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9-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Paris to Reims, Rouen, and Caen and surrounding area

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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 9-day road trip through France. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in France. You will spend 5 nights in Paris, 1 night in Reims, 1 night in Rouen, and 1 night in Caen. 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 Paris, 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 Paris, Le Plessis-Robinson, Châtenay-Malabry, Reims, Amiens, Rouen, Caen, and Versailles, 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

Paris - Arrival day
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Pont Alexandre III
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Say hello to Paris! Your exciting road trip through France is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Paris for 4 nights before you continue your adventure!

Paris 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.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Paris. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

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 Paris, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day road trip in France!

Day 2

Paris
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 40 min

Champ de Mars
Eiffel Tower
Arc de Triomphe
Sacré-Cœur
La Villette
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Day 2 offers an itinerary packed with the best things to see in Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 3 nights more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

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.

Paris 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 Paris.

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

Day 3

Paris
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 15 min

Louvre Museum
Musée d'Orsay
Tuileries Garden
place de la Concorde
Palais Garnier
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You have 2 nights left in Paris. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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 Paris, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Head back to your accommodation in Paris and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in France.

Day 4

Paris
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 17 min

Vincennes Woods
Jardin des plantes
Panthéon
Notre-Dame de Paris
Sainte Chapelle
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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.

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

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

Day 5

Paris
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 30 min

Arboretum of the Valley of Wolves
parc de la Vallée aux Loups
Departmental Estate of Sceaux
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Your itinerary for day 5 of your road trip in France includes 2 stops and features some of the highlights of Le Plessis-Robinson and Châtenay-Malabry. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Reims, where you'll spend 1 night.

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

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

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in France!

Day 6

Reims
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Drive 296 km, 3 hours 39 min

Reims Cathedral
place Drouet-d’Erlon
Parc Léo Lagrange
Notre-Dame d'Amiens
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On day 6 of your road trip in France, your travel plans include 2 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Reims and Amiens are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Rouen, where you will stay for 1 night.

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

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

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

Day 7

Rouen
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Drive 127 km, 1 hour 35 min

Rouen Cathedral
Le Gros-Horloge
St Joan of Arc's Church
place du Vieux-Marché
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On day 7 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, including Rouen. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Caen, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

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

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 Caen, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

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

Day 8

Caen
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 36 min

Caen Castle
Mémorial de Caen
Palace of Versailles
Gardens of Versailles
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 8 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Caen and Versailles. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Paris, where will spend 1 night.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

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

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

Day 9

Paris - Departure day
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Jardin du Luxembourg
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Day 9 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.

If you’re in the mood for luxury shopping, high-end stores await you.

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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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.

Explore with confidence

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.

Explore with confidence

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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