6-Day France road trip from Rennes to Le Mans, Paris, and Rouen

Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Rennes. You’ll stay in Rennes for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Rennes has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Parc des Tanneurs. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 231 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Rennes, La Saint-Georges. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,621 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Rennes is Ouzh-Taol. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 905 customers.

Locals recommend Les Fils à Maman as one of the best restaurants in the city of Rennes. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,163 customers.

Rennes also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Rennes is Fox and Friends Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,370 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Rennes is O'Connell's Irish Pub. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,586 customers.

Locals also enjoy Penny Lane. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,548 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 6-day vacation in France!

Day 2 of your road trip through France gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Rennes and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Le Mans. You will stay in Le Mans for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Rennes is the amazing parc du Thabor. This attraction is an urban park that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,132 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible park, Parc des Gayeulles. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,176 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Rennes is the outstanding La forêt de Brocéliande. This popular park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,216 visitors.

The spectacular historic site of the Forges of Paimpont is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 644 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic BRAIN. This attraction is a popular best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 1,039 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Rennes by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in France. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Le Mans, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try La Brochette du Boucher, one of the best restaurants in the city of Le Mans. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 841 customers.

Locals also recommend La Baraque à Bœuf as one of the best restaurants in the city of Le Mans. La Baraque à Bœuf is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,574 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Le Mans is Le Boeuf Tient le Pavé. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 889 customers.

After dinner, visit Le Mulligan's, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Le Mans. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,154 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Le Fost - Australian Club. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,181 customers.

Alternatively, The Elephant Pub is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Le Mans. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 694 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through France!

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Le Mans and embark on a scenic drive to Paris, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Le Mans and Paris before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Le Mans. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Museum of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,809 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Papea Parc. This attraction, a beloved amusement park, has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,654 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Le Mans is the stunning Cathedral of Saint Julian of Le Mans. This church and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,819 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Paris and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Paris has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Eiffel Tower. This attraction is a lattice tower that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 322,389 visitors. Around 6,207,303 people visit Eiffel Tower every year.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Champ de Mars. This urban park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Arc de Triomphe. This triumphal arch and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors. Approximately 2,743,823 people visit this attraction every year.

The lovely Musée d'Orsay is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 71,115 visitors have left this art museum an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars. This popular attraction gets around 3,651,616 visits every year.

Lastly, if you still got energy, the wonderful Jardin du Luxembourg is also a worthwhile attraction you can visit in Paris. This point of interest is an urban park rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 94,043 reviews.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Paris, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Paris. When you arrive in Paris you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Restaurant Guy Savoy. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,143 customers.

Locals also recommend Le Bistrot Du Perigord, another of the best restaurants in Paris. Le Bistrot Du Perigord is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Kitchen Galerie Bis. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 512 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Le Calbar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Paris, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 775 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Little Red Door. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Little Red Door has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,722 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in France, and look forward to more great days to come!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 4 of your epic road trip in France, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Paris. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Rouen. You’ll stay in Rouen for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Paris’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Paris, start your day with a visit to the amazing Louvre Museum. This much-appreciated art museum and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 260,788 visitors. Each year, around 2,825,000 visit this remarkable site to admire its unique features.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Tuileries Garden. This garden and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular place de la Concorde to make the most of your road trip across France. The spectacular place de la Concorde is a square that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors.

The lovely Sacré-Cœur is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 118,527 visitors have left this church building average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars. This popular attraction gets around 11,000,000 visits every year.

If you feel like visiting another type of sight or don’t want to jump into the car quite yet, spend some time at the spectacular La Villette. This attraction is a commune of france rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 56,497 reviews.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Paris has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Rouen. Rouen offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular Gill. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 517 reviews.

The remarkable Crêperie Rouennaise is another top restaurant in Rouen we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 944 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Restaurant La Petite Auberge is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 752 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Rouen, the fantastic UNDERDOGS - Beer bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 550 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Delirium Café Rouen. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,365 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Les Berthom. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,004 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in France!

Rise and shine on day 5 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Rouen and embark on a scenic drive to Rennes, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Rouen and Caen before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Rouen. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Rouen Cathedral. This attraction is a catholic cathedral that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,573 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Gros Horloge. This attraction, a beloved tower, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,666 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Rouen is the stunning place du Vieux-Marché. This square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,118 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Caen and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Caen has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Caen Castle. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,915 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes. This place of worship and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,380 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Mémorial de Caen. This peace museum and travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,288 visitors. Approximately 349,455 people visit this attraction every year.

The lovely Colline aux Oiseaux is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 4,950 visitors have left this green space an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Caen, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Rennes. When you arrive in Rennes you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Café Breton. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 620 customers.

Locals also recommend La Chope, another of the best restaurants in Rennes. La Chope is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 804 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Restaurant IMA. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 488 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Bar À Cocktails Le Irish Pub Shamrock to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Rennes, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 748 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Le Haricot Rouge. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Le Haricot Rouge has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 628 customers.

Bar le Saint Germain is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 514 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in France, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 6 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Rennes before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Parc Hamelin Oberthür is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Rennes. This urban park and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,122 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Rennes and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in France.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Rennes at Chez Kub before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 394 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Le Globe for your last chance at a meal in the city of Rennes. The Le Globe restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 349 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Restaurant Le Loup. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 396 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Rennes. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in France!