12-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bordeaux traveling east to Sarlat La Caneda, Carcassonne, and Toulouse

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.

For an unforgettable shopping experience, visit Rue Sainte-Catherine, the top shopping destination in Bordeaux. Browse local shops and stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Rue Sainte-Catherine has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.

Bordeaux is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux.

Say good night to Bordeaux and look forward to another great day of your road trip in France!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 places, which are Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens, Saint-Émilion, and Sarlat La Caneda. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Sarlat La Caneda, where will spend 3 nights.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Sarlat La Caneda'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.

On day 4 of your road trip in France, you’ll start and end your day in Sarlat La Caneda, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the town. Since you still have 2 nights to spend in Sarlat La Caneda, there’s no need to rush. Experience Calviac-en-Périgord, Beynac-et-Cazenac, Domme, and La Roque-Gageac to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

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

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 Sarlat La Caneda, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

On day 5 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Montignac-Lascaux, Rocamadour, and Padirac. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Sarlat La Caneda, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

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

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

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in France.

On day 6 of your road trip in France, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Carcassonne are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Carcassonne, where you will stay for 2 nights.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Carcassonne. Carcassonne 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 Carcassonne's best restaurants.

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

On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Carcassonne, where you have 1 night left to stay.

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

Carcassonne is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Carcassonne.

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

Your itinerary for day 8 of your road trip in France includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Toulouse. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Toulouse, where you'll spend 3 nights.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Toulouse, 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 Toulouse. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in France.

You have 2 nights left in Toulouse. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

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

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

Wake up to day 10 of your road trip in France. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Albi and Gaillac. With 1 night to stay in Toulouse, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

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

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Montauban and Moissac. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Bordeaux, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

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

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