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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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach Paris and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Paris 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.
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 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 Paris. 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 Paris, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at Mumi, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Imprévu Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Café De Paris V, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Dirty Dick is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Little Red Door ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
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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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 1 vibrant destinations - Paris. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Reims. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Paris is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a monument, and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the world-famous Louvre Museum. Just a short distance away is Arc De Triomphe, a history-steeped monument that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Eiffel Tower, one of the city’s most timeless spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the wondrous Champ De Mars.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Reims, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Reims's best restaurants.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Assiette Champenoise, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Parc Les Crayères is one of the best restaurants for modern cuisine in Reims. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Le Grand Cerf. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for classic cuisine in the city.
Keep the evening going at The Glue Pot, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to L'antirouille, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bibovino, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day 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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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Reims. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Paris, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Reims allows for both. Start by heading to Reims Cathedral. This notable church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Place Drouet-d’erlon, an enchanting public square, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Parc Léo Lagrange, an increasingly popular park. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the worthwhile Basilica Of Saint-remi.
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 Paris. Paris 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 Paris. 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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Paris by booking a table at Kei. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Le Pré Catelan, celebrated for its delectable creative and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Épicure, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 3-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Prescription Cocktail Club. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Le Boucan, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Mamie Paris provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night 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.
Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Paris’s shopping center, the lively Le Marais. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.
Start your adventure at Tuileries Garden. This astonishing park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Paris.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Bistro des Augustins, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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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