4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Rennes traveling north to Saint-Brieuc
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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 Rennes, Paimpont, Saint-Brieuc, Dinan, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, and Champrepus.
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 Saint-Brieuc. 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 Parc Du Thabor are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Parc Des Gayeulles, learn more about the unique Fort La Latte (château De La Roche Goyon), and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of La Forêt De Brocéliande.
As you hit the open road and drive through Rennes, Paimpont, Saint-Brieuc, Dinan, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, and Champrepus, 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.
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Day 1
- Rennes - Arrival day
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- Parc Hamelin Oberthür
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Welcome to Rennes, 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 immersing yourself in Rennes's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
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 Hamelin Oberthür, or just 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 Rennes. 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 Rennes, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Dine in style at Restaurant Le Loup, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant IMA boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Taverne. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Rennes.
Continue your lively evening at La Cité D'ys, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. L'annexe is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Tiffany's Pub Rennes ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Rennes
- Saint-Brieuc
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 29 min
- Cathedral Saint-Pierre de Rennes
- Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes
- parc du Thabor
- Parc des Gayeulles
- La forêt de Brocéliande
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On day 2 of your road trip in France, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Rennes and Paimpont. In the evening, you’ll end up in Saint-Brieuc, where you will stay for 1 night.
Start your adventure at Cathedral Saint-pierre De Rennes. This worthwhile church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Museum Of Fine Arts Of Rennes located in Rennes for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Parc Du Thabor. Its masterful features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Parc Des Gayeulles. Visitors usually appreciate the visually striking features of this park. Next up is La Forêt De Brocéliande, a highly recommended park.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Saint-Brieuc, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Saint-Brieuc. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Rest'O Bar, an iconic dining spot in Saint-Brieuc. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Quai Gourmand, a popular restaurant in Saint-Brieuc. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant de La Croix Blanche, a hidden gem nestled in Saint-Brieuc. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Le Kalbar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in France.
Day 3
- Saint-Brieuc
- Rennes
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Drive 292 km, 4 hours 34 min
- Fort la Latte (Château de La Roche Goyon)
- Mont Saint-Michel
- Parc zoologique de Champrepus
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Dinan, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, and Champrepus. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Rennes, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Fort La Latte (château De La Roche Goyon). This frequently visited castle is an enchanting place to see in Saint-Brieuc. Continue your discovery at Le Mont-saint-michel, an enchanting monastery with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Saint-Brieuc, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Parc Zoologique De Champrepus. This underrated zoo offers a visually striking encounter with Saint-Brieuc. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Saint-Brieuc.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Rennes. Rennes 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 Rennes. 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 Fuji Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Rennes. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Réserve, a popular restaurant in Rennes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Crêperie La Rozell, a hidden gem nestled in Rennes. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Penny Lane is an excellent place to start. You could also check out La Part Des Anges, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Le Tivoli. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Head back to your accommodation in Rennes and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in France!
Day 4
- Rennes - Departure day
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- parc de Beauregard
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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 De Beauregard. This intriguing park is a popular place to see in the city.
As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Rennes's best shopping area, Rue Le Bastard. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to France. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home. When you need a break, visit a cafe and relax with a cup of coffee or tea.
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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