5-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Brest traveling east to Dinan

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 5-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 3 nights in Brest 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 Brest, 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 Oceanopolis are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Closed City Of Concarneau, learn more about the unique Saint Corentin Cathedral, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of National Fort.

As you hit the open road and drive through Brest, Quimper, Concarneau, La Clarté, Dinan, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, and Saint-Malo, 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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Téléphérique De Brest
Pont de RecouvranceOceanopolisMusée des Beaux-Arts de QuimperSaint Corentin CathedralVille Close
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Clarté de Perros-GuirecMUSÉE 39-45 - MÉMORIAL BRETAGNE - DINANCastle of LéhonLe Vieux PontJerzual GateBasilique Saint-Sauveur
Mont Saint-MichelNational FortHolland BastionGrand Bé
The Garden of the Explorers

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Brest - Arrival day
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  • Téléphérique De Brest
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Say hello to Brest! Your exciting road trip through France is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Brest for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!

Brest 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 Téléphérique De Brest, 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 Brest. 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 Brest, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Buffalo Grill Brest, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Paillote offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Thai Phuket is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Brest.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Les Fauvettes after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Hangover for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The Dubliners is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in France!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Brest
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 48 min

  • Pont de Recouvrance
  • Oceanopolis
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts de Quimper
  • Saint Corentin Cathedral
  • Ville Close
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip in France. With 1 night left in Brest, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Today’s itinerary in Brest covers several incredible sights, including a monument, an aquarium, a museum, a church, a castle and much more! Start your adventure at Pont De Recouvrance. This up-and-coming monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Oceanopolis, a must-see aquarium in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Musée Des Beaux-arts De Quimper. This locally appreciated museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Saint Corentin Cathedral, where you can take in visually striking features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Closed City Of Concarneau. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Brest.

As you explore more of Brest, 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at La Base, an iconic dining spot in Brest. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant le Grand Pavois, a popular restaurant in Brest. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Mc Guigan's, a hidden gem nestled in Brest. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Les Tontons Zingueurs offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Brest
  • Dinan
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Drive 248 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Clarté de Perros-Guirec
  • MUSÉE 39-45 - MÉMORIAL BRETAGNE - DINAN
  • Castle of Léhon
  • Le Vieux Pont
  • Jerzual Gate
  • Basilique Saint-Sauveur
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - La Clarté 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 well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Brest on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Chapelle Notre-dame-de-la-clarté De Perros-guirec is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped church before continuing your journey. Musée 39-45 - Mémorial Bretagne - Dinan is your next stop. This worthwhile museum is one of the best-rated sights in Brest.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Castle Of Léhon. This romantic castle is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Le Vieux Pont and Jerzual Gate. If time allows, end your day with Basilique Saint-sauveur, an enchanting church that offers a memorable conclusion to your exploration.

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.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Dinan's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in France!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Dinan
  • Brest
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Drive 348 km, 4 hours 41 min

  • Mont Saint-Michel
  • National Fort
  • Holland Bastion
  • Grand Bé
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On day 4 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Le Mont-Saint-Michel and Saint-Malo. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Brest, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Dinan, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Le Mont-saint-michel, an impressive monastery in the village. Then, head to National Fort and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant castle.

There are many interesting places to see in Dinan, and when you are ready for more, go to Holland Bastion. This is one of the village’s most intriguing culturally significant spots of interest. After exploring the monument, visit the intriguing Grand Bé.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Brest. 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 wonderful meal at Restaurant Les Ptites Recettes, a top-rated dining spot in Brest. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Belle Epoque, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Big Fernand. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Brest.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in France.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Brest - Departure day
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  • The Garden of the Explorers
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Day 5 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Brest 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, we recommend visiting The Garden Of The Explorers, a stunning sculpture garden before you head out.

On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Brest’s popular marketplace, La Galerie Géant Brest. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Brest.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Crêperie Le Roi Gradlon, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Les Maraichers offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hôtel Vauban.

You’ll then say farewell to Brest. 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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