14-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Toulon traveling north to Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Arles, Marseille, and Nice

Day 2 of your road trip across France promises a magnificent time exploring Toulon. You have 1 night left in Toulon. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Immerse yourself in Toulon’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at National Maritime Museum. This heritage-rich museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Toulon Arsenal, a must-visit military museum 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 Mont Faron Cableway, a curiosity-inducing tramway.

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.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Holiday Inn Toulon - City Centre, an IHG Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Toulon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Corsaire PUB, a popular restaurant in Toulon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Goût-Thé II, a hidden gem nestled in Toulon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Aix-en-Provence. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Aix-en-Provence, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Today's adventure in Toulon promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Musée Granet. This eye-catching museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Hôtel De Caumont, another history-steeped attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Fontaine De La Rotonde, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its history-steeped features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Place D'albertas. This enchanting public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-provence, an intriguing church, and take a stroll around the area.

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 day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Aix-en-Provence's best restaurants.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Côté Cour, a top-rated dining destination in Aix-en-Provence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Château de Beaupré, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Château de la Pioline, Restaurant Gastronomique à Aix-en-provence. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Aix-en-Provence this evening.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Brigand, known for its inviting atmosphere. Céleste is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, St James Pub provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

On day 5 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 Avignon. In the evening, you’ll end up in Avignon, where you will stay for 2 nights.

Get ready for an exciting day in Aix-en-Provence. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a historical landmark, a museum, a palace, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Remparts D'avignon. This is a frequently visited historical landmark you should not miss. Another must-see is Muséum Requien, an often recommended museum in Aix-en-Provence.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Palais Des Papes. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Jardin Des Doms, another of the city’s beloved attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Musée Du Petit Palais, a standout place of interest in the city.

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.

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

Dine in style at Restaurant Pollen, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Chez Bodus Le Garçon Boucher boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Cuisine de Papa. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Avignon.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Le 17 Place Aux Vins Avignon • Bar À Vin / Caviste, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Barberousse Avignon offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Avignon. The Red Sky is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

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

At the end of the day, you'll drive back to Avignon, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Pont Du Gard. This popular monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Pont Du Gard Museum, one of the hamlet’s best highlights.

Next, check out La Vallée De L'eure À Uzès, one of the most locally appreciated places to see in Avignon. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Then, head to Museum 1900, a top-rated museum that adds another dimension to your day.

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

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Avignon. 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 Le Carré du Palais, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Avenio is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at BAR DU CHANGE. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Avignon tonight.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at O'collins's Irish Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Gambrinus offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Avignon.

Head back to your accommodation in Avignon and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in France!

Dive into day 7 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Arles, 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 Arles. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the often recommended Musée Départemental De L'arles Antique, a visually striking museum in Avignon. Next, go to L'espace Van Gogh.

After visiting Musée Départemental De L'arles Antique and L'espace Van Gogh, have a stroll along Avignon's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Saint-trophime Primatial Catholic Church. This culturally significant church offers a unique experience. Roman Theatre Of Arles is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Jardin D'été, one of the most mesmerizing places to visit in Avignon. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Arles Amphitheatre.

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

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Manade Fernay - Mas des Jasses de la Ville - Arles Camargue, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Head back to your accommodation in Arles and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in France!

Wake up to day 8 of your extraordinary road trip in France. With 1 night left in Arles, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!

Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Notre-dame Des Sablons Church, a photogenic church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Towers And Walls Of Aigues-mortes, one of the town’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Ornithological Park Of Pont De Gau. When you're finished at the bird watching area, Church Of Notre-dame-de-la-mer - awaits your visit.

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

As you explore more of Arles, 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.

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

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 9 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Marseille. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Marseille. You will spend 2 nights here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Parc Borély. This notable park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Marseille Cathedral, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Mucem - Museum Of Civilizations Of Europe And The Mediterranean, one of the most notable places to see in Arles. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Old Port Of Marseille. Wander around and soak in the visually striking atmosphere this marina offers. Then, head to Les Petits Trains De Marseille, a top-rated tramway that adds another dimension to your day.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Marseille, 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 Marseille. 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 Chez Roger, a highly-rated dining destination in Marseille. If you're eager to try something different, consider Les Mets des Saintes, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hôtel Maison Montgrand Vieux-Port. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Marseille this evening.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Le Traquenard after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to La Dame Du Mont for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Polikarpov is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

On day 10 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Marseille, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. On today's itinerary, you'll find attractions in Marseille and Cassis. You still have 1 night left in Marseille.

Today’s itinerary in Marseille covers several incredible sights, including a church, a palace, a national park, a marina and much more! Start your adventure at Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille). This well-known church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Palais Longchamp, a must-see palace in the city.

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 Calanques National Park. This popular national park offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Calanque De Port-miou, where you can take in eye-catching features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

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

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Le Bistro Du Panier, a top-rated dining destination in Marseille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Les Arcenaulx Marseille Vieux Port, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at AM par Alexandre Mazzia. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Marseille this evening.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Au Petit Nice. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bar Marengo offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook L'unic Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

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

On day 11 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Nice. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Nice, where you’ll be staying for 2 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Marseille. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Marc Chagall National Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most up-and-coming places to visit in Marseille. Next, head to Castle Hill, an interesting park, known for its awe-inspiring 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 Place Masséna. This romantic public square is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Promenade Du Paillon. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Bocal, an iconic dining spot in Nice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Makassar, a popular restaurant in Nice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Les Amoureux, a hidden gem nestled in Nice. 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 Les Distilleries Idéales, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Diane's is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Wayne's Bar is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

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

Greet day 12 of your road trip in France with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Nice for your remaining 1 night in the city later today, but first, it’s time for some exploring! On the agenda for this day, you’ll find only the best things to see and do in Monaco.

One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Monaco is Monte Carlo. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Nice on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Musée Océanographique De Monaco is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this standout aquarium before continuing your journey. Cathedral Of Our Lady Immaculate is your next stop. This curiosity-inducing church is one of the best-rated sights in Nice.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Prince's Palace Of Monaco. This romantic palace is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Princess Grace Japanese Garden and Monte Carlo Casino.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Windsor Jungle Art Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Nice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Snug And Cellar, a popular restaurant in Nice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Vingt4, a hidden gem nestled in Nice. 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 Trafalbar Nice, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Bay Side is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting.

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

Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 13 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Villeneuve-Loubet. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Toulon, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in Nice. Begin your sightseeing with The Great 1850 Fontaine. This often recommended monument is one of the top attractions in the village. Proceed to Tour De L'espéron, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Nice, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Escoffier Museum Of Culinary Arts. This intriguing museum is a traveler-favorite.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Toulon. Toulon 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 Toulon's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Savor the flavors at Au Petit Marché, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Larhumbysoval beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Access - TotalEnergies. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Toulon tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Best Western Plus Hôtel La Corniche offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bar Poupoune is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Bar Côté Jardin is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!