4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Limoges to Bordeaux

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Explore the best of France on a remarkable 4-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Limoges, Poitiers, Bordeaux, and Lormont.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in France. You will spend 2 nights in Limoges and 1 night in Bordeaux. 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 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. La Cité Du Vin and Place De La Bourse are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Limoges, Poitiers, 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, accommodations, 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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Day1

Day 1

  • Limoges - Arrival day
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  • Jardin botanique de l'Evêché
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Welcome to Limoges, 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 discovering what to see in Limoges before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Limoges. 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 Limoges, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at Le Paris, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Pont Saint Etienne beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Geyracois. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Limoges tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Chez Bernard, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Limoges
  • Bordeaux
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Drive 413 km, 4 hours 49 min

  • The machine Traveling in Time
  • Dynamic Vienne
  • L'Extraordinaire Voyage
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Poitiers. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Bordeaux, where you'll spend 1 night.

The Machine Traveling In Time leaves a lasting impression. This point of interest is one of the most curiosity-inducing places to visit in Limoges.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to The Extraordinary Voyage. This instagrammable amusement park is a highly recommended experience.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Bordeaux. Bordeaux offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go 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 Bordeaux, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Cent 33, a top-rated dining destination in Bordeaux. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Originel, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Clemenceau. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bordeaux this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café Brun. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Le Mushroom Café, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Whose Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in France.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Bordeaux
  • Limoges
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Drive 225 km, 2 hours 58 min

  • jardin public
  • Monument aux Girondins
  • place de la Bourse
  • miroir d'eau
  • Cité du Vin
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Bordeaux and Lormont. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Limoges, where will spend 1 night.

Jardin Public is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This romantic park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Monument Aux Girondins, another must-visit landmark and increasingly popular monument renowned for its culturally significant features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Bordeaux by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Place De La Bourse. This visually striking public square is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Bordeaux experience. We also recommend visiting Miroir D'eau, an interesting art installation. Nearby, you'll also find La Cité Du Vin, ready to add charm to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Limoges, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Limoges is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Limoges.

Make sure to reserve a table at La Firenza, 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 Hotel Restaurant Campanile Limoges Nord, 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 Au Bureau Limoges, a hidden gem nestled in Limoges. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Limoges - Departure day
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  • Champ de Juillet
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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 Limoges 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 Champ De Juillet. This increasingly popular park is a hotspot among locals.

Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Limoges’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Rue du Consulat. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. You can also browse through boutiques for 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 Limoges.

If you're in the mood for something new, try ESCROCS, another premier location with a delectable menu.

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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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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