Luxury 14-Day France Road Trip from La Rochelle traveling east to Bordeaux, Carcassonne, Nimes, Lyon, Dijon, Paris, Blois, and Angers

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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 14-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 La Rochelle, 1 night in Bordeaux, 1 night in Carcassonne, 1 night in Nimes, 1 night in Lyon, 1 night in Dijon, 4 nights in Paris, 1 night in Blois, and 1 night in Angers, 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 14-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 14-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 14-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 La Rochelle, Bordeaux, Toulouse, Carcassonne, Les Baux-de-Provence, Nimes, Avignon, Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, Dijon, Fontainebleau, Paris, Versailles, Chambord, Blois, Amboise, Chenonceaux, Angers, and Nantes 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, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
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Destinations

Photo of Nimes Arena aerial panoramic view. Nimes is a city in the Occitanie region of southern France.Nîmes / 1 night
Les Baux-de-Provence
Caluire-et-Cuire
Angers - city in FranceAngers / 1 night
Dijon - city in FranceDijon / 1 night
Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.Paris / 4 nights
Versailles - city in FranceVersailles
Carcassonne - city in FranceCarcassonne / 1 night
Photo of Toulouse and Garonne river aerial panoramic view, France.Toulouse
Chambord
Photo of the Erdre River in Nantes, France.Nantes
Photo of Bordeaux aerial panoramic view. Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne river in Southwestern France.Bordeaux / 1 night
Amboise
The City of Lyon in the daytime.Lyon / 1 night
Fontainebleau - city in FranceFontainebleau
La Rochelle - city in FranceLa Rochelle / 2 nights
Blois - city in FranceBlois / 1 night
Avignon - city in FranceAvignon
Chenonceaux

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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 famous medieval castle Château de Chambord, France.Château de Chambord
photo of the beautiful Jardin des Plantes at morning in Paris is the main botanical garden in France.Jardin des plantes
photo of Palace of the Popes (Palais des Papes), once fortress and palace, one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe, at morning, Avignon, France.Palais des Papes
Photo of Palais or Opera Garnier & The National Academy of Music in Paris, France.Palais Garnier
Photo of the Renaissance Chateau de Chenonceau, built in the XVIth century, is one of the most beautiful castles of the Loire Valley, Chenonceaux, France.Château de Chenonceau
photo of Temple of Love in the Bois de Vincennes in Paris Park in autumn in France.Bois de Vincennes
photo of people enjoying the experience with Machines of the Isle of Nantes in Nantes, France.Machines of the Isle of Nantes
Sainte-ChapelleSainte Chapelle
Pont du GardPont du Gard
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
Carrières des Lumières
photo of the medieval Fontainebleau palace (Chateau de Fontainebleau) at beautiful summer in France.Palace of Fontainebleau
photo of sunny panorama of Castle d’Amboise is an old French chateau is medieval landmark of Amboise city in France.Château d'Amboise
photo of the equestrian monument of King Louis XIV in Place Bellecour at morning in Lyon, France.Place Bellecour
Château du Clos LucéChâteau du Clos Lucé
Castle of the Dukes of Brittany in Nantes - France, Pays de la LoireChâteau des ducs de Bretagne
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
Jardin de La Fontaine, Nimes, Nîmes, Gard, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceJardin de La Fontaine
Pont d'Avignon, Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FrancePont d'Avignon
photo of Chateau Royal de Blois, facade of the Louis XII wing, France. This old castle is landmark of Loire Valley and located in Blois city. French palace of Renaissance in summer.Château Royal de Blois
Botanical Garden, Coulmiers - Jardin des Plantes, Malakoff - Saint-Donatien, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceBotanical Garden
Château d'Angers, Centre Ville - La Fayette - Eblé, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceChâteau d'Angers
photo of Miroir d'eau with the Place de la Bourse in Bordeaux in a beautiful summer morning, France.Miroir d'eau
Gardens of Versailles, Versailles, Île-de-France, FranceGardens of Versailles
Château des Baux-de-Provence
Saint Jean Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste) in Lyon, France, EuropeLyon Cathedral
Saint Andre Cathedral of Bordeaux - France, AquitaineBordeaux Cathedral
Jardin des Plantes, Saint-Michel, Le Busca, Empalot, Saint-Agne, Toulouse Sud-Est, Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceJardin des Plantes
Château Comtal, Carcassonne, Aude, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceChâteau Comtal
La Rochelle AquariumLa Rochelle Aquarium
Le Lieu uniqueLe Lieu unique
Charruyer Park of La Rochelle
Musée Maritime de La Rochelle Charente-Maritime FranceMusée maritime de La Rochelle
Château et Remparts de la Cité de Carcassonne
photo of the magnificent Hall of Mirrors in Versailles, France.Hall of Mirrors
La Grande Roue
Grosse Horloge

