Two-Week France Road Trip from La Rochelle traveling east to Angouleme, Blois, Orléans, Paris, Angers, and Nantes

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Blois, Cheverny, and Chambord. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Orléans, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Robert-houdin House Of Magic. This museum is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 2,105 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Château De Blois. This château has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,926 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Blois, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cheverny. Your travel time is around 21 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.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Orléans, 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 Orléans. 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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at L'Hibiscus in Orléans by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, L'Hibiscus offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore La Table, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing modern, and creative 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 Le Lièvre Gourmand, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional creative menu.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Le Moog, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Java Pop is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Le Charbon is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Paris has to offer. Cherish the 4 nights you have left in Paris by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Champ De Mars. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 172,488 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Eiffel Tower. This lattice tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 322,389 reviews. Usually, around 6,207,303 people visit Eiffel Tower every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Arc De Triomphe. This triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 193,235 visitors. Up to 2,743,823 people visit this place of interest annually.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Sacré-cœur. This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 visitors. Visiting Sacré-cœur means you'll be one of 11,000,000 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to La Villette. This commune of france is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 visitors.

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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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Sens Unique, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Caveau de l'isle. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Prescription Cocktail Club, known for its inviting atmosphere. Le Boucan is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Mamie Paris provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

Day 7 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Paris for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Take the opportunity to see Palais Garnier. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,053 visitors.

Place De La Concorde is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This square has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 travelers.

Paris is also the home of Grand Palais. This palace gets more than 1,500,000 visitors on an annual basis. Around 21,503 people have rated this palace an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Pont Alexandre Iii. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 27,899 reviews, a visit to this deck arch bridge is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Paris is also your chance to admire Les Invalides. This must-visit building complex enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,459 reviews.

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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 lovely meal at The Harp Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Bistro des Augustins is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Petit Châtelet. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Paris tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Sherry Butt, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Highlander, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Le Sully likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

Day 8 of your road trip across France promises a magnificent time exploring Paris. You have 2 nights left in Paris. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Drop by the renowned Centre Georges Pompidou. This popular art museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 55,213 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 3,273,867 travelers every year.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Louvre Museum. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 260,788 visitors, this art museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Musée D'orsay. Hosting around 3,651,616 visitors every year, the fascinating Musée D'orsay is one of the best places to visit in Paris. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,115 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Tuileries Garden. This garden and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 local and international travelers.

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

Enjoy a 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.

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

On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Make Notre-dame De Paris one of your first sightseeing stops in Paris. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This catholic cathedral attracts 12,000,000 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 Jardin Du Luxembourg. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Panthéon. A trip to this popular mausoleum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 43,649 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Jardin Des Plantes. This botanical garden enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 local and international travelers.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Paris on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones 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.

Savor the flavors at Le Paris Paris, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Palais Royal Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hôtel Bedford Paris. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Paris tonight.

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

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

Day 11 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Angers has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Angers by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Château D'angers, a remarkable château where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,556 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Galerie David D'angers. This art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 538 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 25,264 people visit it every year.

Angers Cathedral is another must-visit attraction. This renowned catholic cathedral offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,932 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

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

Dine in style at Black Peat, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bistrot des Ducs boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Mamie Fada. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Angers.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Le Falstaff stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Les Berthom Angers offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Le Welsh is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Day 13 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Nantes for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Le Lieu Unique. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars in 5,945 reviews.

Next up is Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,724 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, Château Des Ducs De Bretagne welcomes 167,867 visitors annually.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Botanical Garden. This park has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,694 reviews.

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As you explore more of Nantes, 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais, a top-rated dining destination in Nantes. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le 1, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'instinct gourmand. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nantes this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Les Berthom, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Coffee House offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bateau-lavoir. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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 14 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.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Basilique Saint-nicolas. This extraordinary church building has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 998 visitors.

Next, make your way to Natural History Museum. This library is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,896 reviews.

While in Nantes, we also recommend a visit to Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. This art project has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 33,332 reviews.

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at L'Hysope, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative, and modern menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 2-star Michelin-awardee, Christopher Coutanceau, known for its delicious seafood, and modern cuisine.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Le Mary Lili, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out L'alibi, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Le Saint-nicolas Hôtel La Rochelle provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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