4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Paris to Blois

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 4-day road trip in France! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Paris, Chartres, Blois, and Tours.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in France. You will spend 2 nights in Paris and 1 night in Blois. 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 Paris, 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. Eiffel Tower and Arc De Triomphe are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Paris, Chartres, Blois, and Tours, 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

  • Paris - Arrival day
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  • Jardin du Luxembourg
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Welcome to Paris, 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 Paris before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Paris 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 Du Luxembourg. 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 Paris. 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 Paris, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Mumi, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Imprévu Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café De Paris V is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Dirty Dick, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Little Red Door. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Paris
  • Blois
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Drive 229 km, 3 hours 15 min

  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Notre-Dame de Chartres
  • Blois Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 3 places, which are Paris, Chartres, and Blois. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Blois, where will spend 1 night.

One of the most world-famous attractions included on the itinerary is Arc De Triomphe. This romantic monument will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Eiffel Tower and learn what makes this romantic monument unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the popular Notre-dame De Chartres. After exploring the church, head to Blois Cathedral. This intriguing church is a highlight in Paris.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Blois. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the town.

Blois 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 Blois.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Relais de la Tour, a top-rated dining destination in Blois. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Blois
  • Paris
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Drive 356 km, 4 hours 43 min

  • Jacques-Gabriel Bridge
  • Château de Chambord
  • Château de Chenonceau
  • Cathédrale Saint-Gatien
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On day 3 of your road trip in France, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Blois and Tours are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Paris, where you will stay for 1 night.

Your adventure in Blois is only getting started when you visit Jacques-gabriel Bridge, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Château De Chambord. This locally renowned castle is known for its enchanting appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Blois's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Château De Chenonceau. This history-steeped castle offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Tours Cathedral is also worth visiting.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Paris's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a popular restaurant in Paris. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Paris at Le Sens Unique, 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 Le Caveau de l'isle. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Paris tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Prescription Cocktail Club, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Le Boucan offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris. Mamie Paris is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Paris - Departure day
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  • Notre-Dame de Paris
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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 Paris 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 Notre-dame De Paris. This popular church is a hotspot among locals.

For a last-minute shopping spree in Paris, Galeries Lafayette is nearby. Enjoy a variety of retail stores, dining options, and essential services in one convenient location. Explore high-end stores offering an exquisite selection of luxury items.

Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Paris.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Harp Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Bistro des Augustins offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Paris. 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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