Cheap One-Week France Road Trip from Brest to Saint-Malo, Nantes, and Vannes

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Bring out the adventurer in you and embark on an exciting 8-day road trip through France! Travel to Brest, Landerneau, Dinan, Saint-Malo, Moidrey, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, Ducey, Nantes, Sainte-luce-sur-loire, Clisson, La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, Rezé, Vannes, Concarneau, and Quimper with this cheap holiday package!

Explore France for less and on your own terms. This customizable and cheap France travel package promises an exhilarating 8-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 2 nights in Brest, 1 night in Saint-Malo, 3 nights in Nantes, and 1 night in Vannes. 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 Brest, 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 8-day vacation in France. We'll offer you cheap flights and arrange your hotel reservations for 7 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 – Brest - arrival day

  • Brest - Arrival day
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Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Brest, where you'll stay for 1 night. You'll pick up your rental car in Brest and begin your adventure in France.

Brest is a popular cheap holiday destination in France with something to offer every traveler. More than a city in France, Brest 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.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Téléphérique De Brest. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 935 reviews.

Savor the culinary delights of Brest, 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.

After a day of exploring, unwind at the popular Buffalo Grill Brest, serving up a tempting array of dishes that are well-loved by budget-savvy travelers. Thai Phuket is another great hotspot for culinary gems. If you’re into something unique but crafted with care and creativity, then head to La Base.

Complement this refreshing day with an equally refreshing drink at one of the best bars in the city of Brest, Les Fauvettes. The Hangover is another popular bar in the area, perfect for people looking for a place to unwind and enjoy local drinks alone or with company. Locals also recommend The Dubliners, offering popular drinks and a lively atmosphere.

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 – Brest, Landerneau, Dinan, La Pépinais, and Saint-Malo

  • Saint-Malo
  • Brest
  • Landerneau
  • Dinan
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Drive 241 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Oceanopolis
  • Fort la Latte (Château de La Roche Goyon)
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Day 2 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 4 wonderful destinations — Brest, Landerneau, Dinan, and La Pépinais. You’ll explore along your route leading to the town of Saint-Malo, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Oceanopolis. This aquarium is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 16,827 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Landerneau, 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 Brest to Landerneau may take around 23 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Landerneau, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Fonds Hélène & Édouard Leclerc. This much-appreciated point of interest is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,533 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Landerneau, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Dinan may take around 2 hours 9 min. Upon your arrival in Dinan, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Fort La Latte (château De La Roche Goyon). This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,267 visitors.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Saint-Malo, 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.

Indulge in a delightful array of mouthwatering options.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Saint Patrick stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Hôtel Oceania Saint-malo offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.

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 3

Day 3 – Saint-Malo, Moidrey, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, Ducey, and Nantes

  • Nantes
  • Moidrey
  • Le Mont-Saint-Michel
  • Ducey
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 29 min

  • Moulin de Moidrey
  • Mont Saint-Michel
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On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — Moidrey, Le Mont-Saint-Michel, and Ducey. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Nantes, where you'll stay for 3 nights.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Saint-Malo, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Moidrey may take around 44 min. Upon your arrival in Moidrey, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Take the opportunity to see Moidrey Windmill. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,036 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Le Mont-Saint-Michel. This drive usually takes around 15 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Le Mont-saint-michel. This commune of france is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Le Mont-Saint-Michel, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 87,688 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Le Mont-Saint-Michel and set your GPS to Ducey. 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 31 min. Upon reaching Ducey, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château Des Montgommery. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 395 reviews.

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

A cheap, budget vacation in Nantes should not stop you from enjoying incredible food and refreshing drinks. When you're ready for the best dining and bar experiences in Nantes, try some of our top recommendations.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Le Chat Noir, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Nantes, and Sainte-luce-sur-loire

  • Nantes
  • Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire
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Drive 18 km, 1 hour 12 min

  • Les Machines de l'Île
  • Natural History Museum
  • Le Lieu unique
  • Botanical Garden
  • Park La Beaujoire
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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 Nantes and its neighboring areas. Expect amazing attractions, a great dining experience, and a wonderful time discovering the daily lives of locals with 2 nights left in Nantes.

Kick off the day at Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This art project is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 33,332 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Natural History Museum. Natural History Museum is a library with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,896 reviews.

Le Lieu Unique is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,945 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,694 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Sainte-luce-sur-loire. This car ride takes around 14 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Park La Beaujoire. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,085 reviews.

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

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. Nantes has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

After a day filled with excitement, indulge in a satisfying meal at Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices. Featuring an enticing array of mouthwatering delights, Le 1 is another must-visit dining spot. For an authentic dining experience favored by locals, make your way to L'instinct gourmand, where you can also enjoy great food and warm hospitality.

