4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Limoges to Bordeaux
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Explore the best of France on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Limoges, Poitiers, Bordeaux, and Lormont. 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 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 got 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. Marvel at the remarkable Miroir D'eau, learn more about the unique Jardin Public, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Monument Aux Girondins.
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, 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
- 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 immersing yourself in Limoges's charm 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, or just taking a stroll in the city 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 Limoges. 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 city.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Paris, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Pont Saint Etienne offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Geyracois. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Limoges.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Chez Bernard, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!
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 will explore Poitiers, 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 Bordeaux. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Limoges allows for both. Start by heading to The Machine Traveling In Time. This worthwhile point of interest provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to The Extraordinary Voyage, an increasingly popular amusement park.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Bordeaux, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Bordeaux. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Le Cent 33, an iconic dining spot in Bordeaux. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of L'Originel, a popular restaurant in Bordeaux. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Clemenceau, a hidden gem nestled in Bordeaux. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Brun, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Le Mushroom Café is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Whose Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in France!
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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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Bordeaux and Lormont. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Limoges, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Jardin Public. This locally renowned park is a mesmerizing place to see in Bordeaux. Continue your discovery at Monument Aux Girondins, a picture-perfect monument with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Bordeaux, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Place De La Bourse. This locally renowned public square offers a visually striking encounter with Bordeaux. Next, make your way to Miroir D'eau to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit La Cité Du Vin, a locally renowned museum that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Bordeaux.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Limoges. Limoges offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Limoges, 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Firenza, a top-rated dining destination in Limoges. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Hotel Restaurant Campanile Limoges Nord, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Au Bureau Limoges. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Limoges this evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in France.
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 often recommended park is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Limoges’s shopping center, the lively Centre Saint-Martial. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Limoges.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Sikaru Beer and Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try ESCROCS? It's another excellent option with a diverse 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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