Luxury 9-Day France Road Trip from Chambery to Beaune, Paris, Auxerre, and Lyon

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Set off on the ultimate travel extravagance with this 9-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 Chambery, 1 night in Beaune, 3 nights in Paris, 1 night in Auxerre, and 1 night in Lyon, 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 9-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 9-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 9-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 Chambery, Aix Les Bains, Beaune, Fontainebleau, Paris, Versailles, Auxerre, Dijon, Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, and Vaulx-en-velin 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.

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Day 1

Day 1 – Chambery - arrival day

  • Chambéry - Arrival day
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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!

Your sightseeing of the day begins at La Fontaine Des Éléphants, a remarkable sightseeing destination where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 3,431 reviews.

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

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

Dine in style at Petit Hôtel Confidentiel · Hôtel 5 étoiles, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, LE CORSAIRE Beer & Rooftop bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day luxury vacation in France and look forward to more fantastic days to come!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Chambery, La Féclaz, Aix Les Bains, and Beaune

  • Beaune
  • Chambéry
  • Aix-les-Bains
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Drive 319 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Savoie Grand Revard
  • Plage Municipale Du Bourget Du Lac
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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 Chambery, La Féclaz, and Aix Les Bains. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

Make Parc De Buisson-rond your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 553 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at Plage Municipale Du Bourget Du Lac. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,861 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this point of interest every year.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Chambery, you’ll hit the road in the direction of La Féclaz. This drive usually takes around 30 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Drop by the renowned Savoie Grand Revard. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,842 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Aix Les Bains. This car ride takes around 33 min.

Drop by the renowned Gorges Du Sierroz. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 499 visitors.

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

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 town of Beaune for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Beaune by booking a table at Clos du Cèdre, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. For a different flavor experience, head to Le Carmin, renowned for its delectable modern dishes. This 1-star Michelin restaurant consistently wows guests, making it a memorable stop during your holiday. Looking for another option? Visit La Table du Square, a local gem known for its delightful cuisine in Beaune. Nestled in the city's heart, this Bib Gourmand-awardee is a perfect choice for discerning restaurant-goers seeking a new experience.

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 3

Day 3 – Beaune, Fontainebleau, and Paris

  • Paris
  • Beaune
  • Fontainebleau
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Drive 322 km, 3 hours 48 min

  • Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune
  • Château de Fontainebleau
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On day 3 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Beaune, and Fontainebleau. The day's journey will conclude in Paris, a city that offers you comfort and relaxation for 3 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.

Make Hôtel-dieu Museum - Hospices De Beaune one of your first sightseeing stops in Beaune. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 12,805 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Basilica Of Our Lady is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This church is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 773 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Fontainebleau, 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 Beaune to Fontainebleau may take around 2 hours 23 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Fontainebleau, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Palace Of Fontainebleau. This extraordinary château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,054 visitors.

When you’ve had your share of Beaune, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Fontainebleau. Your travel time is around 2 hours 23 min.

When you're ready to see some sights, Forêt De Fontainebleau is a great place to start. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,778 visitors.

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.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Kei, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern, and creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Pré Catelan is one of the best restaurants for creative, and contemporary cuisine in Paris. This 3-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Arpège. As a top-rated establishment with 3 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for creative cuisine in the city.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Café De Paris V, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Dirty Dick provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Little Red Door offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 4

Day 4 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 14 km, 1 hour 6 min

  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Champ de Mars
  • Panthéon
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
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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 2 nights nights remaining.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Arc De Triomphe. This extraordinary triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors. Each year, around 2,743,823 people visit this site to learn more about it.

Next, make your way to Eiffel Tower. This top attraction is a lattice tower with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors. Eiffel Tower welcomes 6,207,303 yearly visitors.

We also recommend a visit to Champ De Mars. This urban park is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 172,488 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit Panthéon. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,649 travelers.

Today is also your chance to spend some time at Notre-dame De Paris. This catholic cathedral is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 travelers. It’s estimated that 12,000,000 people visit this fantastic attraction every year.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Sens Unique offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Caveau de l'isle is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Paris.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Prescription Cocktail Club, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Le Boucan offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Mamie Paris provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 5

Day 5 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 44 min

  • La Villette
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Palais Garnier
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Musée d'Orsay
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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 1 night nights remaining.

