14-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rennes traveling south to Paris, Tours, Bordeaux, and Nantes

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Experience the freedom of the open road in France as you embark on an unforgettable 14-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Rennes, Paimpont, Versailles, Paris, Tours, Amboise, Poitiers, Bordeaux, Le Bouscat, Biarritz, Saint Jean De Luz, Bayonne, Nantes, Rezé, Sainte-luce-sur-loire, Clisson, and Guérande.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in France takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 3 nights in Rennes, 2 nights in Paris, 1 night in Tours, 4 nights in Bordeaux, and 3 nights in Nantes. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in France. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.

Upon arriving in Rennes, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover France on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in France. Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Arc De Triomphe, learn more about the unique Champ De Mars, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sacré-cœur.

As you hit the open road and drive through Rennes, Paimpont, Versailles, Paris, Tours, Amboise, Poitiers, Bordeaux, Le Bouscat, Biarritz, Saint Jean De Luz, Bayonne, Nantes, Rezé, Sainte-luce-sur-loire, Clisson, and Guérande, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of France. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in France.

Throughout your road trip in France, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in France.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

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La forêt de BrocéliandeCathedral Saint-Pierre de RennesMuseum of Fine Arts of Rennesparc du ThaborParc des Gayeulles
Palace of VersaillesEiffel TowerChamp de MarsTuileries Garden
La VilletteSacré-CœurPalais Garnierplace de la ConcordeArc de Triomphe
Louvre MuseumMusée d'OrsayPanthéonJardin du Luxembourg
Château d'AmboiseDynamic Vienne

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Rennes - Arrival day
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Welcome to Rennes, the perfect starting point for your road trip in France! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Rennes's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Rennes. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in France. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Rennes, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Le Loup, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant IMA? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Taverne as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Rennes.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, La Cité D'ys stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, L'annexe offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Tiffany's Pub Rennes is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Rennes
  • Paimpont
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Drive 97 km, 2 hours 7 min

  • La forêt de Brocéliande
  • Cathedral Saint-Pierre de Rennes
  • Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes
  • parc du Thabor
  • Parc des Gayeulles
  • More

On day 2 of your road trip in France, you’ll start and end your day in Rennes, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Rennes for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Paimpont and Rennes to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Today’s itinerary in Rennes covers several incredible sights, including a church, a museum, and a park. Start your adventure at Cathedral Saint-pierre De Rennes. This beloved church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the instagrammable wonders of Museum Of Fine Arts Of Rennes, a must-see museum in the village.

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 Parc Du Thabor. This captivating park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Parc Des Gayeulles, where you can take in its visually striking features.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rennes, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Paimpont. This drive usually takes around 42 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to La Forêt De Brocéliande, an often recommended park that draws visitors from near and far.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Fuji Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Rennes. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Rennes at La Réserve, 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 Crêperie La Rozell. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Rennes tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Penny Lane, known for its inviting atmosphere. La Part Des Anges is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Le Tivoli provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Rennes
  • Versailles
  • Paris
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Drive 375 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Palace of Versailles
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champ de Mars
  • Tuileries Garden
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Versailles and Paris, 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 Paris. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Versailles. This car ride takes around 3 hours 23 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Palace Of Versailles. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the palace before you continue to your next stop.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Paris, 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 Versailles to Paris may take around 31 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Paris, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take your self-guided tour to Eiffel Tower, a globally renowned monument that everyone visiting Paris should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Champ De Mars. This romantic park is one of the most wondrous attractions in the region. Don’t miss out on Tuileries Garden, a masterful park, popular among locals as well as travelers.

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

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mumi, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at L'Imprévu Café as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Paris.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Paris
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Drive 35 km, 1 hour 38 min

  • La Villette
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Palais Garnier
  • place de la Concorde
  • Arc de Triomphe
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On day 4 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.

