One-Week France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Strasbourg to Colmar and Dijon

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Experience the freedom of the open road on an unforgettable 8-day road trip in France! Embark on a self-drive tour that caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Strasbourg, Colmar, Riquewihr, Saint Die Des Vosges, Kintzheim, Dijon, Beaune, and Nancy.

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in France. You will spend 3 nights in Strasbourg, 2 nights in Colmar, and 2 nights in Dijon. 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 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. Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Strasbourg and Petite Venise In Colmar are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Strasbourg, Colmar, Riquewihr, Saint Die Des Vosges, Kintzheim, Dijon, Beaune, and Nancy, 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, accommodations, 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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Strasbourg - Arrival day
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  • The Little Red Door - Escape Game
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach Strasbourg and pick up your car. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and explore what to see in Strasbourg, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.

Strasbourg is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Find your way to your hotel in Strasbourg. 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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Strasbourg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day road trip in France!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Strasbourg
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 7 min

  • Barrage Vauban
  • Ponts Couverts de Strasbourg
  • Petite France
  • Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg
  • Palais du Rhin
  • Parc de l'Orangerie
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Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in France. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Strasbourg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Strasbourg
  • Colmar
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Drive 111 km, 2 hours 7 min

  • Parc du Champ de Mars
  • The Village Hansi & its Museum
  • Unterlinden Museum
  • St Martin's Church
  • Colmar
  • Domaine DOPFF AU MOULIN
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Colmar and Riquewihr. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Colmar, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Colmar, 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 Colmar's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for a true cultural experience.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Colmar
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Drive 150 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • Saint-Dié Cathedral
  • Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg
  • La Montagne des singes
  • The Eagle Park
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Greet day 4 of your road trip in France with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You have 1 night to stay in Colmar, so get ready to make the most of your time in the region. On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Saint Die Des Vosges, Schaflager, and Kintzheim.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Colmar.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Colmar, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in France.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Colmar
  • Dijon
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Drive 253 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Dijon central indoor market hall
  • Darcy square
  • Darcy Garden
  • Pulpit of Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon
  • Museum of Fine Arts Dijon
  • The Owl of Dijon
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On day 5 of your road trip in France, your travel plans include 1 stop at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Dijon are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Dijon, where you will stay for 2 nights.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Dijon. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Dijon is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Dijon.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Dijon
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Drive 94 km, 1 hour 30 min

  • La Moutarderie Fallot
  • Basilica of Our Lady
  • Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune
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On day 6 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Dijon, where you have 1 night left to stay.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Dijon and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Dijon. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in France!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Dijon
  • Strasbourg
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Drive 378 km, 4 hours 40 min

  • musée de l'École de Nancy
  • Saint Mary Park of Nancy
  • place de la Carrière
  • Place Stanislas
  • Nancy Cathedral
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Your itinerary for day 7 of your road trip in France includes 1 stop and features some of the highlights of Nancy. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Strasbourg, where you'll spend 1 night.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Dijon.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Strasbourg. Strasbourg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Strasbourg. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in France!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Strasbourg - Departure day
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  • place Kléber
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Day 8 of your road trip in France is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.

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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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.
Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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