Relaxed 14-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Nice to Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
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Uncover the beauty of France on this 14-day relaxed road trip, journeying through Nice, Cannes, Vallauris, Monaco, Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, Avignon, Arles, Nimes, Apt, Roussillon, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, Digne, Castellane, Rougon, Valensole, Montpezat, and Grasse. Unwind at your leisure on this self-drive vacation, discovering hidden gems and immersing yourself in the serene exploration.
This self-drive package allows you to travel through picture-perfect landscapes in France at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Nice, Cannes, Vallauris, Monaco, Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, Avignon, Arles, Nimes, Apt, Roussillon, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, Digne, Castellane, Rougon, Valensole, Montpezat, and Grasse. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in Nice, 2 nights in Aix-en-Provence, 3 nights in Avignon, and 3 nights in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in France.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in France. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Nice, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across France and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
Experience the essence of leisurely self-drive exploration across France with our handpicked selection of accommodations. From relaxed stays at renowned 5-star hotels offering magnificent views to comfortable 3-star options that cater to budget-conscious travelers, we ensure your journey is optimized for relaxation and comfort. Discover the perfect place to stay and unwind as you embark on a laid-back adventure in France.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in France. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille). Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Palais Des Papes.
Traveling leisurely through France means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Monte Carlo Casino. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Pont Du Gard. Get close to the spectacular Musée Océanographique De Monaco and the wonderful Prince's Palace Of Monaco. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Enjoy strolling through France's shopping hotspots near your accommodation. Visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Don't forget to bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in France.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in France. This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through France's shopping hotspots. Through these experiences, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover the locals’ way of life and soak in the rich cultural heritage of the France.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through France. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best rental car you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in France. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in France and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in France today!
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Day 1
- Nice - Arrival day
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- Carre d'Or
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Your relaxed road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Nice, where you'll stay for 4 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Nice and begin your adventure in France.
Nice 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 Carre d'Or, a must-see neighborhood, and 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 Nice. 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 Nice, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Le Bocal, a popular restaurant in Nice. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nice at Le Makassar, 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 Les Amoureux. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Nice tonight.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Les Distilleries Idéales after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Diane's for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Wayne's Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise a toast as you look back into the highlights of today’s laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure in France. Enjoy your first taste of Nice as you soak in the city’s unique vibe.
Day 2
- Nice
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Drive 7 km, 32 min
- Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice
- place Masséna
- Jardin Albert 1er
- Fontaine du Soleil
- Promenade du Paillon
- Old Town (Vieux Nice)
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On day 2 of your leisurely self-drive tour across France, you’ll go deep into Nice, where you'll stay for 3 nights, and see some of the city’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the city's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Nice, and meet locals along the way!
Old Town (Vieux Nice) is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Nice. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Nice, featuring fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Cathédrale Saint-nicolas De Nice, a beloved church in the city. Then, head to Place Masséna and soak in the ambiance of this enchanting public square.
There are many interesting places to see in Nice, and when you are ready for more, go to Albert I Garden. This is one of the city’s most beloved eye-catching spots of interest. After exploring the park, visit the up-and-coming Fontaine Du Soleil. Not far away, you'll also find Promenade Du Paillon. This park is a stunning highlight in Nice.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across France by joining a traveler-approved tour in Nice. There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Nice that will make your slow-paced self-drive tour in France more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Nice to find the best options for you!
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of France. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Nice, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Windsor Jungle Art Hotel, a highly-rated dining destination in Nice. If you're eager to try something different, consider Snug And Cellar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Vingt4. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Nice this evening.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Nice’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in France.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Trafalbar Nice. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bay Side offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two.
Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in France. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in France tomorrow with new energy.
Day 3
- Nice
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Drive 74 km, 1 hour 46 min
- Marché Forville
- Vieux Port de Cannes
- Palace of Festivals and Congresses of Cannes
- National Picasso Museum
- Rue d'Antibes
- La Croisette
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across France, you’ll explore the area around Nice, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Nice will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of France.
