14-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg With Itinerary from Paris to Reims, Luxembourg, Brussels, Lille, and Caen
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Set off on a grand 14-day Euro trip through France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Visit multiple cities like Paris, Reims, Luxembourg, Laeken, and Brussels, each offering a unique experience unlike any other.
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 9 nights in France, 3 nights in Belgium, and 1 night in Luxembourg.
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, Reims, Lille, Amiens, Rouen, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Colleville-sur-Mer, Caen, Moidrey, and Le Mont-Saint-Michel, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Belgium. Immerse yourself in the allure of Laeken, Brussels, Bruges, and Ghent, where every street tells a story.
Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Luxembourg. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Luxembourg.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Laeken’s Atomium and Luxembourg's iconic Pont Adolphe. 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, Belgium, and Luxembourg 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 14-day self-drive adventure in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. 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, Belgium, and Luxembourg.
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, Belgium, and Luxembourg 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.
Find your way to your hotel in Paris. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in France. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As the sun sets on day 1 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Paris's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of France 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, Paris has them.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Mumi, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss L'Imprévu Café. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Paris.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Café De Paris V, known for its lively atmosphere. Dirty Dick is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Little Red Door offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Your multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg 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 fantastic place you can explore today in Paris. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Paris-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights. You should also check out Champs-Élysées, a street offering more opportunities to enjoy the city’s vibrant atmosphere and landmarks.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Paris, including a monument, a museum, and a church. Start your adventure at Eiffel Tower. This globally renowned monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Arc De Triomphe located in Paris for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Louvre Museum. Its eye-catching features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Sacré-cœur. Visitors usually appreciate the inviting features of this church.
Visit Galeries Lafayette in Paris for an unforgettable shopping experience. Browse unique and luxurious stores, each offering delightful surprises. Find unique souvenirs or items to take home. After shopping, explore what Galeries Lafayette has to offer, including attractions, essential services, and vibrant community activities.
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 Paris. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Dine in style at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Le Sens Unique boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Caveau de l'isle. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Paris.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Prescription Cocktail Club, known for its lively atmosphere. Le Boucan is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Mamie Paris offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg! Enjoy your evening in Paris to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 3
- Paris
- Reims
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Drive 147 km, 2 hours 7 min
- Parc Léo Lagrange
- Square de la Patte d'Oie
- Subé Fountain
- Reims Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Reims in France. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Reims where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Paris is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, a monument, and a church. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Parc Léo Lagrange and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Jardin De La Patte D'oie, an enchanting park that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Fontaine Subé, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the captivating Reims Cathedral.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Reims.
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 Reims'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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Chèvre et Menthe, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La médina? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at L'Apostrophe as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Reims.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Glue Pot stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, L'antirouille offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bibovino is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Celebrate day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 4
- Reims
- Luxembourg
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Drive 236 km, 2 hours 55 min
- Municipal park of Luxembourg
- Adolphe Bridge
- Grand Ducal Palace
- Notre-Dame Cathedral
- Place Guillaume II
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On day 4 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Luxembourg in Luxembourg. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Luxembourg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s itinerary in Reims covers several incredible sights, including a park, a monument, a palace, a church, a public square and much more! Start your adventure at Municipal Park Of Luxembourg. This intriguing park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of Pont Adolphe, 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 Palais Grand-ducal. This increasingly popular palace offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Cathédrale Notre-dame, where you can take in stunning features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to William Square. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Luxembourg’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Luxembourg’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Le Royal Hotel Luxembourg, a popular restaurant in Luxembourg. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Luxembourg at L'Annexe, 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 Restaurant Cyrano. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Luxembourg tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Tube, known for its inviting atmosphere. Bei Der Gare is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Pacha provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Take in the ambiance of Luxembourg 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 5
- Luxembourg
- Brussels
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Drive 238 km, 3 hours 14 min
- Atomium
- Brussels Park
- St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
- Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert
- Mont des Arts - Kunstberg
- Grand-Place
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Laeken in Belgium. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Brussels, your home for 3 nights.
Get ready for an exciting day in Luxembourg. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a park, a church, a shopping mall, a public square and much more! Begin your adventure at Atomium. This is a spectacular monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Brussels Park, a well-known park in Luxembourg.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to St Michael And St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Royal Gallery Of Saint Hubert, another of the village’s notable attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Mont Des Arts - Kunstberg, a history-steeped place of interest in the village. If time allows, add Grand-place to your itinerary. This wondrous public square offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Luxembourg.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Brussels. 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 sun sets on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Brussels's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of Belgium 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, Brussels has them.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a top-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider BrewDog Brussels, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at À La Mort Subite. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Churchill's, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Station Bxl, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Delirium Café 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, Belgium, and Luxembourg! Enjoy your evening in Brussels to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 6
- Brussels
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Drive 201 km, 3 hours 15 min
- Minnewater Park
- Church of Our Lady
- Belfry of Bruges
- Basilica of the Holy Blood
- Bruges City Hall
- Burg
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On day 6 of your European tour in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, you’ll start and end your day in Bruges, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Brussels for 2 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Bruges in Belgium to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Brussels allows for both. Start by heading to Minnewaterpark. This locally appreciated park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Church Of Our Lady, an inviting church, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Belfry Of Bruges, a popular monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the intriguing Basilica Of The Holy Blood. Not far away from the church, you will find the enchanting Burg, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Bruges City Hall, another gem in Brussels with eye-catching features to discover.
