Two-Week France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lyon traveling north to Auxerre, Paris, Tours, Nantes, Blois, and Clermont-Ferrand

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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 3 nights in Lyon, 1 night in Auxerre, 6 nights in Paris, 1 night in Tours, 1 night in Nantes, 1 night in Blois, and 1 night in Clermont-Ferrand. 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 Lyon, 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. Marvel at the remarkable Disneyland Paris, learn more about the unique Arc De Triomphe, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Champ De Mars.

As you hit the open road and drive through Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, Beaune, Auxerre, Fontainebleau, Serris, Paris, Versailles, Amboise, Tours, Angers, Nantes, La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, Blois, Romorantin-lanthenay, and Clermont-Ferrand, 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

  • Lyon - Arrival day
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  • Place Bellecour
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach Lyon and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Lyon, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Lyon 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 Place Bellecour, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Lyon. 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 city.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Nuage café, a popular restaurant in Lyon. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lyon at Café du Rhône, 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 Agastache Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Lyon tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at L' Antiquaire, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Black Forest Society offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Pompette. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Lyon
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Drive 25 km, 1 hour 8 min

  • parc de la Tête d'Or
  • Lyon Cathedral
  • Musée Cinéma et Miniature
  • La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
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On day 2 of your road trip in France, you’ll start and end your day in Lyon, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you still have 1 night to spend in Lyon, there’s no need to rush. Experience Caluire-et-Cuire and Lyon to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary.

Parc De La Tête D'or leaves a lasting impression. This park is one of the most extraordinary places to visit in Lyon. Next, head to Lyon Cathedral, an interesting church, known for its grand features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Musée Miniature Et Cinéma. This photogenic museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at Takao Takano in Lyon by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Takao Takano offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Le Neuvième Art, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative and modern cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Mère Brazier, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional classic menu.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The James Joyce Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Broc'bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook La Passagère, another top-rated bar in the area.

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 3

Day 3

  • Lyon
  • Auxerre
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 11 min

  • Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune
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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. Beaune are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Auxerre, where you will stay for 1 night.

Catch Hôtel-dieu Museum - Hospices De Beaune before the crowds roll in. This symbolic museum is sure to ignite your curiosity.

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

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Auxerre. 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 4

Day 4

  • Auxerre
  • Paris
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Drive 218 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Palace of Fontainebleau
  • Diana Garden
  • Disneyland Paris
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Your itinerary for day 4 of your road trip in France includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Fontainebleau and Serris. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Paris, where you'll spend 6 nights.

Visiting Palace Of Fontainebleau is always a good idea. This well-known castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the respected wonders of Diana Garden, a must-see park in the town.

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 Disneyland Paris. This timeless amusement park offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Paris by booking a table at Kei. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. For another dining option, venture to Le Pré Catelan, celebrated for its delectable creative and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Épicure, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 3-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

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.

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 5

Day 5

  • Paris
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • The Centre Pompidou
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Le Marais
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Day 5 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 5 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Le Marais. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Start your day at Centre Georges Pompidou. Then, wander over to Jardin Du Luxembourg. If visually striking sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Champ De Mars. This romantic park is a favorite among visitors.

Paris offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Eiffel Tower is a world-famous spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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 Paris's best restaurants.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Sens Unique? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Le Caveau de l'isle as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Paris.

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

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Paris
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Drive 33 km, 1 hour 22 min

  • La Villette
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Montmartre
  • Champs-Élysées
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Day 6 of your road trip across France promises a magnificent time exploring what to see in Paris. You have 4 nights 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 Champs-Élysées as well, a street that adds another layer to your exploration.

La Villette leaves a lasting impression. This park is one of the most extraordinary places to visit in Paris. Next, head to Sacré-cœur, an iconic church, known for its inviting features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Arc De Triomphe. This grand monument is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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 Paris's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

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 consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Paris tonight.

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

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in France!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Paris
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Louvre Museum
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Tuileries Garden
  • place de la Concorde
  • Palais Garnier
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Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Paris has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in the city and use the provided itinerary to discover what to see in Paris.

Experience Louvre Museum, a world-famous museum in the city. Then, head to Musée D'orsay and soak in the ambiance of this history-steeped museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Paris, and when you are ready for more, go to Tuileries Garden. This is one of the city’s most top-rated noteworthy spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the astonishing Place De La Concorde. Not far away, you'll also find Palais Garnier. This opera house is a symbolic highlight in Paris.

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 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Granite, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Guy Savoy offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Saint James Paris. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Paris.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café Klein Holland after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Tiger for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The 46 Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Paris
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Drive 6 km, 55 min

  • Jardin des plantes
  • Panthéon
  • Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Sainte Chapelle
  • Rue Mouffetard
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On day 8 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to discover what to see in Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 2 nights.

