Luxury 12-Day France Road Trip from Clermont-Ferrand traveling north to Nevers, Auxerre, Paris, and Blois

Your luxury holiday in France begins as soon as you reach the city of Clermont-Ferrand, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin Lecoq. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,878 visitors.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Comptoir Des Saveurs, a highly-rated dining destination in Clermont-Ferrand. If you're eager to try something different, consider Five Guys Clermont-Ferrand, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Le 62, Bib Gourmand Michelin, terrasse ombragée. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Clermont-Ferrand this evening.

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

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

Kick off the day at Panoramic Domes, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This zoo is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,215 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Clermont-ferrand Cathedral. Clermont-ferrand Cathedral is a catholic cathedral with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,232 reviews.

Basilica Of Notre-dame Du Port is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,201 visitors.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Clermont-Ferrand by booking a table at Apicius, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Clermont-Ferrand, L'Ostal shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Auberge du Pont is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern cuisine in Clermont-Ferrand. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like L’arrozoir, known for its lively atmosphere. Kokomo is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Des Beaux Arts offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Clermont-Ferrand. The day's journey will conclude in Nevers, 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.

Take the opportunity to see Montjuzet. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,229 visitors.

L'aventure Michelin is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,701 travelers.

Clermont-Ferrand is also the home of Parc Pierre Montgroux. Around 1,868 people have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Nevers, 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.

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

When you’ve had your share of Nevers, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Auxerre. Your travel time is around 1 hour 4 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Église Saint-eusèbe. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 129 visitors.

Cathédrale Saint-étienne D'auxerre - Baie 129 is another popular attraction you could visit today. This stained glass window has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,232 visitors.

Muséum D’histoire Naturelle D’auxerre is also highly recommended by travelers. This museum has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 174 visitors.

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

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

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

Wake up to day 5 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 Paris, where you'll be staying for 4 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Fontainebleau, Serris, and Bussy-Saint-Georges.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Fontainebleau, 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 Auxerre to Fontainebleau may take around 1 hour 9 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Fontainebleau, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Palace Of Fontainebleau, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable château has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,054 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Serris. This drive usually takes around 59 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Disneyland Paris, a remarkable amusement park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 256,402 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 13,400,000 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Serris and set your GPS to Bussy-Saint-Georges. 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 14 min. Upon reaching Bussy-Saint-Georges, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Château De Ferrières your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 934 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 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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Paris by booking a table at Kei, a 3-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern, and creative menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Le Pré Catelan, renowned for its delectable creative, and contemporary dishes. This 3-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit Épicure, a local gem known for its delightful modern cuisine in Paris. Nestled in the city's heart, this 3-star Michelin restaurant is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

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 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 3 nights nights remaining.

When you're ready to see some sights, Eiffel Tower is a great place to start. This lattice tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors. Eiffel Tower attracts more than 6,207,303 visitors every year.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Champ De Mars. This urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Les Invalides. The building complex has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 30,459 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Musée D'orsay. This art museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 71,115 reviews. As a top-rated attraction, it's no surprise that 3,651,616 people visit Musée D'orsay every year.

Tuileries Garden is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this garden, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 92,172 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Sens Unique, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Caveau de l'isle. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Prescription Cocktail Club, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Le Boucan offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris. Mamie Paris is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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 2 nights nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Arc De Triomphe. This triumphal arch gets 2,743,823 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 193,235 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Palais Garnier. This opera house has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,053 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Louvre Museum. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 visitors. Up to 2,825,000 people visit this place of interest annually.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Centre Georges Pompidou. This art museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 55,213 visitors. Visiting Centre Georges Pompidou means you'll be one of 3,273,867 people who do so every year.

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.

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

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

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 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 1 night nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Bois De Vincennes. This urban park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Paris, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 35,777 visitors.

Jardin Des Plantes is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Panthéon. Visitors have rated this mausoleum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,649 reviews.

Jardin Du Luxembourg is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is an urban park rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 94,043 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Sacré-cœur, perhaps the most famous church building in Paris. This attraction welcomes around 11,000,000 visitors annually and is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 travelers.

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 Restaurant Guy Savoy, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Saint James Paris? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Paris.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Klein Holland. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Tiger offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The 46 Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

Make Notre-dame De Paris your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this catholic cathedral an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 45,788 reviews. More than 12,000,000 people visit this place of interest every year.

Next up, make a stop at Sainte Chapelle. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,376 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this chapel every year.

Pont Alexandre Iii is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This deck arch bridge has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,899 visitors.

When you’re finished at Pont Alexandre Iii, the perfect next stop is Place De La Concorde. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 54,229 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to La Villette. This commune of france is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 reviews.

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

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Christophe Hay - Fleur de Loire in Blois by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Christophe Hay - Fleur de Loire delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern, and creative cuisine.

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

On day 10 of your luxurious vacation in France, you’ll start and end your day in Blois, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the town. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Blois, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Château De Blois. This extraordinary château has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,926 visitors.

Next, make your way to Bishopric Rose Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 572 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Cheverny. This drive usually takes around 18 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Château De Cheverny, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,031 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Cheverny, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Chambord. Your travel time is around 23 min.

Take the opportunity to see Château De Chambord. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,219 visitors.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the town of Blois.

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.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Blois.

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

Wake up to day 11 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Fougères-sur-Bièvre, Bourré, and Romorantin-lanthenay. 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 Blois and set your GPS to Fougères-sur-Bièvre. 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 24 min. Upon reaching Fougères-sur-Bièvre, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Fougères-sur-bièvre Castle one of your first sightseeing stops in Fougères-sur-Bièvre. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,243 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Set your GPS to Bourré and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 15 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Bourré beckons with new experiences!

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Troglo Degusto. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 510 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Romorantin-lanthenay. This car ride takes around 38 min.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Matra Automobile Museum Space. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,056 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Clermont-Ferrand. 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 Clermont-Ferrand.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Bourbonnais, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hôtel Restaurant Campanile Clermont-Ferrand - Le Brézet is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Fée Maison. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Clermont-Ferrand tonight.

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 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 Clermont-Ferrand before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Clermont-Ferrand’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Place De Jaude. This extraordinary square and attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 10,034 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Clermont-Ferrand.

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

You will then say farewell to Clermont-Ferrand 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!