Two-Week France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tours traveling east to Auxerre, Lyon, Beaune, Paris, and Blois

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 15-day road trip through France. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in France takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Tours, 1 night in Auxerre, 2 nights in Lyon, 1 night in Beaune, 7 nights in Paris, 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 Tours, 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 Arc De Triomphe, learn more about the unique Champ De Mars, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sacré-cœur.

As you hit the open road and drive through Tours, Auxerre, Dijon, Lyon, Grenoble, Caluire-et-Cuire, Beaune, Fontainebleau, Paris, Versailles, Orléans, Blois, and Amboise, 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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Vieux-Tours
Préfecture GardenMuseum of Fine ArtsCathédrale Saint-Gatien
Darcy GardenThe Owl of DijonPalace of the Dukes of BurgundyMuseum of Fine Arts Dijon
BastilleGrenoble Archaeological MuseumMuseum of Grenoble
Place Bellecourparc de la Tête d'OrLa Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de BeauneLa Moutarderie FallotPalace of FontainebleauForêt de Fontainebleau

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Tours - Arrival day
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  • Vieux-Tours
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach Tours and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Tours for 1 night 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.

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

Find your way to your hotel in Tours. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in France. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at TIA Gourmet, a top-rated dining spot in Tours. If you're in the mood for something new, try Les Bartavelles, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Hotel Restaurant Le Faisan. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Tours.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Piraat Cafe Tours is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. L'alexandra is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Tours
  • Auxerre
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Drive 276 km, 2 hours 46 min

  • Préfecture Garden
  • Museum of Fine Arts
  • Cathédrale Saint-Gatien
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Tours. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Auxerre, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Tours, including a park, a museum, and a church. Start your day at Préfecture Garden. This romantic park is a beloved place to see in Tours. Then, wander over to Musée Des Beaux-arts De Tours. If historic sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Tours Cathedral. This history-steeped church is a favorite among visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Auxerre. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

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

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Auxerre
  • Lyon
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Drive 343 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Darcy Garden
  • The Owl of Dijon
  • Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
  • Museum of Fine Arts Dijon
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On day 3 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 Dijon. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lyon, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Auxerre today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Darcy Garden. This history-steeped park will help you start your sightseeing on top.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the curiosity-inducing Palace Of The Dukes Of Burgundy. After exploring the palace, head to Museum Of Fine Arts Dijon. This increasingly popular museum is a highlight in Auxerre.

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 and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Lyon by booking a table at Takao Takano. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Le Neuvième Art, celebrated for its delectable creative and modern menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Mère Brazier, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing classic menu. With a 2-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

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, Pompette offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Lyon
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Drive 234 km, 3 hours 38 min

  • Bastille
  • Grenoble Archaeological Museum
  • Museum of Grenoble
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Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Grenoble has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Lyon by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Lyon. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Fort De La Bastille is the perfect place to start. This castle is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Lyon. Next, head to Grenoble Archaeological Museum, a locally appreciated museum, known for its photogenic 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 De Grenoble. This eye-catching museum 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 activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. 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 you explore more of Lyon, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Bulle - Restaurant de Fourvière - Guy Lassausaie, an iconic dining spot in Lyon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bernachon Chocolats, a popular restaurant in Lyon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Mère Léa, a hidden gem nestled in Lyon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The James Joyce Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Broc'bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, La Passagère provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Lyon
  • Beaune
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Drive 169 km, 2 hours 23 min

  • Place Bellecour
  • parc de la Tête d'Or
  • La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Lyon and Caluire-et-Cuire, 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 Beaune. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Lyon allows for both. Start by heading to Place Bellecour. This popular public square provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Parc De La Tête D'or, a romantic park, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière, a notable church.

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

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Beaune by securing a table at La Table du Square. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Clos du Cèdre, 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 Le Carmin, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite modern cuisine in Beaune. 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.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Beaune
  • Paris
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Drive 324 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune
  • La Moutarderie Fallot
  • Palace of Fontainebleau
  • Forêt de Fontainebleau
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 6 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Beaune and Fontainebleau. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Paris, which will be your home away from home for 7 nights.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Beaune, including a museum, a castle, and a nature reserve. Start your day with a visit to Hôtel-dieu Museum - Hospices De Beaune. This popular museum is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to La Moutarderie Fallot, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Beaune 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 Palace Of Fontainebleau, an interesting castle in the town. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Forêt De Fontainebleau.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Paris. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

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.

Start your culinary exploration in Paris by securing a reservation at Kei. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Le Pré Catelan, celebrated for its delectable creative and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Épicure, a top local spot known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 3-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café De Paris V, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Dirty Dick is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Little Red Door also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Paris
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Drive 13 km, 56 min

  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Palais Garnier
  • Champs-Élysées
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Day 7 of your road trip across France promises a magnificent time exploring Paris. You have 6 nights left in Paris. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

A visit to Champs-Élysées in Paris is a must on the agenda today. This street 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.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Paris, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Champ De Mars, an iconic park in the city. Then, head to Eiffel Tower and soak in the ambiance of this history-steeped monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Paris, and when you are ready for more, go to Arc De Triomphe. This is one of the city’s most world-famous romantic spots of interest. After exploring the monument, visit the popular Palais Garnier.

