Luxury 9-Day France Road Trip from Lille traveling east to Metz, and Paris

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Experience travel that redefines comfort and elegance with this 9-day luxury road trip in France. Witness France's awe-inspiring scenery, delight in the finest culinary offerings, and enjoy the ultimate comfort in top-tier accommodations.

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 3 nights in Lille, 4 nights in Metz, and 1 night 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 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 Lille, Croix, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Metz, Maizières-lès-Metz, Sierck-les-Bains, Manderen-Ritzing, Dabo, Petite-Rosselle, and Paris 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 – Lille - arrival day

  • Lille - Arrival day
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  • Porte de Paris
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Your luxury holiday in France begins as soon as you reach the city of Lille. There, you’ll pick up the luxury rental vehicle of your choice and hit the roads!

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Paris Gate. This extraordinary city gate is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,178 visitors.

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

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Tir Na Nog, a top-rated dining destination in Lille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Sébastopol, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Assiette du Marché. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lille this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Colbert Café, known for its inviting atmosphere. The Level Bar is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, The Fridge Bar Lille provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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 – Lille, and Croix

  • Lille
  • Croix
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Drive 30 km, 1 hour 10 min

  • Parc Barbieux
  • Villa Cavrois
  • La Vieille Bourse
  • Jardin Vauban
  • Zoo Lille
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Day 2 of your luxury road trip in France is another opportunity to explore what this region has to offer. Start your day with a drive to visit the amazing attractions in the surrounding area of Lille. After a day of sightseeing, return to the city, where you still have 1 night left to enjoy. End your evening with a fulfilling dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Lille, savoring the local culinary delights.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Old Stock Exchange, a remarkable exchange where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 6,694 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Jardin Vauban. This park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,615 travelers.

Zoo De Lille is another must-visit attraction. This renowned zoo offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 9,423 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

When you’re ready to jump back into the car and say goodbye to Lille, you’ll hit the road in the direction of Croix. This drive usually takes around 22 min. When you arrive, enjoy some sightseeing.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Parc Barbieux. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,120 visitors.

Villa Cavrois is another popular attraction you could visit today. This villa has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,458 visitors.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Lille.

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 Lille so you can check out the menus and make advance reservations.

Make sure to reserve a table at L'île de Crète, an iconic dining spot in Lille. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bloempot, a popular restaurant in Lille. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of L'Arrière Pays, a hidden gem nestled in Lille. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at La Biche & Le Renard, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Le Bô Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Pepere Bar provides an excellent alternative for a fun 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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Lille, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, and Metz

  • Metz
  • Lille
  • Villeneuve-d'Ascq
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Drive 374 km, 4 hours 12 min

  • Palais des Beaux Arts
  • Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas
  • Gare Saint Sauveur
  • Parc du Héron
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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 city of Metz, where you'll be staying for 4 nights. The day's itinerary unfolds with a diverse array of experiences in Lille, and Villeneuve-d'Ascq.

Make Palais Des Beaux-arts De Lille your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this art museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,588 reviews. More than 239,975 people visit this place of interest every year.

Next up, make a stop at Parc Jean-baptiste Lebas. With an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,191 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this park every year.

Gare Saint Sauveur is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,038 visitors.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Villeneuve-d'Ascq. This car ride takes around 14 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Parc Du Héron. This much-appreciated park is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in 5,412 reviews.

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at CHEZ BAPTISTE, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Buffalo Grill Metz offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss L'Aloyau. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Metz.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Les Berthom Metz, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Le Fo'rhum, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Aux Paraiges likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

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 4

Day 4 – Metz, Maizières-lès-Metz, Sierck-les-Bains, and Manderen-Ritzing

  • Metz
  • Maizières-lès-Metz
  • Sierck-les-Bains
  • Manderen
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Drive 116 km, 2 hours 11 min

  • Park Brieux
  • Zoo d'Amnéville
  • Château des Ducs de Lorraine
  • Malbrouck Castle
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On day 4 of your stress-free luxury holiday in France, you will explore the surroundings of Metz. You have 3 nights left in Metz, giving you enough time to explore the region.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to France Aventures Amnéville (accrobranche, Archery Tag, Laser Game Outdoor, Air Battle Game. ). This point of interest is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 654 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Zoo D'amnéville. This zoo has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 15,712 reviews.

Upon your arrival in Maizières-lès-Metz, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Drop by the renowned Park Brieux. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,116 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Sierck-les-Bains. This drive usually takes around 32 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Château Des Ducs De Lorraine your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,553 reviews.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Metz.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Santa Maria, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Vivian's Pub Fairy is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Goulue. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Metz tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting 3.96 Kaffe after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Saint-jacques, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, La Taverne Du Graoully also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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 5

Day 5 – Metz, and Dabo

  • Metz
  • Dabo
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 21 min

  • Museum of La Cour d'Or
  • Metz Cathedral
  • German Gate
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On day 5 of your luxurious vacation in France, you’ll start and end your day in Metz, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Metz, where you'll stay for 2 nights more.

