Affordable 14-Day Relaxed France Road Trip Vacation from Bordeaux to Blois, Paris, and Angers
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Experience affordable leisure in Bordeaux, Le Bouscat, Lormont, Gradignan, Tours, Blois, Chambord, Cheverny, Paris, Versailles, Angers, and Nantes on this 14-day road trip. Enjoy the freedom to wander across France at your own pace, soaking in the scenic views and charming pit stops along the way.
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 5 nights in Bordeaux, 2 nights in Blois, 3 nights in Paris, and 3 nights in Angers. 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 Bordeaux, 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 journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for its exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in France, complementing your relaxed road trip experience.
Enjoy strolling through France's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation 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 – Bordeaux - arrival day
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- Monument aux Girondins
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Your relaxed road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Bordeaux, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Bordeaux and begin your adventure in France.
Bordeaux is a popular cheap holiday destination in France with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in France, Bordeaux 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.
One thing you have to know about Bordeaux is that this city is an outstanding hub for culture, exploration, and relaxation. When you're ready to begin your tour of the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Bordeaux.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Monument aux Girondins. This column is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bordeaux, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,483 visitors.
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 Bordeaux that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Le Cent 33, 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 Clemenceau - 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 L'Oiseau Bleu, where fantastic food and friendly service await!
Visit Café Brun, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Le Mushroom Café serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Bordeaux. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Whose bar.
Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in France! Expect more to come as you continue this budget-friendly and laid-back road trip in France!
Day 2 – Bordeaux
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Drive 15 km, 53 min
- Parc aux Angéliques
- Porte Cailhau
- Miroir d'eau
- Place de la Bourse
- Basilique Saint-Michel
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Day 2 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Bordeaux, 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 Bordeaux, with 3 nights to stay in the area.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Parc aux Angéliques. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bordeaux, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,282 visitors.
Porte Cailhau is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,609 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to miroir d'eau. Visitors have rated this reflecting pool an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,462 reviews.
Place de la Bourse is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a square rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,251 reviews.
Make your way to the fantastic Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux, perhaps the most famous church building in Bordeaux. This attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,684 travelers.
Make your vacation in France more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in France and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.
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 Bordeaux that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.
Start your foodie adventure at Restaurant Soléna, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Hôtel De Sèze, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Locadillos, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!
After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Bordeaux, Lila and the Barber - Café ludique - Bar à Jeux. Alternatively, visit The Grizzly Pub, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by The Dog And Duck, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across France.
Day 3 – Bordeaux, Le Bouscat, and Lormont
- Bordeaux
- Le Bouscat
- Lormont
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Drive 42 km, 1 hour 33 min
- Parc Bordelais
- Palais Gallien
- Jardin Public
- Base sous-marine
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Day 3 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 Bordeaux and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Forêt du Bourgailh, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,733 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at amphitheatre of Bordeaux. This roman amphitheatre has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,563 travelers.
Jardin public is another must-visit attraction. This renowned urban park offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,341 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.
For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Bordeaux, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Bordeaux and the culture of past or present-day France.
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. Bordeaux has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Restaurant Le Plana, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Le Confidentiel is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Loco By Jem's, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.
If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Casey's Pub, considered one of the best bars in Bordeaux. You can also enjoy drinks at Le Bar à Vin, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to TheCITY, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Bordeaux.
Seize the night and embrace the freedom of your leisurely road trip escapade through France!
Day 4 – Bordeaux, and Gradignan
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Drive 29 km, 1 hour 4 min
- Grosse Cloche
- Pey Berland Tower
- Musée d'Aquitaine
- Parc Animalier René Canivenc
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On day 4 of your affordable vacation in France, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Bordeaux. You’ll stay in Bordeaux for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in France, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to The big bell of Bordeaux. This bell tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,871 reviews.
Next up, make your way to Tour Pey-Berland. This tower has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,070 reviews.
When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Musée d'Aquitaine tram stop. This tram stop has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,662 visitors.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Gradignan. This car ride takes around 19 min.
Take the opportunity to see Parc Animalier René Canivenc. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,656 visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Bordeaux and your accommodation.
Discovering the culinary wonders of Bordeaux is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.
Start your flavor-filled journey at JAQEN CRAFT BEER, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Arcada offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Le Mirabelle is the perfect spot for you!
After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at LORD LION Bar Pub, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at BAR NOTRE DAME, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is L'Engrenage, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.
Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through France.
