Cheap 7-Day France Road Trip from Paris traveling north to Amiens

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Kickstart an unforgettable journey with this 7-day cheap road trip in France, tailored for travelers on a budget. Explore Paris, Châtenay-Malabry, Versailles, Amiens, Rouen, Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, Pierrefonds, La Courneuve, and Le Blanc-Mesnil, where every turn is a new discovery.

Explore France for less with this 7-day self-drive package. This customizable and cheap France travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across France and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food.

This travel plan allows you to stay comfortably at a top-rated budget hotel for 5 nights in Paris and 1 night in Amiens. 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.

Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media.

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 7-day vacation in France. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 6 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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Hotel, 6 nights
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Destinations

Amiens - city in FranceAmiens / 1 night
Photo of Villepreux is a commune in the Yvelines department in north-central France.Villepreux
Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.Paris / 5 nights
Rouen - city in FranceRouen

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Photo of Eiffel Tower in Paris, France best Destinations in Europe.Eiffel Tower
Photo of beautiful summer view of Louvre Museum, one of the world's most important museums, historic monument and parisian landmark, Paris, France.Louvre Museum
Photo of Arc de Triomphe  Early in the morning with the French flag, France.Arc de Triomphe
Photo of Champ de Mars view from top of Eiffel tower looking down see the entire city as a beautiful classic architecture, France.Champ de Mars
Photo of the Sacred Heart (Sacre Cœur Basilica),on Montmartre hill, Paris, France.Sacré-Cœur
Photo of Versailles palace outside Paris at sunset, France.Palace of Versailles
Photo of Luxembourg gardens and palace with puffy clouds in Paris, France.Jardin du Luxembourg
Photo of Corner of the Tuileries Garden with flower bed and alley with sculptures in Paris in springtime, France.Tuileries Garden
Photo of the Musee d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine.Musée d'Orsay
photo of La Villette Park with the Canal of the Basin of the Villette with boat at beautiful morning in Paris, France.La Villette
photo of Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Elysees at morning in Paris, France.Place de la Concorde
Photo of The Panthéon is a monument in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France.Panthéon
photo of the beautiful Jardin des Plantes at morning in Paris is the main botanical garden in France.Jardin des plantes
photo of the famous Chateau de Chantilly (Chantilly Castle, 1560) at beautiful morning, is a historic chateau located in town of Chantilly, France.Château de Chantilly
Departmental Estate of Sceaux, Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, Ile-de-France, Metropolitan France, FranceDepartmental Estate of Sceaux
Gardens of Versailles, Versailles, Île-de-France, FranceGardens of Versailles
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de RouenCathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen
Amiens Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady Notre-Dame and pedestrian street with traditional buildings in old historical city centre, cityscape Amiens landmarks, Hauts-de-France Region, Northern FranceCathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens
photo of the famous French "Château de Pierrefonds" situated in the commune of Pierrefonds in France.Castle of Pierrefonds
Lighthouse on the lake in hamlet Queen Marie Antoinette's estate near Versailles Palace.Marie-Antoinette's Estate
Parc départemental Georges-Valbon, R-1637158, R-8649, R-2202162Parc départemental Georges-Valbon
The Grand TrianonGrand Trianon
photo of Clock in the Rue du Gros-Horloge in Rouen on a beautiful summer day, France.Gros Horloge
Air and Space Museum
Jardin des Plantes, Amiens, Somme, Hauts-de-France, Metropolitan France, FranceJardin des Plantes

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Day 1

Day 1 – Paris - arrival day

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  • Jardin du Luxembourg
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Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Paris, where you'll stay for 4 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.

It's now time to discover the mouthwatering delights of Paris, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the city's best dining options, offering a tantalizing array of flavors to satisfy every palate.

After a long day of exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Guy Savoy, one of the top-rated restaurants in the city. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,143 customers and is a great place to relax and enjoy a comforting meal.

Locals also recommend Le Bistrot Du Perigord, so you'll want to drop by this place. Le Bistrot Du Perigord serves delicious meals in hearty portions and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers.

Another must-try in the city of Paris is Kitchen Galerie Bis. This restaurant boasts an exciting menu and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 512 customers.

La Coupole is a great spot where you can enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,580 customers.

Le Fumoir is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy day. Le Fumoir has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,606 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Paris.

You might also want to cap the night off at Le Mesturet, a fascinating bar that 2,547 customers have rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

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 32 km, 1 hour 40 min

  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • La Villette
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Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Paris, proving that cheap holidays in France can be extraordinary.

Visiting the most popular travel destinations in France sometimes leaves you longing for more. Fortunately, there are plenty of unique and cheap tours to try out in France. France has something for everyone, and you can easily pick an activity you can add to your affordable vacation package. Check out all of the budget-friendly tours in France that will fill you with new inspiration.

When it’s time to eat, treat yourself to a lovely meal without paying more than necessary. Paris has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

For the best dining experience in this affordable destination, eat at the highly recommended Angelina. This restaurant is sure to satisfy your hunger as it has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 13,038 customers.

Au Pied de Cochon is another local-favorite restaurant in Paris. Au Pied de Cochon serves delicious and affordable meals, and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 10,684 reviews.

