One-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg With Itinerary from Paris to Brussels and Luxembourg

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Pack your bags and hit the road for the ultimate 8-day Euro trip extravaganza! This multi-country adventure through the France, Belgium, and Luxembourg guarantees unforgettable experiences at every stop.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in France, 2 nights in Belgium, and 2 nights in Luxembourg.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of France, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Paris and begin your adventure from there. Explore Paris, Reims, and Versailles, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Belgium. Immerse yourself in the allure of Laeken, Brussels, and Bruges, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Luxembourg. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Luxembourg.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Laeken’s Atomium and Luxembourg's iconic Bock Casemates. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 8-day self-drive adventure in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Notre-Dame de Paris
Eiffel TowerArc de TriompheLouvre MuseumSacré-CœurMontmartreChamps-Élysées
AtomiumMusée Magritte MuseumRoyal Palace of BrusselsGrand-Place
Church of Our LadyGroeningemuseumRosary QuayBruges City HallBasilica of the Holy BloodBelfry of Bruges
National Museum of Natural History, LuxembourgBock CasematesGrand Ducal PalacePlace Guillaume II
TaittingerPalace of TauReims CathedralCryptoportiqueSubé Fountain
Hall of MirrorsPalace of VersaillesRoyal ChapelDragon Pool
Jardin du Luxembourg

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Paris - Arrival day
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  • Notre-Dame de Paris
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Paris in France. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Paris for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to France to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Paris before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Paris 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 Notre-dame De Paris, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Paris. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in France. Settle in and make plans for the evening.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Paris. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in France in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Don’t miss out on dining at Mumi, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Imprévu Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café De Paris V, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dirty Dick is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Little Red Door provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Your multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Paris
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 23 min

  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Louvre Museum
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Montmartre
  • Champs-Élysées
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg has in store for you! You will be staying in Paris for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Set aside time today to explore Montmartre, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day. You might also want to visit Champs-Élysées, a street offering another perspective on the city.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Paris on today’s itinerary. First up is the iconic monument, Eiffel Tower. Afterward, continue to Arc De Triomphe, a monument every traveler should visit.

As you explore Paris’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Louvre Museum. This wondrous museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Sacré-cœur, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.

Experience shopping bliss at Paris as you explore Le Marais. Take a leisurely stroll through unique boutiques and shops, where local treasures are waiting to be found. Beyond shopping, Le Marais offers more options, including unique attractions, key services, and vibrant events.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Paris. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Sens Unique, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Caveau de l'isle. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Prescription Cocktail Club, known for its inviting atmosphere. Le Boucan is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Mamie Paris provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

As the night falls in Paris, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Paris
  • Brussels
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Drive 328 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Atomium
  • Musée Magritte Museum
  • Royal Palace of Brussels
  • Grand-Place
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On day 3 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Laeken in Belgium. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Brussels, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Paris, including a monument, a museum, a palace, a public square and much more! Start your day at Atomium. This respected monument is an impressive place to see in Paris. Then, wander over to Musée Magritte Museum. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Royal Palace Of Brussels. This awe-inspiring palace is a favorite among visitors.

Paris offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Grand-place is a globally renowned spot in the village that will captivate you with its unique charm.

An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Brussels’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg by rewarding yourself with a taste of Brussels’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Dine in style at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, BrewDog Brussels boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out À La Mort Subite. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Brussels.

Keep the evening going at Churchill's, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Station Bxl, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Delirium Café, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg! Enjoy your evening in Brussels to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Brussels
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Church of Our Lady
  • Groeningemuseum
  • Rosary Quay
  • Bruges City Hall
  • Basilica of the Holy Blood
  • Belfry of Bruges
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Wake up to day 4 of your extraordinary road trip through France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Bruges in Belgium. With 1 night left in Brussels, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Start your day with a visit to Church Of Our Lady. This curiosity-inducing church is a must-visit in the city.

One of the best things about exploring Brussels on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Rozenhoedkaai, a worthwhile public square in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Bruges City Hall and Basilica Of The Holy Blood. End your day with a visit to Belfry Of Bruges, a well-known monument that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

As the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Brussels. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Lobster House, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant Roumaine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Brussels.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Des Amis, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bar Du Canal, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Little Delirium likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Brussels
  • Luxembourg
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Drive 222 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • National Museum of Natural History, Luxembourg
  • Bock Casemates
  • Grand Ducal Palace
  • Place Guillaume II
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On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, 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 to see in Luxembourg in Luxembourg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Luxembourg, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Today’s agenda in Brussels includes a museum, a cave system, a palace, a public square and much more! Luxembourg National Museum Of Natural History is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Bock Casemates, a worthwhile cave system, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Palais Grand-ducal, a symbolic palace, also available for your discovery today.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Luxembourg.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Luxembourg. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Royal Hotel Luxembourg, a top-rated dining spot in Luxembourg. If you're in the mood for something new, try L'Annexe, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Cyrano. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Luxembourg.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Tube, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Bei Der Gare offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Luxembourg. Pacha is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Luxembourg
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Drive 464 km, 5 hours 23 min

  • Taittinger
  • Palace of Tau
  • Reims Cathedral
  • Cryptoportique
  • Subé Fountain
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On day 6 of your European tour in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, you’ll start and end your day in Reims, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Luxembourg for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Reims in France to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Start your adventure at Taittinger. This increasingly popular business is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the UNESCO world heritage-listed wonders of Palace Of Tau, a must-see palace in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Reims Cathedral. This interesting church offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Cryptoportique De Reims, where you can take in instagrammable features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Fontaine Subé. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Luxembourg. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Novotel Luxembourg Kirchberg, an iconic dining spot in Luxembourg. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Brasserie Guillaume, a popular restaurant in Luxembourg. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of BLOOM SPECIALTY COFFEE SHOP, a hidden gem nestled in Luxembourg. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Keep the evening going at Liquid Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Café Des Tramways, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Rocas Café-théâtre / Café-concert, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Luxembourg
  • Paris
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Drive 421 km, 5 hours 2 min

  • Hall of Mirrors
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Royal Chapel
  • Dragon Pool
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Versailles in France. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Paris, your home for 1 night.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Luxembourg today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Hall Of Mirrors. This history-steeped palace will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Palace Of Versailles and learn what makes this romantic palace unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Royal Chapel. After exploring the church, head to Dragon Pool. This locally appreciated park is a highlight in Luxembourg.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Paris. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of France's delectable cuisine at one of Paris's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Harp Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Bistro des Augustins, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Petit Châtelet. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Sherry Butt, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Highlander offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Le Sully. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Paris - Departure day
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  • Jardin du Luxembourg
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On day 8 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Paris before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Paris’s shopping center, the lively Le Marais. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France. Discover boutiques with stylish fashion choices to upgrade your wardrobe.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Jardin Du Luxembourg, a detailed park before you head out.

Get a last taste of France’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Paris and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

Savor the flavors at Granite, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Guy Savoy beckons with its unique menu offerings.

The time has come to say farewell to Paris for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 8-day European road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg with fond memories. Safe travels!

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