Luxury 7-Day France Road Trip Vacation from Bayonne to Bordeaux, Tours, and Nantes

Your luxury holiday in France begins as soon as you reach the city of Bayonne. 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 Bayonne - a city with many fantastic attractions to explore. Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Bayonne.

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

To feel extra special from the very the start of your luxury holiday in Bayonne, stay at a hotel like the luxurious Hotel des Basses Pyrenees - Bayonne. The wonderful facilities of this luxury hotel offer the perfect place to lay back after a long day of exploring the city. Guests have rated this 4-star hotel an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 851 reviews.

Another perfect 4-star hotel you can stay at in Bayonne is the impeccable Hôtel Villa Koegui Bayonne. Expect luxurious rooms, outstanding service, and a spectacular ambiance. This hotel is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,548 guest reviews.

To stay at a hotel with outstanding attention to detail, check in at the incredible Le Bayonne Hotel & SPA. This 4-star luxury hotel is often complimented for its excellent facilities and attentive staff. Guests have rated their experience an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 603 reviews.

If these hotels are unavailable for your time in Bayonne, we will help you find the best luxury alternatives.

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

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at Katie Daly's Irish Pub. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 677 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Bayonne.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Bar du Marché. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 563 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Bakera is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Bayonne, and has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 327 customers.

As your day in Bayonne 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 Kubata & Kukubat. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 351 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day luxury vacation in France and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

On day 2 of your luxury road trip holiday in France you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Bayonne and the city of Bordeaux. You’ll stay in Bordeaux for 2 nights.

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

Make the amazing Bayonne Cathedral your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,743 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this catholic cathedral and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Rocher de la vierge. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,700 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this rock and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Le Train de La Rhune. This best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 16,223 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Bayonne 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 Bayonne 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.

In Bordeaux, the most wonderful 4-star luxury hotels await you. If you only want the best, check in at the fantastic Novotel Bordeaux Centre Hotel. Guests who have stayed at this luxury hotel have rated their experience an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 2,897 reviews.

Alternatively, spoil yourself with a stay at the superb B&B Hôtel BORDEAUX Centre Gare Saint-Jean. This 3-star luxury hotel is another of travelers' and locals' most recommended stays in the city. In fact, B&B Hôtel BORDEAUX Centre Gare Saint-Jean has received an average guest rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 2,510 reviews.

If you’re looking for something slightly different, check out the beautiful Hotel Le Palais Gallien. Here, you’ll feel nothing but pampered and relaxed after a long day out and about in Bayonne and Bordeaux. This extravagant 5-star hotel in Bordeaux has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,000 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try suzzi, one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 852 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Symbiose as one of their top choices in the city. Symbiose is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 896 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Bordeaux is L'Oiseau Bleu. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 577 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.

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.

On day 3 of your luxury road trip holiday in France you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Bayonne and the city of Tours. You’ll stay in Tours for 2 nights.

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

Make the amazing place de la Bourse your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,251 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this square and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Porte Cailhau. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,609 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this city gate and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding miroir d'eau. This reflecting pool has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,462 visitors.

When you’re finished at the urban park, the perfect next stop is the popular jardin public. This spectacular urban park and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 12,341 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic parc bordelais. This urban park is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,855 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Bayonne 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 Bayonne today.

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

In Tours, the most wonderful 3-star luxury hotels await you. If you only want the best, check in at the fantastic Campanile Tours Nord - Forum Melies. Guests who have stayed at this luxury hotel have rated their experience an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 2,353 reviews.

Alternatively, spoil yourself with a stay at the superb ibis Tours Centre Giraudeau. This 3-star luxury hotel is another of travelers' and locals' most recommended stays in the city. In fact, ibis Tours Centre Giraudeau has received an average guest rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,720 reviews.

If you’re looking for something slightly different, check out the beautiful Hilton Garden Inn Tours Centre. Here, you’ll feel nothing but pampered and relaxed after a long day out and about in Bayonne and Tours. This extravagant 4-star hotel in Tours has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,783 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try The Pale, one of the best restaurants in Tours. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,012 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend LA MAISON DES HALLES as one of their top choices in the city. LA MAISON DES HALLES is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 636 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Tours is Le Turon. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 518 customers.

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

Bar Le Corsaire is one of the best bars you can visit in Tours tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,000 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like La réserve. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 601 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.

On day 4 of your luxury holiday in France, you will explore the surroundings of Bayonne. Bayonne is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in France, and there are plenty of unique attractions for you to visit in the area. You have 1 night left in Tours, meaning there's still time to explore the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Tours Cathedral. This attraction is a catholic cathedral and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,212 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary Jardin botanique de Tours. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,560 visitors.

