Two-Week Road Trip in France, Switzerland, and Spain from Nice to Avignon, Geneva, Lyon, Nimes, Barcelona, and Narbonne

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Explore France, Switzerland, and Spain on an epic 15-day European road trip. Nice, Avignon, Geneva, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Figueres, and Empuriabrava await!

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 6 nights in France, 4 nights in Switzerland, and 4 nights in Spain.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of France, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Nice and begin your adventure from there. Explore Nice, Avignon, Orange, Caluire-et-Cuire, Lyon, Sagriès, Nimes, Narbonne, and Arles, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Switzerland. Immerse yourself in the allure of Geneva, Corsier-sur-Vevey, and Montreux, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Spain. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Figueres, Empuriabrava, and Barcelona.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Geneva’s The Geneva Water Fountain and Figueres's iconic Dalí Theatre and Museum. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Spain will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 15-day self-drive adventure in France, Switzerland, and Spain. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in France, Switzerland, and Spain.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Hotel, 14 nights
Rental car, 15 days
CDW Insurance
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View of Mediterranean luxury resort and bay with yachts. Nice, Cote d'Azur, France. Nice / 2 nights
Avignon - city in FranceAvignon / 1 night
Geneva skyline cityscape, French-Swiss in Switzerland. Aerial view of Jet d'eau fountain, Lake Leman, bay and harbor from the bell tower of Saint-Pierre Cathedral. Sunny day blue sky.Geneva / 4 nights
The City of Lyon in the daytime.Lyon / 1 night
Photo of Nimes Arena aerial panoramic view. Nimes is a city in the Occitanie region of southern France.Nîmes / 1 night
Scenic aerial view of the Agbar Tower in Barcelona in Spain.Barcelona / 4 nights
Narbonne - city in FranceNarbonne / 1 night
Orange
Corsier-sur-Vevey
Photo of Castle Chillon one of the most visited castle in Montreux, Switzerland attracts more than 300,000 visitors every year.Montreux
Caluire-et-Cuire
Sagriès
Empuriabrava
Upper Empordà - region in SpainFigueres
Arles - city in FranceArles

