Cheap 6-Day France Road Trip from Paris traveling south to Orléans, and Blois

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 6-day cheap road trip in France, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Paris, Orléans, Amboise, Chenonceaux, Selles-sur-Cher, Blois, Cheverny, and Chambord, where every turn is a new discovery.

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 3 nights in Paris, 1 night in Orléans, and 1 night in Blois. 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 Paris, 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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Day 1

Day 1 – Paris - arrival day

  • Paris - Arrival day
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  • Luxembourg Gardens
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Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Paris, where you'll stay for 2 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin Du Luxembourg. This urban park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 94,043 reviews.

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.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Mumi, 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 Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse - a hidden culinary gem loved by locals and travelers alike. For those craving exquisite flavors, L'Imprévu Café promises to deliver a feast for the senses.

Café De Paris V is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. Alternatively, Dirty Dick is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. You might also want to cap the night off at Little Red Door, a fascinating bar that offers a unique ambiance and a wide selection of cocktails.

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 – Paris

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Drive 11 km, 57 min

  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Louvre Museum
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On day 2 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 — 1 night.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Champ De Mars. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 172,488 reviews.

Continue your journey at Eiffel Tower. This lattice tower is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 travelers from near and far. Approximately 6,207,303 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Paris.

Paris is also the home of Tuileries Garden. This garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Musée D'orsay. A total of 3,651,616 people explore this attraction every year. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Louvre Museum. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this art museum. Approximately 2,825,000 people visit this attraction 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.

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.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into Prescription Cocktail Club, considered one of the best bars in Paris. You can also enjoy drinks at Le Boucan, known for its fun atmosphere. Alternatively, go to Mamie Paris, a favorite spot for both tourists and residents of Paris.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Paris, and Orléans

  • Orléans
  • Paris
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Drive 154 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Panthéon
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • La Villette
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On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 1 charming destinations — Paris. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Orléans, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Make Panthéon your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this mausoleum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,649 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Place De La Concorde. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this square every year.

Arc De Triomphe is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors. Up to 2,743,823 travelers come to Paris every year to see Arc De Triomphe with their own eyes.

When you’re finished at Arc De Triomphe, the perfect next stop is Sacré-cœur. This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,527 reviews. Sacré-cœur attracts approximately 11,000,000 visitors annually.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to La Villette. This commune of france is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 reviews.

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

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Le Moog, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Java Pop is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Le Charbon also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the city of Orléans!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Orléans, Amboise, Chenonceaux, Selles-sur-Cher, and Blois

  • Blois
  • Amboise
  • Chenonceaux
  • Selles-sur-Cher
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Drive 206 km, 3 hours 23 min

  • Château Royal d'Amboise
  • Château du Clos Lucé
  • Château de Chenonceau
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Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the town of Blois, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Blois, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including Amboise, Chenonceaux, and Selles-sur-Cher.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Orléans and set your GPS to Amboise. 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 1 hour 16 min. Upon reaching Amboise, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Château D'amboise. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 21,016 reviews.

Château Du Clos Lucé is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 19,292 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Château Gaillard. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,622 reviews.

After soaking in Amboise’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Chenonceaux. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 21 min. When you arrive in Chenonceaux, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Château De Chenonceau. This much-appreciated château is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 33,253 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Chenonceaux, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Selles-sur-Cher. This drive usually takes around 39 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Château De Selles-sur-cher. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Selles-sur-Cher, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,297 visitors.

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

Discovering the culinary wonders of Blois 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 filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Blois, Cheverny, Chambord, and Paris

  • Paris
  • Blois
  • Cheverny
  • Chambord
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Drive 216 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin
  • Bishopric Rose Garden
  • Château Royal de Blois
  • Château de Cheverny
  • Château de Chambord
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Day 5 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including Blois, Cheverny, and Chambord. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Paris, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Robert-houdin House Of Magic. This museum is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 2,105 visitors.

Bishopric Rose Garden is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 572 visitors.

Château De Blois is also highly recommended by travelers. This château has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,926 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Cheverny. This drive usually takes around 21 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Drop by the renowned Château De Cheverny. This popular château has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,031 visitors.

Set your GPS to Chambord 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. Chambord beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Château De Chambord, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,219 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.

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.

The Harp Bar 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 Bistro des Augustins offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Le Petit Châtelet, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Sherry Butt, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Highlander offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris. Le Sully is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Paris - departure day

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  • Jardin des Plantes
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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 Paris.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Paris is the remarkable Jardin Des Plantes. This botanical garden and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 visitors.

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 Restaurant Guy Savoy, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, Saint James Paris features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail 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!

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