Luxury 13-Day France Road Trip from Chambery to Nimes, Monaco, Marseille, Lyon, Auxerre, Paris, and Dijon and surrounding area

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in La Motte-en-Bauges, and Chambery. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Galerie Eurêka your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 300 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Parc De Buisson-Rond. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 553 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

Upon your arrival in La Motte-en-Bauges, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make parc naturel régional du massif des Bauges one of your first sightseeing stops in La Motte-en-Bauges. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,930 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Nimes. 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 Nimes for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Galerie, a top-rated dining destination in Nimes. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Annaba Café, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hôtel des Tuileries. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nimes this evening.

Keep the evening going at La bonne mousse, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to O’Flaherty’s, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is News Café, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

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.

Wake up to day 3 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 Monaco, where you'll be staying for 4 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Nimes, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, and Avignon.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin de La Fontaine. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,878 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Nimes, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard. Your travel time is around 40 min.

Make Pont du Gard one of your first sightseeing stops in La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 29,439 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Set your GPS to Avignon 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. Avignon beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Pont Saint-Benezet (Le Pont d'Avignon), a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 17,658 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Palais des Papes. Palais des Papes is a palace with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 36,931 reviews. Attracting more than 616,210 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

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

Dine in style at Steak 'n Shake Monaco, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Bionda boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Tavernetta. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Monaco.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Blue Gin. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

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

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Monaco. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Monaco, where you still have 3 nights nights remaining.

Make Musée océanographique de Monaco your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 27,908 reviews. More than 675,000 people visit this place of interest every year.

Next up, make a stop at Prince's Palace of Monaco. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,029 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this palace every year.

Monte Carlo Casino is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This architectural structure has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 35,526 visitors.

When you’re finished at Monte Carlo Casino, the perfect next stop is Princess Grace Japanese Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,818 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Grimaldi Forum. This architectural structure is a top place to visit, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,596 reviews.

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

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

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.

On day 5 of your stress-free luxury holiday in France, you will explore the surroundings of Monaco. You have 2 nights left in Monaco, giving you enough time to explore the region.

Set your GPS to Nice, France and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 12 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Nice beckons with new experiences!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Le Jardin Exotique. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,313 reviews.

Marc Chagall National Museum is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,227 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 7,225 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Nice, France. This car ride takes around 12 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Mercantour National Park. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,215 visitors.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Bella Vita, an iconic dining spot in Monaco. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Woo Monaco, a popular restaurant in Monaco. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Il Terrazzino, a hidden gem nestled in Monaco. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in France with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

On day 6 of your luxury road trip in France, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Monaco, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Monaco, where you still have 1 night left.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Monaco, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Set course for France! Under favorable conditions, your drive to Nice may take around 34 min. Upon your arrival in Nice, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Castle Hill. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,646 visitors.

Promenade du Paillon is another popular attraction you could visit today. This greenway has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,770 visitors.

Place Masséna is also highly recommended by travelers. This square has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,132 visitors.

Albert I Garden is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,739 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Fontaine du Soleil. This point of interest has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,967 travelers.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Centre commercial de Fontvieille, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Louis XV-Alain Ducasse à l'Hôtel de Paris beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Pizz'Aria. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Monaco tonight.

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

On day 7 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Cannes, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, and Frejus. The day's journey will conclude in Marseille, 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.

Cannes’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Monaco behind. This drive usually takes around 53 min. Cannes welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Drop by the renowned Vieux Port de Cannes. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,893 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Palace of Festivals and Congresses of Cannes. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 18,284 visitors, this movie theater deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Marché Forville. This market hall has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,739 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Cannes, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Mandelieu-la-Napoule may take around 17 min. Upon your arrival in Mandelieu-la-Napoule, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to château de la Napoule. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,688 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Mandelieu-la-Napoule and set your GPS to Frejus. 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 34 min. Upon reaching Frejus, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

When you're ready to see some sights, Roc D'Azur is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,609 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Marseille. 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 Marseille. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Chez Roger, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Drip's Hôtel & Restaurant Arty is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Marseille tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Le Traquenard, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, La dame du mont offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Polikarpov. 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 stress-free luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

Wake up to day 8 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Marseille. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Les Petits Trains de Marseille. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,053 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille). This church building has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 36,436 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Calanques National Park. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 19,632 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Palais Longchamp. This water tower is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,768 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Lyon. 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 Lyon so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Café du Rhône, a highly-rated dining destination in Lyon. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bulle - Restaurant de Fourvière - Guy Lassausaie, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Vieille Canaille. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lyon this evening.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at L' Antiquaire, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Black Forest Society provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The James Joyce Pub offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

Wake up to day 9 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 Auxerre, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Lyon, and Caluire-et-Cuire.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. This much-appreciated minor basilica is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 25,765 reviews.

Next up is Lyon Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,228 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Place Bellecour. This square has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,560 reviews.

Caluire-et-Cuire’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Lyon behind. This drive usually takes around 16 min. Caluire-et-Cuire welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is parc de la Tête d'Or. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 50,621 reviews.

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.

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

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

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 10 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 Paris, 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.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Paris, 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 Paris may take around 1 hour 52 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Paris, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Jardin du Luxembourg, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This urban park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 94,043 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Louvre Museum. Louvre Museum is an art museum with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 reviews. Attracting more than 2,825,000 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

Sacré-Cœur is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 visitors. In a single year, this church building hosts approximately 11,000,000 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit place de la Concorde. This square is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Tuileries Garden, a famous garden in Paris. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 travelers.

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.

Make sure to book a table at Mumi, 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 Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, 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 L'Imprévu Café. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Paris tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Café de Paris V offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Dirty Dick is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Little Red Door 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 luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

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

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Musée d'Orsay. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors. Attracting more than 3,651,616 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

When you’re finished at Musée d'Orsay, head to Arc de Triomphe. This one-of-a-kind triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 193,235 reviews. Every year, approximately 2,743,823 travelers come here to experience the triumphal arch for themselves.

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 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.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Maison Millière - Restaurant Boutique Bar à vin et Salon de thé, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bistrot Burger? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Café de l'Industrie as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Dijon.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Beer Country after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to The Blue Dog, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Flannery's also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

Wake up to day 12 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 Chambery, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Grenoble.

After soaking in Dijon’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Grenoble. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 3 hours 4 min. When you arrive in Grenoble, it's time to take a break from the road.

When you're ready to see some sights, Jardin des Dauphins is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,062 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Téléphérique Grenoble - Bastille. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 703 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Musée de Grenoble. The museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,100 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Fort de La Bastille. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,303 reviews.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Chambery, 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 Beer Of Midgard, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hôtel des Princes offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

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.