4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nice to Cabrières-d'Avignon
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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 Nice, Aix-en-Provence, Gordes, Apt, Cabrières-d'Avignon, Avignon, and Orange.
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 Nice and 1 night in Cabrières-d'Avignon. 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 Nice, 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. Palais Des Papes and Castle Hill are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Pont Saint-benezet (le Pont D'avignon), learn more about the unique Albert I Garden, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Place Masséna.
As you hit the open road and drive through Nice, Aix-en-Provence, Gordes, Apt, Cabrières-d'Avignon, Avignon, and Orange, 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
- Nice - Arrival day
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach Nice and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Nice for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Nice 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 Nice. 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 Nice, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Bocal, a top-rated dining spot in Nice. If you're in the mood for something new, try Le Makassar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Les Amoureux. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Nice.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Les Distilleries Idéales, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Diane's. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Wayne's Bar, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Nice
- Vaucluse
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Drive 271 km, 3 hours 46 min
- Hôtel de Caumont
- Fontaine de la Rotonde
- Village des Bories
- Sénanque Abbey
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Aix-en-Provence, Gordes, and Apt, 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 Cabrières-d'Avignon. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Hôtel De Caumont. This increasingly popular museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Fontaine De La Rotonde, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Village Des Bories, one of the most underrated places to see in Nice. This archeological site is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Sénanque Abbey. Wander around and soak in the breathtaking atmosphere this monastery offers.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Cabrières-d'Avignon, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Cabrières-d'Avignon. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in France!
Day 3
- Vaucluse
- Nice
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Drive 333 km, 4 hours 14 min
- Pont d'Avignon
- Palais des Papes
- ORANGE* VTC* PROVENCE
- place Masséna
- Jardin Albert 1er
- Promenade du Paillon
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Avignon, Orange, and Nice. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Nice, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of Cabrières-d'Avignon. Your adventure starts at Pont Saint-benezet (le Pont D'avignon), a notable local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Palais Des Papes. This notable palace is known for its history-steeped appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Cabrières-d'Avignon's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Orange* Vtc* Provence. Place Masséna is also worth visiting, along with Albert I Garden. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Nice. Nice 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 in Nice. 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Le Windsor Jungle Art Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Nice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Snug And Cellar, a popular restaurant in Nice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Vingt4, a hidden gem nestled in Nice. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Trafalbar Nice, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bay Side, a bar catering to every mood and preference.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!
Day 4
- Nice - Departure day
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- Castle Hill
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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 Nice 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 Castle Hill, a serene park before you head out.
On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Nice’s popular marketplace, Cours Saleya Market. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Nice.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Hôtel West End Nice, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Z Restaurant Tapas offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Café de Nice.
You’ll then say farewell to Nice. 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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