Cheap 7-Day France Road Trip from Rennes to Le Mans, Paris, and Caen
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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 7-day road trip through France! Travel to Rennes, Le Mans, Paris, and Caen with this cheap holiday package!
Explore France for less with this 7-day self-drive package. We'll introduce you to many famous and affordable vacation spots in the country. See the stunning Eiffel Tower, the captivating Louvre Museum, and marvel at the uniqueness of each attraction. Dine with locals at popular restaurants and bars across France and get a taste of the people’s hospitality and authentic food. Lastly, this travel plan allows you to stay and feel comfortable at a top-rated budget hotel for 2 nights in Rennes, 1 night in Le Mans, 2 nights in Paris, and 1 night in Caen.
This customizable and cheap France travel package promises non-stop adventure. We'll help you have an unforgettable road trip experience in France at the lowest price!
On arrival in Rennes, 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. Explore the magnificent Arc de Triomphe to see its unique features. Visit the fascinating Champ de Mars and take in its distinct atmosphere. France offers a wealth of world-class natural and scenic beauty you wouldn't want to miss!
During your journey, you'll have the pleasure of staying at top-rated budget accommodations, each selected for their exceptional value, comfort, and positive guest reviews. Each stop along your carefully planned route has been chosen to enhance your travel experience, offering you a blend of convenience, comfort, and a touch of local culture, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of adventures.
Choosing the handpicked recommendations gives you easy access to popular places of interest in France. With accommodation conveniently located in a downtown area, you can explore its surroundings at your leisure. Here, you can sample the country’s culinary delicacies and buy keepsakes of your travels in France.
This cheap holiday package will bring you close to many picture-perfect destinations in France, like the stunning Jardin du Luxembourg. You'll visit the incredible Tuileries Garden to make lasting memories. You'll also have the chance to admire the outstanding Sacré-Cœur up close.
Your camera will be full of memories you can share with friends and family or on social media. By the end of your 7-day road trip, you'll leave France happy and inspired to go on another unique and budget-friendly adventure.
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 to France fill up fast, so book your adventure today!
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Day 1 – Rennes - arrival day
Day 1 – Rennes - arrival day
- Rennes - Arrival day
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- Parc des Tanneurs
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Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Rennes, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Rennes and begin your adventure in France.
Rennes 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 Rennes and get this road trip adventure rolling.
A trip to the amazing Parc des Tanneurs 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 231 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 Rennes. An excellent example is the popular La Saint-Georges. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,621 customers.
Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in France is Ouzh-Taol. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 905 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 Les Fils à Maman. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,163 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.
Fox and Friends Pub is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,370 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.
Another bar in Rennes we recommend is O'Connell's Irish Pub, 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 1,586 customers.
Penny Lane is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 1,548 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in France!
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Day 2 – Rennes and Le Mans
Day 2 – Rennes and Le Mans
- Rennes
- Sarthe
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Drive 252 km, 3 hours 30 min
- Parc du Thabor
- Parc des Gayeulles
- La forêt de Brocéliande
- BRAIN
- Park Bréquigny
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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 Rennes and end your day in the city of Le Mans, 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 Rennes is the amazing parc du Thabor. This travel destination is an urban park that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 11,132 visitors.
This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Parc des Gayeulles. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,176 travelers, a visit to this well-known park and sightseeing spot in Rennes is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable.
Another unforgettable sight in Rennes is the outstanding La forêt de Brocéliande. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,216 visitors.
To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in France, drop by the popular BRAIN. This attraction, an amazing best-rated sightseeing destination, has been rated 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,039 travelers.
If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Park Bréquigny. This park is a popular attraction rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,130 visitors from all over the globe.
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 Le Mans. Le Mans 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 Le Mans that offer delicious food to help keep you going.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Le Mans is La Brochette du Boucher. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 841 customers.
When talking about the best restaurants in Le Mans, La Baraque à Bœuf is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,574 diners.
Another restaurant worth trying is Le Boeuf Tient le Pavé. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Le Mans enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 889 customers.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Le Mans’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit Le Mulligan's. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,154 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.
Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Le Fost - Australian Club. This popular bar in Le Mans has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,181 bar-goers.
You can also go to The Elephant Pub as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular The Elephant Pub is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 694 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!
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Day 3 – Paris
Day 3 – Paris
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 13 min
- La Villette
- Jardin des plantes
- Jardin du Luxembourg
- Panthéon
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
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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 Paris 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 Paris is the amazing Museum of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. This travel destination is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,809 visitors.
This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Papea Parc. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,654 travelers, a visit to this well-known amusement park and sightseeing spot in Paris is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable.
Another unforgettable sight in Paris is the outstanding Cathedral of Saint Julian of Le Mans. This church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,819 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.
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 Little Red Door. This popular bar in Paris has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,722 bar-goers.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!
