Two-Week France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Grenoble traveling south to Valence, Avignon, Nice, Marseille, Montpellier, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Albi, and Nimes

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Two-Week France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Grenoble traveling south to Valence, Avignon, Nice, Marseille, Montpellier, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Albi, and Nimes
Two-Week France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Grenoble traveling south to Valence, Avignon, Nice, Marseille, Montpellier, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Albi, and Nimes
Two-Week France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Grenoble traveling south to Valence, Avignon, Nice, Marseille, Montpellier, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Albi, and Nimes
Two-Week France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Grenoble traveling south to Valence, Avignon, Nice, Marseille, Montpellier, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Albi, and Nimes
Two-Week France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Grenoble traveling south to Valence, Avignon, Nice, Marseille, Montpellier, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Albi, and Nimes
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through France. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in France. You will spend 2 nights in Grenoble, 1 night in Valence, 1 night in Avignon, 1 night in Nice, 3 nights in Marseille, 1 night in Montpellier, 1 night in Toulouse, 2 nights in Bordeaux, 1 night in Albi, and 1 night in Nimes. 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 Grenoble, 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. Cité De Carcassonne and Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille) are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Grenoble, Meylan, Valence, Largentière, Avignon, Aix-en-Provence, Nice, Monaco, Marseille, Arles, Les Baux-de-Provence, Montpellier, Toulouse, Blagnac, Bordeaux, Arcachon, Lormont, Montauban, Albi, Carcassonne, Nimes, and Sagriès, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Grenoble - Arrival day
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  • Parc Paul Mistral
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach Grenoble and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 1 night and explore what to see in Grenoble, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Grenoble is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Parc Paul Mistral. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Grenoble. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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

Savor the flavors at Restaurant Le Rousseau, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bar Au RENCARD beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ciao a Te. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Grenoble tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Le Groove, known for its lively atmosphere. Brasserie La Natation is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Pub Shakesbeer offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Grenoble
  • Meylan
  • Valence
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Drive 188 km, 4 hours 3 min

  • Museum of Grenoble
  • Jardin des Dauphins
  • Bastille
  • Park Bachais
  • Passerelle himalayenne de l'Ébron
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, including Grenoble, Meylan, and Le Villarnet. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Valence, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the intriguing Musée De Grenoble and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Jardin Des Dauphins, an eye-catching park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Fort De La Bastille, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Meylan. This car ride takes around 15 min.

Our first attraction recommendation in Meylan is Park Bachais, a curiosity-inducing park that draws attention for its instagrammable features.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Le Villarnet, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Meylan to Le Villarnet may take around 50 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Le Villarnet, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Ébron Suspension Bridge, an often recommended canopy walk that everyone visiting Le Villarnet should see.

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

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Flaveurs in Valence by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Flaveurs delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Pic, acclaimed for its delectable creative specialties. This local 3-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Les Cèdres, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for classic cuisine in the city.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Valence
  • Largentière
  • Avignon
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Drive 198 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Réserve Naturelle Nationale des Gorges de l'Ardèche
  • Grotte Chauvet 2 - Ardèche
  • Aven d'Orgnac
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On day 3 of your road trip in France, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Largentière are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Avignon, where you will stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Valence and set your GPS to Largentière. 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 25 min. Upon reaching Largentière, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Savor the day by heading to Réserve Naturelle Nationale Des Gorges De L'ardèche, an up-and-coming nature reserve that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Grotte Chauvet 2 - Ardèche, where you can soak in the picturesque surroundings.

Next, explore Aven D'orgnac, yet another locally appreciated place to see in the area.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Avignon. Avignon 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 Avignon's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Discover the culinary delights of Avignon by securing a reservation at La Vieille Fontaine. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try La Mirande, renowned for its delicious modern 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 Pollen, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Le 17 Place Aux Vins Avignon • Bar À Vin / Caviste is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Barberousse Avignon, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is The Red Sky. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Avignon
  • Aix-en-Provence
  • Nice
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Palais des Papes
  • Pont d'Avignon
  • Fontaine de la Rotonde
  • Hôtel de Caumont
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Dive into day 4 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Avignon and Aix-en-Provence. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Nice, where you'll spend 1 night.

Palais Des Papes is an ideal stop early in the day. This interesting palace is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Pont Saint-benezet (le Pont D'avignon), which may be one of the most enchanting places you will experience today.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Aix-en-Provence may take around 1 hour 4 min. Upon your arrival in Aix-en-Provence, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Fontaine De La Rotonde. Spend some time admiring the majestic features of the monument before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Hôtel De Caumont. This intriguing museum is a traveler-favorite in the city.

