13-Day France road trip from Lille to Paris, Blois, Angers, and Caen

Photo of Opera house and chamber of commerce in Lille ,France.
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Duration
13 days & 12 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
12 nights included
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 13-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 3 nights in Lille, 4 nights in Paris, 2 nights in Blois, 1 night in Angers, 1 night in Caen, and 1 night in Rouen, experiencing the ultimate road trip in France. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Lille, Villepreux, Paris, Suèvres, Blois, Auzouer-en-Touraine, Rochecorbon, Angers, Caen, Rouen, and Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf. We'll help you experience the best 13 days in France you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Lille, 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 Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in France. From the magnificent Arc de Triomphe to the breathtaking Champ de Mars and Jardin du Luxembourg, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Palace of Versailles and learn more about the unique Sacré-Cœur to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Lille, Villepreux, Paris, Suèvres, Blois, Auzouer-en-Touraine, Rochecorbon, Angers, Caen, Rouen, and Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of France. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in 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. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

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 12 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 12 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. 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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Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Photo of Lille, the Porte de Paris, view from the belfry of the city hall.Lille / 3 nights
Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.Paris / 4 nights
Angers - city in FranceAngers / 1 night
Rouen - city in FranceRouen / 1 night
Blois - city in FranceBlois / 2 nights
Photo of Church of Saint-Pierre in Caen, Normandy, France.Caen / 1 night
Photo of Tours aerial panoramic view. Tours is a city in the Loire valley of France.Tours
Photo of Villepreux is a commune in the Yvelines department in north-central France.Villepreux
Suèvres
Auzouer-en-Touraine
Photo of Rochecorbon that is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department, central France.Rochecorbon

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Attractions

Photo of Eiffel Tower in Paris, France best Destinations in Europe.Eiffel Tower
Photo of beautiful summer view of Louvre Museum, one of the world's most important museums, historic monument and parisian landmark, Paris, France.Louvre Museum
Photo of Arc de Triomphe  Early in the morning with the French flag, France.Arc de Triomphe
Photo of Champ de Mars view from top of Eiffel tower looking down see the entire city as a beautiful classic architecture, France.Champ de Mars
Photo of the Sacred Heart (Sacre Cœur Basilica),on Montmartre hill, Paris, France.Sacré-Cœur
Photo of Versailles palace outside Paris at sunset, France.Palace of Versailles
Photo of Luxembourg gardens and palace with puffy clouds in Paris, France.Jardin du Luxembourg
Photo of Corner of the Tuileries Garden with flower bed and alley with sculptures in Paris in springtime, France.Tuileries Garden
Photo of the Musee d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine.Musée d'Orsay
photo of La Villette Park with the Canal of the Basin of the Villette with boat at beautiful morning in Paris, France.La Villette
photo of Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Elysees at morning in Paris, France.Place de la Concorde
Photo of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on a bright afternoon in Spring, France.Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Photo of The Panthéon is a monument in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France.Panthéon
Photo of famous medieval castle Château de Chambord, France.Château de Chambord
photo of the beautiful Jardin des Plantes at morning in Paris is the main botanical garden in France.Jardin des plantes
Photo of Palais or Opera Garnier & The National Academy of Music in Paris, France.Palais Garnier
Photo of the Renaissance Chateau de Chenonceau, built in the XVIth century, is one of the most beautiful castles of the Loire Valley, Chenonceaux, France.Château de Chenonceau
Sainte-ChapelleSainte Chapelle
photo of the medieval Fontainebleau palace (Chateau de Fontainebleau) at beautiful summer in France.Palace of Fontainebleau
photo of sunny panorama of Castle d’Amboise is an old French chateau is medieval landmark of Amboise city in France.Château d'Amboise
Château du Clos LucéChâteau du Clos Lucé
Zoo de la FlècheZoo de la Flèche
photo of Chateau Royal de Blois, facade of the Louis XII wing, France. This old castle is landmark of Loire Valley and located in Blois city. French palace of Renaissance in summer.Château Royal de Blois
photo of the famous Chateau de Chantilly (Chantilly Castle, 1560) at beautiful morning, is a historic chateau located in town of Chantilly, France.Château de Chantilly
War menorial building exterior in Caen, FranceMémorial de Caen
photo of the beautiful Château de Cheverny from apprentice's garden in France.Château de Cheverny
Château d'Angers, Centre Ville - La Fayette - Eblé, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceChâteau d'Angers
photo of Villandry castle and gardens best panoramic view in sunny summer day near Tours and Blois cities in France the Loire valley region.Château de Villandry
Gardens of Versailles, Versailles, Île-de-France, FranceGardens of Versailles
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de RouenCathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen
Lighthouse on the lake in hamlet Queen Marie Antoinette's estate near Versailles Palace.Marie-Antoinette's Estate
Caen Castle, Le Château, Caen, Calvados, Normandy, Metropolitan France, FranceCaen Castle
Zoo LilleZoo Lille
Forêt de Fontainebleau
Château d'Ussé, Rigny-Ussé, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Loire Valley, Metropolitan France, FranceChâteau d'Ussé
photo of Place du Vieux-Marché at morning in Rouen, France.Place du Vieux-Marché
photo of Clock in the Rue du Gros-Horloge in Rouen on a beautiful summer day, France.Gros Horloge
photo of a lake and green landscape in the park Barbieux in Roubaix, France.Parc Barbieux
Colline aux Oiseaux, Caen, Normandie, FranceColline aux Oiseaux
Jardin Vauban, Vauban Esquermes, Lille, Nord, Hauts-de-France, Metropolitan France, FranceJardin Vauban
L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes, Le Bon Sauveur, Caen, Calvados, Normandy, Metropolitan France, FranceL'Abbaye-aux-Hommes
St Joan of Arc's Church, Quartier Vieux-Marché Cathédrale, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, Metropolitan France, FranceSt Joan of Arc's Church
Cathédrale Saint-Maurice d'AngersAngers Cathedral
Citadel Park, Vauban Esquermes, Lille, Nord, Hauts-de-France, Metropolitan France, FranceParc de la Citadelle
John Doe Escape Game
Parc de la Garenne
Parc Michel d'OrnanoParc Michel d'Ornano
photo of Column of the Goddess in Lille, France.Column of the Goddess
Diana Garden, Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne, Ile-de-France, Metropolitan France, FranceDiana Garden
Exposition Permanente Tintin Les Secrets de Moulinsart