Today's adventure in Paris promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at La Villette. This gorgeous park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Sacré-cœur, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Palais Garnier, one of the city’s most interesting attractions, known for its visually striking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Place De La Concorde. This masterful public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Arc De Triomphe, a timeless monument, and take a stroll around the area.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. France is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Sens Unique is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Caveau de l'isle. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Paris tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Prescription Cocktail Club. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Le Boucan offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Mamie Paris, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Paris
  • Tours
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Drive 243 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Louvre Museum
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Panthéon
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • More

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 Tours, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Paris, including a museum, a monument, and a park. Start your day at Louvre Museum. This visually striking museum is a timeless place to see in Paris. Then, wander over to Musée D'orsay. If romantic sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Panthéon. This picture-perfect monument is a favorite among visitors.

Paris offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Jardin Du Luxembourg is a spectacular spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Tours. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you explore more of Tours, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at TIA Gourmet, an iconic dining spot in Tours. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Les Bartavelles, a popular restaurant in Tours. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Originals Relais, Château de Beaulieu et Magnolia Spa, a hidden gem nestled in Tours. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Piraat Cafe Tours is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. L'alexandra is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Tours
  • Amboise
  • Poitiers
  • Bordeaux
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Drive 423 km, 4 hours 56 min

  • Château d'Amboise
  • Dynamic Vienne
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Amboise and Poitiers. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bordeaux. You will spend 4 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Amboise allows for both.

Amboise’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Tours behind. This drive usually takes around 30 min. Amboise welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Château D'amboise, a well-known château that draws visitors from near and far.

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 Bordeaux. Bordeaux 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.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Cent 33, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, L'Originel offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Clemenceau is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bordeaux.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café Brun, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Le Mushroom Café offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Whose Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bordeaux
  • Le Bouscat
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Drive 11 km, 41 min

  • parc bordelais
  • jardin public
  • Monument aux Girondins
  • place de la Bourse
  • miroir d'eau
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Bordeaux, where you'll stay for 3 nights more.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Jardin Public. This notable park is an eye-catching place to see in Bordeaux. Continue your discovery at Monument Aux Girondins, a historic monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Bordeaux, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Place De La Bourse. This notable public square offers a history-steeped encounter with Bordeaux. Miroir D'eau is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Bordeaux.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bordeaux and set your GPS to Le Bouscat. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 9 min. Upon reaching Le Bouscat, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your journey at Parc Bordelais and explore the romantic features.

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

As you explore more of Bordeaux, 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at L'Oiseau Bleu, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Soléna? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Hôtel De Sèze as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bordeaux.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Lila And The Barber - Café Ludique - Bar À Jeux. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Grizzly Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Dog And Duck, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Bordeaux
  • Biarritz
  • Saint-Jean-de-Luz
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Drive 445 km, 5 hours 13 min

  • Rocher de la vierge
  • Biarritz Aquarium
  • Fort du Socoa
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Bordeaux, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Biarritz, 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 Bordeaux to Biarritz may take around 2 hours 17 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Biarritz, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Head to Rocher De La Vierge, a captivating rock formation in Biarritz. Explore its stunning features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Biarritz Aquarium. This locally renowned aquarium is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Biarritz, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Saint Jean De Luz. This drive usually takes around 30 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take your self-guided tour to Fort Du Socoa, an up-and-coming castle that everyone visiting Saint Jean De Luz should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

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

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

Dine in style at Locadillos, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Le Plana boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Blind. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bordeaux.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Casey's Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Le Bar À Vin offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Thecity is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Bordeaux
  • Bayonne
  • Biarritz
  • More

Drive 402 km, 4 hours 50 min

  • Bayonne Cathedral
  • Chambre D'Amour Playground
  • Biarritz Lighthouse
  • More

Wake up to day 9 of your extraordinary road trip in France. With 1 night left in Bordeaux, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

When you’ve had your share of Bordeaux, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bayonne. Your travel time is around 2 hours 4 min.

Bayonne Cathedral is a frequently visited church we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour.