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

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Nice by reserving a table at La Chèvre d'Or. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Flaveur, recognized for its delicious creative dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Pure & V, a local favorite known for its delightful modern cuisine in Nice. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Les Distilleries Idéales, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Diane's, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Wayne's Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Nice
  • Monaco
  • Marseille
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 34 min

  • Prince's Palace of Monaco
  • Musée océanographique de Monaco
  • Monte Carlo Casino
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Your itinerary for day 5 of your road trip in France includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Monaco. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Marseille, where you'll spend 3 nights.

Set your GPS to Monaco, Monaco and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 41 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Monaco beckons with new experiences!

Prince's Palace Of Monaco is a well-known palace we recommend visiting today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour to Musée Océanographique De Monaco, a stunning aquarium that’s well-regarded in the area.

Next, stop by Monte Carlo Casino, a standout casino.

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

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Le Petit Nice, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional seafood menu. Alternatively, if you're in the mood for something different, consider the nearby 3-star Michelin-awardee, AM par Alexandre Mazzia, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended place to eat in Marseille is Signature, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition and a delicious modern menu.

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

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Marseille
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Drive 38 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • Calanques National Park
  • Parc Borély
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
  • Palais Longchamp
  • Cours Julien
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Day 6 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Grenoble. You’ll stay in Marseille for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Set aside time today to explore Cours Julien, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the well-known Calanques National Park and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Parc Borély, an enchanting park that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille), one of the city’s most locally renowned spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the notable Palais Longchamp.

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.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Le Bistro Du Panier, a popular restaurant in Marseille. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Marseille at Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated AM par Alexandre Mazzia. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Marseille tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Au Petit Nice. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bar Marengo, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, L'unic Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Marseille
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Drive 3 km, 53 min

  • Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
  • Old Port of Marseille
  • Les Petits Trains de Marseille
  • Cathédrale La Major
  • Le Panier
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Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Marseille has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Marseille.

A visit to Le Panier 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.

Check out the popular museum, Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean. Afterward, continue to Old Port Of Marseille, a marina every traveler should visit. As you explore Marseille’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Les Petits Trains De Marseille. This beloved tramway is an essential stop. Following that, head to Marseille Cathedral, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

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.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Une Table au Sud, a top-rated dining destination in Marseille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Bovo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Maison MV. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Marseille this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Friche La Belle De Mai after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Le Bar De La Plaine, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • Marseille
  • Arles
  • Les Baux-de-Provence
  • Montpellier
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Drive 195 km, 3 hours 19 min

  • Alpilles Natural Regional Park
  • Château des Baux-de-Provence
  • Carrières des Lumières
  • Roman Theatre of Arles
  • Arles Amphitheatre
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Arles and Les Baux-de-Provence. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Montpellier, where will spend 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 9 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

For a more meaningful self-guided tour of the city's best attractions, visit Alpilles Natural Regional Park, a curiosity-inducing nature reserve that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace before you continue your journey.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Les Baux-de-Provence, home to many well-known sights in the region. Upon arrival in Les Baux-de-Provence, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Savor the day by heading to Château Des Baux-de-provence, an interesting castle that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue to Carrières Des Lumières, where you can soak in the picture-perfect surroundings.

It’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Arles may take around 1 hour 9 min. Upon your arrival in Arles, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Our first attraction recommendation in Arles is Roman Theatre Of Arles, an underrated archeological site that draws attention for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Arles Amphitheatre, a picture-perfect archeological site that stands out in the city.

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

Montpellier 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 Montpellier.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Reflet d'Obione in Montpellier by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Reflet d'Obione offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern and mediterranean menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Jardin des Sens, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Leclère, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Triskell Montpellier, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Kraken Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Le Rebuffy offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

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Day9

Day 9

  • Montpellier
  • Toulouse
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Drive 248 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • Montpellier Cathedral
  • Jardin des plantes de Montpellier
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Comedy Square
  • esplanade Charles de Gaulle
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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 Montpellier. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Toulouse, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

To truly experience Montpellier, make sure to drop by Montpellier Cathedral. This beloved church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Jardin Des Plantes De Montpellier, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Arc De Triomphe, one of the most worthwhile places to see in Montpellier. This monument is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Comedy Square. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this public square offers. Then, head to Esplanade Charles De Gaulle, a top-rated park that adds another dimension to your day.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Toulouse, 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 Toulouse, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Toulouse by booking a table at Stéphane Tournié - Les Jardins de l'Opéra. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining option, venture to Py-r, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Hedone, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Moloko, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Botanist Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Toulouse. Melting Pot Pub is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day10

Day 10

  • Toulouse
  • Blagnac
  • Bordeaux
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Drive 266 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Couvent des Jacobins
  • Basilica of St. Sernin
  • Jardin des Plantes
  • Musée Aeroscopia
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On day 10 of your road trip in France, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Toulouse and Blagnac are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bordeaux, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Make time for Couvent Des Jacobins, a curiosity-inducing monastery that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Basilica Of St. Sernin, enchanting visitors with its stunning appeal. Continue your exploration at Jardin Des Plantes. This botanical garden is one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Toulouse and set your GPS to Blagnac. 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 22 min. Upon reaching Blagnac, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Set out on a self-guided sightseeing tour at Musée Aeroscopia and explore the heritage-rich features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Bordeaux. 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 Bordeaux's best restaurants.

