14-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Strasbourg to Colmar, Dijon, Lyon, Avignon, Aix-en-Provence, Nice, and Grenoble

Day 2 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Strasbourg for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Strasbourg, including a museum, a monument, a historical landmark, a church, a park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Strasbourg Museum Of Modern And Contemporary Art. This frequently visited museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Barrage Vauban, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Strasbourg on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Petite France, an increasingly popular historical landmark in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for St. Thomas Church and Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Strasbourg. End your day with a visit to Parc De L'orangerie, a notable park that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your road trip itinerary. France is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Strasbourg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at La Cloche à Fromage RESTAURANT, a top-rated dining spot in Strasbourg. If you're in the mood for something new, try The XX - Wine Bar, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Origin, coffee shop végétal. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Strasbourg.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Le Schluch, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Le Michel - Café - Brasserie, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Le Douanier provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in France!

On day 3 of your road trip in France, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Colmar. In the evening, you’ll end up in Colmar, where you will stay for 1 night.

Strasbourg is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites! Start at The Toy Museum Of Colmar, an underrated museum that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Unterlinden Museum, enchanting visitors with its heritage-rich appeal. Continue your exploration at Fontaine Dédiée À L'amiral Bruat. This monument is one of the town’s most locally appreciated spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Strasbourg at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Parc Du Champ De Mars. After exploring the park, head to the captivating Petite Venise In Colmar. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to St Martin's Church, a place of monumental interest in Strasbourg.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Colmar. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Colmar's best restaurants.

Don’t miss out on dining at Le Cercle Des Aromes, a top-rated dining destination in Colmar.

Round off your dining experience by visiting L’un Des Sens | Planchettes Et Canons À Partager Au Bar À Vin Intimiste Du Vieux Colmar, a prime location for a drink.

Say good night to Colmar and look forward to another great day of your road trip in France!

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Dijon. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Dijon. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Start your day with a visit to Museum Of Fine Arts Dijon. This worthwhile museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Palace Of The Dukes Of Burgundy, which may be one of the most history-steeped places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Colmar on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to The Owl Of Dijon, an underrated sightseeing destination in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Darcy Garden and Dijon Cathedral.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Dijon, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Dijon. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Bar Brasserie restaurant Au Grand Café Dijon, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Maison Millière - Restaurant Boutique Bar à vin et Salon de thé is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Bistrot Burger. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Dijon tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Barberousse Dijon stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Beer Country offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Blue Dog is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Relax and reminisce about your day in France and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

On day 5 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Lyon. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lyon, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Immerse yourself in Dijon’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Bartholdi Fountain. This breathtaking monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the breathtaking features of Fresque Des Lyonnais, a must-visit street art in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Musée Miniature Et Cinéma, an up-and-coming museum. For a change of scene, check out Lyon Cathedral, known for its enchanting features. We also recommend visiting Place Bellecour. This public square is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Lyon. Lyon offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Lyon. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

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

Cap off your dinner by heading to L' Antiquaire, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Black Forest Society is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pompette is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in France!

Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip in France. With 1 night left in Lyon, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

La Croix-Rousse is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Caluire-et-Cuire. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Start by visiting Parc De La Tête D'or, a prime spot to begin your journey. This mesmerizing park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Porte Des Enfants Du Rhône, another must-visit landmark and intriguing monument renowned for its symbolic features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Lyon by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Wall Of The Canuts. This picture-perfect street art is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lyon experience. We also recommend visiting Gallo-roman Museum Of Lyon-fourvière, an increasingly popular museum. Nearby, you'll also find Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière, ready to add charm to your journey.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Lyon and your accommodation.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lyon. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Bulle - Restaurant de Fourvière - Guy Lassausaie, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bernachon Chocolats is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Mère Léa. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Lyon tonight.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at The James Joyce Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Broc'bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, La Passagère provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in France!

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 7 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Avignon. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Avignon, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Lyon, featuring family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at Remparts D'avignon, an up-and-coming historical landmark in the city. Then, head to Église Saint Pierre (avignon) and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant church.

