Cheap 14-Day France Road Trip from Paris to Caen, Rennes, Nantes, Angers, Blois, and Orléans

On day 2 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 — 3 nights.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Champ De Mars. This extraordinary urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 visitors.

Next, make your way to Eiffel Tower. This lattice tower welcomes around 6,207,303 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 322,389 reviews.

While in Paris, we also recommend a visit to Arc De Triomphe. Hosting around 2,743,823 visitors every year, Arc De Triomphe is one of the best places to visit. This triumphal arch has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 193,235 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Sacré-cœur. This attraction gets around 11,000,000 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 travelers, this church building is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Paris.

Make your way to La Villette, perhaps the most famous commune of france in Paris. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 56,497 reviews.

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.

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.

Visit Prescription Cocktail Club, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Le Boucan serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Paris. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Mamie Paris.

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!

Day 3 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!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Panthéon. This mausoleum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,649 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Place De La Concorde. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 54,229 reviews.

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 Musée D'orsay. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors. Visiting Musée D'orsay means you'll be one of 3,651,616 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Louvre Museum. This art museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 visitors. Approximately 2,825,000 travelers visit Louvre Museum every year.

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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Paris, 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.

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.

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

Ready for day 4 of your road trip vacation in France? Discover more of Paris and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 1 night in this vibrant destination!

Vineuil-Saint-Firmin’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Paris behind. This drive usually takes around 56 min. Vineuil-Saint-Firmin welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Château De Chantilly. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,488 visitors.

Versailles’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Vineuil-Saint-Firmin behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 10 min. Versailles welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned Gardens Of Versailles. This popular french formal garden has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,133 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Palace Of Versailles. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 visitors, this château deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Grand Trianon. This maison de plaisance has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,511 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Versailles and set your GPS to Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt. 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 12 min. Upon reaching Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Marie-antoinette's Estate. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,865 visitors.

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

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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Restaurant Guy Savoy, 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 Saint James Paris - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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.

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

Day 5 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 — Rouen. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Caen, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

Set your GPS to Rouen and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 51 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Rouen beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Rouen Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,573 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Gros Horloge. This tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,666 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to St Joan Of Arc's Church. This church has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,331 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Place Du Vieux-marché. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,118 visitors.

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

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

La Ficelle 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, La Galettoire offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Bar de la Fac, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Kokomo, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Delirium Café provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, La Rhumba offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

On day 6 of your affordable vacation in France, you’ll start and end your day in Caen, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the city. With 1 night left in Caen, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Caen Castle, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,915 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Mémorial De Caen. This peace museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,288 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 349,455 people visit it every year.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe and set your GPS to Longues-sur-Mer. 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 32 min. Upon reaching Longues-sur-Mer, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Colline Aux Oiseaux, a remarkable green space where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,950 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Longues-sur-Mer. This drive usually takes around 32 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Longues-sur-mer Battery. This extraordinary artillery battery is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 7,841 visitors.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Yaki Sushi, 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 La Trattoria - 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 SASÉSU, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

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

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

On day 8 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 1 destination: Rennes. You'll stay in Nantes for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Kick off the day at Cathedral Saint-pierre De Rennes, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,087 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Museum Of Fine Arts Of Rennes. Museum Of Fine Arts Of Rennes is an art museum with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,829 reviews. Attracting more than 55,897 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

Parc Du Thabor is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This urban park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,132 visitors.

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

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Le Chat Noir, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

On day 9 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Nantes, and Le Puy du Fou. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Angers, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Botanical Garden. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,694 visitors.

Next, make your way to Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. This top attraction is an art project with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,332 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Nantes, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Le Puy du Fou may take around 1 hour 4 min. Upon your arrival in Le Puy du Fou, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Puy Du Fou. This much-appreciated theme park is rated 4.8 out of 5 stars in 65,610 reviews. Each year, 2,300,000 people visit this site to admire its unique features.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Angers, 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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Flo Cocktail, Beer, Spirits & Music, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Le Snooker offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Velenjak. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

On day 10 of your affordable vacation in France, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Angers. You’ll stay in Angers 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 Château D'angers. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,556 reviews.

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

When you're ready to see some sights, Abbaye Royale De Fontevraud is a great place to start. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,966 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Fontevraud-l’Abbaye, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Saumur. Your travel time is around 17 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Musée Des Blindés. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,372 reviews.

Château De Saumur is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 10,097 reviews.

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

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

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

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Angers, Le Falstaff. Les Berthom Angers 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 Le Welsh, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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

Day 11 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the town of Blois, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Blois, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including Rigny-Ussé, Tours, Chenonceaux, and Amboise.

When you’ve had your share of Angers, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Rigny-Ussé. Your travel time is around 59 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Château D'ussé, a remarkable château where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,588 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Rigny-Ussé, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Tours. This drive usually takes around 25 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Château De Villandry. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,506 reviews.

Chenonceaux’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Tours behind. This drive usually takes around 39 min. Chenonceaux welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned Château De Chenonceau. This popular château has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,253 visitors.

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.

Savor the culinary delights of Blois, 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 Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await.

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

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 3 wonderful destinations — Blois, Cheverny, and Chambord. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Orléans, where you'll be spending 1 night.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Château De Blois. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,926 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Blois, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cheverny. Your travel time is around 21 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Château De Cheverny, a remarkable château where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,031 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Cheverny, 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 23 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 rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,219 visitors.

Orléans 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.

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

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Le Moog. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Java Pop, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Le Charbon provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

Day 13 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Orléans, and Serris. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Paris, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hôtel Groslot. This private mansion is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Orléans, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,022 visitors.

Parc Pasteur D'orléans is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,296 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

Serris’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Orléans behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 52 min. Serris welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Disneyland Paris. This amusement park gets 13,400,000 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 256,402 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.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Le Paris Paris, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Palais Royal Restaurant offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Hôtel Bedford Paris is the perfect spot for you!

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Teddy's Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Danico, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bisou. Provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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