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Day 1 – Lille - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Lille - arrival day

  • Lille - Arrival day
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  • John Doe Escape Game
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Lille. You’ll stay in Lille for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Lille has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible John Doe Escape Game. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,533 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Lille, Restaurant Sébastopol. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 541 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lille is Le Broc. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,679 customers.

Locals recommend Bloempot as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lille. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,176 customers.

Lille also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Lille is Dernier Bar avant la Fin du Monde - Lille. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,501 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Lille is La Capsule Lille. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,005 customers.

Locals also enjoy Quai Des Bananas. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,367 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 13-day vacation in France!

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Day 2 – Lille

Day 2

Day 2 – Lille

  • Lille
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 26 min

  • Parc Barbieux
  • Jardin Vauban
  • Zoo Lille
  • Parc de la Citadelle
  • More

On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Lille, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 2 nights left in Lille.

Today you'll explore the city of Lille. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Parc Barbieux. This incredible attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,120 visitors.

Jardin Vauban is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Lille. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,615 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Lille is Parc de la Citadelle. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,321 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in France to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Lille.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Lille, like La Petite Cour. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,269 customers.

PANCOOK Lille is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Lille. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 999 customers.

Locals enjoy Chez Max Bistrot Lillois, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Lille. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 714 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Lille, Le Windsor. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 892 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Au Boudin Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 819 customers.

Kolor Bar is another of the best bars in the city of Lille. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 694 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through France!

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Day 3 – Beauvais, Villepreux, and Paris

Day 3

Day 3 – Beauvais, Villepreux, and Paris

  • Paris
  • Villepreux
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Drive 288 km, 4 hours 25 min

  • Château de Chantilly
  • Marie-Antoinette's Estate
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Gardens of Versailles
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You’ll stay in Paris for 4 nights.

One of the best places to explore today is Château de Chantilly. This excellent attraction is a château that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 15,488 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of France, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in France. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Marie-Antoinette's Estate for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Villepreux. This popular attraction is a must-see tourist destination and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,865 visitors.

This outstanding château has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Gardens of Versailles in the city of Villepreux. This attraction, a stunning french formal garden, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,133 visitors.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Paris.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris, Restaurant Guy Savoy. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,143 customers.

Locals 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 one of the top bars in the city of Paris, Le Calbar. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 775 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Little Red Door. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,722 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through France with a toast!

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Day 4 – Paris

Day 4

Day 4 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 40 min

  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • La Villette
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On day 4 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Paris, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 3 nights left in Paris.

Today you'll explore the city of Paris. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Champ de Mars. This incredible attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 visitors.

