4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Limoges to Clermont-Ferrand and surrounding area

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through France. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

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 Clermont-Ferrand. 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. Lascaux International Center Of Parietal Art and Panoramic Domes are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Limoges, Hautefort, Peyzac-le-Moustier, Montignac-Lascaux, and Clermont-Ferrand, 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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Château de HautefortLa Roque St. ChristopheLascaux 2
place de JaudeJardin LecoqL'Aventure Michelin

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Day 1

Day 1 – Limoges - arrival day

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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. 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 in Limoges. 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.

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Chez Bernard after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Limoges, Hautefort, Peyzac-le-Moustier, Montignac-Lascaux, and Clermont-Ferrand

  • Limoges
  • Hautefort
  • Peyzac-le-Moustier
  • Montignac
  • Clermont-Ferrand
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Drive 353 km, 4 hours 45 min

  • Château de Hautefort
  • La Roque St. Christophe
  • Lascaux 2
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Hautefort, Peyzac-le-Moustier, and Montignac-Lascaux, 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 Clermont-Ferrand. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Hautefort. Some of the village’s most loved attractions await.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Hautefort. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 12 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Château De Hautefort, a locally appreciated castle that draws visitors from near and far.

When you’ve had your share of Hautefort, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Peyzac-le-Moustier. Your travel time is around 44 min.

Make your way to Roque Saint-christophe, an underrated archeological site that draws attention for its peaceful features.

Montignac-Lascaux’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Peyzac-le-Moustier behind. This drive usually takes around 18 min. Montignac-Lascaux welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take your self-guided tour to Lascaux International Center Of Parietal Art, an interesting museum that everyone visiting Montignac-Lascaux should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Lascaux. This picturesque cave is one of the most locally appreciated attractions in the region.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Clermont-Ferrand. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Clermont-Ferrand. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Comptoir Des Saveurs, an iconic dining spot in Clermont-Ferrand. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Five Guys Clermont-Ferrand, a popular restaurant in Clermont-Ferrand. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Le 62, Bib Gourmand Michelin, terrasse ombragée, a hidden gem nestled in Clermont-Ferrand. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Clermont-Ferrand and Limoges

  • Clermont-Ferrand
  • Limoges
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Drive 237 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • place de Jaude
  • Jardin Lecoq
  • L'Aventure Michelin
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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 1 vibrant destinations - Clermont-Ferrand. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Limoges. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Prepare for a day full of a charming, a breathtaking, a picture-perfect, a historic, a culturally significant, a remarkable, and a picturesque. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Place De Jaude. This popular public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Jardin Lecoq, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

Next, check out L'aventure Michelin, one of the most beloved places to see in Clermont-Ferrand. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Panoramic Domes. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this observation deck offers.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to hit the road in the direction of your accommodation in Limoges. Limoges offers plenty of top-rated hotels and other places to stay on any travel budget. Take some time to relax before you head out to explore.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Limoges. 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at La Firenza, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Restaurant Campanile Limoges Nord is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Au Bureau Limoges. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Limoges tonight.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in France.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Limoges - 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 Limoges before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Limoges’s shopping center. 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.

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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