Luxury 13-Day France Road Trip from Clermont-Ferrand to Lyon, Auxerre, Paris, Tours, and Blois
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 13-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 2 nights in Clermont-Ferrand, 2 nights in Lyon, 1 night in Auxerre, 4 nights in Paris, 1 night in Tours, and 2 nights in Blois, 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 13-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 13-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 13-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 Clermont-Ferrand, Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, Beaune, Auxerre, Fontainebleau, Serris, Paris, Velizy, Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, Versailles, Tours, Chenonceaux, Amboise, Blois, Chambord, Cheverny, and Bourges 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 – Clermont-Ferrand - arrival day
- Clermont-Ferrand - Arrival day
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- Place de Jaude
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Your luxury holiday in France begins as soon as you reach the city of Clermont-Ferrand, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
An excellent attraction to start your day with is place de Jaude. This square is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 10,034 reviews.
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 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 Clermont-Ferrand so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Comptoir Des Saveurs, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Five Guys Clermont-Ferrand offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Le 62, Bib Gourmand Michelin, terrasse ombragée is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Clermont-Ferrand.
Continue your lively evening at Les BerThoM, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Le Bar Bar is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, The Viking Pub Counter ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day luxury vacation in France and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Clermont-Ferrand, and Lyon
- Lyon
- Clermont-Ferrand
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Drive 188 km, 2 hours 41 min
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
- Basilique Notre-Dame du Port
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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 Clermont-Ferrand. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral. This extraordinary catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,232 visitors.
Next, make your way to Panoramic Domes. This top attraction is a zoo with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,215 visitors.
We also recommend a visit to Basilica of Notre-Dame du Port. This church building is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,201 travelers.
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.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Lyon.
Have a memorable dining experience in Lyon by booking a table at Le Neuvième Art, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative, and modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Lyon, Mère Brazier shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious classic cuisine. This 2-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, Takao Takano is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative cuisine in Lyon. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at L' Antiquaire, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Black Forest Society offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out The James Joyce Pub. 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 3 – Lyon, and Caluire-et-Cuire
- Lyon
- Caluire-et-Cuire
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Drive 16 km, 1 hour 21 min
- Parc de la Tête d'Or
- Place Bellecour
- Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste
- La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
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On day 3 of your luxurious vacation in France, you’ll start and end your day in Lyon, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Lyon, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Place Bellecour. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,560 reviews.
Continue your journey at Lyon Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,228 travelers from near and far.
Lyon is also the home of Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. This minor basilica has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,765 visitors.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Lyon. This drive usually takes around 11 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Journey into the unknown at parc de la Tête d'Or, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 50,621 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Porte des Enfants du Rhône is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,967 reviews.
When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Lyon.
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 Lyon for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Cactus Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Lyon. If you're in the mood for something new, try L Bar food & drink, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Flair Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Lyon.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Broc'Bar, known for its lively atmosphere. The Phantom of the Opera is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Le Florian, Cocktails & Spirits 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!
Day 4 – Lyon, Beaune, and Auxerre
- Auxerre
- Beaune
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Drive 306 km, 3 hours 59 min
- Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune
- Park Bouzaise
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Wake up to day 4 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 Beaune.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Auxerre. This car ride takes around 1 hour 36 min.
Be one of the day’s first visitors at Parc Saint Jacques. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 186 visitors.
When you’re finished at Parc Saint Jacques, head to Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,805 reviews.
Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Park Bouzaise. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,309 visitors.
If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to La Moutarderie Fallot. This point of interest is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,107 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.
Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Auxerre.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Beaune, France and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 5 – Auxerre, Fontainebleau, Serris, and Paris
- Paris
- Fontainebleau
- Serris
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Drive 218 km, 2 hours 51 min
- Château de Fontainebleau
- Diana Garden
- Disneyland Paris
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On day 5 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Fontainebleau, and Serris. The day's journey will conclude in Paris, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 4 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.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Auxerre, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Fontainebleau. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 9 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
When you're ready to see some sights, Palace of Fontainebleau is a great place to start. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,054 visitors.
Another popular attraction you can visit today is Diana Garden. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 536 travelers.
Set your GPS to Serris and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 59 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Serris beckons with new experiences!
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Disneyland Paris. This amusement park typically receives around 13,400,000 visitors every year and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 256,402 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 full day of exploring, treat yourself to a delightful dinner or a refreshing drink at the best spots in Paris. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Paris by reserving a table at Kei. Renowned as a 3-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern, and creative menu. For a different taste experience, head to Le Pré Catelan, recognized for its delicious creative, and contemporary dishes. This 3-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit Arpège, a local favorite known for its delightful creative cuisine in Paris. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 3 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning creative foodies seeking culinary excellence.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café de Paris V, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Dirty Dick is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Little Red Door also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
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 6 – Paris
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 43 min
- Champ de Mars
- Eiffel Tower
- Musée d'Orsay
- Louvre Museum
- La Villette
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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.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Champ de Mars. Previous visitors have rated this urban park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 172,488 reviews.
Eiffel Tower is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This lattice tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 322,389 reviews. The attraction welcomes 6,207,303 visitors every year.
Another attraction you won't want to miss is Musée d'Orsay. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,115 reviews. Every year, around 3,651,616 travelers visit this site to discover its unique features.
Louvre Museum is another outstanding experience in Paris. Around 260,788 travelers have rated this art museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. The attraction hosts 2,825,000 visitors annually.
