Luxury 12-Day France Road Trip from Bordeaux traveling west to Poitiers, Nantes, Lorient, Vannes, and La Rochelle
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 12-day luxury road trip across France. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure in France.
France offers the ultimate luxury holiday experience for anyone up for an unforgettable adventure, including couples, families, solo travelers, and friends.
Your exclusive luxury holiday package will bring you to the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in the best destinations in France. With this perfectly planned vacation itinerary, you will stay 4 nights in Bordeaux, 1 night in Poitiers, 3 nights in Nantes, 1 night in Lorient, 1 night in Vannes, and 1 night in La Rochelle, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in France.
Finding the perfect luxury lodging is going to make your vacation in France feel truly special. The home for your 12-day luxury holiday will be only the most exclusive 5-star hotels in France. You will choose from the best selection of luxury hotels and places to stay, all conveniently located along your carefully planned self-drive route.
Upon arriving in France, you will collect the luxury rental vehicle of your choice. We will provide you with the best car rental for the entirety of your 12-day luxury self-drive holiday, including CDW insurance. From there, you will drive off at a relaxed pace to discover some of the best travel destinations in France.
Throughout your exclusive vacation in France, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Each moment promises to be filled with unforgettable memories and unique experiences.
Between attractions and activities, you will have plenty of time to stroll along the best shopping streets and markets in France. Here you can find unique souvenirs to preserve the memory of your luxury holiday in France.
This exclusive travel plan is designed to include everything you need to have the best vacation in France. By booking this luxury holiday package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your 12-day road trip in France. Let the experts figure out the details, so you can focus on enjoying.
To deliver the best experience possible, we make it easy for you to customize each day of your luxury holiday in France before and after booking. Our flexible trip planning means you will be able to explore Bordeaux, Lormont, Merignac, Le Bouscat, Poitiers, Angers, Nantes, Les Sables D'olonne, Vannes, Lorient, Quimper, Concarneau, Saint Nazaire, La Rochelle, and Arcachon at your own pace.
Book with us to get access to 24/7 personal travel support throughout your entire journey. Enjoy a step-by-step guide in our easy-to-use mobile app, including all travel documents for your exclusive getaway to France.
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Day 1 – Bordeaux - arrival day
- Bordeaux - Arrival day
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- Monument aux Girondins
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Your luxury holiday in France begins as soon as you reach the city of Bordeaux, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Monument Aux Girondins. This column is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bordeaux, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,483 visitors.
Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Bordeaux. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.
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 Bordeaux so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Cent 33, a highly-rated dining destination in Bordeaux. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Clemenceau, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Oiseau Bleu. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bordeaux this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café Brun after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Le Mushroom Café, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Whose Bar also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 12-day luxury vacation in France and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Bordeaux, and Lormont
- Bordeaux
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Drive 13 km, 1 hour 1 min
- Basilique Saint-Michel
- Porte de Bourgogne
- Grosse Cloche
- Porte Cailhau
- Cité du Vin
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On day 2 of your luxury road trip in France, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Bordeaux, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Bordeaux, where you still have 2 nights left.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Basilica Of St. Michael, Bordeaux. This church building is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 4,684 visitors.
Porte De Bourgogne is another popular attraction you could visit today. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 5,953 visitors.
The Big Bell Of Bordeaux is also highly recommended by travelers. This bell tower has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,871 visitors.
Porte Cailhau is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This city gate is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,609 reviews.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Lormont. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to La Cité Du Vin. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 21,487 visitors.
When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Bordeaux.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Bordeaux.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Soléna, a top-rated dining spot in Bordeaux. If you're in the mood for something new, try Hôtel De Sèze, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Locadillos. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Bordeaux.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Lila And The Barber - Café Ludique - Bar À Jeux offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Grizzly Pub is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Dog And Duck is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
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 3 – Bordeaux, Merignac, and Le Bouscat
- Bordeaux
- Mérignac
- Le Bouscat
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Drive 15 km, 1 hour
- Parc de Bourran
- Parc Bordelais
- Musée d'Aquitaine
- Pey Berland Tower
- Cathédrale Saint-André de Bordeaux
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On day 3 of your stress-free luxury holiday in France, you will explore the surroundings of Bordeaux. You have 1 night left in Bordeaux, giving you enough time to explore the region.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Musée D'aquitaine Tram Stop. This tram stop is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,662 visitors.
