Luxury 14-Day France Road Trip from Paris traveling south to Blois, Poitiers, Bordeaux, Carcassonne, Nimes, Lyon, and Beaune

Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.
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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 14-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 4 nights in Paris, 1 night in Blois, 1 night in Poitiers, 2 nights in Bordeaux, 1 night in Carcassonne, 1 night in Nimes, 2 nights in Lyon, and 1 night in Beaune, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in France.

We will help you have the best 14-day luxury holiday in France imaginable, so you can leave feeling fulfilled and inspired.

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 to discover some of the best travel destinations in France, including the stunning Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum.

Your 14 days in this one-of-a-kind destination in Europe will be filled with bucket-list experiences and bespoke activities. Expect sweeping views over the best attractions, heavenly meals at top-rated restaurants, and world-class service at 5-star luxury hotels.

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.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in France, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Highlights of your itinerary include visiting the famous Arc de Triomphe, experiencing the fantastic Champ de Mars up close, and discovering the unique features of the highly-recommended Sacré-Cœur. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in France.

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.

As your luxury vacation in France comes to an end, you will return home with new experiences and unforgettable memories. Not to forget, a full camera album on your phone with amazing photos and videos from the most beautiful places in France to share with your friends and family.

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 Paris, Blois, Poitiers, Bordeaux, Carcassonne, Nimes, Lyon, Beaune, and Fontainebleau 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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Destinations

Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.Paris / 4 nights
The City of Lyon in the daytime.Lyon / 2 nights
Photo of Toulouse and Garonne river aerial panoramic view, France.Toulouse
Photo of Nimes Arena aerial panoramic view. Nimes is a city in the Occitanie region of southern France.Nîmes / 1 night
Blois - city in FranceBlois / 1 night
Photo of Bordeaux aerial panoramic view. Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne river in Southwestern France.Bordeaux / 2 nights
Avignon - city in FranceAvignon
Poitiers - city in FrancePoitiers / 1 night
Carcassonne - city in FranceCarcassonne / 1 night
Beaune - city in FranceBeaune / 1 night
Photo of Villepreux is a commune in the Yvelines department in north-central France.Villepreux
Suèvres
Auzouer-en-Touraine
Arles - city in FranceArles

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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
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 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
Pont du GardPont du Gard
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
Cité du VinCité du Vin
Château du Clos LucéChâteau du Clos Lucé
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
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
Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune, Beaune, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Metropolitan France, FranceHôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune
Château des Baux-de-Provence
photo of the Roman Arles Amphitheatre in the Old Town of Arles in France.Arles Amphitheatre
Jardin PublicJardin Public
Basilica of Saint Sernin is a Roman Catholic church in Toulouse, FranceBasilica of St Sernin
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
The facade of the House of Lawyers where the museum is located.Musée Cinéma et Miniature
Château Comtal, Carcassonne, Aude, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceChâteau Comtal
photo of Monument aux Girondins at morning in Bordeaux, France.Monument aux Girondins
Forêt de Fontainebleau
iFLY Lyon
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
France, Bordeaux, the St. Michel basilicaBasilica of St Michael, Bordeaux
Porte des Enfants du Rhône
La Moutarderie Fallot
photo of morning view on the square with Tour Pey-Berland in Bordeaux city, France.Tour Pey-Berland
Bartholdi Fountain, Lyon 1er Arrondissement, Lyon, Métropole de Lyon, Departemental constituency of Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, FranceBartholdi Fountain
Musée de l'automobile Henri Malartre
Obélisque d'ArlesObélisque d'Arles
photo of the magnificent Hall of Mirrors in Versailles, France.Hall of Mirrors
Chapel of Saint-Hubert

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Day 1

Day 1 – Paris - arrival day

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

The first destination of your luxury vacation in France is Paris - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Paris.

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic Jardin du Luxembourg. This urban park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Paris, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 visitors.

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

Exploring new places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Paris.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Restaurant Guy Savoy. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,143 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Paris.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Le Bistrot Du Perigord. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Kitchen Galerie Bis is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Paris, and has an impressive average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 512 customers.

As your day in Paris is coming to an end retreat to a bar where you can celebrate the start of your exciting luxury holiday in France.

Make your way to La Coupole. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,580 customers.

Or, why not continue your evening at Le Fumoir, rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars among 3,606 guests.

Another bar where you can have a great time tonight is Le Mesturet. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,547 customers.

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 – Paris

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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 40 min

  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • La Villette
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On day 2 of your exciting luxury holiday across France you will continue exploring the city of Paris. You still have 3 nights left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Paris. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Champ de Mars. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 172,488 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Eiffel Tower, which is a lattice tower that gets around 6,207,303 visits every year. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Arc de Triomphe triumphal arch, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today. Arc de Triomphe has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors and is visited by up to 2,743,823 people every year.

