13-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lyon to Annecy, Chamonix Mont Blanc, Grenoble, Avignon, Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, and Nice
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Experience the freedom of the open road in France as you embark on an unforgettable 13-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, Annecy, Chamonix Mont Blanc, Grenoble, Avignon, Sagriès, Uzès, Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, Nice, Monaco, and Castellane.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in France takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Lyon, 1 night in Annecy, 1 night in Chamonix Mont Blanc, 1 night in Grenoble, 2 nights in Avignon, 1 night in Aix-en-Provence, 1 night in Marseille, and 2 nights in Nice. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in France. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Lyon, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover France on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in France. Parc De La Tête D'or and Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille) are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Palais Des Papes, learn more about the unique Monte Carlo Casino, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Pont Du Gard.
As you hit the open road and drive through Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, Annecy, Chamonix Mont Blanc, Grenoble, Avignon, Sagriès, Uzès, Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, Nice, Monaco, and Castellane, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of France. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in France.
Throughout your road trip in France, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in France.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Lyon - Arrival day
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- Place Bellecour
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Say hello to Lyon! Your exciting road trip through France is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Lyon for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Lyon 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 Place Bellecour, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Lyon. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in France. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Lyon, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at Nuage café, an iconic dining spot in Lyon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Café du Rhône, a popular restaurant in Lyon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Agastache Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Lyon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting L' Antiquaire, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Black Forest Society, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Pompette likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Lyon
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 12 min
- parc de la Tête d'Or
- Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon-Fourvière
- La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
- Lyon Cathedral
- La Croix-Rousse
- Vieux Lyon
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Lyon, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Don’t miss La Croix-Rousse in Caluire-et-Cuire today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the town’s vibrant character. Take your time exploring its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
Start by visiting Parc De La Tête D'or, a prime spot to begin your journey. This peaceful park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Gallo-roman Museum Of Lyon-fourvière, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing museum renowned for its historic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Lyon by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière. This enchanting church is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience. Lyon Cathedral also adds charm to your journey.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Lyon.
As you explore more of Lyon, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Dine in style at Bulle - Restaurant de Fourvière - Guy Lassausaie, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bernachon Chocolats boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Mère Léa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lyon.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The James Joyce Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Broc'bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at La Passagère, another top-rated place in the area.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in France!
Day 3
- Lyon
- Annecy
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 44 min
- Lac d'Annecy
- Église Notre Dame de Liesse
- Cathédrale Saint-Pierre
- Musée-Château d'Annecy
- Pont des Amours
- Jardins de l'Europe d'Annecy
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On day 3 of your road trip in France, 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 in Annecy. In the evening, you’ll end up in Annecy, where you will stay for 1 night.
Just a short distance away is Église Notre-dame-de-liesse D'annecy, a visually striking church that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Cathédrale Saint-pierre, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the increasingly popular Musée-château D'annecy. Last up on today’s itinerary is a bridge. Make your way to Pont Des Amours for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Lyon.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Annecy. Annecy offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Annecy. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in France!
Day 4
- Annecy
- Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Drive 114 km, 1 hour 43 min
- Aiguille du Midi
- Compagnie du Mont Blanc
- Musée Alpin Chamonix
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Bonneville and Chamonix Mont Blanc, 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 Chamonix Mont Blanc. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming region of Annecy. Your adventure starts at Aiguille Du Midi, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Compagnie Du Mont Blanc. This captivating ski resort is known for its mesmerizing appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Annecy's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Musée Alpin Chamonix.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Chamonix Mont Blanc. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
As you explore more of Chamonix Mont Blanc, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!
Day 5
- Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Grenoble
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Drive 209 km, 3 hours 37 min
- Bastille
- Jardin des Dauphins
- Sacred Heart Basilica
- Fontaine du Lion
- Museum of Grenoble
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Grenoble. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Grenoble, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Chamonix Mont Blanc on today’s itinerary. First up is the increasingly popular castle, Fort De La Bastille. Afterward, continue to Jardin Des Dauphins.
As you explore Chamonix Mont Blanc’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Sacred Heart Basilica. This curiosity-inducing church is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Fontaine Du Lion, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Musée De Grenoble and learn why this museum is renowned as one of the city's most increasingly popular attractions.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Grenoble, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Grenoble. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Le Rousseau, a top-rated dining destination in Grenoble. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Au RENCARD, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ciao a Te. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Grenoble this evening.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Groove, known for its inviting atmosphere. Brasserie La Natation is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Pub Shakesbeer provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Say good night to Grenoble and look forward to another great day of your road trip in France!
Day 6
- Grenoble
- Avignon
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Drive 226 km, 3 hours 2 min
- Pont d'Avignon
- Jardin des doms
- Palais des Papes
- Calvet Museum
- Remparts d'Avignon
- Basilique Saint-Pierre
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Avignon. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Avignon. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Pont Saint-benezet (le Pont D'avignon). This notable historical landmark is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Jardin Des Doms, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Palais Des Papes, one of the most notable places to see in Grenoble. This palace is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Musée Calvet (avignon, France). Wander around and soak in the history-steeped atmosphere this museum offers. Finally, take the path to the often recommended Remparts D'avignon, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Avignon. Avignon offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Avignon. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Pollen, an iconic dining spot in Avignon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Chez Bodus Le Garçon Boucher, a popular restaurant in Avignon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Cuisine de Papa, a hidden gem nestled in Avignon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Le 17 Place Aux Vins Avignon • Bar À Vin / Caviste. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Barberousse Avignon, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Red Sky provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Relax and reminisce about your day in France and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 7
- Avignon
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Drive 100 km, 2 hours 40 min
- SCA des Grands Vins de Pazac
- Pont du Gard Museum
- Pont du Gard
- Haribo Candy Museum
- Domaine Saint Firmin
- La vallée de l'Eure à Uzès
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On day 7 of your road trip in France, you’ll start and end your day in Avignon, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Avignon for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Pazac, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, Sagriès, and Uzès to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Today's adventure in Avignon promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Sca Des Grands Vins De Pazac. This romantic winery is a highlight of any visit in the hamlet. Then, enjoy Pont Du Gard Museum, another UNESCO world heritage-designated attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Pont Du Gard, one of the hamlet’s most notable attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Haribo Candy Museum. This instagrammable museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Domaine Saint Firmin, a worthwhile sightseeing destination, and take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Avignon and your accommodation.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Avignon. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Le Carré du Palais, a top-rated dining destination in Avignon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Avenio, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at BAR DU CHANGE. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Avignon this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting O'collins's Irish Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Gambrinus, another bar with an inviting ambiance.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in France!