Drop by the renowned Museum Of La Cour D'or. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,301 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Metz Cathedral. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,783 visitors, this catholic cathedral deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Germans' Gate. This city gate has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 2,520 reviews.

When you’ve had your share of Metz, prepare for your next destination. Admire the views and listen to some good music as you drive in the direction of Dabo. Your travel time is around 1 hour 33 min.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Le Rocher De Dabo, a remarkable point of interest where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,824 reviews.

When you’ve completed everything you want to see and do, you will drive back to your luxury accommodation in Metz.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Heureux comme Alexandre, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurant Quintessence offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Au Coeur du Liban is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Metz.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at La Quille, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Le Troubadour offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Metz. La Jehanne is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

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Day 6

Day 6 – Metz, and Petite-Rosselle

  • Metz
  • Petite-Rosselle
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Drive 129 km, 1 hour 56 min

  • Fort Queuleu
  • Jean-Marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park
  • Centre Pompidou-Metz
  • Jardin de l'esplanade de Metz
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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 Metz, but jump in the car to visit amazing attractions in the nearby area. After a day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Metz, where you still have 1 night left.

Kick off the day at Fort Queuleu, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 777 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Jean-marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park. Jean-marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park is a park with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,632 reviews.

Centre Pompidou-metz is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This art museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,478 visitors. In a single year, this art museum hosts approximately 552,000 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Jardin De L'esplanade De Metz. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,475 visitors.

Once you're ready to continue your road trip, it's time to buckle up and drive, eagerly anticipating your arrival in Petite-Rosselle. This drive usually takes around 49 min, without any stops or traffic disruptions.

Make Parc Explor Wendel one of your first sightseeing stops in Petite-Rosselle. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 997 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Metz.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Irish-Pub, a top-rated dining destination in Metz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Les Copains d'abord, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Canada' Venture. With a reputation for consistently satisfied customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Metz this evening.

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

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Day 7

Day 7 – Metz, and Paris

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Drive 351 km, 4 hours 16 min

  • La Villette
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Tuileries Garden
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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 Paris. With a flexible itinerary, you're free to adapt and explore additional attractions or enjoy spontaneous discoveries.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Metz, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Paris may take around 3 hours 25 min. Upon your arrival in Paris, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Journey into the unknown at La Villette, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable commune of france has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Sacré-cœur is a recommended place to visit. This church building is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 118,527 reviews. Based on recent data, the attraction hosts 11,000,000 visitors per year.

Another must-see attraction in Paris is Place De La Concorde. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Paris offers an experience you will remember.

Tuileries Garden is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Paris. This garden promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 92,172 reviews.

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 a wonderful meal at Mumi, a top-rated dining spot in Paris. If you're in the mood for something new, try Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at L'Imprévu Café. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paris.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Café De Paris V, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Dirty Dick offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Little Red Door. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

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 8

Day 8 – Paris, and Lille

  • Lille
  • Paris
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Drive 235 km, 3 hours 7 min

  • Luxembourg Gardens
  • Louvre Museum
  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
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On day 8 of your luxury holiday in France, your road trip route will take you exploring the best of Paris. The day's journey will conclude in Lille, 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.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Jardin Du Luxembourg. This urban park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 visitors.

Louvre Museum is another popular attraction you could visit today. This art museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 260,788 visitors. Louvre Museum attracts up to 2,825,000 visitors every year.

Champ De Mars is also highly recommended by travelers. This urban park has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 visitors.

Eiffel Tower is an attraction you won’t want to miss. Around 6,207,303 people visit this place every year. This lattice tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 322,389 reviews.

Another attraction you have the opportunity to visit today is Arc De Triomphe. This triumphal arch has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 193,235 travelers. This local favorite gets around 2,743,823 visitors each year.

Relax and unwind in style as you spend the night at one of the top luxury hotels in Lille. 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 city of Lille for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Make sure to reserve a table at Quai 38, an iconic dining spot in Lille. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of CLUB MAROT, a popular restaurant in Lille. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Les Oiseaux, a hidden gem nestled in Lille. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, La Pirogue offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Zythum Café Lille is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Le Café Des Six Roses is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

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 9

Day 9 – Lille - departure day

  • Lille - 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 Lille before saying goodbye.

As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Lille's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to France.

Make the most of what's left of your luxury vacation and head out to the stunning John Doe Escape Game. This extraordinary sightseeing destination and attraction is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,533 reviews, and is an excellent choice for your last sightseeing in Lille.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at La Petite Table, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Estaminet Chez La Vieille is another top choice with a popular menu.

You will then say farewell to Lille 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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