The outstanding Sacré-Cœur is another stop you can visit today in Paris. This church building is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit. This place of interest usually attracts more than 11,000,000 visitors per year.

If you want to experience even more of Paris, then consider a visit to the incredible La Villette. La Villette is a commune of france and popular attraction most travelers enjoy. More than 56,497 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Paris has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Paris, make sure to check out Angelina. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 13,038 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Au Pied de Cochon. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,684 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Paris before is The Bombardier. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,775 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Little Red Door is one of the best bars in Paris and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,722 customers.

You may also want to check out Bisou. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Bisou. Is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,248 customers.

Alternatively, head out to Experimental Cocktail Club. Experimental Cocktail Club has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,338 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

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 3

Day 3 – Paris

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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Palais Garnier
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Louvre Museum
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On day 3 of your exciting luxury holiday across France you will continue exploring the city of Paris. You still have 2 nights left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Paris. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Palais Garnier. This attraction is an opera house and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary place de la Concorde. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Tuileries Garden garden, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding Musée d'Orsay is another stop you can visit today in Paris. This art museum is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit. This place of interest usually attracts more than 3,651,616 visitors per year.

If you want to experience even more of Paris, then consider a visit to the incredible Louvre Museum. Louvre Museum is an art museum and popular attraction most travelers enjoy. More than 260,788 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. If you decide to visit this art museum, you’ll be one of 2,825,000 people who do so every year.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Paris has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Paris, make sure to check out Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,221 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Le Petit Châtelet. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,057 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Paris before is Les Fous de l'Île. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

The Highlander is one of the best bars in Paris and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.

You may also want to check out Café de Paris V. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Café de Paris V is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 981 customers.

Alternatively, head out to L'Imprévu Café. L'Imprévu Café has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 846 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

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 – Blois, Versailles, and Chambord

  • Blois
  • Villepreux
  • Suèvres
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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
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in France, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Blois and the city of Versailles. You’ll stay in Blois for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Château de Blois. This attraction is a château and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Blois is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in France. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of France’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Versailles.

Make your way to the incredible Palace of Versailles in Versailles for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a château and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 visitors. Each year, Palace of Versailles is visited by more than 4,741,758 travelers.

Another unforgettable travel destination you’ll want to pay a visit in Versailles is the outstanding Gardens of Versailles. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,133 visitors, this remarkable french formal garden and attraction definitely deserves a spot on travelers' bucket lists in France.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Blois.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in France, we recommend you try Le Relais de la Tour, one of the best restaurants in Blois. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 101 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in France awaits!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Chenonceaux, Amboise, and Poitiers

  • Poitiers
  • Auzouer-en-Touraine
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Drive 183 km, 2 hours 45 min

  • Château du Clos Lucé
  • Chapel of Saint-Hubert
  • Château d'Amboise
  • Château de Chenonceau
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On day 5 of your luxury road trip holiday in France you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Chenonceaux and the city of Poitiers. You’ll stay in Poitiers for 1 night.

Your day starts in Chenonceaux. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Château de Chenonceau your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,253 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this château and attraction before you head there.

Make the most of your day in Chenonceaux by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in France to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in France. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Chenonceaux today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Poitiers, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Oh le Bistro, one of the best restaurants in Poitiers. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,996 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Les Archives as one of their top choices in the city. Les Archives is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,998 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Poitiers is Manhattan Café. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 999 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Le Comptoir à Moustaches is one of the best bars you can visit in Poitiers tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,097 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like La Taverne Du Geek. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 466 customers.

Alternatively, try 3 Brasseurs Poitiers. 3 Brasseurs Poitiers is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,658 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in France! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Lormont and Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 13 min

  • Cité du Vin
  • Jardin Public
  • Monument aux Girondins
  • Miroir d'eau
  • Place de la Bourse
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On day 6 of your luxury road trip holiday in France you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Bordeaux and the city of Bordeaux. You’ll stay in Bordeaux for 2 nights.

Your day starts in Bordeaux. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing La Cité du Vin your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 21,487 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this museum and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible jardin public. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,341 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this urban park and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Monument aux Girondins. This column has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,483 visitors.

When you’re finished at the reflecting pool, the perfect next stop is the popular miroir d'eau. This spectacular reflecting pool and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,462 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic place de la Bourse. This square is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,251 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Bordeaux by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in France to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in France. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Bordeaux today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Bordeaux, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Le Comptoir Des Chats (enfants à partir de 10 ans), one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,090 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend suzzi as one of their top choices in the city. Suzzi is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 852 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Bordeaux is Symbiose. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 896 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

The Connemara is one of the best bars you can visit in Bordeaux tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,896 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Molly Malone's. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,951 customers.

