Cheap 14-Day France Road Trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon, Beaune, Paris, Caen, Nantes, and Blois

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 14-day road trip through France! Travel to Clermont-Ferrand, Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, Vaulx-en-velin, Beaune, Fontainebleau, Paris, Versailles, Rouen, Caen, Champrepus, Nantes, Chenonceaux, Amboise, Blois, Chambord, Cheverny, and Romorantin-lanthenay with this cheap holiday package!

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 Clermont-Ferrand, 1 night in Lyon, 1 night in Beaune, 5 nights in Paris, 1 night in Caen, 2 nights in Nantes, and 1 night in Blois. 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 Clermont-Ferrand, 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 – Clermont-Ferrand - arrival day

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

Clermont-Ferrand is a popular cheap holiday destination in France with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in France, Clermont-Ferrand 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.

Make Jardin Lecoq one of your first sightseeing stops in Clermont-Ferrand. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,878 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Le Comptoir Des Saveurs, 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 Five Guys Clermont-Ferrand - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Restaurant Le 62, Bib Gourmand Michelin, terrasse ombragée promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Les Berthom is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Le Bar Bar is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at The Viking Pub Counter, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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 – Clermont-Ferrand, and Lyon

  • Lyon
  • Clermont-Ferrand
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 16 min

  • L'Aventure Michelin
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
  • Parc Montjuzet
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Day 2 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 — Clermont-Ferrand. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Lyon, where you'll be spending 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Panoramic Domes. Previous visitors have rated this zoo an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,215 reviews.

L'aventure Michelin is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,701 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Clermont-ferrand Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,232 reviews.

Montjuzet is another outstanding experience in Clermont-Ferrand. Around 2,229 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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.

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

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

Round off your dining experience by visiting L' Antiquaire, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Black Forest Society, a bar catering to every mood and preference. The James Joyce Pub likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for 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 3

Day 3 – Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, Vaulx-en-velin, and Beaune

  • Beaune
  • Lyon
  • Caluire-et-Cuire
  • Vaulx-en-Velin
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 44 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 3 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 3 destinations: Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, and Vaulx-en-velin. You'll stay in Beaune for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Place Bellecour. This extraordinary square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 20,560 visitors.

Next, make your way to Lyon Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,228 reviews.

While in Lyon, we also recommend a visit to Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière. This minor basilica has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,765 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Caluire-et-Cuire. This drive usually takes around 22 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at Parc De La Tête D'or, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 50,621 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vaulx-en-velin, 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 Caluire-et-Cuire to Vaulx-en-velin may take around 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vaulx-en-velin, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Grand Parc Miribel Jonage your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 12,314 reviews.

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.

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

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 4

Day 4 – 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 4 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 5 nights.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Hôtel-dieu Museum - Hospices De Beaune. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,805 reviews.

Next up, make your way to La Moutarderie Fallot. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,107 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Beaune, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Fontainebleau. Your travel time is around 2 hours 22 min.

Make Palace Of Fontainebleau one of your first sightseeing stops in Fontainebleau. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,054 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Forêt De Fontainebleau. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,778 visitors.

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.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café De Paris V, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Dirty Dick offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris. Little Red Door is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 45 km, 1 hour 58 min

  • Sacré-Cœur
  • The Centre Pompidou
  • Vincennes Woods
  • La Villette
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Day 5 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 4 nights to stay in the area.

Take the opportunity to see Sacré-cœur. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 visitors and gets around 11,000,000 visits every year.

Centre Georges Pompidou is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 55,213 travelers. Up to 3,273,867 people visit Centre Georges Pompidou every year.

Paris is also the home of Bois De Vincennes. Around 35,777 people have rated this urban park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is La Villette. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from a total of 56,497 reviews, a visit to this commune of france is a great idea.

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.

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. Paris has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

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.

Prescription Cocktail Club 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 Le Boucan. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Mamie Paris.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Paris

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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Jardin des Plantes
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champ de Mars
  • Les Invalides
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Day 6’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 3 nights left in Paris. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin Des Plantes. This botanical garden is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Paris, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,461 visitors.

Arc De Triomphe is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 193,235 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 2,743,823 people visit this triumphal arch every year.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Eiffel Tower. Visitors have rated this lattice tower an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 322,389 reviews. Eiffel Tower receives around 6,207,303 visitors every year.

Champ De Mars is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is an urban park rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 172,488 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Les Invalides, perhaps the most famous building complex in Paris. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,459 travelers.

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.

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at The Harp Bar, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Le Bistro des Augustins, 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 Le Petit Châtelet, 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 Sherry Butt, considered one of the best bars in Paris. You can also enjoy drinks at The Highlander, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Le Sully, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Paris.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 20 min

  • Tuileries Garden
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Louvre Museum
  • Luxembourg Gardens
  • Panthéon
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On day 7 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 — 2 nights.

Journey into the unknown at Tuileries Garden, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Musée D'orsay is a recommended place to visit. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,115 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 3,651,616 visitors per year.

Another must-see attraction in Paris is Louvre Museum. This spectacular art museum gets over 2,825,000 visitors every year. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 260,788 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Paris offers an experience you will remember.

Jardin Du Luxembourg is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Paris. This urban park promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 94,043 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Panthéon. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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.

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.

