4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Strasbourg traveling west to Mulhouse
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Explore the best of France on a 4-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Strasbourg, Mulhouse, Munster, Colmar, and Kintzheim. This road trip itinerary in France seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.
This perfectly planned road trip itinerary in France takes you through some of the best places to see in the country. You will spend 2 nights in Strasbourg and 1 night in Mulhouse. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!
With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in France. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have got you covered.
Upon arriving in Strasbourg, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover France on your own terms.
An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in France. Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Strasbourg and Petite Venise In Colmar are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Château Du Haut-koenigsbourg, learn more about the unique Parc Naturel Régional Des Ballons Des Vosges, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Parc De L'orangerie.
As you hit the open road and drive through Strasbourg, Mulhouse, Munster, Colmar, and Kintzheim, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of France. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in France.
Throughout your road trip in France, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in France.
This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodation, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.
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Day 1
- Strasbourg - Arrival day
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- Parc de l'Étoile
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach Strasbourg and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Strasbourg for 1 night and explore the best things to see and do, sample the local cuisine, and choose from a curated selection of the best hotels and places to stay in the city.
Strasbourg 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 Parc De L'étoile, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Strasbourg. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in France. We recommend staying at a hotel in a central location for easy access to the best attractions, restaurants, and bars in the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Strasbourg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Savor the flavors at Le Baeckeoffe d'Alsace, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Blue Moon Bar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Zehnerglock. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Strasbourg tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Canapé Queer Bar Strasbourg, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, La Mandragore offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Le Local provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Strasbourg
- Mulhouse
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Drive 122 km, 2 hours 6 min
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg
- place Kléber
- Barrage Vauban
- Parc de la Citadelle
- Le Vaisseau
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Strasbourg. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Mulhouse, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Strasbourg promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Strasbourg. This majestic church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Place Kléber, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Barrage Vauban, one of the city’s most beloved attractions, known for its grand features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Parc De La Citadelle. This peaceful park is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Le Vaisseau, a locally appreciated science center, and take a stroll around the area.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Mulhouse, 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 Mulhouse. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Il Cortile, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible mediterranean and italian menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le 7ème Continent is one of the best restaurants for modern cuisine in Mulhouse. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Auberge St-Laurent. As a top-rated establishment with 1 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for modern and traditional cuisine in the city.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Shamrock after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Pub Murphy's, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, La Quille also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Relax and reminisce about your day in France and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Mulhouse
- Strasbourg
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Drive 177 km, 2 hours 59 min
- Parc naturel régional des Ballons des Vosges
- Parc du Champ de Mars
- Colmar
- Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg
- La Montagne des singes
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Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Munster, Colmar, Schaflager, and Kintzheim, 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 Strasbourg. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming town of Mulhouse. Your adventure starts at Parc Naturel Régional Des Ballons Des Vosges, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Parc Du Champ De Mars. This often recommended park is known for its serene appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Mulhouse's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Petite Venise In Colmar. This romantic street offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Château Du Haut-koenigsbourg is also worth visiting, along with La Montagne Des Singes. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Strasbourg. Strasbourg offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Strasbourg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Have a memorable dining experience in Strasbourg by booking a table at Umami, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. For a different culinary experience in Strasbourg, de:ja shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious creative cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Le Relais de la Poste is known as a top local spot for its delicious modern cuisine in Strasbourg. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Le Schluch, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Le Michel - Café - Brasserie, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Le Douanier likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in France.
Day 4
- Strasbourg - Departure day
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- Parc de l'Orangerie
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Day 4 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Strasbourg before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Parc De L'orangerie, a stunning park before you head out.
Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Strasbourg’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Place Kléber. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France. Savor your final moments in France at a cozy cafe while relaxing with a cup of coffee or tea.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Strasbourg.
You’ll then say farewell to Strasbourg. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in France!
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