14-Day Relaxed France Road Trip from Nimes to Valence, Lyon, and Marseille

Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through France begins when you reach Nimes, where you’ll stay for a total of 4 nights.

Nimes is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Jardin de La Fontaine. Around 15,878 visitors have rated this fascinating park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.

Exploring the food culture in Nimes offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.

An excellent example is L'Instant T. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 752 customers.

If you’re curious about what Nimes looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at O’Flaherty’s, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,377 reviews.

Restaurant Au Flan Coco Nimes offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Nimes. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 993 customers.

Locals like unwinding at La bonne mousse. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 428 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.

Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in France! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in France!

On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across France, you’ll explore the area around Nimes, where you’ll be staying for another 3 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Nimes will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of France.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating must-see tourist destination, the stunning Plage Rive Gauche. Around 3,501 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Pont du Gard Museum, a popular museum and another top-rated attraction in Nimes.

You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Pont du Gard. This local attraction is an amazing arch bridge that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 29,439 visitors.

A stop at the outstanding Haribo Candy Museum will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in France more memorable. Rated 4 out of 5 stars by 17,011 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through France is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across France by joining a traveler-approved tour in Nimes. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Nimes and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Nimes that will make your self-drive tour in France more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Nimes to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Nimes for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of France by eating at one of the best restaurants in Nimes.

With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 323 customers, the dining experience Gard O Wine offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in France.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At L'Instant T, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Nimes is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 752 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Le Prolé, another well-known bar in Nimes. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 576 reviews.

Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Barberousse Nîmes. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 425 customers, Barberousse Nîmes is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Nimes.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in France is all about!

On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across France, you’ll explore the area around Nimes, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Nimes will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of France.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating must-see tourist destination, the stunning Espiguette naturist beach. Around 750 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Constancy Tower, a popular top-tier point of interest and another top-rated attraction in Nimes.

You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Gardette Gate. This local attraction is an amazing must-see tourist destination that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 570 visitors.

A stop at the outstanding Towers and Walls of Aigues-Mortes will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in France more memorable. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,652 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through France is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.

If you’re feeling a little eager to wander around the city a bit more, we recommend you visit the fantastic Aigues mortes. Aigues mortes is a well-loved top-tier point of interest by locals and tourists alike, and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,818 visitors.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across France by joining a traveler-approved tour in Nimes. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Nimes and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Nimes that will make your self-drive tour in France more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Nimes to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Nimes for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of France by eating at one of the best restaurants in Nimes.

With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 101 customers, the dining experience Les Caves de Bernis offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in France.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Gard O Wine, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Nimes is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 323 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Big Ben Bar, another well-known bar in Nimes. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 295 reviews.

Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Livestation DIY - Nîmes. Rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 139 customers, Livestation DIY - Nîmes is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Nimes.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in France is all about!

Day 4 of your easy and relaxed road trip through France gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Nimes. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Valence, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Musée de la Romanité is waiting for you. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,534 visitors. It’s estimated that around 25,271 people visit this attraction every year.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Fontaine Pradier. This unique fountain is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 704 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Museum 1900. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 993 visitors, this museum is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Sautadet Falls. This popular waterfall and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,240 people.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Nimes has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in France. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Valence. In Valence, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in France.

This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.

This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through France!

On day 5 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit two remarkable areas in France. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in France.

You’ll spend 5 nights in Lyon.

Take the opportunity to relax while admiring what the city has to offer. While on a relaxed road trip, one of the best places to explore in the city is the remarkable Parc Jouvet. This park and popular sightseeing spot has an average rating of 4.5 over 5 stars from 6,363 visitors.

Another top sight worth checking out is the amazing Fontaine monumentale. This park and go-to attraction has an average rating of 4.3 over 5 stars from 810 travelers.

If you’re looking for another unforgettable attraction to explore during your laid-back trip, the wonderful Musée de Valence, art et archéologie is the perfect place for you. This museum and travel location has received a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 625 reviewers.

Joining a tour will allow you to better understand the local culture in France, meet new people, and create memorable experiences, while you comfortably enjoy.

