Luxury 13-Day France Road Trip from Clermont-Ferrand traveling north to Lyon, Beaune, Auxerre, Paris, Tours, and Blois

Wake up to day 2 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 Lyon, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Clermont-Ferrand.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Clermont-ferrand Cathedral, a remarkable catholic cathedral where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,232 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Musée Bargoin. This museum has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 333 travelers.

Frac Auvergne is another must-visit attraction. This renowned museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 280 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Basilica Of Notre-dame Du Port. This well-loved church building boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,201 reviews.

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 day filled with travel and exploration, we recommend you treat yourself to a meal or a drink at the finest restaurants and bars in Lyon. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Takao Takano in Lyon by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Takao Takano offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Le Neuvième Art, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative, and modern cuisine. This popular 2-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Mère Brazier, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional classic menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting L' Antiquaire after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Black Forest Society, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The James Joyce Pub 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 stress-free luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

On day 3 of your stress-free luxury holiday in France, you will explore the surroundings of Lyon. You have 1 night left in Lyon, giving you enough time to explore the region.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Fresque Des Lyonnais. This much-appreciated fresco is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,927 reviews.

Next up is Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière. This minor basilica has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,765 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Gallo-roman Museum Of Lyon-fourvière. This museum has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,363 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Lyon. This car ride takes around 13 min.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Parc De La Tête D'or. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 50,621 visitors.

When you’re finished at Parc De La Tête D'or, head to Porte Des Enfants Du Rhône. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,967 reviews.

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

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Lyon.

Make sure to book a table at Cactus Bar, a popular restaurant in Lyon. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Lyon at L Bar food & drink, 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 Flair Restaurant. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Lyon tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Broc'bar, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Phantom Of The Opera is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar Le Florian, Cocktails & Spirits provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

On day 4 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Lyon, and Vaulx-en-velin. The day's journey will conclude in Beaune, 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 Place Bellecour. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 20,560 visitors.

Lyon Cathedral is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,228 travelers.

Lyon is also the home of Musée Miniature Et Cinéma. Around 9,540 people have rated this museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Wall Of The Canuts. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 4,157 reviews, a visit to this fresco is a great idea.

After soaking in Lyon’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Vaulx-en-velin. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 17 min. When you arrive in Vaulx-en-velin, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Grand Parc Miribel Jonage. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 12,314 reviews.

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Beaune by securing a table at Clos du Cèdre. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. For an alternative taste experience, visit Le Carmin, famous for its scrumptious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Looking for another choice? Discover La Table du Square, a local favorite celebrated for its exquisite cuisine in Beaune. Located in the heart of the city, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences.

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

Wake up to day 5 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Beaune, and Vougeot. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Hôtel-dieu Museum - Hospices De Beaune. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,805 visitors.

Basilica Of Our Lady is another popular attraction you could visit today. This church has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 773 visitors.

La Moutarderie Fallot is also highly recommended by travelers. This sightseeing destination has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,107 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Vougeot.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Clos De Vougeot. This much-appreciated winery is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,880 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.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Auxerre, 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.

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 6 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, and Serris.

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.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Palace Of Fontainebleau. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,054 visitors.

When you’re finished at Palace Of Fontainebleau, head to Diana Garden. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 536 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Serris, 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 Fontainebleau to Serris may take around 59 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Serris, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Make Disneyland Paris your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this amusement park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 256,402 reviews. More than 13,400,000 people visit this place of interest every year.

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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Paris by booking a table at Kei. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern, and creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Le Pré Catelan, celebrated for its delectable creative, and contemporary menu. This acclaimed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Épicure, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 3-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Café De Paris V, known for its inviting atmosphere. Dirty Dick is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Little Red Door provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Fontainebleau, 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 3 nights nights remaining.

When you're ready to see some sights, La Villette is a great place to start. This commune of france is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 56,497 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Sacré-cœur. This church building has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 travelers. Every year, 11,000,000 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Paris.

We also recommend a stop at Arc De Triomphe. This site gets more than 2,743,823 visitors annually. The triumphal arch has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Eiffel Tower. This lattice tower is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 322,389 reviews. As a top-rated attraction, it's no surprise that 6,207,303 people visit Eiffel Tower every year.

Champ De Mars is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this urban park, rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 172,488 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique.

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.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Sens Unique offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Caveau de l'isle is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Paris.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Prescription Cocktail Club, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Le Boucan, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Mamie Paris provides an excellent alternative for a fun 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 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 2 nights nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin Des Plantes. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 visitors.

Jardin Du Luxembourg is another popular attraction you could visit today. This urban park has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 visitors.

Panthéon is also highly recommended by travelers. This mausoleum has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,649 visitors.

Notre-dame De Paris is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 12,000,000 people visit this place every year. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 45,788 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Sainte Chapelle. This chapel has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,376 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Harp Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Bistro des Augustins, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Petit Châtelet. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

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 9 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.

Journey into the unknown at Louvre Museum, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 reviews. Every year, Louvre Museum welcomes more than 2,825,000 curious visitors.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Musée D'orsay is a recommended place to visit. This art museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,115 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 3,651,616 visitors per year.

Another must-see attraction in Paris is Tuileries Garden. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Paris offers an experience you will remember.

Place De La Concorde is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Paris. This square promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.5 out of 5 stars in 54,229 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Palais Garnier. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

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.

Savor the flavors at Restaurant Guy Savoy, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Saint James Paris beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Paris tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Klein Holland, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Tiger is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The 46 Bar also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

On day 10 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, Versailles, and Orléans. The day's journey will conclude in Tours, 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.

After soaking in Paris’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 57 min. When you arrive in Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt, it's time to take a break from the road.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Marie-antoinette's Estate. Previous visitors have rated this sightseeing destination 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!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Palace Of Versailles, a remarkable château where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 119,665 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 4,741,758 visitors.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Gardens Of Versailles. This french formal garden has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,133 travelers.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Versailles, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Orléans may take around 1 hour 31 min. Upon your arrival in Orléans, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Journey into the unknown at Orléans Cathedral, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,178 reviews.

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.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in Tours.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at L'Opidom, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative, and modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'Évidence is one of the best restaurants for creative, and modern cuisine in Tours. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Piraat Cafe Tours offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, L'alexandra provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Tours Cathedral. This extraordinary catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,212 visitors.

Next, make your way to Château De Villandry. This top attraction is a château with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,506 visitors.

Amboise’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Tours behind. This drive usually takes around 45 min. Amboise welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Château D'amboise. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 21,016 visitors.

Château Du Clos Lucé is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 19,292 travelers.

Set your GPS to Chenonceaux and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 22 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Chenonceaux beckons with new experiences!

Kick off the day at Château De Chenonceau, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This château is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 33,253 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 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.

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 Clermont-Ferrand, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Blois, Chambord, Cheverny, and Romorantin-lanthenay.

Make Château De Blois your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this château an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,926 reviews.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Blois, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Chambord. This drive usually takes around 26 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Château De Chambord. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,219 visitors.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Chambord, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Cheverny. This drive usually takes around 23 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château De Cheverny. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,031 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.

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

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Clermont-Ferrand by reserving a table at Apicius. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. For a different taste, head over to L'Ostal, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This distinguished 1-star Michelin-recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. Craving more culinary excitement? Explore Auberge du Pont, a highly rated local gem known for its exquisite modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Clermont-Ferrand.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting L’arrozoir, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Kokomo is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Bar Des Beaux Arts also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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