Cheap 10-Day France Road Trip Vacation from Perpignan to Nimes, Beaune, Paris, and Blois
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 10-day road trip through France! Travel to Perpignan, Nimes, Beaune, Paris, Blois, Suèvres, Loches, Bordeaux, and Carcassonne with this cheap holiday package!
Explore France for less with this 10-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Eiffel Tower, the captivating Louvre Museum, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across France and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Perpignan, 1 night in Nimes, 1 night in Beaune, 3 nights in Paris, 1 night in Blois, and 1 night in Bordeaux.
This customizable and cheap France travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in France at the lowest price!
On arrival in Perpignan, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in France. Explore the magnificent Arc de Triomphe to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating Champ de Mars and take in its distinct atmosphere. France offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!
You'll stay at top-rated budget accommodations along your carefully-planned route. You can choose Kyriad Prestige Perpignan Centre del Mon, one of the coziest 4-star stays in Perpignan. Or, you can enjoy the practical amenities Le Mas des Arcades by Qualys Hotels offers. Another great option is Kyriad Perpignan Sud for its many conveniences.
Choosing these recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in France. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in France.
If these stay options are unavailable on your travel dates, we'll help you find the perfect alternative. We always provide the best accommodations that match your needs for a worry-free vacation in France.
This cheap holiday package will bring you close to many picture-perfect destinations in France, like the stunning Jardin du Luxembourg. You'll visit the incredible Tuileries Garden to make lasting memories.
Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 10-day road trip, you'll leave France happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.
This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 10-day vacation in France. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 9 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in France with CDW insurance.
You can customize your France travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in France and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind France’s famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions There’s no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!
Booking this cheap holiday package in France offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place. More importantly, the price of your 10-day self-drive package to France includes all taxes.
So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in France with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours to France fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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Day 1 – Perpignan - arrival day
Day 1 – Perpignan - arrival day
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You'll pick up your rental car in Perpignan and begin your adventure in France.
Perpignan is a popular cheap holiday destination in France with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Perpignan and get this road trip adventure rolling.
One of the best-rated budget hotel options we recommend is Le Mas des Arcades by Qualys Hotels. This 3-star hotel is a favorite among travelers, as seen in its average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,997 guests.
Budget-conscious travelers also enjoy staying at Kyriad Prestige Perpignan Centre del Mon. Rated 4 out of 5 stars by 1,770 former guests, this 4-star hotel is perfect for travelers looking for a temporary place to stay in Perpignan.
Kyriad Perpignan Sud is another low-cost accommodation best for price-conscious travelers. This budget-friendly 3-star hotel in Perpignan has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars in over 912 reviews.
These top-rated accommodations in Perpignan are popular and get fully booked fast.
When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Perpignan. An excellent example is the popular O'Flaherty's. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,082 customers.
Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in France is Arena Bar.
Les Brunettes: bar et restaurant is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 258 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in France!
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Day 2 – Nimes
Day 2 – Nimes
- Perpignan
- Nîmes
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Drive 213 km, 2 hours 38 min
- Le Castillet
- Musée Hyacinthe-Rigaud
- Sports Park
- Palais des rois de Majorque
- More
On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Perpignan and end your day in the city of Nimes, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.
One of the best places to visit in Perpignan is the amazing Le Castillet. This travel destination is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,760 visitors.
This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Musée Hyacinthe-Rigaud. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,095 travelers, a visit to this well-known art museum and sightseeing spot in Perpignan is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable. This travel destination welcomes around 10,083 yearly visitors.
Another unforgettable sight in Perpignan is the outstanding Sports Park. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,992 visitors.
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At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Nimes. Nimes is another cheap travel destination in France where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.
One of the best budget stay options in Nimes is the 5-star Hotel Imperator. This hotel has been rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 329 former guests.
Another accommodation suitable for budget-conscious travelers is the amazing Best Western Marquis De La Baume. This 4-star hotel offers practical amenities that will make your stay in the city pleasant. This hotel is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 2,069 guests.