If you like many others have been feeling curious about the spectacular Vieux Tours, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today. Vieux Tours is a neighborhood with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,551 visitors.

This is a highly recommended attraction in the city.

This activity is one of many you can add to your luxury travel plan to make your road trip in France truly memorable.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Tours.

After a long day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

According to reviews, La réserve is one of the absolute best places to eat in the city of Tours. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. La réserve is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 601 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try one of Tours-locals’ favorites, check out Casse-Cailloux. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 316 customers and guarantees you a nice dining experience to end your day.

When your taste buds call for something different, you may want to pay Le bistrot d'Odile a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers as well as locals. Le bistrot d'Odile has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 310 customers.

If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Tours and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate

Délirium café is one of the best bars in Bayonne and the perfect place for a celebratory drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 219 customers.

You may also want to check out Au Fût et à mesure. Equally popular, this bar offers great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere. Au Fût et à mesure is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 422 customers.

A third bar where you could have a great time tonight is Au Lapin Qui Fume. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 486 customers.

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

On day 5 of your luxury holiday in France, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Bayonne and Indre-et-Loire. You’ll stay in Nantes for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Tours Cathedral. This attraction is a catholic cathedral and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,212 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Jardin botanique de Tours. This botanical garden and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,560 reviews.

The wonderful Vieux Tours is another popular attraction you can explore on this day of your vacation in Bayonne. This well-known attraction, and spectacular neighborhood, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,551 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Bayonne 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.

Make your way to the incredible Château d'Amboise in Indre-et-Loire for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a château and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,016 visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination you’ll want to pay a visit in Indre-et-Loire is the outstanding Château de Chenonceau. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,253 visitors, this remarkable château 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 Nantes.

Celebrate your exciting luxury holiday with a stay at the fantastic 4-star Residhome Nantes Berges de Loire. At this luxury hotel, you’ll be welcomed with flawless service, top-notch facilities, and lovely rooms. Guests who have stayed here have rated their experience an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 576 reviews.

Another excellent option in Nantes is the stylish luxury hotel Oceania Hotel de France. Staying at this 4-star hotel means enjoying a wealth of facilities, well-equipped rooms, and world-class service. The average guest rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 761 reviews may help make your mind up.

Alternatively, go for the fantastic Radisson Blu Hotel, Nantes. At this chic hotel, you’ll enjoy sophisticated interiors and staff who are generous with both their time and recommendations. Guests have left this luxury 4-star hotel an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 2,644 reviews.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in France, we recommend you try Le Bistrot Basque de Nantes, one of the best restaurants in Nantes. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 730 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Pickles as one of the top restaurants in the city. Pickles is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 620 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Nantes is Gigg's Irish Pub. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,840 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 Le Labo. This bar is considered one of the best in Nantes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 737 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Fleming's Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 935 customers.

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!

On day 6 of your luxury road trip holiday in France you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, Bayonne and the city of Bordeaux. You’ll stay in Bordeaux for 1 night.

Your day starts in Bayonne.

Make the amazing The Potager Extraordinaire your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 372 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 Jardin Dumaine. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,112 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park and attraction.

Make the most of your day in Bayonne 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 Bayonne 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.

In Bordeaux, the most wonderful 4-star luxury hotels await you. If you only want the best, check in at the fantastic Novotel Bordeaux Centre Hotel. Guests who have stayed at this luxury hotel have rated their experience an average of 4 out of 5 stars in 2,897 reviews.

Alternatively, spoil yourself with a stay at the superb B&B Hôtel BORDEAUX Centre Gare Saint-Jean. This 3-star luxury hotel is another of travelers' and locals' most recommended stays in the city. In fact, B&B Hôtel BORDEAUX Centre Gare Saint-Jean has received an average guest rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 2,510 reviews.

If you’re looking for something slightly different, check out the beautiful Hotel Le Palais Gallien. Here, you’ll feel nothing but pampered and relaxed after a long day out and about in Bayonne and Bordeaux. This extravagant 5-star hotel in Bordeaux has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,000 guests.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Chai Les Copains, one of the best restaurants in Bordeaux. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 501 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend The Connemara as one of their top choices in the city. The Connemara is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,896 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Bordeaux is Restaurant Melodie. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,499 customers.

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

Le Bar à Vin is one of the best bars you can visit in Bordeaux tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,327 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like The Houses Of Parliament. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,469 customers.

Alternatively, try Sherlock Holmes Pub. Sherlock Holmes Pub 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 1,224 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.

Today is the last day of your 7-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 Bayonne 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.

Don’t end your vacation hungry. For one last meal in the city of Bayonne, check out the menu at Molly Malone's. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,951 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Le Confidentiel. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,544 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try Le K Baroque. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,059 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

You will then say farewell to Bayonne 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!