3-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Lille
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 3-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 Lille. 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 Lille, 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. Château De Chantilly and Castle Of Pierrefonds are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Lille, Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, Pierrefonds, and Compiegne, 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
- Lille - Arrival day
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach Lille and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Lille for 2 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.
Lille 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 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 Lille. 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 Lille, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Couvent des Minimes de Lille, a popular restaurant in Lille. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lille at Best Western Urban Hôtel - Rococo Restaurant, 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 Auberge Du Forgeron - Restaurant gastronomique. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Lille tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Le Colbert Café, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Level Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Fridge Bar Lille is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Lille
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Drive 407 km, 4 hours 56 min
- Château de Chantilly
- Castle of Pierrefonds
- Statue de Jeanne d’Arc
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Lille, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Château De Chantilly. This captivating castle is a stunning place to see in Lille. Continue your discovery at Castle Of Pierrefonds, a romantic castle with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Lille, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this village so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Statue De Jeanne D’arc. This worthwhile monument offers an instagrammable encounter with Lille. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Lille.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Lille and your accommodation.
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.
Dine in style at Tir Na Nog, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Sébastopol boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out L’Âme au Vert. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Lille.
Cap off your dinner by heading to La Biche & Le Renard, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Le Bô Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pepere Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Head back to your accommodation in Lille and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in France!
Day 3
- Lille - Departure day
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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 Lille before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Lille’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Rue de Béthune. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France. Savor your final moments in France at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Lille.
Dine in style at L'Assiette du Marché, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant l'Arbre Gruson boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
You’ll then say farewell to Lille. 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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