Les Berthom offers various snacks and drinks at affordable prices. When you're in the mood for a classic drink or something more adventurous, The Coffee House is the perfect place. For a unique experience, visit Bateau-lavoir, known for its vibrant atmosphere and offerings that suit every palate.

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 – Nantes, Sainte-luce-sur-loire, and Clisson

  • Nantes
  • Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire
  • Clisson
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Drive 73 km, 1 hour 57 min

  • Miroir d'eau
  • Château des ducs de Bretagne
  • Ile de Versailles
  • Grand Blotterau Parc
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Ready for day 5 of your road trip vacation in France? Discover more of Nantes and beyond on this leg of your journey. Explore more top attractions, dive into new cultures, and enjoy unique experiences. Today is all about maximizing your 1 night in this vibrant destination!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Miroir D'eau, a remarkable reflecting pool where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 866 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.

Île De Versailles (nantes) is another must-visit attraction. This renowned river island offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,112 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

When you’ve had your share of Nantes, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Sainte-luce-sur-loire. Your travel time is around 11 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Grand Blotterau Parc. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,157 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Clisson. This car ride takes around 33 min.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Château De Clisson, Grand Patrimoine De Loire-atlantique. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,132 reviews.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Nantes, 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.

After a day of fun adventures, treat yourself to the best dining experience at Le Macallan - Irish Pub Nantes, where affordable mouthwatering dishes await. Another gem to discover during your memorable getaway is Le Bouchon, highly regarded as one of the area's top dining spots. If you're eager to dine at a local-favorite spot, don't miss Suraj Restaurant indien pakistanais, an excellent choice to fulfill your cravings for delicious food and great service.

Visit Bar Plein Sud, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. 4.44 Bar Lounge serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Nantes. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Délirium Café.

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 6

Day 6 – Nantes, La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, Rezé, and Vannes

  • Vannes
  • La Chapelle-sur-Erdre
  • Rezé
  • Nantes
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Drive 150 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Jardin Extraordinaire
  • Parc de Procé
  • Parc de la Gaudinière
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On day 6 of your cheap holiday travels in France, you’ll tour 3 destinations: La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, Rezé, and Nantes. You'll stay in Vannes for 1 night, giving you enough time to satisfy your wanderlust and craving for new experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Parc De Procé. This much-appreciated urban park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,256 reviews.

Next up is Parc De La Gaudinière. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,417 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, 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 Nantes to La Chapelle-sur-Erdre may take around 21 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Parc De La Chantrerie. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,457 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to La Chapelle-sur-Erdre and set your GPS to Rezé. 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 20 min. Upon reaching Rezé, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes). This popular urban park has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,025 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Oblate Park. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,057 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

Vannes 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.

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. Vannes has restaurants and bars for all budgets, perfect for cheap holiday-goers.

Recharge and refresh your energy with a visit to Le Piano Barge, known for its delectable cuisine and inviting ambiance.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Vannes, Le Ménec, Kervozès, Concarneau, Quimper, and Brest

  • Brest
  • Concarneau
  • Quimper
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Drive 263 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Alignements de Carnac
  • Ville Close
  • Saint Corentin Cathedral
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Day 7 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the city of Brest, where you'll be staying for 1 night. On your way to Brest, you'll explore 4 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including Le Ménec, Kervozès, Concarneau, and Quimper.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Vannes, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Le Ménec. This drive usually takes around 28 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Carnac Stones. This popular archaeological site has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 15,035 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Le Ménec, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Kervozès. Your travel time is around 30 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Côte Sauvage. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 4,396 visitors.

Set your GPS to Concarneau and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 32 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Concarneau beckons with new experiences!

Journey into the unknown at Closed City Of Concarneau, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,617 reviews.

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

Discovering the culinary wonders of Brest 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 Mc Guigan's, offering a menu full of delicious options at reasonable prices.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Les Tontons Zingueurs, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Brest - departure day

  • Brest - Departure day
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  • Pont de Recouvrance
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Your budget road trip vacation in France is about to end. Day 8 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Brest.

Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Brest’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Brest is the remarkable Pont De Recouvrance. This vertical-lift bridge and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 992 visitors.

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

As you prepare to bid farewell to Brest, why not indulge in one last culinary delight at Crêperie Le Roi Gradlon, where you can enjoy a satisfying and budget-friendly meal? Alternatively, L'Embrun features a variety of signature dishes to suit every taste, budget, and occasion. For those seeking a taste of flavorful delights, Le Coup de Fourchette is a highly recommended spot.

You’ll then say farewell to Brest. 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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