Two-Week France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Biarritz to Bordeaux, Sarlat La Caneda, Blois, Paris, Reims, Lyon, and Avignon

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Explore the best of France on a remarkable 15-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Biarritz, Anglet, Le Bouscat, Bordeaux, Lormont, Valojoulx, Montignac-Lascaux, Beynac-et-Cazenac, Sarlat La Caneda, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, La Roque-Gageac, Blois, Tours, Amboise, Paris, Reims, Lyon, Avignon, and Toulouse.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in France. You will spend 3 nights in Biarritz, 2 nights in Bordeaux, 2 nights in Sarlat La Caneda, 2 nights in Blois, 2 nights in Paris, 1 night in Reims, 1 night in Lyon, and 1 night in Avignon. 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 you covered.

Upon arriving in Biarritz, 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Biarritz, Anglet, Le Bouscat, Bordeaux, Lormont, Valojoulx, Montignac-Lascaux, Beynac-et-Cazenac, Sarlat La Caneda, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, La Roque-Gageac, Blois, Tours, Amboise, Paris, Reims, Lyon, Avignon, and Toulouse, 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, accommodations, 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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Biarritz - Arrival day
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  • Grotte de la Chambre d'Amour
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach Biarritz and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Biarritz, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the town.

Biarritz is a beautiful town with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the town center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Biarritz. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in France. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the town.

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 Biarritz, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day road trip in France!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Biarritz
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 13 min

  • Rocher de la vierge
  • Biarritz Aquarium
  • Musée Asiatica
  • Église Sainte-Marie d'Anglet
  • Chambre D'Amour Playground
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Wake up to day 2 of your road trip in France. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Biarritz and Anglet. With 1 night to stay in Biarritz, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

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

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Biarritz
  • Bordeaux
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • parc bordelais
  • jardin public
  • Monument aux Girondins
  • miroir d'eau
  • place de la Bourse
  • place du Parlement
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On day 3 of your road trip in France, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Le Bouscat and Bordeaux are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bordeaux, where you will stay for 2 nights.

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

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 Bordeaux, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Bordeaux
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Base sous-marine
  • Musée du Vin et du Négoce de Bordeaux
  • Porte Cailhau
  • Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux
  • Bordeaux Cathedral
  • Rue Sainte-Catherine
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On day 4 of your road trip, you'll get the chance to experience Lormont and Bordeaux. At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Bordeaux, where you still have 1 night left to stay.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bordeaux. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Bordeaux
  • Sarlat-la-Canéda
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Drive 244 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Château et jardins de Losse
  • Lascaux International Center of Parietal Art
  • Lascaux 2
  • Château de Beynac
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you'll explore 3 destinations, including Valojoulx, Montignac-Lascaux, and Beynac-et-Cazenac. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Sarlat La Caneda, where you'll spend 2 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Sarlat La Caneda. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the town.

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Sarlat-la-Canéda
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Drive 58 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Castle
  • The Marqueyssac gardens
  • Commarque Castle
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Greet day 6 of your road trip in France with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Sarlat La Caneda, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, La Roque-Gageac, and Sarlat La Caneda.

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

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 Sarlat La Caneda, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Sarlat-la-Canéda
  • Blois
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Drive 394 km, 4 hours 42 min

  • Château de Chambord
  • Bishopric Rose Garden
  • Blois Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 7 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Blois. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Blois, where will spend 2 nights.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Blois. Blois offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Blois. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Blois
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Drive 205 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Château de Villandry
  • Château de Chenonceau
  • Château d'Amboise
  • Château du Clos Lucé
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On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Blois, where you have 1 night left to stay.

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

Blois is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Blois.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Blois
  • Paris
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Drive 191 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Louvre Museum
  • Notre-Dame de Paris
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On day 9 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Paris. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Paris, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

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.

Paris is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Paris.

Head back to your accommodation in Paris and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in France.

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Paris
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • Sacré-Cœur
  • place de la Concorde
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champ de Mars
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • Montmartre
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You have 1 night left in Paris. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A visit to Montmartre is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in France. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

Paris is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Paris.

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

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Paris
  • Reims
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Drive 150 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • place Drouet-d’Erlon
  • Subé Fountain
  • Cryptoportique
  • Reims Cathedral
  • Reims Central Mosque
  • Porte de Mars
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Your itinerary for day 11 of your road trip in France includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Reims. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Reims, where you'll spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Reims. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

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

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Reims
  • Lyon
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Drive 488 km, 4 hours 42 min

  • Musée Cinéma et Miniature
  • Lyon Cathedral
  • Place Bellecour
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On day 12 of your road trip in France, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Lyon are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lyon, where you will stay for 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Lyon. Lyon offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

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

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Lyon
  • Avignon
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Drive 228 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Remparts d'Avignon
  • Collection Lambert Avignon
  • Palais des Papes
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Avignon. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Avignon, where you'll spend 1 night.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Avignon, 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Avignon, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Avignon
  • Biarritz
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Drive 642 km, 6 hours 34 min

  • Notre-Dame de la Dalbade
  • Muséum de Toulouse
  • jardin Royal
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 14 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Toulouse. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Biarritz, where will spend 1 night.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Biarritz. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the town.

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Biarritz - Departure day
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  • Sainte-Eugénie Church of Biarritz
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Day 15 of your road trip in France is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.

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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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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