12-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in France, Switzerland, and Italy With Itinerary from Paris to Mâcon, Turin, Florence, Milan, Geneva, and Beaune

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Set off on an exciting multi-country adventure lasting 12 days. The journey covers France, Switzerland, and Italy, showcasing stunning scenery at every stop.

Experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. With this ultimate European tour package, you'll stay 5 nights in France, 2 nights in Switzerland, and 4 nights in Italy.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a well-rounded experience across Europe.

Throughout your tour around Europe, you'll stay in carefully selected accommodations along the route. Options range from 3- to 5-star hotels, offering different levels of comfort to suit a variety of preferences and budgets.

We've also made sure to include top recommendations for where to shop in each destination you visit, making it easier for you to find the perfect memento of your multi-country road trip in France, Switzerland, and Italy.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 12-day self-drive adventure in France, Switzerland, and Italy.

With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in France, Switzerland, and Italy on one epic road trip. Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country tour through Europe!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Paris - Arrival day
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  • Tuileries Garden
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in France, Switzerland, and Italy begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Paris in France. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Paris for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to France to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Paris. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Paris 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.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Paris. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

As the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey at Paris's top restaurants and eateries. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife.

Your multi-country road trip in France, Switzerland, and Italy has just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Paris
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • place de la Concorde
  • Sacré-Cœur
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Enjoy time off the road as you have 1 night left in the city.

Bring home unique finds from Paris's bustling shopping hub, Galeries Lafayette. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique high-end stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Galeries Lafayette offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.

Before this day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of France's delectable cuisine at one of Paris's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enjoy the local nightlife or unwind with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Paris
  • Mâcon
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Drive 402 km, 4 hours 44 min

  • Louvre Museum
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Palace of Fontainebleau
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include Paris in France. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Mâcon, your home for 1 night.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Mâcon. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

Get ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy a lively evening in Mâcon. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Italy.

Take in the ambiance of Mâcon as this day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your multi-country road trip to look forward to!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Mâcon
  • Turin
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Drive 389 km, 4 hours 47 min

  • Musée Opinel
  • Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Cathedral
  • Lago Orfù
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On day 4 of your multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Italy, 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 to see in Saint Jean De Maurienne in France and Oulx in Italy. In the evening, you’ll end up in Turin, where you will stay for 1 night.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Turin. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Turin’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in France, Switzerland, and Italy.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Turin
  • Florence
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Drive 428 km, 5 hours 10 min

  • Egyptian Museum
  • Parco del Valentino
  • piazza De Ferrari
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On day 5 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in France, Switzerland, and Italy, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination — Turin in Italy. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Florence, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Florence’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the sun sets on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey at Florence's top restaurants and eateries. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Florence
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Drive 7 km, 56 min

  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
  • piazza della Signoria
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Uffizi Gallery
  • piazzale Michelangelo
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Wake up and see what day 6 of your great European road trip in France, Switzerland, and Italy has in store for you! You will be staying in Florence for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that Florence boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the region.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France, Switzerland, and Italy! Enjoy your evening in Florence to the fullest!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Florence
  • Milan
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Drive 373 km, 5 hours 3 min

  • Central Market
  • The Boboli Gardens
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Piazza del Duomo, Pisa
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Italy. Today's main destinations are Florence in Italy, 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 Milan. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Milan of your choice.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Italy by rewarding yourself with a taste of Milan’s local cuisine.

As the night falls in Milan, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Milan
  • Geneva
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Drive 325 km, 4 hours 34 min

  • Duomo di Milano
  • Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
  • Castello Sforzesco
  • Sempione Park
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your multi-country journey across France, Switzerland, and Italy. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 destination - Milan in Italy. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Geneva where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Geneva. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that Geneva boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of the region.

Celebrate day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Geneva
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • Palace of Nations
  • Conservatory and Botanical garden Geneva
  • International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
  • Broken Chair
  • United Nations Office at Geneva
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You still have 1 night left in Geneva before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across France, Switzerland, and Italy.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Geneva’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in France, Switzerland, and Italy.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Geneva
  • Beaune
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Drive 238 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Tavel House
  • St Pierre Cathedral
  • The Flower Clock
  • Jardin Anglais
  • The Geneva Water Fountain
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include Geneva in Switzerland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Beaune, your home for 1 night.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Geneva.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Beaune.

Before this day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of France's delectable cuisine at one of Beaune's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enjoy the local nightlife or unwind with a drink or two in the town’s most recommended bars.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Beaune
  • Paris
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Drive 352 km, 4 hours 28 min

  • Grand Trianon
  • Marie-Antoinette's Estate
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Gardens of Versailles
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On day 11 of your multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Italy, 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 to see in Versailles in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Paris, where you will stay for 1 night.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Paris. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Paris. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France, Switzerland, and Italy! Enjoy your evening in Paris to the fullest!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Paris - Departure day
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  • Jardin du Luxembourg
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Day 12 marks the end of your European road trip.

There are some lesser-known hidden gems you can visit nearby if you're in the mood to learn a little more about this region. Alternatively, there are plenty of shops and local markets where you'll find treasures to remind you of your once-in-a-lifetime adventure across Europe.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices.

Get a last taste of France’s tasty traditional food. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across France, Switzerland, and Italy.

As you journey home, we hope you look back fondly on your 12-day European road trip across France, Switzerland, and Italy. Safe travels!

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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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