When you’re finished at Musée D'aquitaine Tram Stop, head to Tour Pey-berland. This one-of-a-kind tower is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,070 reviews.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Bordeaux Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,591 visitors.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Bordeaux, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Merignac. This drive usually takes around 17 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
Drop by the renowned Parc De Bourran. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,592 visitors.
After soaking in Merignac’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Le Bouscat. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 13 min. When you arrive in Le Bouscat, it's time to take a break from the road.
When you're ready to see some sights, Parc Bordelais is a great place to start. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,855 visitors.
When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Bordeaux.
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 Bordeaux so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Le Plana, an iconic dining spot in Bordeaux. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Confidentiel, a popular restaurant in Bordeaux. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Loco By Jem's, a hidden gem nestled in Bordeaux. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Casey's Pub. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Le Bar À Vin offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Thecity, another top-rated bar 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 4 – Bordeaux, Lormont, and Poitiers
- Poitiers
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Drive 253 km, 3 hours 9 min
- Place du Parlement
- Place de la Bourse
- Miroir d'eau
- Jardin Public
- Base sous-marine
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Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Bordeaux, and Lormont. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Place Du Parlement. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,489 reviews.
Continue your journey at Place De La Bourse. This square is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,251 travelers from near and far.
Bordeaux is also the home of Miroir D'eau. This reflecting pool has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,462 visitors.
You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Jardin Public. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,341 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lormont, 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 Bordeaux to Lormont may take around 12 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lormont, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Betasom, a remarkable submarine base where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,804 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Poitiers. 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 Poitiers.
Make sure to reserve a table at Le 16 Carnot, an iconic dining spot in Poitiers. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Oh le Bistro, a popular restaurant in Poitiers. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Holly's Diner, a hidden gem nestled in Poitiers. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Le Zinc is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Café Des Arts, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is La Taverne Du Geek. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
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.
Day 5 – Poitiers, Angers, and Nantes
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 37 min
- Jardin des plantes d'Angers
- Cathédrale Saint-Maurice d'Angers
- Château d'Angers
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On day 5 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Angers. The day's journey will conclude in Nantes, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 3 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.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Poitiers and set your GPS to Angers. 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 2 hours 3 min. Upon reaching Angers, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin Des Plantes D'angers. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,436 visitors.
Angers Cathedral is another popular attraction you could visit today. This catholic cathedral has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,932 visitors.
Château D'angers is also highly recommended by travelers. This château has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,556 visitors.
Balzac Park is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,646 reviews.
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 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 Nantes for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Gigg's Irish Pub, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Cigale. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Nantes tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Le Chat Noir after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes 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 6 – Nantes
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Drive 9 km, 1 hour 6 min
- Ile de Versailles
- Botanical Garden
- Château des ducs de Bretagne
- Le Lieu unique
- Les Machines de l'Île
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Day 6 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 2 nights nights remaining.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Île De Versailles (nantes). This river island is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,112 reviews.
Continue your journey at Botanical Garden. This park is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,694 travelers from near and far.
Nantes is also the home of Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,724 visitors. Each year, around 167,867 travelers visit this top sight, and today is your chance to do the same.
You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Le Lieu Unique. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,945 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.
Lastly, don't miss out on Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,332 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this art project.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Nantes.
Dine in style at Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Le 1 boast a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out L'instinct gourmand. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Nantes.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Les Berthom is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Coffee House, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bateau-lavoir. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
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 – Nantes, and Les Sables D'olonne
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Drive 225 km, 3 hours 6 min
On day 7 of your luxurious vacation in France, you’ll start and end your day in Nantes, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Nantes, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Set your GPS to Les Sables D'olonne and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 1 hour 22 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Les Sables D'olonne beckons with new experiences!
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Aquarium De Vendée. This aquarium is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Les Sables D'olonne, with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 5,454 visitors.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Nantes, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Les Sables D'olonne may take around 1 hour 22 min. Upon your arrival in Les Sables D'olonne, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Parc Zoologique Des Sables D'olonnes. This zoo is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 6,995 visitors.
When you’re finished at Parc Zoologique Des Sables D'olonnes, head to L'île Penotte. This one-of-a-kind sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,180 reviews.
When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Nantes.