Eiffel Tower is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Paris. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors. Eiffel Tower attracts about 6,207,303 travelers annually.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Paris is Arc de Triomphe. Attracting 2,743,823 annual visitors, it's clear that Arc de Triomphe is one of the top sights of the area. This amazing attraction is a triumphal arch and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Sacré-Cœur. This church building and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 visitors. Each year, approximately 11,000,000 people come to this outstanding attraction to enhance their travel experience in Paris.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic La Villette. This commune of france is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in France to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

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 Jules Verne. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,525 customers.

Le Petit Châtelet 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 1,057 customers.

Locals enjoy Les Fous de l'Île, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Paris. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Paris, The Bombardier. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,775 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Experimental Cocktail Club. This bar has an average rating 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!

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Day 5 – Paris

Day 5

Day 5 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Palais Garnier
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Louvre Museum
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On day 5 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Paris, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 2 nights left in Paris.

Today you'll explore the city of Paris. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Palais Garnier. This incredible attraction is an opera house and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,053 visitors.

Place de la Concorde is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Paris. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Paris is Tuileries Garden. This amazing attraction is a garden and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Musée d'Orsay. This art museum and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors. Each year, approximately 3,651,616 people come to this outstanding attraction to enhance their travel experience in Paris.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Louvre Museum. This art museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 visitors. Louvre Museum hosts around 2,825,000 visitors annually, so be sure to stop at this attraction so you won't miss out!

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in France to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

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 Restaurant Île de la Réunion. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 935 customers.

L'Imprévu Café 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 846 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 Velvet Bar Paris. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,018 customers.

Café de Paris V 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 981 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through France!

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Day 6 – Paris

Day 6

Day 6 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 8 km, 57 min

  • Jardin des plantes
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • Panthéon
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Sainte Chapelle
  • More

On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Paris, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 1 night left in Paris.

Today you'll explore the city of Paris. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Jardin des plantes. This incredible attraction is a botanical garden and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 visitors.

Jardin du Luxembourg is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Paris. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Paris is Panthéon. This amazing attraction is a mausoleum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Notre-Dame de Paris. This catholic cathedral and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 visitors. Each year, approximately 12,000,000 people come to this outstanding attraction to enhance their travel experience in Paris.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Sainte Chapelle. This chapel is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,376 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in France to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

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 Restaurant Vingt Spts. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 628 customers.

Joséphine Chez Dumonet is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Paris. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 544 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Paris, Les Fous de l'Île. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like L'Imprévu Café. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 846 customers.

Le Requin Chagrin is another of the best bars in the city of Paris. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through France!

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Day 7 – Melun, Suèvres, and Blois

Day 7

Day 7 – Melun, Suèvres, and Blois

  • Blois
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Drive 258 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Forêt de Fontainebleau
  • Palace of Fontainebleau
  • Diana Garden
  • Château Royal de Blois
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Rise and shine on day 7 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Paris and embark on a scenic drive to Blois, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 2 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Paris before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Paris. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,778 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Palace of Fontainebleau. This attraction, a beloved château, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,054 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Paris is the stunning Diana Garden. This park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 536 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Château de Blois. This attraction is a château that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,926 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 160 customers.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in France, and look forward to more great days to come!

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Day 8 – Suèvres and Blois

Day 8

Day 8 – Suèvres and Blois

  • Blois
  • Suèvres
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Drive 50 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • Château de Cheverny
  • Exposition Permanente Tintin Les Secrets de Moulinsart
  • Château de Chambord
  • More

On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Blois, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 1 night left in Blois.

Today you'll explore the city of Suèvres. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Château de Cheverny. This incredible attraction is a château and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,031 visitors.

Exposition Permanente Tintin Les Secrets de Moulinsart is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Suèvres. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 405 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Suèvres is Château de Chambord. This amazing attraction is a château and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,219 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in France to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Blois.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through France!

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Day 9 – Auzouer-en-Touraine, Rochecorbon, and Angers

Day 9

Day 9 – Auzouer-en-Touraine, Rochecorbon, and Angers

  • Tours
  • Angers
  • Auzouer-en-Touraine
  • Rochecorbon
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Drive 222 km, 3 hours 22 min

  • Château du Clos Lucé
  • Château d'Amboise
  • Château de Chenonceau
  • Château de Villandry
  • Château d'Ussé
  • More

Day 9 of your road trip through France is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Auzouer-en-Touraine and the city of Rochecorbon. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Auzouer-en-Touraine is the amazing Château du Clos Lucé. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,292 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Château d'Amboise. This château and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,016 visitors.

