Cheap Two-Week France Road Trip from Lille to Paris, Beaune, Lyon, and Nimes
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 15-day road trip through France! Travel to Lille, Paris, Beaune, Lyon, Nimes, Carcassonne, Toulouse, La Teste-de-Buch, Bordeaux, Auzouer-en-Touraine, Suèvres, Blois, and Villepreux with this cheap holiday package!
Explore France for less with this 15-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Eiffel Tower, the captivating Louvre Museum, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across France and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 3 nights in Lille, 4 nights in Paris, 1 night in Beaune, 1 night in Lyon, 1 night in Nimes, 1 night in Toulouse, 2 nights in Bordeaux, and 1 night in Blois.
This customizable and cheap France travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in France at the lowest price!
On arrival in Lille, 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. Explore the magnificent Arc de Triomphe to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating Champ de Mars and take in its distinct atmosphere. France offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!
During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for their exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Each stop along your carefully planned route has been chosen to enhance your travel experience, offering you a blend of convenience, comfort, and a touch of local culture, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventures.
Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in France. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here, you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in France.
This cheap holiday package will bring you close to many picture-perfect destinations in France, like the stunning Jardin du Luxembourg. You'll visit the incredible Palace of Versailles to make lasting memories.
Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 15-day road trip, you'll leave France happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.
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 to France fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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Day 1 – Lille - arrival day
Day 1 – Lille - arrival day
- Lille - Arrival day
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- John Doe Escape Game
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Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Lille, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Lille and begin your adventure in France.
Lille is a popular cheap holiday destination in France with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Lille and get this road trip adventure rolling.
A trip to the amazing John Doe Escape Game will make your cheap holiday in France truly special. This attraction is a fascinating top-tier point of interest that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,533 visitors.
When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.
When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Lille. An excellent example is the popular Restaurant Sébastopol. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 541 customers.
Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in France is La Capsule Lille. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,005 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.
If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Le Broc. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,679 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.
Dernier Bar avant la Fin du Monde - Lille is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 2,501 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.
Another bar in Lille we recommend is Quai Des Bananas, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,367 customers.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in France!
Experiences
Day 2 – Lille
Day 2 – Lille
- Lille
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Drive 76 km, 1 hour 47 min
- La Piscine - Musée d'art et d'industrie André Diligent de Roubaix
- Old Stock Exchange
- Column of the Goddess
- Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille Cathedral at Lille
- Les Prés du Hem
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Day 2 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Lille than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Lille and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 2 nights left in Lille.
You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated La Piscine - Musée d'art et d'industrie André Diligent de Roubaix. This incredible attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 5,981 visitors.
Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Old Stock Exchange. This spectacular exchange and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,694 reviews.
It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Column of the Goddess during a vacation in Lille. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Column of the Goddess has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 890 reviews.
This day of your road trip in France is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille Cathedral at Lille. This popular place of interest in Lille is a valued church that has a rating of 4.3 out of a 5-star rating from 4,752 visitors.
Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in France more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.
After taking in the best of Lille, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Lille for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.
Bloempot is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,176 customers.
La Petite Cour is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Lille. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,269 customers.
Locals enjoy dining at PANCOOK Lille, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 999 reviews.
After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Lille, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Lille.
Le Windsor is a fantastic bar many locals in Lille recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 892 customers.
You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Au Boudin Bar, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 819 customers.
Kolor Bar is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Lille. Customers have rated the exciting Kolor Bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 694 reviews.
Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in France!
Experiences
Day 3 – Paris
Day 3 – Paris
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Drive 227 km, 3 hours 14 min
- Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
- Place des Vosges
- Centre Georges Pompidou
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
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On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Paris and end your day in the city of Paris, where you'll stay for 4 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.
One of the best places to visit in Paris is the amazing parc des Buttes-Chaumont. This travel destination is an urban park that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,441 visitors.
This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible place des Vosges. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 23,305 travelers, a visit to this well-known square and sightseeing spot in Paris is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable.
Another unforgettable sight in Paris is the outstanding Centre Georges Pompidou. This art museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 55,213 visitors.
To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in France, drop by the popular Notre-Dame de Paris. This attraction, an amazing catholic cathedral, has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 travelers. As one of the top sights in Paris, there’s no wonder that the spectacular Notre-Dame de Paris attracts about 12,000,000 visitors annually.
Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in France. To have the best affordable travel experience in France, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in France unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in France.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Paris. Paris is another cheap travel destination in France where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.
After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in France can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Paris that offer delicious food to help keep you going.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Paris is Restaurant Guy Savoy. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,143 customers.
When talking about the best restaurants in Paris, Le Bistrot Du Perigord is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 584 diners.
Another restaurant worth trying is Kitchen Galerie Bis. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Paris enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 512 customers.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Paris’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit Le Calbar. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 775 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.
Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Little Red Door. This popular bar in Paris has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,722 bar-goers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!
Experiences
Day 4 – Paris
Day 4 – Paris
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 40 min
- Champ de Mars
- Eiffel Tower
- Arc de Triomphe
- Sacré-Cœur
- La Villette
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Day 4 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Paris than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Paris and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 3 nights left in Paris.
You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Champ de Mars. This incredible attraction is an urban park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 172,488 visitors.
Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Eiffel Tower. This spectacular lattice tower and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 322,389 reviews. Attracting more than 6,207,303 travelers annually, the beloved Eiffel Tower is one place you shouldn’t miss when visiting Paris.
It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Arc de Triomphe during a vacation in Paris. This well-known triumphal arch and marvelous attraction hosts 2,743,823 visitors in one year. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Arc de Triomphe has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 193,235 reviews.
This day of your road trip in France is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding La Villette. This popular place of interest in Paris is a valued commune of france that has a rating of 4.4 out of a 5-star rating from 56,497 visitors.
Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in France more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.
After taking in the best of Paris, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Paris for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.
Le Train Bleu is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,110 customers.
The Bombardier is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Paris. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,775 customers.
Locals enjoy dining at Jules Verne, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,525 reviews.
After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Paris, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Paris.
Experimental Cocktail Club is a fantastic bar many locals in Paris recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,338 customers.
Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in France!
Experiences
Day 5 – Paris
Day 5 – Paris
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 17 min
- Palais Garnier
- Place de la Concorde
- Tuileries Garden
- Musée d'Orsay
- Louvre Museum
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Day 5 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Paris than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Paris and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 2 nights left in Paris.
You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Palais Garnier. This incredible attraction is an opera house that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 34,053 visitors.
Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating place de la Concorde. This spectacular square and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 54,229 reviews.
It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Tuileries Garden during a vacation in Paris. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Tuileries Garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 92,172 reviews.
This day of your road trip in France is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Musée d'Orsay. This popular place of interest in Paris is a valued art museum that has a rating of 4.7 out of a 5-star rating from 71,115 visitors. Each year, approximately 3,651,616 come to this outstanding location to enhance their travel experience in Paris.
You’ll be making the most of your time in Paris when you include the fantastic Louvre Museum to your road trip itinerary. This local attraction is a captivating art museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 travelers. The notable Louvre Museum hosts around 2,825,000 annually, making it one of the must-visit attractions in Paris.
Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in France more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.
After taking in the best of Paris, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Paris for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.
Le Petit Châtelet is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,057 customers.
Les Fous de l'Île is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Paris. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.
After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Paris, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Paris.
The Highlander is a fantastic bar many locals in Paris recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.
You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Velvet Bar Paris, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,018 customers.
Café de Paris V is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Paris. Customers have rated the exciting Café de Paris V an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 981 reviews.
Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in France!
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Day 6 – Paris
Day 6 – Paris
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Drive 10 km, 1 hour 18 min
- Panthéon
- Jardin du Luxembourg
- Les Invalides
- Pont Alexandre III
- Grand Palais
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Day 6 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Paris than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Paris and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Paris.
You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Panthéon. This incredible attraction is a mausoleum that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 43,649 visitors.
Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Jardin du Luxembourg. This spectacular urban park and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 94,043 reviews.
It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Les Invalides during a vacation in Paris. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Les Invalides has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 30,459 reviews.
This day of your road trip in France is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Pont Alexandre III. This popular place of interest in Paris is a valued deck arch bridge that has a rating of 4.7 out of a 5-star rating from 27,899 visitors.
Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in France more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.
After taking in the best of Paris, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Paris for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.
Restaurant Île de la Réunion is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 935 customers.
L'Imprévu Café is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Paris. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 846 customers.