Alternatively, try Le Bar à Vin. Le Bar à Vin is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,327 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in France! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Bordeaux

  • Bordeaux
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Drive 4 km, 36 min

  • Basilica of St Michael, Bordeaux
  • Porte Cailhau
  • Tour Pey-Berland
  • Bordeaux Cathedral
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On day 7 of your exciting luxury holiday across France you will continue exploring the city of Bordeaux. You still have 1 night left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Bordeaux. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Basilica of St. Michael, Bordeaux. This attraction is a church building and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,684 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Porte Cailhau. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,609 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Tour Pey-Berland tower, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding Bordeaux Cathedral is another stop you can visit today in Bordeaux. This catholic cathedral is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,591 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Bordeaux has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Bordeaux, make sure to check out L'Autre Petit Bois. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,474 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Books & Coffee. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,243 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Bordeaux before is Restaurant Melodie. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,499 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Café Brun is one of the best bars in Bordeaux and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,749 customers.

You may also want to check out Restaurant Le Plana. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Restaurant Le Plana is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,688 customers.

Alternatively, head out to The Houses Of Parliament. The Houses Of Parliament has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,469 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

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 8

Day 8 – Toulouse and Carcassonne

  • Toulouse
  • Carcassonne
  • More

Drive 342 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Basilica of St Sernin
  • Jardin des Plantes
  • Cité de Carcassonne
  • Château Comtal
  • More

Get ready for day 8 of your luxury vacation in France. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Carcassonne and Toulouse. You’ll stay in Carcassonne for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Carcassonne, the incredible Cité de Carcassonne. This popular attraction is a fortress that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 76,968 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Château Comtal, an outstanding castle in Carcassonne. Around 8,823 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in France. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Carcassonne.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Toulouse.

Make your way to the incredible Basilica of St. Sernin for some unforgettable sightseeing in Toulouse. This popular attraction is a minor basilica and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,287 visitors.

Next up, steer your step in the direction of Jardin des Plantes. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,847 travelers and is one of the most fantastic places to visit in Toulouse.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Carcassonne. Luxury hotels in Carcassonne offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Carcassonne.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Carcassonne, Restaurant La Marquière. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 680 reviews.

Locals also recommend Brasserie a 4 Temps as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Carcassonne. The Brasserie a 4 Temps is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,551 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Adélaïde. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,584 customers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Carcassonne's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Comte Roger. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,143 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated The Celt. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. The Celt has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.

Alternatively, go to La Métairie. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 756 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

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

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Day 9

Day 9 – Les Baux-de-Provence, Arles, and Nimes

  • Nîmes
  • Arles
  • More

Drive 291 km, 4 hours 6 min

  • Obélisque d'Arles
  • Arles Amphitheatre
  • Château des Baux-de-Provence
  • Carrières des Lumières
  • More

On day 9 of your luxury road trip holiday in France you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Les Baux-de-Provence and the city of Nimes. You’ll stay in Nimes for 1 night.

Your day starts in Les Baux-de-Provence. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Château des Baux-de-Provence your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,346 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this must-see tourist destination and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Carrières des Lumières. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,791 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this must-see tourist destination and attraction.

Make the most of your day in Les Baux-de-Provence by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in France to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in France. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Les Baux-de-Provence today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Nimes, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try The Bird, one of the best restaurants in Nimes. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 659 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Restaurant Skab as one of their top choices in the city. Restaurant Skab is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 591 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Nimes is Le Dé-K-Lé Bistrot Gourmand. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,576 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

O’Flaherty’s is one of the best bars you can visit in Nimes tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,377 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Restaurant Au Flan Coco Nimes. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 993 customers.

Alternatively, try Le Questel. Le Questel is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 575 customers.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in France! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Nimes, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, Avignon, and Lyon

  • Nîmes
  • Avignon
  • Lyon
  • More

Drive 299 km, 4 hours 1 min

  • Jardin de La Fontaine
  • Pont du Gard
  • Pont d'Avignon
  • Palais des Papes
  • More

On day 10 of your luxury holiday in France, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Nimes and the hamlet of La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard. You’ll stay in Lyon for 2 nights.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Jardin de La Fontaine. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,878 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Pont du Gard. This arch bridge and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 29,439 reviews.

Joining a top-rated tour in Nimes is another excellent way to spend your luxury holiday in France. The best tours in this destination will take you on a discovery of some of France’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the hamlet of La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Lyon.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in France, we recommend you try L Bar food & drink, one of the best restaurants in Lyon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,758 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Bouchon Tupin as one of the top restaurants in the city. Bouchon Tupin is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 969 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Lyon is L'Institut Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 853 customers.

