12-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon, Annecy, Chamonix Mont Blanc, Grenoble, Avignon, Marseille, and Aix-en-Provence

Wake up to day 2 of your road trip in France. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Clermont-Ferrand, Riom, and Les Roches. With 1 night to stay in Clermont-Ferrand, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

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

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

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

As the sun sets, rest up and recharge for the next leg 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 2 places, which are Caluire-et-Cuire and Lyon. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Lyon, where will spend 1 night.

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

Lyon 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 Lyon.

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

On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Annecy. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Annecy, where you’ll be staying 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 Lyon.

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

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 Annecy, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Bonneville and Le Tour. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Chamonix Mont Blanc, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

At the end of the day, you will drive to Chamonix Mont Blanc, 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 Chamonix Mont Blanc's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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

Your itinerary for day 6 of your road trip in France includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Grenoble. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Grenoble, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

On day 7 of your road trip in France, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Avignon are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Avignon, where you will stay for 1 night.

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

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

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Marseille. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Marseille, where will spend 2 nights.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Marseille, 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 Marseille. 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.

On day 9 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Marseille, where you still have 1 night left. You'll spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city, including Marseille and Cassis.

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

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 Marseille, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

On day 10 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Aix-en-Provence. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Aix-en-Provence, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

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

Aix-en-Provence 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 Aix-en-Provence.

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

Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Nimes. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Clermont-Ferrand, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

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 Clermont-Ferrand, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!