Two-Week France Road Trip from Bordeaux traveling east to Toulouse, Nimes, Lyon, Beaune, Paris, Orléans, Angers, and La Rochelle

On day 2 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 Bordeaux, and Lormont. In the evening, you’ll end up in Toulouse, where you will stay for 1 night.

Kick off the day at Bordeaux Cathedral, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,591 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Place De La Bourse. Place De La Bourse is a square with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,251 reviews.

Miroir D'eau is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This reflecting pool is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,462 visitors.

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

Be one of the day’s first visitors at La Cité Du Vin. This museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 21,487 visitors.

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 Toulouse. Toulouse offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Stéphane Tournié - Les Jardins de l'Opéra, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Py-r, known for its delicious modern cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Toulouse is Michel Sarran, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, known for its delicious creative menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Moloko, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Botanist Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Melting Pot Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Toulouse, and Carcassonne. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Nimes, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Basilica Of St. Sernin, a remarkable minor basilica where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,287 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Grand Rond. This urban park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,069 travelers.

Jardin Des Plantes is another must-visit attraction. This renowned park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,847 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Toulouse and set your GPS to Carcassonne. 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 1 hour 3 min. Upon reaching Carcassonne, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Cité De Carcassonne. This much-appreciated fortress is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 76,968 reviews.

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

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Nimes by reserving a table at Duende. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to Michel Kayser - Restaurant Alexandre, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This distinguished 2-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Rouge, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite creative menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nimes.

Round off your dining experience by visiting La Bonne Mousse, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of O’flaherty’s, a bar catering to every mood and preference. News Café likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 vibrant destinations - Nimes, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, and Avignon. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Lyon. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Musée De La Romanité. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Nimes, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,534 visitors. Around 25,271 people visit this attraction every year.

After soaking in Nimes’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 38 min. When you arrive in La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pont Du Gard. This arch bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 29,439 visitors.

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

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

Start your culinary exploration in Lyon by securing a reservation at Le Neuvième Art. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative, and modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Mère Brazier, celebrated for its delectable classic menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Takao Takano, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at L' Antiquaire, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Black Forest Society, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The James Joyce Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, and Vaulx-en-velin. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Beaune, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Place Bellecour. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 20,560 visitors.

Lyon Cathedral is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,228 travelers.

Lyon is also the home of Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière. Around 25,765 people have rated this minor basilica an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lyon, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Caluire-et-Cuire. This drive usually takes around 22 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Parc De La Tête D'or. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 50,621 visitors.

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 Beaune. Beaune 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.

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Beaune by booking a table at La Table du Square, a Bib Gourmand restaurant. For a different flavor experience, head to Clos du Cèdre, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Le Carmin, a local gem known for its delightful modern cuisine in Beaune. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

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

Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Beaune, and Fontainebleau, 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 5 nights.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Hôtel-dieu Museum - Hospices De Beaune. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,805 reviews.

Continue your journey at La Moutarderie Fallot. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,107 travelers from near and far.

When you’ve had your share of Beaune, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Fontainebleau. Your travel time is around 2 hours 22 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Palace Of Fontainebleau. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 21,054 reviews.

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

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

Begin your culinary exploration in Paris by securing a reservation at Kei. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern, and creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Le Pré Catelan, celebrated for its delectable creative, and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Arpège, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 3-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café De Paris V after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Dirty Dick, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Little Red Door also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

On day 7 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like La Villette. This extraordinary commune of france has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 visitors.

Next, make your way to Sacré-cœur. This church building welcomes around 11,000,000 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,527 reviews.

While in Paris, we also recommend a visit to Arc De Triomphe. Hosting around 2,743,823 visitors every year, Arc De Triomphe is one of the best places to visit. This triumphal arch has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 193,235 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Eiffel Tower. This attraction gets around 6,207,303 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 travelers, this lattice tower is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Paris.

Make your way to Champ De Mars, perhaps the most famous urban park in Paris. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 172,488 reviews.

