One-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg With Itinerary from Paris to Brussels and Luxembourg

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Set off on an exciting multi-country adventure lasting 8 days. The journey covers France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, showcasing stunning scenery at every stop.

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in France, 2 nights in Belgium, and 2 nights in Luxembourg.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of France, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Paris and begin your adventure from there. Explore Paris, Reims, and Versailles, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Belgium. Immerse yourself in the allure of Laeken, Brussels, and Bruges, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Luxembourg. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Luxembourg.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Laeken’s Atomium and Luxembourg's iconic Bock Casemates. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 8-day self-drive adventure in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Notre-Dame de Paris
Eiffel TowerArc de TriompheLouvre MuseumSacré-CœurMontmartreChamps-Élysées
AtomiumMusée Magritte MuseumRoyal Palace of BrusselsGrand-Place
Church of Our LadyGroeningemuseumRosary QuayBruges City HallBasilica of the Holy BloodBelfry of Bruges
National Museum of Natural History, LuxembourgBock CasematesGrand Ducal PalacePlace Guillaume II
TaittingerPalace of TauReims CathedralCryptoportiqueSubé Fountain
Hall of MirrorsPalace of VersaillesRoyal ChapelDragon Pool
Jardin du Luxembourg

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Paris - Arrival day
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  • Notre-Dame de Paris
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Paris in France. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Paris for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to France to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Paris before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Paris 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 Notre-dame De Paris, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Paris. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Paris’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Mumi, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Imprévu Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

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.

Your multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Paris
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 23 min

  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Louvre Museum
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • Montmartre
  • Champs-Élysées
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Wake up and see what day 2 of your great European road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg has in store for you! You will be staying in Paris for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.

Set aside time today to explore Montmartre, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day. You might also want to visit Champs-Élysées, a street offering another perspective on the city.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Paris, including a monument, a museum, and a church. Start your day with a visit to Eiffel Tower. This wondrous monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Arc De Triomphe, which may be one of the most masterful places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Paris 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 Louvre Museum, a globally renowned museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Sacré-cœur.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of France's delectable cuisine at one of Paris's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Sens Unique offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Caveau de l'isle. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Paris.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Prescription Cocktail Club, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Le Boucan offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Mamie Paris. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate day 2 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Paris
  • Brussels
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Drive 328 km, 4 hours 9 min

  • Atomium
  • Musée Magritte Museum
  • Royal Palace of Brussels
  • Grand-Place
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 3 of your multi-country journey across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Laeken in Belgium. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Brussels where you'll spend 2 nights of well-deserved relaxation.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Start at the extraordinary Atomium, a historic monument in Paris. Next, go to Musée Magritte Museum.

After visiting Atomium and Musée Magritte Museum, have a stroll along Paris's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Royal Palace Of Brussels. This gorgeous palace offers a unique experience. Grand-place is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.

After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Brussels of your choice.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Brussels. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Savor the flavors at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, BrewDog Brussels beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider À La Mort Subite. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Brussels tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Churchill's offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Station Bxl is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Delirium Café is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

As the night falls in Brussels, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Brussels
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Drive 193 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Church of Our Lady
  • Groeningemuseum
  • Rosary Quay
  • Bruges City Hall
  • Basilica of the Holy Blood
  • Belfry of Bruges
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On day 4 of your European tour in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, you’ll start and end your day in Bruges, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Brussels for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Bruges in Belgium to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Start your adventure at Church Of Our Lady. This locally appreciated church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Rozenhoedkaai. This worthwhile public square offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Bruges City Hall, where you can take in heritage-rich features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Basilica Of The Holy Blood and Belfry Of Bruges. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Brussels’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Lobster House, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Roumaine as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Brussels.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Des Amis, known for its lively atmosphere. Bar Du Canal is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Little Delirium offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

As the night falls in Brussels, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Brussels
  • Luxembourg
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Drive 222 km, 2 hours 53 min

  • National Museum of Natural History, Luxembourg
  • Bock Casemates
  • Grand Ducal Palace
  • Place Guillaume II
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Luxembourg in Luxembourg. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Luxembourg, your home for 2 nights.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Brussels, including a museum, a cave system, a palace, a public square and much more! Start your adventure at Luxembourg National Museum Of Natural History. This intriguing museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Bock Casemates located in Brussels for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Palais Grand-ducal. Its eye-catching features will captivate you. After the palace, continue your tour of the city with a visit to William Square. Visitors usually appreciate the symbolic features of this public square.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Luxembourg. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of Luxembourg's delectable cuisine at one of Luxembourg's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Royal Hotel Luxembourg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, L'Annexe offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Cyrano is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Luxembourg.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Tube, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Bei Der Gare, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Pacha likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg! Enjoy your evening in Luxembourg to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Luxembourg
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Drive 464 km, 5 hours 23 min

  • Taittinger
  • Palace of Tau
  • Reims Cathedral
  • Cryptoportique
  • Subé Fountain
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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip through France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. On this day, you’ll embark on an exciting expedition discovering the enchanting sights and activities of Reims in France. With 1 night left in Luxembourg, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Palace Of Tau, a culturally significant palace that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Reims Cathedral, one of the city’s most notable spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the curiosity-inducing Cryptoportique De Reims. When you're finished at the archeological site, Fontaine Subé awaits your visit. This monument is a noteworthy highlight on today's itinerary.

After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg by rewarding yourself with a taste of Luxembourg’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Novotel Luxembourg Kirchberg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Brasserie Guillaume offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, BLOOM SPECIALTY COFFEE SHOP is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Luxembourg.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Liquid Bar after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Café Des Tramways for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Rocas Café-théâtre / Café-concert is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Luxembourg
  • Paris
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Drive 421 km, 5 hours 2 min

  • Hall of Mirrors
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Royal Chapel
  • Dragon Pool
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Today's main destinations are Versailles in France, 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 Paris. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Luxembourg is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Hall Of Mirrors, an often recommended palace that is worthwhile a visit in the town. Nearby, you’ll find Palace Of Versailles, enchanting visitors with its visually striking appeal. Continue your exploration at Royal Chapel. This church is one of the town’s most increasingly popular spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Luxembourg at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Dragon Pool.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Paris. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the sun sets on day 7 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Paris's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of France to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Paris has them.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at The Harp Bar, a popular restaurant in Paris. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Paris at Le Bistro des Augustins, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Le Petit Châtelet. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Paris tonight.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Sherry Butt, known for its lively atmosphere. The Highlander is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Le Sully offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Paris - Departure day
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  • Jardin du Luxembourg
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On day 8 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Paris before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Paris’s popular marketplace, Champs-Elysées. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. If you’re in the mood for luxury shopping, high-end stores await you.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Jardin Du Luxembourg. This top-rated park is a popular place to see in the city.

Get a last taste of France’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Paris and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Guy Savoy, another premier location with a delectable menu.

The time has come to say farewell to Paris for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 8-day European road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg with fond memories. Safe travels!

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