Travelers also recommend the cozy 3-star Le Pre Galoffre by Inter-Hotel to anyone looking for a popular budget hotel in Nimes. In fact, around 882 travelers who were once guests of this hotel rated it an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in France can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Nimes that offer delicious food to help keep you going.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Nimes is Restaurant Au Flan Coco Nimes. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 993 customers.
When talking about the best restaurants in Nimes, L'Instant T is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 752 diners.
Another restaurant worth trying is Gard O Wine. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Nimes enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 323 customers.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Nimes’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit O’Flaherty’s. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,377 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.
Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is La bonne mousse. This popular bar in Nimes has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 428 bar-goers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!
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Day 3 – Nimes and Beaune
Day 3 – Nimes and Beaune
- Nîmes
- Beaune
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Drive 415 km, 4 hours 30 min
- Jardin de La Fontaine
- Musée de la Romanité
- Museum and site of Saint-Romain-en-Gal Vienne
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Day 3 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Perpignan and the enchanting Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Perpignan and end the day in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where you'll stay for 1 night.
Buckle up because day 3 of your affordable vacation in France will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!
One place travelers keep coming back to in Perpignan is the magnificent Jardin de La Fontaine. Around 15,878 visitors have rated this excellent park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing Musée de la Romanité on this leg of your self-drive tour in France. This attraction is a well-known museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 4,534 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 25,271 people visit it every year.
Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across France. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in France. Make your cheap holiday experience in France more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.
Beaune offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in France. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.
Another practical choice for travelers looking to enjoy a cheap vacation in Beaune is Hostellerie Le Cedre. This 5-star hotel offers reasonably-priced accommodations with many handy amenities, and is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 466 former guests.
We also recommend staying at the charming 4-star Mercure Beaune Centre to take advantage of their cheap holiday deals. Rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 2,067 former guests, this hotel is perfect for anyone looking for a simple, cozy, and budget-friendly place to stay in Beaune.
As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Beaune offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.
Le Bout du Monde is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 343 diners.
Another popular eating spot in Beaune is Le Bistrot du Coin, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 109 customers.
Le Rest O Bar offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Beaune. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 101 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.
When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Beaune’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.
Barbizier is an excellent example of a great bar in Beaune offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 141 customers.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through France with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in France!
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Day 4 – Paris
Day 4 – Paris
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Drive 316 km, 3 hours 28 min
- Jardin des plantes
- Panthéon
- Jardin du Luxembourg
- Centre Georges Pompidou
- More
On day 4 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Perpignan and end your day in the city of Paris, where you'll stay for 3 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.
One of the best places to visit in Perpignan is the amazing Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune. This travel destination is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,805 visitors.
This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible La Moutarderie Fallot. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,107 travelers, a visit to this well-known must-see tourist destination and sightseeing spot in Perpignan is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable.
Another unforgettable sight in Perpignan is the outstanding Park Bouzaise. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,309 visitors.
Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in France. To have the best affordable travel experience in France, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in France unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in France.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Paris. Paris is another cheap travel destination in France where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.
One of the best budget stay options in Paris is the 5-star Toureifelchampselysee. This apartment has been rated 4 out of 5 stars by 97 former guests.
Another accommodation suitable for budget-conscious travelers is the amazing Okko Hotels Paris Porte de Versailles. This 4-star hotel offers practical amenities that will make your stay in the city pleasant. This hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 819 guests.
Travelers also recommend the cozy 3-star Hotel Ariane Montparnasse to anyone looking for a popular budget hotel in Paris. In fact, around 419 travelers who were once guests of this hotel rated it an average of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in France can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Paris that offer delicious food to help keep you going.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Paris is Restaurant Guy Savoy. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,143 customers.
When talking about the best restaurants in Paris, Le Bistrot Du Perigord is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 584 diners.
Another restaurant worth trying is Kitchen Galerie Bis. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Paris enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 512 customers.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Paris’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit Le Calbar. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 775 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.
Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Little Red Door. This popular bar in Paris has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,722 bar-goers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!