Set aside time today to explore Rue d'Antibes, a standout street 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 La Croisette, a street offering another perspective on the town.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and wallet-friendly activities. The first attraction of today is Marché Forville. This locally appreciated food market is a photogenic place to see in Nice.
As you stroll around Nice, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Palace Of Festivals And Congresses Of Cannes. Next, make your way to National Picasso Museum to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Nice.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Nice and your accommodation.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Nice has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Dine in style at Hôtel West End Nice, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Z Restaurant Tapas boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Café de Nice. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Nice.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Nice and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in France!
Day 4
- Nice
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Drive 46 km, 1 hour 59 min
- Musée océanographique de Monaco
- Prince's Palace of Monaco
- Princess Grace Japanese Garden
- Monte Carlo Casino
- Jardins de la Petite Afrique
- Eze village France 🇫🇷
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in France continues on day 4, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of France and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Nice and beyond. With 1 night left in Nice, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
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 historic aquarium before continuing your journey. Prince's Palace Of Monaco is your next stop. This locally renowned palace 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 Princess Grace Japanese Garden. This romantic botanical garden is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Monte Carlo Casino and Little Africa Gardens.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Nice.
When it’s time to eat, the city has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Nice, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant La Planxa, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, O’Neill’s Pub is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Véranda. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Nice tonight.
As the day is coming to an end, retreat to your hotel for some rest, or head out to a bar to celebrate your time in Nice. The bars in Nice make the perfect setting for a laid-back drink and chilled hangout with your travel companions.
Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in France!
Day 5
- Nice
- Aix-en-Provence
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Drive 179 km, 2 hours 21 min
- Fontaine de la Rotonde
- Hôtel de Caumont
- place d'Albertas
- forum des Cardeurs
- Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-Provence
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On day 5 of your laid-back and relaxed road trip adventure, you’ll have the chance to visit more than one remarkable area in France. Since this self-drive tour offers freedom and flexibility, you can decide how much time you want to spend in each place to enjoy the memorable travel destinations in France.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Nice, including a monument, a museum, a public square, a church and much more! Start your day at Fontaine De La Rotonde. This enchanting monument is a frequently visited place to see in Nice. Then, wander over to Hôtel De Caumont. If respected sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Place D'albertas. This enchanting public square is a favorite among visitors.
Nice offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Place Des Cardeurs is a beloved spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the public square, don’t forget to check out the stunning Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-provence. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this increasingly popular church.
In the city of Aix-en-Provence, you’ll find plenty of stay options that will accommodate your need for rest and relaxation after spending your day on the road. Our top recommendations perfectly complement your relaxed road trip vacation in France.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Aix-en-Provence has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the city.
Dine in style at Côté Cour, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Château de Beaupré boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Château de la Pioline, Restaurant Gastronomique à Aix-en-provence. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Aix-en-Provence.
After dinner, you can choose between heading back to your hotel to recharge, taking a leisurely stroll, or going out to a bar for a relaxed drink in great company.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Le Brigand. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Céleste offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook St James Pub, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in France!
Day 6
- Aix-en-Provence
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Drive 102 km, 2 hours 19 min
- Old Port of Marseille
- Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
- Calanques National Park
- Le Panier
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On day 6 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Aix-en-Provence and visit amazing attractions in Marseille destinations, just outside of the city. You still have 1 night left in Aix-en-Provence. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Make sure to visit Le Panier, a popular neighborhood in Marseille. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Aix-en-Provence is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Old Port Of Marseille, an up-and-coming marina that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille), enchanting visitors with its grand appeal. Continue your exploration at Calanques National Park. This national park is one of the city’s most popular spots.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Aix-en-Provence and your accommodation.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at O'Gustus restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Aix-en-Provence. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café du Temps, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le bouche à Oreille. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Aix-en-Provence this evening.
Before calling it a day, visit one of the best bars in Aix-en-Provence. There, you can look back on the highlights of today’s pleasant and invigorating travel experiences, have friendly conversations with locals, and unwind.
Raise your glass in celebration of your freedom and relaxed road trip adventure in France!
