Luxury One-Week France Road Trip from Chambery traveling south to Grenoble, Marseille, Montpellier, 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 LE CORSAIRE Beer & Rooftop bar. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,561 customers, it’s truly one of the best restaurants in the whole of Chambery.

If you feel like having something slightly different, check out The Beer Of Midgard. This is one of the most recommended restaurants in the city. Considering its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 555 customers, it’s one that most guests enjoy.

Hôtel des Princes 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 4.4 out of 5 stars by 998 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 Petit Hôtel Confidentiel · Hôtel 5 étoiles. This bar promises a great atmosphere for your celebrations and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 307 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 hamlet of La Féclaz and the city of Grenoble. You’ll stay in Grenoble for 1 night.

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

Make the amazing Savoie Grand Revard your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,842 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this must-see tourist destination and attraction before you head there.

Make the most of your day in La Féclaz 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 La Féclaz today.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Restaurant La Petite Idée, one of the best restaurants in Grenoble. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 804 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Pizzeria Come Prima as one of their top choices in the city. Pizzeria Come Prima is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,055 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Grenoble is La Ferme à Dédé. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,169 customers.

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

L'Ardoise is one of the best bars you can visit in Grenoble tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,127 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like le coq hardi. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 991 customers.

Alternatively, try Pub Shakesbeer. Pub Shakesbeer is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 850 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.

Get ready for day 3 of your luxury vacation in France. On this day of your exciting road trip holiday, you will have the most wonderful time discovering Marseille and Avignon. You’ll stay in Marseille for 2 nights. 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 Marseille, the incredible Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean. This popular attraction is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,446 visitors.

Today we also recommend you visit the amazing Les Petits Trains de Marseille, an outstanding top-tier point of interest in Marseille. Around 9,053 travelers have rated this attraction an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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 Marseille.

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

Make your way to the incredible Pont Saint-Benezet (Le Pont d'Avignon) for some unforgettable sightseeing in Avignon. This popular attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 17,658 visitors.

Next up, steer your step in the direction of Palais des Papes, an incredible palace that more than 616,210 people visit every year. This outstanding attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 36,931 travelers and is one of the most fantastic places to visit in Avignon.

Today you’ll check in at one of the most exclusive hotels in the city of Marseille. Luxury hotels in Marseille 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 Marseille.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Marseille, L'Épuisette. This restaurant offers a fantastic menu and impeccable service, deserving of its average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 830 reviews.

Locals also recommend Twist Avenue as one of the best restaurants to have dinner at in Marseille. The Twist Avenue is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 618 customers, including locals as well as travelers.

For a slightly different culinary experience, book a table at Coogee. This popular restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 533 customers.

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 Marseille's nightlife.

If you’re not quite ready for bed yet, head off to a popular bar like Bistrot l’Horloge. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,794 customers.

Another place you could go for some drinks is the top-rated O'Malley. Often recommended by locals, this bar is an excellent place to check out tonight. O'Malley has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,796 customers.

Alternatively, go to La Caravelle. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 1,587 reviews, it’s one worth checking out if you’re in the party mood.

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 4 of your exciting luxury holiday across France you will continue exploring the city of Marseille. 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 Marseille. 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 Calanques National Park. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,632 visitors.

Next up on your agenda, you’ll find the extraordinary Parc Borély. This attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,618 visitors.

If you, like many others, have been feeling curious about the spectacular Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille) church building, then you should definitely take the opportunity to visit this attraction today.

The outstanding Marseille Cathedral is another stop you can visit today in Marseille. This catholic cathedral is a highly recommended attraction in the city. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 12,714 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy of a visit.

If you want to experience even more of Marseille, then consider a visit to the incredible Palais Longchamp. Palais Longchamp is a water tower and popular attraction most travelers enjoy. More than 12,768 people have rated this attraction an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily Marseille 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 Marseille, make sure to check out Le Bouchon Provençal. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,207 customers.

Alternatively, another top-rated restaurant in the city is Chez Roger. This one-of-a-kind restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,502 customers.

A common recommendation among luxury travelers who have vacationed Marseille before is Nul Part Ailleurs. This restaurant has a popular menu, deserving of an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,400 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 Café de la Banque is one of the best bars in Marseille and the perfect place for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,223 customers.

You may also want to check out Bar Bu. Equally popular, this bar offers a great drink list and a nice atmosphere for your celebrations. Bar Bu is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 648 customers.

Alternatively, head out to The Queen Victoria. The Queen Victoria has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 3,995 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.

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 Les Baux-de-Provence and the city of Montpellier. You’ll stay in Montpellier for 1 night.

Your day starts in Les Baux-de-Provence. 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 des Baux-de-Provence your first stop of the day. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,346 visitors gives you an idea of what to expect from this top-tier point of interest and attraction before you head there.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible Carrières des Lumières. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,791 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this must-see tourist destination and attraction.

Make the most of your day in Les Baux-de-Provence 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 Les Baux-de-Provence today.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Coldrip food and coffee, one of the best restaurants in Montpellier. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 644 customers.

If you feel like having something else, locals also recommend Empanadas Club as one of their top choices in the city. Empanadas Club is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,371 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Montpellier is Fitzpatrick's Irish Pub. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,623 customers.

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

Les Enfants Rouges is one of the best bars you can visit in Montpellier tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,050 customers.

You can also enjoy a glass or two at a popular place like O'Carolans Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,118 customers.

Alternatively, try The Shakespeare. The Shakespeare is the perfect place to get to know some locals in the city. This top-recommended bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 903 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 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 Montpellier and the hamlet of La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard. You’ll stay in Lyon for 1 night.

Begin your adventures of the day with a visit to the outstanding Comedy Square. This attraction is a square and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,883 visitors.

Next up, make a stop at the incredible esplanade Charles de Gaulle. This square and travel destination has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 8,915 reviews.

The wonderful Planet Ocean World is another popular attraction you can explore on this day of your vacation in Montpellier. This well-known attraction, and spectacular aquarium, has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 8,786 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Montpellier 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 hamlet of La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard.

Make your way to the incredible Pont du Gard in La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is an arch bridge and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 29,439 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 L Bar food & drink, one of the best restaurants in Lyon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,758 customers.

If you’re keen on trying something else, locals also recommend Bouchon Tupin as one of the top restaurants in the city. Bouchon Tupin is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 969 customers.

Another of the most recommended restaurants in Lyon is L'Institut Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 853 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 Black Forest Society. This bar is considered one of the best in Lyon and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Livestation DIY - Lyon. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,452 customers.

Alternatively, go to Les Fleurs du Malt le Bar "La Mise en Bière". This is one of the most frequently recommended bars by locals in Lyon and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,225 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 Restaurant Italoria - Hôtel L'Or du Temps as one of their top choices in the city. Restaurant Italoria - Hôtel L'Or du Temps is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,171 customers.

Another restaurant you could try in Chambery is Hôtels Restaurant Seminars & Spa La Maison Rouge. This lovely restaurant has a fantastic menu and has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,088 customers.

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

Auberge de Mandrin is one of the best bars you can visit in Chambery tonight. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 293 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. For one last meal in the city of Chambery, check out the menu at Château des Comtes de Challes. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,324 customers.

Alternatively, another recommendation is Le For You. This restaurant is a popular choice among travelers as well as locals and has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,103 customers.

If you prefer something slightly different, try Access - TotalEnergies. This restaurant will not let you walk out hungry. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 393 customers, it is truly one of the best in the city.

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!