Cheap 5-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Bergerac traveling east to Limoges and Perigueux
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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 5-day cheap road trip in France. Venture into the heart of Bergerac, Perigueux, Brantôme en Périgord, Limoges, Padirac, Rocamadour, Lacave, Montignac-Lascaux, Peyzac-le-Moustier, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, La Roque-Gageac, and Beynac-et-Cazenac, where every mile is packed with value and excitement. Embrace the freedom of the open road and make memories that last a lifetime, all within your budget.
Explore France for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap France travel package promises an exhilarating 5-day adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country.
Stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Bergerac, 1 night in Limoges, and 1 night in Perigueux. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across France and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in France at the lowest price!
On arrival in Bergerac, you'll pick up your rental vehicle. From there, you'll begin your journey to the best and cheapest places to travel to in France. France offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!
During your cheap holiday in France, the choice of accommodation is entirely yours. Enjoy the freedom to select the ideal budget-friendly stay that perfectly matches your needs. Rest assured, your affordable accommodation will provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration and discovery.
Throughout your road trip in France, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in France.
This affordable holiday package includes everything you need for a fantastic 5-day vacation in France. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 4 nights. We'll also provide you with the best budget rental car in France with CDW insurance.
You can customize your France travel plan for a more personalized holiday experience. Choose from popular and competitively-priced tours and tickets in France and add your picks to your itinerary. For example, get cheap tour tickets to uncover the stories behind France's famous sights. Or, try out some of the most fantastic excursions. There's no better way to add more culture and inspiration to your trip!
Booking this cheap holiday package in France offers you many perks. You'll get 24/7 travel support. In addition, you'll have access to a step-by-step guide in our mobile app. Here, you'll find all your travel documents organized in one place.
So what are you waiting for? Enjoy a hassle-free vacation in France with this cheap holiday deal! The best and most affordable tours in France fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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Day 1 – Bergerac - arrival day
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Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible town of Bergerac, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Bergerac and begin your adventure in France.
More than a town in France, Bergerac 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.
Bergerac is a beautiful town with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Park Pombonne or taking a stroll in the town center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Savor the culinary delights of Bergerac, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the town offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.
Signorizza Bergerac 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, L'Imparfait offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at V and B Bergerac, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and a cheap holiday experience in France!
Day 2 – Bergerac, Perigueux, Brantôme en Périgord, Le Cluzeau, and Limoges
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- Périgueux
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Drive 165 km, 3 hours 6 min
- Périgueux Cathedral
- VESUNNA, Gallo-Roman Museum
- Brantome Abbey
- Villars Cave
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Day 2 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Perigueux, Brantôme en Périgord, and Le Cluzeau. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Limoges, where you'll stay for 1 night.
Set your GPS to Perigueux and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 46 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Perigueux beckons with new experiences!
Make your way to Périgueux Cathedral, an often recommended church that draws attention for its historic features. Spend some time soaking in the atmosphere before continuing to Vesunna, Gallo-roman Museum, a visually striking museum that stands out in the town.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Perigueux, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Brantôme en Périgord may take around 30 min. Upon your arrival in Brantôme en Périgord, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Brantome Abbey is a locally appreciated monastery we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its romantic features before continuing your self-guided tour.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Brantôme en Périgord, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Le Cluzeau may take around 20 min. Upon your arrival in Le Cluzeau, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Spend your afternoon discovering Villars Cave, an underrated cave known for its awe-inspiring features.
Limoges offers many top-rated accommodations suitable for travelers on a budget vacation in France. Whether you're in need of a quick break from your activities or seeking a comfortable place to rest, rest assured you'll find a welcoming and affordable option in the city.
Savor the mouthwatering delights of Limoges, 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.
After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Le Paris, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Le Pont Saint Etienne is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to Le Geyracois.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Chez Bernard. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across France. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in France!
Day 3 – Limoges, Padirac, Rocamadour, Lacave, and Perigueux
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- Rocamadour
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Drive 295 km, 3 hours 48 min
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Day 3 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the town of Perigueux, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Perigueux, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including Padirac, Rocamadour, and Lacave.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Padirac allows for both.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Gourdon and set your GPS to Padirac. 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 27 min. Upon reaching Padirac, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Padirac Cave. Spend some time admiring the visually striking features of the cave before you continue to your next stop.
Rocamadour’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Padirac behind. This drive usually takes around 19 min. Rocamadour welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
Your self-guided tour starts at Monkey Forest, an up-and-coming wildlife reserve that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
While exploring France is a refreshing experience, don’t forget to rest to regain your energy. Perigueux has plenty of top-rated accommodation options in all price ranges. Travelers visiting Perigueux on an affordable vacation can easily find a comfortable place to stay in the town.
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, Perigueux 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 town's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.
Toast to another unforgettable road trip adventure during your cheap holiday in France!
Day 4 – Perigueux, Montignac-Lascaux, Peyzac-le-Moustier, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, La Roque-Gageac, and Beynac-et-Cazenac
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- Montignac
- Peyzac-le-Moustier
- Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
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Drive 185 km, 3 hours 16 min
- La Roque St. Christophe
- Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Castle
- Périgueux Cathedral
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Day 4 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 5 wonderful destinations — Montignac-Lascaux, Peyzac-le-Moustier, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, La Roque-Gageac, and Beynac-et-Cazenac. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Bergerac, where you'll be spending 1 night.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Perigueux and set your GPS to Montignac-Lascaux. 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 51 min. Upon reaching Montignac-Lascaux, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Your self-guided tour starts at Lascaux International Center Of Parietal Art, a locally renowned museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Peyzac-le-Moustier. This drive usually takes around 20 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Savor the rest of your day by heading to Roque Saint-christophe, a worthwhile archeological site that draws visitors from near and far.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Castelnaud-la-Chapelle. This drive usually takes around 42 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Make your way to Castelnaud-la-chapelle Castle, a popular castle that draws attention for its enchanting features.
You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly accommodations in the town of Bergerac. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Bergerac, 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 Bergerac. Here are a few top-rated restaurants and bars you may want to check out tonight.
Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to restaurant Le Saint Jacques, 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 Cyrano's sins - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!
Day 5 – Bergerac - departure day
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Your budget road trip vacation in France is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Bergerac.
Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Bergerac’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.
One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Bergerac is the remarkable Cloitre Des Recollets. This monastery and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 255 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bergerac.
If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Bergerac, consider a top-rated restaurant like Sole Vino, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. La Bodega Bergerac is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Le restaurant Bellevue, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Bergerac.
You’ll then say farewell to Bergerac. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in France!
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