Cheap Two-Week France Road Trip from Paris traveling east to Metz, Strasbourg, Besancon, Lyon, Nimes, Marseille, Valence, and Beaune

Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Paris, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Paris and begin your adventure in France.

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

Drop by the renowned Tuileries Garden. This popular garden has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 visitors.

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Paris has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

L'Imprévu Café offers delicious bites without straining your wallet. For a taste of local cuisine with a twist, venture to Le Petit Châtelet. Or, try Restaurant Guy Savoy, where reasonable prices and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere for diners seeking a memorable dining experience.

After your evening meal, enjoy a drink or two at Café de Paris V, a must-visit destination for a great night out. Locals also enjoy the cocktails at Dirty Dick, where you can relax and have some fun in a welcoming environment. Another fantastic option is Little Red Door, known for offering a variety of snacks and drinks at affordable prices.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in France!

Day 2 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Paris, proving that cheap holidays in France can be extraordinary. Have fun exploring the best places to visit in the city. At the end of the day, enjoy wining and dining at Paris, with 3 nights to stay in the area.

Take the opportunity to see La Villette. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 visitors.

Louvre Museum is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 260,788 travelers. Up to 2,825,000 people visit Louvre Museum every year.

Paris is also the home of Musée d'Orsay. This art museum gets more than 3,651,616 visitors on an annual basis. Around 71,115 people have rated this art museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Eiffel Tower, which hosts up to 6,207,303 visitors every year. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 322,389 reviews, a visit to this lattice tower is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Paris is also your chance to admire Champ de Mars. This must-visit urban park enjoys an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 reviews.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in France sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in France. France has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in France that will fill you with new inspiration.

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Saint James Paris, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail, 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 To Restaurant Paris, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Prescription Cocktail Club is an excellent example of a great bar in Paris offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Sherry Butt, another of locals’ go-to bars in Paris. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Paris, The Highlander is for you.

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

On day 3 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in France, you’ll go deep into Paris and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Paris — 2 nights.

Journey into the unknown at Jardin du Luxembourg, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable urban park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Panthéon is a recommended place to visit. This mausoleum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,649 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Paris is Notre-Dame de Paris. This spectacular catholic cathedral gets over 12,000,000 visitors every year. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Paris offers an experience you will remember.

Centre Georges Pompidou is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Paris. This art museum promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.4 out of 5 stars in 55,213 reviews. Each year, approximately 3,273,867 people travel to visit Centre Georges Pompidou.

France is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in France, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to France. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in France that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Alliance, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is The Bombardier - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Le Bistrot Du Perigord, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

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

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across France. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in France!

Day 4 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in France. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Paris! You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Paris and conclude your journey with a lovely dinner, enjoying your remaining 1 night in the area.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Sacré-Cœur. Over 11,000,000 travelers visit this attraction every year. Previous visitors have rated this church building an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,527 reviews.

Palais Garnier is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 34,053 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is place de la Concorde. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 54,229 reviews.

Pont Alexandre III is another outstanding experience in Paris. Around 27,899 travelers have rated this deck arch bridge an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Arc de Triomphe is not far away. This triumphal arch is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 193,235 reviews.

Your discovery of Paris does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Paris on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, France.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Jules Verne, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Kitchen Galerie Bis offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, Au Pied de Cochon is the perfect spot for you!

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Paris, Harry's New York Bar. Alternatively, visit Experimental Cocktail Club, a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks.

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

On day 5 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Reims. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Metz, where you'll stay for 1 night.

After soaking in Paris’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Reims. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 34 min. When you arrive in Reims, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to place Drouet-d’Erlon. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,651 visitors.

Next, make your way to Reims Cathedral. This top attraction is a catholic cathedral with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,030 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Parc Léo Lagrange. This green space is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,352 travelers.

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

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

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to CHEZ BAPTISTE, 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 Buffalo Grill Metz - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, L'Aloyau promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Les BerThoM Metz, known for its lively atmosphere. Le Fo'Rhum is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Aux Paraiges offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

Day 6 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Nancy and Metz. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Strasbourg, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Nancy welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy one of your first sightseeing stops in Nancy. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 27,905 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Set your GPS to Strasbourg and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 53 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Strasbourg beckons with new experiences!

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Centre Pompidou-Metz. This art museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,478 visitors. Attracting more than 552,000 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Centre Pompidou-Metz, head to Zoo d'Amnéville. This one-of-a-kind zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 15,712 reviews.

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

Don't let a tight budget stop you from enjoying delicious meals and refreshing drinks in Strasbourg. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.

Start your foodie adventure at La Cloche à Fromage RESTAURANT, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Le Cannibale, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss Jeannette and the Cycleux, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Le Michel - Café - Brasserie after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Le Douanier, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Cathedral Beer Academy also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Day 7’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Strasbourg, proving that cheap holidays in France can be extraordinary. You have ample time, or 1 night, to stay in Strasbourg. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Parc de l'Orangerie. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,139 visitors.

Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg is another popular attraction you could visit today. This catholic cathedral has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 55,268 visitors.

Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune Protestant Church is also highly recommended by travelers. This church building has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 849 visitors.

Place Kléber is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,963 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Barrage Vauban. This bridge has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,371 travelers.

For a truly remarkable cheap holiday experience in Strasbourg, join budget-friendly activities on this day of your vacation. Tours offer you a chance to take a closer look into Strasbourg and the culture of past or present-day France.

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, Strasbourg 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 Hôtel Athena Restaurant & Spa Strasbourg, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts. If you’re craving a taste of local favorites, head over to Café Bretelles - Petite France, a go-to spot for both budget-savvy travelers and locals alike. For an unforgettable dining experience, don't miss La Hache, where exquisite dishes and cozy ambiance await to make your culinary adventure truly memorable!