There are many interesting places to see in Lyon, and when you are ready for more, go to Jardin Des Doms. This is one of the city’s most intriguing history-steeped spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the notable Palais Des Papes. Not far away, you'll also find Palais Du Roure. This museum is an eye-catching highlight in Lyon.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Avignon. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Avignon's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Pollen, a top-rated dining spot in Avignon. If you're in the mood for something new, try Chez Bodus Le Garçon Boucher, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at La Cuisine de Papa. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Avignon.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Le 17 Place Aux Vins Avignon • Bar À Vin / Caviste offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Barberousse Avignon is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. The Red Sky is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!

On day 8 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Avignon, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Avignon. Some of the hamlet’s most loved attractions await! Pont Du Gard is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most notable places to visit in Avignon. Next, head to Pont Du Gard Museum, a locally appreciated museum, known for its breathtaking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to La Vallée De L'eure À Uzès. This eye-catching park is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Museum 1900. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Avignon.

As you explore more of Avignon, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Carré du Palais, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Avenio offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss BAR DU CHANGE. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Avignon.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. O'collins's Irish Pub is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Gambrinus, offering a different kind of charm.

As the day draws to a close, take a moment to unwind and prepare for the next exciting chapter of your road trip in in France.

Dive into day 9 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Aix-en-Provence, where you will have the opportunity to experience all the top things to see and do. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Aix-en-Provence. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Avignon on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally appreciated park, Promenade De La Torse. Afterward, continue to Hôtel De Caumont, a museum every traveler should visit.

As you explore Avignon’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Fontaine De La Rotonde. This often recommended monument is an essential stop. Following that, head to Place Des Cardeurs, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-provence, a curiosity-inducing church in the city.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Aix-en-Provence, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Aix-en-Provence. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Côté Cour, an iconic dining spot in Aix-en-Provence. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Château de Beaupré, a popular restaurant in Aix-en-Provence. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Château de la Pioline, Restaurant Gastronomique à Aix-en-provence, a hidden gem nestled in Aix-en-Provence. 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 Le Brigand, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Céleste, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, St James Pub provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in France.

On day 10 of your road trip in France, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Nice. In the evening, you’ll end up in Nice, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the curiosity-inducing Cathédrale Saint-nicolas De Nice, a monumental church in Aix-en-Provence. Next, go to Place Masséna.

After visiting Cathédrale Saint-nicolas De Nice and Place Masséna, have a stroll along Aix-en-Provence's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Castle Hill. This peaceful park offers a unique experience. Promenade Du Paillon is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Nice. Nice offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

As you explore more of Nice, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Bocal, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Makassar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Les Amoureux as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Nice.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Les Distilleries Idéales. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Diane's offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Wayne's Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in France!

On day 11 of your road trip in France, you’ll start and end your day in Nice, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Nice for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Monaco and Nice to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Monte Carlo is a fantastic place you can explore today in Monaco. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Monaco-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Immerse yourself in Nice’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Musée Océanographique De Monaco. This breathtaking aquarium is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the enchanting features of Cathedral Of Our Lady Immaculate, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Prince's Palace Of Monaco, a locally renowned palace. For a change of scene, check out Monte Carlo Casino, known for its enchanting features. We also recommend visiting Eze Village France. This sightseeing destination is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Nice and your accommodation.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Nice. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Don’t miss out on dining at Le Windsor Jungle Art Hotel, a top-rated dining destination in Nice. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Snug And Cellar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Vingt4. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nice this evening.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Trafalbar Nice offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bay Side is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!

On day 13 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Annecy. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Strasbourg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Start by visiting Jardins De L'europe D'annecy, a prime spot to begin your journey. This serene park is sure to impress.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Grenoble by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Le Pâquier D'annecy. This serene park is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Grenoble experience.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Strasbourg, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Strasbourg. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in the city, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Black & Wine, a top-rated dining destination in Strasbourg. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Cannibale, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Jeannette and the Cycleux. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Strasbourg this evening.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Le Rafiot, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Cathedral Beer Academy is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, A Maze In - 1er Live Escape Game De Strasbourg also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in France!