13-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in France and England With Itinerary from Paris to Rouen, Caen, Portsmouth, London, and Reims
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Set off on a grand 13-day Euro trip through France and England. Visit multiple cities like Paris, Rouen, Caen, Portsmouth, London, and Canterbury, each offering a unique experience unlike any other.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 8 nights in France and 4 nights in England.
In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of France, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Paris and begin your adventure from there. Explore Paris, Rouen, Caen, Saint-Pierre-du-Mont, Vierville-sur-Mer, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Colleville-sur-Mer, Longues-sur-Mer, Moidrey, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, Reims, and Versailles, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of England. Immerse yourself in the allure of Portsmouth, London, and Canterbury, where every street tells a story.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Portsmouth’s Victoria Park. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.
Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.
Your ultimate multi-country road trip across France and England will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.
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 13-day self-drive adventure in France and England. 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 multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in France and England.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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Day 1
- Paris - Arrival day
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- Notre-Dame de Paris
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in France and England 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 before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. 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. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Notre-dame De Paris, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Paris. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Paris. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in France in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Mumi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at L'Imprévu Café. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Paris tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café De Paris V, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Dirty Dick. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Little Red Door, another top-rated place in the area.
Your multi-country road trip in France and England has only 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.
Day 2
- Paris
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 23 min
- Eiffel Tower
- Arc de Triomphe
- Louvre Museum
- Sacré-Cœur
- Montmartre
- Champs-Élysées
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Paris. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.
Montmartre is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Paris. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Today’s itinerary in Paris covers several incredible sights, including a monument, a museum, and a church. Start your adventure at Eiffel Tower. This world-famous monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Arc De Triomphe, a must-see monument 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 Louvre Museum. This globally renowned museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Sacré-cœur, where you can take in enchanting features.
Bring home unique finds from Paris's bustling shopping hub, Champs-Elysées. 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, Champs-Elysées offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Paris boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of France.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Sens Unique, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Caveau de l'isle. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Prescription Cocktail Club is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Le Boucan, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Mamie Paris. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Take in the ambiance of Paris as this vacation 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 road trip to look forward to!
Day 3
- Paris
- Rouen
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 41 min
- Rouen Panorama De La Côte Sainte Catherine
- Historial Jeanne d'Arc
- Rouen Cathedral
- place du Vieux-Marché
- St Joan of Arc's Church
- Le Gros-Horloge
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across France and England. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Rouen in France. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Rouen where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Paris, including an observation deck, a museum, a church, a public square, a historical landmark and much more! Start your day at Rouen Panorama De La Côte Sainte Catherine. This romantic observation deck is a worthwhile place to see in Paris. Then, wander over to Historial Jeanne D'arc. If standout sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Rouen Cathedral. This visually striking church is a favorite among visitors.
Paris offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Place Du Vieux-marché is a frequently visited spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the public square, don’t forget to check out the heritage-rich St Joan Of Arc's Church. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this curiosity-inducing church in Paris.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Rouen.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in France and England, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Rouen. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Au Fût et à mesure, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Veau d'Or is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant La Petite Auberge. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Rouen tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Le Petit Bar Cocktails after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Côcoon Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Delirium Café Rouen is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Take in the ambiance of Rouen as this vacation 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 road trip to look forward to!
Day 4
- Rouen
- Caen
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours
- Mémorial de Caen
- Caen Castle
- Caen Botanical Garden
- L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France and England. Today's main destinations are Caen in France, 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 Caen. You’ll stay here for 3 nights.
Start by visiting Mémorial De Caen, a prime spot to begin your journey. This respected museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Caen Castle, another must-visit landmark and intriguing castle renowned for its historic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Rouen by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Caen Botanical Garden. This peaceful botanical garden is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. L'abbaye-aux-hommes also adds charm to your journey.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Caen of your choice.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of France's delectable cuisine at one of Caen's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Have a fantastic dining experience at La Ficelle, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Galettoire offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Bar de la Fac is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Caen.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Kokomo, known for its inviting atmosphere. Delirium Café is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, La Rhumba provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
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!
Day 5
- Caen
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Drive 133 km, 2 hours 23 min
- The Pointe Du Hoc
- Omaha Beach Dog White
- Omaha Beach Memorial
- Normandy American Cemetery
- Longues-sur-Mer Battery
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Greet day 5 of your multi-country road trip across France and England with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Caen 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 Saint-Pierre-du-Mont in France.
Today's adventure in Caen promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at The Pointe Du Hoc. This breathtaking battlefield is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Omaha Beach Dog White, another picturesque attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Omaha Beach Memorial, one of the village’s most well-known attractions, known for its breathtaking features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Normandy American Cemetery. This breathtaking cemetery is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Longues-sur-mer Battery, an intriguing archeological site, and take a stroll around the area.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Caen boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of France.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Yaki Sushi, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Trattoria offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, SASÉSU is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Caen.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Vertigo after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Les Déserteurs for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Vous Êtes Ici is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Take in the ambiance of Caen as this vacation 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 road trip to look forward to!
Day 6
- Caen
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Drive 272 km, 3 hours 34 min
- Écomusée de la Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel
- Moidrey windmill
- Mont Saint-Michel
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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip through France and England. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Saint-Léonard in France. With 1 night 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 fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at the worthwhile Écomusée De La Baie Du Mont-saint-michel, a standout museum in Caen. Next, go to Moidrey Windmill.