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

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 lovely meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Sens Unique is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Caveau de l'isle. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Paris tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Prescription Cocktail Club is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Le Boucan, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Mamie Paris. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Paris
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Louvre Museum
  • Pont Neuf
  • Sainte Chapelle
  • Panthéon
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
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Day 8 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Paris for 5 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in the charming city of Paris. Your adventure starts at Louvre Museum, a world-famous local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Pont Neuf. This locally renowned monument is known for its photogenic appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Paris's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Sainte Chapelle. This visually striking church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Panthéon is also worth visiting, along with Jardin Du Luxembourg. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Harp Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Bistro des Augustins, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Petit Châtelet. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

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

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Paris
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Drive 28 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Sacré-Cœur
  • La Villette
  • Jardin des plantes
  • Rue Mouffetard
  • Montmartre
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 4 nights and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Rue Mouffetard is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Paris. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away. For another highlight, head to Montmartre, a neighborhood offering its own unique experiences.

Paris is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Sacré-cœur, a wondrous church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find La Villette, enchanting visitors with its gorgeous appeal. Continue your exploration at Jardin Des Plantes. This botanical garden is one of the city’s most locally renowned spots.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. 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 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Granite, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Guy Savoy offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Saint James Paris is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Paris.

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.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Paris
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 19 min

  • Les Invalides
  • Pont Alexandre III
  • place de la Concorde
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Musée d'Orsay
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Day 10 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.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the locally renowned Les Invalides, a historic museum in Paris. Next, go to Pont Alexandre Iii.

After visiting Les Invalides and Pont Alexandre Iii, have a stroll along Paris's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Place De La Concorde. This majestic public square offers a unique experience. Tuileries Garden is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Musée D'orsay, one of the most enchanting places to visit in Paris.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail, 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 Le Paris Paris, 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 Palais Royal Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in Paris. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Teddy's Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Danico, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bisou. Also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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 11

Day 11

  • Paris
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Drive 4 km, 52 min

  • place des Vosges
  • The Centre Pompidou
  • Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Le Marais
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Day 11 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.

A top thing to do today is to explore Le Marais, a must-see neighborhood in Paris. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Today's adventure in Paris promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Place Des Vosges. This enchanting public square is a highlight of any visit in the city. Next, head over to Notre-dame De Paris, one of the city’s most well-known attractions, known for its romantic features.

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

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

Dine in style at Le Gabriel, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, L'Emeraude boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Paris.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Le Requin Chagrin. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Harry's New York Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Grand Bay, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Paris
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Drive 57 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • Grand Trianon
  • Marie-Antoinette's Estate
  • Opéra royal de Versailles
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Gardens of Versailles
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On day 12 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Paris, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Start by visiting Grand Trianon, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic palace is sure to impress. Next on your list is Marie-antoinette's Estate, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile palace renowned for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Paris by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Opéra Royal De Versailles. This historic opera house is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Paris experience. We also recommend visiting Palace Of Versailles, a globally renowned palace. Nearby, you'll also find Gardens Of Versailles, ready to add charm to your journey.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Le Hangar, a popular restaurant in Paris. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Paris at Bar 8, 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 Liquiderie Bar. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Paris tonight.

Keep the evening going at Local Rock, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Isadora Cocktail Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Experimental Cocktail Club, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Paris
  • Blois
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Drive 195 km, 2 hours 40 min

  • Hôtel Groslot Garden
  • Hôtel Groslot
  • Orléans Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 13 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Orléans. 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.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Paris, including a park, a museum, and a church. Start your adventure at Hôtel Groslot Garden. This frequently visited park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Hôtel Groslot located in Paris for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Orléans Cathedral. Its enchanting features will captivate you.

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.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Blois by reserving a table at Christophe Hay - Fleur de Loire. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern and creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Blois.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Blois
  • Tours
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Drive 149 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Château de Blois
  • Château de Chambord
  • Château de Cheverny
  • Château d'Amboise
  • Château de Chenonceau
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On day 14 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Blois and Amboise. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Tours, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Blois. Begin your sightseeing with Château De Blois. This well-known castle is one of the top attractions in the town. Proceed to Château De Chambord, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Blois, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Château De Cheverny. This well-known castle is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Château D'amboise, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. Château De Chenonceau is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.

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

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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at L'Opidom in Tours by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, L'Opidom offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative and modern menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore L'Évidence, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative and modern cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Café Bar Jazz Le Strapontin, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Le P Tit Soleil, a bar catering to every mood and preference. La Belle Époque likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

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Day 15

Day 15

  • Tours - Departure day
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  • Prébendes d'Oé Garden
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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 Tours 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 Prébendes D'oé Garden. This intriguing park is a popular place to see in the city.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

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

You’ll then say farewell to Tours. 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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