Luxury One-Week France Road Trip from Toulouse traveling west to Pau, Bayonne, Bordeaux, and Perigueux

Your luxury holiday in France begins as soon as you reach the city of Toulouse. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Square Charles de Gaulle, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,579 reviews.

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

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

Dine in style at Restaurant Le May, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, L*Agence boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Le Perche Pinte. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Toulouse.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Moloko, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Botanist Pub offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Toulouse. Melting Pot Pub is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day luxury vacation in France and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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 Toulouse. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Couvent des Jacobins. This church is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,770 visitors.

Place Saint-Pierre is another popular attraction you could visit today. This point of interest has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,139 visitors.

Basilica of St. Sernin is also highly recommended by travelers. This minor basilica has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,287 visitors.

Jardin des Plantes is an attraction you won’t want to miss. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,847 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Grand Rond. This urban park has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,069 travelers.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Le Henri IV, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Garage beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Resto Dit Vin. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Pau tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Snug offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Winfield Café is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Galway is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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

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 town of Bayonne, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Lourdes, and Gez.

After soaking in Pau’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Lourdes. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 35 min. When you arrive in Lourdes, it's time to take a break from the road.

Make Grottes de Bétharram your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this show cave an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,262 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Lourdes and set your GPS to Lourdes. 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 19 min. Upon reaching Lourdes, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Take the opportunity to see Basilica of St. Pius X. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,690 visitors.

Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This church has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 6,163 travelers.

Gez’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Lourdes behind. This drive usually takes around 14 min. Gez welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Animal Park of the Pyrenees. This much-appreciated zoo is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 7,169 reviews.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at JANINE, a highly-rated dining destination in Bayonne. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Victor Hugo, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant La Grange. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bayonne this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Dame Jeanne, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Café des Pyrénées, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Kubata & Kukubat likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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

On day 4 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Biarritz, Bayonne, Le Bouscat, and Bordeaux. The day's journey will conclude in Bordeaux, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 2 nights. With a day brimming with amazing attractions ahead, fuel up with a hearty breakfast to savor every moment of your luxury vacation in France.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Biarritz.

When you're ready to see some sights, Rocher de la vierge is a great place to start. This rock is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 14,700 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Le Bouscat. This car ride takes around 2 hours 36 min.

Kick off the day at Le Train de La Rhune, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 16,223 reviews.

Set your GPS to Le Bouscat and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 2 hours 36 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Le Bouscat beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to parc bordelais. This urban park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,855 visitors.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Bordeaux. 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 Bordeaux so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Cent 33, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Clemenceau offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, L'Oiseau Bleu is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bordeaux.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café Brun, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Le Mushroom Café is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Whose bar 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 stress-free luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

Day 5 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Bordeaux. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Bordeaux, where you still have 1 night nights remaining.

When you're ready to see some sights, place de la Bourse is a great place to start. This square is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 16,251 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is miroir d'eau. This reflecting pool has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,462 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at Bordeaux Cathedral. The catholic cathedral has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 10,591 visitors.

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 Bordeaux. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurant Soléna, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hôtel De Sèze? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Locadillos as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Bordeaux.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Lila and the Barber - Café ludique - Bar à Jeux, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Grizzly Pub offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Dog And Duck provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable 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.

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 Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, La Roque-Gageac, and Beynac-et-Cazenac. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle. This car ride takes around 2 hours 28 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Castelnaud-la-Chapelle Castle, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 11,985 reviews.

Set your GPS to La Roque-Gageac and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 7 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. La Roque-Gageac beckons with new experiences!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Marqueyssac gardens. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,131 visitors.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Beynac-et-Cazenac, 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 La Roque-Gageac to Beynac-et-Cazenac may take around 6 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Beynac-et-Cazenac, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Château de Beynac. This extraordinary castle has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,517 visitors.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Perigueux, 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.

With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Perigueux.

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.

Wake up to day 7 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 Toulouse, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Martel, Padirac, and Rocamadour.

When you’ve had your share of Perigueux, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Martel. Your travel time is around 1 hour 17 min.

Kick off the day at Railway Tourist Haut Quercy, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,626 reviews.

Padirac’s wonders await as you prepare for another journey on the road, leaving the breathtaking surroundings of Martel behind. This drive usually takes around 27 min. Padirac welcomes you with a multitude of unique vacation experiences.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Padirac Cave. This extraordinary pit cave is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,172 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Rocamadour. This drive usually takes around 19 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Kick off the day at Monkey Forest, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 6,066 reviews.

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

Dine in style at La Faim des Haricots/TOULOUSE CENTRE VILLE, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Madame Bovary boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Au Pois Gourmand restaurant gastronomique. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Toulouse.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Pub O'Clock, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, La Loupiote provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Café Populaire 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.

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 Toulouse before saying goodbye.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning Pont-Neuf. This extraordinary deck arch bridge and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 4,845 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Toulouse.

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

If you're eager to try something different, consider Cabaret Le Kalinka, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You will then say farewell to Toulouse 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!