Luxury 11-Day France Road Trip from Caen traveling south to Paris, Blois, and Nantes

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Caen, and Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make L'abbaye-aux-hommes your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this place of worship an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,380 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Mémorial De Caen. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,288 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this peace museum every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 349,455 annual visitors.

Caen Botanical Garden is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This park has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,184 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, 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 Caen to Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe may take around 6 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Colline Aux Oiseaux. Previous visitors have rated this green space an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,950 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Paris. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Paris.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Kei, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern, and creative menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 3-star Michelin-awardee, Le Pré Catelan, known for its delicious creative, and contemporary cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Paris is Épicure, a renowned restaurant with a 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, known for its delicious modern menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café De Paris V, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Dirty Dick offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Little Red Door provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in France!

Day 3 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Paris. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Paris, where you still have 3 nights nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin Du Luxembourg. This extraordinary urban park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 visitors.

Next, make your way to Panthéon. This top attraction is a mausoleum with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Sainte Chapelle. This chapel is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,376 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Notre-dame De Paris. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,788 travelers. Around 12,000,000 people come to experience this place of interest every year.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Jardin Des Plantes. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,461 travelers.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Paris, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Sens Unique? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Le Caveau de l'isle as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Paris.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Prescription Cocktail Club after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Le Boucan, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Mamie Paris also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Paris. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Paris, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Take the opportunity to see Eiffel Tower. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 322,389 visitors and gets around 6,207,303 visits every year.

Arc De Triomphe is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This triumphal arch has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 travelers. Up to 2,743,823 people visit Arc De Triomphe every year.

Paris is also the home of Place De La Concorde. Around 54,229 people have rated this square an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Tuileries Garden. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 92,172 reviews, a visit to this garden is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Paris is also your chance to admire Musée D'orsay. This must-visit art museum enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 71,115 reviews. Approximately 3,651,616 people travel to Paris every year to see this attraction with their own eyes.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of France, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Paris so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Make sure to book a table at The Harp Bar, a popular restaurant in Paris. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Paris at Le Bistro des Augustins, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Le Petit Châtelet. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Paris tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Sherry Butt, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, The Highlander offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Le Sully. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Paris, France and seize the opportunity to celebrate.

Day 5 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Paris. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Paris, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Champ De Mars. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 172,488 visitors.

When you’re finished at Champ De Mars, head to Louvre Museum. This one-of-a-kind art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 260,788 reviews. Every year, approximately 2,825,000 travelers come here to experience the art museum for themselves.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Palais Garnier. This opera house is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Sacré-cœur. This church building is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 visitors. Around 11,000,000 travelers visit Sacré-cœur every year.

To round off your sightseeing experience, make your way to La Villette. This famous commune of france is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 56,497 travelers.

Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Paris.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Guy Savoy, an iconic dining spot in Paris. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Saint James Paris, a popular restaurant in Paris. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail, a hidden gem nestled in Paris. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Klein Holland, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Tiger is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The 46 Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

On day 6 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Versailles, Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, and Fontainebleau. The day's journey will conclude in Blois, a town that offers you comfort and relaxation for 2 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in France.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Versailles. This car ride takes around 44 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Gardens Of Versailles, a remarkable french formal garden where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,133 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Palace Of Versailles. This château has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 119,665 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 4,741,758 people visit it every year.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Versailles, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt. This drive usually takes around 12 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Marie-antoinette's Estate. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,865 visitors.

After soaking in Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Fontainebleau. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 8 min. When you arrive in Fontainebleau, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Palace Of Fontainebleau. This extraordinary château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,054 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Blois. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of France, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Blois so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Christophe Hay - Fleur de Loire in Blois by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Christophe Hay - Fleur de Loire offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern, and creative menu.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

On day 7 of your luxury road trip in France, you’ll start and end your day in the town of Blois, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Blois, where you still have 1 night left.

Journey into the unknown at Château De Blois, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable château has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,926 reviews.

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’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Blois, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Chambord. This drive usually takes around 26 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Château De Chambord. This extraordinary château has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,219 visitors.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Blois.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Blois for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 8 of your luxury road trip holiday in France! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Nantes, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Amboise, and Chenonceaux.

Set your GPS to Amboise and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 37 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Amboise beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Château D'amboise. This château is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Amboise, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,016 visitors.

Château Du Clos Lucé is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,292 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Château De Chenonceau. This château is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,253 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Nantes. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Nantes. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Experience a symphony of flavors at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve in Nantes by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Les Cadets, acclaimed for its delectable modern specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at LuluRouget, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.

Keep the evening going at Le Chat Noir, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

Day 9 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Nantes. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Nantes, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Drop by the renowned Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. This popular art project has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,332 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Le Lieu Unique. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,945 visitors, this sightseeing destination deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. Hosting around 167,867 visitors every year, the fascinating Château Des Ducs De Bretagne is one of the best places to visit in Nantes. This museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 18,724 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Botanical Garden. This park and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,694 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Île De Versailles (nantes). With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,112 travelers, this river island is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Nantes.

After exploring the unique sights of France, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Nantes for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Savor the flavors at Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le 1 beckon with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider L'instinct gourmand. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Nantes tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Les Berthom, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Coffee House, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Bateau-lavoir likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in France with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.