Day 5 – Bordeaux, Tours, and Blois
- Blois
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Drive 451 km, 4 hours 55 min
- Château de Villandry
- Jardin botanique de Tours
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Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the town of Blois, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Blois, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including Tours.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Tours. This car ride takes around 3 hours 23 min.
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Château de Villandry. This much-appreciated château is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,506 reviews.
Next up is Jardin botanique de Tours. This botanical garden has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,560 visitors.
Another top sightseeing recommendation is Parc de la Perraudière. This park has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,027 reviews.
Vieux Tours is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This neighborhood has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,551 reviews.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Blois. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Blois, 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 Blois. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.
Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance.
Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in France! Make every second of your affordable travels in Blois count!
Day 6 – Blois, Chambord, Cheverny, and Goualoup
- Blois
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Drive 90 km, 1 hour 57 min
- Château de Chambord
- Château de Cheverny
- Château Royal de Blois
- Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire
- Château de Chaumont
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Day 6 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 Blois 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 Blois.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château de Blois. This extraordinary château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Blois, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Chambord. This drive usually takes around 24 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château de Chambord. This extraordinary château is rated an average 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 Cheverny may take around 23 min. Upon your arrival in Cheverny, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Château de Cheverny. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,031 reviews.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Blois.
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. Blois has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.
Seize the night and embrace the freedom of your leisurely road trip escapade through France!
Day 7 – Blois, and Paris
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Drive 191 km, 2 hours 27 min
- Eiffel Tower
- Champ de Mars
- Musée d'Orsay
- Tuileries Garden
- Louvre Museum
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Day 7 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 1 wonderful destinations — Paris. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Paris, where you'll be spending 3 nights.
After soaking in Blois’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Paris. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 59 min. When you arrive in Paris, it's time to take a break from the road.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Eiffel Tower. Over 6,207,303 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this lattice tower an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 322,389 reviews.
Champ de Mars is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 172,488 reviews.
Another attraction you won't want to miss is Musée d'Orsay. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,115 reviews. Every year, around 3,651,616 travelers visit this site to discover its unique features.
Tuileries Garden is another outstanding experience in Paris. Around 92,172 travelers have rated this garden an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
If you long for more, Louvre Museum is not far away. This art museum is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 260,788 reviews.
While exploring France is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Paris has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Paris on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the city.
Discovering the culinary wonders of Paris is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.
After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Mumi, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to L'Imprévu Café, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.
If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Café de Paris V, considered one of the best bars in Paris. You can also enjoy drinks at Dirty Dick, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Little Red Door, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Paris.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across France.
Day 8 – Paris
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 16 min
- Sacré-Cœur
- Palais Garnier
- Place de la Concorde
- Pont Alexandre III
- Arc de Triomphe
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Day 8 means another chance to make the best memories in Paris. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Paris and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Sacré-Cœur. Over 11,000,000 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this church building an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,527 reviews.
Palais Garnier is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 34,053 reviews.
Another attraction you won't want to miss is place de la Concorde. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 54,229 reviews.
Pont Alexandre III is another outstanding experience in Paris. Around 27,899 travelers have rated this deck arch bridge an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
If you long for more, Arc de Triomphe is not far away. This triumphal arch is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 193,235 reviews.
Your discovery of Paris does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Paris on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, 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 exploring, unwind at the popular Le Marais Restaurant Paris, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Le Sens Unique is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Le Caveau de l'isle.
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.
Have a toast to celebrate your relaxing road trip vacation in France! Make every second of your affordable travels in Paris count!
Day 9 – Paris
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Drive 39 km, 1 hour 34 min
- La Villette
- Vincennes Woods
- Jardin des Plantes
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
- Place des Vosges
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Day 9’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Paris, proving that cheap holidays in France can be extraordinary. You have 1 night left in Paris. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at La Villette. This commune of france is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 56,497 visitors.
When you’re finished at La Villette, head to bois de Vincennes. This one-of-a-kind urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 35,777 reviews.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Jardin des plantes. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,461 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Notre-Dame de Paris. This catholic cathedral is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,788 visitors. Around 12,000,000 travelers visit Notre-Dame de Paris every year.
To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to place des Vosges. This famous square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,305 travelers.
France is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in France, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to France. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in France that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.
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.
Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to The Harp Bar, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance. While immersing yourself in the local culture during your budget-friendly getaway, make sure to stop by Le Bistro des Augustins - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Le Petit Châtelet promises to deliver a feast for the senses.
Sherry Butt offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Paris, check out The Highlander. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Le Sully.