After soaking in Bayonne’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Biarritz. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 16 min. When you arrive in Biarritz, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Chambre D'amour Playground. Spend some time admiring the breathtaking features of the playground before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Biarritz Lighthouse. This underrated lighthouse is a traveler-favorite in the town.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Confidentiel, a top-rated dining destination in Bordeaux. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Chicoula Bistrot d'art, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Loco By Jem's. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bordeaux this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Lord Lion Bar Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar Notre Dame is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. L'engrenage is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Bordeaux
  • Nantes
  • More

Drive 357 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Château des ducs de Bretagne
  • Basilique Saint-Nicolas
  • Reflecting pool
  • More

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Nantes. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Nantes, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bordeaux, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Nantes. This drive usually takes around 3 hours 21 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make your way to Château Des Ducs De Bretagne, a locally renowned castle that draws attention for its historic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Basilique Saint-nicolas, a symbolic church that stands out in the city. Next, visit Miroir D'eau, an up-and-coming art installation that offers a unique experience.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Gigg's Irish Pub, a top-rated dining destination in Nantes. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Parallèle. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nantes this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Le Chat Noir. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Nantes
  • Rezé
  • More

Drive 14 km, 45 min

  • Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes
  • Natural History Museum
  • Île de Versailles (Nantes)
  • Botanical Garden
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Greet day 11 of your road trip in France with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Nantes 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 Rezé and Nantes.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Nantes on today’s itinerary. First up is the interesting art installation, Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Natural History Museum. A visit to this museum is an enriching experience for all.

As you explore Nantes’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Île De Versailles (nantes). This locally appreciated park is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Botanical Garden, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

After soaking in Nantes’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Rezé. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 12 min. When you arrive in Rezé, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make your way to Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes), an intriguing botanical garden that draws attention for its romantic features.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Cigale, a highly-rated dining destination in Nantes. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Abbaye de Villeneuve. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Nantes this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Les Berthom, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Coffee House provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bateau-lavoir offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Nantes
  • Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire
  • Clisson
  • More

Drive 81 km, 1 hour 54 min

  • parc de Procé
  • parc de la Gaudinière
  • Grand Blotterau Parc
  • Domaine de la Garenne Lemot, Grand Patrimoine de Loire-Atlantique
  • Château de Clisson, Grand Patrimoine de Loire-Atlantique
  • More

On day 12 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Nantes, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Nantes, Sainte-luce-sur-loire, and Clisson. You still have 1 night left in Nantes.

Immerse yourself in Nantes’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Parc De Procé. This eye-catching park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Parc De La Gaudinière, a must-visit park in the city.

Set your GPS to Sainte-luce-sur-loire and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 16 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sainte-luce-sur-loire beckons with new experiences!

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Grand Blotterau Parc, an often recommended park that draws visitors from near and far.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Clisson. This car ride takes around 32 min.

Take your self-guided tour to Domaine De La Garenne Lemot, Grand Patrimoine De Loire-atlantique, a curiosity-inducing park that everyone visiting Clisson should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Château De Clisson, Grand Patrimoine De Loire-atlantique. This romantic castle is one of the most locally appreciated attractions in the region.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le 1, a top-rated dining spot in Nantes. If you're in the mood for something new, try L'instinct gourmand, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Macallan - Irish Pub Nantes. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Nantes.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Plein Sud after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to 4.44 Bar Lounge for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Délirium Café is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Nantes
  • Guérande
  • Rennes
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Drive 245 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • Océarium Croisic
  • Terre de Sel
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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 Le Rohello and Guérande. In the evening, you’ll end up in Rennes, where you will stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Le Rohello, 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 Nantes to Le Rohello may take around 1 hour 19 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Le Rohello, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your journey at Océarium Croisic and explore the visually striking features.

Set your GPS to Guérande and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 21 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Guérande beckons with new experiences!

Head to Terre De Sel, an often recommended nature reserve in Guérande. Explore its visually striking features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Rennes. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Vino E Gusto, a highly-rated dining destination in Rennes. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bar À Cocktails Le Irish Pub Shamrock, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chez Kub. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Rennes this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Fox And Friends Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Black Bear is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Les Innocents is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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.

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Day 14

Day 14

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

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. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Piccadilly Rennes, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Rennes. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in France!

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