In Nantes, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Macallan - Irish Pub Nantes, a highly-rated dining destination in Nantes. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Bouchon, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Suraj Restaurant indien pakistanais. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Nantes this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Bar Plein Sud, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. 4.44 Bar Lounge is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Délirium Café ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Les Sables D'olonne, France and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 8 – Nantes, Bois Charmé, Vannes, Le Ménec, and Lorient
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 7 min
- Zoo and Botanical Garden of Branféré
- Remparts de Vannes
- Alignements de Carnac
- Cité de la Voile Eric Tabarly
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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 town of Lorient, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Bois Charmé, Vannes, Le Ménec, and Lorient.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Bois Charmé, 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 Bois Charmé may take around 1 hour 6 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Bois Charmé, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
When you're ready to see some sights, Zoo And Botanical Garden Of Branféré is a great place to start. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 6,625 visitors.
Set your GPS to Vannes and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 35 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vannes beckons with new experiences!
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Remparts De Vannes. This point of interest is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Vannes, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,952 visitors.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Vannes, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Le Ménec may take around 35 min. Upon your arrival in Le Ménec, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Carnac Stones. This archaeological site is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 15,035 visitors.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Lorient. 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 Lorient. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Make sure to book a table at Le Jardin Gourmand, a popular restaurant in Lorient. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lorient at Restaurant le Taj-Mahal Lorient, 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 The Galway Inn. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Lorient tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at India Café, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Bois Charmé, France and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 9 – Lorient, Kerfezec, Quimper, Concarneau, and Vannes
- Vannes
- Quimper
- Concarneau
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Drive 268 km, 3 hours 39 min
- Phare d'Eckmühl
- Saint Corentin Cathedral
- Ville Close
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Wake up to day 9 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Kerfezec, Quimper, and Concarneau. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Kerfezec. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 17 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Make Penmarc'h Lighthouse one of your first sightseeing stops in Kerfezec. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,247 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area. This lighthouse attracts 53,351 visitors every year.
After soaking in Kerfezec’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Quimper. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 37 min. When you arrive in Quimper, it's time to take a break from the road.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Saint Corentin Cathedral. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,909 reviews.
Continue your journey at Jardin De La Retraite. This park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,061 travelers from near and far.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Concarneau, 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 Quimper to Concarneau may take around 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Concarneau, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Closed City Of Concarneau. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 13,617 visitors.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Vannes. 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 Vannes. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Piano Barge, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Vannes.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in France!
Day 10 – Vannes, Rozé, Saint Nazaire, and La Rochelle
- La Rochelle
- Saint-Nazaire
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Drive 282 km, 3 hours 45 min
On day 10 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Rozé, and Saint Nazaire. The day's journey will conclude in La Rochelle, a city 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.
After soaking in Vannes’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Rozé. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 52 min. When you arrive in Rozé, it's time to take a break from the road.
Make Belvédère De Rozé your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 627 reviews.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Rozé and set your GPS to Saint Nazaire. 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 19 min. Upon reaching Saint Nazaire, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Make Sea front your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,506 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Ecomusée. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 525 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.
Sous-marin Espadon is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,878 visitors.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in La Rochelle. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.
Discover a world of culinary delights in La Rochelle, 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 La Boussole, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant Les Flots? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Palem Café as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in La Rochelle.
Continue your lively evening at Mac Ewan's Pub, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Le Plan B is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Le Dock Café ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
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 11 – La Rochelle, Arcachon, and Bordeaux
- Bordeaux
- Arcachon
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Drive 334 km, 4 hours 7 min
- Parc Mauresque
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Wake up to day 11 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 Bordeaux, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Arcachon.
Set your GPS to Arcachon and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 39 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Arcachon beckons with new experiences!
When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Parc Mauresque. This much-appreciated english garden is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,892 reviews.
Next up is Observatoire Sainte-cécile. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,811 visitors.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Arcachon. This car ride takes around 2 hours 39 min.
Journey into the unknown at Dune Of Pilat, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 35,111 reviews.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Bordeaux. 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 Bordeaux.
Savor the flavors at JAQEN CRAFT BEER, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Arcada beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Mirabelle. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Bordeaux tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Lord Lion Bar Pub, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Bar Notre Dame offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, L'engrenage provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
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.
Day 12 – Bordeaux - departure day
- Bordeaux - Departure day
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Today is the last day of your 12-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 Bordeaux before saying goodbye.
Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Bordeaux’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France.
Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Parc Aux Angéliques. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,282 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Bordeaux.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Bordeaux one last time before you head to the airport.
Savor the flavors at Le Comptoir Des Chats (enfants à partir de 10 ans), a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Chez Dupont beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You will then say farewell to Bordeaux 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!
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