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Photo of sagrada Familia in Barcelona, the most known building created by Antoni Gaudi.Sagrada Família
Photo of stairs and buildings in the Park Guell by architect Gaudi o in Barcelona, Spain.Park Güell
Photo of view of Square of Catalonia (Placa de Catalunya) in Barcelona, Spain.Plaça de Catalunya
Mercado de La Boqueria, el Raval, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Catalonia, SpainMercado de La Boqueria
Photo of exterior View of Casa Batllo during Sunset in Barcelona.Casa Batlló
Photo of night view of Magic Fountain light show in Barcelona, Spain.Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Photo of La Pedrera House facade in Barcelona, Spain.La Pedrera
Photo of Triumphal Arch (Arc de Triomf) in Barcelona, Spain.Arc de Triomf
Photo of Cascade Fountain in the Park Citadel in . Barcelona, Spain. The Park is also called Parc de la Ciutadella. Barcelona, Catalonia, SpainParc de la Ciutadella
Photo of Cathedral of Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia or Barcelona Cathedral in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Gothic Quarter of Barcelona. Architecture and landmark of Barcelona.Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia
Photo of the greenhouse of the Parc de la Tete d'Or, Lyon, France.Parc de la Tête d'Or
Aquarium BarcelonaAquarium Barcelona
Montjuïc CastleMontjuïc Castle
Photo of Palau de la Música Catalana ,Barcelona ,Spain .Palau de la Música Catalana
Dalí Theatre-MuseumDalí Theatre-Museum
CosmoCaixa BarcelonaCosmoCaixa Barcelona
photo of Palace of the Popes (Palais des Papes), once fortress and palace, one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe, at morning, Avignon, France.Palais des Papes
Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, Sant Pere, Santa Caterina i la Ribera, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Catalonia, SpainBasilica of Santa Maria del Mar
Poble EspanyolPoble Espanyol
Pont du GardPont du Gard
Photo of Barcelona National Museum (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya) near Plaza de Espagna, Barcelona, Spain.Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Aerial view of The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and Lyon city.The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is a minor basilica in Lyon.Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
Palau Sant JordiPalau Sant Jordi
photo of the equestrian monument of King Louis XIV in Place Bellecour at morning in Lyon, France.Place Bellecour
Castle Hill, Vieux Nice, Nice, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceCastle Hill
Photo of flower clock or L'horloge fleurie is a symbol of the city watchmakers, located in Jardin Anglais park in Geneva city in Switzerland.Jardin Anglais
Jardin de La Fontaine, Nimes, Nîmes, Gard, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceJardin de La Fontaine
Pont d'Avignon, Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FrancePont d'Avignon
The Geneva Water Fountain, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandThe Geneva Water Fountain
Haribo Candy Museum, Uzès, Nîmes, Gard, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceHaribo Candy Museum
photo of the Roman Arles Amphitheatre in the Old Town of Arles in France.Arles Amphitheatre
Photo of flower clock or L'horloge fleurie is a symbol of the city watchmakers, located in Jardin Anglais park in Geneva city in Switzerland.L'horloge fleurie
The facade of the House of Lawyers where the museum is located.Musée Cinéma et Miniature
photo of Triton Fountain at Albert I Garden its ancient Greek statue and historical monument with Mediterranean house facades in Nice, France.Albert I Garden
Parc Phœnix, Nice, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceParc Phœnix
Aiguamolls de l'Empordà, Castelló d'Empúries, Upper Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, SpainAiguamolls de l'Empordà
Photo of the property on the bank of lake Geneva, where Charlie Chaplin spent the last 25 years of his life, now part of the Chaplin's World museum, Switzerland.Chaplin's World
Photo of Bains des Paquis Public Baths at Lake Geneva, Switzerland.Bains des Pâquis
Photo of Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the city of Geneva is a museum and an institution in Geneva city in Switzerland.Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral, Nice, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceCathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice
Freddie Mercury statue, Montreux, District de la Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut, Vaud, SwitzerlandFreddie Mercury statue
Broken ChairBroken Chair
St Pierre Cathedral, Cité, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandSt Pierre Cathedral
Parc de La Grange, Eaux-Vives, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandParc de La Grange
Fresque des Lyonnais
Musée de la Romanité de NîmesMusée de la Romanité
photo of Promenade du Paillon at morning in Nice, France.Promenade du Paillon
photo of Palace of Nations building - seat of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland.Palace of Nations
Mon Repos Park, Pâquis, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandMon Repos Park
photo of beautiful morning at Brunswick Monument is a mausoleum of Charles II Duke of Brunswick in Geneva city, Switzerland.Brunswick Monument
Jardin des Doms, Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceJardin des doms
photo of Musee d'Art et d'Histoire in Geneva, Switzerland.Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Genève
Triumphal arch, Orange, Carpentras, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceTriumphal arch
International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent, Pâquis, Geneva, Grand Genève, SwitzerlandInternational Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
L'espace Van Gogh
Roman Theatre of Arles
Toy museum of Catalonia, Figueres, Upper Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, SpainToy museum of Catalonia
Waterfall
Obélisque d'ArlesObélisque d'Arles

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Day 1

Day 1 – Nice - arrival day

  • Nice - Arrival day
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  • Promenade du Paillon
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in France, Switzerland, and Spain begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Nice in France. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Nice for 1 night.

Catch an early flight to France to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Nice before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Nice today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Promenade du Paillon. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,770 visitors.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Nice. 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.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in France, Switzerland, and Spain, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Nice. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Les Amoureux, a top-rated dining destination in Nice. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Snug And Cellar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Vingt4. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nice this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Riviera & Tours, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Les Distilleries Idéales offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Wayne's Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Your multi-country road trip in France, Switzerland, and Spain has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Nice and Avignon

  • Avignon
  • Nice
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Drive 280 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Parc Phœnix
  • Castle Hill
  • Waterfall
  • Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice
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On day 2 of your multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Nice in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Avignon, where you will stay for 1 night.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Nice is the magnificent Parc Phœnix. Around 9,938 visitors have rated this excellent tram stop and travel destination an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Castle Hill on this leg of your adventure in France. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 17,646 travelers.