Day 7
- Aix-en-Provence
- Avignon
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Drive 83 km, 1 hour 34 min
- Remparts d'Avignon
- Musée Lapidaire
- Palais des Papes
- Jardin des doms
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Day 7 of your relaxed road trip across France promises an exciting agenda full of discovery. You’ll end your day in the city of Avignon, where you’ll stay for 3 nights.
A blend of fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots await you in Aix-en-Provence on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated historical landmark, Remparts D'avignon. Afterward, continue to Musée Lapidaire D'avignon, a museum every traveler should visit.
As you explore Aix-en-Provence’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Palais Des Papes. This popular palace is an essential stop. Following that, head to Jardin Des Doms, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience.
Continue your laid-back road trip exploration of the best attractions in France at Avignon. Select from top hotels and accommodations in the city to recharge and rejuvenate.
Exploring the food culture in Avignon offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Pollen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Chez Bodus Le Garçon Boucher is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at La Cuisine de Papa. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Avignon tonight.
If you feel like it, head out to a bar to celebrate another fantastic day in Avignon and take the pulse of the city’s nightlife. Enjoy the night without rushing to fully appreciate it.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Le 17 Place Aux Vins Avignon • Bar À Vin / Caviste, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Barberousse Avignon, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, The Red Sky provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Grab yourself a drink and savor every moment of your relaxed road trip experience in France!
Day 8
- Avignon
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Drive 137 km, 2 hours 53 min
- Arles Amphitheatre
- Jardin de La Fontaine
- Musée des beaux-arts de Nîmes
- Pont du Gard Museum
- Pont du Gard
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On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across France, you’ll explore the area around Avignon, where you’ll be staying for another 2 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Avignon will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of France.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Avignon today. One of the most interesting attractions included on the itinerary is Arles Amphitheatre. This awe-inspiring archeological site will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Jardin De La Fontaine and learn what makes this visually striking park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the intriguing Musée Des Beaux-arts De Nîmes. After exploring the museum, head to Pont Du Gard Museum. This intriguing museum is a highlight in Avignon. As your day continues, stop by Pont Du Gard, known for its grand features.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Avignon.
When you’re not driving and exploring some of the best places in France, it’s time to make your relaxed road trip even more comforting. Sit down for a lovely meal at one of the best restaurants in Avignon.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Le Carré du Palais, a popular restaurant in Avignon. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Avignon at Avenio, 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 BAR DU CHANGE. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Avignon tonight.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at O'collins's Irish Pub, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Gambrinus. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in France!
Day 9
- Avignon
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Drive 113 km, 2 hours 24 min
- Sénanque Abbey
- Le Sentier des Ocres
- Pont Julien
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Your laid-back and relaxed road trip in France continues on day 9, allowing you to create more unforgettable memories. Today’s travel plan offers you the chance to have a more in-depth understanding of France and its people by visiting the offerings and top attractions of Avignon and beyond. With 1 night left in Avignon, you’ll have enough time to eat and unwind at popular restaurants and bars in the city.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Avignon. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Sénanque Abbey is the perfect place to start. This monastery is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Avignon. Next, head to Le Sentier Des Ocres, a notable hiking area, known for its eye-catching 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 Pont Julien. This breathtaking monument is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Avignon and your accommodation.
Mealtimes are the perfect opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture of France. When you're not appreciating the best places to visit in Avignon, explore the city like a local by trying out the best restaurants in the area.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bar La place ☀️ Terrasse 🍸 Cocktail 🎶 Music, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Vivotto Avignon offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Ma belle cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Avignon.
A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Avignon.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across France.
Day 10
- Avignon
- Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
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Drive 173 km, 2 hours 39 min
- Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Beauvoir
- Place de l'église
- Musée de la Faïence
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Day 10 of your leisurely self-drive tour in France is another opportunity for an in-depth travel experience in the country. You’ll stay in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie for 3 nights.
Today’s itinerary in Avignon covers several incredible sights, including a church, a public square, and a museum. Start your adventure at Chapelle Notre-dame-de-beauvoir. This beloved church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Place De L'église, a must-see public square in the village.
