11-Day France Road Trip from Nantes to Angers, Blois, Paris, and Caen

Day 2 of your road trip across France promises a magnificent time exploring Nantes. You have 1 night left in Nantes. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Île De Versailles (nantes). Previous visitors have rated this river island an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,112 reviews.

Botanical Garden is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,694 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,724 reviews. Every year, around 167,867 travelers visit this site to discover its unique features.

Le Lieu Unique is another outstanding experience in Nantes. Around 5,945 travelers have rated this point of interest an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes is not far away. This art project is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 33,332 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in France that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Nantes has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

As you explore more of Nantes, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais, a highly-rated dining destination in Nantes. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le 1, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'instinct gourmand. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Nantes this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Les Berthom, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Coffee House is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bateau-lavoir also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Le Puy du Fou, and Angers, 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 Angers. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

After soaking in Nantes’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Le Puy du Fou. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 5 min. When you arrive in Le Puy du Fou, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Puy Du Fou. This extraordinary theme park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 65,610 visitors. Each year, around 2,300,000 people visit this site to learn more about it.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Angers. This car ride takes around 1 hour 1 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Château D'angers is a great place to start. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,556 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Jardin Des Plantes D'angers. This botanical garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,436 travelers.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Angers's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Wallaby's Australian Café, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Cour - Angers offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Brasserie de la Gare is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Angers.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Flo Cocktail, Beer, Spirits & Music, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Le Snooker, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Velenjak provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in France.

On day 4 of your road trip in France, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Chenonceaux, and Amboise. In the evening, you’ll end up in Blois, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Angers and set your GPS to Chenonceaux. 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 1 hour 30 min. Upon reaching Chenonceaux, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Château De Chenonceau. This popular château has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,253 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Chenonceaux, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Amboise. This drive usually takes around 23 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château D'amboise. This extraordinary château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,016 visitors.

Next, make your way to Chapel Of Saint-hubert. This top attraction is a church with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 444 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Château Du Clos Lucé. This museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,292 travelers.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Blois. Blois offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Savor the flavors at Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 4 destinations, Blois, Cheverny, Chambord, and Fontainebleau. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Paris, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château De Blois. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,926 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Blois, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cheverny. Your travel time is around 21 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Château De Cheverny. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,031 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Paris, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Paris. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mumi, a top-rated dining spot in Paris. If you're in the mood for something new, try Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at L'Imprévu Café. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paris.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café De Paris V, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dirty Dick is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Little Red Door provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!

On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 3 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Sacré-cœur, a remarkable church building where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,527 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 11,000,000 visitors.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Palais Garnier. This opera house has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,053 travelers.

Place De La Concorde is another must-visit attraction. This renowned square offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Tuileries Garden. This well-loved garden boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 92,172 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Musée D'orsay awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing an art museum, this is a top pick rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 previous visitors. Each year, approximately 3,651,616 people travel to Paris to experience it.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Paris. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Sens Unique, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Caveau de l'isle. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Prescription Cocktail Club, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Le Boucan offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Mamie Paris. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

Day 7 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Paris for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pont Alexandre Iii. This deck arch bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,899 visitors.

Les Invalides is another popular attraction you could visit today. This building complex has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,459 visitors.

Champ De Mars is also highly recommended by travelers. This urban park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 visitors.

Eiffel Tower is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 6,207,303 people visit this place every year. This lattice tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 322,389 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Arc De Triomphe. This triumphal arch has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 193,235 travelers. This local favorite gets around 2,743,823 visitors each year.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Paris on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at The Harp Bar, an iconic dining spot in Paris. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Bistro des Augustins, a popular restaurant in Paris. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Petit Châtelet, a hidden gem nestled in Paris. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Sherry Butt, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Highlander offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris. Le Sully is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Paris has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Paris by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

When you're ready to see some sights, La Villette is a great place to start. This commune of france is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 56,497 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Bois De Vincennes. This urban park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 35,777 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Jardin Des Plantes. The botanical garden has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,461 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Sainte Chapelle. This chapel is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,376 reviews.

Louvre Museum is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this art museum, rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 260,788 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique. This attraction gets 2,825,000 visitors every year.

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Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Paris's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Guy Savoy, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Saint James Paris is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Paris tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café Klein Holland stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Tiger offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The 46 Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 9 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Paris, and Versailles. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Caen, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Notre-dame De Paris. This much-appreciated catholic cathedral is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 45,788 reviews. Each year, 12,000,000 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Next up is Panthéon. This mausoleum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,649 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Jardin Du Luxembourg. This urban park has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 94,043 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Paris, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Versailles may take around 42 min. Upon your arrival in Versailles, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Palace Of Versailles, a remarkable château where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 119,665 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 4,741,758 visitors.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at La Ficelle, an iconic dining spot in Caen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Galettoire, a popular restaurant in Caen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bar de la Fac, a hidden gem nestled in Caen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Kokomo after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Delirium Café for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, La Rhumba is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Caen, and Champrepus. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nantes. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Caen Castle. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,915 visitors.

Mémorial De Caen is another popular attraction you could visit today. This peace museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,288 visitors. Mémorial De Caen attracts up to 349,455 visitors every year.

Set your GPS to Champrepus and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 53 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Champrepus beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Parc Zoologique De Champrepus, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This zoo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,908 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Nantes. Nantes offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you explore more of Nantes, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Macallan - Irish Pub Nantes, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Bouchon? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Suraj Restaurant indien pakistanais as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Nantes.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Plein Sud, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, 4.44 Bar Lounge offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Délirium Café. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in France!