11-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rennes to Nantes, Angers, and Caen and surrounding area

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Experience the freedom of the open road in France as you embark on an unforgettable 11-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Rennes, Nantes, Rezé, Sainte-luce-sur-loire, Maulévrier, Chemillé, Angers, Lisieux, Caen, Ouistreham, Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, Champrepus, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, and Moidrey.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in France takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Rennes, 3 nights in Nantes, 2 nights in Angers, and 3 nights in Caen. 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 got you covered.

Upon arriving in Rennes, 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. Le Mont-saint-michel and Puy Du Fou are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, learn more about the unique Château Des Ducs De Bretagne, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Botanical Garden.

As you hit the open road and drive through Rennes, Nantes, Rezé, Sainte-luce-sur-loire, Maulévrier, Chemillé, Angers, Lisieux, Caen, Ouistreham, Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, Champrepus, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, and Moidrey, 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, accommodation, 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.

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Parc des Tanneurs
Cathedral Saint-Pierre de RennesMuseum of Fine Arts of Rennesparc du ThaborParc des Gayeulles
Machines of the Isle of NantesNatural History MuseumJardin extraordinaire (Nantes)parc de Procéparc de la Gaudinière
Botanical GardenLe Lieu uniqueChâteau des ducs de BretagneÎle de Versailles (Nantes)Grand Blotterau Parc
Puy du FouParc Oriental de MaulévrierCamifolia Garden
Jardin des Plantes d'AngersChâteau d'AngersTerra Botanica

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Rennes - Arrival day
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  • Parc des Tanneurs
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Say hello to Rennes! Your exciting road trip through France is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Rennes for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Rennes is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Parc Des Tanneurs, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Rennes. 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 Rennes, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting La Cité D'ys after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to L'annexe, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Tiffany's Pub Rennes also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day road trip in France!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Rennes
  • Nantes
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Drive 122 km, 2 hours 1 min

  • Cathedral Saint-Pierre de Rennes
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes
  • parc du Thabor
  • Parc des Gayeulles
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On day 2 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 Rennes. In the evening, you’ll end up in Nantes, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Rennes. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church, a museum, and a park. Begin your adventure at Cathedral Saint-pierre De Rennes. This is an often recommended church you should not miss. Another must-see is Museum Of Fine Arts Of Rennes, an intriguing museum in Rennes.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Parc Du Thabor. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Parc Des Gayeulles, another of the city’s underrated attractions.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Nantes. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Nantes. 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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Nantes by reserving a table at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Les Cadets, recognized for its delicious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit LuluRouget, a local favorite known for its delightful modern cuisine in Nantes. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Le Chat Noir, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Nantes
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Drive 16 km, 57 min

  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes
  • Natural History Museum
  • Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
  • parc de Procé
  • parc de la Gaudinière
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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 will return to Nantes for your remaining 2 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Nantes and Rezé.

Immerse yourself in Nantes’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. This breathtaking art installation is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Natural History Museum, a must-visit museum in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes), a worthwhile botanical garden. For a change of scene, check out Parc De Procé, known for its eye-catching features. We also recommend visiting Parc De La Gaudinière. This park is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Nantes. 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at La Cigale, an iconic dining spot in Nantes. 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 Enfants Nantais, a popular restaurant in Nantes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of L'Abbaye de Villeneuve, a hidden gem nestled in Nantes. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Les Berthom. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Coffee House offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bateau-lavoir, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Nantes
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Botanical Garden
  • Le Lieu unique
  • Château des ducs de Bretagne
  • Île de Versailles (Nantes)
  • Grand Blotterau Parc
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Nantes, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Nantes and Sainte-luce-sur-loire. You still have 1 night left in Nantes.

Start by visiting Botanical Garden, a prime spot to begin your journey. This peaceful botanical garden is sure to impress. Next on your list is Le Lieu Unique, another must-visit landmark and underrated cultural center renowned for its visually striking features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Nantes by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. This culturally significant castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Nantes experience. We also recommend visiting Île De Versailles (nantes), an intriguing park. Nearby, you'll also find Grand Blotterau Parc, ready to add charm to your journey.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Nantes. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Le 1, a popular restaurant in Nantes. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nantes at L'instinct gourmand, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Le Macallan - Irish Pub Nantes. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Nantes tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Plein Sud. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to 4.44 Bar Lounge, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Délirium Café provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Nantes
  • Angers
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Drive 182 km, 2 hours 39 min

  • Puy du Fou
  • Parc Oriental de Maulévrier
  • Camifolia Garden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of La Forge, Maulévrier, and Chemillé. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Angers, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Nantes on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Puy Du Fou is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic amusement park before continuing your journey. Parc Oriental De Maulévrier is your next stop. This locally appreciated botanical garden is one of the best-rated sights in Nantes.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Camifolia Garden. This stunning botanical garden is a sight to behold.

