Cheap 6-Day France Road Trip Vacation from Strasbourg to Paris

Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Strasbourg, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Strasbourg and begin your adventure in France.

Strasbourg is a popular cheap holiday destination in France with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in France, Strasbourg is also a great place to find top-rated budget accommodations in France.

In Strasbourg, one best-rated budget hotel we recommend is Hôtel & Spa RÉGENT PETITE FRANCE. This 5-star hotel is a favorite among travelers, as seen in its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 914 guests.

Budget-conscious travelers also enjoy staying at Hotel Hannong. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,041 former guests, this 4-star hotel is perfect for travelers looking for a temporary place to stay in Strasbourg.

Ibis Strasbourg Centre Historique is another low-cost accommodation best for price-conscious travelers. This budget-friendly 3-star hotel in Strasbourg has an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars in over 1,929 reviews.

These top-rated accommodations in Strasbourg are popular and get fully-booked fast. If unavailable during your trip to the city, our system will automatically recommend you the best, affordable alternatives.

When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Strasbourg and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Parc de la Citadelle will make your cheap holiday in France truly special. This attraction is a fascinating park that has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,589 visitors.

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 Strasbourg. An excellent example is the popular Au Crocodile. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 770 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in France is Restaurant Gurtlerhoft. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,531 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 La Hache. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,976 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Cathedral Beer Academy is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 2,358 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Strasbourg we recommend is Les BerThoM Strasbourg, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,862 customers.

Le Grincheux is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 1,261 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

Day 2 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Strasbourg than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Strasbourg and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 2 nights left in Strasbourg.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg. This incredible attraction is a catholic cathedral that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 55,921 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Barrage Vauban. This spectacular bridge and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 8,453 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Le Vaisseau during a vacation in Strasbourg. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Le Vaisseau has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,531 reviews.

This day of your road trip in France is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Parc de l'Orangerie. This popular place of interest in Strasbourg is a valued park that has a rating of 4.6 out of a 5-star rating from 15,255 visitors.

You’ll be making the most of your time in Strasbourg when you include the fantastic place Kléber to your road trip itinerary. This local attraction is a captivating square with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,117 travelers.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in France more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Strasbourg, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Strasbourg for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

La Cloche à Fromage RESTAURANT is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,637 customers.

Restaurant Le Kuhn is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Strasbourg. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,352 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Le Cannibale, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,513 reviews.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Strasbourg, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Strasbourg.

Jeannette and the Cycleux is a fantastic bar many locals in Strasbourg recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,283 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Code Bar, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 846 customers.

The Key Bar - Krutenau is a local favorite and a great place to hang out and socialize with other travelers in Strasbourg. Customers have rated the exciting The Key Bar - Krutenau an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,077 reviews.

Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in France!

On day 3 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 Marne and end your day in the city of Paris, where you'll stay for 2 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Marne is the amazing Parc de Champagne. This travel destination is a park that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,018 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Reims Cathedral. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 20,235 travelers, a visit to this well-known catholic cathedral and sightseeing spot in Marne is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Marne is the outstanding place Drouet-d’Erlon. This square has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,699 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 Paris. Paris is another cheap travel destination in France where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

One of the best budget stay options in Paris is the 5-star Victoria Palace Hotel Paris. This hotel has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,370 former guests.

Another accommodation suitable for budget-conscious travelers is the amazing Mercure Paris 19 Philharmonie La Villette. This 4-star hotel offers practical amenities that will make your stay in the city pleasant. This hotel is rated an average of 3.9 out of 5 stars by 2,110 guests.

Travelers also recommend the cozy 3-star Hotel ibis Paris 17 Clichy-Batignolles to anyone looking for a popular budget hotel in Paris. In fact, around 3,641 travelers who were once guests of this hotel rated it an average of 3.1 out of 5 stars.

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 Paris that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Paris is Restaurant Guy Savoy. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,143 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Paris, Le Bistrot Du Perigord is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 584 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Kitchen Galerie Bis. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Paris enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 512 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Paris’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit Le Calbar. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 775 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Le Train Bleu. This popular bar in Paris has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,110 bar-goers.

