Luxury Two-Week France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Pau traveling east to Angouleme, Blois, Paris, Auxerre, Lyon, Nimes, and Carcassonne

Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Bags included
Hotel
Select dates to customize hotels
Car rental
Customizable
Tours & tickets
Customizable
Travel plan
All inclusive app
Travel agent
24/7 fast service

Description

Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 15-day luxury road trip in France. Witness France's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

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 Pau, 1 night in Angouleme, 2 nights in Blois, 4 nights in Paris, 1 night in Auxerre, 1 night in Lyon, 2 nights in Nimes, and 1 night in Carcassonne, 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 15-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 15-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 15-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 Pau, Angouleme, Amboise, Blois, Versailles, Paris, Auxerre, Caluire-et-Cuire, Lyon, Avignon, Nimes, Sagriès, Aigues-Mortes, Les Baux-de-Provence, Arles, Carcassonne, Toulouse, and Bizanos 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!

Read more

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Day 1 – Pau - arrival day

  • Pyrénées-Atlantiques - Arrival day
  • More
  • place Clémenceau
  • More

Your luxury holiday in France begins as soon as you reach the town of Pau, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Pau is a beautiful town with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Place Clémenceau or taking a stroll in the town center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Pau, 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Henri IV, a top-rated dining destination in Pau. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Garage, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Au Fin Gourmet. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Pau this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Snug. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Winfield Café, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Galway provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Raise a toast to the start of your 15-day luxury vacation in France and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Read more
Day 2

Day 2 – Pau and Angouleme

  • Pyrénées-Atlantiques
  • Angoulême
  • More

Drive 331 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Musée Bernadotte
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau
  • Parc Beaumont
  • More

On day 2 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Pau. The day's journey will conclude in Angouleme, a town that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in France.

Start by visiting Musée Bernadotte, a prime spot to begin your journey. This instagrammable museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Musée Des Beaux-arts De Pau, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing museum renowned for its instagrammable features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Pau by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Parc Beaumont. This romantic park is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Angouleme. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

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.

Read more
Day 3

Day 3 – Angouleme, Amboise, and Blois

  • Angoulême
  • Amboise
  • Blois
  • More

Drive 299 km, 3 hours 57 min

  • Château d'Amboise
  • More

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 Blois, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Amboise.

Set your GPS to Amboise and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 23 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Amboise beckons with new experiences!

Take your self-guided tour to Château D'amboise, a well-known château that everyone visiting Amboise should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Blois. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Relais de la Tour, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Blois.

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.

Read more
Day 4

Day 4 – Blois

  • Blois
  • More

Drive 89 km, 2 hours 12 min

  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Trinity
  • Château de Blois
  • More

Day 4 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the town of Blois. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Blois, where you still have 1 night remaining.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Blois, including a church and a castle. Start your adventure at Basilica Of Our Lady Of The Trinity. This increasingly popular church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Château De Blois located in Blois for an enchanting atmosphere.

France is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

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.

Read more
Day 5

Day 5 – Blois, Versailles, and Paris

  • Blois
  • Versailles
  • Paris
  • More

Drive 212 km, 2 hours 59 min

  • Gardens of Versailles
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champ de Mars
  • Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Château de Blois
  • More

Wake up to day 5 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Versailles 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. Versailles, 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 Blois to Versailles may take around 1 hour 52 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Versailles, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Take your self-guided tour to Gardens Of Versailles, a captivating botanical garden that everyone visiting Versailles should see. Enjoy sightseeing at your own pace and allow yourself time to explore the beautiful surroundings. Next, head to Palace Of Versailles. This enchanting palace is one of the most globally renowned attractions in the region.

After soaking in Versailles’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Paris. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 31 min. When you arrive in Paris, it's time to take a break from the road.

Spend your afternoon discovering Eiffel Tower, a timeless monument known for its visually striking features. After taking in the atmosphere, continue to Champ De Mars, a wondrous park that is a must-see for anyone visiting the region. Next, stop by Notre-dame De Paris and uncover the details of this symbolic church.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Paris. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mumi, a top-rated dining spot in Paris. If you're in the mood for something new, try Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at L'Imprévu Café. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paris.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Café De Paris V, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Dirty Dick offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Little Red Door. 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.

Read more
Day 6

Day 6 – Paris

  • Paris
  • More

Drive 32 km, 1 hour 29 min

  • Louvre Museum
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • La Villette
  • More

Day 6 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Paris. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Paris, where you still have 3 nights remaining.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Paris today. One of the most world-famous attractions included on the itinerary is Louvre Museum. This photogenic museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Musée D'orsay and learn what makes this history-steeped museum unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the globally renowned Arc De Triomphe. After exploring the monument, head to La Villette. This top-rated park is a highlight in Paris.