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Day 5 – Paris
Day 5 – Paris
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Drive 13 km, 47 min
- Musée d'Orsay
- Pont Alexandre III
- Arc de Triomphe
- Eiffel Tower
- Champ de Mars
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Day 5 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Perpignan than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Perpignan and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 2 nights left in Paris.
You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Musée d'Orsay. As one of the best sights in the area, it’s not surprising that over 3,651,616 people visit this attraction every year. This incredible attraction is an art museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 71,115 visitors.
Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Pont Alexandre III. This spectacular deck arch bridge and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,899 reviews.
It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Arc de Triomphe during a vacation in Perpignan. This well-known triumphal arch and marvelous attraction hosts 2,743,823 visitors in one year. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Arc de Triomphe has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 193,235 reviews.
This day of your road trip in France is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Eiffel Tower. This popular place of interest in Perpignan is a valued lattice tower that has a rating of 4.6 out of a 5-star rating from 322,389 visitors. Each year, approximately 6,207,303 come to this outstanding location to enhance their travel experience in Perpignan.
You’ll be making the most of your time in Perpignan when you include the fantastic Champ de Mars to your road trip itinerary. This local attraction is a captivating urban park with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 travelers.
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After taking in the best of Perpignan, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Paris for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.
Le Train Bleu is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,110 customers.
The Bombardier is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Paris. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,775 customers.
Locals enjoy dining at Jules Verne, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,525 reviews.
After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Paris, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Paris.
Experimental Cocktail Club is a fantastic bar many locals in Paris recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,338 customers.
Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in France!
Experiences
Day 6 – Paris
Day 6 – Paris
- Paris
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour
- Sacré-Cœur
- Palais Garnier
- Place de la Concorde
- Tuileries Garden
- Louvre Museum
- More
Day 6 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Perpignan than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Perpignan and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Paris.
You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Palais Garnier. This incredible attraction is an opera house that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 34,053 visitors.
Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating place de la Concorde. This spectacular square and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 54,229 reviews.
It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Tuileries Garden during a vacation in Perpignan. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Tuileries Garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 92,172 reviews.
This day of your road trip in France is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Louvre Museum. This popular place of interest in Perpignan is a valued art museum that has a rating of 4.7 out of a 5-star rating from 260,788 visitors. Each year, approximately 2,825,000 come to this outstanding location to enhance their travel experience in Perpignan.
Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in France more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.
After taking in the best of Perpignan, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Paris for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.
Le Petit Châtelet is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,057 customers.
Les Fous de l'Île is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Paris. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.
After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Paris, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Paris.
The Highlander is a fantastic bar many locals in Paris recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.
You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Velvet Bar Paris, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,018 customers.
Café de Paris V is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Paris. Customers have rated the exciting Café de Paris V an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 981 reviews.
Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in France!
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Day 7 – Paris and Blois
Day 7 – Paris and Blois
- Paris
- Blois
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Drive 204 km, 3 hours
- Sainte Chapelle
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
- Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
- La Villette
- Bois de Vincennes
- More
On day 7 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Perpignan and end your day in the city of Blois, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.
One of the best places to visit in Perpignan is the amazing Sainte Chapelle. This travel destination is a chapel that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,376 visitors.
This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Notre-Dame de Paris. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 travelers, a visit to this well-known catholic cathedral and sightseeing spot in Perpignan is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable. This travel destination welcomes around 12,000,000 yearly visitors.
Another unforgettable sight in Perpignan is the outstanding parc des Buttes-Chaumont. This urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,441 visitors.
To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in France, drop by the popular La Villette. This attraction, an amazing commune of france, has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 56,497 travelers.
If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic bois de Vincennes. This urban park is a popular attraction rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 35,777 visitors from all over the globe.
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At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Blois. Blois is another cheap travel destination in France where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.
Another accommodation suitable for budget-conscious travelers is the amazing Mercure Blois Centre. This 4-star hotel offers practical amenities that will make your stay in the city pleasant. This hotel is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,573 guests.
After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in France can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Blois that offer delicious food to help keep you going.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Blois is Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 160 customers.
Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Blois enjoy dining at this restaurant.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Blois’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!