If you long for more, La Villette is not far away. This commune of france is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 56,497 reviews. The attraction gets an estimated 6,207,303 visitors every year.
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.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Prescription Cocktail Club. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Le Boucan offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Mamie Paris, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in France!
Day 7 – Paris
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 26 min
- Sacré-Cœur
- Arc de Triomphe
- Palais Garnier
- Place de la Concorde
- Tuileries Garden
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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.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sacré-Cœur. This church building is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Paris, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 visitors. Around 11,000,000 people visit this attraction every year.
Arc de Triomphe is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 193,235 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction. It’s estimated that around 2,743,823 people visit this triumphal arch every year.
If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Palais Garnier. Visitors have rated this opera house an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 34,053 reviews.
Place de la Concorde is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a square rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 54,229 reviews.
Make your way to the fantastic Tuileries Garden, perhaps the most famous garden in Paris. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 travelers.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Paris.
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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Sherry Butt is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Highlander, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Le Sully. 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 8 – Paris
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Drive 8 km, 59 min
- Sainte-Chapelle
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
- Panthéon
- Luxembourg Gardens
- Jardin des Plantes
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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.
An excellent attraction to start your day with is Sainte Chapelle. This chapel is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 32,376 reviews.
Continue your journey at Notre-Dame de Paris. This catholic cathedral is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 travelers from near and far. Approximately 12,000,000 people come to this place of interest every year to enjoy a unique experience in Paris.
Paris is also the home of Panthéon. This mausoleum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,649 visitors.
You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at Jardin du Luxembourg. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.
Lastly, don't miss out on Jardin des plantes. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 reviews, it’s hard to refuse the opportunity to see this botanical garden.
Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Paris.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Guy Savoy, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Saint James Paris, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Café Klein Holland stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Tiger offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The 46 Bar is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing 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.
Day 9 – Paris, Velizy, Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, Versailles, and Tours
- Tours
- Vélizy-Villacoublay
- Le Chesnay
- Versailles
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Drive 281 km, 3 hours 49 min
- Marie-Antoinette's Estate
- Palace of Versailles
- Gardens of Versailles
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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 Velizy, Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, and Versailles. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Set your GPS to Velizy and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 44 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Velizy beckons with new experiences!
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Musée de la Toile de Jouy. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 338 reviews.
Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Velizy behind. This drive usually takes around 22 min. Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.
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.
Set your GPS to Versailles and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 11 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Versailles beckons with new experiences!
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.
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.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Tours, 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.
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.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Cave à Vins et à Bières Vins sur 20, Bar et soirées à thème, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to PIRAAT CAFE TOURS. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at L'Alexandra, another top-rated place in the area.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in France!
Day 10 – Tours, Chenonceaux, Amboise, and Blois
- Blois
- Tours
- Chenonceaux
- Amboise
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Drive 125 km, 2 hours 41 min
- Château de Villandry
- Château de Chenonceau
- Château Royal d'Amboise
- Château du Clos Lucé
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Wake up to day 10 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 Blois, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Tours, Chenonceaux, and Amboise.
Journey into the unknown at Château de Villandry, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable château has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,506 reviews.
When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Parc Honoré de Balzac is a recommended place to visit. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 990 reviews.
When you’ve had your share of Tours, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Chenonceaux. Your travel time is around 35 min.
Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Château de Chenonceau. This extraordinary château has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,253 visitors.
As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Chenonceaux, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Amboise may take around 23 min. Upon your arrival in Amboise, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.
Make Château d'Amboise your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 21,016 reviews.
Next up, make a stop at Château du Clos Lucé. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,292 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.
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 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 Blois for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Begin your culinary exploration in Blois by securing a reservation at Christophe Hay - Fleur de Loire. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern, and creative cuisine.
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 – Blois, Chambord, and Cheverny
- Blois
- Chambord
- Cheverny
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Drive 68 km, 1 hour 36 min
- Château de Chambord
- Bishopric Rose Garden
- Château de Cheverny
- Château Royal de Blois
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Day 11 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the town of Blois. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Blois, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Bishopric Rose Garden. This extraordinary park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 572 visitors.
Next, make your way to Château de Blois. This top attraction is a château with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors.
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 Blois for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Chambord, France and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 12 – Blois, Bourges, and Clermont-Ferrand
- Clermont-Ferrand
- Bourges
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Drive 308 km, 3 hours 49 min
- Le Jardin de l'Archêveché
- Bourges Cathedral
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On day 12 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Bourges. The day's journey will conclude in Clermont-Ferrand, 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.
Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Blois and set your GPS to Bourges. 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 30 min. Upon reaching Bourges, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.
Take the opportunity to see Le Jardin de l'Archêveché. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,837 visitors.
Bourges Cathedral is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,823 travelers.
Bourges is also the home of Prés Fichaux Garden. Around 1,633 people have rated this park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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.
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 Clermont-Ferrand so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Apicius in Clermont-Ferrand by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Apicius delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at L'Ostal, acclaimed for its delectable modern specialties. This local 1-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Auberge du Pont, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, L’Arrozoir offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Kokomo is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Des Beaux Arts 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.
Day 13 – Clermont-Ferrand - departure day
- Clermont-Ferrand - Departure day
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- Jardin Lecoq
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Today is the last day of your 13-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.
Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Clermont-Ferrand’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 Jardin Lecoq. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,878 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.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Hôtel Restaurant Campanile Clermont-Ferrand - Le Brézet, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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!
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