France is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.

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.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated dining spot in Paris. If you're in the mood for something new, try Le Sens Unique, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Caveau de l'isle. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paris.

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

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

Read more
Day 7

Day 7 – Paris

  • Paris
  • More

Drive 15 km, 1 hour 54 min

  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Grévin Museum
  • Palais Garnier
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • Panthéon
  • Louvre Museum
  • More

Day 7 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Paris. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Paris, where you still have 2 nights remaining.

Today’s itinerary in Paris covers several incredible sights, including a church, a wax museum, an opera house, a park, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Sacré-cœur. This globally renowned church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Musée Grévin, a must-see wax museum in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Palais Garnier. This captivating opera house offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Jardin Du Luxembourg, where you can take in its romantic features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Panthéon. This culturally significant monument offers a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

France is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.

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

Savor the flavors at The Harp Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Bistro des Augustins beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Petit Châtelet. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Paris tonight.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Sherry Butt. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Highlander offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Le Sully, another top-rated bar in the area.

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.

Read more
Day 8

Day 8 – Paris

  • Paris
  • More

Drive 9 km, 1 hour 9 min

  • Les Invalides
  • Pont Alexandre III
  • Grand Palais
  • place de la Concorde
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Louvre Museum
  • More

Day 8 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Paris. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Paris, where you still have 1 night remaining.

A blend of a gorgeous, an eye-catching, a historic, a grand, a charming, and a masterful await you in Paris on today’s itinerary. First up is the captivating museum, Les Invalides. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Pont Alexandre Iii. A visit to this monument is an enriching experience for all.

As you explore Paris’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Grand Palais. This interesting museum is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Place De La Concorde, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Lastly, visit Tuileries Garden and learn why this park is renowned as one of the city's most top-rated attractions.

France is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Granite, 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 Restaurant Guy Savoy, 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 Saint James Paris, a hidden gem nestled in Paris. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café Klein Holland, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Tiger offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The 46 Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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.

Read more
Day 9

Day 9 – Paris and Auxerre

  • Paris
  • Auxerre
  • More

Drive 171 km, 2 hours 42 min

  • Sainte Chapelle
  • The Centre Pompidou
  • place des Vosges
  • Jardin des plantes
  • Louvre Museum
  • More

On day 9 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Paris. The day's journey will conclude in Auxerre, a town that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in France.

Today’s route brings a romantic, a mesmerizing, a photogenic, a historically significant, a culturally significant, a symbolic, an UNESCO world heritage-designated, and an idyllic. The first attraction of today is Sainte Chapelle. This well-known church is a romantic place to see in Paris.

As you stroll around Paris, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Place Des Vosges. This locally renowned public square offers a visually striking encounter with Paris. Jardin Des Plantes is the last of our recommendations for today. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Paris.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Auxerre. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

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

Read more
Day 10

Day 10 – Auxerre, Caluire-et-Cuire, and Lyon

  • Auxerre
  • Caluire-et-Cuire
  • Lyon
  • More

Drive 312 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • parc de la Tête d'Or
  • La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
  • Lyon Cathedral
  • Place Bellecour
  • More

Wake up to day 10 of your luxury road trip holiday in France! Today, you will get the opportunity to visit multiple fantastic bucket-list destinations in the country as you head towards the city of Lyon, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Caluire-et-Cuire and Lyon.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Caluire-et-Cuire allows for both.

Set your GPS to Caluire-et-Cuire and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 56 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Caluire-et-Cuire beckons with new experiences!

Begin your journey at Parc De La Tête D'or and explore the eye-catching features.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Lyon, 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 Caluire-et-Cuire to Lyon may take around 24 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Lyon, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Head to Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière, a locally renowned church in Lyon. Explore its visually striking features at your own pace before you continue your journey to your next sight, Lyon Cathedral. This notable church is a top recommendation in the area. When you’re ready to explore more, Place Bellecour is an excellent choice. Spend some time discovering what some claim to be the most enchanting public square in the region.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Lyon. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Nuage café, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Café du Rhône offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Agastache Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Lyon.

Cap off your dinner by heading to L' Antiquaire, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Black Forest Society is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pompette is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Read more
Day 11

Day 11 – Lyon, Avignon, and Nimes

  • Lyon
  • Avignon
  • Nîmes
  • More

Drive 280 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Jardin des doms
  • Palais des Papes
  • Pont d'Avignon
  • Jardin de La Fontaine
  • Porta Augusta
  • La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
  • More

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

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Lyon, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Avignon may take around 2 hours 20 min. Upon your arrival in Avignon, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Jardin Des Doms is a worthwhile park we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its stunning features before continuing your self-guided tour to Palais Des Papes, a picture-perfect palace that’s well-regarded in the area. Next, stop by Pont Saint-benezet (le Pont D'avignon), an UNESCO world heritage-designated historical landmark.