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Day 8 – Suèvres, Loches, and Bordeaux
Day 8 – Suèvres, Loches, and Bordeaux
- Blois
- Bordeaux
- More
Drive 433 km, 4 hours 50 min
- Château Royal de Blois
- Château d'Amboise
- Château de Chenonceau
- More
Day 8 of your self-drive vacation in France gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day.
Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Bordeaux for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in France.
While you’re in Perpignan, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Château de Blois. The fantastic Château de Blois is a popular château and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,926 travelers.
Make Château d'Amboise your first stop. This popular château among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,016 visitors.
Another unforgettable travel destination in Loches is the outstanding Château de Chenonceau. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,253 visitors, this remarkable château and attraction deserves a spot on your France travel bucket list.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about France. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in France and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Bordeaux. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Bordeaux, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
The lovely Mercure Bordeaux Chateau Chartrons Hotel is another excellent choice for anyone who prefers a cozy and practical place to stay in the city. This 4-star hotel has been rated by 1,451 former guests an average of 4 out of 5 stars.
If you’re looking for a place that is simple and homey, B&B Hôtel BORDEAUX Centre Gare Saint-Jean is for you. This hotel allows guests access to many amenities that are perfect for everyday use. In addition, this 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 2,510 previous guests.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try suzzi, one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 852 customers.
Symbiose is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Symbiose is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 896 diners.
Locals and travelers enjoy dining at L'Oiseau Bleu, another well-loved restaurant in Bordeaux. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 577 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in France.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Bordeaux, The Connemara. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,896 bar goers.
Molly Malone's is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Bordeaux, with its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,951 customers.
Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across France. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in France!
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Day 9 – Bordeaux, Carcassonne, and Perpignan
Day 9 – Bordeaux, Carcassonne, and Perpignan
- Bordeaux
- Perpignan
- Carcassonne
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Drive 453 km, 4 hours 42 min
- Jardin Public
- Place de la Bourse
- Miroir d'eau
- Cité de Carcassonne
- More
Day 9 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Perpignan and the enchanting Carcassonne, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Perpignan and end the day in Carcassonne, where you'll stay for 1 night.
Buckle up because day 9 of your affordable vacation in France will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!
One place travelers keep coming back to in Perpignan is the magnificent jardin public. Around 12,341 visitors have rated this excellent urban park and travel destination an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing place de la Bourse on this leg of your self-drive tour in France. This attraction is a well-known square that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 16,251 travelers.
The remarkable miroir d'eau is known to be one of the best places to visit in this cheap vacation spot in France. This attraction, an amazing reflecting pool, is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,462 travelers.
After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Perpignan, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Carcassonne.
Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Cité de Carcassonne. This popular site is a valued fortress in Carcassonne and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 76,968 visitors.
Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across France. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in France. Make your cheap holiday experience in France more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.
Perpignan offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in France. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.
Le Mas des Arcades by Qualys Hotels is one of the best budget hotel options for price-conscious travelers in the city. In fact, this 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 1,997 reviews.
Another practical choice for travelers looking to enjoy a cheap vacation in Perpignan is Kyriad Prestige Perpignan Centre del Mon. This 4-star hotel offers reasonably-priced accommodations with many handy amenities, and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by 1,770 former guests.
We also recommend staying at the charming 3-star Kyriad Perpignan Sud to take advantage of their cheap holiday deals. Rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 912 former guests, this hotel is perfect for anyone looking for a simple, cozy, and budget-friendly place to stay in Perpignan.
As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Perpignan offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.
Les Brunettes: bar et restaurant is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 258 diners.
Another popular eating spot in Perpignan is O Shannon, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 188 customers.
Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.
When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Perpignan’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.
Black pearl 66 is an excellent example of a great bar in Perpignan offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 155 customers.
You can also hang out and have a drink at La Divine, another of locals’ go-to bars in Perpignan. La Divine is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 141 customers having rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through France with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in France!
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Day 10 – Perpignan - departure day
Day 10 – Perpignan - departure day
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to France as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 10 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Perpignan.
Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in France.
If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.
You’ll then say farewell to Perpignan and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in France!
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