Cheap Two-Week France Road Trip from Caen traveling west to Angers, Nantes, Vannes, Rennes, and Saint-Malo

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 15-day road trip through France! Travel to Ifs, Caen, Ouistreham, Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Colleville-sur-Mer, Port-en-Bessin-Huppain, Longues-sur-Mer, Bayeux, Le Mans, Angers, Maulévrier, Saint-Georges-de-Montaigu, Nantes, Les Sables D'olonne, Vannes, Quimper, Concarneau, Sainte-Anne-d'Auray, Rennes, Paimpont, Fougères, Saint-Malo, Pleugueneuc, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, Saint-Côme-du-Mont, and Sainte-Mère-Église with this cheap holiday package!

Explore France for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap France travel package promises an exhilarating 15-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 4 nights in Caen, 2 nights in Angers, 2 nights in Nantes, 2 nights in Vannes, 3 nights in Rennes, and 1 night in Saint-Malo. 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 Caen, 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 15-day vacation in France. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 14 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 – Ifs, and Caen - arrival day

  • Caen - Arrival day
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Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Caen, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Caen and begin your adventure in France.

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

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.

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.

Kokomo is an excellent example of a great bar in Caen offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Delirium Café, 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, La Rhumba is for you.

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 – Caen, Ouistreham, and Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe

  • Caen
  • Ouistreham
  • Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe
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Drive 42 km, 1 hour 17 min

  • Le Grand Bunker - Museum of the Atlantic Wall
  • L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes
  • Colline aux Oiseaux
  • Mémorial de Caen
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Day 2 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 2 nights left in Caen.

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.

Mémorial De Caen is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This peace museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,288 reviews. The attraction welcomes 349,455 visitors every year.

The attraction gets an estimated 349,455 visitors every year.

Ouistreham welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see The "big Bunker". This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,021 visitors.

Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Caen behind. This drive usually takes around 6 min. Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Colline Aux Oiseaux. This extraordinary green space has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,950 visitors.

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.

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.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Vertigo, considered one of the best bars in Caen. You can also enjoy drinks at Les Déserteurs, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Vous Êtes Ici, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Caen.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Caen, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Colleville-sur-Mer, Port-en-Bessin-Huppain, Longues-sur-Mer, and Bayeux

  • Caen
  • Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer
  • Colleville-sur-Mer
  • Port-en-Bessin-Huppain
  • Longues-sur-Mer
  • Bayeux
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Drive 113 km, 2 hours 8 min

  • Omaha Beach Memorial
  • Normandy American Cemetery
  • Longues-sur-Mer battery
  • Bayeux Cathedral
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Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Caen on day 3 of your affordable vacation in France. You’ll continue your stay in Caen for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in France, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

After soaking in Caen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 43 min. When you arrive in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Omaha Beach Memorial. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,995 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Colleville-sur-Mer. This drive usually takes around 8 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Normandy American Cemetery, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This cemetery is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 3,268 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Colleville-sur-Mer, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Port-en-Bessin-Huppain. Your travel time is around 17 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Tour Vauban. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest 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.

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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Le Refuge, 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 L'R de rien - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, PAUL & LÉON promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Caen, Le Boudoir. La Garsouille is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company.

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 – Caen, Le Mans, and Angers

  • Angers
  • Sarthe
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Drive 265 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Museum of the 24 Hours of Le Mans
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Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the city of Angers, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. On your way to Angers, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including Le Mans.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Le Mans. This car ride takes around 1 hour 42 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Park Théodore Monod is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,873 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Cité Plantagenêt. This neighborhood has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,107 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Cathedral Of Saint Julian Of Le Mans. The church has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,819 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Museum Of The 24 Hours Of Le Mans. This museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,809 reviews.

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

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Flo Cocktail, Beer, Spirits & Music after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Le Snooker, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Velenjak also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Angers

  • Angers
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour 1 min

  • Jardin des plantes d'Angers
  • Château d'Angers
  • Terra Botanica
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On day 5 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 — 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Jardin Des Plantes D'angers. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,436 visitors.

When you’re finished at Jardin Des Plantes D'angers, head to Château D'angers. This one-of-a-kind château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,556 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Terra Botanica. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,007 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Angers. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Angers offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in France worth remembering for a lifetime.

