Two-Week France Road Trip from Paris to Lille, Caen, Nantes, Tours, and Blois and surrounding area

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Explore the best of France on a 15-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Paris, Versailles, Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, Lille, Givenchy-en-Gohelle, Lens, Ronchin, Willems, Wattrelos, Armentières, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Croix, Roubaix, Amiens, Rouen, Caen, Nantes, Tours, Chenonceaux, Amboise, Blois, Cheverny, and Chambord. This road trip itinerary in France seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in France takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 4 nights in Paris, 6 nights in Lille, 1 night in Caen, 1 night in Nantes, 1 night in Tours, and 1 night in Blois. 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 got you covered.

Upon arriving in Paris, 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Paris, Versailles, Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, Lille, Givenchy-en-Gohelle, Lens, Ronchin, Willems, Wattrelos, Armentières, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Croix, Roubaix, Amiens, Rouen, Caen, Nantes, Tours, Chenonceaux, Amboise, Blois, Cheverny, and Chambord, 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, accommodation, 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 – Paris - arrival day

  • Paris - Arrival day
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  • Luxembourg Gardens
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach Paris and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Paris for 3 nights and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Paris 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 Du Luxembourg 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 Paris. 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 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 Mumi, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Imprévu Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Café De Paris V, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Dirty Dick is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Little Red Door is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 40 min

  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • La Villette
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Day 2 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 Champ De Mars. This popular urban park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 172,488 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Eiffel Tower. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors, this lattice tower deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

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

Another favorite attraction in the area is Sacré-cœur, drawing over 11,000,000 yearly visitors. This church building and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to La Villette. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 travelers, this commune of france is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Paris.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. France is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

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

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Prescription Cocktail Club, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Le Boucan provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Mamie Paris offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Panthéon
  • Louvre Museum
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Place de la Concorde
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Day 3 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Paris for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Panthéon, a remarkable mausoleum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,649 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Louvre Museum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 2,825,000 people visit it every year.

Musée D'orsay is another must-visit attraction. This renowned art museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 travelers and attracting 3,651,616 annual visitors, 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 Tuileries Garden. This well-loved garden boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 92,172 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Place De La Concorde awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a square, this is a top pick rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 previous visitors.

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

As you 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Harp Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Bistro des Augustins? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Le Petit Châtelet as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Paris.

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

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Paris, Versailles, Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, and Lille

  • Lille
  • Versailles
  • Le Chesnay
  • Vineuil-Saint-Firmin
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Drive 306 km, 4 hours 27 min

  • Palace of Versailles
  • Gardens of Versailles
  • Marie-Antoinette's Estate
  • Château de Chantilly
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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 Versailles, Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, and Vineuil-Saint-Firmin. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lille, where you will stay for 6 nights.

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 46 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you're ready to see some sights, Palace Of Versailles is a great place to start. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 visitors. Palace Of Versailles attracts more than 4,741,758 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Gardens Of Versailles. This french formal garden has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,133 travelers.

After soaking in Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Vineuil-Saint-Firmin. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 11 min. When you arrive in Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Marie-antoinette's Estate one of your first sightseeing stops in Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,865 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Tir Na Nog, a top-rated dining spot in Lille. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Sébastopol, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at L'Assiette du Marché. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lille.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Le Colbert Café stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Level Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Fridge Bar Lille 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!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Lille, Givenchy-en-Gohelle, Cité n°9 de Lens, Lens, Ronchin, and Willems

  • Lille
  • Givenchy-en-Gohelle
  • Lens
  • Ronchin
  • Willems
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Drive 129 km, 2 hours 29 min

