4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Paris traveling east to Reims
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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 Paris and Reims. 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 Paris and 1 night in Reims. 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 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 Louvre Museum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Arc De Triomphe, learn more about the unique Champ De Mars, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Jardin Du Luxembourg.
As you hit the open road and drive through Paris and Reims, 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
- Paris - Arrival day
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- Jardin du Luxembourg
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Say hello to Paris! Your exciting road trip through France is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Paris for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
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, or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café De Paris V after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Dirty Dick for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Little Red Door is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Paris
- Reims
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Drive 162 km, 2 hours 38 min
- Louvre Museum
- Arc de Triomphe
- Eiffel Tower
- Champ de Mars
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Paris. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Reims, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Get ready for an exciting day in Paris. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum, a monument, and a park. Begin your adventure at Louvre Museum. This is a wondrous museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Arc De Triomphe, a world-famous monument in Paris.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Eiffel Tower. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Champ De Mars, another of the city’s iconic attractions.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Reims. Reims offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Reims. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Reims by booking a table at Assiette Champenoise. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Le Parc Les Crayères, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Le Grand Cerf, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing classic menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Glue Pot, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, L'antirouille is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bibovino also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Head back to your accommodation in Reims and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in France!
Day 3
- Reims
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Drive 151 km, 2 hours 14 min
- Reims Cathedral
- place Drouet-d’Erlon
- Parc Léo Lagrange
- Basilica of Saint-Remi
- Taittinger
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Reims, 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 Paris. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Reims promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Reims Cathedral. This romantic church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Place Drouet-d’erlon, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Parc Léo Lagrange, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its majestic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Basilica Of Saint-remi. This historic church is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Taittinger, a locally appreciated business, and take a stroll around the area.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Paris. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Paris's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Paris by booking a table at Kei, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern and creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Le Pré Catelan, renowned for its delectable creative and contemporary dishes. This 3-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Épicure, a local gem known for its delightful modern cuisine in Paris. Nestled in the city's heart, this 3-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Prescription Cocktail Club, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Le Boucan offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Mamie Paris provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!
Day 4
- Paris - Departure day
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- Tuileries Garden
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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 Tuileries Garden. This top-rated park is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Paris's best shopping area, Champs-Elysées. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to France. 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at The Harp Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Bistro des Augustins offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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