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10-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Metz traveling south to Strasbourg, Colmar, Dijon, and Reims

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10-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Metz traveling south to Strasbourg, Colmar, Dijon, and Reims

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 10-day road trip in France! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Metz, Strasbourg, Kintzheim, Gertwiller, Colmar, Dijon, Savigny-lès-Beaune, Beaune, Meursault, Reims, Verdun, Douaumont, and Fleury-devant-Douaumont.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in France. You will spend 2 nights in Metz, 2 nights in Strasbourg, 2 nights in Colmar, 2 nights in Dijon, and 1 night in Reims. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Metz, 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. Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Strasbourg and Petite Venise In Colmar are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Metz, Strasbourg, Kintzheim, Gertwiller, Colmar, Dijon, Savigny-lès-Beaune, Beaune, Meursault, Reims, Verdun, Douaumont, and Fleury-devant-Douaumont, 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, accommodations, 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.

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

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Day1

Day 1

Metz - Arrival day
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Love Garden
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach Metz and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 1 night and explore what to see in Metz, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Metz is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Metz. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in France. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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 Metz, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 10-day road trip in France!

Day2

Day 2

Metz
Strasbourg
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Drive 166 km, 2 hours 13 min

Barrage Vauban
Ponts Couverts de Strasbourg
Petite France
St Thomas Church
place Kléber
Grande Île, Strasbourg
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Strasbourg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Strasbourg, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Strasbourg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Strasbourg. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

Day3

Day 3

Strasbourg
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Drive 128 km, 2 hours 21 min

Parc de l'Orangerie
Alsatian Museum
Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg
Palais du Rhin
La Montagne des singes
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Greet day 3 of your road trip in France with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Strasbourg, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Strasbourg and Kintzheim.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Strasbourg and your accommodation.

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 Strasbourg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in France!

Day4

Day 4

Strasbourg
Colmar
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Drive 94 km, 1 hour 40 min

Musée du pain d'épice de Gertwiller
Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg
Musée du Jouet
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 places, which are Gertwiller, Schaflager, and Colmar. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Colmar, where will spend 2 nights.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Colmar. Colmar offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Colmar. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in France!

Day5

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Colmar
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Drive 1 km, 25 min

Unterlinden Museum
St Martin's Church
Musée Bartholdi
Colmar
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Day 5 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Metz. You’ll stay in Colmar for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in France. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Colmar. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in France!

Day6

Day 6

Colmar
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Drive 250 km, 2 hours 55 min

Pulpit of Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon
Museum of Fine Arts Dijon
Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
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Your itinerary for day 6 of your road trip in France includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Dijon. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Dijon, where you'll spend 2 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Dijon. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Dijon's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day7

Day 7

Dijon
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Drive 113 km, 1 hour 50 min

Chateau de Savigny-les-Beaune
La Moutarderie Fallot
Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune
Château de Meursault
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On day 7 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Savigny-lès-Beaune, Beaune, and Meursault. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Dijon, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Dijon.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Dijon's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in France.

Day8

Day 8

Dijon
Reims
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Drive 298 km, 3 hours 30 min

Basilica of Saint-Remi
Taittinger
Palace of Tau
Reims Cathedral
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Reims. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Reims, where you'll spend 1 night.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Reims, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

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 Reims, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Head back to your accommodation in Reims and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in France.

Day9

Day 9

Reims
Metz
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Drive 217 km, 2 hours 45 min

Verdun Cathedral
Fort Douaumont
Douaumont ossuary
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On day 9 of your road trip in France, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Verdun, Douaumont, and Fleury-devant-Douaumont are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Metz, where you will stay for 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Metz. Metz offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Metz's best restaurants.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

Day10

Day 10

Metz - Departure day
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Église Sainte-Ségolène
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Day 10 of your road trip in France is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

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