7-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Strasbourg traveling west to Reims, Paris, and Beaune

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 7-day road trip through France. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in France takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Strasbourg, 1 night in Reims, 2 nights in Paris, and 1 night in Beaune. 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 Strasbourg, 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.

As you hit the open road and drive through Strasbourg, Reims, Serris, Paris, Versailles, Beaune, Colmar, and Kintzheim, 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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Destination
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City & Overnight
Attractions
Parc de l'Orangerie
place KléberCathedral of Our Lady of StrasbourgBarrage Vauban
Disneyland ParisJardin du LuxembourgTuileries Garden
Sacré-Cœurplace de la ConcordeMusée d'OrsayEiffel TowerChamp de MarsLouvre Museum
Louvre MuseumArc de TriomphePalace of Versailles
ColmarLa Montagne des singes
Parc de la CitadelleCathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg

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Day 1

Day 1 – Strasbourg - arrival day

  • Strasbourg - Arrival day
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  • Parc de l'Orangerie
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Welcome to Strasbourg, the perfect starting point for your road trip in France! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Strasbourg's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Strasbourg 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 Parc De L'orangerie or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Strasbourg. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in France. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Le Baeckeoffe d'Alsace, a top-rated dining destination in Strasbourg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Blue Moon Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Zehnerglock. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Strasbourg this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Canapé Queer Bar Strasbourg. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to La Mandragore, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Le Local provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in France!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Strasbourg and Reims

  • Strasbourg
  • Reims
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Drive 354 km, 3 hours 55 min

  • place Kléber
  • Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg
  • Barrage Vauban
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Strasbourg. 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 agenda in Strasbourg includes a public square, a church, and a monument. Place Kléber is must-visit public square and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Strasbourg, a spectacular church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Barrage Vauban, an inviting monument, also available for your discovery today.

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.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Chèvre et Menthe, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La médina offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, L'Apostrophe is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Reims.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Glue Pot, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, L'antirouille provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bibovino offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in France.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Reims, Serris, and Paris

  • Reims
  • Serris
  • Paris
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Drive 158 km, 2 hours 13 min

  • Disneyland Paris
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • Tuileries Garden
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Serris and Paris. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Paris, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Serris. Some of the town’s most loved attractions await.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Serris. This car ride takes around 1 hour 7 min.

Take your self-guided tour to Disneyland Paris, a timeless amusement park that everyone visiting Serris should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Paris. This car ride takes around 43 min.

Head to Jardin Du Luxembourg, a spectacular park in Paris. Explore its detailed features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Tuileries Garden. This famous park is a top recommendation in the area.

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

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Paris's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mumi, a top-rated dining spot in Paris. If you're in the mood for something new, try Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at L'Imprévu Café. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paris.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café De Paris V is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Dirty Dick, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Little Red Door. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Say good night to Paris and look forward to another great day of your road trip in France!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Paris

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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • Sacré-Cœur
  • place de la Concorde
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champ de Mars
  • Louvre Museum
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On day 4 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Today’s agenda in Paris includes a church, a public square, a museum, a monument, a park and much more! Sacré-cœur is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Place De La Concorde, a top-rated public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Musée D'orsay, a visually striking museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Paris. If you’re looking for more, Eiffel Tower is also a timeless attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Champ De Mars, a wondrous gem to see in the city.

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 explore more of Paris, 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Sens Unique? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Le Caveau de l'isle as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Paris.

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.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Paris, Versailles, and Beaune

  • Paris
  • Versailles
  • Beaune
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Drive 349 km, 4 hours 7 min

  • Louvre Museum
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Palace of Versailles
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Paris and Versailles. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Beaune. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Immerse yourself in Paris’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Arc De Triomphe. This noteworthy monument is sure to ignite your curiosity.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Versailles, 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 Paris to Versailles may take around 35 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Versailles, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your self-guided tour starts at Palace Of Versailles, an iconic palace that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.

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 Beaune. Beaune 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 Beaune's best restaurants.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ermitage de Corton, an iconic dining spot in Beaune. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Bistrot du Coin, a popular restaurant in Beaune. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Bout du Monde, a hidden gem nestled in Beaune. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Beaune, Colmar, Kintzheim, and Strasbourg

  • Beaune
  • Colmar
  • Kintzheim
  • Strasbourg
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Drive 364 km, 4 hours 24 min

  • Colmar
  • La Montagne des singes
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On day 6 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 Colmar and Kintzheim. In the evening, you’ll end up in Strasbourg, where you will stay for 1 night.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Colmar allows for both.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Colmar, 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 Beaune to Colmar may take around 2 hours 47 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Colmar, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your journey at Petite Venise In Colmar and explore the visually striking features. Next, make your way to Parc Du Champ De Mars, another highlight in the town.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kintzheim, 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 Selestat to Kintzheim may take around 8 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kintzheim, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your journey at La Montagne Des Singes and explore the awe-inspiring features.

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

As you explore more of Strasbourg, 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.

Make sure to book a table at La Cloche à Fromage RESTAURANT, a popular restaurant in Strasbourg. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Strasbourg at The XX - Wine Bar, 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 Origin, coffee shop végétal. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Strasbourg tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Le Schluch, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Le Michel - Café - Brasserie offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Le Douanier provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Strasbourg - departure day

  • Strasbourg - Departure day
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  • Parc de la Citadelle
  • Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg
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Day 7 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Strasbourg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Strasbourg’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France.

Discover a day packed with a charming, a beautiful, a stunning, and an eye-catching in Strasbourg. Begin your sightseeing with Parc De La Citadelle. This curiosity-inducing park is one of the top attractions in the city.

Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Strasbourg.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Black & Wine, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Cannibale offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Strasbourg. 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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