14-Day France Road Trip from Nimes traveling north to Lyon, Dijon, Paris, Blois, Nantes, La Rochelle, Bordeaux, and Carcassonne

Welcome to Nimes, the perfect starting point for your road trip in France! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Nimes's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Nimes is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Nimes. 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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Nimes. 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.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at The Bird. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Nimes boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from around 659 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Nimes is Restaurant Skab. It has garnered a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 591 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at Le Dé-K-Lé Bistrot Gourmand, in Nimes. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,576 satisfied customers.

O’Flaherty’s is one of the best bars you can visit in Nimes tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,377 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Restaurant Au Flan Coco Nimes. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 993 customers.

Alternatively, try Le Questel. Le Questel is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 575 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in France!

Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Nimes, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, and Lyon, 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 Lyon. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Carré d'Art. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,211 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Jardin de La Fontaine. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,878 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

After soaking in Nimes’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lyon. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 29 min. When you arrive in Lyon, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Lyon, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Lyon's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Plan ahead and secure a table at L Bar food & drink, an acclaimed dining establishment in Lyon. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 2,758 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Bouchon Tupin while experiencing the best of Lyon. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 969 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of L'Institut Restaurant, an elegant culinary destination in Lyon. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 853 previous guests.

Black Forest Society is one of the best bars in Lyon and the perfect place to go for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.

You may also want to check out Livestation DIY - Lyon. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your evening endeavors. Livestation DIY - Lyon is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,452 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Les Fleurs du Malt le Bar "La Mise en Bière". Les Fleurs du Malt le Bar "La Mise en Bière" has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,225 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!

On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Caluire-et-Cuire, Lyon, and Dijon. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Dijon, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Place Bellecour. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,560 reviews.

Lyon Cathedral is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,228 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. This minor basilica is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,765 reviews.

Caluire-et-Cuire’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Lyon behind. This drive usually takes around 16 min. Caluire-et-Cuire welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Porte des Enfants du Rhône. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,967 reviews.

Continue your journey at parc de la Tête d'Or. This park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 50,621 travelers from near and far.

When you’ve had your share of Caluire-et-Cuire, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Dijon. Your travel time is around 2 hours 5 min.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Dijon. Dijon offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Dijon. 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.

Reserve your spot at L'Antre II Mondes, a popular local restaurant in Dijon. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 763 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience L'Alsacien Dijon during your stay in Dijon. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 931 discerning guests.

Explore the culinary wonders of La Bourgogne, a popular local gem in Dijon. Its enticing menu promises a journey through flavors that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned for its impeccable service, it boasts a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,011 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Flannery's, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,181 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Les BerThoM Dijon. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 827 customers.

Delirium Café is another top-rated bar where you can spend an hour or two. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 692 customers.

Say good night to Dijon and look forward to another great day of your road trip in France!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in France, where you’ll be making 3 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Paris, Fontainebleau, and Paris. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Paris. Paris will be your home away from home for 4 nights.

When you’ve had your share of Dijon, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Fontainebleau. Your travel time is around 2 hours 32 min.

After soaking in Fontainebleau’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Paris. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 57 min. When you arrive in Paris, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Paris, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Paris's best restaurants.

Book a table at Restaurant Guy Savoy, a famous dining establishment in Paris. This culinary hotspot and its appetizing cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,143 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Paris is Le Bistrot Du Perigord, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.7 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 584 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Paris’s Kitchen Galerie Bis for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 512 satisfied diners.

When you’ve finished dinner and you’re in the mood for a drink, we recommend visiting one of the best bars in Paris. La Coupole offers plenty of drink options for every taste and budget. Around 9,580 customers have given this bar an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Alternatively, go to a bar that locals recommend, like Le Fumoir. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,606 customers.

If you're looking for something else, check out Le Mesturet. This bar is one of the best places to enjoy a drink and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,547 customers.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in France.

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Paris has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Paris by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Your discoveries in Paris do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Paris on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Paris. 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.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Angelina, a distinguished dining establishment in Paris. It has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 13,038 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Paris is Au Pied de Cochon. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 10,684 happy diners.

The Bombardier stands out as a local favorite in Paris. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,775 customers.

Little Red Door is one of the best bars in Paris and the perfect place to go for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,722 customers.

You may also want to check out Bisou. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your evening endeavors. Bisou. Is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,248 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Experimental Cocktail Club. Experimental Cocktail Club has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,338 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in France.

Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Paris for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Paris, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Paris below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Paris.

Make sure to book a table at Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail, a popular restaurant in Paris. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,221 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Le Petit Châtelet during your stay in Paris. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,057 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Les Fous de l'Île, a renowned dining destination in Paris. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,046 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend The Highlander, claiming it’s one of the best. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.

If you feel like going somewhere else, another popular option in the city is Café de Paris V. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 981 customers.

L'Imprévu Café is yet another top-rated place where you can easily spend an hour or two. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 846 customers.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in France!

On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Paris's best restaurants.

Book a table at Le Restaurant Vingt Spts, a famous dining establishment in Paris. This culinary hotspot and its appetizing cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 628 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Paris is Alliance, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.8 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 370 satisfied customers.

Tiger is an excellent example. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 831 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Le Requin Chagrin. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.

Prescription Cocktail Club is another of the best bars in the city of Paris that serves various drinks. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 654 customers.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in France.

