One-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in France, Switzerland, and Spain With Itinerary from Nice to Avignon, Lyon, Geneva, and Barcelona

Dive into day 2 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Spain. Today's main destinations are Avignon in France, 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 Avignon. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Nice is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park, a palace, a museum, a historical landmark and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming Jardin Des Doms and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Palais Des Papes, a breathtaking palace that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Palais Du Roure, one of the city’s most underrated spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the increasingly popular Remparts D'avignon. When you're finished at the historical landmark, Musée Lapidaire D'avignon awaits your visit. This museum is a standout highlight on today's itinerary.

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

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 Avignon'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.

Dine in style at Restaurant Pollen, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Chez Bodus Le Garçon Boucher boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Cuisine de Papa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Avignon.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Le 17 Place Aux Vins Avignon • Bar À Vin / Caviste. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Barberousse Avignon, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Red Sky provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across France, Switzerland, and Spain, 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 Caluire-et-Cuire in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Lyon, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready for an exciting day in Avignon. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a park, a street art, a church, a public square and much more! Begin your adventure at Parc De La Tête D'or. This is a widely recognized park you should not miss. Another must-see is Fresque Des Lyonnais, a worthwhile street art in Avignon.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Place Bellecour, another of the town’s well-known attractions.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Nuage café, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Café du Rhône offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Agastache Restaurant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Lyon.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting L' Antiquaire, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Black Forest Society is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Pompette also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Geneva in Switzerland. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Geneva, your home for 1 night.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Lyon, including a monument, a park, a church, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at The Geneva Water Fountain. This locally renowned monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Jardin Anglais located in Lyon for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of St Pierre Cathedral. Its picture-perfect features will captivate you. After the church, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Monument To Empress Sissi. Visitors usually appreciate the masterful features of this monument. Next up is United Nations Office At Geneva, a highly recommended museum. For a change of pace, head to Patek Philippe Museum. As one of the most underrated attractions in Lyon, this museum is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.

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

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Geneva boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Switzerland.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Auberge de Savièse, a top-rated dining destination in Geneva. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Rouge & Le Blanc Genève, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Osteria della Bottega. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Geneva this evening.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Coyote Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Roi Ubu is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Le Phare is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

As the night falls in Geneva, 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.

Day 6 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Barcelona. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

A visit to La Rambla in Barcelona is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Immerse yourself in Barcelona’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Park Güell. This romantic park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Sagrada Família, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Casa Batlló, a timeless museum. For a change of scene, check out Plaça De Catalunya, known for its picture-perfect features. We also recommend visiting Mercat De La Boqueria. This food market is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Spain's delectable cuisine at one of Barcelona'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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Gallery Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Barcelona. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Whiskeria - Whisky & Cocktail Bar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Prado De Flores. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Barcelona this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Les Gens Que J'aime, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bobby's Free provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Old Fashioned Gin Tonic & Cocktail Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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