The remarkable Waterfall is known to be one of the best places to visit in Nice, and its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 765 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Nice by exploring the captivating Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice. With a stellar average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,225 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Nice exploration list!

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Avignon. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Avignon. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Spain.

Dine in style at Le Carré du Palais, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Avenio boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Bar La place ☀️ Terrasse 🍸 Cocktail 🎶 Music. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Avignon.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Le 17 Place aux Vins Avignon • Bar à vin / Caviste, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Barberousse Avignon is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The Red Sky also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Take in the ambiance of Avignon as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Avignon, Orange, and Geneva

  • Geneva
  • Avignon
  • Orange
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Drive 380 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Palais des Papes
  • Jardin des doms
  • Pont d'Avignon
  • Triumphal arch
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Avignon in France. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Geneva, your home for 4 nights.

Something that makes Avignon the perfect holiday destination is that the city offers easy access to many popular places of interest, like the outstanding palace, Palais des Papes. This local gem has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 36,931 visitors and gets around 616,210 visits every year.

The famous Jardin des doms is another remarkable sightseeing hotspot in the area. As one of Avignon's most remarkable sights, there's no wonder why around 3,201 travelers have rated this incredible urban park and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Avignon is also home to the extraordinary Pont Saint-Benezet (Le Pont d'Avignon), which boasts a 4.2 out of 5 star rating in 17,658 traveler reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Orange, 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 Avignon to Orange may take around 27 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Orange, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A favorite among locals and travelers alike in Orange is the fantastic Triumphal arch. As an appreciated sightseeing destination and local gem in the area, Triumphal arch has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,483 reviews.

After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Geneva. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of France's delectable cuisine at one of Geneva's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Geneva by reserving a table at Tosca. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional tuscan menu. For a different taste experience, head to L'Atelier Robuchon, recognized for its delicious french contemporary dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Il Lago, a local favorite known for its delightful italian and mediterranean cuisine in Geneva. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning italian and mediterranean foodies seeking culinary excellence.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Roi Ubu, known for its lively atmosphere. Le Bateau-Lavoir is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Mulligans Irish Bar offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

As the night falls in Geneva, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Geneva

  • Geneva
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva
  • Bains des Pâquis
  • Brunswick Monument
  • St Pierre Cathedral
  • Mon Repos Park
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Day 4 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Geneva. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 3 nights more before hitting the road again.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Geneva, including the outstanding Conservatory and Botanical Garden of the City of Geneva. Having an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,702 reviews, this fascinating botanical garden and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Geneva is also home to the captivating Bains des Pâquis, a local public bath considered one of the highlights of the city. About 8,194 visitors have rated this incredible site with 4.6 out of 5 stars, proving its popularity.

The extraordinary Brunswick Monument is another unforgettable place you can visit on this leg of your journey in Geneva. This extraordinary mausoleum and tourist hot spot boasts a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,631 travelers.

A trip to the wonderful St Pierre Cathedral will inspire you. Visitors have rated their experience at this amazing church and attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,386 reviews.

Soak in Geneva's rich culture at the fantastic Parc Mon Repos. Further proving its status as one of the best places to visit in Geneva is its overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,424 visitor reviews.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Geneva. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Spain.

Enjoy a delicious meal at 22 grand'rue, a top-rated dining destination in Geneva. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café de Paris - Chez Boubier, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hôtel Métropole Genève. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Geneva this evening.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Geneva

  • Geneva
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 5 min

  • The Geneva Water Fountain
  • Jardin Anglais
  • L'horloge fleurie
  • International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
  • Palace of Nations
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On day 5, you will wake up in Geneva with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 2 nights left in Geneva before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across France, Switzerland, and Spain.

In Geneva, the extraordinary The Geneva Water Fountain awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 16,281 travelers' reviews.

