4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Brest to Nantes
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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 Brest, Quimper, and Nantes.
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 Brest and 1 night in Nantes. 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 Brest, 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. Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes and Château Des Ducs De Bretagne are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Botanical Garden, learn more about the unique Île De Versailles (nantes), and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Saint Corentin Cathedral.
As you hit the open road and drive through Brest, Quimper, and Nantes, 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
- Brest - Arrival day
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Say hello to Brest! 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 Brest for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Brest 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 Brest. 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 Brest, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Buffalo Grill Brest, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Paillote? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Thai Phuket as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Brest.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Les Fauvettes, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Hangover, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Dubliners provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Brest
- Nantes
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Drive 320 km, 4 hours 6 min
- Jardin de la Retraite
- Saint Corentin Cathedral
- Beach Kérou
- Beach Bellangenet
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Quimper and Bellangenet, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Nantes. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Brest on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended botanical garden, Jardin De La Retraite. Afterward, continue to Saint Corentin Cathedral, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Brest’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to Beach Kérou. This intriguing beach is an essential stop. Following that, head to Beach Bellangenet, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Nantes. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As you explore more of Nantes, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Gigg's Irish Pub, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Le Parallèle as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Nantes.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Le Chat Noir after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in France!
Day 3
- Nantes
- Brest
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Drive 305 km, 3 hours 34 min
- Botanical Garden
- Château des ducs de Bretagne
- Machines of the Isle of Nantes
- Île de Versailles (Nantes)
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Nantes. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Brest, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Nantes, including a botanical garden, a castle, an art installation, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Botanical Garden. This captivating botanical garden is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Château Des Ducs De Bretagne, which may be one of the most historic places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Nantes on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, a captivating art installation in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Île De Versailles (nantes).
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Brest. Brest offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Brest. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at La Base, a popular restaurant in Brest. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Brest at Restaurant le Grand Pavois, 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 Mc Guigan's. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Brest tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Les Tontons Zingueurs is an excellent place to start.
Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in France!
Day 4
- Brest - Departure day
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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 Brest before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Brest.
If you're in the mood for something new, try La Belle Epoque, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Brest. 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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