Luxury 5-Day France Road Trip from Nimes to Avignon and surrounding area

Your luxury holiday in France begins as soon as you reach the city of Nimes, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin de La Fontaine. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 15,878 visitors.

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

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

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by going to a bar or two. La bonne mousse is an excellent place to start. You could also check out O’Flaherty’s, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is News Café. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Raise a toast to the start of your 5-day luxury vacation in France and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

Day 2 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Nimes. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Nimes, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Les Magnolias - Restaurant - Nîmes, an iconic dining spot in Nimes. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pinocchio, a popular restaurant in Nimes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Barjoe Nîmes, a hidden gem nestled in Nimes. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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.

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 city of Avignon, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Nimes, Orange, and Avignon.

Make Musée de la Romanité your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,534 reviews. More than 25,271 people visit this place of interest every year.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Orange. This car ride takes around 44 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Triumphal arch is a great place to start. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,483 visitors.

After soaking in Orange’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Avignon. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 24 min. When you arrive in Avignon, it's time to take a break from the road.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Pont Saint-Benezet (Le Pont d'Avignon). This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 17,658 visitors.

Jardin des doms is another popular attraction you could visit today. This urban park has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,201 visitors.

Palais des Papes is also highly recommended by travelers. More than 616,210 people visit this top attraction every year. This palace has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 36,931 visitors.

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

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

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. Make sure to reserve a table at Le Carré du Palais, an iconic dining spot in Avignon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Avenio, a popular restaurant in Avignon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bar La place ☀️ Terrasse 🍸 Cocktail 🎶 Music, a hidden gem nestled in Avignon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Le 17 Place aux Vins Avignon • Bar à vin / Caviste, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Barberousse Avignon is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, The Red Sky is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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.

On day 4 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Arles, Les Baux-de-Provence, and Pont de Gau. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in France.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Arles, 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 Les Baux-de-Provence to Arles may take around 27 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Arles, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Alpilles Natural Regional Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,184 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Arles, 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 Les Baux-de-Provence to Arles may take around 27 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Arles, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Journey into the unknown at Château des Baux-de-Provence, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 13,346 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Carrières des Lumières is a recommended place to visit. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 22,791 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Les Baux-de-Provence, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Arles may take around 27 min. Upon your arrival in Arles, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

When you're ready to see some sights, Arles Amphitheatre is a great place to start. This roman amphitheatre is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 13,060 visitors.

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

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

Make sure to book a table at L'Instant T, a popular restaurant in Nimes. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nimes at Le Questel, 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 Royal Hôtel - La Bodeguita. As a dining spot that gains consistently high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Nimes 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.

Today is the last day of your 5-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 Nimes before saying goodbye.

As your final day in France unfolds, don’t miss the chance for a last-minute shopping spree in Nimes’s best shopping location. Your accommodation’s convenient location near the city’s shopping area offers the luxury of time, so you don’t have to limit yourself from leisurely strolling its streets amidst a collection of establishments.

Look for the perfect gift for your loved ones back home, or buy yourself a little keepsake to remind you of France. Keep the spirit of your trip to France alive with these special souvenirs.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Auguste gate. This extraordinary city gate and attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,056 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Nimes.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at La Locanda Comptoir italien, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Dé-K-Lé Bistrot Gourmand offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

You will then say farewell to Nimes 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!