Another of the best travel destinations in Geneva is the spectacular Jardin Anglais. This attraction is an urban park that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,129 visitors, making it a captivating highlight for all travelers.

You could then travel to the amazing L'horloge fleurie. This local floral clock and wonder has an overall review score of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,614 visitors, proving its popularity among travelers.

International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent is another attraction you might want to add to your Geneva exploration itinerary. This museum is a popular stop among travelers in the area, as seen in its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,220 reviews.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, consider dropping by a well-loved spot among locals — Palace of Nations. More than a popular government building and attraction, Palace of Nations offers visitors an immersive journey of the rich cultural tapestry of Geneva. Palace of Nations boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,633 traveler reviews.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Geneva boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of France.

Make sure to book a table at Bologne, a popular restaurant in Geneva. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Geneva at Restaurant Les Armures, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Demi Lune Café. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Geneva tonight.

Take in the ambiance of Geneva as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Geneva, Corsier-sur-Vevey, and Montreux

  • Geneva
  • Corsier-sur-Vevey
  • Montreux
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Drive 203 km, 3 hours 10 min

  • Parc de La Grange
  • Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Genève
  • Broken Chair
  • Chaplin's World
  • Freddie Mercury statue
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Greet day 6 of your multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Spain with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Geneva for your remaining 1 night 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 Geneva in Switzerland.

A tour of Geneva is not complete without a visit to the famous Parc de La Grange. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 5,098 travelers.

Make the most of your Geneva travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Musée d’Art et d’Histoire de Genève. This art museum and unique destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,246 travelers and gets around 170,000 annual visits.

You can then move on to the incredible Broken Chair for an experience worth remembering. This local point of interest and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,465 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Corsier-sur-Vevey. This car ride takes around 58 min.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Corsier-sur-Vevey is the magnificent Chaplin's World. Around 8,338 visitors have rated this excellent museum and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After soaking in Corsier-sur-Vevey’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Montreux. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 13 min. When you arrive in Montreux, it's time to take a break from the road.

Freddie Mercury statue is a travelers’ favorite in Montreux, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,801 visitors.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Geneva. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Beau-Rivage Genève, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Les Brasseurs offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Vieux Bois is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Geneva.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France, Switzerland, and Spain! Enjoy your evening in Geneva to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Geneva, Caluire-et-Cuire, and Lyon

  • Lyon
  • Caluire-et-Cuire
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or
  • Fresque des Lyonnais
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
  • Musée Cinéma et Miniature
  • Place Bellecour
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On day 7 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in France, Switzerland, and Spain, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Caluire-et-Cuire in France. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lyon, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Caluire-et-Cuire’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Geneva behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 49 min. Caluire-et-Cuire welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Parc de la Tête d'Or is a travelers’ favorite in Caluire-et-Cuire, and today you’ll have the opportunity to discover it too! This one-of-a-kind attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 50,621 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lyon. This car ride takes around 18 min.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated fresco and attraction in Lyon — Fresque des Lyonnais. About 4,927 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

The popular Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is another top sight in Lyon that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved minor basilica in the area, rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,765 visitors.

Musée Miniature et Cinéma is a spectacular museum and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Lyon, earning an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,540 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Place Bellecour. Because of its allure and charm, around 20,560 visitors have rated this attraction and square an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Lyon’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Lyon boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of France.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Café du Rhône, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Bulle - Restaurant de Fourvière - Guy Lassausaie offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Vieille Canaille. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lyon.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, L' Antiquaire offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Black Forest Society is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The James Joyce Pub is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Celebrate day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Lyon, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, Sagriès, and Nimes

  • Nîmes
  • Sagriès
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Drive 273 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Pont du Gard
  • Haribo Candy Museum
  • Jardin de La Fontaine
  • Musée de la Romanité
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Spain. Today's main destinations are La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard in France, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Nimes. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, 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 Lyon to La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard may take around 2 hours 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

One place travelers keep coming back to in La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard is the magnificent Pont du Gard. Around 29,439 visitors have rated this excellent arch bridge and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you’ve had your share of La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sagriès. Your travel time is around 16 min.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Sagriès today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding Haribo Candy Museum. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 17,011 visitors.

