14-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Limoges traveling north to Angouleme, Le Mans, Paris, Orléans, and Blois

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Explore the best of France on a 14-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Limoges, Angouleme, Tours, Le Mans, Ballon-Saint Mars, Paris, Versailles, Fontainebleau, Orléans, Blois, and Amboise. 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 Limoges, 1 night in Angouleme, 3 nights in Le Mans, 4 nights in Paris, 1 night in Orléans, and 2 nights in Blois. 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 Limoges, 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. Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Arc De Triomphe, learn more about the unique Champ De Mars, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sacré-cœur.

As you hit the open road and drive through Limoges, Angouleme, Tours, Le Mans, Ballon-Saint Mars, Paris, Versailles, Fontainebleau, Orléans, Blois, and Amboise, 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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Jardin botanique de l'Evêché
Church of St Peter in QueyroixPavillon du VerdurierAquarium du Limousin
Jardin botanique de ToursBasilica of St. Martin, ToursCollégiale Saint Martin et Tour CharlemagneVieux-Tours
Museum of the 24 Hours of Le MansÎle aux PlanchesPark Théodore MonodDonjon de Ballon et son jardin
Cathedral of Saint Julian of Le MansLa Nuit des ChimèresCité Plantagenêt
Park TesseParc de BanjanThe Water House (Arche de la Nature)Royal Abbey of Epau

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Limoges - Arrival day
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  • Jardin botanique de l'Evêché
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach Limoges and pick up your car. You’ll stay in Limoges 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.

Limoges 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 Jardin Botanique De L'evêché, 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 Limoges. 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 Limoges, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Paris, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Pont Saint Etienne offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Geyracois. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Limoges.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Chez Bernard, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast to the start of your 14-day road trip in France!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Limoges
  • Angoulême
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Drive 104 km, 1 hour 43 min

  • Church of St Peter in Queyroix
  • Pavillon du Verdurier
  • Aquarium du Limousin
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Limoges, 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 Angouleme. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Limoges on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming church, Church Of St Peter In Queyroix. Afterward, continue to Pavillon Du Verdurier, a monument every traveler should visit.

As you explore Limoges’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Aquarium Du Limousin. This often recommended aquarium is an essential stop.

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

As you explore more of Angouleme, 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.

Discover the culinary delights of Angouleme by securing a reservation at Les Sources de Fontbelle. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Angoulême
  • Sarthe
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Drive 324 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Jardin botanique de Tours
  • Basilica of St. Martin, Tours
  • Collégiale Saint Martin et Tour Charlemagne
  • Vieux-Tours
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On day 3 of your road trip in France, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. Today’s travel plans include stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in Tours. In the evening, you’ll end up in Le Mans, where you will stay for 3 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Angouleme. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Jardin Botanique De Tours is the perfect place to start. This botanical garden is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Angouleme. Next, head to Basilica Of St. Martin, Tours, a beloved church, known for its breathtaking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Collégiale Saint Martin Et Tour Charlemagne. This picture-perfect church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Vieux Tours. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at L'Auberge de Bagatelle, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'épi'Curieux is another top choice with a popular menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Luna Café after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Mojito Royal, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, The Lodge Irish Pub also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Sarthe
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Drive 68 km, 1 hour 32 min

  • Museum of the 24 Hours of Le Mans
  • Île aux Planches
  • Park Théodore Monod
  • Donjon de Ballon et son jardin
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Greet day 4 of your road trip in France with a smile and start your day with a hearty breakfast. You will return to Le Mans for your remaining 2 nights 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 Le Mans and Ballon-Saint Mars.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Le Mans, including a museum, a park, and a castle. Start your day at Museum Of The 24 Hours Of Le Mans. This standout museum is a worthwhile place to see in Le Mans. Then, wander over to Île Aux Planches. If romantic sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Park Théodore Monod. This picturesque park is a favorite among visitors.

Le Mans offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Donjon De Ballon Et Son Jardin is an up-and-coming spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Auberge des 7 Plats, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La plancha gourmande beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Savourez. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Le Mans tonight.

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Sarthe
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Drive 1 km, 13 min

  • Cathedral of Saint Julian of Le Mans
  • La Nuit des Chimères
  • Cité Plantagenêt
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Day 5 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Le Mans for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

A blend of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots await you in Le Mans on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally appreciated church, Cathedral Of Saint Julian Of Le Mans. Afterward, continue to La Nuit Des Chimères, an art installation every traveler should visit.

As you explore Le Mans’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Cité Plantagenêt. This increasingly popular historical landmark is an essential stop.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Boeuf Tient le Pavé, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Beaux Buns? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Le Grenier à Sel as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Le Mans.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Le Lézard, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Racines - Le Mans offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Le Mans.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Sarthe
  • Paris
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Drive 215 km, 3 hours 2 min

  • Park Tesse
  • Parc de Banjan
  • The Water House (Arche de la Nature)
  • Royal Abbey of Epau
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On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Le Mans. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Paris, where you’ll be staying for 4 nights.

