Luxury 13-Day France Road Trip from Montpellier traveling west to Lyon, Beaune, Paris, Tours, Bordeaux, and Lourdes

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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 13-day luxury road trip 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 Montpellier, 1 night in Lyon, 1 night in Beaune, 3 nights in Paris, 1 night in Tours, 2 nights in Bordeaux, and 2 nights in Lourdes, 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 Montpellier, Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, Beaune, Paris, Versailles, Tours, Bordeaux, Lormont, Le Bouscat, Biarritz, Bayonne, Lourdes, and Carcassonne 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.

The best flights, activities, tours, and hotels in France fill up quickly, so book your luxury vacation package in advance. Select a date and start planning your luxury holiday in France today!

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Hotel, 12 nights
Rental car, 13 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Caluire-et-Cuire
Bayonne - city in FranceBayonne
Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.Paris / 3 nights
Versailles - city in FranceVersailles
Carcassonne - city in FranceCarcassonne
Beaune - city in FranceBeaune / 1 night
Photo of Tours aerial panoramic view. Tours is a city in the Loire valley of France.Tours / 1 night
Photo of Biarritz Grande Plage in summer,France.Biarritz
Lormont
Photo of Bordeaux aerial panoramic view. Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne river in Southwestern France.Bordeaux / 2 nights
The City of Lyon in the daytime.Lyon / 1 night
Lourdes - city in FranceLourdes / 2 nights
Le Bouscat
Photo of aerial view of Triumphal Arch or Arc de Triomphe in Montpellier city in France.Montpellier / 2 nights

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Attractions

Photo of Eiffel Tower in Paris, France best Destinations in Europe.Eiffel Tower
Photo of beautiful summer view of Louvre Museum, one of the world's most important museums, historic monument and parisian landmark, Paris, France.Louvre Museum
Photo of Arc de Triomphe  Early in the morning with the French flag, France.Arc de Triomphe
Photo of Champ de Mars view from top of Eiffel tower looking down see the entire city as a beautiful classic architecture, France.Champ de Mars
Photo of the Sacred Heart (Sacre Cœur Basilica),on Montmartre hill, Paris, France.Sacré-Cœur
Photo of Versailles palace outside Paris at sunset, France.Palace of Versailles
Photo of Luxembourg gardens and palace with puffy clouds in Paris, France.Jardin du Luxembourg
Photo of Corner of the Tuileries Garden with flower bed and alley with sculptures in Paris in springtime, France.Tuileries Garden
Photo of scenic view of Carcassone medieval city in France against summer sky.Cité de Carcassonne
Photo of the Musee d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine.Musée d'Orsay
photo of La Villette Park with the Canal of the Basin of the Villette with boat at beautiful morning in Paris, France.La Villette
Pompidou Center - ParisCentre Georges Pompidou
photo of Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Elysees at morning in Paris, France.Place de la Concorde
Photo of the greenhouse of the Parc de la Tete d'Or, Lyon, France.Parc de la Tête d'Or
Photo of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on a bright afternoon in Spring, France.Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Photo of The Panthéon is a monument in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France.Panthéon
photo of the beautiful Jardin des Plantes at morning in Paris is the main botanical garden in France.Jardin des plantes
Photo of Palais or Opera Garnier & The National Academy of Music in Paris, France.Palais Garnier
Sainte-ChapelleSainte Chapelle
Pont Alexandre IIIPont Alexandre III
Aerial view of The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and Lyon city.The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is a minor basilica in Lyon.Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
photo of the equestrian monument of King Louis XIV in Place Bellecour at morning in Lyon, France.Place Bellecour
Cité du VinCité du Vin
photo of the water mirror in front of the Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux in a beautiful summer morning in France.Place de la Bourse
Le Train de La Rhune, Sare, Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, New Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, FranceLe Train de La Rhune
photo of the famous Rocher de la Vierge it's a rock of the Virgin Mary at beautiful morning in Biarritz, France.Rocher de la Vierge
photo of Miroir d'eau with the Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux in a beautiful summer morning, France.Miroir d'eau
Jardin PublicJardin Public
Biarritz Aquarium, Biarritz, Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, New Aquitaine, Metropolitan France, FranceBiarritz Aquarium
photo of the Comedy square with fountain of Three Graces during the morning light in Montpellier city in southern France.Comedy Square
Saint Jean Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste) in Lyon, France, EuropeLyon Cathedral
Saint Andre Cathedral of Bordeaux - France, AquitaineBordeaux Cathedral
Château Comtal, Carcassonne, Aude, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceChâteau Comtal
Planet Ocean World, Port Marianne, Montpellier, Hérault, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FrancePlanet Ocean World
Esplanade Charles-de-GaulleEsplanade Charles de Gaulle
photo of Monument aux Girondins at morning in Bordeaux, France.Monument aux Girondins
Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, Lourdes, Argelès-Gazost, Hautes Pyrenees, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceBasilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
Arc de Triomphe in Montpellier, France.Arc de Triomphe
Parc Bordelais, R-105270, R-1667452, R-2202162, R-3792880, R-7405Parc bordelais
Grosse ClocheThe big bell of Bordeaux
photo of The Porte Cailhau or Porte du Palais is a former town gate of the city of Bordeaux, France. It is one of the main touristic attractions of the city.Porte Cailhau
Mur des Canuts, Lyon 4e Arrondissement, Lyon, Métropole de Lyon, Departemental constituency of Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, FranceWall of the Canuts
Church of Saints Nazaire and Celse
Basilica of St. Pius X, R-399976, R-2463396, R-2202162, R-3792883Basilica of St Pius X
Sanctuaires Notre-Dame de Lourdes, Lourdes, Argelès-Gazost, Hautes Pyrenees, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceSanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes
photo of morning view on the square with Tour Pey-Berland in Bordeaux city, France.Tour Pey-Berland
Church of Saint Bernadette
La Panacée
photo of Saint Clement Aqueduct at beautiful morning in Montpellier, France.Aqueduc Saint-Clément

