Two-Week France Road Trip from Nimes traveling north to Lyon, Beaune, Paris, Blois, Poitiers, Bordeaux, and Carcassonne

Welcome to Nimes, the perfect starting point for your road trip in France! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Nimes's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Nimes 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 Jardin de La Fontaine or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Nimes. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Annaba Café, a top-rated dining destination in Nimes. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hôtel des Tuileries, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Vatel and Spa. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nimes this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at La bonne mousse. Alternatively, go to O’Flaherty’s, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, News Café provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 2 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard and Sagriès. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lyon, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Upon your arrival in La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Pont du Gard one of your first sightseeing stops in La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 29,439 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Pont du Gard Museum is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,292 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Sagriès.

Make Haribo Candy Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in Sagriès. Rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 17,011 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Café du Rhône, a top-rated dining destination in Lyon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bulle - Restaurant de Fourvière - Guy Lassausaie, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vieille Canaille. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lyon this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at L' Antiquaire, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Black Forest Society provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The James Joyce Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Bron, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Caluire-et-Cuire to Bron may take around 17 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Bron, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at iFLY Lyon. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 7,468 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Lyon, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Caluire-et-Cuire. Your travel time is around 22 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at parc de la Tête d'Or, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 50,621 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Beaune. Beaune offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you explore more of Beaune, 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.

Savor the flavors at Le Bistrot du Coin, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Bout du Monde beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Rest O Bar. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Beaune tonight.

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

On day 4 of your road trip in France, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Lésigny and Fontainebleau. In the evening, you’ll end up in Paris, where you will stay for 4 nights.

Paris’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Lésigny behind. This drive usually takes around 38 min. Paris welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Chichoune Accroforest. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 844 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Beaune, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Fontainebleau may take around 2 hours 20 min. Upon your arrival in Fontainebleau, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

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

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at L'Imprévu Café, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Petit Châtelet, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Guy Savoy. With a reputation for consistently satisfied 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 Café de Paris V, known for its lively atmosphere. Dirty Dick is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Little Red Door offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Paris has to offer. Cherish the 3 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 La Villette. This commune of france is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 56,497 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 Champ de Mars. This urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Musée d'Orsay. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors. Visiting Musée d'Orsay means you'll be one of 3,651,616 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Louvre Museum. This art museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 visitors. Approximately 2,825,000 travelers visit Louvre Museum every year.

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

As you explore more of Paris, 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 Saint James Paris, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at To Restaurant Paris. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Prescription Cocktail Club, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Sherry Butt offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris. The Highlander is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

Day 6 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Paris for 2 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin des plantes. This botanical garden is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Paris, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,461 visitors.

Panthéon is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,649 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Jardin du Luxembourg. Visitors have rated this urban park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 94,043 reviews.

Sainte Chapelle is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a chapel rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,376 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Sacré-Cœur, perhaps the most famous church building in Paris. This attraction welcomes around 11,000,000 visitors annually and is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 travelers.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Paris, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Paris 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Alliance, an iconic dining spot in Paris. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Bombardier, a popular restaurant in Paris. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Bistrot Du Perigord, a hidden gem nestled in Paris. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Tiger, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Bisou. Is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Le Requin Chagrin ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Day 7 of your road trip across France promises a magnificent time exploring Paris. You have 1 night left in Paris. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Kick off the day at Arc de Triomphe, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 2,743,823 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 193,235 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Les Invalides. Les Invalides is a building complex with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 30,459 reviews.

Pont Alexandre III is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This deck arch bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,899 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit place de la Concorde. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Palais Garnier, a famous opera house in Paris. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 travelers.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in France that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Paris has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in France by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Jules Verne, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Kitchen Galerie Bis offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Au Pied de Cochon is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Paris.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Harry's New York Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Experimental Cocktail Club is another popular option for a drink or two.

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

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 vibrant destinations - Paris and Versailles. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Blois. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Paris, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Versailles. This drive usually takes around 45 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you're ready to see some sights, Notre-Dame de Paris is a great place to start. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 visitors. Notre-Dame de Paris attracts more than 12,000,000 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Centre Georges Pompidou. This art museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 55,213 travelers. Every year, 3,273,867 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Paris.