Start your adventure at Park Tesse. This up-and-coming park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Parc De Banjan located in Le Mans for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of The Water House (arche De La Nature). Its visually striking features will captivate you. After the nature reserve, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Royal Abbey Of Epau. Visitors usually appreciate the picture-perfect features of this monastery.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Paris, 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 Paris's best restaurants.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Kei in Paris by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin distinction, Kei delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern and creative cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Le Pré Catelan, acclaimed for its delectable creative and contemporary specialties. This local 3-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Épicure, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 3-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for modern cuisine in the city.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Café De Paris V, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Dirty Dick is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Little Red Door also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Paris
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Drive 13 km, 49 min

  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • place de la Concorde
  • Champs-Élysées
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Day 7 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Paris has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Paris by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

A visit to Champs-Élysées in Paris is a must on the agenda today. This street is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.

Today's adventure in Paris promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Champ De Mars. This instagrammable park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Eiffel Tower, another grand attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Arc De Triomphe, one of the city’s most globally renowned attractions, known for its enchanting features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Place De La Concorde. This romantic public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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 Paris's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, 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 Sens Unique, 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 Caveau de l'isle. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Paris tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Prescription Cocktail Club, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Le Boucan is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Mamie Paris also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Paris
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Drive 7 km, 58 min

  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • Louvre Museum
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Rue Mouffetard
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Day 8 of your road trip across France promises a magnificent time exploring Paris. You have 2 nights left in Paris. Take the opportunity to experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city.

Rue Mouffetard is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Paris. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Paris on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Jardin Du Luxembourg is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this romantic park before continuing your journey. Louvre Museum is your next stop. This globally renowned museum is one of the best-rated sights in Paris.

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 Musée D'orsay. This visually striking museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Tuileries Garden.

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.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Harp Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Bistro des Augustins, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Petit Châtelet. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Sherry Butt, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Highlander offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Le Sully provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Paris
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Drive 27 km, 1 hour 18 min

  • Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • La Villette
  • Le Marais
  • Montmartre
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On day 9 of your road trip, you will have an entire day to explore Paris. You’ll stay in Paris for 1 night and discover all the best things to see and do in the area.

Set aside time today to explore Le Marais, 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 Montmartre, a neighborhood offering another perspective on the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Paris. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Notre-dame De Paris is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most interesting places to visit in Paris. Next, head to Sacré-cœur, a wondrous church, known for its history-steeped features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to La Villette. This picture-perfect park is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

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

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

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café Klein Holland. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Tiger, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The 46 Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Paris
  • Orléans
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 54 min

  • Gardens of Versailles
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Grand Trianon
  • Marie-Antoinette's Estate
  • Palace of Fontainebleau
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 10 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Versailles and Fontainebleau. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Orléans. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Paris today. One of the most interesting attractions included on the itinerary is Gardens Of Versailles. This UNESCO world heritage-designated botanical garden will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Palace Of Versailles and learn what makes this UNESCO world heritage-listed palace unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the up-and-coming Grand Trianon. After exploring the palace, head to Marie-antoinette's Estate. This frequently visited palace is a highlight in Paris. As your day continues, stop by Palace Of Fontainebleau, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed features.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Orléans by booking a table at L'Hibiscus. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to La Table, celebrated for its delectable modern and creative menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Le Lièvre Gourmand, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing creative menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

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

As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in France.

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Day 11

Day 11

  • Orléans
  • Blois
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Drive 63 km, 59 min

  • Hôtel Groslot Garden
  • Hôtel Groslot
  • Orléans Cathedral
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 11 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Orléans. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Blois, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Whether you decide to explore Orléans on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Hôtel Groslot Garden is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this enchanting park before continuing your journey. Hôtel Groslot is your next stop. This underrated museum is one of the best-rated sights in Orléans.

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 Orléans Cathedral. This visually striking church is a sight to behold.

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

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

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Blois by securing a table at Christophe Hay - Fleur de Loire. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern and creative menu.

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

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Day 12

Day 12

  • Blois
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Drive 88 km, 1 hour 59 min

  • Castle of Chaumont-sur-Loire
  • Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire
  • Château de Blois
  • Château de Cheverny
  • Château de Chambord
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Day 12 offers a multitude of experiences. You will stay in Blois for 1 night more, offering you enough time to explore at a relaxed pace.

Start by visiting Castle Of Chaumont-sur-loire, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is Domaine De Chaumont-sur-loire, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited castle renowned for its enchanting features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Blois by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Château De Blois. This majestic castle is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Blois experience. We also recommend visiting Château De Cheverny, a locally renowned castle. Nearby, you'll also find Château De Chambord, ready to add charm to your journey.

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

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

Savor the flavors at Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne, a top pick for dinner tonight.

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

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Day 13

Day 13

  • Blois
  • Limoges
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Drive 254 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Chapel of Saint-Hubert
  • Château d'Amboise
  • Château du Clos Lucé
  • Château de Chenonceau
  • More

Dive into day 13 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Amboise, 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 Limoges. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Blois promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Chapel Of Saint-hubert. This inviting church is a highlight of any visit in the town.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Château De Chenonceau. This history-steeped castle is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

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

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

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Firenza, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Hotel Restaurant Campanile Limoges Nord offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Au Bureau Limoges. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Limoges.

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

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Day 14

Day 14

  • Limoges - Departure day
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  • Champ de Juillet
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Day 14 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Limoges 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 Champ De Juillet, a picture-perfect park before you head out.

On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Limoges’s popular marketplace, Les Galeries Lafayette. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Limoges.

You’ll then say farewell to Limoges. 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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