Locals enjoy dining at Le Restaurant Vingt Spts, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 628 reviews.
After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Paris, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Paris.
Les Fous de l'Île is a fantastic bar many locals in Paris recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.
You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Le Requin Chagrin, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 737 customers.
Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in France!
Experiences
Day 7 – Paris and Beaune
Day 7 – Paris and Beaune
- Paris
- Beaune
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Drive 325 km, 3 hours 49 min
- Sainte Chapelle
- Pont Neuf
- Jardin des plantes
- Bois de Vincennes
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On day 7 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Paris and end your day in the city of Beaune, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.
One of the best places to visit in Paris is the amazing Sainte Chapelle. This travel destination is a chapel that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,376 visitors.
This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Pont Neuf. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,537 travelers, a visit to this well-known stone bridge and sightseeing spot in Paris is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable.
Another unforgettable sight in Paris is the outstanding Jardin des plantes. This botanical garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 visitors.
To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in France, drop by the popular bois de Vincennes. This attraction, an amazing urban park, has been rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 35,777 travelers.
Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in France. To have the best affordable travel experience in France, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in France unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in France.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Beaune. Beaune is another cheap travel destination in France where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.
After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in France can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Beaune that offer delicious food to help keep you going.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Beaune is Le Bout du Monde. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 343 customers.
When talking about the best restaurants in Beaune, Le Bistrot du Coin is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 109 diners.
Another restaurant worth trying is Le Rest O Bar. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Beaune enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 101 customers.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Beaune’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit Barbizier. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 141 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!
Experiences
Day 8 – Lyon
Day 8 – Lyon
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Drive 167 km, 2 hours 36 min
- Parc de la Tête d'Or
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
- Lyon Cathedral
- Place de la République
- Place Bellecour
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On day 8 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience two places in one day. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.
This travel destination is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,805 visitors.
This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible La Moutarderie Fallot.
This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,309 visitors.
Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in France. To have the best affordable travel experience in France, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in France unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in France.
At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Lyon. Lyon is another cheap travel destination in France where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.
After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in France can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Lyon that offer delicious food to help keep you going.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Lyon is L Bar food & drink. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,758 customers.
When talking about the best restaurants in Lyon, Bouchon Tupin is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 969 diners.
Another restaurant worth trying is L'Institut Restaurant. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Lyon enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 853 customers.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Lyon’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit The Phantom of the Opera. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 514 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.
Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Black Forest Society. This popular bar in Lyon has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 500 bar-goers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!
Experiences
Day 9 – Cabrières-d'Avignon and Nimes
Day 9 – Cabrières-d'Avignon and Nimes
- Nîmes
- Avignon
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Drive 295 km, 3 hours 59 min
- Jardin des doms
- Palais des Papes
- Pont d'Avignon
- Pont du Gard
- Jardin de La Fontaine
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Day 9 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Cabrières-d'Avignon and the enchanting Nimes, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Cabrières-d'Avignon and end the day in Nimes, where you'll stay for 1 night.
Buckle up because day 9 of your affordable vacation in France will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!
One place travelers keep coming back to in Cabrières-d'Avignon is the magnificent Jardin des doms. Around 3,201 visitors have rated this excellent urban park and travel destination an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
We also recommend you explore the amazing Palais des Papes on this leg of your self-drive tour in France. This attraction is a well-known palace that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 36,931 travelers. Given this incredible site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 616,210 people visit it every year.
After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Cabrières-d'Avignon, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Nimes.
Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Pont du Gard. This popular site is a valued arch bridge in Nimes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 29,439 visitors.
Another must-visit in Nimes is the spectacular Jardin de La Fontaine. This outstanding park and sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from more than 15,878 travelers.
Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across France. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in France. Make your cheap holiday experience in France more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.
Nimes offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in France. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.
As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Nimes offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.
Restaurant Au Flan Coco Nimes is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 993 diners.
Another popular eating spot in Nimes is L'Instant T, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 752 customers.
Gard O Wine offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Nimes. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 323 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.
When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Nimes’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.
O’Flaherty’s is an excellent example of a great bar in Nimes offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,377 customers.
You can also hang out and have a drink at La bonne mousse, another of locals’ go-to bars in Nimes. La bonne mousse is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 428 customers having rated it an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through France with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in France!
