12-Day France Road Trip from Toulon to Marseille, Carcassonne, Limoges & Nantes
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 12-day road trip through France.
This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in France. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 2 nights in Toulon, 1 night in Carcassonne, 1 night in Limoges, 1 night in Nantes, 1 night in Blois, 3 nights in Paris, 1 night in Metz Science Park, and 1 night in Beaune, experiencing the ultimate road trip in France. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Toulon, Marseille, Carcassonne, Limoges, Nantes, Suèvres, Blois, Villepreux, Paris, Chelles, Metz Science Park, Strasbourg, Trois-Épis, and Beaune.
We'll help you experience the best 12 days in France you can imagine, so you can leave happy and inspired.
Upon arriving in Toulon, you’ll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you’ll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in France, including the stunning Stade Mayol and Téléphérique du Mont Faron.
You’ll have your choice of the country's best hotels and places to stay throughout your road trip, suitable for all budgets. For example, in the city of Toulon, you could choose to stay at a popular hotel like the 3-star Best Western La Corniche. Alternatively, you could stay at a luxury accommodation like the 4-star Holiday Inn Toulon-City Centre. Travelers looking for the best cheap accommodation could choose the 3-star Hotel Les Voiles. No matter which price range you’re looking for, our local experts will assist you in finding the best stay option for your visit.
Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights, such as the magnificent Musée National de la Marine in the city of Toulon. Enjoy top travel destinations like the amazing Mémorial du Débarquement de Provence and Jardin Alexandre 1er.
From the spectacular La Tour Royale in the city of Toulon to the unforgettable Calanques National Park in the city of Marseille, you'll experience the best the area has to offer on your self-drive road trip through France.
Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in France. You’ll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you’ll never have a boring moment on your road trip through France.
Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in France.
You’ll return home having experienced the very best of everything France has to offer.
You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.
Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of France. You’ll be booked at the best hotels for 11 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 11 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.
You’ll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. All taxes are included in your vacation package price. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in France extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.
The best services in France fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in France today!
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Destinations
Toulon
Carcassonne
Limoges
Nantes
Blois
Paris
Metz
Torcy
Beaune
Versailles
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Attractions
Eiffel Tower
Louvre Museum
Disneyland Paris
Arc de Triomphe
Champ de Mars
Palace of Versailles
Jardin du Luxembourg
Tuileries Garden
Le Mont-Saint-Michel
Cité de Carcassonne
Musée d'Orsay
Walt Disney Studios Park
Louvre Pyramid
Futuroscope
Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg
La Villette
Place de la Concorde
Parc de la Tête d'Or
Panthéon
Château de Chambord
Jardin des plantes
Petite Venise in Colmar
Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille)
Palais Garnier
Machines of the Isle of Nantes
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
Calanques National Park
Château des ducs de Bretagne
Palais Longchamp
Château Comtal
Stade Mayol
Les Quatre Châteaux de Lastours
National Maritime Museum
Jardin Alexandre Ier
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Day 1 – Toulon - Arrival Day
Day 1 – Toulon - Arrival Day
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Your amazing road trip adventure in France begins when you reach the incredible city of Toulon. There, you'll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay.
If these hotels are not available during your trip to the city of Toulon, our system will automatically help you find the best hotel for your stay.
Toulon has many popular destinations you can explore.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Toulon, Les Têtes d'Ail. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 703 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Toulon is Ô Bistrot Des Artistes. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 626 customers.
Locals recommend Ma'a Tahiti as one of the best restaurants in the city of Toulon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 560 customers.
Toulon also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Toulon is Street Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 845 customers.
Another of the best bars in the city of Toulon is TEMPLE BEER. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 345 customers.
Locals also enjoy Old Coucou. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 642 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of your 12-day vacation in France!
Experiences
Day 2 – Marselha and Carcassonne
Day 2 – Marselha and Carcassonne
- Carcassonne
- Marseille
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- Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille)
- Palais Longchamp
- Calanques National Park
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Day 2 of your road trip through France gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Carcassonne, where will have access to the best hotels and places to stay.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through France!
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Day 3 – Carcassonne and Limoges
Day 3 – Carcassonne and Limoges
- Limoges
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- Château Comtal
- Proche cité
- Les Quatre Châteaux de Lastours
- Cité de Carcassonne
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Day 3 of your road trip through France gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Limoges, where will have access to the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try L'Irlandais, one of the best restaurants in the city of Limoges. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,536 customers.
Locals also recommend O'BRIEN TAVERN Irish Pub Limoges as one of the best restaurants in the city of Limoges. O'BRIEN TAVERN Irish Pub Limoges is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 715 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Limoges is L'Atelier - Limoges. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 521 customers.
After dinner, visit L'Irlandais, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Limoges. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,536 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like O'BRIEN TAVERN Irish Pub Limoges. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 715 customers.
Alternatively, L'Atelier - Limoges is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Limoges. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 521 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through France!
Experiences
Day 4 – New Aquitaine and Nantes
Day 4 – New Aquitaine and Nantes
- Nantes
- New Aquitaine
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- Futuroscope
- Machines of the Isle of Nantes
- Château des ducs de Bretagne
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Day 4 of your road trip through France gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day.