This is your opportunity to create more unforgettable memories in France and discover the wonderful Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

This travel spotis a go-to place in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

As this day of your laid-back exploration of the best attractions in France comes to a close, continue your relaxed road trip adventure in Lyon. Drive leisurely, enjoy the views, and listen to some good music. In Lyon, you’ll choose from the best hotels and places to stay in the city and restore your energy.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, take it easy and have a wonderful dinner at one of the best restaurants in Lyon. Check out Bouchon Tupin, a top choice in France due to its excellent meals and service.

Another Lyon restaurant to try is a local favorite, L'Institut Restaurant.

If you’re looking for another must-visit option, Flair Restaurant is a perfect choice. This popular restaurant in Lyon has a score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 726 people.

After dinner, many travelers enjoy hanging out and unwinding at some of the top bars in Lyon. The popular L Bar food & drink has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,758 customers and is the perfect place to fully appreciate your unhurried and relaxed road trip vacation in France.

You could also relax with a drink at another popular bar like The Phantom of the Opera. This hang-out has an average rating of 4.7 from 514 individuals.

If you want to visit another place, the locals of Lyon recommend Black Forest Society. Due to its local reputation, this bar boasts an average rating of 4.7 over 5 stars from 500 individuals.

Celebrate another day of your relaxing road trip through France with a toast at a top-rated bar in Lyon!

On day 6 of your relaxed road trip across France, you’ll explore the area around Beaune, where you’ll be staying for another 4 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Beaune will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of France.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating park, the stunning Park Bouzaise. Around 2,309 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular La Moutarderie Fallot, a popular top-tier point of interest and another top-rated attraction in Beaune.

You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune. This local attraction is an amazing museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,805 visitors.

A stop at the outstanding Chateau de Savigny-les-Beaune will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in France more memorable. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,109 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through France is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across France by joining a traveler-approved tour in Beaune. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Beaune and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Beaune that will make your self-drive tour in France more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Beaune to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Lyon for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of France by eating at one of the best restaurants in Lyon.

With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,459 customers, the dining experience Restaurant Gastronomique Christian Tetedoie offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in France.

Le Mirtillo is another pleasant place to eat in Lyon. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 526 customers.

If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Betty's Bar and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 607 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Les Fleurs du Malt le Bar "La Mise en Bière", you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Lyon is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,225 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Dam's Pub, another well-known bar in Lyon. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,373 reviews.

Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is The King Arthur. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,312 customers, The King Arthur is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Lyon.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in France is all about!

Around 7,468 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

This local attraction is an amazing park that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,741 visitors.

A stop at the outstanding Fresque des Lyonnais will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in France more memorable. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,927 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through France is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.

Wall of the Canuts is a well-loved fresco by locals and tourists alike, and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,157 visitors.

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Lyon for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of France by eating at one of the best restaurants in Lyon.

With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 658 customers, the dining experience Le Garet offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in France.

L'Alexandrin is another pleasant place to eat in Lyon. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 349 customers.

If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out L'Établi and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 379 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At MOS - Maker of Stories, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Lyon is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Broc'Bar, another well-known bar in Lyon. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 868 reviews.

Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is L' Antiquaire. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 621 customers, L' Antiquaire is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Lyon.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in France is all about!

Around 12,314 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

This local attraction is an amazing park that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 50,621 visitors.

A stop at the outstanding Porte des Enfants du Rhône will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in France more memorable. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,967 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through France is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Lyon for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of France by eating at one of the best restaurants in Lyon.

With an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 309 customers, the dining experience Agastache Restaurant offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in France.

La Mère Léa is another pleasant place to eat in Lyon. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 518 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Betty's Bar, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Lyon is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 607 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Bar Le Florian, Cocktails & Spirits, another well-known bar in Lyon. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 590 reviews.

Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is La Faute aux Ours. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 586 customers, La Faute aux Ours is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Lyon.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in France is all about!

Around 11,228 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

This local attraction is an amazing minor basilica that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,765 visitors.

A stop at the outstanding Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon-Fourvière will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in France more memorable. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,363 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through France is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Lyon for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of France by eating at one of the best restaurants in Lyon.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At La Fonderie, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Lyon is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 270 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Aromo, another well-known bar in Lyon. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 448 reviews.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in France is all about!