At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Rue Mouffetard, a street that captures the true essence of Paris. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

To truly experience Paris, make sure to drop by Jardin Des Plantes. This locally renowned botanical garden is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Panthéon, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Notre-dame De Paris, one of the most notable places to see in Paris. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Sainte Chapelle. Wander around and soak in the romantic atmosphere this church offers.

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.

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Paris Paris, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Palais Royal Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Teddy's Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Danico offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bisou. Provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Paris
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Drive 75 km, 1 hour 39 min

  • Hall of Mirrors
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Gardens of Versailles
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Wake up to day 9 of your road trip in France. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Versailles. With 1 night to stay in Paris, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Visiting Hall Of Mirrors is always a good idea. This increasingly popular palace is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Palace Of Versailles, a must-see palace in the town.

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 Gardens Of Versailles. This captivating botanical garden offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Le Gabriel, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Emeraude, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Le Requin Chagrin, known for its lively atmosphere. Harry's New York Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Grand Bay offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Paris
  • Tours
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Drive 287 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Chapel of Saint-Hubert
  • Château d'Amboise
  • Château du Clos Lucé
  • Château de Chenonceau
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Dive into day 10 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Amboise. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Tours, where you'll spend 1 night.

Make a stop at Chapel Of Saint-hubert. This frequently visited church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Château D'amboise located in Paris for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Château Du Clos Lucé. After the museum, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Château De Chenonceau. Visitors usually appreciate the romantic features of this castle.

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

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

Start your culinary exploration in Tours by securing a reservation at L'Opidom. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit L'Évidence, celebrated for its delectable creative and modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Piraat Cafe Tours, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, L'alexandra 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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Day 11

Day 11

  • Tours
  • Nantes
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Drive 223 km, 2 hours 32 min

  • Angers Cathedral
  • Galerie David d'Angers
  • Château d'Angers
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On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Angers. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Nantes, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Make time for Angers Cathedral, an up-and-coming church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Galerie David D'angers, enchanting visitors with its detailed appeal. Continue your exploration at Château D'angers. This castle is one of the city’s most well-known spots.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Nantes, 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 Nantes's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Have a memorable dining experience in Nantes by booking a table at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve, a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Nantes, Les Cadets shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee consistently earns high praises, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, LuluRouget is known as a top local spot in Nantes for its delicious modern cuisine. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Le Chat Noir, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes 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!

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Nantes
  • Blois
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Drive 299 km, 3 hours 33 min

  • Château des ducs de Bretagne
  • Botanical Garden
  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes
  • Parc de la Chantrerie
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Nantes and La Chapelle-sur-Erdre. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Blois, where will spend 1 night.

Château Des Ducs De Bretagne is an ideal stop early in the day. This captivating castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Botanical Garden, which may be one of the most serene places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Nantes on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, a popular art installation in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Parc De La Chantrerie.

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.

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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Blois by booking a table at Christophe Hay - Fleur de Loire, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern and creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Blois
  • Clermont-Ferrand
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Drive 303 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin
  • Château de Blois
  • Château de Chambord
  • Matra automobile museum space
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On day 13 of your road trip in France, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Blois and Romorantin-lanthenay are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Clermont-Ferrand, where you will stay for 1 night.

Let Robert-houdin House Of Magic set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this photogenic museum before continuing your journey. Château De Blois is your next stop. This popular castle is one of the best-rated sights in Blois.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Château De Chambord. This history-steeped castle is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Matra Automobile Museum Space.

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Clermont-Ferrand by securing a table at Auberge du Pont. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Apicius, famous for its scrumptious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover L'Ostal, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern cuisine in Clermont-Ferrand. Located in the heart of the city, this 1-star Michelin restaurant is an ideal pick for modern cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

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

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Clermont-Ferrand
  • Lyon
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 2 min

  • Statue of Vercingetorix
  • place de Jaude
  • Jardin Lecoq
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Your itinerary for day 14 of your road trip in France includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Clermont-Ferrand. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lyon, where you'll spend 1 night.

Awaiting your discovery is the worthwhile Statue Of Vercingetorix, a noteworthy monument in Clermont-Ferrand. Next, go to Place De Jaude.

After visiting Statue Of Vercingetorix and Place De Jaude, have a stroll along Clermont-Ferrand's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Jardin Lecoq. This peaceful park offers a unique experience.

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.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Nosch, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Auberge des canuts - Bouchon Lyonnais offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Vieille Canaille is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lyon.

Cap off your dinner by heading to La Raffinerie, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bar Le Florian, Cocktails & Spirits is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Mos - Maker Of Stories is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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 15

Day 15

  • Lyon - Departure day
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  • Place de la République
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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 Lyon 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 Place De La République. This intriguing public square is a hotspot among locals.

Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Lyon’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Rue de la République. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Le Parloir, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Café Terroir offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cactus Bar.

You’ll then say farewell to Lyon. 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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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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