5-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Paris to Amiens and surrounding area
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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 Paris and 1 night in Amiens. 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 Paris, 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. Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Paris, Amiens, Serris, Bussy-Saint-Georges, and Noisiel, 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 – Paris - arrival day
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- Jardin du Luxembourg
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Welcome to Paris, the perfect starting point for your road trip in France! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Paris's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Paris 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 Jardin Du Luxembourg or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Paris. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in France. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Paris. 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Mumi, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Imprévu Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café De Paris V, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dirty Dick is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Little Red Door provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day road trip in France!
Day 2 – Paris
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 40 min
- Champ de Mars
- Eiffel Tower
- Arc de Triomphe
- Sacré-Cœur
- La Villette
- Louvre Museum
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Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Paris has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Paris by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.
Today’s agenda in Paris includes a park, a monument, a church, a museum and much more! Champ De Mars is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Eiffel Tower, a wondrous monument, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Arc De Triomphe, a respected monument, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Paris. If you’re looking for more, Sacré-cœur is also a world-famous attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss La Villette, an extraordinary gem to see in the city.
Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. France is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.
As you explore more of Paris, 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Sens Unique is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Caveau de l'isle. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Paris tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Prescription Cocktail Club after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Le Boucan, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Mamie Paris also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!
Day 3 – Paris and Amiens
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Drive 150 km, 2 hours 44 min
- Panthéon
- Louvre Museum
- Musée d'Orsay
- Tuileries Garden
- place de la Concorde
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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 1 vibrant destinations - Paris. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Amiens. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.
Get ready for an exciting day in Paris. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a museum, a park, a public square and much more! Begin your adventure at Panthéon. This is a popular monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Musée D'orsay, an extraordinary museum in Paris.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Tuileries Garden. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Place De La Concorde, another of the city’s top-rated attractions.
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 Amiens. Amiens 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.
After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Amiens's best restaurants.
Make sure to book a table at Le Dos D'Âne, a popular restaurant in Amiens. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Amiens at Les Bouchées Doubles, 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 Ail des Ours. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Amiens tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Du Midi, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Network Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Point Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in France!
Day 4 – Amiens, Serris, Bussy-Saint-Georges, Noisiel, and Paris
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- Serris
- Bussy-Saint-Georges
- Noisiel
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Drive 222 km, 2 hours 56 min
- Disneyland Paris
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Serris, Bussy-Saint-Georges, and Noisiel. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Paris, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Serris today.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
Set your GPS to Bussy-Saint-Georges and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 13 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bussy-Saint-Georges beckons with new experiences!
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Park Génitoy, a beloved park that draws visitors from near and far.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bussy-Saint-Georges, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Noisiel. This drive usually takes around 12 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Head to Parc De Noisiel, a curiosity-inducing park in Noisiel.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Paris, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Paris. 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 The Harp Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Bistro des Augustins? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Le Petit Châtelet as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Paris.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Sherry Butt, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Highlander. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Le Sully, another top-rated place in the area.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in France.
Day 5 – Paris - departure day
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- Jardin des plantes
- Louvre Museum
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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 Paris before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Paris’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.
Start your adventure at Jardin Des Plantes. This interesting botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Paris.
You’ll then say farewell to Paris. 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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