4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Toulon to Marseille and surrounding area

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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 Toulon, Hyeres, Sanary-sur-Mer, and Marseille. 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 Toulon and 1 night in Marseille. 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 Toulon, 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. Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille) and Calanques National Park are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean, learn more about the unique Palais Longchamp, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Circuit Paul Ricard.

As you hit the open road and drive through Toulon, Hyeres, Sanary-sur-Mer, and Marseille, 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

Day 1

  • Toulon - Arrival day
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  • Stade Mayol
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Welcome to Toulon, 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 Toulon's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Toulon 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 Stade Mayol, 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 Toulon. 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 Toulon, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at La Maison Des Saveurs, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Quaizéro2 offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Le Lagon is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Toulon.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Espit Chupitos Toulon, known for its lively atmosphere. Aux 5 Parties Du Monde is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, The Dry Dock offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Toulon
  • Marseille
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Drive 124 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Parc Olbius Riquier
  • Mont Faron cableway
  • Park and Gardens of the Mediterranean
  • Plage de Renécros
  • Circuit Paul Ricard
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Hyeres, Toulon, and Sanary-sur-Mer, 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 Marseille. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Start by visiting Parc Olbius Riquier, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic botanical garden is sure to impress. Next on your list is Mont Faron Cableway, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming tramway renowned for its eye-catching features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Toulon by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Park And Gardens Of The Mediterranean. This awe-inspiring botanical garden is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Toulon experience. We also recommend visiting Plage De Renécros, an underrated beach. Nearby, you'll also find Circuit Paul Ricard, ready to add charm to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Marseille, 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 Marseille's best restaurants.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Marseille by reserving a table at Le Petit Nice. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of seafood cuisine. For a different taste, head over to AM par Alexandre Mazzia, renowned for its delectable creative dishes. This distinguished 3-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Signature, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Marseille.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Traquenard, known for its inviting atmosphere. La Dame Du Mont is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Polikarpov provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in France!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Marseille
  • Toulon
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Drive 85 km, 2 hours 24 min

  • Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
  • Palais Longchamp
  • Calanques National Park
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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 Marseille. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Toulon, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Marseille promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean. Then, enjoy Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille), another inviting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Palais Longchamp, one of the city’s most captivating attractions, known for its majestic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Calanques National Park. This instagrammable national park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Toulon. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Toulon. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Begin your culinary exploration in Toulon by securing a reservation at Au Clair de la Vigne. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Le Corsaire PUB boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Old Coucou after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Temple Beer for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Le Winny is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in France!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Toulon - Departure day
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  • Parc du Pré Sandin
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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 Toulon before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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 Toulon.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Au Petit Marché, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Larhumbysoval is another top choice with a popular menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Toulon. 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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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.
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Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
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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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