Cheap Two-Week France Road Trip from Strasbourg traveling west to Besancon, Lyon, Clermont-Ferrand, Bourges, Tours, Paris, and Reims

Day 2 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 Strasbourg and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

Make Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Strasbourg one of your first sightseeing stops in Strasbourg. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 55,268 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Place Kléber is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This square is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,963 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Parc De La Citadelle. This park has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,573 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Parc De L'orangerie. A trip to this popular park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 15,139 previous visitors.

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.

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

Le Schluch is an excellent example of a great bar in Strasbourg offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Le Michel - Café - Brasserie, another of locals’ go-to bars in Strasbourg. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Strasbourg, Le Douanier is for you.

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

On day 3 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 3 destinations: Kintzheim, Selestat, and Colmar. You'll stay in Besancon for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Strasbourg, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Kintzheim. This drive usually takes around 49 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to The Eagle Park. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,739 reviews.

Next up is La Montagne Des Singes. This zoo has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 11,888 visitors.

Set your GPS to Selestat and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 8 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Selestat beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Château Du Haut-koenigsbourg, a remarkable castle where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,931 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Colmar. This car ride takes around 31 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Petite Venise In Colmar. This neighborhood is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 39,311 visitors.

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

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Les Gamins, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. L' Ô à la bouche is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to The Green Man.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Titty Twister Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Coffee Brass'éliande offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar De L'u, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

Day 5 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Lyon, and Caluire-et-Cuire. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Clermont-Ferrand, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Place Bellecour. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 20,560 visitors.

When you’re finished at Place Bellecour, head to Lyon Cathedral. This one-of-a-kind catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,228 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière. This minor basilica is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,765 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Fresque Des Lyonnais. This fresco is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,927 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Lyon, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Caluire-et-Cuire may take around 16 min. Upon your arrival in Caluire-et-Cuire, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Parc De La Tête D'or. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 50,621 reviews.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Clermont-Ferrand, 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 Les Berthom after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Le Bar Bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The Viking Pub Counter also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Clermont-Ferrand!

Day 6 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the town of Bourges, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Bourges, you'll explore 1 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including Clermont-Ferrand.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Place De Jaude. This extraordinary square is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,034 visitors.

Next, make your way to Clermont-ferrand Cathedral. This top attraction is a catholic cathedral with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,232 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Muséum D'histoire Naturelle Henri-lecoq. This museum is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 306 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Panoramic Domes. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,215 travelers.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Bourges. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Bourges, 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 town's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Bourges offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.

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

Day 7 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 — Bourges, Chenonceaux, and Amboise. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Tours, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Journey into the unknown at Le Jardin De L'archêveché, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,837 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Bourges, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Chenonceaux. Your travel time is around 1 hour 24 min.

Make Château De Chenonceau one of your first sightseeing stops in Chenonceaux. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,253 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Set your GPS to Amboise and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 23 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Amboise beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Château D'amboise. This château is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Amboise, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,016 visitors.

Château Du Clos Lucé is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,292 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

Tours 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.

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

TIA Gourmet stands out as a haven for budget-conscious travelers seeking exceptional flavors. Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

Continue your lively evening at Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Piraat Cafe Tours is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, L'alexandra ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

On day 8 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 3 destinations: Tours, Blois, and Chambord. You'll stay in Paris for 5 nights, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Préfecture Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 504 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Tours Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,212 reviews.

Blois’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Tours behind. This drive usually takes around 48 min. Blois welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Château De Blois. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Blois, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Chambord. This drive usually takes around 26 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Château De Chambord. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,219 reviews.

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

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café De Paris V, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Dirty Dick offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Little Red Door provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable 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 9’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Paris, proving that cheap holidays in France can be extraordinary. You have 4 nights left in Paris. So make the most of today by going to the best places to visit, eat, and drink in the city.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin Des Plantes. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,461 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Musée D'orsay. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 71,115 reviews. Usually, around 3,651,616 people visit Musée D'orsay every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Tuileries Garden. This garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Eiffel Tower. This lattice tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors. Visiting Eiffel Tower means you'll be one of 6,207,303 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Sacré-cœur. This church building is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 visitors. Approximately 11,000,000 travelers visit Sacré-cœur every year.

Touring the best attractions in France offers you a glimpse of the country’s history and culture. But, you’ll be surprised to know that there’s more to France you are yet to discover. Take part in an eye-opening experience to make the best of your affordable vacation in France. Choose from all of the popular and budget-friendly tickets and activities available on this day of your cheap holiday in France.

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, Paris 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.

Le Marais Restaurant Paris 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, Le Sens Unique offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Le Caveau de l'isle, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Prescription Cocktail Club offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, Le Boucan is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Mamie Paris, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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

On day 10 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in France, you’ll go deep into Paris and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Paris — 3 nights.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is La Villette. Previous visitors have rated this commune of france an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 56,497 reviews.

Louvre Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 260,788 reviews. The attraction welcomes 2,825,000 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Sainte Chapelle. This chapel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,376 reviews.

Jardin Du Luxembourg is another outstanding experience in Paris. Around 94,043 travelers have rated this urban park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Champ De Mars is not far away. This urban park is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 172,488 reviews. The attraction gets an estimated 2,825,000 visitors every year.

Take the opportunity to embark on a unique experience in Paris. You’ll be excited to learn that there are plenty of easy to challenging tour options you can choose from and add to this cheap vacation package.

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at The Harp Bar, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Le Bistro des Augustins, 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 Le Petit Châtelet, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Paris, Sherry Butt. The Highlander is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend Le Sully, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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

Day 11 means another chance to make the best memories in Paris. You’ll go sightseeing at famous attractions in Paris and check out the most popular dining spots. You still have 2 nights left to stay in the city. So buckle up and prepare to be blown away!

Kick off the day at Arc De Triomphe, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. Attracting approximately 2,743,823 visits every year, this attraction is a must-see. This triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 193,235 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Place De La Concorde. Place De La Concorde is a square with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 54,229 reviews.

Pont Alexandre Iii is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This deck arch bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,899 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Notre-dame De Paris. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 visitors. Visiting Notre-dame De Paris means you'll be one of 12,000,000 people who do so every year.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Bois De Vincennes, a famous urban park in Paris. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 35,777 travelers.

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

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

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Restaurant Guy Savoy, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Saint James Paris is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Visit Café Klein Holland, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. Tiger 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 The 46 Bar.

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

Day 12 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 1 night to stay in the area.

Drop by the renowned Panthéon. This popular mausoleum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Palais Garnier. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 visitors, this opera house deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Parc Des Buttes-chaumont. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 23,441 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Centre Georges Pompidou, drawing over 3,273,867 yearly visitors. This art museum and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 55,213 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Place Des Vosges. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,305 travelers, this square is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Paris.

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.

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

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Le Paris Paris, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Palais Royal Restaurant is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Hôtel Bedford Paris.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Teddy's Bar, considered one of the best bars in Paris. You can also enjoy drinks at Danico, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Bisou. , a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Paris.

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

On day 13 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 2 charming destinations — Versailles, and Serris. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Reims, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Versailles’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Paris behind. This drive usually takes around 47 min. Versailles welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Make Opéra Royal De Versailles one of your first sightseeing stops in Versailles. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 749 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Gardens Of Versailles is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This french formal garden is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,133 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Serris. This drive usually takes around 54 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Disneyland Paris. This extraordinary amusement park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 256,402 visitors. Each year, around 13,400,000 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

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

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, The Glue Pot stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, L'antirouille offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bibovino is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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