6-Day France Road Trip from Grenoble traveling south to Nimes, Narbonne, and Marseille

On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Grenoble. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Nimes, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Fort De La Bastille. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,303 visitors.

Next, make your way to Jardin Des Dauphins. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,062 reviews.

While in Grenoble, we also recommend a visit to Musée De Grenoble. This museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,100 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Museum Of The French Revolution - Domaine De Vizille. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,504 travelers, this museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Grenoble.

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

Start your culinary exploration in Nimes by securing a reservation at Duende. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Michel Kayser - Restaurant Alexandre, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Rouge, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Keep the evening going at La Bonne Mousse, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to O’flaherty’s, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is News Café, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 3 stops and experience some of the highlights of Sagriès, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, and Carcassonne. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Narbonne, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

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 Nimes to Sagriès may take around 29 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Sagriès, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Haribo Candy Museum. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Sagriès, with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 17,011 visitors.

After soaking in Sagriès’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 15 min. When you arrive in La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Pont Du Gard. This arch bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 29,439 reviews.

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Narbonne by booking a table at Cave à Vin & à Manger - Maison Saint-Crescent, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional traditional menu. For a different flavor experience, head to La Table Lionel Giraud, renowned for its delectable creative, and modern dishes. This 2-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday.

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

Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Marseille, and Avignon, 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 Grenoble. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille). This much-appreciated church building is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 36,436 reviews.

Next up is Marseille Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,714 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Marseille, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Avignon. Your travel time is around 1 hour 1 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pont Saint-benezet (le Pont D'avignon). This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Avignon, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 17,658 visitors.

Palais Des Papes is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 36,931 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 616,210 people visit this palace every year.

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 Grenoble. Grenoble 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 Grenoble, 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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Tohu Bohu, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Maison Aribert is one of the best restaurants for creative, and modern cuisine in Grenoble. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Le Fantin Latour - Stéphane Froidevaux. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative cuisine in the city.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Pub Des Copains, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Blind Pig offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!