Cheap One-Week France Road Trip from Bergerac traveling north to Limoges, Blois, Angers, and La Rochelle

On day 2 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 5 charming destinations — Perigueux, Bourdeilles, Brantôme en Périgord, Boschaud, and Le Cluzeau. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Limoges, where you'll stay for 1 night.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Perigueux. This car ride takes around 46 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Périgueux Cathedral. This much-appreciated catholic cathedral is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,128 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Perigueux and set your GPS to Bourdeilles. 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 29 min. Upon reaching Bourdeilles, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Château De Bourdeilles. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,499 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Bourdeilles and set your GPS to Brantôme en Périgord. 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 11 min. Upon reaching Brantôme en Périgord, 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 Brantome Abbey. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,753 reviews.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Limoges, 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.

Le Paris 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 Pont Saint Etienne offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at Le Geyracois, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Chez Bernard after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

Day 3 of your road trip across France offers you the chance to visit 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in the country, including La Basse Cour, Selles-sur-Cher, Fougères-sur-Bièvre, and Bourré. You'll conclude your sightseeing and exploration in Blois, where you'll stay for 2 nights.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. La Basse Cour, 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 Limoges to La Basse Cour may take around 1 hour 49 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in La Basse Cour, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Château De Valençay one of your first sightseeing stops in La Basse Cour. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,125 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Set your GPS to Selles-sur-Cher and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 15 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Selles-sur-Cher beckons with new experiences!

Make Château De Selles-sur-cher one of your first sightseeing stops in Selles-sur-Cher. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,297 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Selles-sur-Cher, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Fougères-sur-Bièvre may take around 29 min. Upon your arrival in Fougères-sur-Bièvre, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Kick off the day at Fougères-sur-bièvre Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,243 reviews.

Blois 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 town.

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

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await.

Raise your glass to celebrate your fun and affordable travel experience in the town of Blois!

Get ready for another thrilling road trip adventure both in and around Blois on day 4 of your affordable vacation in France. You’ll continue your stay in Blois for an additional 1 night. Explore more top attractions in France, immerse yourself in diverse cultures, and enjoy unique experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Château De Blois, a remarkable château where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,926 reviews.

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

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Castle Of Chaumont-sur-loire. This château typically receives around 513,000 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,761 reviews.

Continue your journey at Domaine De Chaumont-sur-loire. This park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,123 travelers from near and far.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Blois, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cheverny. This drive usually takes around 21 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Château De Cheverny. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,031 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Blois.

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

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

Day 5 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the city of Angers, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Angers, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including Amboise, Chenonceaux, Tours, and Rigny-Ussé.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Blois, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Amboise may take around 37 min. Upon your arrival in Amboise, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château D'amboise. This extraordinary château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,016 visitors.

Next, make your way to Château Du Clos Lucé. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,292 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Amboise, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Chenonceaux may take around 22 min. Upon your arrival in Chenonceaux, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Château De Chenonceau, a remarkable château where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 33,253 reviews.

Tours’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Chenonceaux behind. This drive usually takes around 40 min. Tours welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Château De Villandry. This château is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,506 reviews.

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

As this day progresses, satisfy your hunger and quench your thirst at one of the city's best restaurants and bars. Many restaurants in Angers offer good food and drink options at even better prices; the perfect combination for travelers on affordable vacations in France.

Keep the evening going at Flo Cocktail, Beer, Spirits & Music, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Le Snooker, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Velenjak, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

Day 6 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 1 wonderful destinations — Nantes. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of La Rochelle, where you'll be spending 1 night.

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

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Botanical Garden, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,694 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,724 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 167,867 people visit it every year.

Le Lieu Unique is another must-visit attraction. This renowned point of interest offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,945 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. This well-loved art project boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 33,332 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Île De Versailles (nantes) awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a river island, this is a top pick rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,112 previous visitors.

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

Going on cheap, budget vacations in France shouldn’t stop anyone from dining at top-rated restaurants and bars. More than just an affordable travel destination, La Rochelle is also home to a variety of excellent dining and drinking spots. When it’s time for a meal, we recommend you try some of the city's best places to eat and enjoy refreshing drinks.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at La Boussole, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Mac Ewan's Pub. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Le Plan B, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Le Dock Café provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

On day 7 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 2 destinations: Bordeaux, and Lormont. You'll stay in Bergerac for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to La Rochelle, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Bordeaux. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 55 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Journey into the unknown at Jardin Public, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,341 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Place De La Bourse is a recommended place to visit. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,251 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Bordeaux is Miroir D'eau. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,462 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Bordeaux offers an experience you will remember.

Lormont’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Bordeaux behind. This drive usually takes around 9 min. Lormont welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you're ready to see some sights, La Cité Du Vin is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 21,487 visitors.

Bergerac 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 town.

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Bergerac, where top-quality dining experiences blend seamlessly with budget-friendly options. Check out the town'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.

Start your flavor-filled journey at restaurant Le Saint Jacques, featuring local favorites at reasonable prices. Looking for a taste of the unexpected? Cyrano's sins offers delightful dishes and desserts.

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