Luxury One-Week France Road Trip from Chambery to Beaune, Paris, Auxerre, and Lyon

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

Start your sightseeing in the city with a visit to the fantastic La Fontaine des Éléphants. This must-see tourist destination is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Chambery, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,431 visitors.

Tonight you will be treated to a stay at one of 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 places can make you hungry. When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend trying one of the finest restaurants in Chambery.

For a culinary experience you will remember, have a look at the menu at The Beer Of Midgard. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 555 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Chambery.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out Hôtel des Princes. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 998 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

60chrono is another restaurant you could book a table at tonight. This fantastic restaurant is often recommended by both travelers and locals in Chambery, and has an impressive average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 594 customers.

As your day in Chambery 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 LE CORSAIRE Beer & Rooftop bar. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,561 customers.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-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 Chambery and the city of Beaune. You’ll stay in Beaune for 1 night.

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

Make the amazing Croix du Nivolet your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,115 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this summit cross and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible vagabond Garden. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 738 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park and attraction.

Another unforgettable travel destination you can visit on this day of your luxury holiday is the outstanding Base Recreation Mottets. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,583 visitors.

When you’re finished at the must-see tourist destination, the perfect next stop is the popular Plage Municipale Du Bourget Du Lac. This spectacular must-see tourist destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,861 reviews.

Make the most of your day in Chambery 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 Chambery today.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Le Bout du Monde, one of the best restaurants in Beaune. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 343 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Le Bistrot du Coin as one of their top choices in the city. Le Bistrot du Coin is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 109 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Beaune is Le Rest O Bar. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 101 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.

On day 3 of your luxury holiday in France, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Paris and the city of Fontainebleau. You’ll stay in Paris for 2 nights.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Panthéon. This attraction is a mausoleum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Jardin du Luxembourg. This urban park and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 94,043 reviews.

The wonderful Notre-Dame de Paris is another popular attraction you can explore on this day of your vacation in Paris. This well-known attraction, and spectacular catholic cathedral, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 visitors. Notre-Dame de Paris attracts about 12,000,000 travelers every year.

Joining a top-rated tour in Paris 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.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Fontainebleau.

Make your way to the incredible Palace of Fontainebleau in Fontainebleau for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a château and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,054 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Paris.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in France, 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’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Le Bistrot Du Perigord as one of the top restaurants in the city. Le Bistrot Du Perigord is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Paris is Kitchen Galerie Bis. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 512 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 La Coupole. This bar is considered one of the best in Paris and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,580 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Le Train Bleu. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,110 customers.

Alternatively, go to Le Fumoir. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Paris and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,606 reviews.

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 4 of your exciting luxury holiday across France you will continue exploring the city of Paris. You still have 1 night left in the city. Enjoy your break from the road and spend this day sightseeing and eating at some of the best restaurants in Paris. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions in the city.

Start your sightseeing of the day with a visit to the fantastic Sacré-Cœur. This attraction is a church building and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 visitors. Sacré-Cœur attracts around 11,000,000 visitors every year.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Tuileries Garden. This attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular place de la Concorde square, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding Eiffel Tower is another stop you can visit today in Paris. This lattice tower is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit. This place of interest usually attracts more than 6,207,303 visitors per year.

If you want to experience even more of Paris, then consider a visit to the incredible Champ de Mars. Champ de Mars is an urban park and popular attraction most travelers enjoy. More than 172,488 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Paris has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences you’ll appreciate after a long day of sightseeing.

If you’re curious about the best restaurant in Paris, make sure to check out Angelina. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 13,038 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Au Pied de Cochon. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,684 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Paris before is To Restaurant Paris. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,267 customers.

If you’re not yet ready to head back to your hotel, check out some of the bars in the area and experience the local nightlife.

Le Mesturet is one of the best bars in Paris and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,547 customers.

You may also want to check out Little Red Door. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Little Red Door is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,722 customers.

