Luxury One-Week France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tours traveling east to Fontainebleau and Paris
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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 8-day luxury road trip across France. Every aspect of your journey is crafted to provide a sophisticated and comfortable experience. Enjoy a holiday where luxury unfolds at every turn in each stop of your adventure 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 Tours, 1 night in Fontainebleau, and 4 nights in Paris, 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 8-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 8-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 8-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 Tours, Fontainebleau, Serris, Paris, Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, Versailles, and Cheverny 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 – Tours - arrival day
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Your luxury holiday in France begins as soon as you reach the city of Tours. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!
Tours is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Vieux Tours or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Tonight, you will be treated to a stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Tours. We have picked out three of the most exclusive luxury lodging and hotel options for you to choose from.
Discover a world of culinary delights in Tours, 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at TIA Gourmet, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Les Bartavelles offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hotel Restaurant Le Faisan. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Tours.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Piraat Cafe Tours, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is L'alexandra. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Raise a toast to the start of your 8-day luxury vacation in France and look forward to more fantastic days to come!
Day 2 – Tours and Fontainebleau
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Drive 281 km, 3 hours 36 min
- Basilica of St. Martin, Tours
- Cathédrale Saint-Gatien
- Château de Villandry
- Jardin botanique de Tours
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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 Tours. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.
Prepare for a day full of a breathtaking, an eye-catching, a historic, a culturally significant, a symbolic, a charming, and an idyllic. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Basilica Of St. Martin, Tours. This underrated church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Tours Cathedral, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Next, check out Château De Villandry, one of the most notable places to see in Tours. This castle is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Jardin Botanique De Tours. Wander around and soak in the mesmerizing atmosphere this botanical garden offers.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Fontainebleau. 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 Fontainebleau. Savor the local cuisine and relax as you recount the day's experiences.
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 3 – Fontainebleau, Serris, and Paris
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Drive 120 km, 2 hours 2 min
- Palace of Fontainebleau
- Disneyland Paris
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Fontainebleau and Serris. The day's journey will conclude in Paris, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 4 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.
Start by visiting Palace Of Fontainebleau, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic castle is sure to impress.
Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Serris, 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 Fontainebleau to Serris may take around 1 hour 1 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Serris, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.
Head to Forêt De Fontainebleau, an underrated nature reserve in Fontainebleau. Explore its romantic features at your own pace before you continue your journey.
Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Serris. This car ride takes around 1 hour 1 min.
One of our top recommendations for your sightseeing is Disneyland Paris.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Paris. Recharge after a day of exploring, enjoying luxurious comfort and serene surroundings.
In Paris, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Mumi, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider L'Imprévu Café. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Paris tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Café De Paris V, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Dirty Dick offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Little Red Door provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in France!
Day 4 – Paris
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 40 min
- Champ de Mars
- Eiffel Tower
- Arc de Triomphe
- Sacré-Cœur
- La Villette
- Louvre Museum
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Day 4 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Paris. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Paris, where you still have 3 nights remaining.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Paris today. One of the most globally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Champ De Mars. This awe-inspiring park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Eiffel Tower and learn what makes this enchanting monument unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the iconic Arc De Triomphe. After exploring the monument, head to Sacré-cœur. This world-famous church is a highlight in Paris. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the top-rated La Villette. Enjoy exploring this incredible park at your own pace.
France is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.
Exploring new destinations can leave you craving great food and drinks. Satisfy your cravings and unwind by visiting the finest restaurants and bars in Paris.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Sens Unique, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Caveau de l'isle. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Prescription Cocktail Club, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Le Boucan is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Mamie Paris ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Raise a toast to another amazing day of your luxury holiday in Paris, France and seize the opportunity to celebrate.
Day 5 – Paris
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Drive 9 km, 56 min
- Jardin du Luxembourg
- Louvre Museum
- Musée d'Orsay
- Tuileries Garden
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Day 5 of your luxury road trip in France begins and concludes in the city of Paris. Set out by car to explore incredible attractions in the nearby area. After a day filled with sightseeing, you'll return to Paris, where you still have 2 nights remaining.
A blend of a charming, a stunning, an eye-catching, a standout, a masterful, and a majestic await you in Paris on today’s itinerary. First up is the famous park, Jardin Du Luxembourg. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Musée D'orsay. A visit to this museum is an enriching experience for all.
As you explore Paris’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Tuileries Garden. This widely recognized park is an essential stop that should not be missed. Following that, head to Place De La Concorde, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
France is the perfect setting for a unique luxury experience. Add an exclusive tour or activity to your plans for the day to enhance your road trip experience.
In Paris, delicious dining experiences are never far from reach. Take your pick and consider whether you need to book a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at The Harp Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Bistro des Augustins beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Petit Châtelet. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Paris tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Sherry Butt. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Highlander, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Le Sully provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
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.
Day 6 – Paris, Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, and Versailles
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Drive 158 km, 3 hours 24 min
- Château de Chantilly
- Marie-Antoinette's Estate
- Grand Trianon
- Palace of Versailles
- Gardens of Versailles
- Louvre Museum
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On day 6 of your luxury road trip in France, you’ll start and end your day in the city of Paris, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Paris, where you still have 1 night left.
Set your GPS to Vineuil-Saint-Firmin and hit the road. Expect a journey of approximately 56 min without stops. Soak in the beautiful landscapes as you drive and look forward to exploring your next destination. Vineuil-Saint-Firmin beckons with new experiences!
Château De Chantilly is a notable castle we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its history-steeped features before continuing your self-guided tour.
Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Versailles. This drive usually takes around 1 hour 14 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.
Marie-antoinette's Estate is an increasingly popular palace we recommend making time to visit today. Discover its history-steeped features before continuing your self-guided tour to Grand Trianon, a romantic palace that’s well-regarded in the area. Next, stop by Palace Of Versailles, a history-steeped palace. While you’re nearby, don’t forget to visit Gardens Of Versailles, a history-steeped and truly unique botanical garden.
When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Paris.
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 Paris for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.
Make sure to reserve a table at Granite, an iconic dining spot in Paris. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Guy Savoy, a popular restaurant in Paris. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Saint James Paris, a hidden gem nestled in Paris. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Café Klein Holland. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Tiger offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The 46 Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your luxury holiday in France!
Day 7 – Paris, Cheverny, and Tours
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Drive 283 km, 3 hours 54 min
- Louvre Museum
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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 Tours, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Cheverny.
After soaking in Cheverny’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Loches. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 44 min. When you arrive in Loches, it's time to take a break from the road.
Your self-guided tour starts at Exposition Permanente Tintin Les Secrets De Moulinsart, an up-and-coming museum that is sure to impress. Take in the surroundings and enjoy the freedom of exploring before you continue your journey.
Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Tours. 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 Tours.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Originals Relais, Château de Beaulieu et Magnolia Spa, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Au Café d' en face? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at L'Escapade as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Tours.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Café Bar Jazz Le Strapontin, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Le P Tit Soleil offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out La Belle Époque. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
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.
Day 8 – Tours - departure day
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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 Tours before saying goodbye.
On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Tours’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 Prébendes D'oé Garden. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,334 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Tours.
Treat yourself to a final feast. Savor the unique flavors of Tours one last time before you head to the airport.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Au Fût et à mesure, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Café Bistrot Restaurant Le Vieux Mûrier offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Château d'Artigny.
You will then say farewell to Tours 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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