14-Day France Road Trip from Rennes traveling north to Saint-Malo, Rouen, Paris, and Caen

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Rennes, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Cathedral Saint-pierre De Rennes. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,087 reviews.

Continue your journey at Museum Of Fine Arts Of Rennes. This art museum is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,829 travelers from near and far. Approximately 55,897 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Rennes.

Rennes is also the home of Parc Du Thabor. This urban park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,132 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Parc Des Gayeulles. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,176 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Paimpont. This car ride takes around 42 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at La Forêt De Brocéliande, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,216 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Rennes and your accommodation.

As you explore more of Rennes, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Dine in style at Fuji Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Réserve boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Crêperie La Rozell. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Rennes.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Penny Lane. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to La Part Des Anges, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Le Tivoli provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

On day 3 of your road trip in France, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Saint-brieuc, and Dinan. In the evening, you’ll end up in Saint-Malo, where you will stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rennes, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Saint-brieuc. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 20 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Pointe Roselier. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,796 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Saint-brieuc, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Dinan. This drive usually takes around 57 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Cap Fréhel Lighthouse. This popular lighthouse has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,384 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Fort La Latte (château De La Roche Goyon). Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,267 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Saint-Malo. Saint-Malo offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. 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 Saint-Malo. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Home Burger - Saint-Malo Intra Muros, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bergamote offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Les Embruns. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Saint-Malo.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Saint Patrick, known for its inviting atmosphere. Hôtel Oceania Saint-malo is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

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

On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Paris. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Paris, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Paris. This car ride takes around 1 hour 39 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to La Villette. This extraordinary commune of france is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 56,497 visitors.

Next, make your way to Sacré-cœur. This top attraction is a church building with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 visitors. Sacré-cœur welcomes 11,000,000 yearly visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Place De La Concorde. This square is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Tuileries Garden. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Louvre Museum. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 260,788 travelers. It’s estimated that 2,825,000 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

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 long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Paris. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Mumi, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Imprévu Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Café De Paris V offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Dirty Dick is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Little Red Door is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Paris. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Caen, which will be your home away from home for 7 nights.

Drop by the renowned Jardin Du Luxembourg. This popular urban park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Musée D'orsay. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors, this art museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Champ De Mars. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 172,488 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Eiffel Tower, drawing over 6,207,303 yearly visitors. This lattice tower and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 322,389 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Arc De Triomphe. This triumphal arch gets around 2,743,823 annual visitors. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 193,235 travelers, this triumphal arch is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Paris.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Caen. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at La Ficelle, a top-rated dining spot in Caen. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Galettoire, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bar de la Fac. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Caen.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Kokomo, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Delirium Café offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out La Rhumba. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in France!

On day 7 of your road trip in France, you’ll start and end your day in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the village. Since you will return to Caen for 6 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, Caen, Colombelles, and Ouistreham to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Kick off the day at Mémorial De Caen, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 349,455 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This peace museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,288 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Caen Botanical Garden. Caen Botanical Garden is a park with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,184 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe.

When you're ready to see some sights, Colline Aux Oiseaux is a great place to start. This green space is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,950 visitors.

Colombelles’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Caen behind. This drive usually takes around 8 min. Colombelles welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Château De Beauregard. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,107 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Caen.

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

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.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Vertigo. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Les Déserteurs offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Vous Êtes Ici, another top-rated bar in the area.

Relax and reminisce about your day in France and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Caen, where you'll stay for 5 nights more.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is L'abbaye-aux-hommes. Previous visitors have rated this place of worship an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,380 reviews.

Caen Castle is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,915 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is The Abbey Of Sainte-trinité. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,583 reviews.

Parc Michel D'ornano is another outstanding experience in Caen. Around 1,384 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

When you’ve had your share of Caen, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Mont Myrrha. Your travel time is around 36 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Château De Falaise. This castle is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,678 reviews.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Caen and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Caen. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Refuge, a highly-rated dining destination in Caen. If you're eager to try something different, consider L'R de rien, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at PAUL & LÉON. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Caen this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Le Boudoir, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. La Garsouille is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in France!

Greet day 9 of your road trip in France with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Caen for your remaining 4 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 Colleville-sur-Mer, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, and Vierville-sur-Mer.

After soaking in Caen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Colleville-sur-Mer. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 48 min. When you arrive in Colleville-sur-Mer, it's time to take a break from the road.

Journey into the unknown at Widerstandsnest 62, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 707 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Normandy American Cemetery is a recommended place to visit. This cemetery is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,268 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Colleville-sur-Mer, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer. This drive usually takes around 8 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Omaha Beach Memorial. This extraordinary sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,995 visitors.

After soaking in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Vierville-sur-Mer. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 4 min. When you arrive in Vierville-sur-Mer, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Museum D-day Omaha one of your first sightseeing stops in Vierville-sur-Mer. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,315 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Caen.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ju'ste Chez Moi, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Stéphane Carbone Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Beef & Cow as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Caen.

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

On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Caen, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Bayeux, Vaucelles, Port-en-Bessin-Huppain, and Longues-sur-Mer. You still have 3 nights left in Caen.

Set your GPS to Bayeux and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 34 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bayeux beckons with new experiences!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Bayeux Cathedral. This much-appreciated catholic cathedral is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,935 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Bayeux, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Vaucelles. Your travel time is around 7 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Botanical Garden is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,005 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Port-en-Bessin-Huppain. This car ride takes around 10 min.

Drop by the renowned Omaha Beach Golf. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 623 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Tour Vauban. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,928 visitors, this point of interest deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Caen and your accommodation.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Balthazar, a top-rated dining spot in Caen. If you're in the mood for something new, try Mian Mian, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le comptoir. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Caen.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Caen, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Caen, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cherbourg. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 33 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Cité De La Mer. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,282 visitors. Each year, around 200,000 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Cherbourg Public Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 863 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Hameau Saint-Jean, 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 Cherbourg to Hameau Saint-Jean may take around 9 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Hameau Saint-Jean, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Ravalet Castle, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,304 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue. This drive usually takes around 32 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Tour Vauban La Hougue. This extraordinary point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 898 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Caen and your accommodation.

As you explore more of Caen, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Enjoy a delicious meal at A Contre Sens, a top-rated dining destination in Caen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The brew bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mooky's. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Caen this evening.

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