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, Angers 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 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!

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Angers, Maulévrier, Le Puy du Fou, Saint-Georges-de-Montaigu, and Nantes

  • Nantes
  • Maulévrier
  • Saint-Georges-de-Montaigu
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Drive 187 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Parc Oriental de Maulévrier
  • Puy du Fou
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On day 6 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 3 destinations: Maulévrier, Le Puy du Fou, and Saint-Georges-de-Montaigu. You'll stay in Nantes for 2 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

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 Maulévrier may take around 57 min. Upon your arrival in Maulévrier, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Parc Oriental De Maulévrier, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 6,607 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Le Puy du Fou. This drive usually takes around 30 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Puy Du Fou your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this theme park an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 65,610 reviews. More than 2,300,000 people visit this place of interest every year.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Le Puy du Fou and set your GPS to Saint-Georges-de-Montaigu. 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 36 min. Upon reaching Saint-Georges-de-Montaigu, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Maison De La Rivière. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 536 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.

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.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Le Chat Noir stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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 7

Day 7 – Nantes, and Les Sables D'olonne

  • Nantes
  • Les Sables-d'Olonne
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Drive 214 km, 3 hours 7 min

Ready for day 7 of your road trip vacation in France? Discover more of Nantes 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!

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Les Sables D'olonne. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 19 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Museum Of Shell one of your first sightseeing stops in Les Sables D'olonne. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,127 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Parc Zoologique Des Sables D'olonnes is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This zoo is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 6,995 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Hospital Blockhouse Museum. This museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,381 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to L'île Penotte. A trip to this popular point of interest is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 8,180 previous visitors.

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

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

Start your foodie adventure at Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Le 1, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss L'instinct gourmand, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

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.

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 – Nantes, and Vannes

  • Vannes
  • Nantes
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Drive 120 km, 2 hours 19 min

  • Château des ducs de Bretagne
  • Le Lieu unique
  • Botanical Garden
  • Ile de Versailles
  • Les Machines de l'Île
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Day 8 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 — Nantes. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Vannes, where you'll be spending 2 nights.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,724 visitors. Attracting more than 167,867 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Château Des Ducs De Bretagne, head to Le Lieu Unique. This one-of-a-kind point of interest is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 5,945 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,694 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Île De Versailles (nantes). This river island is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,112 visitors.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. This famous art project is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,332 travelers.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Vannes. 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 Le Piano Barge, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the town of Vannes!

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Day 9

Day 9 – Vannes, Quimper, and Concarneau

  • Vannes
  • Quimper
  • Concarneau
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Drive 255 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Saint Corentin Cathedral
  • Ville Close
  • Remparts de Vannes
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On day 9 of your affordable vacation in France, you’ll start and end your day in Vannes, but spend some time exploring destinations outside the town. With 1 night left in Vannes, 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 Remparts De Vannes. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,952 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Vannes, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Quimper. Your travel time is around 1 hour 20 min.

Make Saint Corentin Cathedral your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this church an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,909 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Concarneau. This car ride takes around 26 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Musée De La Pêche. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,116 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Closed City Of Concarneau. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,617 reviews.

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

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

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Vannes, Le Ménec, Kervozès, Lorient, Kerzerho, and Sainte-Anne-d'Auray

  • Rennes
  • Sainte-Anne-d'Auray
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Drive 232 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Alignements de Carnac
  • More

On day 10 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 5 charming destinations — Le Ménec, Kervozès, Lorient, Kerzerho, and Sainte-Anne-d'Auray. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Rennes, where you'll stay for 3 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Le Ménec, 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 Vannes to Le Ménec may take around 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Le Ménec, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Carnac Stones. Previous visitors have rated this archaeological site an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 15,035 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Kervozès, 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 Le Ménec to Kervozès may take around 30 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Kervozès, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Côte Sauvage. This park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 4,396 visitors.

After soaking in Kervozès’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lorient. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 12 min. When you arrive in Lorient, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Pointe Du Conguel your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,839 reviews.