You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Nantes.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Le Bistrot Basque de Nantes, one of the best restaurants in the city of Nantes. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 730 customers.
Locals also recommend Pickles as one of the best restaurants in the city of Nantes. Pickles is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 620 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Nantes is Gigg's Irish Pub. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,840 customers.
After dinner, visit Gigg's Irish Pub, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Nantes. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,840 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Fleming's Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 935 customers.
Alternatively, Le Labo is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Nantes. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through France!
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Day 5 – Manche and Blois
Day 5 – Manche and Blois
- Blois
- Manche
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- Château de Chambord
- Le Mont-Saint-Michel
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You’ll have time to visit two of the most popular areas in France on day 5 of your road trip.
You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Blois.
After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Blois, Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 160 customers.
Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through France with a toast!
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Day 6 – Versailles and Paris
Day 6 – Versailles and Paris
- Paris
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- Champ de Mars
- Palace of Versailles
- Arc de Triomphe
- Eiffel Tower
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Day 6 of your road trip through France gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day.
You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Paris.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Guy Savoy, one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,143 customers.
Locals also recommend Le Bistrot Du Perigord as one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris. Le Bistrot Du Perigord is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Paris is Kitchen Galerie Bis. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 512 customers.
After dinner, visit Le Calbar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Paris. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 775 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Le Train Bleu. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,110 customers.
Alternatively, The Bombardier is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Paris. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,775 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through France!
Experiences
Day 7 – Paris
Day 7 – Paris
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- Tuileries Garden
- Place de la Concorde
- Musée d'Orsay
- Palais Garnier
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On day 7 of your road trip, you’ll explore the area around the city of Paris.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Paris.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris, like Le Train Bleu. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,110 customers.
The Bombardier is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Paris. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,775 customers.
Locals enjoy Jules Verne, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Paris. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,525 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Paris, Little Red Door. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,722 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Harry's New York Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,751 customers.
Experimental Cocktail Club is another of the best bars in the city of Paris. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,338 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through France!
Experiences
Day 8 – Paris
Day 8 – Paris
- Paris
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- Jardin des plantes
- Panthéon
- Louvre Museum
- Jardin du Luxembourg
- Louvre Pyramid
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll explore the area around the city of Paris.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Paris.
We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris, like Le Petit Châtelet. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,057 customers.
Les Fous de l'Île is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Paris. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.
Locals enjoy Restaurant Libanais Janna, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Paris. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 926 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Paris, The Highlander. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Les Fous de l'Île. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.
Velvet Bar Paris is another of the best bars in the city of Paris. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,018 customers.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through France!
Experiences
Day 9 – Paris, Torcy, and Metz Science Park
Day 9 – Paris, Torcy, and Metz Science Park
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- La Villette
- Walt Disney Studios Park
- Disneyland Paris
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You’ll have time to visit two of the most popular areas in France on day 9 of your road trip.
You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Grigy.
After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Grigy, Vivian's Pub Fairy. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,067 customers.
Locals recommend La Winstub as one of the best restaurants in the city of Grigy. La Winstub is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 975 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Grigy is Irish-Pub. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 873 customers.
After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Grigy, Les BerThoM Metz. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,261 customers.
You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Vivian's Pub Fairy. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,067 customers.
La Winstub is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Grigy. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 975 customers.
Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through France with a toast!
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Day 10 – Strasbourg, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, and Beaune
Day 10 – Strasbourg, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, and Beaune
- Beaune
- Strasbourg
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- Petite Venise in Colmar
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg
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Day 10 of your road trip through France gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day.
You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Beaune.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Le Bout du Monde, one of the best restaurants in the city of Beaune. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 343 customers.
Locals also recommend Le Bistrot du Coin as one of the best restaurants in the city of Beaune. Le Bistrot du Coin is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 109 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Beaune is Le Rest O Bar. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 101 customers.
After dinner, visit Le Bout du Monde, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Beaune. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 343 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Barbizier. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 141 customers.
Alternatively, Le Bistrot du Coin is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Beaune. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 109 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through France!
Experiences
Day 11 – Grand Lyon and Toulon
Day 11 – Grand Lyon and Toulon
- Toulon
- Metropolis of Lyon
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- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
- Parc de la Tête d'Or
- Place de la République
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Day 11 of your road trip through France gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Toulon, where will have access to the best hotels and places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Les Tables de la Fontaine, one of the best restaurants in the city of Toulon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 428 customers.
Locals also recommend Au Petit Marché as one of the best restaurants in the city of Toulon. Au Petit Marché is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 346 customers.
Another of the best restaurants in the city of Toulon is Le Resto des Artistes. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 339 customers.
After dinner, visit The Dry Dock, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Toulon. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 370 customers.
You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Twiggy cafe. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 261 customers.
Alternatively, Le Corsaire PUB is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Toulon. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 254 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through France!
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Day 12 – Toulon - Departure Day
Day 12 – Toulon - Departure Day
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Day 12 of your road trip through France is your departure day.
You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of unforgettable experiences in France!
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