4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rennes to Dinan
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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 Rennes and 1 night in Dinan. 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 Rennes, 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. Le Mont-saint-michel and Grand Aquarium Saint Malo are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parc Du Thabor, learn more about the unique Château De Fougères, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of National Fort.
As you hit the open road and drive through Rennes, Saint-Malo, Dinan, Moidrey, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, and Fougères, 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
- Rennes - Arrival day
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- parc du Thabor
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach Rennes and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Rennes 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.
Rennes 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 Parc Du Thabor, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Rennes. 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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Rennes, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant Le Loup, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant IMA beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider La Taverne. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Rennes tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at La Cité D'ys, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, L'annexe offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Tiffany's Pub Rennes. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Rennes
- Dinan
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Drive 107 km, 2 hours 8 min
- National Fort
- Big Gate
- Saint-Malo Intra-Muros
- Grand Bé
- Grand Aquarium Saint Malo
- Basilique Saint-Sauveur
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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 vibrant destinations - Saint-Malo, La Ville Huchet, and Dinan. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Dinan. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is National Fort. This curiosity-inducing castle is a culturally significant place to see in Rennes.
As you stroll around Rennes, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Saint-malo Intra-muros. This intriguing historical landmark offers a romantic encounter with Rennes. Grand Bé is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Rennes.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Dinan. Dinan offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As you explore more of Dinan, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!
Day 3
- Dinan
- Rennes
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Drive 159 km, 2 hours 33 min
- Moidrey windmill
- Mont Saint-Michel
- Château de Fougères
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Moidrey, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, and Fougères. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Rennes, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots in Dinan. Begin your sightseeing with Moidrey Windmill. This increasingly popular monument is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Le Mont-saint-michel, another must-visit attraction that enhances the village’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Dinan, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Château De Fougères. This increasingly popular castle is a traveler-favorite.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Rennes, 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 Rennes's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Fuji Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Rennes. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Réserve, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Crêperie La Rozell. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Rennes this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Penny Lane offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, La Part Des Anges is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Le Tivoli is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Say good night to Rennes and look forward to another great day of your road trip in France!
Day 4
- Rennes - Departure day
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- Parc des Tanneurs
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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 Rennes 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 Parc Des Tanneurs. This curiosity-inducing park is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Rennes.
You’ll then say farewell to Rennes. 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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