4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lille to Amiens
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Experience the freedom of the open road in France as you embark on an unforgettable 4-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Lille, Arras, Amiens, Rouen, and Giverny.
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 Lille and 1 night in Amiens. 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 Lille, 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. Musée Des Impressionnismes Giverny and Rouen Cathedral are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Notre-dame D'amiens, learn more about the unique Grand' Place, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Place Du Vieux-marché.
As you hit the open road and drive through Lille, Arras, Amiens, Rouen, and Giverny, 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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Day 1
- Lille - Arrival day
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- Jardin Vauban
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Say hello to Lille! Your exciting road trip through France is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Lille for 1 night before you continue your adventure!
Lille 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 Vauban, 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 Lille. 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 Lille, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Couvent des Minimes de Lille, a top-rated dining destination in Lille. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Best Western Urban Hôtel - Rococo Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Auberge Du Forgeron - Restaurant gastronomique. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Lille this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Le Colbert Café, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Level Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Lille. The Fridge Bar Lille is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Lille
- Amiens
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Drive 120 km, 2 hours 37 min
- Beffroi d'Arras
- Heroes Square
- Grand' Place
- Jules Verne House
- Notre-Dame d'Amiens
- St Pierre Park
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On day 2 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 Arras and Amiens. In the evening, you’ll end up in Amiens, where you will stay for 1 night.
Start by visiting Belfry Of Arras, a prime spot to begin your journey. This respected monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Heroes Square, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing public square renowned for its respected features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Lille by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Grand' Place. This romantic public square is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lille experience. We also recommend visiting Jules Verne House, a locally appreciated museum. Nearby, you'll also find Notre-dame D'amiens, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at St. Pierre Park and wrap up your day with its stunning appeal.
At the end of the day, you will drive to Amiens, 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 Amiens. 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Dos D'Âne, a top-rated dining spot in Amiens. If you're in the mood for something new, try Les Bouchées Doubles, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Ail des Ours. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Amiens.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar Du Midi, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Network Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Point Bar provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in France!
Day 3
- Amiens
- Lille
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Drive 456 km, 5 hours 35 min
- Rouen Cathedral
- Le Gros-Horloge
- place du Vieux-Marché
- Fondation Monet in Giverny
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Rouen and Giverny. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Lille, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the popular Rouen Cathedral, an enchanting church in Amiens. Next, go to Gros Horloge.
After visiting Rouen Cathedral and Gros Horloge, have a stroll along Amiens's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Place Du Vieux-marché. This instagrammable public square offers a unique experience. Musée Des Impressionnismes Giverny is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Lille. 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 Lille. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Tir Na Nog, an iconic dining spot in Lille. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Sébastopol, a popular restaurant in Lille. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of L’Âme au Vert, a hidden gem nestled in Lille. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at La Biche & Le Renard, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Le Bô Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Lille. Pepere Bar is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
As the sun sets on another day of adventure, rest up and recharge for the next leg of your road trip in France.
Day 4
- Lille - Departure day
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- Paris Gate
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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 Lille 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 Paris Gate. This worthwhile monument is a popular place to see in the city.
Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Lille’s shopping center, the lively Rue de Béthune. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France. Take one last moment to soak in France, and unwind with tea or coffee at a cozy cafe.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Lille.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at L'Assiette du Marché, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant l'Arbre Gruson offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss L'île de Crète.
You’ll then say farewell to Lille. 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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