Cheap One-Week France Road Trip from Caen traveling east to Angers, Tours, and Paris

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 2 wonderful destinations — Caen, and Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe. You’ll explore along your route leading to the city of Angers, where you'll be spending 1 night.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to L'abbaye-aux-hommes. This place of worship is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,380 visitors.

Parc Michel D'ornano is another popular attraction you could visit today. This park has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,384 visitors.

Mémorial De Caen is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 349,455 people visit this top attraction every year. This peace museum has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,288 visitors.

After soaking in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Angers. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 26 min. When you arrive in Angers, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Colline Aux Oiseaux. This green space is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,950 visitors.

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

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

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Flo Cocktail, Beer, Spirits & Music, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Le Snooker offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Velenjak provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience 3 charming destinations — La Flèche, Amboise, and Chenonceaux. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you. You’ll end your day in the city of Tours, where you'll stay for 1 night.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Angers, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to La Flèche may take around 45 min. Upon your arrival in La Flèche, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned Zoo De La Flèche. This popular zoo has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,813 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Amboise, 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 La Flèche to Amboise may take around 1 hour 27 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Amboise, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Château D'amboise. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 21,016 reviews.

Château Du Clos Lucé is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 19,292 reviews.

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

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Château De Chenonceau. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 33,253 reviews.

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

Savor the culinary delights of Tours, 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.

Start your foodie adventure at TIA Gourmet, where you'll find affordable mouthwatering meals and desserts.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Piraat Cafe Tours provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, L'alexandra offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

Day 4 of your self-drive vacation in France will take you to the city of Paris, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. On your way to Paris, you'll explore 3 popular cheap holiday destinations in France, including Blois, Cheverny, and Chambord.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Tours, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Blois. This drive usually takes around 47 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château De Blois. This extraordinary château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Blois and set your GPS to Cheverny. 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 21 min. Upon reaching Cheverny, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready to see some sights, Château De Cheverny is a great place to start. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,031 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Cheverny, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Chambord. Your travel time is around 23 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Château De Chambord. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,219 visitors.

Paris 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.

Discovering the culinary wonders of Paris is a must-do on your budget-friendly vacation! When hunger strikes, make your way to one of the city's top dining spots.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café De Paris V stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Dirty Dick offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Little Red Door is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Day 5 of your road trip adventure means another chance to make the best memories on your cheap holiday in France. Prepare to be blown away by the city of Paris and its top sights! Conclude your day with a lovely dinner.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is La Villette. Previous visitors have rated this commune of france an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 56,497 reviews.

Sacré-cœur is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,527 reviews. The attraction welcomes 11,000,000 visitors every year.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Arc De Triomphe. This triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 193,235 reviews. Every year, around 2,743,823 travelers visit this site to discover its unique features.

Eiffel Tower is another outstanding experience in Paris. Around 322,389 travelers have rated this lattice tower an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars. The attraction hosts 6,207,303 visitors annually.

If you long for more, Champ De Mars is not far away. This urban park is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 172,488 reviews. The attraction gets an estimated 11,000,000 visitors every year.

Beyond the above-mentioned locations, today is the perfect opportunity to join a popular activity in Paris. Plenty of budget-friendly tours in Paris offer enriching experiences that will make your cheap holiday in France worth remembering for a lifetime.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, where every bite is a flavor-packed adventure! With an enticing menu of affordable delights, this spot is a must-visit for foodies on a budget. Another hotspot worth exploring during your cheap getaway is Le Sens Unique - a local favorite and a top pick for mouthwatering delights. If you're eager to dine where the locals love, don't miss out on Le Caveau de l'isle, where fantastic food and friendly service await!

Prescription Cocktail Club is an excellent example of a great bar in Paris offering drinks at reasonable prices. You can also hang out at Le Boucan, another of locals’ go-to bars in Paris. But if you’re curious about bars that give you a taste of the nightlife scene in Paris, Mamie Paris is for you.

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On day 6 of your budget-friendly road trip adventure in France, you’ll go deep into Paris and see some of the destination’s most unforgettable attractions. Enjoy a feast at the end of the day, making the most of the time you have in the city of Paris — 1 night.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin Des Plantes. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,461 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Louvre Museum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 reviews. Usually, around 2,825,000 people visit Louvre Museum every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Musée D'orsay. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 71,115 visitors. Up to 3,651,616 people visit this place of interest annually.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Tuileries Garden. This garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Place De La Concorde. This square is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 54,229 visitors.

Make your vacation in France more memorable and epic without spending a fortune. Take advantage of the cheap holiday deals you'll find in France and add budget-friendly activities to your travel plan.

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.

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

Visit Sherry Butt, one of the locals’ favorite hangout spots. The Highlander serves various snacks and drinks at affordable prices, making it another great bar option for budget travelers in Paris. And if you're looking for a special place to enjoy the evening, our recommendation is Le Sully.

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

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

Make Notre-dame De Paris one of your first sightseeing stops in Paris. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This catholic cathedral attracts 12,000,000 visitors every year.

Panthéon is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This mausoleum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,649 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Jardin Du Luxembourg. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Paris, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Versailles. Your travel time is around 42 min.

Take the opportunity to see Palace Of Versailles. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 119,665 visitors and gets around 4,741,758 visits every year.

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

Savor the mouthwatering delights of Caen, 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.

Yaki Sushi 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, La Trattoria offers mouthwatering dishes that are sure to satisfy any palate. Don't miss out on the charming ambiance and diverse menu at SASÉSU, where every bite promises a delightful dining experience.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Vertigo. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Les Déserteurs offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Vous Êtes Ici, another top-rated bar in the area.

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