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Day 1

Day 1 – Montpellier - arrival day

  • Montpellier - Arrival day
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  • Arc de Triomphe
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Your luxury holiday in France begins as soon as you reach the city of Montpellier. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Make Arc de Triomphe your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 6,323 reviews.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Montpellier, 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.

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at Les Enfants Rouges, a highly-rated dining destination in Montpellier. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Paresseur Restaurant | Montpellier Centre, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Fitzpatrick's Irish Pub. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Montpellier this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Triskell Montpellier, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Le Rebuffy offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Black Out provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 13-day luxury vacation in France and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Montpellier and Lyon

  • Lyon
  • Montpellier
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Drive 310 km, 3 hours 37 min

  • La Panacée
  • Esplanade Charles de Gaulle
  • Comedy Square
  • Planet Ocean World
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On day 2 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Montpellier. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in France.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Montpellier, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Lyon may take around 2 hours 55 min. Upon your arrival in Lyon, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned La Panacée. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,916 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is esplanade Charles de Gaulle. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 8,915 visitors, this square deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Comedy Square. This square has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,883 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Planet Ocean World. This aquarium and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,786 local and international travelers.

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

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Café du Rhône, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bulle - Restaurant de Fourvière - Guy Lassausaie? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Vieille Canaille as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Lyon.

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.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, and Beaune

  • Beaune
  • Lyon
  • Caluire-et-Cuire
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Drive 171 km, 2 hours 23 min

  • Place Bellecour
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
  • Lyon Cathedral
  • Wall of the Canuts
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or
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Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Lyon and Caluire-et-Cuire. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

When you’ve had your share of Lyon, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Caluire-et-Cuire. Your travel time is around 11 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Place Bellecour. This much-appreciated square is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,560 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 Lyon Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has been rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,228 reviews.

Wall of the Canuts is another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today. This fresco has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 4,157 reviews.

After soaking in Lyon’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Caluire-et-Cuire. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 11 min. When you arrive in Caluire-et-Cuire, it's time to take a break from the road.

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.

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

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

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Bistrot du Coin, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Bout du Monde offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Rest O Bar. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Beaune.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Beaune and Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 312 km, 3 hours 28 min

  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • Panthéon
  • Sainte Chapelle
  • Centre Georges Pompidou
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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 city of Paris, where you'll be staying for 3 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Paris.