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Day 1

Day 1 – La Rochelle - arrival day

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Charruyer Park of La Rochelle. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,404 visitors.

Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in La Rochelle. 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 La Rochelle so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Savor the flavors at La Boussole, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Les Flots beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Palem Café. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in La Rochelle tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Mac Ewan's Pub. Alternatively, go to Le Plan B, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Le Dock Café provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day luxury vacation in France and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – La Rochelle and Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux
  • La Rochelle
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Drive 184 km, 2 hours 17 min

  • La Grande Roue
  • La Rochelle Aquarium
  • Musée maritime de La Rochelle
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On day 2 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of La Rochelle. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in France.

Kick off the day at La Grande Roue, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 465 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit La Rochelle Aquarium. La Rochelle Aquarium is an aquarium with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 6,656 reviews.

Musée maritime de La Rochelle is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,865 visitors.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at L'Oiseau Bleu, a popular restaurant in Bordeaux. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bordeaux at Restaurant Le Plana, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Le Confidentiel. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Bordeaux tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café Brun, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Le Bar à Vin offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, La Comtesse provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Bordeaux, Toulouse, and Carcassonne

  • Carcassonne
  • Bordeaux
  • Toulouse
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Drive 340 km, 3 hours 53 min

  • Bordeaux Cathedral
  • Place de la Bourse
  • Miroir d'eau
  • Jardin des Plantes
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Wake up to day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in France! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the town of Carcassonne, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Bordeaux and Toulouse.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Bordeaux 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 10,591 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at place de la Bourse. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,251 travelers.

Miroir d'eau is another must-visit attraction. This renowned reflecting pool offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,462 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Toulouse, 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 Bordeaux to Toulouse may take around 2 hours 28 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Toulouse, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

When you're ready to see some sights, Jardin des Plantes is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,847 visitors.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Carcassonne, 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.

As a top-rated it is an ideal choice in the city. Enjoy a lovely meal at Brasserie a 4 Temps, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Rapière is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Domaine d'Auriac. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Carcassonne 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 4

Day 4 – Carcassonne, Les Baux-de-Provence, and Nimes

  • Nîmes
  • Carcassonne
  • Les Baux-de-Provence
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Drive 293 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Château Comtal
  • Château et Remparts de la Cité de Carcassonne
  • Cité de Carcassonne
  • Château des Baux-de-Provence
  • Carrières des Lumières
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Wake up to day 4 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Carcassonne and Les Baux-de-Provence. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Château Comtal your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this castle an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,823 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Château et Remparts de la Cité de Carcassonne. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,201 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this point of interest every year.

Cité de Carcassonne is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This fortress has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 76,968 visitors.

Les Baux-de-Provence’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Carcassonne behind. This drive usually takes around 2 hours 33 min. Les Baux-de-Provence welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Take the opportunity to see Château des Baux-de-Provence. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,346 visitors.

Carrières des Lumières is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,791 travelers.

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

After exploring the unique sights of France, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Nimes for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

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

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, La bonne mousse stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, O’Flaherty’s offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. News Café is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing 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 5

Day 5 – Nimes, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, Avignon, and Lyon

  • Lyon
  • Nîmes
  • Avignon
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Drive 299 km, 4 hours 1 min

  • Jardin de La Fontaine
  • Pont du Gard
  • Pont d'Avignon
  • Palais des Papes
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On day 5 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Nimes, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, and Avignon. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in France.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin de La Fontaine. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Nimes, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,878 visitors.

