Luxury 12-Day Relaxed France Road Trip Vacation from Caen to Paris, and Le Mans

Day 2 of your luxury road trip means another day to soak in the splendor of France. At the city of Caen, you will continue your laid-back luxury holiday in the best possible way. Enjoy the best sights, the most exciting activities, and the finest restaurants in the city. You have ample opportunities to make your 3 nights in the city more special.

Kick off the day at Caen Castle, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,915 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Musée De Normandie. Musée De Normandie is a museum with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 375 reviews. Attracting more than 116,132 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

Musée Des Beaux-arts De Caen is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 616 visitors. In a single year, this art museum hosts approximately 51,139 visitors.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Caen has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Caen offers and add your favorites to your France travel package below.

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 Caen so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Yaki Sushi, a highly-rated dining destination in Caen. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Trattoria, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at SASÉSU. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Caen this evening.

Continue your lively evening at Vertigo, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Les Déserteurs is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Vous Êtes Ici ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable day of your relaxed luxury holiday in France!

Day 3 of your luxury road trip in France is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Caen. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 2 nights left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Caen, savoring the local culinary delights.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Mémorial De Caen. This peace museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,288 visitors. Mémorial De Caen welcomes around 349,455 visitors every year.

L'abbaye-aux-hommes is another popular attraction you could visit today. This place of worship has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,380 visitors.

St. Stephen's Church is also highly recommended by travelers. This church has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 314 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Caen may take around 6 min. Upon your arrival in Caen, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Colline Aux Oiseaux is a great place to start. This green space is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,950 visitors.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Refuge, an iconic dining spot in Caen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of L'R de rien, a popular restaurant in Caen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of PAUL & LÉON, a hidden gem nestled in Caen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Le Boudoir after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to La Garsouille, another bar with an inviting ambiance.

Raise a toast to another stress-free day of your luxury holiday in Caen, France and seize the opportunity to truly relax.

On day 4 of your stress-free luxury holiday in France, you will explore the surroundings of Caen. You have 1 night left in Caen, giving you enough time to explore the region.

After soaking in Caen’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Ouistreham. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 24 min. When you arrive in Ouistreham, it's time to take a break from the road.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Museum Commando No. 4. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 684 reviews.

Continue your journey at Observatoire Du Square Alfred Thomas. This point of interest is rated 5 out of 5 stars by 3 travelers from near and far.

Ouistreham is also the home of The "big Bunker". This defence work has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,021 visitors.

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

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 Caen for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Don’t miss out on dining at Ju'ste Chez Moi, a top-rated dining destination in Caen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Stéphane Carbone Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Beef & Cow. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Caen this evening.

Raise your glass and toast to another unforgettable day of your relaxed luxury holiday in France!

On day 5 of your relaxed luxury holiday in France, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover 2 remarkable destinations — Versailles, and Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Caen, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Versailles may take around 2 hours 21 min. Upon your arrival in Versailles, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Grand Trianon. This maison de plaisance is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,511 visitors.

Gardens Of Versailles is another popular attraction you could visit today. This french formal garden has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,133 visitors.

Palace Of Versailles is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 4,741,758 people visit this top attraction every year. This château has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 119,665 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt.

Journey into the unknown at Marie-antoinette's Estate, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,865 reviews.

Tonight, you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Paris. We have selected the perfect options for you to have the loveliest experience in Paris.

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 Paris for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Mumi, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, L'Imprévu Café is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Paris.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café De Paris V after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Dirty Dick for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Little Red Door is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Enjoy an amazing evening in Paris, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in France!

Day 6 of your luxury road trip in France brings you another chance to explore the wonders of Paris. Immerse yourself in the best sights and most thrilling activities as you continue your laid-back holiday in style. End your day at one of the top restaurants in Paris, making the most of your 3 nights in this exquisite city.

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

Next up, make your way to Sacré-cœur. This church building has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 reviews. Usually, around 11,000,000 people visit Sacré-cœur every year.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Arc De Triomphe. This triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 193,235 visitors. Up to 2,743,823 people visit this place of interest annually.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Eiffel Tower. This lattice tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors. Visiting Eiffel Tower means you'll be one of 6,207,303 people who do so every year.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Champ De Mars. This urban park is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 visitors.

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In Paris, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Sens Unique is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Caveau de l'isle. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Paris tonight.

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

Enjoy an amazing evening in Paris, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in France!

On day 7 of your relaxed luxury holiday across France, you'll continue your adventures in the city of Paris. You'll explore Paris, taking breaks from the road for some sightseeing. At the end of day, you'll dine at some of Paris's best restaurants and bars conveniently located close to your accommodation, making the most of your remaining 2 nights in the area.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Palais Garnier. This extraordinary opera house has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,053 visitors.

Next, make your way to Place De La Concorde. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 54,229 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 Musée D'orsay. This attraction gets around 3,651,616 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 travelers, this art museum is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Paris.

Make your way to Louvre Museum, perhaps the most famous art museum in Paris. This attraction welcomes around 2,825,000 visitors annually and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 260,788 reviews.

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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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The Harp Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Bistro des Augustins offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Petit Châtelet is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Paris.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Sherry Butt, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Highlander is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Le Sully also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Relax and enjoy an amazing evening in Paris, and get ready for more fantastic days to come on your relaxed luxury vacation in France!

Day 8 of your luxury holiday in France is another opportunity to leisurely explore the spectacular city of Paris. You still have 1 night in Paris, which gives you enough time to discover some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. Start your morning with a hearty breakfast and get ready for an entire day of enjoying Paris to the fullest.

Take the opportunity to see Jardin Des Plantes. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 visitors.

Panthéon is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This mausoleum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 travelers.

Paris is also the home of Jardin Du Luxembourg. Around 94,043 people have rated this urban park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Sainte Chapelle. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 32,376 reviews, a visit to this chapel is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Paris is also your chance to admire Notre-dame De Paris. This must-visit catholic cathedral enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,788 reviews. Approximately 12,000,000 people travel to Paris every year to see this attraction with their own eyes.

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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 Paris for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Guy Savoy, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Saint James Paris, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café Klein Holland. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Tiger, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The 46 Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your relaxed luxury road trip in France awaits!

On day 9 of your relaxed luxury road trip holiday in France, you will have the opportunity to experience Fontainebleau, and Le Mans; 2 of the most vibrant destinations in the country.

Fontainebleau’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Paris behind. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 1 min. Fontainebleau welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Kick off the day at Forêt De Fontainebleau, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,778 reviews.

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

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

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Le Mans. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 20 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Of The 24 Hours Of Le Mans. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,809 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Royal Abbey Of Epau. This place of worship has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,210 reviews.

Tonight, you will stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Le Mans. Renowned for their impeccable facilities and delightful rooms, luxury hotels in Le Mans promise an unparalleled experience. With a team of dedicated staff eager to assist and provide recommendations, your stay promises to be nothing short of extraordinary. Relax and unwind in the lap of luxury, where every moment is crafted to exceed your expectations.

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 Le Mans for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Les Tontons, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? L'épi'Curieux offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss L' Office. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Le Mans.

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

Raise your glass and toast to another relaxing day of your luxury holiday in France!