Make Jardin du Luxembourg one of your first sightseeing stops in Paris. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Panthéon is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This mausoleum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,649 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Sainte Chapelle. This chapel has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 32,376 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Centre Georges Pompidou and find out why 3,273,867 people visit this spot every year. A trip to this popular art museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.4 out of 5-star rating as given by 55,213 previous visitors.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at L'Imprévu Café, a popular restaurant in Paris. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Experience a taste of Paris at Le Petit Châtelet, 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 Restaurant Guy Savoy. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Paris tonight.

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

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.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Jardin des plantes
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Louvre Museum
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champ de Mars
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Day 5 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Paris. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Paris, where you still have 2 nights nights remaining.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Jardin des plantes, a remarkable botanical garden where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,461 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Notre-Dame de Paris. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,788 travelers. Given the site's popularity, it’s easy to understand why more than 12,000,000 people visit it every year.

Louvre Museum is another must-visit attraction. This renowned art museum offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 260,788 travelers and attracting 2,825,000 annual visitors, 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 Eiffel Tower. This well-loved lattice tower boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 322,389 reviews. In a single year, approximately 6,207,303 visitors add this sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Champ de Mars awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing an urban park, this is a top pick rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 172,488 previous visitors.

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.

This popular -awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Have a fantastic dining experience at Saint James Paris, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, To Restaurant Paris is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Paris.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Prescription Cocktail Club, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Sherry Butt provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, The Highlander offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 31 km, 1 hour 24 min

  • La Villette
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Palais Garnier
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Tuileries Garden
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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 1 night nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to La Villette. This extraordinary commune of france is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 56,497 visitors.

Next, make your way to Sacré-Cœur. This top attraction is a church building with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 visitors. Sacré-Cœur welcomes 11,000,000 yearly visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Palais Garnier. This opera house is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit place de la Concorde. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 54,229 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Tuileries Garden. This garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 travelers.

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

Esteemed as a restaurant, it features an exceptional menu. This venue consistently impresses guests, making it a standout addition to your holiday plans. Located in the heart of the city, is an ideal pick for cuisine lovers seeking top-notch culinary experiences. Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Alliance, a top-rated dining spot in Paris. If you're in the mood for something new, try The Bombardier, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Bistrot Du Perigord. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paris.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Tiger. Alternatively, go to Bisou. , the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Le Requin Chagrin provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Paris, Versailles, and Tours

  • Tours
  • Versailles
  • Paris
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Pont Alexandre III
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Palace of Versailles
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On day 7 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Versailles and Paris. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in France.

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

Take the opportunity to see Palace of Versailles. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 119,665 visitors and gets around 4,741,758 visits every year.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Paris, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Versailles. This drive usually takes around 35 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Musée d'Orsay. This art museum gets 3,651,616 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,115 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Pont Alexandre III. This deck arch bridge has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 27,899 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Arc de Triomphe. This triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 193,235 visitors. Up to 2,743,823 people visit this place of interest annually.

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

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

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at TIA Gourmet, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Au Fût et à mesure is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Café Bistrot Restaurant Le Vieux Mûrier. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Tours tonight.

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!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Tours and Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux
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Drive 351 km, 3 hours 39 min

  • Jardin Public
  • Monument aux Girondins
  • Place de la Bourse
  • Porte Cailhau
  • Miroir d'eau
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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 Bordeaux. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to jardin public. This urban park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 12,341 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Monument aux Girondins. This column has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 8,483 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to place de la Bourse. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,251 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Porte Cailhau. This city gate is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,609 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to miroir d'eau. This reflecting pool is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,462 visitors.

