11-Day France Road Trip from Grenoble to Lyon, Beaune, Paris, and Blois

Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Grenoble. You’ll stay in Grenoble for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Grenoble has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Parc Paul Mistral. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 4,848 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.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Grenoble, Restaurant La Petite Idée. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 804 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Grenoble is La Ferme à Dédé. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,169 customers.

Locals recommend L'Ardoise as one of the best restaurants in the city of Grenoble. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,127 customers.

Grenoble also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Grenoble is Bar Au RENCARD. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 555 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Grenoble is Le Cartel Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 277 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 11-day vacation in France!

Day 2 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 Grenoble and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Lyon. You will stay in Lyon for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Grenoble is the amazing Museum of the French Revolution - Domaine de Vizille. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,504 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Espace Villard de Lans Correncon. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,180 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Grenoble is the outstanding Choranche cave. This popular show cave and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,919 visitors.

The spectacular Fontaines Pétrifiantes Garden is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,128 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try L Bar food & drink, one of the best restaurants in the city of Lyon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,758 customers.

Locals also recommend Bouchon Tupin as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lyon. Bouchon Tupin is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 969 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lyon is L'Institut Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 853 customers.

After dinner, visit The Phantom of the Opera, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Lyon. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 514 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Black Forest Society. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.

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

Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Beaune. You’ll stay in Beaune for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Grenoble’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Grenoble, start your day with a visit to the amazing Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. This much-appreciated minor basilica and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,765 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Musée Miniature et Cinéma. This museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,540 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Place Bellecour to make the most of your road trip across France. The spectacular Place Bellecour is a square that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 20,560 visitors.

The lovely parc de la Tête d'Or is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 50,621 visitors have left this park average ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Grenoble has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Beaune. Beaune 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 Le Bout du Monde. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 343 reviews.

The remarkable Le Bistrot du Coin is another top restaurant in Beaune we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 109 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Le Rest O Bar is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 101 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Beaune, the fantastic Barbizier. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 141 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in France!

Day 4 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 Grenoble and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Paris. You will stay in Paris for 4 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Grenoble is the amazing Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,805 visitors.

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

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

Locals also 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 Le Calbar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Paris. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 775 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks 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.

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 Paris, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 3 nights left in Paris.

Today you'll explore the city of Grenoble. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Jardin du Luxembourg. This incredible attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 visitors.

Sainte Chapelle is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Grenoble. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,376 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Grenoble is Louvre Museum. Attracting 2,825,000 annual visitors, it's clear that Louvre Museum is one of the top sights of the area. This amazing attraction is an art museum and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 260,788 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Eiffel Tower. This lattice tower and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors. Each year, approximately 6,207,303 people come to this outstanding attraction to enhance their travel experience in Grenoble.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Champ de Mars. This urban park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 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 Le Train Bleu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,110 customers.

The Bombardier 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 1,775 customers.

Locals enjoy Jules Verne, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Paris. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,525 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Paris, Experimental Cocktail Club. This bar is rated an average 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!

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 Grenoble. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is La Villette. This incredible attraction is a commune of france and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 visitors.

Palais Garnier is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Grenoble. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Grenoble is place de la Concorde. This amazing attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Arc de Triomphe. This triumphal arch and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors. Each year, approximately 2,743,823 people come to this outstanding attraction to enhance their travel experience in Grenoble.

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 Le Petit Châtelet. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,057 customers.

Les Fous de l'Île 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 1,046 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!

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 Grenoble. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Jardin des plantes. This incredible attraction is a botanical garden and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 visitors.

Panthéon is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Grenoble. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Grenoble is Notre-Dame de Paris. Attracting 12,000,000 annual visitors, it's clear that Notre-Dame de Paris is one of the top sights of the area. This amazing attraction is a catholic cathedral and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 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 Grenoble.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Tuileries Garden. This garden is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 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 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.

Locals enjoy Le Restaurant Vingt Spts, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Paris. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 628 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Paris, Les Fous de l'Île. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Le Requin Chagrin. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.

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

Day 8 of your road trip through France is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Grenoble and the city of Suèvres. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Grenoble is the amazing Palace of Versailles. This attraction is a château and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 visitors. As one of the top sights in the area, around 4,741,758 people visit Palace of Versailles every year.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Gardens of Versailles. This french formal garden and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,133 visitors.

Marie-Antoinette's Estate is another popular attraction you can explore in the city of Grenoble. This well-known attraction, a spectacular best-rated sightseeing destination, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 9,865 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Grenoble 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 Château de Chambord in the city of Suèvres for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a château and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,219 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Suèvres is the outstanding Château de Blois. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors, this château 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 Blois.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, one of the best restaurants in the city of Blois. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 160 customers.

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

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 9 of your epic road trip in France, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Grenoble. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Clermont-Ferrand. You’ll stay in Clermont-Ferrand for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Grenoble’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Grenoble, start your day with a visit to the amazing Château Gaillard. This much-appreciated park and attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,622 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Château du Clos Lucé. This museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,292 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Château d'Amboise to make the most of your road trip across France. The spectacular Château d'Amboise is a château that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,016 visitors.

The lovely Château de Chenonceau is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 33,253 visitors have left this château average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Grenoble has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Clermont-Ferrand. Clermont-Ferrand 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 Lard De Vivre. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 505 reviews.

The remarkable La Gourmandine is another top restaurant in Clermont-Ferrand we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,134 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous The Still Irish Bar is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,220 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Clermont-Ferrand, the fantastic Les BerThoM. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,164 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful The Salvation Jane Pub. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 538 customers.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in France!

Day 10 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 Grenoble and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Grenoble. You will stay in Grenoble for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Grenoble is the amazing Jardin Lecoq. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,878 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible square, place de Jaude. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,034 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try La Cuisine des Tontons, one of the best restaurants in the city of Grenoble. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 785 customers.

Locals also recommend Cedar Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Grenoble. Cedar Restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 840 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Grenoble is Restaurant Une Semaine sur Deux. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 776 customers.

After dinner, visit Pub des copains, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Grenoble. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 177 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like DAISY bar&coffee. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 100 customers.

Alternatively, Les copains d'abord is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Grenoble. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,098 customers.

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

Day 11 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Grenoble 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.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Grenoble at OWASABI before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 708 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois for your last chance at a meal in the city of Grenoble. The Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 676 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Ciao a Te. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 585 customers.

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