Day 10 of your easy and relaxed road trip through France gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Marseille, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Pont Saint-Benezet (Le Pont d'Avignon) is waiting for you. This top-tier point of interest has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 17,658 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Palais des Papes. This unique palace is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 36,931 visitors. Approximately 616,210 travelers come to experience this attraction each year.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Jardin des doms. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,201 visitors, this urban park is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Cabrières-d'Avignon has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in France. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Marseille. In Marseille, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in France.

With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 618 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Twist Avenue.

Locals also recommend AM par Alexandre Mazzia as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at AM par Alexandre Mazzia as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 614 customers.

If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Le Bouchon Provençal. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,207 customers.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Carry Nation. Carry Nation is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 834 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is O'Malley. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,796 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

Alternatively, head to La Caravelle. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. La Caravelle is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,587 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through France!

On day 11 of your relaxed road trip across France, you’ll explore the area around Marseille, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Marseille will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of France.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating church building, the stunning Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille). Around 36,436 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Centre Commercial Centre Bourse, a popular shopping mall and another top-rated attraction in Marseille.

You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Friche la Belle de Mai. This local attraction is an amazing bar that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,400 visitors.

A stop at the outstanding Palais Longchamp will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in France more memorable. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,768 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through France is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.

If you’re feeling a little eager to wander around the city a bit more, we recommend you visit the fantastic Calanque de Port-Miou. Calanque de Port-Miou is a well-loved park by locals and tourists alike, and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,728 visitors.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across France by joining a traveler-approved tour in Marseille. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Marseille and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Marseille that will make your self-drive tour in France more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Marseille to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Marseille for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of France by eating at one of the best restaurants in Marseille.

With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 918 customers, the dining experience La cigale vieux port offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in France.

Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port is another pleasant place to eat in Marseille. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 934 customers.

If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Trattoria Marco and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 725 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At Bar Bu, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Marseille is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 648 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Bar Marengo, another well-known bar in Marseille. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 539 reviews.

Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is La dame du mont. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 273 customers, La dame du mont is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Marseille.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in France is all about!

On day 12 of your relaxed road trip across France, you’ll explore the area around Marseille, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Marseille will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of France.

One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating park, the stunning Calanques National Park. Around 19,632 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Travelers also come to the city to visit the spectacular Parc Borély, a popular park and another top-rated attraction in Marseille.

You might discover a new thing or two about the city at the incredible Marseille Cathedral. This local attraction is an amazing catholic cathedral that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,714 visitors.

A stop at the outstanding Les Petits Trains de Marseille will make your slow-paced and relaxed road trip in France more memorable. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,053 visitors, a stop at this local attraction during your leisurely self-drive through France is a chance to gain another experience worth sharing.

If you’re feeling a little eager to wander around the city a bit more, we recommend you visit the fantastic Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean. Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean is a well-loved museum by locals and tourists alike, and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,446 visitors.

Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across France by joining a traveler-approved tour in Marseille. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Marseille and the unique culture of the country.

There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Marseille that will make your self-drive tour in France more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Marseille to find the best options for you!

After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Marseille for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of France by eating at one of the best restaurants in Marseille.

With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 461 customers, the dining experience O'Bidul offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in France.

Restaurant Bubo - Bistronomie Marseille is another pleasant place to eat in Marseille. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 184 customers.

If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Le Panier Marseillais and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,790 customers.

When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At The Champ De Mars, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Marseille is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 404 customers.

You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at L'unic Bar, another well-known bar in Marseille. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 341 reviews.

Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Beer District Marseille. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 224 customers, Beer District Marseille is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Marseille.

Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in France is all about!

Day 13 of your easy and relaxed road trip through France gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Arles. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Nimes, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.

When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Château des Baux-de-Provence is waiting for you. This top-tier point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,346 visitors.

The next stop on your road trip vacation is Carrières des Lumières. This unique must-see tourist destination is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,791 visitors.

Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Arles Amphitheatre. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 13,060 visitors, this roman amphitheatre is one of the top sights to visit in the area.

Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Arles has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in France. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.

Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Nimes. In Nimes, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in France.

If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Bar des Beaux Arts. Bar des Beaux Arts is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 117 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.

Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Les Caves de Bernis. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 101 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.

This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.

Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through France!

Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in France is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Nimes.

Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Nimes once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in France on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Auguste gate is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Nimes. This top sight is a popular city gate, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,056 visitors.

Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Nimes or just grab something light to keep you going.

Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Nimes and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in France is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.