Experiences
Day 10 – Carcassonne and Toulouse
Day 10 – Carcassonne and Toulouse
- Toulouse
- Carcassonne
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Drive 294 km, 3 hours 38 min
- Church of Saints Nazaire and Celse
- Cité de Carcassonne
- Château Comtal
- Jardin des Plantes
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Day 10 of your self-drive vacation in France gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Carcassonne and end your day in the city of Toulouse.
Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Toulouse for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in France.
While you’re in Carcassonne, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Basilique Saint Nazaire. The fantastic Basilique Saint Nazaire is a popular church and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,146 travelers.
Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Cité de Carcassonne, a well-known fortress in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.7 out of a 5 star-rating from 76,968 travelers.
The top-rated Château Comtal is another local feature you can check out today. This spectacular castle and destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 8,823 travelers.
Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Carcassonne, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Toulouse.
Make Jardin des Plantes your first stop. This popular park among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,847 visitors.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about France. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in France and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Toulouse. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Toulouse, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try La Cantine Des Sales Gosses, one of the best restaurants in Toulouse. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,095 customers.
Grain De Folie is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Grain De Folie is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 623 diners.
Locals and travelers enjoy dining at Le Restaurant, another well-loved restaurant in Toulouse. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 517 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in France.
After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Toulouse, The Hopscotch Pub & Brewery. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 647 bar goers.
The George and Dragon is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Toulouse, with its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,383 customers.
Alternatively, you can drop by The London Town, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,388 customers.
Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across France. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in France!
Experiences
Day 11 – La Teste-de-Buch and Bordeaux
Day 11 – La Teste-de-Buch and Bordeaux
- Bordeaux
- La Teste-de-Buch
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Drive 370 km, 4 hours 13 min
- Porte Cailhau
- Miroir d'eau
- Place de la Bourse
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Day 11 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit the wonderful La Teste-de-Buch and the enchanting Bordeaux, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in La Teste-de-Buch and end the day in Bordeaux, where you'll stay for 2 nights.
Buckle up because day 11 of your affordable vacation in France will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!
After capturing the beauty and rich culture of La Teste-de-Buch, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Bordeaux.
Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Porte Cailhau. This popular site is a valued city gate in Bordeaux and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,609 visitors.
Another must-visit in Bordeaux is the spectacular miroir d'eau. This outstanding reflecting pool and sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from more than 14,462 travelers.
You can also stop at the popular place de la Bourse to make your cheap holiday experience in Bordeaux truly special. This square and place of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,251 visitors.
Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across France. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in France. Make your cheap holiday experience in France more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.
Bordeaux offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in France. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.
As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Bordeaux offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.
Suzzi is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 852 diners.
Another popular eating spot in Bordeaux is Symbiose, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 896 customers.
L'Oiseau Bleu offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Bordeaux. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 577 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.
When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Bordeaux’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.
The Connemara is an excellent example of a great bar in Bordeaux offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,896 customers.
You can also hang out and have a drink at Molly Malone's, another of locals’ go-to bars in Bordeaux. Molly Malone's is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 1,951 customers having rated it an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through France with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in France!
Experiences
Day 12 – Bordeaux
Day 12 – Bordeaux
- Bordeaux
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 25 min
- Porte de Bourgogne
- The big bell of Bordeaux
- Monument aux Girondins
- Jardin Public
- Cité du Vin
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Day 12 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Bordeaux than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Bordeaux and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Bordeaux.
You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated The big bell of Bordeaux. This incredible attraction is a bell tower that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 4,871 visitors.
Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Monument aux Girondins. This spectacular column and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,483 reviews.
It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous jardin public during a vacation in Bordeaux. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing jardin public has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 12,341 reviews.
Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in France more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.
After taking in the best of Bordeaux, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Bordeaux for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.
Chai Les Copains is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 501 customers.
The Connemara is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Bordeaux. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,896 customers.
Locals enjoy dining at Restaurant Melodie, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,499 reviews.
After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Bordeaux, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Bordeaux.
Le Bar à Vin is a fantastic bar many locals in Bordeaux recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,327 customers.
You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at The Houses Of Parliament, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,469 customers.
Sherlock Holmes Pub is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Bordeaux. Customers have rated the exciting Sherlock Holmes Pub an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,224 reviews.
Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in France!
Experiences
Day 13 – Auzouer-en-Touraine, Suèvres, and Blois
Day 13 – Auzouer-en-Touraine, Suèvres, and Blois
- Blois
- Auzouer-en-Touraine
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Drive 431 km, 4 hours 47 min
- Château de Chenonceau
- Château d'Amboise
- Château Royal de Blois
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Day 13 of your self-drive vacation in France gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Auzouer-en-Touraine and end your day in the city of Suèvres.
Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Blois for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in France.
While you’re in Auzouer-en-Touraine, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Château de Chenonceau. The fantastic Château de Chenonceau is a popular château and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,253 travelers.
Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Château d'Amboise, a well-known château in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.5 out of a 5 star-rating from 21,016 travelers.
Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Auzouer-en-Touraine, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Suèvres.
Make Château de Blois your first stop. This popular château among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors.
Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about France. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in France and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Blois. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Blois, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.
After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, one of the best restaurants in Blois. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 160 customers.
This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals.
Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across France. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in France!
Experiences
Day 14 – Suèvres, Villepreux, and Lille
Day 14 – Suèvres, Villepreux, and Lille
- Blois
- Lille
- Villepreux
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Drive 431 km, 4 hours 50 min
- Blois Cathedral
- Gardens of Versailles
- Palace of Versailles
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Day 14 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit the wonderful Suèvres and the enchanting Villepreux, two of the most popular cheap holiday destinations in the country. You'll begin sightseeing in Suèvres and end the day in Villepreux, where you'll stay for 1 night.
Buckle up because day 14 of your affordable vacation in France will take you to some of locals’ and travelers’ most recommended travel spots!
One place travelers keep coming back to in Suèvres is the magnificent Blois Cathedral. Around 979 visitors have rated this excellent catholic cathedral and travel destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
After capturing the beauty and rich culture of Suèvres, you’ll get back behind the wheels and continue your road trip to the fantastic city of Villepreux.
Start your sightseeing in this cheap holiday destination with a visit to the unforgettable Gardens of Versailles. This popular site is a valued french formal garden in Villepreux and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,133 visitors.
Another must-visit in Villepreux is the spectacular Palace of Versailles. This outstanding château and sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from more than 119,665 travelers.
Exploring one unique site after another provides you the much-needed variety during your self-drive tour across France. But to satisfy your curiosity or need for adventure, we recommend you add excursions in today’s agenda. You have a great selection of popular and low-cost activities to choose from in France. Make your cheap holiday experience in France more memorable by doing something new, bold, or inspiring.
Lille offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in France. So anytime you need a break from your activities, you’re guaranteed a comfortable and affordable place to rest and stay in the city.
As this adventurous day progresses, satisfy your hunger at one of the best restaurants in the city. Many restaurants in Lille offer good food at even better prices, the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.
Chez Max Bistrot Lillois is a must try. This restaurant serves a mouthwatering selection of meals and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 714 diners.
Another popular eating spot in Lille is Au Boudin Bar, a local favorite. Serving diners fresh, delicious, and affordable meals, this restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 819 customers.
Melting-Pot offers customers flavorful food and good ambiance, making it one of the best places to eat in Lille. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 685 customers, this restaurant can get packed very quickly. Make sure you get to the restaurant early to save yourself a seat.
When night has fallen and you feel like enjoying a drink, head to some of Lille’s best bars. There are plenty of bars in the city where you can order a few drinks without compromising your budget.
La Pirogue is an excellent example of a great bar in Lille offering drinks at reasonable prices. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 804 customers.
You can also hang out and have a drink at La Biche & Le Renard, another of locals’ go-to bars in Lille. La Biche & Le Renard is among the best city bars offering various beverages at different price points, with around 525 customers having rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
L'Atomic is for you if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Lille. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from more than 517 bar-goers.
Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through France with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in France!
Experiences
Day 15 – Lille - departure day
Day 15 – Lille - departure day
- Lille - Departure day
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- Paris Gate
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to France as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 15 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Lille.
Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in France.
If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Lille is the remarkable Paris Gate. This city gate and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,178 visitors.
If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Lille, consider a top-rated restaurant like La Fleur de Lille. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 617 customers.
Le Compostelle is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 808 customers.
You’ll then say farewell to Lille and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in France!
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