3-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Limoges
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Explore the best of France on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Limoges, Beynac-et-Cazenac, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, La Roque-Gageac, and Montignac-Lascaux. 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 2 nights in Limoges. 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 Limoges, 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 Beynac and Lascaux International Center Of Parietal Art are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Limoges, Beynac-et-Cazenac, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, La Roque-Gageac, and Montignac-Lascaux, 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 – Limoges - arrival day
- Limoges - Arrival day
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- Jardin botanique de l'Evêché
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Say hello to Limoges! 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 Limoges for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Limoges 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 Botanique De L'evêché or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Limoges. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in France. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Limoges. 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 Le Paris, an iconic dining spot in Limoges. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Pont Saint Etienne, a popular restaurant in Limoges. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Geyracois, a hidden gem nestled in Limoges. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Chez Bernard offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in France!
Day 2 – Limoges, Beynac-et-Cazenac, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, La Roque-Gageac, and Montignac-Lascaux
- Limoges
- Beynac
- Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
- La Roque-Gageac
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Drive 341 km, 4 hours 15 min
- Château de Beynac
- Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Castle
- The Marqueyssac gardens
- Jardin botanique de l'Evêché
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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 Limoges 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 Beynac-et-Cazenac, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, La Roque-Gageac, Montignac-Lascaux, and Limoges.
When you’ve had your share of Limoges, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Beynac-et-Cazenac. Your travel time is around 1 hour 58 min.
Head to Château De Beynac, a notable castle in Beynac-et-Cazenac. Explore its history-steeped features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Beynac-et-Cazenac to Castelnaud-la-Chapelle may take around 8 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Your self-guided tour starts at Castelnaud-la-chapelle Castle, a well-known castle that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. La Roque-Gageac, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Castelnaud-la-Chapelle to La Roque-Gageac may take around 7 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in La Roque-Gageac, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
The Marqueyssac Gardens is a well-known botanical garden we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Limoges and your accommodation.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Limoges. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely meal at La Firenza, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Restaurant Campanile Limoges Nord is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Au Bureau Limoges. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Limoges tonight.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in France.
Day 3 – Limoges - departure day
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- Jardin botanique de l'Evêché
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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 Limoges 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 Limoges’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.
Set out on a day brimming with an enchanting and a picture-perfect. Start at the worthwhile Champ De Juillet, an instagrammable park in Limoges.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Limoges.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Sikaru Beer and Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? ESCROCS offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Golf Saint Lazare.
You’ll then say farewell to Limoges. 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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