3-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Bayonne
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Experience the freedom of the open road in France as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Anglet, Bayonne, Biarritz, and Saint Jean De Luz.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in France takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Bayonne. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in France. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Bayonne, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover France on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in France. Le Train De La Rhune and Rocher De La Vierge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Biarritz Aquarium, learn more about the unique Fort Du Socoa, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Caves Of Sare.
As you hit the open road and drive through Anglet, Bayonne, Biarritz, and Saint Jean De Luz, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of France. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in France.
Throughout your road trip in France, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in France.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
The best services in France fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in France today!
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Day 1
- Bayonne - Arrival day
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- Forêt de Chiberta
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Say hello to Bayonne! Your exciting road trip through France is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the town. You will stay in Bayonne for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Bayonne 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 Forêt De Chiberta, or just taking a stroll in the town center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Bayonne. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in France. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the town.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Bayonne, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Make sure to reserve a table at JANINE, an iconic dining spot in Bayonne. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Josie Factory, a popular restaurant in Bayonne. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Belzunce, a hidden gem nestled in Bayonne. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Dame Jeanne is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Café Des Pyrénées, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Kubata & Kukubat. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Bayonne
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Drive 102 km, 2 hours 25 min
- Rocher de la vierge
- Biarritz Aquarium
- Fort du Socoa
- Le Train de La Rhune
- Caves of Sare
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At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Bayonne, where you'll stay for 1 night more.
Bayonne is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Rocher De La Vierge, a notable rock formation that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Biarritz Aquarium, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Fort Du Socoa. This castle is one of the town’s most beloved spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Bayonne at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Le Train De La Rhune. After exploring the heritage railway, head to the increasingly popular Caves Of Sare.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Bayonne and your accommodation.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Bayonne. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Victor Hugo, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bar Remy? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant La Grange as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bayonne.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at La Karafe, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in France.
Day 3
- Bayonne - Departure day
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- Château-Vieux - Gaztelu Zaharra
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Day 3 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bayonne before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Château-vieux - Gaztelu Zaharra. This increasingly popular castle is a popular place to see in the town.
As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Bayonne's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to France.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bayonne.
If you're in the mood for something new, try La Verbena Les Halles, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Bayonne. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in France!
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