Cheers for a relaxing road trip vacation in France! Celebrate this incredible opportunity for an affordable travel experience in the city of Paris!
Day 10 – Paris, Versailles, and Angers
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Drive 321 km, 3 hours 40 min
- Sainte-Chapelle
- Panthéon
- Luxembourg Gardens
- Palace of Versailles
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On day 10 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Paris, and Versailles. You'll stay in Angers for 3 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sainte Chapelle. This chapel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,376 visitors.
Panthéon is another popular attraction you could visit today. This mausoleum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,649 visitors.
Jardin du Luxembourg is also highly recommended by travelers. This urban park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 visitors.
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 42 min. Upon your arrival in Versailles, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Kick off the day at Palace of Versailles, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 4,741,758 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 119,665 reviews.
Angers 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 Angers offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.
After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Wallaby's Australian Café, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is La Cour - Angers, 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 Brasserie de la Gare, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.
Visit FLO Cocktail, Beer, Spirits & Music, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Le Snooker serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Angers. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Velenjak.
Seize the night and embrace the freedom of your leisurely road trip escapade through France!
Day 11 – Angers
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Drive 3 km, 14 min
- Cathédrale Saint-Maurice d'Angers
- Galerie David d'Angers
- Château d'Angers
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On day 11 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in France, you’ll go deep into Angers 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 Angers — 2 nights.
When you're ready to see some sights, Angers Cathedral is a great place to start. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,932 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Galerie David d'Angers. This art museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 538 travelers. Every year, 25,264 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Angers.
We also recommend a stop at Château d'Angers. The château has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,556 visitors.
Touring the best attractions in France offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to France you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in France. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in France.
A cheap, budget vacation in Angers should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Angers, try some of our top recommendations.
Discover the heart of Angers through its culinary scene, starting with Black Peat. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try Bistrot des Ducs, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Mamie Fada, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.
Visit Le Falstaff, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Les BerThoM Angers serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Angers. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Le Welsh.
Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through France.
Day 12 – Angers
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Drive 16 km, 39 min
- Terra Botanica
- Jardin des plantes d'Angers
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Day 12 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Angers, 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 Angers, with 1 night to stay in the area.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Terra Botanica. This extraordinary botanical garden has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,007 visitors.
Next, make your way to Balzac Park. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,646 reviews.
While in Angers, we also recommend a visit to Jardin des Plantes d'Angers. This botanical garden has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,436 reviews.
Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.
Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Angers. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.
Start your flavor-filled journey at Au Restau-Théâtre, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Bistrot Des Andécaves offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, CHEZ PAUL is the perfect spot for you!
Le Maestro is an excellent example of a great bar in Angers offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Le Twist, another of locals’ go-to bars in Angers. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Angers, The Joker's Pub is for you.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, budget-friendly adventure across France.
Day 13 – Angers, Nantes, and Bordeaux
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- Nantes
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Drive 442 km, 4 hours 40 min
- Botanical Garden
- Les Machines de l'Île
- Château des ducs de Bretagne
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On day 13 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Nantes. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Bordeaux, where you'll stay for 1 night.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Nantes, 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 Angers to Nantes may take around 1 hour 1 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Nantes, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Journey into the unknown at Botanical Garden, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,694 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Machines of the Isle of Nantes is a recommended place to visit. This art project is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 33,332 reviews.
Another must-see attraction in Nantes is Château des ducs de Bretagne. This spectacular museum gets over 167,867 visitors every year. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,724 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Nantes offers an experience you will remember.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the city of Bordeaux. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Bordeaux, relax and restore your energy at 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, Bordeaux 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 flavor-filled journey at Le Comptoir Des Chats (enfants à partir de 10 ans), featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Chez Dupont offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Le Scopitone is the perfect spot for you!
Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at La Comtesse and try some of its cocktails and snacks. The Cock And Bull 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 The Houses Of Parliament, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.
Cast your cares aside and enjoy the liberating experience of your laid-back, budget-friendly road trip through France.
Day 14 – Bordeaux - departure day
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to France as your leisurely vacation is about to end. Day 14 is your departure day and your last chance to make the most of your affordable travels in Bordeaux.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Bordeaux is the remarkable Porte d'Aquitaine. This city gate and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 593 visitors.
Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Bordeaux or just grab something light to keep you going.
As you prepare to bid farewell to Bordeaux, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Le Pavillon des Boulevards, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Sherlock Holmes Pub features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, suzzi is a highly recommended spot.
You’ll then say farewell to Bordeaux and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable slow-paced adventures in France!
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