Cheap 13-Day France Road Trip Vacation from Nice to Nimes, Beaune, Paris, and Blois

Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Nice, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Nice and begin your adventure in France.

Nice 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 Nice and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Albert I Garden will make your cheap holiday in France truly special. This attraction is a fascinating urban park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,739 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 Nice. An excellent example is the popular Chez Acchiardo. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,467 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in France is Les Sens. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 920 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 La Shounga. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,693 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Wayne's Bar is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 2,557 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Nice we recommend is Les Distilleries Idéales, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,572 customers.

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

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 Nice and end your day in the city of Nimes, where you'll stay for 2 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Nice is the amazing #ILoveNICE. This travel destination is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 972 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Castle Hill. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 17,646 travelers, a visit to this well-known park and sightseeing spot in Nice is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable.

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 Nimes. Nimes is another cheap travel destination in France where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

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!

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

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Cité de Carcassonne. This incredible attraction is a fortress that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 76,968 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Basilique Saint Nazaire. This spectacular church and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,146 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Château Comtal during a vacation in Nice. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Château Comtal has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,823 reviews.

This day of your road trip in France is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding proche cité. This popular place of interest in Nice is a valued best-rated sightseeing destination that has a rating of 4.7 out of a 5-star rating from 7,102 visitors.

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

Livestation DIY - Nîmes is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 139 customers.

Les Caves de Bernis is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Nimes. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 101 customers.

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

L'Instant T is a fantastic bar many locals in Nimes 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 752 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Le Prolé, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 576 customers.

Barberousse Nîmes is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Nimes. Customers have rated the exciting Barberousse Nîmes an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 425 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.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Beaune 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 Nice, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Jardin de La Fontaine. The fantastic Jardin de La Fontaine is a popular park and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,878 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Musée de la Romanité, a well-known museum in the area. Receiving around 25,271 visitors each year, it’s safe to say that this attraction strikes the interest of people all over the world. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.6 out of a 5 star-rating from 4,534 travelers.

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 Beaune. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Beaune, 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 Bout du Monde, one of the best restaurants in Beaune. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 343 customers.

Le Bistrot du Coin is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Le Bistrot du Coin is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 109 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Le Rest O Bar, another well-loved restaurant in Beaune. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 101 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 Beaune, Barbizier. 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 141 bar goers.

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

On day 5 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 Nice 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 Nice 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 Nice is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Nice 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.

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!

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

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 Nice, 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!

Day 7 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Nice than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Nice 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 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 Musée d'Orsay. This spectacular art museum and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,115 reviews. Attracting more than 3,651,616 travelers annually, the beloved Musée d'Orsay is one place you shouldn’t miss when visiting Nice.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Pont Alexandre III during a vacation in Nice. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Pont Alexandre III has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 27,899 reviews.

This day of your road trip in France is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Arc de Triomphe. This popular place of interest in Nice is a valued triumphal arch that has a rating of 4.7 out of a 5-star rating from 193,235 visitors. Each year, approximately 2,743,823 come to this outstanding location to enhance their travel experience in Nice.

You’ll be making the most of your time in Nice 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 Nice, 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!

Day 8 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Nice and the enchanting Villepreux, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Nice and end the day in Villepreux, 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 Nice is the magnificent Jardin du Luxembourg. Around 94,043 visitors have rated this excellent urban park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Les Invalides on this leg of your self-drive tour in France. This attraction is a well-known building complex that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 30,459 travelers.

The remarkable Champ de Mars is known to be one of the best places to visit in this cheap vacation spot in France. This attraction, an amazing urban park, is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 172,488 travelers.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit the fascinating Eiffel Tower. This lattice tower and well-loved attraction in Nice is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors. In a single year, approximately 6,207,303 visitors add this fascinating sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

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

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Palace of Versailles. This popular site is a valued château in Villepreux and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 visitors. Around 4,741,758 people travel to the city every year to see this wonderful local feature.

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.

Blois 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 Blois offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.

Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 160 diners.