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

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

Dine in style at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Le Sens Unique boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Caveau de l'isle. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Paris.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Prescription Cocktail Club, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Le Boucan is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Mamie Paris is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Day 8 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Paris for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Make Centre Georges Pompidou one of your first sightseeing stops in Paris. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 55,213 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This art museum attracts 3,273,867 visitors every year.

Sainte Chapelle is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This chapel is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,376 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Musée D'orsay. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors. Up to 3,651,616 people travel to this site annually.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Place De La Concorde. A trip to this popular square is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 54,229 previous visitors.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at The Harp Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Bistro des Augustins, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Petit Châtelet. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Sherry Butt is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Highlander, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Le Sully. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Paris has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Paris by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Take the opportunity to see Bois De Vincennes. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 35,777 visitors.

Pont Alexandre Iii is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This deck arch bridge has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,899 travelers.

Paris is also the home of Les Invalides. Around 30,459 people have rated this building complex an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Tuileries Garden. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 92,172 reviews, a visit to this garden is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Paris is also your chance to admire Palais Garnier. This must-visit opera house enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,053 reviews.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Guy Savoy, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Saint James Paris, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café Klein Holland. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Tiger, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The 46 Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

Day 10 of your road trip across France promises a magnificent time exploring Paris. You have 1 night left in Paris. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Jardin Des Plantes. This much-appreciated botanical garden is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,461 reviews.

Next up is Notre-dame De Paris. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,788 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, Notre-dame De Paris welcomes 12,000,000 visitors annually.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Louvre Museum. This art museum has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 260,788 reviews. Every year, 2,825,000 travelers include this attraction on their travel itinerary.

Jardin Du Luxembourg is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This urban park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 reviews.

To continue your sightseeing, head over to Panthéon. This mausoleum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,649 reviews.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in France that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Paris has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Paris Paris, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Palais Royal Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Hôtel Bedford Paris is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Paris.

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

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

On day 11 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 Chesnay-Rocquencourt, and Versailles. In the evening, you’ll end up in Orléans, where you will stay for 1 night.

Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Paris behind. This drive usually takes around 57 min. Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Kick off the day at Marie-antoinette's Estate, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,865 reviews.

Set your GPS to Orléans and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 38 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Orléans beckons with new experiences!

Make Apollo Fountain your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 576 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Palace Of Versailles. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this château every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 4,741,758 annual visitors.

Gardens Of Versailles is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This french formal garden has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,133 visitors.

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

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

Discover the culinary delights of Orléans by securing a reservation at L'Hibiscus. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try La Table, renowned for its delicious modern, and creative dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Le Lièvre Gourmand, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering creative menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Le Moog, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Java Pop. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Le Charbon, another top-rated place in the area.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 12 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Chambord, Cheverny, and Chenonceaux. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Angers, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Orléans, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Chambord. This drive usually takes around 54 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Château De Chambord. This much-appreciated château is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,219 reviews.

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

When you're ready to see some sights, Château De Cheverny is a great place to start. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,031 visitors.

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 Angers. Angers offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you explore more of Angers, 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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Gribiche in Angers by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Gribiche delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious traditional cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Lait Thym Sel, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at L'Ardoise, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated Bib Gourmand-establishment, it's a top choice for mediterranean, and traditional cuisine in the city.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Flo Cocktail, Beer, Spirits & Music after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Le Snooker for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Velenjak is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Nantes. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in La Rochelle. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

When you’ve had your share of Angers, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Nantes. Your travel time is around 1 hour 1 min.

Drop by the renowned Botanical Garden. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,694 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,724 visitors, this museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Le Lieu Unique. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 5,945 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. This art project and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,332 local and international travelers.

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

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

Have a memorable dining experience in La Rochelle by booking a table at L'Hysope, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative, and modern menu. For a different culinary experience in La Rochelle, Christopher Coutanceau shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious seafood, and modern cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Mac Ewan's Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere. Le Plan B is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Le Dock Café provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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.