Luxury 7-Day France Road Trip from La Rochelle traveling north to Angouleme, Blois, Angers, and Nantes

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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 7-day luxury road trip in France. Witness France's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

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 Angouleme, 1 night in Blois, 1 night in Angers, and 1 night in Nantes, 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 La Rochelle, Cognac, Angouleme, Chenonceaux, Amboise, Chargé, Blois, Chambord, Cheverny, Langeais, Angers, Maulévrier, and Nantes 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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Day 1

Day 1 – La Rochelle - arrival day

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

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Charruyer Park Of La Rochelle. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,404 visitors.

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

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

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

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Mac Ewan's Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Le Plan B is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Le Dock Café is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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 – La Rochelle, Cognac, and Angouleme

  • Angoulême
  • La Rochelle
  • Cognac
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Drive 146 km, 2 hours 22 min

  • La Rochelle Aquarium
  • Musée Maritime de La Rochelle
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On day 2 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of La Rochelle, and Cognac. The day's journey will conclude in Angouleme, a town 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.

When you're ready to see some sights, Bunker La Rochelle (museum) is a great place to start. This museum is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,071 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is La Rochelle Aquarium. This aquarium has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 6,656 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Musée Maritime De La Rochelle. The museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,865 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of La Rochelle, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Cognac. Your travel time is around 1 hour 16 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Hennessy is a great place to start. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,948 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Angouleme. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

After a long day of discovering the unique quirks of France, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely meal or enjoy a refreshing drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended dining and drinking spots in Angouleme so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Angouleme by booking a table at Les Sources de Fontbelle. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine.

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

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Day 3

Day 3 – Angouleme, Chenonceaux, Amboise, Chargé, and Blois

  • Blois
  • Chenonceaux
  • Amboise
  • Chargé
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Drive 298 km, 3 hours 50 min

  • Château de Chenonceau
  • Château Royal d'Amboise
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Wake up to day 3 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Chenonceaux, Amboise, and Chargé. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Angouleme, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Chenonceaux may take around 2 hours 41 min. Upon your arrival in Chenonceaux, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Château De Chenonceau. This château is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 33,253 reviews.

Amboise’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Chenonceaux behind. This drive usually takes around 23 min. Amboise welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Château D'amboise. This extraordinary château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 21,016 visitors.

Set your GPS to Chargé and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 11 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Chargé beckons with new experiences!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Guillaume And Mathieu Plou, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 450 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Blois. 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 Blois. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Blois by securing a table at Christophe Hay - Fleur de Loire. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern, and creative menu.

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 4

Day 4 – Blois, Chambord, Cheverny, Goualoup, and Langeais

  • Angers
  • Blois
  • Chambord
  • Cheverny
  • Langeais
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Drive 247 km, 3 hours 35 min

  • Château Royal de Blois
  • Château de Chambord
  • Château de Cheverny
  • Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire
  • Château de Langeais
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Wake up to day 4 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 Angers, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Blois, Chambord, Cheverny, Goualoup, and Langeais.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Château De Blois, a remarkable château where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 15,926 reviews.

Set your GPS to Chambord and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 26 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Chambord beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Château De Chambord. This château is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Chambord, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,219 visitors.

Cheverny’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Chambord behind. This drive usually takes around 23 min. Cheverny welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Journey into the unknown at Château De Cheverny, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable château has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 15,031 reviews.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Angers. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Discover a world of culinary delights in Angers, where top-notch dining experiences await at every corner. Consider whether you need to make a reservation in advance to secure a table at your preferred restaurant.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Lait Thym Sel in Angers by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Lait Thym Sel offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore Gribiche, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing traditional cuisine. This popular Bib Gourmand-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at L'Ardoise, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional mediterranean, and traditional menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Flo Cocktail, Beer, Spirits & Music, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Le Snooker is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Velenjak also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Angers, Maulévrier, Le Puy du Fou, and Nantes

  • Nantes
  • Angers
  • Maulévrier
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Drive 192 km, 2 hours 44 min

  • Château d'Angers
  • Parc Oriental de Maulévrier
  • Puy du Fou
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On day 5 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Angers, Maulévrier, and Le Puy du Fou. The day's journey will conclude in Nantes, 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.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Château D'angers. This château is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 14,556 reviews.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Angers, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Maulévrier may take around 55 min. Upon your arrival in Maulévrier, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Make Parc Oriental De Maulévrier one of your first sightseeing stops in Maulévrier. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,607 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Maulévrier, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Le Puy du Fou may take around 30 min. Upon your arrival in Le Puy du Fou, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Take the opportunity to see Puy Du Fou. This attraction has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 65,610 visitors and gets around 2,300,000 visits every year.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Nantes. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Nantes by reserving a table at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. For a different taste experience, head to Les Cadets, recognized for its delicious modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently impresses guests, ensuring a memorable addition to your holiday. Looking for another option? Make sure to visit LuluRouget, a local favorite known for its delightful modern cuisine in Nantes. Nestled in the heart of the city, this restaurant with 1 Michelin star is an ideal choice for discerning modern foodies seeking culinary excellence.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Le Chat Noir, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 6

Day 6 – Nantes, and La Rochelle

  • La Rochelle
  • Nantes
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Drive 143 km, 2 hours 43 min

  • Château des ducs de Bretagne
  • Le Lieu unique
  • Botanical Garden
  • Ile de Versailles
  • Les Machines de l'Île
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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 Nantes. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Nantes, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,724 visitors. Around 167,867 people visit this attraction every year.

Le Lieu Unique is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 5,945 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Botanical Garden. Visitors have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,694 reviews.

Île De Versailles (nantes) is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a river island rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,112 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, perhaps the most famous art project in Nantes. This attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,332 travelers.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in La Rochelle. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.

Treat yourself after a day of exploration. Make a reservation at the finest dining and drinking spots in La Rochelle.

Discover the culinary delights of La Rochelle by securing a reservation at Christopher Coutanceau. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of seafood, and modern cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try L'Hysope, renowned for its delicious creative, and modern dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday.

Continue your lively evening at Le Mary Lili, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. L'alibi is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Le Saint-nicolas Hôtel La Rochelle ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Reminisce about your day, look through photos, and prepare for another great day to come! Your stress-free luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 7

Day 7 – La Rochelle - departure day

  • La Rochelle - Departure day
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  • Grosse Horloge
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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.

On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at La Rochelle’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Grosse Horloge. This extraordinary city gate and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 441 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in La Rochelle.

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

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider The Famous Pub, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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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