Restaurant Guy Savoy offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Saint James Paris. Or, try Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Café Klein Holland is an excellent example of a great bar in Paris offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Tiger, another of locals’ go-to bars in Paris. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Paris, The 46 Bar is for you.

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 8

Day 8 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 8 km, 59 min

  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Sainte-Chapelle
  • Pont Alexandre III
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Palais Garnier
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Day 8 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Notre-dame De Paris. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,788 visitors. Notre-dame De Paris welcomes around 12,000,000 visitors every year.

Sainte Chapelle is another popular attraction you could visit today. This chapel has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,376 visitors.

Pont Alexandre Iii is also highly recommended by travelers. This deck arch bridge has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,899 visitors.

Place De La Concorde is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 54,229 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Palais Garnier. This opera house has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,053 travelers.

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.

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

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

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Teddy's Bar, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Danico, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Bisou. , known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

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 9

Day 9 – Paris, Versailles, Rouen, and Caen

  • Caen
  • Versailles
  • Rouen
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Drive 301 km, 4 hours 1 min

  • Gardens of Versailles
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen
  • place du Vieux-Marché
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On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Versailles, and Rouen. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Caen, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Paris, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Versailles. Your travel time is around 44 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Gardens Of Versailles. This extraordinary french formal garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,133 visitors.

Next, make your way to Palace Of Versailles. This top attraction is a château with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 visitors. Palace Of Versailles welcomes 4,741,758 yearly visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Rouen, 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 Versailles to Rouen may take around 1 hour 31 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Rouen, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Rouen Cathedral. This much-appreciated catholic cathedral is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,573 reviews.

Next up is Place Du Vieux-marché. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,118 visitors.

Caen 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.

Savor the culinary delights of Caen, 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.

La Ficelle offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to La Galettoire. Or, try Bar de la Fac, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Kokomo, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Delirium Café is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, La Rhumba also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Caen, Champrepus, and Nantes

  • Nantes
  • Caen
  • Champrepus
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Drive 303 km, 3 hours 36 min

  • Caen Castle
  • Mémorial de Caen
  • Zoo de Champrépus
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Day 10 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the city of Nantes, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Nantes, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including Caen, and Champrepus.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Caen Castle. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Caen, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,915 visitors.

Mémorial De Caen is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,288 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 349,455 people visit this peace museum 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 Champrepus. This drive usually takes around 53 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Parc Zoologique De Champrepus. This popular zoo has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,908 visitors.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Nantes, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city'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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Le Chat Noir after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes 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 Nantes!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Nantes, and Le Puy du Fou

  • Nantes
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 35 min

  • Puy du Fou
  • Les Machines de l'Île
  • Botanical Garden
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On day 11 of your affordable vacation in France, you’ll start and end your day in Nantes, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city. With 1 night left in Nantes, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

When you're ready to see some sights, Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes is a great place to start. This art project is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,332 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Botanical Garden. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,694 travelers.

When you’ve had your share of Nantes, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Le Puy du Fou. Your travel time is around 1 hour 5 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Puy Du Fou. This theme park typically receives around 2,300,000 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 65,610 reviews.

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

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Le 1, 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 L'instinct gourmand, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Les Berthom offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Nantes, check out The Coffee House. You can also ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination at Bateau-lavoir.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Nantes, Chenonceaux, Amboise, and Blois

  • Blois
  • Chenonceaux
  • Amboise
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Drive 297 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Château de Chenonceau
  • Château Royal d'Amboise
  • Château du Clos Lucé
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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 — Chenonceaux, and Amboise. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Blois, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Nantes and set your GPS to Chenonceaux. 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 2 hours 25 min. Upon reaching Chenonceaux, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Château De Chenonceau. This extraordinary château has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,253 visitors.

After soaking in Chenonceaux’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Amboise. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 23 min. When you arrive in Amboise, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Château D'amboise. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 21,016 reviews.

Château Du Clos Lucé is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 19,292 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.

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await.

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 13

Day 13 – Blois, Chambord, Cheverny, Romorantin-lanthenay, and Clermont-Ferrand

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  • Blois
  • Chambord
  • Cheverny
  • Romorantin-Lanthenay
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Drive 312 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Château Royal de Blois
  • Château de Chambord
  • Château de Cheverny
  • Matra automobile museum space
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On day 13 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 4 destinations: Blois, Chambord, Cheverny, and Romorantin-lanthenay. You'll stay in Clermont-Ferrand for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Château De Blois. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,926 visitors.

Chambord’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Blois behind. This drive usually takes around 26 min. Chambord welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

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.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Chambord, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cheverny. This drive usually takes around 23 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Château De Cheverny. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,031 reviews.

Clermont-Ferrand 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. Clermont-Ferrand has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at L’arrozoir. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Kokomo, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Des Beaux Arts provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Clermont-Ferrand - departure day

  • Clermont-Ferrand - Departure day
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  • Place de Jaude
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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 Clermont-Ferrand.

Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Clermont-Ferrand’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Clermont-Ferrand is the remarkable Place De Jaude. This square and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,034 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Clermont-Ferrand, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Le Bourbonnais, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Hôtel Restaurant Campanile Clermont-Ferrand - Le Brézet features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, La Fée Maison is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Clermont-Ferrand. 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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