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

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

Celebrated as a restaurant, it boasts an exceptional menu. This establishment consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Nestled in the city's heart, is a perfect choice for discerning cuisine enthusiasts seeking a new experience. Enjoy a sumptuous meal at L'Oiseau Bleu, a highly-rated dining destination in Bordeaux. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Le Plana, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Confidentiel. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bordeaux this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Café Brun, known for its lively atmosphere. Le Bar à Vin is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, La Comtesse offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the 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.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Bordeaux, Lormont, and Le Bouscat

  • Bordeaux
  • Lormont
  • Le Bouscat
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Drive 17 km, 1 hour 3 min

  • Parc bordelais
  • Bordeaux Cathedral
  • Tour Pey-Berland
  • The big bell of Bordeaux
  • Cité du Vin
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Day 9 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Bordeaux. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Bordeaux, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Journey into the unknown at Bordeaux Cathedral, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,591 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Tour Pey-Berland is a recommended place to visit. This tower is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,070 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Bordeaux is The big bell of Bordeaux. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,871 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Bordeaux offers an experience you will remember.

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

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at JAQEN CRAFT BEER, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Comptoir Des Chats (enfants à partir de 10 ans)? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Chez Dupont as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bordeaux.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Cock And Bull, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Houses Of Parliament. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at VINTAGE BAR - Rhumerie & Pub, another top-rated place 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.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Bordeaux, Biarritz, Bayonne, and Lourdes

  • Lourdes
  • Biarritz
  • Bayonne
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Drive 407 km, 5 hours

  • Rocher de la Vierge
  • Biarritz Aquarium
  • Le Train de La Rhune
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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 Lourdes, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Biarritz and Bayonne.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Biarritz. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 17 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Rocher de la vierge. This rock is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Biarritz, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,700 visitors.

Biarritz Aquarium is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 13,072 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Le Train de La Rhune. This sightseeing destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Bayonne, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 16,223 visitors.

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

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

This popular restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. With a recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed. Don’t miss out on dining at Hôtel Roissy, Lourdes, a top-rated dining destination in Lourdes. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Grand Hôtel Gallia & Londres Bike & NUXE Spa, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hôtel Saint-Sébastien. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lourdes this 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.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Lourdes

  • Lourdes
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Drive 8 km, 23 min

  • Church of Saint Bernadette
  • Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes
  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
  • Basilica of St Pius X
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Day 11 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the town of Lourdes. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Lourdes, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Church of Saint Bernadette. This extraordinary church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,928 visitors.

Next, make your way to Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes. This shrine to the virgin mary is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 3,217 reviews.

While in Lourdes, we also recommend a visit to Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary. This church has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 6,163 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Basilica of St. Pius X. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,690 travelers, this minor basilica is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Lourdes.

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 Lourdes so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Esteemed for its , this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of cuisine. This esteemed -recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. With its recognition, it guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure. Savor the flavors at Hôtel Sainte Rose, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Hôtel Alba beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hôtel La Source - Lourdes. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Lourdes 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.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Lourdes, Carcassonne, and Montpellier

  • Montpellier
  • Carcassonne
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Drive 415 km, 4 hours 25 min

  • Château Comtal
  • Church of Saints Nazaire and Celse
  • Cité de Carcassonne
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On day 12 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Carcassonne. 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 Lourdes’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Carcassonne. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 39 min. When you arrive in Carcassonne, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Château Comtal. This castle is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,823 visitors.

When you’re finished at Château Comtal, head to Basilique Saint Nazaire. This one-of-a-kind church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,146 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Cité de Carcassonne. This fortress is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 76,968 visitors.

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

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Make sure to reserve a table at Georges Café Montpellier, an iconic dining spot in Montpellier. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Joseph, a popular restaurant in Montpellier. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Puja, a hidden gem nestled in Montpellier. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Le Petit Nice offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Espit Chupitos Montpellier is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

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

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Day 13

Day 13 – Montpellier - departure day

  • Montpellier - Departure day
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  • Aqueduc Saint-Clément
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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 Montpellier before saying goodbye.

As you approach the end of your journey in France, take a moment for some retail therapy in Montpellier’s celebrated shopping district. Thanks to your stay’s premier location, you can easily visit the city’s commercial hubs and wander through its diverse range of local shops without rushing.

Whether you’re on a hunt for an ideal present to give to your friends or family or looking for a personal memento to remind you of France, a variety of items are waiting for you. Hold onto the magic of France with these wonderful souvenirs, ensuring your memories never fade.

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

You will then say farewell to Montpellier 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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