Luxury 12-Day France Road Trip from Caen traveling south to Paris, Blois, Tours, Angers, and Nantes

On day 2 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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Mémorial De Caen. This extraordinary peace museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,288 visitors. Each year, around 349,455 people visit this site to learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Musée De Normandie. This top attraction is a museum with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 375 visitors. Musée De Normandie welcomes 116,132 yearly visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Caen Castle. This point of interest is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,915 travelers.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Caen and set your GPS to Ouistreham. 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 20 min. Upon reaching Ouistreham, 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 The "big Bunker". This much-appreciated defence work is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,021 reviews.

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

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 Caen. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Make sure to reserve a table at Yaki Sushi, 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 La Trattoria, 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 SASÉSU, a hidden gem nestled in Caen. 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. Vertigo is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Les Déserteurs, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Vous Êtes Ici. 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.

Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Versailles, and Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

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 20 min. Upon your arrival in Versailles, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Palace Of Versailles is a great place to start. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 visitors. Palace Of Versailles attracts more than 4,741,758 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Gardens Of Versailles. This french formal garden has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,133 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Grand Trianon. The maison de plaisance has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,511 visitors.

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.

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.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Kei in Paris by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Kei delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern, and creative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Le Pré Catelan, acclaimed for its delectable creative, and contemporary specialties. This local 3-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Épicure, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 3-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.

Keep the evening going at Café De Paris V, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Dirty Dick, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Little Red Door, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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

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 3 nights nights remaining.

Make La Villette your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this commune of france an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 56,497 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Sacré-cœur. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this church building every year. In fact, this attraction welcomes 11,000,000 annual visitors.

Arc De Triomphe is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors. Up to 2,743,823 travelers come to Paris every year to see Arc De Triomphe with their own eyes.

When you’re finished at Arc De Triomphe, the perfect next stop is Eiffel Tower. This lattice tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 322,389 reviews. Eiffel Tower attracts approximately 6,207,303 visitors annually.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Champ De Mars. This urban park is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 reviews.

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 Paris. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

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 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 2 nights nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Palais Garnier. This opera house is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Paris, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 visitors.

Place De La Concorde is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 54,229 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Tuileries Garden. Visitors have rated this garden an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 92,172 reviews.

Musée D'orsay, boasting an annual visitor count of up to 3,651,616 people, is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is an art museum rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,115 reviews.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Harp Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Bistro des Augustins offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Petit Châtelet. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Paris.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Sherry Butt, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Highlander offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Le Sully 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 6 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.

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.

Jardin Du Luxembourg is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 travelers.

Paris is also the home of Panthéon. Around 43,649 people have rated this mausoleum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Notre-dame De Paris, which hosts up to 12,000,000 visitors every year. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from a total of 45,788 reviews, a visit to this catholic cathedral is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Paris is also your chance to admire Sainte Chapelle. This must-visit chapel enjoys an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,376 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.

Make sure to book a table at Restaurant Guy Savoy, 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 Saint James Paris, 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 Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Paris tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Café Klein Holland, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Tiger provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The 46 Bar offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 Tours, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Blois, Chambord, Amboise, and Chenonceaux.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Château De Blois. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Blois and set your GPS to 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 26 min. Upon reaching Chambord, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Château De Chambord your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,219 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Chambord, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Amboise. This drive usually takes around 58 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

When you're ready to see some sights, Château D'amboise is a great place to start. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,016 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Château Du Clos Lucé. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,292 travelers.

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

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Tours by booking a table at L'Opidom. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative, and modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to L'Évidence, celebrated for its delectable creative, and modern menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary.

Continue your lively evening at Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Piraat Cafe Tours is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, L'alexandra ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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 Tours, Les Frogerais, and Saumur. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Préfecture Garden your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 504 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Tours Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,212 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this catholic cathedral every year.

Château De Villandry is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This château has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,506 visitors.

Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Les Frogerais.

Kick off the day at Cave Of Goupillières, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,332 reviews.

Saumur’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Tours behind. This drive usually takes around 41 min. Saumur welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Château De Saumur. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.3 out of 5 stars in 10,097 reviews.

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

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Angers by booking a table at Lait Thym Sel, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Gribiche, renowned for its delectable traditional dishes. This Bib Gourmand restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit L'Ardoise, a local gem known for its delightful mediterranean, and traditional cuisine in Angers. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Flo Cocktail, Beer, Spirits & Music, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Le Snooker, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Velenjak likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 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 Caen, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Nantes, and Avranches.

Drop by the renowned Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,724 visitors. Based on recent data, this attraction is visited by more than 167,867 travelers every year.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Botanical Garden. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,694 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. This art project has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 33,332 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Avranches, 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 Avranches may take around 2 hours 6 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Avranches, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Scriptorial. This extraordinary museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 509 visitors.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Caen, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Refuge, a top-rated dining destination in Caen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'R de rien, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at PAUL & LÉON. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Caen this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Le Boudoir, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to La Garsouille. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

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