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 Musée De La Faïence. This worthwhile museum offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
You’ll be staying at the incredible village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie in this laid-back road trip in France. You'll stay here for 3 nights.
When it’s time to eat, the village has a variety of restaurants and cuisines to suit your palate and complement your relaxed road trip experience. Take a leisurely walk around Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, while looking for a place to eat. Or, check out our top recommendations and treat yourself to a nice meal.
Experience the amazing nightlife in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and unwind at the coolest bars in the village.
Grab a drink and enjoy every passing minute of this night of your relaxed road trip experience in France!
Day 11
- Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
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Drive 108 km, 2 hours 37 min
- Pont de Sainte-Croix
- Gorges du Verdon
- Point Sublime
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On day 11 of your relaxed road trip, you’ll start your self-paced adventure in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and visit amazing attractions in Digne, Castellane, and Rougon destinations, just outside of the village. You still have 2 nights left in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. This means today is also another excellent opportunity to dine at some of the top-rated restaurants and bars in the area.
Start by visiting Pont De Sainte-croix, a prime spot to begin your journey. Next on your list is Verdon Gorge, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited canyon renowned for its serene features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Point Sublime. This romantic cliff is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Moustiers-Sainte-Marie experience.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie.
Exploring the food culture in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the village.
As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie’s best bars to celebrate this day of your slow-paced adventure in France.
Look back at an amazing day filled with adventure in France. And don’t forget to get some rest so you can continue your relaxed holiday in France tomorrow with new energy.
Day 12
- Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
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Drive 85 km, 1 hour 48 min
- Route de la Lavande
- Musée de la Lavande
- Lac De Montpezat
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On day 12 of your relaxed road trip across France, you’ll explore the area around Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, where you’ll be staying for another 1 night. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie will make you fall even more in love with the village and uniqueness of France.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie allows for both. Start by heading to Route De La Lavande. This frequently visited street provides an insightful glimpse into the village's identity. Next, discover Musée De La Lavande, a photogenic museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Lac De Montpezat, an up-and-coming sightseeing destination.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll return to Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and your accommodation.
Exploring new places makes you hungry. Luckily, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie has multiple restaurants that offer fantastic dining experiences to continue your laid-back and stress-free discovery of the village.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and unwind at some of the best bars in the village.
Free your mind of worries as you enjoy the taste of freedom on your laid-back, relaxed road trip adventure across France.
Day 13
- Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
- Nice
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Drive 154 km, 3 hours 7 min
- Grasse Cathedral
- Musée International de la Parfumerie (MIP)
- Villa Musée Jean-Honoré Fragonard - GRASSE
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Day 13 of your easy and relaxed road trip through France gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience more than one place in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the town of Grasse. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Nice, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Grasse Cathedral. This up-and-coming church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Musée International De La Parfumerie (mip), one of the town’s best highlights.
Next, check out Villa Musée Jean-honoré Fragonard - Grasse, one of the most up-and-coming places to see in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
After a day of exploration, relax at one of the top hotels or accommodations in Nice. Staying in the city enhances your laid-back road trip experience in France by offering a comfortable and welcoming environment to recharge in this charming destination.
After a laid-back day of exploring top attractions in the area, it’s an excellent idea to sit down for a lovely and peaceful dinner. We’ve collected the most recommended restaurants in the city for you, so you can check out the menus and make your reservation in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Malongo Atelier Barista - Nice, a top-rated dining destination in Nice. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider le kawa, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Peixes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nice this evening.
After dinner, it’s time to fall in love with the amazing nightlife in Nice and unwind at some of the best bars in the city.
Cherish every minute of your relaxed road trip vacation across France.
Day 14
- Nice - Departure day
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- Castle Hill
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in France is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Nice.
On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Nice’s popular marketplace, Avenue Jean Médecin. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. Wrap up your shopping with a drink and some pastries at a cozy cafe.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Castle Hill. This interesting park is a popular place to see in the city.
Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Nice or just grab something light to keep you going.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Chabrol, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Nice and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in France is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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