Château de Chenonceau is another popular attraction you can explore in the city of Auzouer-en-Touraine. This well-known attraction, a spectacular château, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 33,253 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Auzouer-en-Touraine is another excellent way to spend your new day in France. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of France’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to France’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of France’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Château de Villandry in the city of Rochecorbon for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a château and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,506 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the city of Rochecorbon is the outstanding Château d'Ussé. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,588 visitors, this château deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Angers.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Bistrot des Ducs, one of the best restaurants in the city of Angers. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,756 customers.

Locals also recommend Crêperie du Château as one of the best restaurants in the city of Angers. Crêperie du Château is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 558 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Angers is Thai L'inde. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,133 customers.

After dinner, visit Mamie Fada, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Angers. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,549 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Le Héron carré. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,625 customers.

Alternatively, La Cour - Angers is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Angers. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,026 customers.

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Day 10 – Angers, Nantes, and Caen

Day 10

Day 10 – Angers, Nantes, and Caen

  • Angers
  • Caen
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Drive 276 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Angers Cathedral
  • Château d'Angers
  • Parc de la Garenne
  • Zoo de la Flèche
  • More

You’ll stay in Caen for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Angers today is Angers Cathedral. This excellent attraction is a catholic cathedral that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,932 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Château d'Angers, an outstanding château, in the city of Angers. Around 14,556 travelers rated this attraction with 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Angers is Parc de la Garenne. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,395 visitors.

To experience the local culture, see more of France, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in France. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Angers Cathedral for some unforgettable sightseeing experience. This popular attraction is a catholic cathedral and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,932 visitors.

This outstanding château has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,556 travelers.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Caen.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Caen, Le Bouchon Du Vaugueux. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 539 customers.

Locals recommend Beef & Cow as one of the best restaurants in the city of Caen. Beef & Cow is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,890 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Caen is Les Fils à Maman Caen. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,976 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Caen, L'Hydropathe. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,126 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Fleur de Sushi - Jacobins. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 699 customers.

Vertigo is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Caen. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 715 customers.

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Day 11 – Caen and Rouen

Day 11

Day 11 – Caen and Rouen

  • Caen
  • Rouen
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Drive 142 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes
  • Caen Castle
  • Parc Michel d'Ornano
  • Colline aux Oiseaux
  • Mémorial de Caen
  • More

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 11 of your epic road trip in France, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Caen. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Rouen. You’ll stay in Rouen for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Caen’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Caen, start your day with a visit to the amazing L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes. This much-appreciated place of worship and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,380 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Caen Castle. This top-tier point of interest and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,915 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Parc Michel d'Ornano to make the most of your road trip across France. The spectacular Parc Michel d'Ornano is a park that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,384 visitors.

The lovely Colline aux Oiseaux is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 4,950 visitors have left this green space average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular Mémorial de Caen. This attraction is a peace museum rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,288 reviews. Around 349,455 people come to see this attraction every year.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Caen has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Rouen. Rouen offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Gill. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 517 reviews.

The remarkable Crêperie Rouennaise is another top restaurant in Rouen we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 944 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Restaurant La Petite Auberge is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 752 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Rouen, the fantastic UNDERDOGS - Beer bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 550 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Delirium Café Rouen. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Les Berthom. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,004 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

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Day 12 – Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf and Lille

Day 12

Day 12 – Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf and Lille

  • Rouen
  • Lille
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Drive 259 km, 2 hours 54 min

  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen
  • Gros Horloge
  • St Joan of Arc's Church
  • Place du Vieux-Marché
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip through France gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Lille. You will stay in Lille for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf is the amazing Rouen Cathedral. This attraction is a catholic cathedral that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,573 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible tower, Gros Horloge. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,666 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf is the outstanding St Joan of Arc's Church. This popular church and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,331 visitors.

The spectacular place du Vieux-Marché is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating square and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,118 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in France. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Lille, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Melting-Pot, one of the best restaurants in the city of Lille. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 685 customers.

Locals also recommend La Fleur de Lille as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lille. La Fleur de Lille is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 617 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lille is Le Compostelle. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 808 customers.

After dinner, visit La Pirogue, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Lille. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 804 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like La Biche & Le Renard. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 525 customers.

Alternatively, L'Atomic is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Lille. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 517 customers.

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Day 13 – Lille - departure day

Day 13

Day 13 – Lille - departure day

  • Lille - Departure day
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  • Column of the Goddess
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Day 13 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Lille before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Column of the Goddess is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Lille. This victory column and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 890 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Lille and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in France.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Lille at La Petite Table before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 610 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend La Crinière for your last chance at a meal in the city of Lille. The La Crinière restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 355 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Lille. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in France!

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