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

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Gribiche, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible traditional menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lait Thym Sel is one of the best restaurants for creative cuisine in Angers. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at L'Ardoise. As a top-rated establishment with a Bib Gourmand status, it is an ideal choice for mediterranean and traditional cuisine in the city.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Flo Cocktail, Beer, Spirits & Music. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Le Snooker offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Velenjak, another top-rated bar in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Angers
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Jardin des Plantes d'Angers
  • Château d'Angers
  • Terra Botanica
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On day 6 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Angers. You’ll stay in Angers for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Start your adventure at Jardin Des Plantes D'angers. This often recommended botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring wonders of Château D'angers, a must-see castle in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Terra Botanica. This interesting botanical garden offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. France is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Angers. 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 Black Peat, a top-rated dining destination in Angers. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bistrot des Ducs, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Cavier. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Angers this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Le Falstaff. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Les Berthom Angers, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Le Welsh provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Angers
  • Caen
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Drive 311 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Carmel of Lisieux
  • Basilica of Saint Therese of Lisieux
  • Parc zoologique de Lisieux
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Lisieux and Zoobservatoires. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Caen. You will spend 3 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today’s itinerary in Angers covers several incredible sights, including a church and a zoo. Start your adventure at Carmel Of Lisieux. This up-and-coming church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the symbolic wonders of Basilica Of Saint Therese Of Lisieux, a must-see church in the town.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Parc Zoologique De Lisieux. This well-known zoo offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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.

As you explore more of Caen, 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.

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.

Head back to your accommodation in Caen and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in France!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Caen
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Drive 37 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes
  • Caen Botanical Garden
  • Le Grand Bunker - Museum of the Atlantic Wall
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Wake up to day 8 of your extraordinary road trip in France. With 2 nights left in Caen, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the beloved L'abbaye-aux-hommes, a picture-perfect monastery in Caen. Next, go to Caen Botanical Garden.

After visiting L'abbaye-aux-hommes and Caen Botanical Garden, have a stroll along Caen's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to The "big Bunker". This eye-catching museum offers a unique experience.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Yaki Sushi, a top-rated dining destination in Caen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Trattoria, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at SASÉSU. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Caen this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Vertigo, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Les Déserteurs offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Vous Êtes Ici provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Caen
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Parc Michel d'Ornano
  • The Abbey of Sainte-Trinité
  • Caen Castle
  • Colline aux Oiseaux
  • Mémorial de Caen
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Caen, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Start your day at Parc Michel D'ornano. Then, wander over to The Abbey Of Sainte-trinité. If symbolic sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Caen Castle. This picture-perfect castle is a favorite among visitors.

Caen offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Colline Aux Oiseaux is an intriguing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the park, don’t forget to check out the visually striking Mémorial De Caen. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this locally renowned museum.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Le Refuge, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, L'R de rien beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider PAUL & LÉON. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Caen tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Boudoir, known for its inviting atmosphere. La Garsouille is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Caen
  • Rennes
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Drive 202 km, 3 hours 9 min

  • Parc zoologique de Champrepus
  • Mont Saint-Michel
  • Moidrey windmill
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On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Champrepus, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, and Moidrey. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Rennes, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in Caen. Begin your sightseeing with Parc Zoologique De Champrepus. This increasingly popular zoo is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Le Mont-saint-michel, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Caen, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Moidrey Windmill. This underrated monument is a traveler-favorite.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Rennes. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Racines, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 1-star Michelin-awardee, Ima, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Rennes is Maison Ronan Kervarrec, a renowned restaurant with a 2-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious modern menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Penny Lane after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to La Part Des Anges, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Le Tivoli also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Rennes - Departure day
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  • Parc Hamelin Oberthür
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Day 11 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Rennes before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Parc Hamelin Oberthür, a mesmerizing park before you head out.

As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Rennes's best shopping area, Marché des Lices. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to France.

Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Rennes.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar À Cocktails Le Irish Pub Shamrock, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Rennes. 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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