When you're ready to see some sights, La Villette is a great place to start. This commune of france is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 56,497 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Sacré-cœur. This church building has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 travelers. Every year, 11,000,000 travelers come to experience this site to make the most of their time in Paris.

We also recommend a stop at Palais Garnier. The opera house has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Tuileries Garden. This garden is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 92,172 reviews.

Musée D'orsay is another easily accessible place to visit on this day of your trip. Stop by this art museum, rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 71,115 reviews, to discover more of what makes it unique. This attraction gets 3,651,616 visitors every year.

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 Paris for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.

Make sure to reserve a table at The Harp Bar, 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 Le Bistro des Augustins, 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 Le Petit Châtelet, a hidden gem nestled in Paris. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Sherry Butt, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Highlander is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Le Sully 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 luxury holiday in France has plenty more in store for you.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Paris, Versailles, and Auxerre

  • Auxerre
  • Paris
  • Versailles
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Drive 210 km, 3 hours 12 min

  • Jardin des Plantes
  • Luxembourg Gardens
  • Louvre Museum
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Palace of Versailles
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Wake up to day 6 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 Auxerre, where you'll be staying for 1 night. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Paris, and Versailles.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin Des Plantes. This botanical garden is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Paris, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,461 visitors.

Jardin Du Luxembourg is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Louvre Museum. Visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 260,788 reviews. Louvre Museum receives around 2,825,000 visitors every year.

Place De La Concorde is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a square rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 54,229 reviews.

After soaking in Paris’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Versailles. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 38 min. When you arrive in Versailles, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Palace Of Versailles. This château is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 visitors. Attracting more than 4,741,758 yearly visitors, it’s a top sight you don’t want to miss.

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

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

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

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 – Auxerre, Dijon, and Lyon

  • Lyon
  • Dijon
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Drive 343 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Darcy Garden
  • Museum of Fine Arts Dijon
  • Dukes Square
  • Palais des Ducs et des États de Bourgogne
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Wake up to day 7 of your luxury holiday in France! Remember to have a hearty breakfast because today will be filled with memorable adventures in Dijon. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

After soaking in Auxerre’s unique atmosphere, jump into the car with a full heart and drive in the direction of your next destination: Dijon. Expect your car journey to take a minimum of 1 hour 34 min. When you arrive in Dijon, it's time to take a break from the road.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Darcy Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,842 visitors.

When you’re finished at Darcy Garden, head to Museum Of Fine Arts Dijon. This one-of-a-kind museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,232 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Dukes Square. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 400 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Palace Of The Dukes Of Burgundy. This palace is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,120 visitors.

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

Discover a world of culinary delights in Lyon, 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 symphony of flavors at Le Neuvième Art in Lyon by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Le Neuvième Art delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative, and modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Mère Brazier, acclaimed for its delectable classic specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Takao Takano, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 2-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative cuisine in the city.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at L' Antiquaire, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Black Forest Society. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at The James Joyce Pub, another top-rated place in the area.

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

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Day 8

Day 8 – Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, Vaulx-en-velin, and Chambery

  • Chambéry
  • Lyon
  • Caluire-et-Cuire
  • Vaulx-en-Velin
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Drive 123 km, 2 hours 14 min

  • Place Bellecour
  • Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste
  • La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or
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On day 8 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, and Vaulx-en-velin. The day's journey will conclude in Chambery, 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 Place Bellecour. This square is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 20,560 reviews.

Continue your journey at Lyon Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,228 travelers from near and far.

Lyon is also the home of Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière. This minor basilica has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,765 visitors.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Lyon and set your GPS to Caluire-et-Cuire. 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 22 min. Upon reaching Caluire-et-Cuire, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Parc De La Tête D'or, a remarkable park where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 50,621 reviews.

Fasten your seatbelt and make your way to your next stop. Vaulx-en-velin, 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 Caluire-et-Cuire to Vaulx-en-velin may take around 13 min without traffic disruptions. Upon arrival in Vaulx-en-velin, we highly recommend checking out some of the top attractions.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Grand Parc Miribel Jonage. This park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 12,314 reviews.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Chambery by booking a table at Atmosphères, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Hôtel des Princes, a popular restaurant in Chambery. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

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 9

Day 9 – Chambery - departure day

  • Chambéry - Departure day
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Today is the last day of your 9-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.

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 Parc Du Clos Savoiroux. This extraordinary park and attraction is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 144 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Chambery.

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

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!

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