4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Tours to Amboise
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through France. Explore the diverse landscapes, lively cities, and beyond. Pack your bags, hit the road, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!
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 Tours and 1 night in Amboise. 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 Tours, 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. Château De Chambord and Château De Chenonceau are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Château D'amboise, learn more about the unique Château Du Clos Lucé, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Château De Blois.
As you hit the open road and drive through Tours, Blois, Amboise, and Loches, 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.
The best services in France fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in France today!
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Day 1
- Tours - Arrival day
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- Vieux-Tours
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Welcome to Tours, the perfect starting point for your road trip in France! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night immersing yourself in Tours's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Tours 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 Vieux Tours, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Find your way to your hotel in Tours. We recommend choosing a hotel in a central location for easy exploring. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM at hotels in France. Settle in and make plans for the evening.
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 Tours, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at TIA Gourmet, a popular restaurant in Tours. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Tours at Les Bartavelles, 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 Hotel Restaurant Le Faisan. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Tours tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Cave À Vins Et À Bières Vins Sur 20, Bar Et Soirées À Thème, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Piraat Cafe Tours is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, L'alexandra also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Tours
- Amboise
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Drive 138 km, 2 hours 14 min
- Château de Chambord
- Château de Blois
- Mini Castle Park
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On day 2 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Blois and Amboise. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Amboise, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today's adventure in Tours promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Château De Chambord. This romantic castle is a highlight of any visit in the town. Then, enjoy Château De Blois, another visually striking attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Amboise. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the town.
As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Amboise. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Say good night to Amboise and look forward to another great day of your road trip in France!
Day 3
- Amboise
- Tours
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Drive 104 km, 2 hours 15 min
- Château d'Amboise
- Château du Clos Lucé
- Château de Chenonceau
- Château de Loches
- Loches Jardin Public
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 2 stops and experience some of the highlights of Amboise and Loches. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Tours, which will be your home away from home for 1 night.
Start your adventure at Château D'amboise. This well-known château is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Château Du Clos Lucé located in Amboise for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Château De Chenonceau. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the castle, continue your tour of the town with a visit to Château De Loches. Visitors usually appreciate the history-steeped features of this castle. Next up is Loches Jardin Public, a highly recommended park.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Tours. Tours offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Tours. 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.
Savor the flavors at The Originals Relais, Château de Beaulieu et Magnolia Spa, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Au Café d' en face beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider L'Escapade. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Tours tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Café Bar Jazz Le Strapontin after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Le P Tit Soleil, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, La Belle Époque also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!
Day 4
- Tours - Departure day
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- Cathédrale Saint-Gatien
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Day 4 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Tours 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, begin at Tours Cathedral. This curiosity-inducing church is a popular place to see in the city.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Take a break with a cup of coffee or tea while savoring the local vibe in a coffee shop.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Tours.
You’ll then say farewell to Tours. 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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