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

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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 Nice, Cannes, and Vallauris.

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 Nice. 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 Nice, 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. Castle Hill and Palace Of Festivals And Congresses Of Cannes are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Vieux Port De Cannes, learn more about the unique Marché Forville, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of National Picasso Museum.

As you hit the open road and drive through Nice, Cannes, and Vallauris, 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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Destination
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Old Town (Vieux Nice)
Marché ForvilleVieux Port de CannesPalace of Festivals and Congresses of CannesNational Picasso MuseumRue d'AntibesLa Croisette
Castle Hill

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Nice - Arrival day
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  • Old Town (Vieux Nice)
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Welcome to Nice, the perfect starting point for your road trip in France! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Nice's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Nice 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 Old Town (Vieux Nice), a must-see neighborhood, and 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 Nice. 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 Nice, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Bocal, a top-rated dining destination in Nice. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Makassar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Les Amoureux. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nice this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Les Distilleries Idéales offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Diane's is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Wayne's Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Nice
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Drive 74 km, 1 hour 46 min

  • Marché Forville
  • Vieux Port de Cannes
  • Palace of Festivals and Congresses of Cannes
  • National Picasso Museum
  • Rue d'Antibes
  • La Croisette
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On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Nice, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

A top thing to do today is to explore Rue d'Antibes, a must-see street in Cannes. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit La Croisette, an ideal street for continued sightseeing.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, picturesque spots, and wallet-friendly activities. The first attraction of today is Marché Forville. This increasingly popular food market is an eye-catching place to see in Nice.

As you stroll around Nice, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Palace Of Festivals And Congresses Of Cannes. Next, make your way to National Picasso Museum to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Nice.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Windsor Jungle Art Hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Snug And Cellar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Le Vingt4 as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Nice.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Trafalbar Nice. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Bay Side, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Nice - Departure day
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  • Castle Hill
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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 Nice 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 Castle Hill. This captivating 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 Nice.

Dine in style at Hôtel West End Nice, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Z Restaurant Tapas boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You’ll then say farewell to Nice. 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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