Known for its good food and service, The Bombardier is also popular among locals and cheap holiday goers in Paris. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 of 5 stars from around 1,775 customers.

Little Red Door offers many snacks and liquors at different price points and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,722 customers.

If you’d like to interact with locals and fellow travelers in Paris, check out Bisou. This bar is an excellent place to hang out and relax after a busy day, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,248 customers.

To ensure a good time in this cheap holiday destination, visit Experimental Cocktail Club. Experimental Cocktail Club offers affordable drinks and snacks and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,338 reviews.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Paris

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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Panthéon
  • Louvre Museum
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Place de la Concorde
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Day 3 of your road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Paris, proving that cheap holidays in France can be extraordinary.

France is a wonderful destination with so much to show and so many stories to tell. To have the most extraordinary time on your low-cost holiday in France, consider adding tours to your affordable tour package to France. Choose from many thrilling to laid back and budget-friendly excursions in France that will add color and uniqueness to your adventure.

After a long day of exploring and making the most of your budget vacation in France, treat 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.

We recommend a local favorite like Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,221 customers.

Le Petit Châtelet is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Paris. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,057 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Paris you might want to check out is Les Fous de l'Île. Les Fous de l'Île is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,046 reviews.

After dinner, look back into the highlights of today’s adventure and visit one of the best bars in Paris, The Highlander. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,285 bar-goers.

Café de Paris V is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Paris, with its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 981 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by L'Imprévu Café, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 846 customers.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Châtenay-Malabry, Versailles, and Paris

  • Paris
  • Villepreux
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Drive 77 km, 2 hours 8 min

  • Departmental Estate of Sceaux
  • Gardens of Versailles
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Marie-Antoinette's Estate
  • Grand Trianon
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Day 4 of your exciting road trip across France is proof that there's more to this country than meets the eye. Today's agenda is to explore Paris and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals.

After soaking in Paris’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Châtenay-Malabry. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 31 min. When you arrive in Châtenay-Malabry, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Departmental Estate of Sceaux. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,772 reviews.

After soaking in Châtenay-Malabry’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Villepreux. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 20 min. When you arrive in Villepreux, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Villepreux, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Paris. This drive usually takes around 43 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Paris and your accommodation.

Savor the culinary delights of Paris, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

We recommend a local favorite like Le Restaurant Vingt Spts. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 628 customers.

Alliance is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Paris. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 370 customers.

If you’re not ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Tiger. This bar is considered one of the best in Paris and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 831 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Le Requin Chagrin, rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 737 customers. Alternatively, go to Prescription Cocktail Club. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars in Paris and boasts an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 654 reviews.

Celebrate another day of your adventure-filled road trip through France with a toast. Cheers to a memorable cheap vacation experience in France!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Amiens

  • Amiens
  • Rouen
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Drive 258 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Gros Horloge
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens
  • Jardin des Plantes
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Day 5 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 exploring 3 wonderful destinations — Amiens, Rouen, and Amiens.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Saint-Pierre-lès-Elbeuf. This car ride takes around 1 hour 49 min.

Set your GPS to Amiens and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 22 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Amiens beckons with new experiences!

Amiens 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, treat yourself to a lovely meal without paying more than necessary. Amiens has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

We recommend a local favorite like Le Quai. This restaurant serves delicious dishes at surprisingly cheap prices and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,112 customers.

Les Bouchées Doubles is another excellent restaurant we recommend for budget travelers in Amiens. This restaurant offers good food at even better prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,080 customers.

Another popular restaurant in Amiens you might want to check out is Brasserie de l'horloge. Brasserie de l'horloge is a local favorite with a variety of value-for-money dishes on their menu. Customers have rated this fantastic restaurant an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,182 reviews.

After dinner, visit Network Bar, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Amiens. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 835 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Delirium Café. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,072 customers.

Alternatively, locals recommend Ad Hoc Cafe. This bar, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,008 customers, is one of the best bars in the city of Amiens.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, Pierrefonds, La Courneuve, Le Blanc-Mesnil, and Paris

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Drive 227 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Castle of Pierrefonds
  • Château de Chantilly
  • Air and Space Museum
  • Parc départemental Georges-Valbon
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On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 5 charming destinations — Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, Pierrefonds, La Courneuve, Le Blanc-Mesnil, and Paris. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Paris.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Pierrefonds. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 28 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at castle of Pierrefonds. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,603 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, 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 Pierrefonds to Vineuil-Saint-Firmin may take around 53 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Château de Chantilly, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,488 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Le Blanc-Mesnil, 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 Vineuil-Saint-Firmin to Le Blanc-Mesnil may take around 32 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Air and Space Museum. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,997 visitors.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Paris, where affordability meets excellence in dining and drinking. From inviting bars crafting signature cocktails to cozy eateries serving up local favorites, the city offers an unforgettable experience for every taste bud.

If you're in the mood for an after-dinner drink, Sherry Butt is our number one recommendation. Around 594 customers have rated this bar 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – 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 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Paris.

Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Paris’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Your stay’s proximity to the city’s retail haven invites an unhurried and unforgettable exploration of its variety of stores and establishments.

Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.

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

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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