We also recommend a stop at Tuileries Garden. The garden has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Versailles. This car ride takes around 45 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Palace of Versailles. Over 4,741,758 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 119,665 reviews.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Blois, 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 Blois.

Make sure to book a table at Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, a popular restaurant in Blois. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.

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

Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Cellettes, Cheverny, Chambord, and Blois, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Poitiers. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Cheverny, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cellettes. Your travel time is around 18 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château de Beauregard, Loire Valley. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,153 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Chambord and set your GPS to Cheverny. 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 23 min. Upon reaching Cheverny, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Kick off the day at Château de Cheverny, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,031 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Poitiers. Poitiers offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

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

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Le 16 Carnot, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Oh le Bistro is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Holly's Diner. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Poitiers tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Zinc, known for its inviting atmosphere. Café des Arts is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, La Taverne Du Geek provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Bordeaux and Lormont. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bordeaux, which will be your home away from home for 3 nights.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is jardin public. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 12,341 reviews.

Continue your journey at Monument aux Girondins. This column is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,483 travelers from near and far.

Bordeaux is also the home of miroir d'eau. This reflecting pool has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,462 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at place de la Bourse. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,251 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

After soaking in Poitiers’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lormont. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 27 min. When you arrive in Lormont, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to La Cité du Vin. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars in 21,487 reviews.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at L'Oiseau Bleu, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Le Plana offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Confidentiel. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bordeaux.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. Café Brun is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Le Bar à Vin, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is La Comtesse. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

On day 11 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Bordeaux. You’ll stay in Bordeaux for 2 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Parc aux Angéliques, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,282 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Porte Cailhau. This city gate has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,609 travelers.

Tour Pey-Berland is another must-visit attraction. This renowned tower offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,070 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Bordeaux Cathedral. This well-loved catholic cathedral boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 10,591 reviews.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Bordeaux. 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.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at JAQEN CRAFT BEER, a top-rated dining spot in Bordeaux. If you're in the mood for something new, try Le Comptoir Des Chats (enfants à partir de 10 ans), another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Chez Dupont. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bordeaux.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Cock And Bull, known for its lively atmosphere. The Houses Of Parliament is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, VINTAGE BAR - Rhumerie & Pub offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

Day 12 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Bordeaux has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Bordeaux by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Drop by the renowned Musée d'Aquitaine tram stop. This popular tram stop has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,662 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is The big bell of Bordeaux. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,871 visitors, this bell tower deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux. This church building has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,684 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Porte de Bourgogne. This point of interest and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 5,953 local and international travelers.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Bordeaux has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Bordeaux offers and add your favorites to your France travel package below.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bordeaux.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Le Pavillon des Boulevards, an iconic dining spot in Bordeaux. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Sherlock Holmes Pub, a popular restaurant in Bordeaux. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of suzzi, a hidden gem nestled in Bordeaux. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Toulouse. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Carcassonne, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bordeaux and set your GPS to Toulouse. 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 2 hours 27 min. Upon reaching Toulouse, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Basilica of St. Sernin your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this minor basilica an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,287 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Grand Rond. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,069 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this urban park every year.

Jardin des Plantes is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,847 visitors.

When you’re finished at Jardin des Plantes, the perfect next stop is Muséum de Toulouse. This natural history museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,605 reviews. Muséum de Toulouse attracts approximately 243,432 visitors annually.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Carcassonne, 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 Carcassonne's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Brasserie a 4 Temps, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Rapière offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Domaine d'Auriac is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Carcassonne.

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

On day 14 of your road trip in France, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Carcassonne. In the evening, you’ll end up in Nimes, where you will stay for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Nimes. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 5 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Château Comtal. This castle is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Carcassonne, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,823 visitors.

Cité de Carcassonne is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 76,968 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Musée de l'Ecole. Visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 287 reviews.

Basilique Saint Nazaire is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a church rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,146 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of Nimes. Nimes offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Check in at the hotel of your choice and take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As you explore more of Nimes, 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.

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Les Magnolias - Restaurant - Nîmes, a top-rated dining spot in Nimes. If you're in the mood for something new, try Pinocchio, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Barjoe Nîmes. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Nimes.

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

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

Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Nimes’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in France, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of France home with you through these charming souvenirs.

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine.

You’ll then say farewell to Nimes. 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!