7-Day France Road Trip from Bergerac to Cahors, Toulouse, and Bordeaux

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

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Brantôme en Périgord. This car ride takes around 1 hour 6 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Brantome Abbey. This extraordinary point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,753 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Brantôme en Périgord, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Perigueux. Your travel time is around 28 min.

Kick off the day at Tour De Vésone, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This tower is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 448 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Vesunna, Gallo-roman Museum. Vesunna, Gallo-roman Museum is a museum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,846 reviews.

Périgueux Cathedral is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,128 visitors.

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

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Cahors.

Relax and reminisce about your day in France and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Greet day 4 of your road trip in France with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Toulouse for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Carcassonne, and Toulouse.

Take the opportunity to see Basilica Of St. Sernin. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,287 visitors.

Place Saint-pierre is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,139 travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Carcassonne. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 8 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château Comtal. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,823 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Cité De Carcassonne. This fortress has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 76,968 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Basilique Saint Nazaire. This church has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,146 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Toulouse.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Toulouse. 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.

Make sure to book a table at La Faim des Haricots/TOULOUSE CENTRE VILLE, a popular restaurant in Toulouse. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Toulouse at Madame Bovary, 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 Au Pois Gourmand restaurant gastronomique. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Toulouse tonight.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Pub O'clock, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. La Loupiote is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Café Populaire is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in France.

On day 5 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 Toulouse, and Blagnac. In the evening, you’ll end up in Bordeaux, where you will stay for 1 night.

Drop by the renowned Square Charles De Gaulle. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,579 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Pont-neuf. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,845 visitors, this deck arch bridge deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Jardin Des Plantes. This park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,847 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Grand Rond. This urban park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,069 local and international travelers.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Blagnac. This drive usually takes around 20 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Musée Aeroscopia. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,683 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to Bordeaux, where you'll have a hotel waiting for you. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to explore the city.

As you explore more of Bordeaux, 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Le Cent 33, a top-rated dining destination in Bordeaux. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Clemenceau, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Oiseau Bleu. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bordeaux this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café Brun, known for its inviting atmosphere. Le Mushroom Café is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Whose Bar provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

Dive into day 6 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Bordeaux, and Arcachon, 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 Bergerac. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Place De La Bourse. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,251 visitors.

When you’re finished at Place De La Bourse, head to Miroir D'eau. This one-of-a-kind reflecting pool is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,462 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Monument Aux Girondins. This column is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,483 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Jardin Public. This urban park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,341 visitors.

After soaking in Bordeaux’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Arcachon. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 4 min. When you arrive in Arcachon, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Dune Of Pilat. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 35,111 reviews.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Bergerac, 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 Bergerac. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the town, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Savor the flavors at restaurant Le Saint Jacques, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Cyrano's sins beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Access - TotalEnergies. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bergerac tonight.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!