3-Day France Road Trip in Chambery and surrounding area
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Explore the best of France on a 3-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Chambery, and La Motte-en-Bauges. This road trip itinerary in France seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
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 Chambery. 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 Chambery, 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. Parc naturel régional du massif des Bauges and The Chartreuse Mountains are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.
As you hit the open road and drive through Chambery, and La Motte-en-Bauges, 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
- Chambéry - Arrival day
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- Parc De Buisson-Rond
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Welcome to Chambery, the perfect starting point for your road trip in France! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 2 nights immersing yourself in Chambery's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Chambery is a beautiful city 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 Parc De Buisson-Rond or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Chambery. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in France. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Chambery. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Petit Hôtel Confidentiel · Hôtel 5 étoiles, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? LE CORSAIRE Beer & Rooftop bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Chambery.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Chambéry
- Grenoble
- La Motte-en-Bauges
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Drive 193 km, 4 hours 25 min
- The Chartreuse Mountains
- Jardin des Dauphins
- Bastille
- parc naturel régional du massif des Bauges
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Greet day 2 of your road trip in France with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Chambery for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Grenoble, and La Motte-en-Bauges.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Grenoble. This car ride takes around 49 min.
Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Chartreuse Mountains. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 8,210 visitors.
Set your GPS to Grenoble and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 49 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Grenoble beckons with new experiences!
Make Jardin des Dauphins one of your first sightseeing stops in Grenoble. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,062 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.
Fort de La Bastille is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This park is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,303 reviews.
When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Grenoble, you’ll hit the road in the direction of La Motte-en-Bauges. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 15 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.
A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is parc naturel régional du massif des Bauges. Previous visitors have rated this regional natural park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,930 reviews.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Chambery.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Chambery. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Atmosphères in Chambery by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Atmosphères delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hôtel des Princes? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Say good night to Chambery and look forward to another great day of your road trip in France!
Day 3
- Chambéry - Departure day
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- La Fontaine des Éléphants
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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 Chambery before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Chambery's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to France.
Begin your sightseeing with a visit to La Fontaine des Éléphants. This extraordinary sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,431 visitors.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Chambery.
You’ll then say farewell to Chambery. 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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