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

A tour of Nimes is not complete without a visit to the famous Jardin de La Fontaine. This incredible park and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,878 travelers.

Make the most of your Nimes travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Musée de la Romanité. This museum and unique destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,534 travelers and gets around 25,271 annual visits.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Nimes of your choice.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Nimes. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Annaba Café, a top-rated dining spot in Nimes. If you're in the mood for something new, try Hôtel des Tuileries, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Hotel Vatel and Spa. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Nimes.

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

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Nimes, Figueres, Empuriabrava, and Barcelona

  • Barcelona
  • Figueres
  • Empuriabrava
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Drive 421 km, 4 hours 54 min

  • Dalí Theatre-Museum
  • Toy museum of Catalonia
  • Aiguamolls de l'Empordà
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your multi-country journey across France, Switzerland, and Spain. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Figueres in Spain. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Barcelona where you'll spend 4 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Nimes and set your GPS to Figueres, Spain. 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 2 hours 41 min. Upon reaching Figueres, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A tour of Figueres is not complete without a visit to the famous Dalí Theatre and Museum. This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 39,341 travelers.

Make the most of your Figueres travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Toy museum of Catalonia. This toy museum and unique destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,323 travelers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Figueres, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Empuriabrava may take around 24 min. Upon your arrival in Empuriabrava, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

In Empuriabrava, the extraordinary Aiguamolls de l'Empordà awaits. This attraction is a valued park that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,108 travelers' reviews.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Barcelona. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Spain by rewarding yourself with a taste of Barcelona’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Lasarte in Barcelona by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Lasarte offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore ABaC, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative cuisine. This popular 3-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Cocina Hermanos Torres, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative menu.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Hemingway Gin & Cocktail Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Bobby's Free offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Torre Rosa is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 23 km, 1 hour 25 min

  • Montjuïc Castle
  • Parc de la Ciutadella
  • Arc de Triomf
  • Sagrada Família
  • Park Güell
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Wake up and see what day 10 of your great European road trip in France, Switzerland, and Spain has in store for you! You will be staying in Barcelona for 3 nights before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated castle and attraction in Barcelona — Montjuïc Castle. About 50,433 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

The popular Parc de la Ciutadella is another top sight in Barcelona that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved urban park in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 68,100 visitors.

Arc de Triomf is a spectacular triumphal arch and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Barcelona, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 77,887 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Sagrada Família. Because of its allure and charm, around 226,955 visitors have rated this attraction and minor basilica an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. More than 4,527,427 people visit this attraction each year, and today is your opportunity to be one of the lucky travelers to explore it.

Discover the allure of Park Güell. Echoing its popularity, 181,403 travelers have awarded this famous sculpture garden and sightseeing spot an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Barcelona’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in France, Switzerland, and Spain.

Make sure to reserve a table at ARTiSA Barcelona, an iconic dining spot in Barcelona. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant El Foro, a popular restaurant in Barcelona. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Braseria La Selva Barcelona, a hidden gem nestled in Barcelona. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Dr Stravinsky. Alternatively, go to El Xampanyet, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France, Switzerland, and Spain! Enjoy your evening in Barcelona to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 5 km, 1 hour 2 min

  • La Pedrera
  • Casa Batlló
  • Plaça de Catalunya
  • Mercado de La Boqueria
  • Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia
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Day 11 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Barcelona. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 2 nights more before hitting the road again.

One place travelers keep coming back to in Barcelona is the magnificent La Pedrera. Around 85,188 visitors have rated this excellent monument and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Casa Batlló on this leg of your adventure in Spain. This attraction is a well-known tourist attraction that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 125,060 travelers.

The remarkable Plaça de Catalunya is known to be one of the best places to visit in Barcelona, and its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 175,036 traveler reviews is proof.

Dive deeper into Barcelona by exploring the captivating Mercado de La Boqueria. With a stellar average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 160,835 travelers, make sure this wonderful site is on your Barcelona exploration list!