  • Canadian National Vimy Memorial
  • Louvre-Lens Museum
  • Botanical Garden
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On day 5 of your road trip in France, you’ll start and end your day in Givenchy-en-Gohelle, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the village. Since you will return to Lille for 5 nights more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Givenchy-en-Gohelle, Cité n°9 de Lens, Lens, Ronchin, and Willems to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Lille and set your GPS to Givenchy-en-Gohelle. 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 46 min. Upon reaching Givenchy-en-Gohelle, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Canadian National Vimy Memorial one of your first sightseeing stops in Givenchy-en-Gohelle. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,628 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Givenchy-en-Gohelle, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cité n°9 de Lens may take around 18 min. Upon your arrival in Cité n°9 de Lens, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Louvre-lens. This art museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Cité n°9 de Lens, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,110 visitors. Around 435,213 people visit this attraction every year.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Cité n°9 de Lens, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lens may take around 13 min. Upon your arrival in Lens, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Park Cytises. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,360 visitors.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at L'île de Crète, an iconic dining spot in Lille. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bloempot, a popular restaurant in Lille. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of L'Arrière Pays, a hidden gem nestled in Lille. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting La Biche & Le Renard, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Le Bô Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Pepere Bar likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 – Lille, and Wattrelos

  • Lille
  • Wattrelos
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Drive 36 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Parc du Lion
  • Gare Saint Sauveur
  • Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas
  • Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille
  • Palais des Beaux Arts
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Greet day 6 of your road trip in France with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Lille for your remaining 4 nights in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Wattrelos, and Lille.

When you're ready to see some sights, Gare Saint Sauveur is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,038 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Parc Jean-baptiste Lebas. This park has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 3,191 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Musée D'histoire Naturelle De Lille. This site gets more than 48,611 visitors annually. The museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,394 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Palais Des Beaux-arts De Lille. This art museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,588 reviews. As a top-rated attraction, it's no surprise that 239,975 people visit Palais Des Beaux-arts De Lille every year.

After soaking in Lille’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Wattrelos. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 28 min. When you arrive in Wattrelos, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Parc Du Lion. This park is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 2,591 reviews.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at Quai 38, a popular restaurant in Lille. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lille at CLUB MAROT, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Les Oiseaux. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Lille tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at La Pirogue. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Zythum Café Lille, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Le Café Des Six Roses provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Lille, and Armentières

  • Lille
  • Armentières
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Drive 52 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • Parc de la Citadelle
  • Zoo Lille
  • Jardin Vauban
  • Les Prés du Hem
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Wake up to day 7 of your extraordinary road trip in France. With 3 nights left in Lille, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Make Parc De La Citadelle your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,321 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Zoo De Lille. With an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 9,423 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this zoo every year.

Jardin Vauban is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,615 visitors.

Set your GPS to Armentières and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 20 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Armentières beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Les Prés Du Hem. This park is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,151 visitors.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Lille. 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 La Petite Table, a highly-rated dining destination in Lille. If you're eager to try something different, consider Estaminet Chez La Vieille, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Safran. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lille this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Temple's Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Dernier Bar Avant La Fin Du Monde - Lille provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Urban Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Lille

  • Lille
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Drive 3 km, 48 min

  • Porte de Paris
  • Beffroi de Lille
  • La Vieille Bourse
  • Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille Cathedral at Lille
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Lille has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Lille by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Paris Gate. This city gate is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,178 reviews.

Continue your journey at Beffroi De Lille. This sightseeing destination is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,478 travelers from near and far.

Lille is also the home of John Doe Escape Game. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,533 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Old Stock Exchange. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,694 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Notre-dame-de-la-treille Cathedral At Lille. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,752 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this church.

You can learn more about Lille today by going on a tour. Lille offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Table, a highly-rated dining destination in Lille. If you're eager to try something different, consider The Queen Victoria, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at PANCOOK Lille. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lille this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Au Gand'brinus offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Le Windsor is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Le Barillet is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Lille, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Croix, and Roubaix

  • Lille
  • Villeneuve-d'Ascq
  • Croix
  • Roubaix
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Drive 34 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Lille Métropole Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Outsider Art
  • Parc du Héron
  • Villa Cavrois
  • Parc Barbieux
  • La Piscine - Musée d'art et d'industrie André Diligent de Roubaix
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Lille, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

When you’ve had your share of Lille, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Villeneuve-d'Ascq. Your travel time is around 20 min.

Drop by the renowned Lam, Lille Métropole Musée D'art Moderne, D'art Contemporain Et D'art Brut. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,522 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Parc Du Héron. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,412 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

After soaking in Villeneuve-d'Ascq’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Croix. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 9 min. When you arrive in Croix, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Villa Cavrois is a great place to start. This villa is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,458 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Parc Barbieux. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,120 travelers.