After dinner, you can enjoy some downtime at your hotel or head out to a bar for a couple of drinks.

If you’re not yet ready to call it a day, pop into the top-rated Black Forest Society. This bar is considered one of the best in Lyon and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Livestation DIY - Lyon. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,452 customers.

Alternatively, go to Les Fleurs du Malt le Bar "La Mise en Bière". This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Lyon and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,225 reviews.

Go over your photos from the day, raise a toast, and rest your tired legs. A new adventurous day of your luxury road trip in France awaits!

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Day 11

Day 11 – Lyon and Bron

  • Lyon
  • More

Drive 44 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • iFLY Lyon
  • Lyon Cathedral
  • Musée Cinéma et Miniature
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
  • More

On day 11 of your exciting luxury holiday across France you will continue exploring the city of Lyon. You still have 1 night left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Lyon. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Lyon Cathedral. This attraction is a catholic cathedral and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,228 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Musée Miniature et Cinéma. This attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,540 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière minor basilica, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

This is a highly recommended attraction in the city.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Lyon has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Lyon, make sure to check out Flair Restaurant. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 726 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Restaurant Gastronomique Christian Tetedoie. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,459 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Lyon before is Slake Coffee House. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,684 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Dam's Pub is one of the best bars in Lyon and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,373 customers.

You may also want to check out The James Joyce Pub. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. The James Joyce Pub is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,135 customers.

Alternatively, head out to The King Arthur. The King Arthur has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,312 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

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 – Caluire-et-Cuire, Lyon, Rochetaillée-sur-Saône, and Beaune

  • Lyon
  • Beaune
  • More

Drive 159 km, 2 hours 38 min

  • Place Bellecour
  • Bartholdi Fountain
  • Porte des Enfants du Rhône
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or
  • Musée de l'automobile Henri Malartre
  • More

On day 12 of your luxury road trip holiday in France you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Caluire-et-Cuire and the city of Beaune. You’ll stay in Beaune for 1 night.

Your day starts in Caluire-et-Cuire. Give yourself time to see some of the city’s very best attractions before it's time to hit the road.

Make the amazing Porte des Enfants du Rhône your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,967 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this park and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible parc de la Tête d'Or. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 50,621 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park and attraction.

Make the most of your day in Caluire-et-Cuire by joining exclusive tours and activities that take your luxury holiday in France to the next level. This is only one of many experiences you can include in your luxury travel package in France. So make sure to check out the other options too, to find the best way to spend your time in Caluire-et-Cuire today.

By the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Beaune, where you will choose among some of the best luxury hotels.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Le Bout du Monde, one of the best restaurants in Beaune. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 343 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Le Bistrot du Coin as one of their top choices in the city. Le Bistrot du Coin is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 109 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Beaune is Le Rest O Bar. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 101 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, we recommend you check out the nightlife of the city.

Raise a glass in celebration of your fantastic luxury holiday in France! Head back to your hotel for some much-needed rest in preparation for tomorrow’s adventures.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Beaune, Fontainebleau, and Paris

  • Paris
  • Beaune
  • More

Drive 324 km, 3 hours 51 min

  • Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune
  • La Moutarderie Fallot
  • Palace of Fontainebleau
  • Forêt de Fontainebleau
  • More

Get ready for day 13 of your luxury vacation in France. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Beaune and Fontainebleau. You’ll stay in Paris for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Beaune, the incredible Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune. This popular attraction is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,805 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing La Moutarderie Fallot, an outstanding must-see tourist destination in Beaune. Around 3,107 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in France. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Beaune.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Fontainebleau.

Make your way to the incredible Palace of Fontainebleau for some unforgettable sightseeing in Fontainebleau. This popular attraction is a château and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,054 visitors.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Paris. Luxury hotels in Paris offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Paris.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Paris, Le Restaurant Vingt Spts. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 628 reviews.

Locals also recommend Alliance as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Paris. The Alliance is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 370 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Paris's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Tiger. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 831 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated Le Requin Chagrin. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. Le Requin Chagrin has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.

Alternatively, go to Prescription Cocktail Club. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 654 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

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

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Day 14

Day 14 – Paris - departure day

  • Paris - Departure day
  • More
  • Jardin des plantes
  • More

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 Paris before saying goodbye.

Catch a later flight to enjoy some extra time for exploring. If you have a late departure, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in France by heading out to the stunning Jardin des plantes. This extraordinary botanical garden and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 40,461 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Paris.

Don’t end your vacation hungry.

You will then say farewell to Paris 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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