3-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Grenoble

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Experience the freedom of the open road in France as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Grenoble, Annecy, and Chamonix Mont Blanc.

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 Grenoble. 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 Grenoble, 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. Compagnie Du Mont Blanc and Pont Des Amours are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Jardins De L'europe D'annecy, learn more about the unique Château De Menthon-saint-bernard, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Lake Annecy.

As you hit the open road and drive through Grenoble, Annecy, and Chamonix Mont Blanc, 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.

The best services in France fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in France today!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Grenoble - Arrival day
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  • Fontaine du Lion
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Say hello to Grenoble! Your exciting road trip through France is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Grenoble for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Grenoble 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 Fontaine Du Lion, or just 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 Grenoble. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Grenoble, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Le Rousseau, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bar Au RENCARD offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ciao a Te is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Grenoble.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Le Groove, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Brasserie La Natation, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Pub Shakesbeer likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in France!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Grenoble
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Drive 439 km, 5 hours 17 min

  • Menthon-Saint-Bernard Castle
  • Lac d'Annecy
  • Jardins de l'Europe d'Annecy
  • Pont des Amours
  • Compagnie du Mont Blanc
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in France with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Grenoble for your remaining 1 night 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 Annecy and Chamonix Mont Blanc.

Start your adventure at Château De Menthon-saint-bernard. This up-and-coming castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Lake Annecy, a must-see lake in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Jardins De L'europe D'annecy. This curiosity-inducing park offers an enriching experience. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Compagnie Du Mont Blanc. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Bobine, a highly-rated dining destination in Grenoble. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Une Semaine sur Deux, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at restaurant brasserie L'Albatros Grenoble. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Grenoble this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Pub Des Copains, known for its inviting atmosphere. Blind Pig is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Grenoble - Departure day
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  • Porte Saint-Laurent
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Day 3 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Grenoble 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 Porte Saint-laurent. This intriguing monument is a popular place to see in the city.

Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Grenoble’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing La Caserne de Bonne. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Ferme à Dédé, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Little copains? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Grenoble. 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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Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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