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Day 4 – Paris
Day 4 – Paris
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 22 min
- Sacré-Cœur
- Palais Garnier
- Place de la Concorde
- Tuileries Garden
- Louvre Museum
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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 Sacré-Cœur. As one of the best sights in the area, it’s not surprising that over 11,000,000 people visit this attraction every year. This incredible attraction is a church building that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 118,527 visitors.
Another highlight of this cheap holiday package is a trip to the fascinating Palais Garnier. This spectacular opera house and tourist destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 34,053 reviews.
It’s hard to pass up the chance to see the famous place de la Concorde during a vacation in Paris. Ranking high up on many travelers’ bucket lists, the amazing place de la Concorde has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 54,229 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.
You’ll be making the most of your time in Paris when you include the fantastic Louvre Museum to your road trip itinerary. This local attraction is a captivating art museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 travelers. The notable Louvre Museum hosts around 2,825,000 annually, making it one of the must-visit attractions in Paris.
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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.
Jules Verne 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 1,525 customers.
Le Petit Châtelet 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 1,057 customers.
Locals enjoy dining at Les Fous de l'Île, and you might want to check it out too. This restaurant has an exciting menu and an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,046 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.
The Bombardier 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 1,775 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!
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Day 5 – Paris and Caen
Day 5 – Paris and Caen
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Drive 239 km, 3 hours 11 min
- Musée d'Orsay
- Eiffel Tower
- Champ de Mars
- Pont Alexandre III
- Arc de Triomphe
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On day 5 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 Paris and end your day in the city of Caen, 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 Paris is the amazing Musée d'Orsay. This travel destination is an art museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors. Up to 3,651,616 people visit this attraction yearly, so don't miss this opportunity to see the wonderful Musée d'Orsay with your own eyes.
This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Eiffel Tower. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 travelers, a visit to this well-known lattice tower and sightseeing spot in Paris is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable. This travel destination welcomes around 6,207,303 yearly visitors.
Another unforgettable sight in Paris is the outstanding Champ de Mars. This urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 visitors. In a single year, approximately 3,651,616 travelers include the unforgettable Champ de Mars in their road trip and sightseeing itineraries.
To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in France, drop by the popular Pont Alexandre III. This attraction, an amazing deck arch bridge, has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,899 travelers.
If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Arc de Triomphe. This triumphal arch is a popular attraction rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors from all over the globe. Each year, around 2,743,823 travelers visit this attraction to cross it off their bucket lists.
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 Caen. Caen 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 Caen that offer delicious food to help keep you going.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Caen is Le Bouchon Du Vaugueux. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 539 customers.
When talking about the best restaurants in Caen, Beef & Cow is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,890 diners.
Another restaurant worth trying is Les Fils à Maman Caen. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Caen enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,976 customers.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Caen’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit L'Hydropathe. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,126 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.
Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Fleur de Sushi - Jacobins. This popular bar in Caen has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 699 bar-goers.
You can also go to Vertigo as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Vertigo is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 715 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!
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Day 6 – Saint-Lô and Rennes
Day 6 – Saint-Lô and Rennes
- Rennes
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Drive 224 km, 3 hours 12 min
- Parc zoologique de Champrepus
- PLAT GOUSSET BEACH IN GRANVILLE
- Le Plat Gousset
- Cabane Vauban
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On day 6 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 Saint-Lô and end your day in the city of Rennes, 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 Saint-Lô is the amazing Mémorial de Caen. This travel destination is a peace museum that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,288 visitors. Up to 349,455 people visit this attraction yearly, so don't miss this opportunity to see the wonderful Mémorial de Caen with your own eyes.
This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Caen Castle. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,915 travelers, a visit to this well-known must-see tourist destination and sightseeing spot in Saint-Lô is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable.
Another unforgettable sight in Saint-Lô is the outstanding L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes. This place of worship has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,380 visitors. In a single year, approximately 349,455 travelers include the unforgettable L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes in their road trip and sightseeing itineraries.
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 Rennes. Rennes 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 Rennes that offer delicious food to help keep you going.
One restaurant we recommend you try in Rennes is Café Breton. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 620 customers.
When talking about the best restaurants in Rennes, La Chope is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 804 diners.
Another restaurant worth trying is Restaurant IMA. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Rennes enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 488 customers.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Rennes’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit Bar À Cocktails Le Irish Pub Shamrock. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 748 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.
Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Le Haricot Rouge. This popular bar in Rennes has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 628 bar-goers.
You can also go to Bar le Saint Germain as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Bar le Saint Germain is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 514 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!
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Day 7 – Rennes - departure day
Day 7 – Rennes - departure day
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- Parc Hamelin Oberthür
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to France as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 7 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Rennes.
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 Rennes is the remarkable Parc Hamelin Oberthür. This urban park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,122 visitors.
If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Rennes, consider a top-rated restaurant like Chez Kub. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 394 customers.
Le Globe 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 349 customers.
Another popular restaurant you could check out is Restaurant Le Loup. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 396 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of France and your fun memories in Rennes.
You’ll then say farewell to Rennes and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in France!
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