Luxury 11-Day France Road Trip from Lille traveling south to Chartres, Angers, Blois, and Paris

Your luxury holiday in France begins as soon as you reach the city of Lille. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Make Paris Gate one of your first sightseeing stops in Lille. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,178 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Lille. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Tir Na Nog, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Sébastopol is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at L'Assiette du Marché. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lille tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Colbert Café, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Level Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Fridge Bar Lille provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to the start of your 11-day luxury vacation in France and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Lille. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Lille, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Make Palais Des Beaux-arts De Lille one of your first sightseeing stops in Lille. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,588 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This art museum attracts 239,975 visitors every year.

Musée D'histoire Naturelle De Lille is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,394 reviews. Up to 48,611 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Lille special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Parc Jean-baptiste Lebas. This park has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,191 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Gare Saint Sauveur. A trip to this popular point of interest is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.4 out of 5-star rating as given by 5,038 previous visitors.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at L'île de Crète, a top-rated dining destination in Lille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bloempot, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Arrière Pays. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lille this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Biche & Le Renard after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Le Bô Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Pepere Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, and Versailles. The day's journey will conclude in Chartres, a town that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in France.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 54 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Marie-antoinette's Estate, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,865 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt and set your GPS to Versailles. 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 Versailles, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Palace Of Versailles. This château typically receives around 4,741,758 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 119,665 reviews.

Continue your journey at Gardens Of Versailles. This french formal garden is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,133 travelers from near and far.

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

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 town of Chartres for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Don’t miss out on dining at L'odyssée, a top-rated dining destination in Chartres.

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

Wake up to day 4 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 Angers, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in La Flèche, and Angers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Chartres, 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 1 hour 58 min. Upon your arrival in La Flèche, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Zoo De La Flèche. This extraordinary zoo has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 19,813 visitors.

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château D'angers. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,556 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Angers Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,932 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Jardin Des Plantes D'angers. This botanical garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,436 visitors.

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

After a day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Angers. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Make sure to book a table at Wallaby's Australian Café, a popular restaurant in Angers. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Angers at La Cour - Angers, 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 Brasserie de la Gare. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Angers tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Flo Cocktail, Beer, Spirits & Music. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Le Snooker offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Velenjak, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

Wake up to day 5 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Tours, Chenonceaux, and Amboise. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Angers and set your GPS to Tours. 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 1 hour 2 min. Upon reaching Tours, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

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.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Tours, 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 39 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.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Chenonceaux, 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 23 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.

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.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Blois, 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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

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.

On day 6 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Blois, Cheverny, Chambord, and Fontainebleau. The day's journey will conclude in Paris, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 4 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Château De Blois. This château is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Blois, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Blois, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cheverny. Your travel time is around 21 min.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Château De Cheverny. This extraordinary château has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,031 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Cheverny and set your GPS to Chambord. 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 23 min. Upon reaching Chambord, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Château De Chambord. This much-appreciated château is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,219 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.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Paris.

Dine in style at Mumi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out L'Imprévu Café. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Paris.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Café De Paris V, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Dirty Dick. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Little Red Door, another top-rated place in the area.

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.

Day 7 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.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Jardin Des Plantes. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,461 reviews.

Continue your journey at Panthéon. This mausoleum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 travelers from near and far.

Paris is also the home of Jardin Du Luxembourg. This urban park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Sainte Chapelle. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,376 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

Lastly, don't miss out on Notre-dame De Paris. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,788 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this catholic cathedral. Approximately 12,000,000 people visit this attraction every year.

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.

Dine in style at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Le Sens Unique boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Caveau de l'isle. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice 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 stress-free luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

Day 8 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to La Villette. This commune of france is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 visitors.

Sacré-cœur is another popular attraction you could visit today. This church building has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 visitors. Sacré-cœur attracts up to 11,000,000 visitors every year.

Arc De Triomphe is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 2,743,823 people visit this top attraction every year. This triumphal arch has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 193,235 visitors.

Eiffel Tower is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 6,207,303 people visit this place every year. This lattice tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 322,389 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Champ De Mars. This urban park has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Harp Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Paris. If you're in the mood for something new, try Le Bistro des Augustins, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Petit Châtelet. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paris.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Sherry Butt, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Highlander. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Le Sully, another top-rated place in the area.

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 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.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Louvre Museum. This extraordinary art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 visitors. Each year, around 2,825,000 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Musée D'orsay. This art museum welcomes around 3,651,616 visitors yearly and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,115 reviews.

While in Paris, we also recommend a visit to Tuileries Garden. This garden has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 92,172 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Place De La Concorde. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 travelers, this square is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Paris.

Make your way to Palais Garnier, perhaps the most famous opera house in Paris. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 34,053 reviews.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restaurant Guy Savoy, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Saint James Paris offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Paris.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Café Klein Holland, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Tiger offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris. The 46 Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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.

Wake up to day 10 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 Lille, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, Pierrefonds, and Compiegne.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, 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 Paris to Vineuil-Saint-Firmin may take around 56 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Château De Chantilly. This much-appreciated château is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 15,488 reviews.

After soaking in Vineuil-Saint-Firmin’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Pierrefonds. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 52 min. When you arrive in Pierrefonds, it's time to take a break from the road.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Castle Of Pierrefonds. This extraordinary castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,603 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Compiegne. This car ride takes around 15 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Château De Compiègne. This art museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,438 visitors. Château De Compiègne welcomes around 87,258 visitors every year.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Lille. 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 Lille. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Savor the flavors at Quai 38, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, CLUB MAROT beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Les Oiseaux. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lille tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at La Pirogue, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Zythum Café Lille, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Le Café Des Six Roses provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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.

Today is the last day of your 11-day luxury holiday in France and it’s soon time to start your journey home. This is your chance to get one last glimpse of Lille before saying goodbye.

On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Lille’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Column Of The Goddess. This extraordinary victory column and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 890 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Lille.

Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Lille one last time before you head to the airport.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Estaminet Chez La Vieille, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You will then say farewell to Lille and begin your journey home. We wish you safe travels and a warm welcome home, with unforgettable memories and incredible photos from your luxury holiday in France in your luggage!