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 Brussels. 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 The Lobster House, a top-rated dining spot in Brussels. If you're in the mood for something new, try o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Roumaine. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brussels.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Des Amis, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar Du Canal offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Little Delirium. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg! Enjoy your evening in Brussels to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 7
- Brussels
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Drive 121 km, 2 hours 14 min
- Saint Bavo's Cathedral
- Het Belfort van Gent
- Saint Nicholas' Church
- Gravensteen
- Sint-Baafsplein
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Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip through France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Ghent in Belgium. With 1 night left in Brussels, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!
Don’t miss Sint-Baafsplein in Ghent today, a must-see street that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots await you in Brussels on today’s itinerary. First up is the captivating church, Saint Bavo's Cathedral. Afterward, continue to Belfry Of Ghent, a monument every traveler should visit.
As you explore Brussels’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Saint Nicholas' Church. This frequently visited church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Gravensteen, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Brussels. 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, Belgium, and Luxembourg.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Villa Lorraine, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Marmiton offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Bistro - Porte de Hal. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brussels.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at La Reserve. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Manneken Pis Cafe, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Addict Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
As the night falls in Brussels, 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 8
- Brussels
- Lille
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Drive 118 km, 2 hours 23 min
- Citadel of Lille
- Parc de la Citadelle
- Palais des Beaux Arts
- La Vieille Bourse
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On day 8 of your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, 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 Lille in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lille, where you will stay for 3 nights.
Start your day at Citadel Of Lille. This culturally significant castle is an increasingly popular place to see in Brussels. Then, wander over to Parc De La Citadelle. If mesmerizing sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Palais Des Beaux-arts De Lille.
Brussels offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Old Stock Exchange is an intriguing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Lille. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
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 Lille. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Couvent des Minimes de Lille, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Best Western Urban Hôtel - Rococo Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Auberge Du Forgeron - Restaurant gastronomique is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lille.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Le Colbert Café, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Level Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Fridge Bar Lille offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 9
- Lille
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Drive 281 km, 3 hours 39 min
- Notre-Dame d'Amiens
- St Pierre Park
- Musée des Hortillonnages
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Greet day 9 of your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Lille 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 Amiens in France.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Lille, including a church, a park, and a botanical garden. Start your adventure at Notre-dame D'amiens. This interesting church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to St. Pierre Park located in Lille for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Musée Des Hortillonnages. Its mesmerizing features will captivate you.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Lille’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.
Don’t miss out on dining at Tir Na Nog, a top-rated dining destination in Lille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Sébastopol, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L’Âme au Vert. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lille this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to La Biche & Le Renard, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Le Bô Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pepere Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Celebrate day 9 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 10
- Lille
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Drive 516 km, 5 hours 47 min
- Rouen Cathedral
- Get Out ! Rouen - Escape Game
- Le Gros-Horloge
- St Joan of Arc's Church
- place du Vieux-Marché
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On day 10 of your European tour in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, you’ll start and end your day in Rouen, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Lille for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Rouen in France to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the captivating Rouen Cathedral, an inviting church in Lille. Next, go to Get Out ! Rouen - Escape Game.
After visiting Rouen Cathedral and Get Out ! Rouen - Escape Game, have a stroll along Lille's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Gros Horloge. This culturally significant historical landmark offers a unique experience. St Joan Of Arc's Church is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Place Du Vieux-marché, one of the most symbolic places to visit in Lille.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg by rewarding yourself with a taste of Lille’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Have a fantastic dining experience at L'Assiette du Marché, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant l'Arbre Gruson offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, L'île de Crète is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lille.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting La Pirogue, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Zythum Café Lille is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Le Café Des Six Roses also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 11
- Lille
- Caen
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Drive 493 km, 5 hours 35 min
- Omaha Beach Memorial
- Normandy American Cemetery
- Widerstandsnest 62
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Today's main destinations are Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer 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 2 nights.
Today's adventure in Lille promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Omaha Beach Memorial. This historic war memorial is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Normandy American Cemetery, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Widerstandsnest 62, one of the village’s most increasingly popular attractions, known for its culturally significant features.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Caen. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at La Ficelle, an iconic dining spot in Caen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Galettoire, a popular restaurant in Caen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bar de la Fac, a hidden gem nestled in Caen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Kokomo, known for its lively atmosphere. Delirium Café is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, La Rhumba offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
As the night falls in Caen, 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
- 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 12 of your extraordinary road trip through France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. 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!
Start by visiting Écomusée De La Baie Du Mont-saint-michel, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Moidrey Windmill, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated monument renowned for its breathtaking features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Caen by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Le Mont-saint-michel. This history-steeped monastery is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Caen experience.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Caen. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Make sure to reserve a table at Yaki Sushi, an iconic dining spot in Caen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Trattoria, a popular restaurant in Caen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of SASÉSU, a hidden gem nestled in Caen. 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 Vertigo, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Les Déserteurs, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Vous Êtes Ici likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for 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 13
- Caen
- Paris
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Drive 495 km, 5 hours 36 min
- Château de Chambord
- DOMAINE DU CROC DU MERLE
- Trott'in Loire
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your multi-country journey across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Paris where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Caen on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Château De Chambord is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this UNESCO world heritage-designated castle before continuing your journey. Domaine Du Croc Du Merle is your next stop. This frequently visited winery is one of the best-rated sights in Caen.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Trott'in Loire.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Paris of your choice.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg by rewarding yourself with a taste of Paris’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Savor the flavors at The Harp Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Bistro des Augustins beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Petit Châtelet. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Paris tonight.
Keep the evening going at Sherry Butt, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to The Highlander, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Le Sully, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
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 14
- Paris - Departure day
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On day 14 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, Belgium, and Luxembourg. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Jardin Du Luxembourg, a romantic park before you head out.
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, Belgium, and Luxembourg.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Guy Savoy, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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 14-day European road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg with fond memories. Safe travels!
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