Luxury 7-Day France Road Trip Vacation from La Rochelle to Poitiers, Paris, and Blois

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7 days & 6 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
6 nights included
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7 days included
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Escape for the holiday of a lifetime with this 7-day luxury road trip 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 La Rochelle, 1 night in Poitiers, 2 nights in Paris, and 1 night in Blois, experiencing the ultimate luxury vacation in France.

We will help you have the best 7-day luxury holiday in France imaginable, so you can leave feeling fulfilled and inspired.

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 to discover some of the best travel destinations in France, including the stunning Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum.

Your 7 days in this one-of-a-kind destination in Europe will be filled with bucket-list experiences and bespoke activities. Expect sweeping views over the best attractions, heavenly meals at top-rated restaurants, and world-class service at 5-star luxury hotels.

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.

Throughout your exclusive vacation in France, you will get to experience some of the best attractions and activities offered in the country. Highlights of your itinerary include visiting the famous Arc de Triomphe, experiencing the fantastic Champ de Mars up close, and discovering the unique features of the highly-recommended Jardin du Luxembourg. These are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you will find on your luxury travel itinerary in France.

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.

As your luxury vacation in France comes to an end, you will return home with new experiences and unforgettable memories. Not to forget, a full camera album on your phone with amazing photos and videos from the most beautiful places in France to share with your friends and family.

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 La Rochelle, Poitiers, Paris, Blois, and Suèvres 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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Included

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

Destinations

La Rochelle - city in FranceLa Rochelle / 2 nights
Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.Paris / 2 nights
Blois - city in FranceBlois / 1 night
Poitiers - city in FrancePoitiers / 1 night
Suèvres

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Attractions

Photo of Eiffel Tower in Paris, France best Destinations in Europe.Eiffel Tower
Photo of beautiful summer view of Louvre Museum, one of the world's most important museums, historic monument and parisian landmark, Paris, France.Louvre Museum
Photo of Arc de Triomphe  Early in the morning with the French flag, France.Arc de Triomphe
Photo of Champ de Mars view from top of Eiffel tower looking down see the entire city as a beautiful classic architecture, France.Champ de Mars
Photo of the Sacred Heart (Sacre Cœur Basilica),on Montmartre hill, Paris, France.Sacré-Cœur
Photo of Luxembourg gardens and palace with puffy clouds in Paris, France.Jardin du Luxembourg
Photo of Corner of the Tuileries Garden with flower bed and alley with sculptures in Paris in springtime, France.Tuileries Garden
Photo of the Musee d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine.Musée d'Orsay
photo of Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Elysees at morning in Paris, France.Place de la Concorde
Photo of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on a bright afternoon in Spring, France.Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Photo of The Panthéon is a monument in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France.Panthéon
Photo of famous medieval castle Château de Chambord, France.Château de Chambord
photo of the beautiful Jardin des Plantes at morning in Paris is the main botanical garden in France.Jardin des plantes
Photo of Palais or Opera Garnier & The National Academy of Music in Paris, France.Palais Garnier
Pont Alexandre IIIPont Alexandre III
photo of Chateau Royal de Blois, facade of the Louis XII wing, France. This old castle is landmark of Loire Valley and located in Blois city. French palace of Renaissance in summer.Château Royal de Blois
photo of the beautiful Château de Cheverny from apprentice's garden in France.Château de Cheverny
Charruyer Park of La Rochelle
Parc animalier
Maison de la Magie Robert-HoudinMaison de la Magie Robert-Houdin
Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de La Rochelle
Grosse Horloge
Cloister Of The White Ladies

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Day 1 - La Rochelle and Artigues-près-Bordeaux - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 - La Rochelle and Artigues-près-Bordeaux - arrival day

  • La Rochelle - Arrival Day
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  • Grosse Horloge
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There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Catch an early flight to enjoy as much time as possible discovering Artigues-près-Bordeaux.

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

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

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at The Famous Pub. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,154 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Artigues-près-Bordeaux.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out The Children of Rock. Considering its average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,254 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

As your day in Artigues-près-Bordeaux 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 Barracuda La Rochelle. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 847 customers.

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 - Artigues-près-Bordeaux and Poitiers

Day 2

Day 2 - Artigues-près-Bordeaux and Poitiers

  • La Rochelle
  • Poitiers
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Drive 150 km, 2 hours 8 min

  • Cloister Of The White Ladies
  • Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de La Rochelle
  • Parc animalier
  • Charruyer Park of La Rochelle
  • More

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 Artigues-près-Bordeaux and the city of Poitiers. You’ll stay in Poitiers for 1 night.

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

Make the amazing Charruyer Park of La Rochelle your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,404 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 La Rochelle Aquarium. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 6,656 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this aquarium and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Musée maritime de La Rochelle. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,865 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Artigues-près-Bordeaux 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 Artigues-près-Bordeaux today.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Le Palais de la Bière, one of the best restaurants in Poitiers. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,034 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Cluricaume Café. As one of their top choices in the city. Cluricaume Café. Is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 386 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Poitiers is La Minute Blonde Poitiers. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 207 customers.

