6-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Paris traveling east to Reims and Amiens

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Explore the best of France on a 6-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Paris, Reims, Amiens, and Vineuil-Saint-Firmin. This road trip itinerary in France seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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, 1 night in Reims, 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. Marvel at the remarkable Arc De Triomphe, learn more about the unique Champ De Mars, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sacré-cœur.

As you hit the open road and drive through Paris, Reims, Amiens, and Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, 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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Jardin du Luxembourg
Sacré-CœurArc de TriompheLe MaraisMontmartreChamps-Élysées
Louvre MuseumTuileries GardenMusée d'OrsayEiffel TowerChamp de Mars
Reims Cathedralplace Drouet-d’ErlonParc Léo Lagrange
Notre-Dame d'AmiensSt Pierre ParkChâteau de Chantilly
place de la Concorde

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Day 1

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. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Paris, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Dine in style at Mumi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out L'Imprévu Café. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Paris.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Café De Paris V, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Dirty Dick, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Little Red Door likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 6-day road trip in France!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Paris
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Drive 16 km, 59 min

  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Le Marais
  • Montmartre
  • Champs-Élysées
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Day 2 of your road trip across France promises a magnificent time exploring Paris. You have 1 night left in Paris. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Paris is Le Marais. Allow yourself some time to leisurely explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views in Paris. Begin your sightseeing with Sacré-cœur. This globally renowned church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Arc De Triomphe, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

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

Discover the culinary delights of Paris by securing a reservation at Kei. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern and creative cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Le Pré Catelan, renowned for its delicious creative and contemporary dishes. This esteemed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Épicure, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern menu. With its 3-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Prescription Cocktail Club, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Le Boucan offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris. Mamie Paris is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Paris
  • Reims
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Drive 159 km, 2 hours 41 min

  • Louvre Museum
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champ de Mars
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Paris. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Reims, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Louvre Museum. This timeless museum is a respected place to see in Paris. Continue your discovery at Tuileries Garden, an enchanting park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Paris, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Musée D'orsay. This extraordinary museum offers a visually striking encounter with Paris. Eiffel Tower is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Paris.

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

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Reims by booking a table at Assiette Champenoise. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Le Parc Les Crayères, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Le Grand Cerf, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing classic menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

Cap off your dinner by heading to The Glue Pot, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. L'antirouille is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bibovino is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Reims
  • Amiens
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Drive 182 km, 2 hours 13 min

  • Reims Cathedral
  • place Drouet-d’Erlon
  • Parc Léo Lagrange
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Reims. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Amiens, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Reims on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Reims Cathedral is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this history-steeped church before continuing your journey. Place Drouet-d’erlon is your next stop. This underrated public square is one of the best-rated sights in Reims.

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 Parc Léo Lagrange. This instagrammable park is a sight to behold.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Amiens, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As you explore more of Amiens, 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.

Savor the flavors at Le Dos D'Âne, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Les Bouchées Doubles beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ail des Ours. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Amiens tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Du Midi offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Network Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Point Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Amiens
  • Vineuil-Saint-Firmin
  • Paris
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Drive 169 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Notre-Dame d'Amiens
  • St Pierre Park
  • Château de Chantilly
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Dive into day 5 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Amiens and Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, 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 Paris. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Amiens. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a church and a park. Begin your adventure at Notre-dame D'amiens. This is a well-known church you should not miss. Another must-see is St. Pierre Park, an increasingly popular park in Amiens.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, 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 Amiens to Vineuil-Saint-Firmin may take around 1 hour 21 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Château De Chantilly is a notable castle we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its history-steeped features before continuing your self-guided tour.

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 Paris. Paris 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 Paris's best restaurants.

Dine in style at The Harp Bar, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Le Bistro des Augustins boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Petit Châtelet. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Paris.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Sherry Butt is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Highlander, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Le Sully. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Paris - Departure day
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  • place de la Concorde
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Day 6 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.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.

Start your adventure at Place De La Concorde. This top-rated public square 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.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Guy Savoy, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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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