Cheap 14-Day France Road Trip from Bayonne to Tarbes, Carcassonne, Nimes, Lyon, Beaune, Paris, Tours, and Angouleme

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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 14-day cheap road trip in France. Venture into the heart of Anglet, Bayonne, Biarritz, Tarbes, Toulouse, Carcassonne, Les Baux-de-Provence, Nimes, Sagriès, Avignon, Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, Beaune, Fontainebleau, Paris, Versailles, Chambord, Blois, Tours, Amboise, Chenonceaux, Angouleme, Lormont, and Bordeaux, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.

Explore France for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap France travel package promises an exhilarating 14-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.

Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Bayonne, 1 night in Tarbes, 1 night in Carcassonne, 1 night in Nimes, 1 night in Lyon, 1 night in Beaune, 4 nights in Paris, 1 night in Tours, and 1 night in Angouleme. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across France and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in France at the lowest price!

On arrival in Bayonne, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in France. France offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!

During your cheap holiday in France, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.

Throughout your road trip in France, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in France.

This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 14-day vacation in France. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 13 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in France with CDW insurance.

You can customize your France travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in France and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind France's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!

Booking this cheap holiday package in France offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.

So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in France with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in France fill up fast, so book your adventure today!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Anglet, and Bayonne - arrival day

  • Bayonne - Arrival day
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Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible town of Bayonne, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Bayonne and begin your adventure in France.

Bayonne is a popular cheap holiday destination in France with something to offer every traveler. More than a town in France, Bayonne is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations. You’ll find many of these accommodations close to bustling markets and cultural attractions.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Bayonne. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

JANINE stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options. For those craving a casual dining experience, Le Victor Hugo offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Restaurant La Grange, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the town of Bayonne, Dame Jeanne. Café Des Pyrénées is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Kubata & Kukubat, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Bayonne, Biarritz, and Tarbes

  • Hautes Pyrenees
  • Biarritz
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 2 min

  • Biarritz Aquarium
  • Rocher de la Vierge
  • Le Train de La Rhune
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Day 2 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Biarritz, and Bayonne. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Tarbes, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you're ready to see some sights, Sainte-eugénie Church Of Biarritz is a great place to start. This church is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,472 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Biarritz Aquarium. This aquarium has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 13,072 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Rocher De La Vierge. The rock has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,700 visitors.

Tarbes 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 town.

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 Tarbes that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Tarbes, Toulouse, and Carcassonne

  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse
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Drive 250 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Basilique Saint-Sernin de Toulouse
  • Pont Neuf
  • Grand Rond
  • Jardin des Plantes
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the town of Carcassonne, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Carcassonne, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including Toulouse.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Toulouse, 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 Tarbes to Toulouse may take around 1 hour 37 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Toulouse, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Basilica Of St. Sernin, a remarkable minor basilica where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,287 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Place Saint-pierre. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,139 travelers.

Pont-neuf is another must-visit attraction. This renowned deck arch bridge offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,845 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Grand Rond. This well-loved urban park boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 4,069 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Jardin Des Plantes awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a park, this is a top pick rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,847 previous visitors.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Carcassonne, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the town offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Brasserie a 4 Temps, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is La Rapière, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Carcassonne, Les Baux-de-Provence, and Nimes

  • Nîmes
  • Carcassonne
  • Les Baux-de-Provence
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Drive 293 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Château Comtal
  • Cité de Carcassonne
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Day 4 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 — Carcassonne, and Les Baux-de-Provence. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Nimes, where you'll be spending 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Château Comtal. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,823 reviews.

Continue your journey at Château Et Remparts De La Cité De Carcassonne. This point of interest is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,201 travelers from near and far.

Carcassonne is also the home of Cité De Carcassonne. This fortress has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 76,968 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Les Baux-de-Provence. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 33 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château Des Baux-de-provence. This extraordinary point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,346 visitors.