Start your culinary exploration in Bordeaux by securing a reservation at Ressources. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Le Pressoir d'Argent - Gordon Ramsay, celebrated for its delectable modern 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 La Grand'Vigne - Les Sources de Caudalie, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café Brun, known for its inviting atmosphere. Le Mushroom Café is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Whose Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day11

Day 11

  • Bordeaux
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Drive 149 km, 2 hours 50 min

  • The big bell of Bordeaux
  • Bordeaux Cathedral
  • Rue Sainte-Catherine
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On day 11 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Arcachon. You’ll stay in Bordeaux for 1 night.

Rue Sainte-Catherine is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic street in Arcachon, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is The Big Bell Of Bordeaux. This picture-perfect historical landmark will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Bordeaux Cathedral and learn what makes this majestic church unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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.

Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at L'Oiseau Bleu, a top-rated dining spot in Bordeaux. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Soléna, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Hôtel De Sèze. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bordeaux.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Lila And The Barber - Café Ludique - Bar À Jeux, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, The Grizzly Pub provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Dog And Duck offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day12

Day 12

  • Bordeaux
  • Montauban
  • Albi
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Drive 295 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • jardin public
  • Monument aux Girondins
  • place de la Bourse
  • miroir d'eau
  • place Nationale
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Dive into day 12 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you'll explore 2 destinations, including Bordeaux and Montauban. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Albi, where you'll spend 1 night.

Visiting Jardin Public is always a good idea. This captivating park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the culturally significant wonders of Monument Aux Girondins, a must-see monument in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Place De La Bourse. This well-known public square offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Miroir D'eau, where you can take in noteworthy features.

Set your GPS to Montauban and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 12 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Montauban beckons with new experiences!

Spend your afternoon discovering Place Nationale, a locally appreciated public square known for its romantic features.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Albi. Albi 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 Albi's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Begin your culinary exploration in Albi by securing a reservation at L'Épicurien. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine.

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

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Day13

Day 13

  • Albi
  • Carcassonne
  • Nîmes
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Drive 366 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Château comtal de Carcassonne
  • Château et Remparts de la Cité de Carcassonne
  • Cité de Carcassonne
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Your itinerary for day 13 of your road trip in France includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Carcassonne. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Nimes, where you'll spend 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop — Carcassonne, home to many well-known sights in the region. Keep in mind that your travel time from Albi to Carcassonne may take around 1 hour 42 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Carcassonne, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready for some sights, head to Château Comtal, an up-and-coming castle in Carcassonne. Explore its history-steeped features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next attraction, Château Et Remparts De La Cité De Carcassonne. This increasingly popular castle is a top recommendation in the area.

When you’re ready to explore more, Cité De Carcassonne is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most romantic castle in the region.

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

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Duende, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Michel Kayser - Restaurant Alexandre is one of the best restaurants for modern cuisine in Nimes. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Rouge. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative cuisine in the city.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Bonne Mousse after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to O’flaherty’s for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, News Café is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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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Day14

Day 14

  • Nîmes
  • Sagriès
  • Grenoble
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Drive 268 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Museum Romanité
  • Jardin de La Fontaine
  • Haribo Candy Museum
  • Pont du Gard
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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 3 places, which are Nimes, Sagriès, and La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Grenoble, where will spend 1 night.

No visit to Nimes is complete without Musée De La Romanité. This up-and-coming museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Jardin De La Fontaine, another must-visit attraction.

After soaking in Nimes’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Sagriès. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 33 min. When you arrive in Sagriès, it's time to take a break from the road.

Our first attraction recommendation in Sagriès is Haribo Candy Museum, a well-known museum that draws attention for its photogenic features.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sagriès and set your GPS to La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard. 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 15 min. Upon reaching La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Take your self-guided tour to Pont Du Gard, an interesting monument that everyone visiting La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard should see.

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

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Grenoble by booking a table at Tohu Bohu, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Maison Aribert, renowned for its delectable creative and modern dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Le Fantin Latour - Stéphane Froidevaux, a local gem known for its delightful creative cuisine in Grenoble. Nestled in the city's heart, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Pub Des Copains, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Blind Pig is another popular option for a drink or two.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

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Day15

Day 15

  • Grenoble - Departure day
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  • Fontaine du Lion
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Day 15 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Grenoble before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Fontaine Du Lion. This up-and-coming monument is a hotspot among locals.

Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Grenoble’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing La Caserne de Bonne. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

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

Dine in style at La Ferme à Dédé, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Little copains boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Grenoble. 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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