On day 8 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 Blois, Versailles, Chambord, and Blois. In the evening, you’ll end up in Blois, where you will stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Villepreux, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Paris to Villepreux may take around 45 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Suèvres’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Villepreux behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 56 min. Suèvres welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Blois, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Blois.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Le Relais de la Tour. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Blois boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 101 visitors.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in France!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Chenonceaux, Amboise, and Nantes. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Nantes. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Blois, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Auzouer-en-Touraine may take around 37 min. Upon your arrival in Auzouer-en-Touraine, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Set your GPS to Nantes and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Nantes beckons with new experiences!

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Nantes. Nantes offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Nantes's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Le Bistrot Basque de Nantes, a distinguished dining establishment in Nantes. It has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 730 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Nantes is Pickles. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 620 happy diners.

La Cantine Du Curé stands out as a local favorite in Nantes. It offers a menu that promises to take you on a flavorful journey. Due to its reputation for delivering a good dining experience, it has earned a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,050 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you get a drink at one of the best bars in Nantes. Gigg's Irish Pub is a fantastic option, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,840 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, don't forget to check out Délirium Café. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,288 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is The Coffee House. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,168 customers.

Head back to your accommodation in Nantes and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in France!

Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will jump into the car and make your way to Nantes and La Rochelle, 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 La Rochelle. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Château des ducs de Bretagne. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,724 reviews. Each year, 167,867 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Next up is Le Lieu Unique. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 5,945 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Botanical Garden. This park has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,694 reviews.

Île de Versailles (Nantes) is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This river island has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,112 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Machines of the Isle of Nantes. This art project is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 33,332 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in La Rochelle. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 44 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to La Rochelle, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in La Rochelle. 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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Christopher Coutanceau. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in La Rochelle has received a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from around 1,006 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, LE JARDIN DU MARCHÉ should be on your list. Situated in the heart of La Rochelle, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 978 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at Iséo. This highly regarded restaurant in La Rochelle has earned a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 4,577 satisfied guests.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit The Famous Pub, one of the best bars in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,154 customers, and is the perfect complement to your refreshing weekend getaway experience in France.

If you would like to try another place, The Children of Rock is another great option that serves a variety of drinks. Considered one of the most popular bars in La Rochelle, this bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,254 customers.

The Jolly Sailor is also a great bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in the area. The Jolly Sailor has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 903 customers.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Bordeaux, La Teste-de-Buch, and Bordeaux. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Bordeaux, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bordeaux, 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 Bordeaux's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Comptoir Des Chats (enfants à partir de 10 ans), an iconic dining spot in Bordeaux. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,090 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at suzzi while in Bordeaux. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, treasured by 852 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of Symbiose, a favorite in Bordeaux. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 896 discerning guests.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city, The Connemara. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,896 reviews and guarantees you a great time.

If you want to continue your night somewhere else, head to a popular bar like Molly Malone's. This bar is a local favorite, with great drinks, lovely service, and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,951 customers.

The options in Bordeaux don’t end there, you could also spend some time at the excellent Le Bar à Vin. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,327 customers, this bar is one of the best places to relax after a long, adventure-filled day.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in France.

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in France, where you’ll be making 4 stops. Today you will experience some of the highlights of this tour package, that is, the wonderful destinations of Bordeaux, Le Bouscat, Toulouse, and Carcassonne. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Carcassonne. Carcassonne will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bordeaux Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bordeaux, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,591 visitors.

Tour Pey-Berland is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,070 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

Set your GPS to Toulouse and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 37 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Toulouse beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin des Plantes. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,847 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Carcassonne. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 3 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Carcassonne. Carcassonne offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Carcassonne.

Don't forget to book a table at Restaurant La Marquière, a well-known eatery in Carcassonne. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 680 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Brasserie a 4 Temps while exploring Carcassonne. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 2,551 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Adélaïde, a popular restaurant in Carcassonne. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,584 discerning diners.

After dinner, visit Comte Roger, which is considered one of the best bars in the city. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,143 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular place like The Celt. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.

Alternatively, check out La Métairie. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 756 customers.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

On day 13 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 Carcassonne and Nimes. In the evening, you’ll end up in Nimes, where you will stay for 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Château Comtal, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable castle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,823 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Château et Remparts de la Cité de Carcassonne is a recommended place to visit. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,201 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Carcassonne is Cité de Carcassonne. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 76,968 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Carcassonne offers an experience you will remember.

Musée de l'Ecole is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Carcassonne. This museum promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.4 out of 5 stars in 287 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Basilique Saint Nazaire. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,146 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Carcassonne, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Nimes. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 5 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Nimes, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Nimes's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Make sure to book a table at La Locanda Comptoir italien, a popular restaurant in Nimes. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,356 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at Pinocchio during your stay in Nimes. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 1,253 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of Amorino Gelato - Nîmes, a renowned dining destination in Nimes. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 681 satisfied guests.

If you’re up for getting a drink after dinner, La bonne mousse is a great place to go. Around 428 customers have rated this popular bar an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Barjoe Nîmes has an atmosphere and drink selection that guests especially enjoy. Barjoe Nîmes has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,311 reviews and is considered one of the best you can experience in the city.

Another top-rated alternative for a celebratory drink is Bar Le Victor Hugo. If this is where the night will take you, you’re in for a fun time in Nimes. This bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,137 customers.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in France!

Day 14 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Nimes before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

As you approach the end of your journey in France, take a moment for some retail therapy in Nimes’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family, or looking for a personal memento to remind you of France, a variety of items are waiting for you.

Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Nimes.

You’ll then say farewell to Nimes. 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!