

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

On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bordeaux, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 2 nights left in Bordeaux.

Today you'll explore the city of Bordeaux. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is jardin public. This incredible attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,341 visitors.

Monument aux Girondins is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Bordeaux. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,483 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Bordeaux is place de la Bourse. This amazing attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,251 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding miroir d'eau. This reflecting pool and place of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,462 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic La Cité du Vin. This museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 21,487 visitors.

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

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Bordeaux, like Restaurant Melodie. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,499 customers.

Le Confidentiel is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Bordeaux. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,544 customers.

Locals enjoy Le K Baroque, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Bordeaux. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,059 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Bordeaux, Le Bar à Vin. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,327 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like The Houses Of Parliament. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,469 customers.

Sherlock Holmes Pub is another of the best bars in the city of Bordeaux. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,224 customers.

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

On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bordeaux, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 1 night left in Bordeaux.

Today you'll explore the city of Bordeaux. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is parc bordelais. This incredible attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,855 visitors.

Bordeaux Cathedral is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Bordeaux. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,591 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Bordeaux is The big bell of Bordeaux. This amazing attraction is a bell tower and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,871 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Porte de Bourgogne. This best-rated sightseeing destination and place of interest is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,953 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Porte Cailhau. This city gate is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,609 visitors.

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

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Bordeaux, like La P'tite Brasserie. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 909 customers.

Berthus is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Bordeaux. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 805 customers.

Locals enjoy Restaurant Son', one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Bordeaux. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 527 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Bordeaux, Chez Dupont. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 831 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like The Cock And Bull. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 773 customers.

La Comtesse is another of the best bars in the city of Bordeaux. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 732 customers.

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

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Toulouse. You’ll stay in Toulouse for 2 nights. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Toulouse’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Toulouse has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Toulouse. Toulouse 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 La Cantine Des Sales Gosses. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,095 reviews.

The remarkable Grain De Folie is another top restaurant in Toulouse we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 623 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Le Restaurant is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 517 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Toulouse, the fantastic The Hopscotch Pub & Brewery. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 647 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful The George and Dragon. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,383 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is The London Town. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,388 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in France!

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Toulouse, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

One of the best travel destinations in the city of Toulouse is Jardin des Plantes. This amazing attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,847 visitors.

Musée Aeroscopia is another popular attraction you could visit in the city of Toulouse. As one of the best-rated attractions in the area, Musée Aeroscopia has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,683 visitors.

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When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation near the city of Toulouse.

When you arrive, we recommend eating at a restaurant that locals enjoy, like Bistroquet à la Une. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,125 customers.

Aux Pieds sous la Table is one of the top restaurants in the city of Toulouse. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 982 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Toulouse is The Winter Garden. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 864 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in the city of Toulouse, Melting Pot Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,364 customers.

If you’d prefer one of the top bar experiences that locals enjoy in the city of Toulouse, we recommend the cocktails at Pub O'Clock. This bar has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,139 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Toulouse is The Four Monkeys. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,037 customers.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day in the city of Toulouse!

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 Toulouse and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Lourdes. You will stay in Lourdes for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Toulouse is the amazing Square Charles de Gaulle. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,579 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible minor basilica, Basilica of St. Sernin. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,287 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Toulouse is the outstanding Place Saint-Pierre. This popular must-see tourist destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,139 visitors.

The spectacular Couvent des Jacobins is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating church and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,770 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Pont-Neuf. This attraction is a popular deck arch bridge that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,845 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Toulouse 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 Lourdes, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

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

Day 10 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Lourdes 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.

Les Halles is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Lourdes. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,871 visitors.

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

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