4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bergerac to Perigueux and surrounding area
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Experience the freedom of the open road in France as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Bergerac, Monbazillac, Perigueux, Bourdeilles, Brantôme en Périgord, Bordeaux, and Lormont.
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 Bergerac and 1 night in Perigueux. 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 Bergerac, 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. La Cité Du Vin and Place De La Bourse are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Miroir D'eau, learn more about the unique Jardin Public, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Brantome Abbey.
As you hit the open road and drive through Bergerac, Monbazillac, Perigueux, Bourdeilles, Brantôme en Périgord, Bordeaux, and Lormont, 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
- Bergerac - Arrival day
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- Park Pombonne
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Welcome to Bergerac, the perfect starting point for your road trip in France! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Bergerac's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Bergerac is a beautiful town 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 Park Pombonne, or just taking a stroll in the town 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 Bergerac. 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 town.
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 Bergerac, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Signorizza Bergerac, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, L'Imparfait boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out V and B Bergerac. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bergerac.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Bergerac
- Périgueux
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Drive 153 km, 2 hours 46 min
- Château de Monbazillac
- Périgueux Cathedral
- Château de Bourdeilles
- Villars Cave
- Brantome Abbey
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 5 vibrant destinations - Monbazillac, Perigueux, Bourdeilles, Le Cluzeau, and Brantôme en Périgord. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Perigueux. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Bergerac today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Château De Monbazillac. This history-steeped castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Périgueux Cathedral and learn what makes this historic church unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Château De Bourdeilles. After exploring the castle, head to Villars Cave. This increasingly popular cave is a highlight in Bergerac. As your day continues, stop by Brantome Abbey, known for its inviting features.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Perigueux. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Perigueux. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Perigueux by booking a table at Le Bel'Art. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of traditional cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to L'Essentiel, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover La Table du Pouyaud, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a Bib Gourmand recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!
Day 3
- Périgueux
- Bergerac
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Drive 253 km, 3 hours 21 min
- jardin public
- place de la Bourse
- miroir d'eau
- Cité du Vin
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Bordeaux and Lormont. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Bergerac, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Perigueux is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, a public square, an art installation, a museum and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the notable Jardin Public and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Place De La Bourse, an enchanting public square that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Miroir D'eau, one of the city’s most well-known spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the locally renowned La Cité Du Vin.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Bergerac. Bergerac offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Bergerac's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Le Bistro d'en Face in Bergerac by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Le Bistro d'en Face offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Cyrano's sins offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Say good night to Bergerac and look forward to another great day of your road trip in France!
Day 4
- Bergerac - Departure day
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- Cloitre des Recollets
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Day 4 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bergerac 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 Cloitre Des Recollets, a respected monastery before you head out.
As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Bergerac's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to France.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bergerac.
If you're eager to try something different, consider La Bodega Bergerac, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Bergerac. 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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