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 Blois’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

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. You’ll start your day in the city of Nice and end your day in the city of Auzouer-en-Touraine.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Clermont-Ferrand 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 Nice, 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.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Château de Chambord, a well-known château in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.6 out of a 5 star-rating from 43,219 travelers.

The top-rated Château de Cheverny is another local feature you can check out today. This spectacular château and destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 15,031 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Nice, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Auzouer-en-Touraine.

Make Château de Chenonceau your first stop. This popular château among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,253 visitors.

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 Clermont-Ferrand. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Clermont-Ferrand, 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 Lard De Vivre, one of the best restaurants in Clermont-Ferrand. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 505 customers.

La Gourmandine is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. La Gourmandine is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,134 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at The Still Irish Bar, another well-loved restaurant in Clermont-Ferrand. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,220 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 Clermont-Ferrand, Les BerThoM. 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 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,164 bar goers.

The Salvation Jane Pub is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Clermont-Ferrand, with its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 538 customers.

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

On day 10 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 Nice and end your day in the city of Lyon, 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 Nice is the amazing Panoramic Domes. This travel destination is a zoo that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,215 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible place de Jaude. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,034 travelers, a visit to this well-known square and sightseeing spot in Nice is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Nice is the outstanding Jardin Lecoq. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,878 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 Lyon. Lyon is another cheap travel destination in France where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

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 Lyon that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Lyon is L Bar food & drink. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,758 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Lyon, Bouchon Tupin is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 969 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is L'Institut Restaurant. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Lyon enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 853 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Lyon’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit The Phantom of the Opera. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 514 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Black Forest Society. This popular bar in Lyon has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 500 bar-goers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!

On day 11 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 Nice and end your day in the city of Marseille, 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 Nice is the amazing Palais Longchamp. This travel destination is a water tower that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,768 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Calanques National Park. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,632 travelers, a visit to this well-known park and sightseeing spot in Nice is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Nice is the outstanding Parc Borély. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,618 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in France, drop by the popular Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille). This attraction, an amazing church building, has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 36,436 travelers.

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 Marseille. Marseille is another cheap travel destination in France where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

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 Marseille that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Marseille is Twist Avenue. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 618 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Marseille, AM par Alexandre Mazzia 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 614 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is O'Malley. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Marseille enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,796 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Marseille’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit Carry Nation. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 834 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is La Caravelle. This popular bar in Marseille has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,587 bar-goers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!

Day 12 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Nice and the enchanting Monaco, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Nice and end the day in Monaco, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Buckle up because day 12 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 Nice is the magnificent Les Petits Trains de Marseille. Around 9,053 visitors have rated this excellent must-see tourist destination and travel destination an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

We also recommend you explore the amazing Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean on this leg of your self-drive tour in France. This attraction is a well-known museum that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from around 19,446 travelers.

The remarkable Old Port of Marseille is known to be one of the best places to visit in this cheap vacation spot in France. This attraction, an amazing seaport, is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,120 travelers.

Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Prince's Palace of Monaco. This popular site is a valued palace in Monaco and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,604 visitors.

Another must-visit in Monaco is the spectacular Monte Carlo Casino. This outstanding architectural structure and sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from more than 27,883 travelers.

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.

Nice 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 Nice offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.

Peixes 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 1,157 diners.

Another popular eating spot in Nice is Le Frog, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,109 customers.

L'antica offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Nice. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 863 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 Nice’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.

Riviera & Tours is an excellent example of a great bar in Nice offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 820 customers.

You can also hang out and have a drink at Le Shapko, another of locals’ go-to bars in Nice. Le Shapko is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 1,073 customers having rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Le Vingt4 is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Nice. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from more than 453 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 13 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Nice.

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 Nice is the remarkable Promenade du Paillon. This greenway and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,770 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Nice, consider a top-rated restaurant like Comptoir du Marché. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 658 customers.

La Langouste is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 606 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Le Cèdre. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 454 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of France and your fun memories in Nice.

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