7-Day France Road Trip from Paris to Tours, Reims, and Lille and surrounding area

Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Paris has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Jardin du Luxembourg. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 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 Paris, Restaurant Guy Savoy. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,143 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Paris is Le Bistrot Du Perigord. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers.

Locals recommend Kitchen Galerie Bis as one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 512 customers.

Paris also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Paris is La Coupole. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,580 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Paris is Le Train Bleu. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,110 customers.

Locals also enjoy Le Fumoir. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,606 customers.

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

On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Paris, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 2 nights left in Paris.

Today you'll explore the city of Paris. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Sacré-Cœur. As one of the top sights in the area, around 11,000,000 people visit this attraction every year. This incredible attraction is a church building and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 visitors.

Tuileries Garden is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Paris. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Paris is Musée d'Orsay. Attracting 3,651,616 annual visitors, it's clear that Musée d'Orsay is one of the top sights of the area. This amazing attraction is an art museum and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Eiffel Tower. This lattice tower and place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors. Each year, approximately 6,207,303 people come to this outstanding attraction to enhance their travel experience in Paris.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Champ de Mars. This urban park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind today, you can join a popular tour. Check out all the fun and eye-opening experiences you can try out in France to make your travel experience in the country more memorable.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Paris.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris, like Angelina. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 13,038 customers.

Au Pied de Cochon is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Paris. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,684 customers.

Locals enjoy To Restaurant Paris, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Paris. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,267 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Paris, Le Mesturet. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,547 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Little Red Door. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,722 customers.

The Bombardier is another of the best bars in the city of Paris. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,775 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through France!

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 Paris and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Tours. You will stay in Tours for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Paris is the amazing Notre-Dame de Paris. As such, over 12,000,000 people visit Notre-Dame de Paris yearly. This attraction is a catholic cathedral that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible art museum, Louvre Museum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 260,788 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area. In fact, Louvre Museum welcomes around 2,825,000 yearly visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Paris is the outstanding place de la Concorde. This popular square and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors. Approximately 12,000,000 travelers come to Paris every year to see the stunning Notre-Dame de Paris with their own eyes.

The spectacular Arc de Triomphe is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating triumphal arch and attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 193,235 visitors. In addition, approximately 2,743,823 travelers visit this popular site annually.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Le Comptoir de Mamie Bigoude Tours Centre, one of the best restaurants in the city of Tours. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,883 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant Les Canailles as one of the best restaurants in the city of Tours. Restaurant Les Canailles is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 784 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Tours is Boll N Roll. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 661 customers.

After dinner, visit Buffalo Grill Tours, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Tours. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,396 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like The Pale. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,012 customers.

Alternatively, Hotel & Spa Oceania L'univers Tours is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Tours. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,192 customers.

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

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Tours and embark on a scenic drive to Reims, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Tours and Blois 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 Tours. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Château de Chambord. This attraction is a château that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,219 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Chambord 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 Blois has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Château de Blois. This attraction is a château that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,926 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Blois, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Reims. When you arrive in Reims 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 L’Édito. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,138 customers.

Locals also recommend Le Tablier Reims, another of the best restaurants in Reims. Le Tablier Reims is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,407 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Harold Le Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,069 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Dropkick bar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Reims, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 738 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Au Fût et à mesure. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Au Fût et à mesure has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 532 customers.

BiBoViNo is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 116 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 5 of your road trip through France is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Reims and the city of Charleville-Mézières. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Reims is the amazing place Drouet-d’Erlon. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,651 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Reims Cathedral. This catholic cathedral and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,030 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Reims 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 place Ducale in the city of Charleville-Mézières for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a square and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,265 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Rouge Barre, one of the best restaurants in the city of Lille. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,027 customers.

Locals also recommend Coffee Makers as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lille. Coffee Makers is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,041 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lille is Restaurant Sébastopol. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 541 customers.

After dinner, visit Quai 38, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Lille. This bar is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 714 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like 3 Brasseurs Lille. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,866 customers.

Alternatively, Dernier Bar avant la Fin du Monde - Lille is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Lille. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,501 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 Lille 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 Lille and Vineuil-Saint-Firmin 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 Lille. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful St. Pierre Park. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 5,278 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Notre-Dame d'Amiens. This attraction, a beloved catholic cathedral, has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 12,038 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Amiens 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 Vineuil-Saint-Firmin has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Château de Chantilly. This attraction is a château that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,488 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, 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 Chez Papa Montparnasse - Denfert 14ème. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,702 customers.

Locals also recommend Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail, another of the best restaurants in Paris. Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,221 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Jules Verne. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,525 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit Harry's New York Bar to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Paris, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,751 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Dirty Dick. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Dirty Dick has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,508 customers.

Bisou. Is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,248 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 Paris 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 des plantes is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Paris. This botanical garden and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,461 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Paris at Saint James Paris before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,024 customers.

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