Cheap 13-Day France Road Trip from Rennes to Caen, Angers, Nantes, Brest, and Vannes and surrounding area

On day 2 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Paimpont, and Rennes. You'll stay in Caen for 3 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Cathedral Saint-pierre De Rennes. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,087 visitors.

Parc Du Thabor is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,132 travelers.

Rennes is also the home of Parc Des Gayeulles. Around 5,176 people have rated this park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

When you arrive in Paimpont, it's time to take a break from the road.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at La Forêt De Brocéliande, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,216 reviews.

While exploring France is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Caen has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Caen on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Caen offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at La Ficelle, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, La Galettoire is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Bar de la Fac, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Kokomo offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Delirium Café is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. La Rhumba is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

A road trip vacation in Paimpont can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in France!

On day 3 of your affordable vacation in France, you’ll start and end your day in Caen, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city. With 2 nights left in Caen, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to L'abbaye-aux-hommes. This extraordinary place of worship is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,380 visitors.

Next, make your way to Caen Castle. This top attraction is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,915 visitors.

After soaking in Caen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 9 min. When you arrive in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Colline Aux Oiseaux. This green space is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,950 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Ouistreham, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe to Ouistreham may take around 20 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Ouistreham, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is The "big Bunker". This defence work is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,021 reviews.

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

Make the most of your budget vacation in France by treating yourself to a hearty meal and a refreshing drink. You’ll find many great restaurants and bars in Caen that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Yaki Sushi, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, La Trattoria is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to SASÉSU, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Vertigo is an excellent example of a great bar in Caen offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Les Déserteurs, another of locals’ go-to bars in Caen. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Caen, Vous Êtes Ici is for you.

Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in France!

Day 4 of your exciting road trip across France is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Caen and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Caen.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Caen Botanical Garden. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,184 reviews.

Mémorial De Caen is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This peace museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,288 reviews. The attraction welcomes 349,455 visitors every year.

The attraction gets an estimated 349,455 visitors every year.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Caen, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Sainte-Mère-Église. This drive usually takes around 53 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Airborne Museum. This much-appreciated military museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 10,064 reviews. Each year, 180,922 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in La Madeleine. This drive usually takes around 15 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Utah Beach Landing Museum one of your first sightseeing stops in La Madeleine. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,169 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

Going on cheap, budget vacations in France shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Caen is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Le Refuge, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is L'R de rien, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss PAUL & LÉON, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Caen, Le Boudoir. Alternatively, visit La Garsouille, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks.

Cheers for an adventure-filled road trip vacation in France! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Caen!

Day 6 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Angers, and Maulévrier. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Nantes, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Terra Botanica. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,007 visitors.

Château D'angers is another popular attraction you could visit today. This château has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,556 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Angers and set your GPS to Maulévrier. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 55 min. Upon reaching Maulévrier, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Parc Oriental De Maulévrier. This much-appreciated botanical garden is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,607 reviews.

Nantes offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in France. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.

A cheap, budget vacation in Nantes should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Nantes, try some of our top recommendations.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Gigg's Irish Pub, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to La Cigale.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Le Chat Noir, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Day 7 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Sainte-luce-sur-loire, proving that cheap holidays in France can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the town. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Nantes, with 1 night to stay in the area.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Île De Versailles (nantes), a remarkable river island where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,112 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Botanical Garden. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,694 travelers.

Natural History Museum is another must-visit attraction. This renowned library offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,896 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Sainte-luce-sur-loire. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Sainte-luce-sur-loire offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in France worth remembering for a lifetime.

A cheap, budget vacation in Nantes should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Nantes, try some of our top recommendations.

Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Le 1. Or, try L'instinct gourmand, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Les Berthom and try some of its cocktails and snacks. The Coffee House is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Bateau-lavoir, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

A road trip vacation in Sainte-luce-sur-loire can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in France!

Day 8 of your road trip across France is another proof that cheap holidays in France can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 2 wonderful destinations — Nantes, and Le Faou. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Brest, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,724 visitors. Each year, around 167,867 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. This art project is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 33,332 reviews.

While in Nantes, we also recommend a visit to Parc De Procé. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,256 reviews.

Le Faou’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Nantes behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 40 min. Le Faou welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned Parc Naturel Régional D'armorique. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,004 visitors.

While exploring France is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Brest has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Brest on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.

Going on cheap, budget vacations in France shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, Brest is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

Start your foodie adventure at Buffalo Grill Brest, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Thai Phuket, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss La Base, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Les Fauvettes, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Hangover is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Dubliners provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Vannes on day 10 of your affordable vacation in France. You’ll continue your stay in Vannes for an additional 2 nights. Explore more top attractions in France, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

Set your GPS to Locmiquélic and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 45 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Locmiquélic beckons with new experiences!

Make Keroman Submarine Base one of your first sightseeing stops in Locmiquélic. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,812 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Locmiquélic and set your GPS to Le Ménec. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 43 min. Upon reaching Le Ménec, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Carnac Stones. This archaeological site is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Le Ménec, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 15,035 visitors.

Set your GPS to Suscinio and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 45 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Suscinio beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Suscinio Castle. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,549 visitors.

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

Indulge in the culinary wonders of Vannes, where exceptional dining and drinking experiences await at unbeatable prices. Explore the town's diverse venues, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every visitor.

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