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

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

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Cité D'ys after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to L'annexe for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Tiffany's Pub Rennes is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 11

Day 11 – Rennes, and Paimpont

  • Rennes
  • Paimpont
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Drive 96 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • Cathedral Saint-Pierre de Rennes
  • Parc du Thabor
  • Parc des Gayeulles
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On day 11 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 2 nights. You’ll visit more of the best attractions in France, discover new cultures, and take in unique experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Cathedral Saint-pierre De Rennes. This much-appreciated church is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,087 reviews.

Next up is Parc Du Thabor. This urban park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 11,132 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Parc Des Gayeulles. This park has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,176 reviews.

Set your GPS to Paimpont and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 43 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Paimpont beckons with new experiences!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Abbaye De Paimpont. This church is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 221 reviews.

Next up, make your way to La Forêt De Brocéliande. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,216 reviews.

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

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.

Fuji Restaurant offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to La Réserve. Or, try Crêperie La Rozell, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

Penny Lane offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, La Part Des Anges is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Le Tivoli, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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

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Day 12

Day 12 – Rennes, Fougères, La Ville Huchet, Saint-Malo, and Pleugueneuc

  • Rennes
  • Fougères
  • Saint-Malo
  • Pleugueneuc
  • More

Drive 217 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Château de Fougères
  • Grand Aquarium Saint Malo
  • More

Day 12 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 Rennes 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 Rennes.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Rennes, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Fougères may take around 43 min. Upon your arrival in Fougères, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Château De Fougères, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,734 reviews.

Set your GPS to La Ville Huchet and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 59 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. La Ville Huchet beckons with new experiences!

Make Grand Aquarium Saint Malo your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this aquarium an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 16,369 reviews.

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

Kick off the day at Parc Du Port Breton, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,983 reviews.

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

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Rennes 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 Vino E Gusto, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Bar À Cocktails Le Irish Pub Shamrock, 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 Chez Kub, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Fox And Friends Pub is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Black Bear 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 Les Innocents, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Rennes, La Roche, La Cour Neuve, and Saint-Malo

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Drive 210 km, 2 hours 53 min

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Day 13 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including La Roche, La Cour Neuve, and Saint-Malo. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Saint-Malo, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to La Roche and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 37 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. La Roche beckons with new experiences!

Make La Roche Aux Fées one of your first sightseeing stops in La Roche. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,688 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, La Cour Neuve. This car ride takes around 46 min.

Drop by the renowned Manoir De L'automobile. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,328 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Saint-Malo. This car ride takes around 1 hour 17 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to National Fort. This much-appreciated sightseeing destination is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,045 reviews.

Next up is Big Gate. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,288 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Saint-malo Intra-muros. This sightseeing destination has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 1,947 reviews.

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.

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 Saint-Malo that offer delicious foods and drinks to help keep you going.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Saint Patrick, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Hôtel Oceania Saint-malo offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Saint-Malo, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, Saint-Côme-du-Mont, Sainte-Mère-Église, and Caen

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Drive 281 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • Mont Saint-Michel
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Day 14 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the city of Caen, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Caen, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including Le Mont-Saint-Michel, Saint-Côme-du-Mont, and Sainte-Mère-Église.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Saint-Malo, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Le Mont-Saint-Michel. This drive usually takes around 58 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Le Mont-saint-michel your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this commune of france an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 87,688 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Le Mont-Saint-Michel and set your GPS to Saint-Côme-du-Mont. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 1 hour 31 min. Upon reaching Saint-Côme-du-Mont, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to D-day Experience. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Saint-Côme-du-Mont, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,632 visitors.

Sainte-Mère-Église’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Saint-Côme-du-Mont behind. This drive usually takes around 8 min. Sainte-Mère-Église welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Airborne Museum. This military museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,064 visitors. Airborne Museum welcomes around 180,922 visitors every year.

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.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Ju'ste Chez Moi, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Stéphane Carbone Restaurant is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Beef & Cow, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

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

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Day 15

Day 15 – Caen - departure day

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  • Caen Castle
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Your budget road trip vacation in France is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Caen.

On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Caen’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Caen is the remarkable Caen Castle. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 9,915 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Caen, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Balthazar, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Mian Mian features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Le comptoir is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Caen. 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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