4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Toulon traveling north to Avignon
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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 Toulon, Hyeres, Avignon, Sagriès, and Nimes.
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 Avignon. 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. Pont Du Gard and Jardin De La Fontaine are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Toulon, Hyeres, Avignon, Sagriès, and Nimes, 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 – 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 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 in Toulon. 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Maison Des Saveurs, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Quaizéro2? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Le Lagon as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Toulon.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Espit Chupitos Toulon stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Aux 5 Parties Du Monde offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Dry Dock is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!
Day 2 – Toulon, Hyeres, and Avignon
- Toulon
- Hyères
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 18 min
- Château d'Hyères
- Stade Mayol
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Hyeres and Toulon. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Avignon, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Start your adventure at Mont Faron Cableway. This locally appreciated tramway is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Hyeres.
Take your self-guided tour to Château D'hyères, an up-and-coming castle that everyone visiting Hyeres should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Speedkart. Don’t miss out on Parc Olbius Riquier, a stunning botanical garden, popular among locals as well as travelers.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Avignon. 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 Avignon. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Pollen, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Chez Bodus Le Garçon Boucher? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Cuisine de Papa as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Avignon.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Le 17 Place Aux Vins Avignon • Bar À Vin / Caviste. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Barberousse Avignon offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Red Sky, another top-rated bar in the area.
Head back to your accommodation in Avignon and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in France!
Day 3 – Avignon, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, Sagriès, Nimes, and Toulon
- Avignon
- Sagriès
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Drive 249 km, 3 hours 35 min
- Pont du Gard
- Haribo Candy Museum
- Jardin de La Fontaine
- Museum Romanité
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On day 3 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 La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, Sagriès, and Nimes. In the evening, you’ll end up in Toulon, where you will stay for 1 night.
After soaking in Avignon’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 33 min. When you arrive in La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, it's time to take a break from the road.
Begin your journey at Pont Du Gard and explore the history-steeped features.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Sagriès, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard to Sagriès may take around 16 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Sagriès, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Haribo Candy Museum is a notable museum we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its eye-catching features before continuing your self-guided tour.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sagriès and set your GPS to Nimes. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 31 min. Upon reaching Nimes, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Your self-guided tour starts at Jardin De La Fontaine, a well-known park that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey. Next, head to Musée De La Romanité and admire its historic features.
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 Toulon. Toulon 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 Toulon. 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 book a table at Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre, an IHG Hotel, a popular restaurant in Toulon. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Toulon at Le Corsaire PUB, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Goût-Thé II. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Toulon tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Old Coucou, known for its inviting atmosphere. Temple Beer is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar Le Winny provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in France.
Day 4 – Toulon - departure day
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- Stade Mayol
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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.
Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Toulon’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France.
The first attraction of today is Parc Du Pré Sandin.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Toulon.
Savor the flavors at Au Petit Marché, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Larhumbysoval beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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