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

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Pont du Gard. This arch bridge is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 29,439 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Avignon. This car ride takes around 35 min.

Journey into the unknown at Pont Saint-Benezet (Le Pont d'Avignon), a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable point of interest has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 17,658 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Palais des Papes is a recommended place to visit. This palace is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 36,931 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 616,210 visitors per year.

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

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

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

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting L' Antiquaire, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Black Forest Society is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, The James Joyce Pub also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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 – Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, and Dijon

  • Dijon
  • Lyon
  • Caluire-et-Cuire
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Drive 208 km, 2 hours 57 min

  • Place Bellecour
  • Lyon Cathedral
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or
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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 Dijon, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Lyon and Caluire-et-Cuire.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Place Bellecour. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 20,560 visitors.

When you’re finished at Place Bellecour, head to Lyon Cathedral. This one-of-a-kind catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 11,228 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. This minor basilica is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,765 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Lyon and set your GPS to Caluire-et-Cuire. 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 22 min. Upon reaching Caluire-et-Cuire, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to parc de la Tête d'Or. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Caluire-et-Cuire, with an average rating 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 Dijon.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Maison Millière - Restaurant Boutique Bar à vin et Salon de thé, a top-rated dining destination in Dijon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bistrot Burger, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café de l'Industrie. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dijon this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Beer Country, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Blue Dog offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Dijon. Flannery's is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Dijon, Fontainebleau, and Paris

  • Paris
  • Fontainebleau
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Drive 318 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Palace of Fontainebleau
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • Sainte Chapelle
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
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Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Fontainebleau and Paris. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Fontainebleau, home to many well-known sights in the region, is a lovely destination on today’s itinerary. Keep in mind that your travel time from Dijon to Fontainebleau may take around 2 hours 32 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Fontainebleau, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Palace of Fontainebleau. This château is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Fontainebleau, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,054 visitors.

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

Make Jardin du Luxembourg your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this urban park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 94,043 reviews.

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

Notre-Dame de Paris is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This catholic cathedral has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 visitors. Up to 12,000,000 travelers come to Paris every year to see Notre-Dame de Paris with their own eyes.

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

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.

Dine in style at L'Imprévu Café, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Le Petit Châtelet boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Guy Savoy. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Paris.

Continue your lively evening at Café de Paris V, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Dirty Dick is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Little Red Door ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 11 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Louvre Museum
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champ de Mars
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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 3 nights nights remaining.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Louvre Museum. This extraordinary art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 visitors. Each year, around 2,825,000 people visit this remarkable site to admire its features and learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Tuileries Garden. This garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 92,172 reviews.

While in Paris, we also recommend a visit to Musée d'Orsay. Hosting around 3,651,616 visitors every year, Musée d'Orsay is one of the best places to visit. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,115 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Eiffel Tower. This attraction gets around 6,207,303 yearly visitors. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 travelers, this lattice tower is a highly recommended stop on your sightseeing around Paris.

Make your way to Champ de Mars, perhaps the most famous urban park in Paris. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 172,488 reviews.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Paris, 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.

Don’t miss out on dining at Saint James Paris, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at To Restaurant Paris. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

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.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 38 km, 1 hour 48 min

  • Centre Georges Pompidou
  • Panthéon
  • Jardin des plantes
  • Bois de Vincennes
  • La Villette
  • More

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 2 nights nights remaining.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Centre Georges Pompidou, a remarkable art museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 55,213 reviews. Each year, this popular place of interest welcomes approximately 3,273,867 visitors.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Panthéon. This mausoleum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,649 travelers.

Jardin des plantes is another must-visit attraction. This renowned botanical garden offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,461 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 bois de Vincennes. This well-loved urban park boasts a 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 35,777 reviews.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, La Villette awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a commune of france, this is a top pick rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 56,497 previous visitors.