Next, make your way to Carrières Des Lumières. This top attraction is a sightseeing destination with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,791 visitors.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Nimes. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Nimes, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Nimes. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting La Bonne Mousse after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to O’flaherty’s, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, News Café also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Nimes!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Nimes, Sagriès, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, Avignon, and Lyon

  • Lyon
  • Sagriès
  • Avignon
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Drive 292 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Haribo Candy Museum
  • Pont du Gard
  • Pont d'Avignon
  • Palais des Papes
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On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Sagriès, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, and Avignon. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Lyon, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Sagriès and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 29 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Sagriès beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Haribo Candy Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars from 17,011 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sagriès and set your GPS to La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard. 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 15 min. Upon reaching La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Pont Du Gard, a remarkable arch bridge where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 29,439 reviews.

Set your GPS to Avignon and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Avignon beckons with new experiences!

Drop by the renowned Pont Saint-benezet (le Pont D'avignon). This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 17,658 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Palais Des Papes. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 36,931 visitors, this palace deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Lyon 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.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Lyon has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at L' Antiquaire, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Black Forest Society offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The James Joyce Pub provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, and Beaune

  • Beaune
  • Lyon
  • Caluire-et-Cuire
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 36 min

  • Place Bellecour
  • Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste
  • La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or
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On day 6 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Lyon, and Caluire-et-Cuire. You'll stay in Beaune for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Place Bellecour. Previous visitors have rated this square an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,560 reviews.

Lyon Cathedral is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,228 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière. This minor basilica is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,765 reviews.

After soaking in Lyon’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Caluire-et-Cuire. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 16 min. When you arrive in Caluire-et-Cuire, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Porte Des Enfants Du Rhône. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,967 reviews.

Continue your journey at Parc De La Tête D'or. This park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 50,621 travelers from near and far.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Beaune, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the town's best restaurant and bar options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a casual bite or a refreshing cocktail, these spots have something for everyone.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Beaune, Fontainebleau, and Paris

  • Paris
  • Beaune
  • Fontainebleau
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Drive 324 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune
  • Château de Fontainebleau
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Day 7 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Beaune, and Fontainebleau. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Paris, where you'll stay for 4 nights.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Hôtel-dieu Museum - Hospices De Beaune, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,805 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at La Moutarderie Fallot. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,107 travelers.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Fontainebleau. This car ride takes around 2 hours 22 min.

Drop by the renowned Palace Of Fontainebleau. This popular château has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,054 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Fontainebleau, 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 Beaune to Fontainebleau may take around 2 hours 22 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Fontainebleau, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Forêt De Fontainebleau. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,778 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Paris. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Paris, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

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, Paris 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.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café De Paris V. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Dirty Dick, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Little Red Door provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 7 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Louvre Museum
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Palais Garnier
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Day 8 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Paris, proving that cheap holidays in France can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Paris, with 3 nights to stay in the area.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Louvre Museum. This art museum gets 2,825,000 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 260,788 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Musée D'orsay. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 71,115 reviews. Usually, around 3,651,616 people visit Musée D'orsay every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Tuileries Garden. This garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Place De La Concorde. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Palais Garnier. This opera house is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,053 visitors.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Paris. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Le Sens Unique - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Le Caveau de l'isle, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Prescription Cocktail Club, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Le Boucan, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Mamie Paris, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 6 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Jardin des Plantes
  • Panthéon
  • Luxembourg Gardens
  • Sainte-Chapelle
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
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Day 9 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in France. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Paris and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Jardin Des Plantes. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,461 reviews.

Continue your journey at Panthéon. This mausoleum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 travelers from near and far.

Paris is also the home of Jardin Du Luxembourg. This urban park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Sainte Chapelle. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,376 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Notre-dame De Paris. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,788 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this catholic cathedral. Approximately 12,000,000 people visit this attraction every year.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in France sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in France. France has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in France that will fill you with new inspiration.

Savor the culinary delights of Paris, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular The Harp Bar, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Le Bistro des Augustins is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Le Petit Châtelet.

