Cheap 14-Day France Road Trip from Rennes traveling north to Saint-Malo, Rouen, Paris, and Caen

On day 2 of your affordable vacation in France, prepare for another exciting road trip adventure within and immediately outside Rennes. You’ll stay in Rennes for another 1 night. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in France, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

Drop by the renowned Cathedral Saint-pierre De Rennes. This popular church has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,087 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Museum Of Fine Arts Of Rennes. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,829 visitors, this art museum deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Parc Du Thabor. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 11,132 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Parc Des Gayeulles. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,176 local and international travelers.

Paimpont’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Rennes behind. This drive usually takes around 42 min. Paimpont welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to La Forêt De Brocéliande. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Paimpont, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,216 visitors.

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

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

Discover the heart of Rennes through its culinary scene, starting with Fuji Restaurant. 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 La Réserve, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore Crêperie La Rozell, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Rennes, Penny Lane. La Part Des Anges 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 Tivoli, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Saint-brieuc, and Dinan. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the town of Saint-Malo, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Saint-brieuc. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 20 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at Pointe Roselier, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,796 reviews.

Dinan’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Saint-brieuc behind. This drive usually takes around 57 min. Dinan welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, Cap Fréhel Lighthouse is a great place to start. This lighthouse is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,384 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Fort La Latte (château De La Roche Goyon). This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,267 travelers.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Home Burger - Saint-Malo Intra Muros, 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 Bergamote - 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 Les Embruns, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Saint Patrick after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Hôtel Oceania Saint-malo for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the town of Saint-Malo!

Day 5 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Paris. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Paris, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Paris, 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 Rouen to Paris may take around 1 hour 39 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Paris, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

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

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

We also recommend a visit to Place De La Concorde. This square is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Tuileries Garden. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Louvre Museum. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 260,788 travelers. It’s estimated that 2,825,000 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Mumi, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, 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'Imprévu Café, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Café De Paris V, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Dirty Dick is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Little Red Door is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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On day 6 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 1 destination: Paris. You'll stay in Caen for 7 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Jardin Du Luxembourg, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable urban park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 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 Champ De Mars. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 172,488 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Paris offers an experience you will remember.

Eiffel Tower is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Paris. This lattice tower promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 322,389 reviews. Each year, approximately 6,207,303 people travel to visit Eiffel Tower.

Lastly, don't miss out on Arc De Triomphe. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit. This triumphal arch gets closer to 2,743,823 visits every year.

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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Caen, 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 La Ficelle, 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 La Galettoire - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Bar de la Fac promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Kokomo. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Delirium Café offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook La Rhumba, another top-rated bar in the area.

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On day 7 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 6 nights left in Caen, you'll have enough time to check out top-rated restaurants and try out unique activities that will enhance your road trip experience.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Mémorial De Caen. This peace museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,288 visitors. Attracting more than 349,455 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Mémorial De Caen, head to Caen Botanical Garden. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,184 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Colline Aux Oiseaux. This green space is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,950 reviews.

After soaking in Caen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Colombelles. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 8 min. When you arrive in Colombelles, it's time to take a break from the road.

Journey into the unknown at Château De Beauregard, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,107 reviews.

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

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.

Yaki Sushi 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 Trattoria offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at SASÉSU, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Caen, Vertigo. Alternatively, visit Les Déserteurs, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. You can also drop by Vous Êtes Ici, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize.

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Ready for day 8 of your road trip vacation in France? Discover more of Caen 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 5 nights in this vibrant destination!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is L'abbaye-aux-hommes. Previous visitors have rated this place of worship an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,380 reviews.

Caen Castle is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,915 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is The Abbey Of Sainte-trinité. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,583 reviews.

Parc Michel D'ornano is another outstanding experience in Caen. Around 1,384 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Mont Myrrha, 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 Caen to Mont Myrrha may take around 36 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Mont Myrrha, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take the opportunity to see Château De Falaise. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,678 visitors.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Caen 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 Caen that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Le Refuge, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. L'R de rien is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to PAUL & LÉON.

Le Boudoir offers many snacks and liquors at different price points. But if you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Caen, check out La Garsouille.

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Day 9 of your exciting road trip across France is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Caen and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 4 nights left in Caen.

After soaking in Caen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Colleville-sur-Mer. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 48 min. When you arrive in Colleville-sur-Mer, it's time to take a break from the road.

Kick off the day at Widerstandsnest 62, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 707 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Normandy American Cemetery. Normandy American Cemetery is a cemetery with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 3,268 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Colleville-sur-Mer, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer. This drive usually takes around 8 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Take the opportunity to see Omaha Beach Memorial. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,995 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Vierville-sur-Mer. This car ride takes around 4 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Museum D-day Omaha. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,315 reviews.

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

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Ju'ste Chez Moi, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Stéphane Carbone Restaurant, 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 Beef & Cow, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

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

Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Caen on day 10 of your affordable vacation in France. You’ll continue your stay in Caen for an additional 3 nights. Explore more top attractions in France, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Caen and set your GPS to Bayeux. 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 34 min. Upon reaching Bayeux, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Bayeux Cathedral, a remarkable catholic cathedral where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 4,935 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Vaucelles. This drive usually takes around 7 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,005 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Port-en-Bessin-Huppain, 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 Vaucelles to Port-en-Bessin-Huppain may take around 10 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Port-en-Bessin-Huppain, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Omaha Beach Golf. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 623 visitors.

When you’re finished at Omaha Beach Golf, head to Tour Vauban. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,928 reviews.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Caen. 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 Balthazar, 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 Mian Mian - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Le comptoir promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

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 12 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.

Set your GPS to Cherbourg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 33 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Cherbourg beckons with new experiences!

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Cité De La Mer. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,282 visitors. Each year, around 200,000 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Cherbourg Public Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 863 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Cherbourg, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Hameau Saint-Jean may take around 9 min. Upon your arrival in Hameau Saint-Jean, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Ravalet Castle. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,304 visitors.

Set your GPS to Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 32 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Tour Vauban La Hougue. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 898 reviews.

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

Discovering the culinary wonders of Caen 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 A Contre Sens, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? The brew bar offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Mooky's is the perfect spot for you!

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