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Barcelona. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Savor the flavors at CocoVail Beer Hall - Craft Beer Barcelona, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, El Nacional beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ciutat Comtal. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Barcelona tonight.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 12

Day 12 – Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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Drive 40 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • CosmoCaixa Barcelona
  • Aquarium Barcelona
  • Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar
  • Palau de la Música Catalana
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On day 12, you will wake up in Barcelona with an entire day of wonders ahead of you! You still have 1 night left in Barcelona before it’s time to get back on the road and continue your European tour across France, Switzerland, and Spain.

A tour of Barcelona is not complete without a visit to the famous Museu de la Ciència CosmoCaixa. This incredible museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 37,537 travelers.

Make the most of your Barcelona travel adventure by seeing another popular site, the wonderful Aquàrium Barcelona. This aquarium and unique destination is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 56,175 travelers.

You can then move on to the incredible Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar for an experience worth remembering. This local church and standout destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,464 visitors.

As the sun sets on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Barcelona's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of France to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Barcelona has them.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Elsa y Fred, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Antigua is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Viana Barcelona. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Barcelona tonight.

As the night falls in Barcelona, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lay back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Barcelona and Narbonne

  • Narbonne
  • Barcelona
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Poble Espanyol
  • Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
  • Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
  • Palau Sant Jordi
  • More

On day 13 of your multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Spain, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places to see in Barcelona in Spain. In the evening, you’ll end up in Narbonne, where you will stay for 1 night.

Complement your beautiful day with a visit to a top-rated museum and attraction in Barcelona — Poble Espanyol. About 32,691 visitors have rated this attraction an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

The popular Magic Fountain of Montjuïc is another top sight in Barcelona that locals and travelers often enjoy spending time at. This attraction is a well-loved fountain in the area, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 85,986 visitors.

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya is a spectacular art museum and highlight on travelers’ itineraries in Barcelona, earning an impressive average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 28,394 enchanted visitors.

As the day moves along, be sure to make time to drop by the magnificent Palau Sant Jordi. Because of its allure and charm, around 25,638 visitors have rated this attraction and sightseeing destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Narbonne.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Narbonne’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the town’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in France, Switzerland, and Spain.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Les Halles de Narbonne, a highly-rated dining destination in Narbonne.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 14

Day 14 – Narbonne, Arles, and Nice

  • Nice
  • Arles
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Drive 417 km, 4 hours 34 min

  • L'espace Van Gogh
  • Obélisque d'Arles
  • Roman Theatre of Arles
  • Arles Amphitheatre
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 14 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Arles in France. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Nice, your home for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Arles. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 43 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Explore multiple popular travel destinations in Arles today. Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the outstanding L'espace Van Gogh. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,003 visitors.

Next, discover the charms of the popular Obélisque d'Arles. This incredible attraction and obelisk holds an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, thanks to 658 visitors.

According to travelers in Arles, the extraordinary Roman Theatre of Arles is a must-see attraction. This crowd-favorite destination and point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,900 visitors.

As the day moves along, don’t miss out the incredible roman amphitheatre, Arles Amphitheatre. Up to 13,060 visitors have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Nice. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in France, Switzerland, and Spain, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Nice. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Z Restaurant Tapas, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try O’Neill’s Pub? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at le kawa as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Nice.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France, Switzerland, and Spain! Enjoy your evening in Nice to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply just relaxing.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Nice - departure day

  • Nice - Departure day
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  • Albert I Garden
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On day 15 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Nice before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across France, Switzerland, and Spain. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Nice’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of France. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of France forever.

You'll enjoy easy access to the most remarkable sights in Nice, including the outstanding Albert I Garden. Having an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,739 reviews, this fascinating urban park and attraction is one of the top travel destinations in the city.

Get a last taste of France’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Nice and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across France, Switzerland, and Spain.

Dine in style at Peixes, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Langouste boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

The time has come to say farewell to Nice for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 15-day European road trip in France, Switzerland, and Spain with fond memories. Safe travels!

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