Luxury 7-Day France Road Trip from Chambery to Lyon, Marseille, and Nimes

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Duration
7 days & 6 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
6 nights included
Car rental
7 days included
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Economy included
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 7-day luxury road trip across France. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure in France.

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 Chambery, 1 night in Lyon, 2 nights in Marseille, and 1 night in Nimes, 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 7-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 7-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 7-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 Chambery, La Motte-en-Bauges, Lyon, Avignon, Marseille, Les Baux-de-Provence, Arles, Nimes, Sagriès, and Grenoble 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!

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Flights, economy included
Hotel, 6 nights
Rental car, 7 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of Nimes Arena aerial panoramic view. Nimes is a city in the Occitanie region of southern France.Nîmes / 1 night
Les Baux-de-Provence
Saint Jean Castle and Cathedral de la Major and the Vieux port in Marseille, France.Marseille / 2 nights
Sagriès
The City of Lyon in the daytime.Lyon / 1 night
Arles - city in FranceArles
Photo of morning cityscape view with mountains, river and bridge in Grenoble city on the south-east of France.Grenoble
La Motte-en-Bauges
Savoy - region in FranceChambéry / 2 nights
Avignon - city in FranceAvignon

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Attractions

Photo of Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde in Marseille, a port city in southern France.Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
photo of Palace of the Popes (Palais des Papes), once fortress and palace, one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe, at morning, Avignon, France.Palais des Papes
Pont du GardPont du Gard
Parc national des Calanques, Les Baumettes, 9th Arrondissement, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceCalanques National Park
photo of the equestrian monument of King Louis XIV in Place Bellecour at morning in Lyon, France.Place Bellecour
Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean, La Joliette, 2nd Arrondissement, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceMucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
Pont d'Avignon, Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FrancePont d'Avignon
Haribo Candy Museum, Uzès, Nîmes, Gard, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceHaribo Candy Museum
photo of the Roman Arles Amphitheatre in the Old Town of Arles in France.Arles Amphitheatre
Palais LongchampPalais Longchamp
Parc naturel régional de Camargue, Arles, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceCamargue Regional Natural Park
Parc BorélyParc Borély
photo of a beautiful view of the Regional natural park of the Bauges massif in Le Châtelard, France.Parc naturel régional du massif des Bauges
Jardin des Doms, Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceJardin des Doms
Jardin des Dauphins, Secteur 2, Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, FranceJardin des Dauphins
Savoie Grand Revard, Les Déserts, Chambéry, Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, FranceSavoie Grand Revard
Plage Municipale Du Bourget Du Lac, Le Bourget-du-Lac, Chambéry, Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, FrancePlage Municipale Du Bourget Du Lac

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Day 1

Day 1 – Chambery - arrival day

  • Chambéry - Arrival day
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Your luxury holiday in France begins as soon as you reach the city of Chambery, where you'll be staying for 1 night. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Drop by the renowned La Fontaine des Éléphants. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,431 visitors.

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

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Petit Hôtel Confidentiel · Hôtel 5 étoiles, an iconic dining spot in Chambery. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of LE CORSAIRE Beer & Rooftop bar, a popular restaurant in Chambery. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

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

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Day 2

Day 2 – Chambery, La Féclaz, La Motte-en-Bauges, and Lyon

  • Lyon
  • Chambéry
  • La Motte-en-Bauges
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Drive 211 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Savoie Grand Revard
  • Parc naturel régional du massif des Bauges
  • Plage Municipale Du Bourget Du Lac
  • More

Wake up to day 2 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Chambery, La Féclaz, and La Motte-en-Bauges. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Croix du Nivolet. This extraordinary summit cross has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,115 visitors.

Next, make your way to Plage Municipale Du Bourget Du Lac. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,861 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Chambery, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of La Féclaz. Your travel time is around 32 min.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Savoie Grand Revard. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,842 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, La Motte-en-Bauges. This car ride takes around 28 min.

Kick off the day at parc naturel régional du massif des Bauges, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This regional natural park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,930 reviews.