When you’ve had your share of Avignon, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Nimes. Your travel time is around 47 min.

Begin your journey at Jardin De La Fontaine and explore the romantic features. Next, make your way to Auguste Gate, another highlight in the city.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Nimes. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Nimes, 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at La Galerie, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Annaba Café is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Hôtel des Tuileries. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Nimes tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at La Bonne Mousse, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out O’flaherty’s, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, News Café provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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

Read more
Day 12

Day 12 – Nimes, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, Sagriès, and Aigues-Mortes

  • Nîmes
  • Sagriès
  • More

Drive 163 km, 3 hours 1 min

  • Pont du Gard
  • Haribo Candy Museum
  • Jardin de La Fontaine
  • More

Day 12 of your luxury road trip in France is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Nimes. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 1 night left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Nimes, savoring the local culinary delights.

Today’s route brings a charming, a majestic, a mesmerizing, and a visually striking. The first attraction of today is Espeisses Woods. This up-and-coming park is an idyllic place to see in Nimes.

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 39 min.

One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Pont Du Gard. Spend some time admiring the UNESCO world heritage-designated features of the monument before you continue to your next stop. Then, head to Pont Du Gard Museum. This worthwhile museum is a traveler-favorite in the hamlet.

After soaking in La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Sagriès. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 14 min. When you arrive in Sagriès, it's time to take a break from the road.

Haribo Candy Museum is a locally renowned museum we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its visually striking features before continuing your self-guided tour.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Nimes.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at La Criée, a top-rated dining spot in Nimes. If you're in the mood for something new, try Hotel Vatel and Spa, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Les Magnolias - Restaurant - Nîmes. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Nimes.

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.

Read more
Day 13

Day 13 – Nimes, Les Baux-de-Provence, Arles, and Carcassonne

  • Nîmes
  • Les Baux-de-Provence
  • Arles
  • Carcassonne
  • More

Drive 288 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • Arles Amphitheatre
  • Jardin de La Fontaine
  • More

On day 13 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Les Baux-de-Provence and Arles. The day's journey will conclude in Carcassonne, a town that offers you comfort and relaxation for 1 night. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in France.

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 Les Baux-de-Provence. Your travel time is around 51 min.

Savor the rest of your day by heading to Château Des Baux-de-provence, a notable castle that draws visitors from near and far. When you're done, continue on to Carrières Des Lumières, where you can soak in the picture-perfect surroundings.

Arles’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Les Baux-de-Provence behind. This drive usually takes around 27 min. Arles welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Roman Theatre Of Arles is an intriguing archeological site we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its picture-perfect features before continuing your self-guided tour to Arles Amphitheatre, an UNESCO world heritage-listed archeological site that’s well-regarded in the area.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Carcassonne. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Brasserie a 4 Temps, a highly-rated dining destination in Carcassonne. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Rapière, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Domaine d'Auriac. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Carcassonne this evening.

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.

Read more
Day 14

Day 14 – Carcassonne, Toulouse, and Pau

  • Carcassonne
  • Toulouse
  • Pyrénées-Atlantiques
  • More

Drive 294 km, 3 hours 25 min

  • Château comtal de Carcassonne
  • Cité de Carcassonne
  • Pont-Neuf
  • More

Wake up to day 14 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 Pau, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Carcassonne and Toulouse.

Start your adventure at Château Comtal. This intriguing castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the UNESCO world heritage-listed wonders of Château Et Remparts De La Cité De Carcassonne, a must-see castle in the town.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Cité De Carcassonne. This astonishing castle offers an enriching experience.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Carcassonne, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Toulouse may take around 1 hour 6 min. Upon your arrival in Toulouse, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make your way to Pont-neuf, an up-and-coming monument that draws attention for its romantic features.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Pau. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of exploring, it’s a great idea to relax with a lovely dinner or a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Pau for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Make sure to book a table at Resto Dit Vin, a popular restaurant in Pau. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Pau at Restaurant L' Ardoise, 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 Little Monkey Bar. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Pau tonight.

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.

Read more
Day 15

Day 15 – Pau and Bizanos - departure day

  • Pyrénées-Atlantiques - Departure day
  • More
  • Parc Beaumont
  • More

Today is the last day of your 15-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 Pau before saying goodbye.

Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Pau’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.

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

Dine in style at m Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Maynats boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

You will then say farewell to Pau 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!

Read more

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in France

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.