6-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bergerac traveling north to Limoges, Blois, and Angouleme

On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Perigueux, Brantôme en Périgord, and Le Cluzeau. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Limoges, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Perigueux’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Bergerac behind. This drive usually takes around 46 min. Perigueux welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Périgueux Cathedral is an increasingly popular church we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its stunning features before continuing your self-guided tour to Vesunna, Gallo-roman Museum, a photogenic museum that’s well-regarded in the area.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Perigueux, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Brantôme en Périgord may take around 30 min. Upon your arrival in Brantôme en Périgord, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make your way to Brantome Abbey, an underrated monastery that draws attention for its awe-inspiring features.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Le Cluzeau, 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 Brantôme en Périgord to Le Cluzeau may take around 20 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Le Cluzeau, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Head to Villars Cave, an underrated cave in Le Cluzeau. Explore its peaceful features at your own pace before you continue your journey.

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 Limoges. Limoges 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.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Paris, an iconic dining spot in Limoges. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Pont Saint Etienne, a popular restaurant in Limoges. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Geyracois, a hidden gem nestled in Limoges. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Chez Bernard, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Head back to your accommodation in Limoges and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in France!

On day 4 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 Chargé and Amboise. In the evening, you’ll end up in Angouleme, where you will stay for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Amboise. This drive usually takes around 6 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Spend your afternoon discovering Chapel Of Saint-hubert, an intriguing church known for its romantic features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Château D'amboise, a notable château that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Angouleme. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

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.

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Bordeaux and Lormont. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Bergerac. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Today's adventure in Bordeaux promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences!

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Angouleme, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bordeaux. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 28 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take your self-guided tour to Jardin Public, a notable park that everyone visiting Bordeaux should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Monument Aux Girondins. This culturally significant monument is one of the most beloved attractions in the region. Don’t miss out on Place De La Bourse, an enchanting public square, popular among locals as well as travelers. Miroir D'eau is an excellent attraction to visit next. Spend some time learning more about this locally renowned art installation before you continue your journey.

After soaking in Bordeaux’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lormont. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 9 min. When you arrive in Lormont, it's time to take a break from the road.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is La Cité Du Vin. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the museum before you continue to your next stop.

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 Bergerac. Bergerac 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 you explore more of Bergerac, 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.

Dine in style at restaurant Le Saint Jacques, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Cyrano's sins boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Access - TotalEnergies. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bergerac.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in France.