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

La Taverne Du Geek is one of the best bars you can visit in Poitiers tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 466 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.

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Day 3 - Paris

Day 3

Day 3 - Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 345 km, 3 hours 56 min

  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champ de Mars
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Tuileries Garden
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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 Paris and the city of Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 2 nights.

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

Make the amazing The Extraordinary Voyage your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,223 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this must-see tourist destination and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Dynamic Vienne. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,716 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this must-see tourist destination and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Église Notre-Dame la Grande, Poitiers. This church building has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,103 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Paris 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 Paris today.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant Guy Savoy, one of the best restaurants in Paris. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,143 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Le Bistrot Du Perigord as one of their top choices in the city. Le Bistrot Du Perigord is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Paris is Kitchen Galerie Bis. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 512 customers.

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

Le Calbar is one of the best bars you can visit in Paris tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 775 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Little Red Door. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,722 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.

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Day 4 - Paris

Day 4

Day 4 - Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 19 km, 1 hour 16 min

  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Palais Garnier
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Pont Alexandre III
  • Arc de Triomphe
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On day 4 of your luxury holiday in France, you will explore the surroundings of Paris. Paris 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 Paris, meaning there's still time to explore the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Palais Garnier. This attraction is an opera house and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you will find the extraordinary place de la Concorde. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors.

If you like many others have been feeling curious about the spectacular Pont Alexandre III, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today. Pont Alexandre III is a deck arch bridge with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,899 visitors.

The outstanding Arc de Triomphe is another stop you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday. This triumphal arch is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors, it’s one that many travelers find worthy of a visit. This place of interest usually attracts more than 2,743,823 visitors per year.

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 Paris.

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, Le Train Bleu is one of the absolute best places to eat in the city of Paris. At this restaurant, you’ll enjoy a great atmosphere and a fantastic food and drinks menu. Le Train Bleu is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,110 customers.

Alternatively, if you’re curious to try one of Paris-locals’ favorites, check out The Bombardier. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,775 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 Jules Verne a visit instead. This restaurant is a top recommendation often mentioned by both travelers as well as locals. Jules Verne has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,525 customers.

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

Experimental Cocktail Club is one of the best bars in Paris and the perfect place for a celebratory drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,338 customers.

Equally popular, this bar offers great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere.

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

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Day 5 - Paris and Blois

Day 5

Day 5 - Paris and Blois

  • Paris
  • Blois
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Drive 190 km, 2 hours 37 min

  • Louvre Museum
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Jardin des plantes
  • Panthéon
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
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On day 5 of your luxury road trip holiday in France you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Paris and the city of Blois. You’ll stay in Blois for 1 night.

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

Make the amazing Louvre Museum your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 260,788 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this art museum and attraction before you head there. More than 2,825,000 people visit this attraction every year.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Notre-Dame de Paris. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this catholic cathedral and attraction. In fact, this welcomes around 12,000,000 visitors annually.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Jardin des plantes. This botanical garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,461 visitors.

When you’re finished at the mausoleum, the perfect next stop is the popular Panthéon. This spectacular mausoleum and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 43,649 reviews.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Jardin du Luxembourg. This urban park is a remarkable attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Paris 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 Paris today.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, one of the best restaurants in Blois. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 160 customers.

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

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.

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Day 6 - Suèvres and La Rochelle

Day 6

Day 6 - Suèvres and La Rochelle

  • Blois
  • La Rochelle
  • Suèvres
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Drive 349 km, 4 hours 14 min

  • Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin
  • Château Royal de Blois
  • Château de Chambord
  • Château de Cheverny
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On day 6 of your luxury road trip holiday in France you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Suèvres and the city of La Rochelle. You’ll stay in La Rochelle for 1 night.

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

Make the amazing Château de Blois your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this château and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Château de Chambord. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,219 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this château and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Château de Cheverny. This château has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,031 visitors.

Make the most of your day in Suèvres 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 Suèvres today.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try The Jolly Sailor, one of the best restaurants in La Rochelle. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 903 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Le 1835 as one of their top choices in the city. Le 1835 is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 108 customers.

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

Café Corniche is one of the best bars you can visit in La Rochelle tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,167 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like Corrigans Traditional Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 262 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.

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Day 7 - La Rochelle and Artigues-près-Bordeaux - departure day

Day 7

Day 7 - La Rochelle and Artigues-près-Bordeaux - departure day

  • La Rochelle - 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 La Rochelle 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.

Make the most of what’s left of your luxury vacation in France by heading out to the stunning Charruyer Park of La Rochelle. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 5,404 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in La Rochelle.

If you're interested in seeing something else, the remarkable La Rochelle Aquarium is another great option. Previous visitors have rated their experience at this aquarium an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars in 6,656 reviews.

If you still have some time left, consider a trip to the incredible Musée maritime de La Rochelle. A visit to this museum gives you a last chance to capture the wonder and beauty of La Rochelle, in memory and with your camera. This outstanding attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,865 visitors.

Don’t end your vacation hungry.

You will then say farewell to La Rochelle 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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