Cheap 5-Day France Road Trip from Limoges to Bordeaux and Blois and surrounding area

Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Limoges, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Limoges and begin your adventure in France.

Limoges 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 Limoges and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Champ de Juillet will make your cheap holiday in France truly special. This attraction is a fascinating park that has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 1,965 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 Limoges. An excellent example is the popular Les Tables du Bistrot. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,779 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in France is Léon - Limoges. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,352 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 Pont Saint Etienne. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,081 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

L'Irlandais is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,536 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Limoges we recommend is O'BRIEN TAVERN Irish Pub Limoges, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 715 customers.

Restaurant Le Glacier is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 1,111 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

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

On day 2 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 Limoges and end your day in the city of Bordeaux, 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 Limoges is the amazing Limoges Cathedral. This travel destination is a catholic cathedral that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,596 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Jardin botanique de l'Evêché. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,815 travelers, a visit to this well-known botanical garden and sightseeing spot in Limoges is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Limoges is the outstanding Park Zoo Reynou. This park has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 2,827 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 Bordeaux. Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Bordeaux is Le Comptoir Des Chats (enfants à partir de 10 ans). This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,090 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Bordeaux, suzzi 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 852 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Symbiose. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Bordeaux enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 896 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Bordeaux’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit The Connemara. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,896 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Molly Malone's. This popular bar in Bordeaux has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,951 bar-goers.

You can also go to Le Bar à Vin as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Le Bar à Vin is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,327 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

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

Day 3 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 Bordeaux and end your day in the city of Chenonceaux.

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 Bordeaux, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing place du Parlement. The fantastic place du Parlement is a popular square and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,489 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible place de la Bourse, a well-known square in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.6 out of a 5 star-rating from 16,251 travelers.

The top-rated miroir d'eau is another local feature you can check out today. This spectacular reflecting pool and destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 14,462 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Bordeaux, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Chenonceaux.

Make Château de Chenonceau your first stop. This popular château among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,253 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!

On day 4 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 Blois and end your day in the city of Limoges, 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 Blois is the amazing Château de Blois. This travel destination is a château that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 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 Limoges. Limoges 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 Limoges that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Limoges is Le Bistrot Jourdan. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,753 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Limoges, LE BISTROT GOURMAND is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,442 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Les Petits Ventres. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Limoges enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,150 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Limoges’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit Au Bureau Limoges. Rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,214 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Le Paris. This popular bar in Limoges has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 914 bar-goers.

You can also go to Le Sikaru Beer and Bar as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Le Sikaru Beer and Bar is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 492 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

It’s soon time to say goodbye to France as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 5 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Limoges.

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 Limoges is the remarkable Parc Victor Thuillat. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 851 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Limoges, consider a top-rated restaurant like ESCROCS. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,021 customers.

La Table du Couvent 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 4.5 out of 5 stars from 767 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Le Geyracois. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 713 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of France and your fun memories in Limoges.

You’ll then say farewell to Limoges and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in France!