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.

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

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Tiger, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Bisou. , a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Le Requin Chagrin provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

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Day 10

Day 10 – Paris

  • Paris
  • More

Drive 19 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Palais Garnier
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Pont Alexandre III
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • More

Day 10 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 Sacré-Cœur. This church building gets 11,000,000 visitors each year and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,527 reviews.

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

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to place de la Concorde. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 54,229 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Pont Alexandre III. This deck arch bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,899 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Arc de Triomphe. This triumphal arch is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 193,235 visitors. Approximately 2,743,823 travelers visit Arc de Triomphe every year.

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.

Make sure to book a table at Jules Verne, a popular restaurant in Paris. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Paris at Kitchen Galerie Bis, 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 Au Pied de Cochon. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Paris tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Harry's New York Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Experimental Cocktail Club. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.

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 11

Day 11 – Paris, Versailles, Chambord, and Blois

  • Blois
  • Versailles
  • Chambord
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Drive 238 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Hall of Mirrors
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Gardens of Versailles
  • Château de Chambord
  • Château Royal de Blois
  • More

On day 11 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Versailles, Chambord, and Blois. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in France.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Versailles. This drive usually takes around 45 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Hall of Mirrors. This much-appreciated long gallery is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 456 reviews.

Next up is Palace of Versailles. This château has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 119,665 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the town, Palace of Versailles welcomes 4,741,758 visitors annually.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Gardens of Versailles. This french formal garden has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 13,133 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Chambord. This car ride takes around 1 hour 56 min.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Château de Chambord. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,219 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Blois. This drive usually takes around 28 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Château de Blois. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,926 reviews.

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

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, an iconic dining spot in Blois. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

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 – Blois, Amboise, Chenonceaux, and Angers

  • Angers
  • Amboise
  • Chenonceaux
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Drive 212 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Château du Clos Lucé
  • Château d'Amboise
  • Château de Chenonceau
  • Château d'Angers
  • More

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 Angers, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Amboise, Chenonceaux, and Angers.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Blois, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Amboise. This drive usually takes around 38 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Château du Clos Lucé. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 19,292 reviews.

Continue your journey at Château d'Amboise. This château is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,016 travelers from near and far.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Chenonceaux. This drive usually takes around 24 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Journey into the unknown at Château de Chenonceau, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable château has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,253 reviews.

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 Angers may take around 1 hour 32 min. Upon your arrival in Angers, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Château d'Angers is a great place to start. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,556 visitors.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Wallaby's Australian Café, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Cour - Angers offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Brasserie de la Gare is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Angers.

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

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 13

Day 13 – Angers, Nantes, and La Rochelle

  • La Rochelle
  • Nantes
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 14 min

  • Botanical Garden
  • Château des ducs de Bretagne
  • Le Lieu unique
  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes
  • More

Wake up to day 13 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Nantes. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Angers and set your GPS to Nantes. 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 1 min. Upon reaching Nantes, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Make Botanical Garden one of your first sightseeing stops in Nantes. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,694 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Château des ducs de Bretagne is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,724 reviews. Up to 167,867 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Nantes special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Le Lieu Unique. This sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 5,945 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Machines of the Isle of Nantes. A trip to this popular art project is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.6 out of 5-star rating as given by 33,332 previous visitors.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Christopher Coutanceau, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, LE JARDIN DU MARCHÉ beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Chat’Ren’Thé - CatCoffee & Restaurant. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in La Rochelle tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Le Mary Lili after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to L'Alibi for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Le Saint-Nicolas Hôtel La Rochelle is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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 14

Day 14 – La Rochelle - departure day

  • La Rochelle - Departure day
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  • Grosse Horloge
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Today is the last day of your 14-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 La Rochelle before saying goodbye.

As you approach the end of your journey in France, take a moment for some retail therapy in La Rochelle’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.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Grosse Horloge. This extraordinary city gate and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 441 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in La Rochelle.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Famous Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

You will then say farewell to La Rochelle 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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