7-Day France Road Trip from Limoges traveling south to Bordeaux, Toulouse, Nimes, and Lyon

Limoges has many popular destinations you can explore.

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 Limoges, Brasserie Michard. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 227 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Limoges is Le Sikaru Beer and Bar. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 492 customers.

Limoges also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Limoges is L'Irlandais. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,536 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Limoges is O'BRIEN TAVERN Irish Pub Limoges. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 715 customers.

Locals also enjoy L'Atelier - Limoges. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 521 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 7-day vacation in France!

Rise and shine on day 2 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Limoges and embark on a scenic drive to Bordeaux, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Limoges and New Aquitaine 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 Limoges. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Jardin botanique de l'Evêché. This attraction is a botanical garden that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,815 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Park Zoo Reynou. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,827 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Limoges is the stunning Limoges Cathedral. This catholic cathedral and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,596 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in New Aquitaine, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Bordeaux. When you arrive in Bordeaux 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 suzzi. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 852 customers.

Locals also recommend L'Oiseau Bleu, another of the best restaurants in Bordeaux. L'Oiseau Bleu is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 577 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Chai Les Copains. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 501 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Symbiose to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Bordeaux, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 896 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Connemara. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. The Connemara has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,896 customers.

Molly Malone's is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,951 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 3 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 Bordeaux and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Toulouse. You will stay in Toulouse for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Bordeaux is the amazing place de la Bourse. This attraction is a square that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,251 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible reflecting pool, miroir d'eau. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,462 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Bordeaux is the outstanding La Cité du Vin. This popular museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 21,487 visitors.

The spectacular jardin public is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating urban park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,341 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Bordeaux Cathedral. This attraction is a popular catholic cathedral that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,591 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Bordeaux 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 Toulouse, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try La Cantine Des Sales Gosses, one of the best restaurants in the city of Toulouse. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,095 customers.

Locals also recommend Grain De Folie as one of the best restaurants in the city of Toulouse. Grain De Folie is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 623 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Toulouse is Le Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 517 customers.

After dinner, visit The Hopscotch Pub & Brewery, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Toulouse. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 647 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The George and Dragon. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,383 customers.

Alternatively, The London Town is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Toulouse. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,388 customers.

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

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the city of Toulouse and the city of Carcassonne. You’ll stay in Nimes for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Toulouse today is Basilica of St. Sernin. This excellent attraction is a minor basilica that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,287 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Jardin des Plantes, an outstanding park, in the city of Toulouse. Around 9,847 travelers rated this attraction with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of France, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in France. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Château Comtal for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Carcassonne. This popular attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,823 visitors.

This outstanding fortress has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 76,968 travelers.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Nimes.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Nimes, L'Instant T. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 752 customers.

Locals recommend Gard O Wine as one of the best restaurants in the city of Nimes. Gard O Wine is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 323 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Nimes is Livestation DIY - Nîmes. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 139 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Nimes, O’Flaherty’s. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,377 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Restaurant Au Flan Coco Nimes. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 993 customers.

La bonne mousse is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Nimes. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 428 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through France with a toast!

Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Nimes is the amazing Pont du Gard. This attraction is an arch bridge and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 29,439 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Nimes is another excellent way to spend your new day in France. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of France’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to France’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of France’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing parc de la Tête d'Or for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a park and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 50,621 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Porte des Enfants du Rhône. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,967 visitors, this park deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Place Bellecour. This attraction, a stunning square, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 20,560 travelers.

You’ll also have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Lyon.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Bouchon Tupin, one of the best restaurants in the city of Lyon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 969 customers.

Locals also recommend L'Institut Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lyon. L'Institut Restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 853 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lyon is Flair Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 726 customers.

After dinner, visit L Bar food & drink, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Lyon. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,758 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Phantom of the Opera. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 514 customers.

Alternatively, Black Forest Society is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Lyon. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.

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

Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Lyon and embark on a scenic drive to Limoges, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Lyon 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 Lyon. This attraction is a minor basilica that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,765 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Lyon Cathedral. This attraction, a beloved catholic cathedral, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,228 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Puy Pariou. This attraction is a mountain that has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,078 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Kope Un2. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 181 customers.

After dinner, visit Brasserie Michard to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Limoges, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 227 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Le Sikaru Beer and Bar. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Le Sikaru Beer and Bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 492 customers.

Barberousse Limoges is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 458 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 7 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Limoges 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.

Jardin botanique de l'Evêché is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Limoges. This botanical garden and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,815 visitors.

If you're interested in seeing something else, the Park Zoo Reynou park is another great option. This attraction certainly lives up to its reputation for its 4.2 out of 5-star rating from 2,827 reviews.

You can also stop at Limoges Cathedral catholic cathedral to capture the beauty and wonder of Limoges one last time. This outstanding attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,596 travelers.

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

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