After visiting Écomusée De La Baie Du Mont-saint-michel and Moidrey Windmill, take time to explore Caen's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Le Mont-saint-michel. This grand monastery offers a unique experience.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Caen. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in France in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Refuge, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try L'R de rien? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at PAUL & LÉON as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Caen.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Le Boudoir stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, La Garsouille offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 7
- Caen
- Portsmouth
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Drive 615 km, 7 hours 6 min
- Victoria Park
- Round Tower
- Southsea Rock Gardens
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Portsmouth in England. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Portsmouth, your home for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Caen covers several incredible sights, including a park, a monument, and a botanical garden. Start your adventure at Victoria Park. This up-and-coming park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the stunning wonders of Round Tower, Broad Street, a must-see monument 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 Southsea Rock Garden. This up-and-coming botanical garden offers an enriching experience.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Portsmouth. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
As the sun sets on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Portsmouth's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of England to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Portsmouth has them.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Porto Grill a Taberna, a top-rated dining destination in Portsmouth. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Holiday Inn Portsmouth, an IHG Hotel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Sir Alec Rose - JD Wetherspoon. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Portsmouth this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting The Dockyard Pub Portsmouth, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Fountain Inn, a bar catering to every mood and preference. The Still & West, Old Portsmouth likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 8
- Portsmouth
- London
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Drive 137 km, 2 hours 56 min
- Hyde Park
- Buckingham Palace
- Westminster Abbey
- Big Ben
- lastminute.com London Eye
- Trafalgar Square
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On day 8 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in France and England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, London in England. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in London, where you’ll be staying for 3 nights.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Portsmouth. Begin your sightseeing with Hyde Park. This timeless park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Buckingham Palace, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Portsmouth, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Westminster Abbey. This popular church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Big Ben, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at London Eye and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most timeless attractions.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in London. 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 unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of London boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of England.
Don’t miss out on dining at The American Bar, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cahoots London, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hawksmoor Borough. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Américain, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Connaught Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Juno Rooms. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Celebrate day 8 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 9
- London
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 36 min
- Tower of London
- London Bridge
- St Paul's Cathedral
- British Museum
- Camden Market
- Covent Garden
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On day 9, you will wake up in London with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in London before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across France and England.
Don’t miss Covent Garden in London today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time exploring its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Start by visiting Tower Of London, a prime spot to begin your journey. This culturally significant castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is London Bridge, another must-visit landmark and astonishing historical landmark renowned for its culturally significant features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of London by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to St Paul's Cathedral. This historic church is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. British Museum also adds charm to your journey.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in London. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Dine in style at Hawksmoor Guildhall, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bill's Soho Restaurant boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Estiatorio Milos. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in London.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Lyaness. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Polski, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Buckingham Arms provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
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!
Day 10
- London
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours 40 min
- St Augustine's Abbey
- Canterbury Cathedral
- Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint
- Westgate Gardens
- Greyfriars Gardens
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On day 10 of your European tour in France and England, you’ll start and end your day in Canterbury, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to London for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Canterbury in England to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in London, featuring fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at St Augustine's Abbey, an often recommended archeological site in the city. Then, head to Canterbury Cathedral and soak in the ambiance of this stunning church.
There are many interesting places to see in London and when you are ready for more, go to Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint. This is one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots. After exploring the museum, visit the often recommended Westgate Gardens. Before wrapping up your self-guided sightseeing tour, head to the often recommended Greyfriars Gardens, an often recommended park in the city.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central London. 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 and England.
Don’t miss out on dining at Premier Inn London Blackfriars (Fleet Street) hotel, a top-rated dining destination in London. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Palomar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cabotte. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in London this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Merchant House London, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Artesian, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Jin Bo Law likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France and England! Enjoy your evening in London to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 11
- London
- Reims
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Drive 448 km, 5 hours 47 min
- Taittinger
- Palace of Tau
- Reims Cathedral
- place Drouet-d’Erlon
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On day 11 of your multi-country road trip across France and England, 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 Reims in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Reims, where you will stay for 1 night.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites await you in London on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming business, Taittinger. Afterward, continue to Palace Of Tau.
As you explore London’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Reims Cathedral. This interesting church is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Place Drouet-d’erlon, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Reims’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Reims. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Chèvre et Menthe, a top-rated dining spot in Reims. If you're in the mood for something new, try La médina, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at L'Apostrophe. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Reims.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Glue Pot after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to L'antirouille, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bibovino also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
As the night falls in Reims, 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.
Day 12
- Reims
- Paris
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Drive 199 km, 3 hours 6 min
- Gardens of Versailles
- Palace of Versailles
- Royal Chapel
- Versailles cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your multi-country journey across France and England. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Versailles in France. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Paris where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Reims is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Gardens Of Versailles, a captivating botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Palace Of Versailles, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Royal Chapel. This church is one of the town’s most locally appreciated spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Reims at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Versailles Cathedral.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Paris. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Paris. 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 and England.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Harp Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Bistro des Augustins? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Le Petit Châtelet as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Paris.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Sherry Butt, known for its lively atmosphere. The Highlander is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Le Sully offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
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!
Day 13
- Paris - Departure day
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- Sainte Chapelle
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On day 13 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Paris before it’s time to leave.
Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across France and England. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Paris’s shopping center, the lively Champs-Elysées. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Sainte Chapelle. This notable church is a popular place to see in the city.
Get a last taste of France’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Paris and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across France and England.
The time has come to say farewell to Paris for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 13-day European road trip in France and England with fond memories. Safe travels!
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