3-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Strasbourg
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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 Strasbourg and Colmar. 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 Strasbourg. 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 Strasbourg, 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. Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Strasbourg and Petite Venise In Colmar are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parc De L'orangerie, learn more about the unique Place Kléber, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Barrage Vauban.
As you hit the open road and drive through Strasbourg and Colmar, 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
- Strasbourg - Arrival day
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- Petite France
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Welcome to Strasbourg, 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 Strasbourg's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Strasbourg 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 Petite France, 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 Strasbourg. 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 Strasbourg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Baeckeoffe d'Alsace, a top-rated dining spot in Strasbourg. If you're in the mood for something new, try Blue Moon Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Zehnerglock. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Strasbourg.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Canapé Queer Bar Strasbourg after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to La Mandragore, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Le Local also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Strasbourg
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Drive 164 km, 2 hours 44 min
- Parc de l'Orangerie
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg
- St Thomas Church
- Barrage Vauban
- Parc du Champ de Mars
- Colmar
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Strasbourg, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Strasbourg, including a park, a church, a monument, a street and much more! Start your day at Parc De L'orangerie. This mesmerizing park is a locally renowned place to see in Strasbourg. Then, wander over to Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Strasbourg. If history-steeped sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find St. Thomas Church. This culturally significant church is a favorite among visitors.
Strasbourg offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Barrage Vauban is a worthwhile spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the monument, don’t forget to check out the serene Parc Du Champ De Mars. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this frequently visited park. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Strasbourg's top attractions with a visit to Petite Venise In Colmar.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Strasbourg.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Strasbourg. 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.
Don’t miss out on dining at La Cloche à Fromage RESTAURANT, a top-rated dining destination in Strasbourg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The XX - Wine Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Origin, coffee shop végétal. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Strasbourg this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Le Schluch, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Le Michel - Café - Brasserie, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Le Douanier likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!
Day 3
- Strasbourg - Departure day
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- place Kléber
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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 Strasbourg 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, we recommend visiting Place Kléber, a grand public square before you head out.
Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Strasbourg’s shopping center, the lively La Petite France. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France. Take one last moment to soak in France, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Strasbourg.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Cannibale, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Strasbourg. 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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