You can also go to Little Red Door as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Little Red Door is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 1,722 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

Day 4 of your exciting, laid-back road trip across France is proof that there's more to the city of Paris than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Paris and discover what this fabulous and cheap holiday destination offers. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 1 night left in Paris.

You’ll begin this day’s adventure with a visit to the top-rated Arc de Triomphe. As one of the best sights in the area, it’s not surprising that over 2,743,823 people visit this attraction every year. This incredible attraction is a triumphal arch that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 193,235 visitors.

Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Champ de Mars. This spectacular urban park and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 172,488 reviews.

It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous Eiffel Tower during a vacation in Paris. This well-known lattice tower and marvelous attraction hosts 6,207,303 visitors in one year. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing Eiffel Tower has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 322,389 reviews.

This day of your road trip in France is also the perfect opportunity to see the outstanding Tuileries Garden. This popular place of interest in Paris is a valued garden that has a rating of 4.6 out of a 5-star rating from 92,172 visitors.

Keen to do something new and one-of-a-kind today? There are many experiences you can add to your cheap vacation package to make your road trip in France more special. Check out all the budget-friendly activities and tours below and bag a cheap holiday deal.

After taking in the best of Paris, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Paris for a well-deserved rest. When you’re ready to eat, indulge yourself to a nice meal at one of the top-rated restaurants in the city.

Le Train Bleu is an excellent example. Here you can enjoy good food and service at affordable prices. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 6,110 customers.

The Bombardier is another great restaurant option for budget travelers in Paris. This restaurant serves a variety of delicious and savory meals at low prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,775 customers.

Locals enjoy dining at Jules Verne, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,525 reviews.

After a lovely dinner at one of the best places to eat in Paris, visit one of the most popular drinking spots in the city. Relax, grab a drink or two, chat with friendly locals, and enjoy the rest of your evening in Paris.

Harry's New York Bar is a fantastic bar many locals in Paris recognize. This popular bar is an excellent place to unwind after a busy day and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,751 customers.

You can also enjoy a few drinks and some snacks at Experimental Cocktail Club, another popular bar in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,338 customers.

Raise your glass and savor every moment of your cheap holiday experience in France!

Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in France gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Strasbourg 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 Paris, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Louvre Museum. The fantastic Louvre Museum is a popular art museum and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 travelers and draws around 2,825,000 visitors every year.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Jardin du Luxembourg, a well-known urban park in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.7 out of a 5 star-rating from 94,043 travelers.

Make Germans' Gate your first stop. This popular city gate among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,551 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 Strasbourg. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Strasbourg, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

A top-rated budget hotel suitable for cheap holiday goers is the fantastic Hôtel & Spa RÉGENT PETITE FRANCE. This 5-star hotel in Strasbourg offers low-cost accommodations that feature many useful amenities. Around 914 travelers who chose to stay at this hotel during their trip to the city rated their experience an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The lovely Hotel Hannong is another excellent choice for anyone who prefers a cozy and practical place to stay in the city. This 4-star hotel has been rated by 2,041 former guests an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

If you’re looking for a place that is simple and homey, ibis Strasbourg Centre Historique is for you. This hotel allows guests access to many amenities that are perfect for everyday use. In addition, this 3-star hotel has an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars from 1,929 previous guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Jeannette and the Cycleux, one of the best restaurants in Strasbourg. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,283 customers.

Le Clou is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Le Clou is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,348 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at La Petite Mairie - Le Bistrot, another well-loved restaurant in Strasbourg. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,021 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in France.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Strasbourg, The Café Grognon. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 853 bar goers.

Bar Barberousse Strasbourg is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Strasbourg, with its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 957 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by A Maze In - 1er Live Escape Game de Strasbourg, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 654 customers.

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

It’s soon time to say goodbye to France as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 6 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Strasbourg.

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.

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 leisurely self-drive vacation 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 Strasbourg is the remarkable Petite France. This neighborhood and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 2,334 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Strasbourg, consider a top-rated restaurant like Chez l’Oncle Freddy. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,112 customers.

Code Bar 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 4.6 out of 5 stars from 846 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is The Key Bar - Krutenau. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,077 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of France and your fun memories in Strasbourg.

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