Alternatively, head out to The Bombardier. The Bombardier has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,775 customers and is a top choice among travelers as well as locals.

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.

Get ready for day 5 of your luxury vacation in France. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Paris and Versailles. You’ll stay in Auxerre for 1 night. Enjoy a flexible travel itinerary and choose how much time you want to spend at each destination.

Start your day with one of travelers’ favorite attractions in Paris, the incredible Musée d'Orsay. Each year, Musée d'Orsay attracts over 3,651,616 local and international travelers. This popular attraction is an art museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Louvre Museum, an outstanding art museum in Paris. Around 260,788 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. It’s estimated that more than 2,825,000 people stop by Louvre Museum every year to explore it.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in Paris is the astonishing Arc de Triomphe. Attracting more than 2,743,823 visitors annually, it's clear that the incredible Arc de Triomphe is one of the top sights of the area. This attraction is a triumphal arch and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 193,235 reviews.

To experience the local culture, see the best attractions, and meet new people at the same time, add a tour or activity to your luxury holiday package in France. As a luxury traveler, you will choose among only the best experiences available to you on this day of your exclusive road trip vacation in Paris.

It’s now time to get back on the road and continue to the next destination of your day, the city of Versailles.

Make your way to the incredible Palace of Versailles for some unforgettable sightseeing in Versailles. This popular attraction is a château and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 visitors. Approximately 4,741,758 people visit Versailles every year to see the fantastic Palace of Versailles.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Auxerre. Luxury hotels in Auxerre offer fantastic facilities and wonderful rooms. In combination with staff that is generous with both their time and recommendations, you’re guaranteed a pleasant

Stay in Auxerre.

Depending on your plans for tomorrow, you might want to head back to your hotel for some relaxation. If not, this is your chance to take the temperature of Auxerre's nightlife.

Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in France with a toast! Enjoy a good night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.

On day 6 of your luxury holiday in France, wonderful attractions await. Today you have the opportunity to discover two places in one day, the city of Beaune and the city of Auxerre. You’ll stay in Lyon for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Park Bouzaise. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,309 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune. This museum and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,805 reviews.

The wonderful La Moutarderie Fallot is another popular attraction you can explore on this day of your vacation in Beaune. This well-known attraction, and spectacular must-see tourist destination, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,107 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Beaune 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.

It’s now time to hit the road again and travel to your next destination, the city of Auxerre.

Make your way to the incredible Cathédrale Saint-Étienne d'Auxerre - Baie 129 in Auxerre for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a stained glass window and has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,232 visitors.

For the night, you’ll have the choice of the best luxury hotels and places to stay in the city of Lyon.

After a long day of experiencing some of the most fantastic attractions and sights in France, we recommend you try Bouchon Tupin, one of the best restaurants in Lyon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 969 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend L'Institut Restaurant as one of the top restaurants in the city. L'Institut Restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 853 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Lyon is Flair Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 726 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 L Bar food & drink. This bar is considered one of the best in Lyon and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,758 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Black Forest Society. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.

Alternatively, go to Kaffee Berlin. This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Lyon and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,079 reviews.

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 7 of your luxury road trip holiday in France you will have the opportunity to experience two destinations in one day, the city of Caluire-et-Cuire and the city of Chambery. You’ll stay in Chambery for 1 night.

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

Make the amazing parc de la Tête d'Or your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 50,621 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this park and attraction before you head there.

Make the most of your day in Caluire-et-Cuire 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 Caluire-et-Cuire today.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try La Sibérienne | Chambéry, one of the best restaurants in Chambery. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 472 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Petit Hôtel Confidentiel · Hôtel 5 étoiles as one of their top choices in the city. Petit Hôtel Confidentiel · Hôtel 5 étoiles is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 307 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Chambery is Brit Hotel Chambéry. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 504 customers.

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

The Beer Of Midgard is one of the best bars you can visit in Chambery tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 555 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 8-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.

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 Parc De Buisson-Rond. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 553 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Chambery.

Don’t end your vacation hungry.

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!