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 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 Lyon for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Have a memorable dining experience in Lyon by booking a table at Le Neuvième Art, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative, and modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Lyon, Mère Brazier shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious classic cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Takao Takano is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative cuisine in Lyon. This 2-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at L' Antiquaire after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Black Forest Society for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, The James Joyce Pub is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Lyon, Avignon, and Marseille

  • Marseille
  • Lyon
  • Avignon
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Drive 331 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Place Bellecour
  • Pont d'Avignon
  • Palais des Papes
  • Jardin des Doms
  • 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 city of Marseille, where you'll be staying for 2 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Lyon, and Avignon.

Journey into the unknown at Place Bellecour, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable square has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 20,560 reviews.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Avignon. This car ride takes around 2 hours 19 min.

Kick off the day at Pont Saint-Benezet (Le Pont d'Avignon), a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 17,658 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Palais des Papes. Palais des Papes is a palace with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 36,931 reviews. Attracting more than 616,210 yearly visitors, this place of interest is an attraction you don’t want to miss out on.

Jardin des doms is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,201 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Marseille. 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 Marseille for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Le Petit Nice, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional seafood menu. If you are in the mood for trying an alternative dining experience, consider visiting the nearby 3-star Michelin-awardee, AM par Alexandre Mazzia, known for its delicious creative cuisine. Another highly-recommended restaurant in Marseille is Saisons, a renowned restaurant with a 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, known for its delicious modern menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Le Traquenard, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out La dame du mont, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Polikarpov provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Marseille

  • Marseille
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Drive 41 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • Calanques National Park
  • Parc Borély
  • Palais Longchamp
  • Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
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Day 4 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Marseille. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Marseille, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Calanques National Park. This park is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Marseille, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,632 visitors.

Parc Borély is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,618 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Palais Longchamp. Visitors have rated this water tower an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 12,768 reviews.

Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a museum rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 19,446 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille), perhaps the most famous church building in Marseille. This attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 36,436 travelers.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at AM par Alexandre Mazzia, a top-rated dining spot in Marseille. If you're in the mood for something new, try Une Table au Sud, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Coogee. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Marseille.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Au Petit Nice is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar Marengo, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is L'unic Bar. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Marseille, Les Baux-de-Provence, Arles, and Nimes

  • Nîmes
  • Les Baux-de-Provence
  • Arles
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Drive 156 km, 2 hours 49 min

  • Arles Amphitheatre
  • Camargue Regional Natural Park
  • More

On day 5 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 Nimes, a city 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.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Les Baux-de-Provence, 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 Marseille to Les Baux-de-Provence may take around 1 hour 11 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Les Baux-de-Provence, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Kick off the day at Château des Baux-de-Provence, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 13,346 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Carrières des Lumières. Carrières des Lumières is a point of interest with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 22,791 reviews.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Arles. This drive usually takes around 27 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Arles Amphitheatre your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this roman amphitheatre an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 13,060 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Les Baux-de-Provence, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Arles. Your travel time is around 27 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Camargue Regional Natural Park. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 12,381 reviews.

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.

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.

Begin your culinary exploration in Nimes by securing a reservation at Duende. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another dining delight, visit Michel Kayser - Restaurant Alexandre, celebrated for its delectable modern menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. Looking for a different experience? Discover Rouge, a top local spot known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting La bonne mousse, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, O’Flaherty’s is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, News Café also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Nimes, Sagriès, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, Grenoble, and Chambery

  • Chambéry
  • Sagriès
  • Grenoble
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Drive 323 km, 3 hours 59 min

  • Haribo Candy Museum
  • Pont du Gard
  • Jardin des Dauphins
  • More

Wake up to day 6 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Sagriès, La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, and Grenoble. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Nimes and set your GPS to Sagriès. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 29 min. Upon reaching Sagriès, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Haribo Candy Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars from 17,011 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Sagriès and set your GPS to La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 15 min. Upon reaching La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take the opportunity to see Pont du Gard. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 29,439 visitors.

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: Grenoble. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 2 hours 23 min. When you arrive in Grenoble, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Jardin des Dauphins. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,062 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Chambery. 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 Chambery. Choose from a selection of excellent restaurants and bars and find the perfect place for your evening.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Chambery by reserving a table at Atmosphères. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative cuisine. Looking for something different? Hôtel des Princes offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Chambery.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Chambery - departure day

  • Chambéry - Departure day
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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 Chambery before saying goodbye.

Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Chambery’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Parc du Clos Savoiroux. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 144 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Chambery.

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

You will then say farewell to Chambery 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!

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