Cheap 6-Day France Road Trip from Limoges traveling south to Bordeaux, Toulouse, and Cahors

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6 days & 5 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
5 nights included
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6 days included
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Get ready for an exciting vacation without hitting your budget hard with this 6-day cheap road trip in France. Venture into the heart of Limoges, Saint-Émilion, Bordeaux, Lormont, Toulouse, Blagnac, Figeac, Cahors, Lacave, Rocamadour, Padirac, and Martel, 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 6-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 Limoges, 1 night in Bordeaux, 1 night in Toulouse, and 1 night in Cahors. 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 Limoges, 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 6-day vacation in France. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 5 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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Included

Hotel, 5 nights
Rental car, 6 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Blagnac
Padirac
Saint-Émilion
Martel
Photo of Toulouse and Garonne river aerial panoramic view, France.Toulouse / 1 night
Figeac
Lormont
Photo of Bordeaux aerial panoramic view. Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne river in Southwestern France.Bordeaux / 1 night
Limoges - city in FranceLimoges / 2 nights
Lacave
photo of a beautiful view of Cahors as seen from Mont Saint Cyr in Lot, Midi-Pyrenees, France.Cahors / 1 night
Rocamadour

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Attractions

photo of the magnificent Padirac Cave in Padirac, France.Padirac Cave
Cité du VinCité du Vin
photo of the water mirror in front of the Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux in a beautiful summer morning in France.Place de la Bourse
photo of Miroir d'eau with the Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux in a beautiful summer morning, France.Miroir d'eau
Jardin PublicJardin Public
Basilica of Saint Sernin is a Roman Catholic church in Toulouse, FranceBasilica of St Sernin
Causses du Quercy Natural Regional Park
Jardin des Plantes, Saint-Michel, Le Busca, Empalot, Saint-Agne, Toulouse Sud-Est, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceJardin des Plantes
Musée Aeroscopia, Blagnac, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceMusée Aeroscopia
photo of Monument aux Girondins at morning in Bordeaux, France.Monument aux Girondins
Monkey Forest
Lacave caves
Railway Tourist Haut Quercy
Monolithic Church of Saint-Emilion, Saint-Émilion, Libourne, Gironde, New Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, FranceMonolithic Church of Saint-Emilion
photo of a fountain in the botanical garden (Jardin botanique de l'Evêché) in Limoges, France.Jardin botanique de l'Evêché
Champ de Juillet
Parc de l'Aurence
Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de LimogesLimoges Cathedral
Moulin à Eau de Cougnaguet
Parc Victor ThuillatParc Victor Thuillat

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Day 1

Day 1 – Limoges - arrival day

  • Limoges - Arrival day
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  • Parc Victor Thuillat
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Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Limoges, where you'll stay for 1 night. 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. More than a city in France, Limoges 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Parc Victor Thuillat. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 851 visitors.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Limoges 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 fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Le Paris, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Le Pont Saint Etienne, 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 Geyracois, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Chez Bernard and try some of its cocktails and snacks.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Limoges, Saint-Émilion, and Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux
  • Limoges
  • Saint-Émilion
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Drive 311 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Limoges Cathedral
  • Jardin botanique de l'Evêché
  • Parc de l'Aurence
  • Monolithic Church of Saint-Emilion
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Day 2 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the city of Bordeaux, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Bordeaux, you'll explore 2 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including Limoges and Saint-Émilion.

Kick off the day at Limoges Cathedral, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,596 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Jardin botanique de l'Evêché. Jardin botanique de l'Evêché is a botanical garden with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,815 reviews.

Parc de l'Aurence is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,702 visitors.

After soaking in Limoges’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Saint-Émilion. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 37 min. When you arrive in Saint-Émilion, it's time to take a break from the road.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Monolithic Church of Saint-Emilion, a remarkable church where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,946 reviews.

Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at L'Oiseau Bleu, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Restaurant Le Plana, 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 Confidentiel, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Café Brun, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Le Bar à Vin is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, La Comtesse is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Bordeaux, Lormont, and Toulouse

  • Toulouse
  • Bordeaux
  • Lormont
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Drive 262 km, 3 hours 17 min

  • Place de la Bourse
  • Miroir d'eau
  • Monument aux Girondins
  • Jardin Public
  • Cité du Vin
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Day 3 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 — Bordeaux and Lormont. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Toulouse, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like place de la Bourse. This extraordinary square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,251 visitors.

Next, make your way to miroir d'eau. This reflecting pool is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,462 reviews.

While in Bordeaux, we also recommend a visit to Monument aux Girondins. This column has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,483 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to jardin public. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,341 travelers, this urban park is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Bordeaux.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bordeaux and set your GPS to Lormont. 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 10 min. Upon reaching Lormont, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Journey into the unknown at La Cité du Vin, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 21,487 reviews.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget-friendly 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.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Toulouse, 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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Au Pois Gourmand restaurant gastronomique, 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 Bapz - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, Restaurant Emile promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Botanist Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Melting Pot Pub is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Pub O'Clock also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Toulouse, Blagnac, Figeac, and Cahors

  • Cahors
  • Toulouse
  • Blagnac
  • Figeac
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 31 min

  • Jardin des Plantes
  • Basilica of St Sernin
  • Musée Aeroscopia
  • Causses du Quercy Natural Regional Park
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Day 4 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Toulouse, Blagnac, and Figeac. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Cahors, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Jardin des Plantes. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,847 visitors.

When you’re finished at Jardin des Plantes, head to Basilica of St. Sernin. This one-of-a-kind minor basilica is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,287 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Toulouse, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Blagnac. Your travel time is around 17 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Musée Aeroscopia. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,683 reviews.

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

Make Causses du Quercy Natural Regional Park your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 10,949 reviews.

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

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Cahors, Chez Langle, Lacave, Rocamadour, Padirac, and Martel

  • Limoges
  • Lacave
  • Rocamadour
  • Padirac
  • Martel
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Drive 233 km, 3 hours 24 min

  • Moulin à Eau de Cougnaguet
  • Lacave caves
  • Monkey Forest
  • Padirac Cave
  • Railway Tourist Haut Quercy
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On day 5 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 5: Chez Langle, Lacave, Rocamadour, Padirac, and Martel. You'll stay in Limoges for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Chez Langle. This drive usually takes around 56 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Moulin à Eau de Cougnaguet one of your first sightseeing stops in Chez Langle. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 842 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lacave, 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 Chez Langle to Lacave may take around 11 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lacave, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Lacave caves. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Lacave, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,757 visitors.

Set your GPS to Rocamadour and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 12 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Rocamadour beckons with new experiences!

Journey into the unknown at Monkey Forest, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable zoo has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,066 reviews.

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.

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

Start your flavor-filled journey at Au Bureau Limoges, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Le Sikaru Beer and Bar offers delightful dishes and desserts. If you’re seeking a cozy setting and satisfying meal, ESCROCS is the perfect spot for you!

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Limoges - departure day

  • Limoges - Departure day
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  • Champ de Juillet
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Your budget road trip vacation in France is about to end. Day 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Limoges.

Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Limoges’s shopping center. This bustling commercial district is conveniently located near your lodging, granting you leisure time to roam and explore its assortment of establishments.

If you love the adrenaline rush of hunting for the best offers and deals in France, you’re in for a treat. A variety of goods and gifts await your discovery. Bring a bit of France home with you through these charming souvenirs.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Limoges is the remarkable Champ de Juillet. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 1,965 visitors.

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

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Limoges, consider a top-rated restaurant like Le Bistrot Jourdan, offering a menu of appetizing and affordable meals. Léon - Limoges is an excellent alternative if you feel like trying something different. Another popular restaurant you could check out is Au relais Louis Blanc, which is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of your fun memories in Limoges.

You’ll then say farewell to Limoges. 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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