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at A Maze In - 1er Live Escape Game de Strasbourg and try some of its cocktails and snacks. Le Grincheux is another great place to hang out and unwind. If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Les BerThoM Strasbourg, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the evening.

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

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 3 wonderful destinations — Colmar, Kintzheim, and Selestat. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Besancon, where you'll be spending 1 night.

When you’ve had your share of Colmar, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Besancon. Your travel time is around 2 hours 1 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Parc du Champ de Mars. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,547 reviews.

Petite Venise in Colmar is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This neighborhood is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 39,311 reviews.

Kintzheim’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Strasbourg behind. This drive usually takes around 51 min. Kintzheim welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to La montagne des singes. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 11,888 reviews.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Selestat.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,931 reviews.

Besancon 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.

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

Discover the heart of Besancon through its culinary scene, starting with Les Gamins. Not only will you discover mouthwatering dishes, but you'll also be pleasantly surprised by their budget-friendly offerings. For a taste of tradition, try L' Ô à la bouche, where time-honored recipes are served. Or, explore The Green Man, renowned for its delicious offerings and cozy ambiance.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The Titty Twister Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The coffee Brass'éliande, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bar de l'U provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

On day 9 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 2: Caluire-et-Cuire and Lyon. You'll stay in Lyon for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. This minor basilica is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,765 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Lyon Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,228 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Place Bellecour. This square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 20,560 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Caluire-et-Cuire. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 36 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at parc de la Tête d'Or. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 50,621 visitors.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Lyon, 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.

Café du Rhône 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, Bulle - Restaurant de Fourvière - Guy Lassausaie offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Vieille Canaille, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at L' Antiquaire. Alternatively, go to Black Forest Society, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The James Joyce Pub provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

Day 10 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the city of Nimes, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Nimes, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, Avignon, and Nimes.

Take the opportunity to see Jardin de La Fontaine. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,878 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Avignon and set your GPS to La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 32 min. Upon reaching La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Pont du Gard. This extraordinary arch bridge has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 29,439 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Avignon. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 20 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Jardin des doms. Previous visitors have rated this urban park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,201 reviews.

Palais des Papes is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This palace is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 36,931 reviews. The attraction welcomes 616,210 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Pont Saint-Benezet (Le Pont d'Avignon). This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 17,658 reviews.

The attraction gets an estimated 616,210 visitors every year.

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

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Annaba Café, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Hôtel des Tuileries, 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 Hotel Vatel and Spa, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at La bonne mousse, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, O’Flaherty’s offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out News Café. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

On day 11 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Les Baux-de-Provence and Arles. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Marseille, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Set your GPS to Les Baux-de-Provence and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 27 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Les Baux-de-Provence beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Château des Baux-de-Provence. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Les Baux-de-Provence, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,346 visitors.

Carrières des Lumières is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 22,791 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Nimes, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Arles. This drive usually takes around 42 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Kick off the day at Roman Theatre of Arles, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,900 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Arles Amphitheatre. Arles Amphitheatre is a roman amphitheatre with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 13,060 reviews.

After soaking in Nimes’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Arles. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 42 min. When you arrive in Arles, it's time to take a break from the road.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Alpilles Natural Regional Park. This extraordinary park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,184 visitors.

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

When it's time to eat or savor a refreshing drink, treat yourself to a delightful dining and drinking experience without paying more than necessary. Marseille has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Start your flavor-filled journey at Chez Roger, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, AM par Alexandre Mazzia is the perfect spot for you!

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at La dame du mont, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Polikarpov offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Au Petit Nice provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

A road trip vacation in Les Baux-de-Provence can’t get any better than this! Toast to another amazing day in this cheap holiday destination in France!

Day 12 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Marseille. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Valence, where you'll stay for 1 night.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Marseille, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Valence. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 14 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Make Marseille Cathedral your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this catholic cathedral an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 12,714 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,446 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

Calanques National Park is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,632 visitors.

When you’re finished at Calanques National Park, the perfect next stop is Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille). This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 36,436 reviews.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Valence, 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.

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

Day 13 of your road trip across France is another proof that cheap holidays in France can indeed provide you an extraordinary travel experience. Today's agenda includes touring 2 wonderful destinations — Rive-de-Gier and Beaune. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Beaune, where you'll be spending 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is La Moutarderie Fallot. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,107 reviews.

Continue your journey at Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune. This museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,805 travelers from near and far.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Rive-de-Gier. This car ride takes around 1 hour 13 min.

Drop by the renowned Espace zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine. This popular zoo has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,061 visitors.

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

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Le Bistrot du Coin, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Le Bout du Monde is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Le Rest O Bar, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across France. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in France!

On day 14 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 2: Fontainebleau and Moissy-Cramayel. You'll stay in Paris for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Fontainebleau, 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 Beaune to Fontainebleau may take around 2 hours 20 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Fontainebleau, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Palace of Fontainebleau. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,054 visitors.

Diana Garden is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 536 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Paris. This car ride takes around 50 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, SPECIAL KIDS Carré Sénart is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,193 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Beaune, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Fontainebleau may take around 2 hours 20 min. Upon your arrival in Fontainebleau, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Journey into the unknown at Forêt de Fontainebleau, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 7,778 reviews.

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

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Les Fous de l'Île, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Le Mesturet is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Chez Papa Montparnasse - Denfert 14ème.

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

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 Paris.

As your final day in France unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Paris’s shopping district. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of France. Keep the spirit of your trip to France alive with these special souvenirs.

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

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

You’ll then say farewell to Paris. 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!