Cheap 12-Day France Road Trip from Paris to Caen, Nantes, Angers, and Tours

Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Paris, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Paris and begin your adventure in France.

Paris 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 Paris and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Jardin du Luxembourg will make your cheap holiday in France truly special. This attraction is a fascinating urban park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

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 Paris. An excellent example is the popular Restaurant Guy Savoy. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,143 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in France is Le Bistrot Du Perigord. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Kitchen Galerie Bis. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 512 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Le Calbar is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 775 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Paris we recommend is Little Red Door, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,722 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in France!

Day 2 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Paris than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Paris 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 3 nights left in Paris.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Champ de Mars. This incredible attraction is an urban park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 172,488 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Eiffel Tower. This spectacular lattice tower and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 322,389 reviews. Attracting more than 6,207,303 travelers annually, the beloved Eiffel Tower is one place you shouldn’t miss when visiting Paris.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Arc de Triomphe during a vacation in Paris. 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 Sacré-Cœur. This popular place of interest in Paris is a valued church building that has a rating of 4.7 out of a 5-star rating from 118,527 visitors. Each year, approximately 11,000,000 come to this outstanding location to enhance their travel experience in Paris.

You’ll be making the most of your time in Paris when you include the fantastic La Villette to your road trip itinerary. This local attraction is a captivating commune of france with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 travelers.

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 Paris, 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.

Jules Verne 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 1,525 customers.

Le Petit Châtelet 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 1,057 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Les Fous de l'Île, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,046 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.

The Bombardier 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 1,775 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Experimental Cocktail Club, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,338 customers.

Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in France!

Day 3 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Paris than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Paris 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 Panthéon. This incredible attraction is a mausoleum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 43,649 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Louvre Museum. This spectacular art museum and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 260,788 reviews. Attracting more than 2,825,000 travelers annually, the beloved Louvre Museum is one place you shouldn’t miss when visiting Paris.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Musée d'Orsay during a vacation in Paris. This well-known art museum and marvelous attraction hosts 3,651,616 visitors in one year. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Musée d'Orsay has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,115 reviews.

This day of your road trip in France is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Tuileries Garden. This popular place of interest in Paris is a valued garden that has a rating of 4.6 out of a 5-star rating from 92,172 visitors.

You’ll be making the most of your time in Paris when you include the fantastic place de la Concorde to your road trip itinerary. This local attraction is a captivating square with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 54,229 travelers.

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 Paris, 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.

Restaurant Île de la Réunion 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 935 customers.

L'Imprévu Café 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 846 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!

Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in France gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf and end your day in the city of Caen.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Caen 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 Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Gros Horloge. The fantastic Gros Horloge is a popular tower and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,666 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Rouen Cathedral, a well-known catholic cathedral in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.7 out of a 5 star-rating from 12,573 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Caen.

Make Mémorial de Caen your first stop. This popular peace museum among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,288 visitors. Based on recent data, the remarkable Mémorial de Caen is visited by more than 349,455 travelers from across the world.

Another unforgettable travel destination in Caen is the outstanding Caen Castle. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,915 visitors, this remarkable best-rated sightseeing destination 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 Caen. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Caen, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Le Bouchon Du Vaugueux, one of the best restaurants in Caen. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 539 customers.

Beef & Cow is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Beef & Cow is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,890 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Les Fils à Maman Caen, another well-loved restaurant in Caen. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,976 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 Caen, L'Hydropathe. 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 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,126 bar goers.

Fleur de Sushi - Jacobins is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Caen, with its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 699 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Vertigo, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 715 customers.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across France. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in France!

Day 5 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Saint-Lô and the enchanting Rennes, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Saint-Lô and end the day in Rennes, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Buckle up because day 5 of your affordable vacation in France will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Saint-Lô, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Rennes.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Parc des Gayeulles. This popular site is a valued park in Rennes and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,176 visitors.

Another must-visit in Rennes is the spectacular parc du Thabor. This outstanding urban park and sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from more than 11,132 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Parc Hamelin Oberthür to make your cheap holiday experience in Rennes truly special. This urban park and place of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,122 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.

Nantes 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.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Nantes offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.

Le Bistrot Basque de Nantes is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 730 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Nantes is Pickles, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 620 customers.

Le Fou du Roi offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Nantes. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,032 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 Nantes’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Gigg's Irish Pub is an excellent example of a great bar in Nantes offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,840 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Le Labo, another of locals’ go-to bars in Nantes. Le Labo is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 737 customers having rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Fleming's Irish Pub is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Nantes. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from more than 935 bar-goers.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through France with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in France!

Day 6 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Nantes than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Nantes 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 Nantes.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated parc de Procé. This incredible attraction is an urban park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 4,256 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Machines of the Isle of Nantes. This spectacular art project and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 33,332 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Château des ducs de Bretagne during a vacation in Nantes. This well-known museum and marvelous attraction hosts 167,867 visitors in one year. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Château des ducs de Bretagne has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,724 reviews.

This day of your road trip in France is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Botanical Garden. This popular place of interest in Nantes is a valued park that has a rating of 4.7 out of a 5-star rating from 14,694 visitors.

You’ll be making the most of your time in Nantes when you include the fantastic Île de Versailles (Nantes) to your road trip itinerary. This local attraction is a captivating river island with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,112 travelers.

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 Nantes, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Nantes 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.

Inde et Vous is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 873 customers.

Le Bouchon is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Nantes. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 650 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at L'instinct gourmand, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 573 reviews.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Nantes, 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 Nantes.

Les BerThoM is a fantastic bar many locals in Nantes recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 704 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 659 customers.

Bootlegger is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Nantes. Customers have rated the exciting Bootlegger an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 344 reviews.

Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in France!

Day 7 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 Angers 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 Nantes, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Château d'Angers. The fantastic Château d'Angers is a popular château and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,556 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Nantes, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Angers.

Make Château d'Angers your first stop. This popular château among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,556 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in Angers is the outstanding Collégiale Saint-Martin. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 467 visitors, this remarkable top-tier point of interest 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 Angers. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Angers, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Bistrot des Ducs, one of the best restaurants in Angers. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,756 customers.

Crêperie du Château is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Crêperie du Château is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 558 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Thai L'inde, another well-loved restaurant in Angers. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,133 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 Angers, Mamie Fada. 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 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,549 bar goers.

Le Héron carré is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Angers, with its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,625 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by La Cour - Angers, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,026 customers.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across France. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in France!

Day 8 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Doué-en-Anjou and the enchanting Rochecorbon, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Doué-en-Anjou and end the day in Rochecorbon, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 8 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 Doué-en-Anjou is the magnificent Château de Saumur. Around 10,097 visitors have rated this excellent museum and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud on this leg of your self-drive tour in France. This attraction is a well-known place of worship that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 5,966 travelers.

After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Doué-en-Anjou, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Rochecorbon.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Château d'Ussé. This popular site is a valued château in Rochecorbon and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,588 visitors.

Another must-visit in Rochecorbon is the spectacular Château de Villandry. This outstanding château and sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from more than 13,506 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Cave of Goupillières to make your cheap holiday experience in Rochecorbon truly special. This best-rated sightseeing destination and place of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,332 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.

Tours 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.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Tours offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.

LA MAISON DES HALLES is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 636 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Tours is Le Turon, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 518 customers.

Casse-Cailloux offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Tours. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 316 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 Tours’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Bar Le Corsaire is an excellent example of a great bar in Tours offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at The Pale, another of locals’ go-to bars in Tours. The Pale is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 1,012 customers having rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

La réserve is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Tours. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from more than 601 bar-goers.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through France with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in France!

Day 9 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 Orléans for 2 nights. 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 Auzouer-en-Touraine, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Château d'Amboise. The fantastic Château d'Amboise is a popular château and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 21,016 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Château du Clos Lucé, a well-known museum in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.5 out of a 5 star-rating from 19,292 travelers.

The top-rated Château de Chenonceau is another local feature you can check out today. This spectacular château and destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from over 33,253 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 Centre-Loire Valley is the outstanding Château du Clos Lucé. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,292 visitors, this remarkable museum and attraction deserves a spot on your France travel bucket list.

We also recommend a visit to the popular Château de Chenonceau. This attraction, a stunning château, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,253 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Château de Langeais. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,733 travelers, this château is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend.

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 Orléans. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Orléans, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try La Parenthèse, one of the best restaurants in Orléans. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 888 customers.

Les Fils À Maman Orléans is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Les Fils À Maman Orléans is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,573 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Oh Terroir version fast good, another well-loved restaurant in Orléans. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,147 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 Orléans, Crêperie Bretonne - Restaurant de spécialités de Galettes et Crêpes fait maison, à base de produits frais & Bar breton. 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 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,162 bar goers.

L'antidote is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Orléans, with its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 610 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by Bonne Pioche, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 318 customers.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across France. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in France!

Day 10 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Suèvres than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Suèvres 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 Orléans.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Orléans Cathedral. This incredible attraction is a catholic cathedral that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 8,178 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Parc Pasteur d'Orléans. This spectacular park and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,296 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Statue de Jeanne d'Arc during a vacation in Suèvres. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Statue de Jeanne d'Arc has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,278 reviews.

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 Suèvres, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Orléans 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.

Heureux Comme Alexandre 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 705 customers.

L'Hibiscus is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Orléans. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 357 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Notre cher et tendre. Le boeuf, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 657 reviews.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Orléans, 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 Orléans.

PAPILLES EN HERBES is a fantastic bar many locals in Orléans recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 251 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Le Manoir Pub, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 174 customers.

L'Etage is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Orléans. Customers have rated the exciting L'Etage an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 358 reviews.

Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in France!

Day 11 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Melun and the enchanting Seine-et-Marne, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Melun and end the day in Seine-et-Marne, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 11 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 Melun is the magnificent Orléans Cathedral. Around 8,178 visitors have rated this excellent catholic cathedral and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Parc Pasteur d'Orléans on this leg of your self-drive tour in France. This attraction is a well-known park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 2,296 travelers.

The remarkable Statue de Jeanne d'Arc is known to be one of the best places to visit in this cheap vacation spot in France. This attraction, an amazing best-rated sightseeing destination, is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,278 travelers.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Palace of Fontainebleau. This popular site is a valued château in Seine-et-Marne and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,054 visitors.

Another must-visit in Seine-et-Marne is the spectacular Diana Garden. This outstanding park and sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from more than 536 travelers.

You can also stop at the popular Forêt de Fontainebleau to make your cheap holiday experience in Seine-et-Marne truly special. This park and place of interest has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,778 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.

Paris 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.

As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Paris offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.

Le Restaurant Vingt Spts 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 628 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Paris is Joséphine Chez Dumonet, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 544 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 Paris’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Les Fous de l'Île is an excellent example of a great bar in Paris offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at L'Imprévu Café, another of locals’ go-to bars in Paris. L'Imprévu Café is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 846 customers having rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Le Requin Chagrin is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Paris. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from more than 737 bar-goers.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through France with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in France!

It’s soon time to say goodbye to France as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 12 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Paris.

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.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Paris is the remarkable Jardin des plantes. This botanical garden and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Paris, consider a top-rated restaurant like Alliance. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 370 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Paris and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in France!