Sherry Butt offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, The Highlander is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Le Sully, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 35 km, 1 hour 37 min

  • La Villette
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champ de Mars
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On day 10 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in France, you’ll go deep into Paris and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Paris — 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to La Villette. This extraordinary commune of france is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 56,497 visitors.

Next, make your way to Sacré-cœur. This top attraction is a church building with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 visitors. Sacré-cœur welcomes 11,000,000 yearly visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Arc De Triomphe. Hosting 2,743,823 visitors every year, Arc De Triomphe is one of the most popular places to visit in Paris. This triumphal arch is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Eiffel Tower. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 322,389 travelers. Around 6,207,303 people come to experience this place of interest every year.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Champ De Mars. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 172,488 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.

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Restaurant Guy Savoy, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Saint James Paris, 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 Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Café Klein Holland, considered one of the best bars in Paris. You can also enjoy drinks at Tiger, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to The 46 Bar, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Paris.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Paris, Versailles, Chambord, Blois, and Tours

  • Tours
  • Versailles
  • Chambord
  • Blois
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Drive 304 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Palace of Versailles
  • Gardens of Versailles
  • Château de Chambord
  • Château Royal de Blois
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Day 11 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the city of Tours, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Tours, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including Versailles, Chambord, and Blois.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Paris, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Versailles may take around 46 min. Upon your arrival in Versailles, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Palace Of Versailles. This château typically receives around 4,741,758 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 119,665 reviews.

Continue your journey at Gardens Of Versailles. This french formal garden is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,133 travelers from near and far.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Versailles, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Chambord may take around 1 hour 56 min. Upon your arrival in Chambord, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Château De Chambord. This château is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Chambord, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,219 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Chambord, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Blois may take around 28 min. Upon your arrival in Blois, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Château De Blois is a great place to start. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors.

Tours 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.

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to TIA Gourmet, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème, known for its lively atmosphere. Piraat Cafe Tours is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, L'alexandra offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Tours, Amboise, Chenonceaux, and Angouleme

  • Angoulême
  • Amboise
  • Chenonceaux
  • More

Drive 276 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Château Royal d'Amboise
  • Château du Clos Lucé
  • Château de Chenonceau
  • More

Day 12 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 — Amboise, and Chenonceaux. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Angouleme, where you'll be spending 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Tours, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Amboise. Your travel time is around 30 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château D'amboise. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 21,016 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Chapel Of Saint-hubert. This church has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 444 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Château Du Clos Lucé. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,292 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Amboise, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Chenonceaux. This drive usually takes around 22 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château De Chenonceau. This château is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 33,253 reviews.

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

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

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Angouleme, Lormont, Bordeaux, and Bayonne

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  • Lormont
  • Bordeaux
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Drive 310 km, 4 hours 11 min

  • Cité du Vin
  • Jardin Public
  • Place de la Bourse
  • Miroir d'eau
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On day 13 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Lormont, and Bordeaux. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the town of Bayonne, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Angouleme and set your GPS to Lormont. 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 1 hour 23 min. Upon reaching Lormont, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Journey into the unknown at La Cité Du Vin, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 21,487 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Lormont, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Bordeaux. Your travel time is around 14 min.

Journey into the unknown at Jardin Public, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,341 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Place De La Bourse is a recommended place to visit. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,251 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Bordeaux is Miroir D'eau. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,462 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Bordeaux offers an experience you will remember.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Bayonne. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Bayonne, relax and restore your energy at your preferred affordable place to stay.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Bayonne is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Kalostrape offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to La Verbena Les Halles. Or, try Bakera, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at La Karafe, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Bayonne - departure day

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Your budget road trip vacation in France is about to end. Day 14 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Bayonne.

Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Bayonne’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Bayonne is the remarkable Château-vieux - Gaztelu Zaharra. This point of interest and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 457 visitors.

Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bayonne.

As you prepare to bid farewell to Bayonne, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Le Bistrot Itsaski, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Au p'ti bistro features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Katie Daly's Irish Pub is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Bayonne. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in France!

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