When you’ve had your share of Croix, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Roubaix. Your travel time is around 7 min.

Make La Piscine - Musée D'art Et D'industrie André Diligent De Roubaix one of your first sightseeing stops in Roubaix. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,981 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Pot Beaujolais, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Crinière is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Estaminet Au Vieux De La Vieille. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lille tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Shooter's Bar is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Lanka Bar, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is L'imprévu. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Lille, Amiens, Rouen, and Caen

  • Caen
  • Amiens
  • Rouen
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Drive 390 km, 4 hours 45 min

  • St Pierre Park
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen
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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 Amiens, and Rouen. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Caen, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Lille, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Amiens. Your travel time is around 1 hour 40 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to St. Pierre Park. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 5,278 reviews.

Next up is Notre-dame D'amiens. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,038 visitors.

Set your GPS to Rouen and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 28 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Rouen beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Rouen Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,573 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Caen. Caen 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 Caen. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at La Ficelle, an iconic dining spot in Caen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Galettoire, a popular restaurant in Caen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bar de la Fac, a hidden gem nestled in Caen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Kokomo, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Delirium Café is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, La Rhumba is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Caen, and Nantes

  • Nantes
  • Caen
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Drive 294 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Museum of Fine Arts, Caen
  • Caen Castle
  • Caen Botanical Garden
  • Mémorial de Caen
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Dive into day 11 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Caen, 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 Nantes. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Take the opportunity to see Musée Des Beaux-arts De Caen. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 616 visitors and gets around 51,139 visits every year.

Caen Castle is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,915 travelers.

Caen is also the home of Caen Botanical Garden. Around 2,184 people have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Mémorial De Caen, which hosts up to 349,455 visitors every year. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from a total of 15,288 reviews, a visit to this peace museum is a great idea.

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 an authentic adventure.

Savor the flavors at Gigg's Irish Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider La Cigale. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Nantes tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Le Chat Noir, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Nantes, and Tours

  • Tours
  • Nantes
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 3 min

  • Château des ducs de Bretagne
  • Botanical Garden
  • Le Lieu unique
  • Les Machines de l'Île
  • Parc de Procé
  • More

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 1 vibrant destinations - Nantes. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Tours. 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 Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,724 visitors. Each year, around 167,867 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,694 reviews.

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

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,332 travelers, this art project is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Nantes.

Make your way to Parc De Procé, perhaps the most famous urban park in Nantes. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,256 reviews.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at TIA Gourmet, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Les Bartavelles is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Au Café d' en face. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Tours tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème, known for its lively atmosphere. Piraat Cafe Tours is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, L'alexandra offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Tours, Chenonceaux, Amboise, and Blois

  • Blois
  • Tours
  • Chenonceaux
  • Amboise
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Drive 129 km, 2 hours 23 min

  • Jardin botanique de Tours
  • Château de Villandry
  • Château de Chenonceau
  • Château Royal d'Amboise
  • Château du Clos Lucé
  • More

On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Tours, Chenonceaux, and Amboise. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Blois, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Jardin Botanique De Tours, a remarkable botanical garden where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,560 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Château De Villandry. This château has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,506 travelers.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Tours, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Chenonceaux. This drive usually takes around 39 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Château De Chenonceau. This much-appreciated château is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 33,253 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 Blois. Blois 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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Blois. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, an iconic dining spot in Blois. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Blois, Cheverny, Chambord, and Paris

  • Paris
  • Blois
  • Cheverny
  • Chambord
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Drive 214 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Château Royal de Blois
  • Château de Cheverny
  • Château de Chambord
  • More

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 Blois, Cheverny, and Chambord. In the evening, you’ll end up in Paris, where you will stay for 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Château De Blois. This popular château has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Blois, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Cheverny may take around 21 min. Upon your arrival in Cheverny, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Château De Cheverny. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,031 reviews.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Paris, 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 Paris. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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

Continue your lively evening at Café Klein Holland, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Tiger is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The 46 Bar ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Paris - departure day

  • Paris - Departure day
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  • Jardin des Plantes
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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 Paris before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Paris’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin Des Plantes. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,461 reviews.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Paris Paris, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Palais Royal Restaurant is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Paris. 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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