Day 8
- Avignon
- Aix-en-Provence
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Drive 91 km, 1 hour 39 min
- Musée Granet
- Fontaine de la Rotonde
- Pavillon Vendôme
- forum des Cardeurs
- Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-Provence
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On day 8 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Aix-en-Provence. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Aix-en-Provence, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Avignon today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Musée Granet. This photogenic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Fontaine De La Rotonde and learn what makes this romantic monument unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming Pavillon Vendôme. After exploring the museum, head to Place Des Cardeurs. This curiosity-inducing public square is a highlight in Avignon. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the up-and-coming Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-provence. Enjoy exploring this incredible church at your own pace.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Aix-en-Provence. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Aix-en-Provence's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Dine in style at Côté Cour, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Château de Beaupré boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Château de la Pioline, Restaurant Gastronomique à Aix-en-provence. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Aix-en-Provence.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Le Brigand, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Céleste is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, St James Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in France!
Day 9
- Aix-en-Provence
- Marseille
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Drive 43 km, 1 hour 35 min
- Palais Longchamp
- Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
- Cathédrale La Major
- Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
- Old Port of Marseille
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On day 9 of your road trip in France, 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 in Marseille. In the evening, you’ll end up in Marseille, where you will stay for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in Aix-en-Provence. Begin your sightseeing with Palais Longchamp. This locally renowned palace is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille), another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Aix-en-Provence, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Marseille Cathedral. This captivating church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Conclude your day at Old Port Of Marseille and uncover why it's recognized as one of the city's most often recommended attractions.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Marseille, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Marseille's best restaurants.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Chez Roger, a popular restaurant in Marseille. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Marseille at Les Mets des Saintes, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Hôtel Maison Montgrand Vieux-Port. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Marseille tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Le Traquenard, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, La Dame Du Mont offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Marseille. Polikarpov is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in France.
Day 10
- Marseille
- Nice
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Drive 208 km, 2 hours 50 min
- Marc Chagall National Museum
- Castle Hill
- place Masséna
- Promenade du Paillon
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Nice, 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 Nice. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Today's adventure in Marseille promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Marc Chagall National Museum. Then, enjoy Castle Hill, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Place Masséna, one of the city’s most increasingly popular attractions, known for its history-steeped features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Promenade Du Paillon. This instagrammable park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Nice. Nice offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Nice. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Le Bocal, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Makassar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Les Amoureux. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Nice tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Les Distilleries Idéales, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Diane's is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Wayne's Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!
Day 11
- Nice
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Drive 45 km, 1 hour 53 min
- Musée océanographique de Monaco
- Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate
- Prince's Palace of Monaco
- Princess Grace Japanese Garden
- Monte Carlo Casino
- Monte Carlo
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Nice, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Monaco is Monte Carlo. Allow yourself some time to leisurely explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Nice, including an aquarium, a church, a palace, a botanical garden, a casino and much more! Start your day at Musée Océanographique De Monaco. This breathtaking aquarium is a well-known place to see in Nice. Then, wander over to Cathedral Of Our Lady Immaculate. If history-steeped sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Prince's Palace Of Monaco. This visually striking palace is a favorite among visitors.
Nice offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Princess Grace Japanese Garden is an increasingly popular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the botanical garden, don’t forget to check out the respected Monte Carlo Casino. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this interesting casino in Nice.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Nice.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Nice's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Windsor Jungle Art Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Snug And Cellar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Le Vingt4 as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Nice.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Trafalbar Nice, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bay Side offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!
Day 12
- Nice
- Lyon
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Drive 424 km, 6 hours 28 min
- Pont du Roc
- Le Roc au Serre et la chapelle Notre-Dame du Roc
- Musée des Citroën - Citromuseum
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Castellane. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lyon, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Nice covers several incredible sights, including a monument, a church, and a museum. Start your adventure at Pont Du Roc. This locally appreciated monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Le Roc Au Serre Et La Chapelle Notre-dame Du Roc, a must-see church in the town.
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 Musée Des Citroën - Citromuseum. This increasingly popular museum offers an enriching experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lyon. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Lyon, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Nosch, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Auberge des canuts - Bouchon Lyonnais is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Vieille Canaille. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lyon tonight.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, La Raffinerie stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bar Le Florian, Cocktails & Spirits offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Mos - Maker Of Stories is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!
Day 13
- Lyon - Departure day
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- Place de la République
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Day 13 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Lyon before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Place De La République, an eye-catching public square before you head out.
As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Lyon's best shopping area, Rue de la République. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to France. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Lyon.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant Le Parloir, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Café Terroir beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Lyon. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in France!
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