7-Day Self-Drive Road Trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg With Itinerary from Paris to Brussels and Luxembourg

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Explore France, Belgium, and Luxembourg on an epic 7-day European road trip. Paris, Reims, Laeken, Brussels, and Luxembourg await!

With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 3 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 3 nights in France, 2 nights in Belgium, and 1 night in Luxembourg.

In the first leg of your journey, you'll find yourself in the heart of France, a land filled with treasures waiting to be discovered. You’ll collect your chosen rental car in the city of Paris and begin your adventure from there. Explore Paris and Reims, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.

Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of Belgium. Immerse yourself in the allure of Laeken, Brussels, Bruges, and Ghent, where every street tells a story.

Continuing your journey, you'll step into the captivating realm of Luxembourg. This country's charm is boundless, and you'll be impressed by the wonders of Luxembourg.

Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Laeken’s Atomium and Luxembourg's iconic Bock Casemates. From must-see attractions to breathtaking viewpoints, this meticulously crafted itinerary promises you a glimpse into the unique features of this region in Europe.

Throughout your tour, you’ll stay at some of the best accommodations along your route. Our recommendations always include options with varying levels of comfort, ranging from 3 to 5-star hotels that cater to various preferences and budgets.

Your ultimate multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg will not be complete without indulging in some retail therapy! Embark on a quest for a rare souvenir in each destination. Beyond the thrill of buying unique goods, it’s also an amazing opportunity to immerse yourself in local customs and interact with friendly locals at every stop.

By booking this holiday package, you can save yourself from the tedious task of researching and planning your road trip in Europe. We'll handle all the travel arrangements for your 7-day self-drive adventure in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. With our expertise, you can enjoy a hassle-free experience and focus on immersing yourself in incredible destinations without the stress of organizing every detail. This holiday deal also comes with 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile app to assist you throughout your journey.

Discover breathtaking landscapes, diverse cultures, and iconic landmarks in multiple European countries on one epic road trip! Travel across borders and experience the freedom of the open road as you create lifelong memories in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!

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Notre-Dame de Paris
Eiffel TowerArc de TriompheLouvre Museumparc des Buttes-ChaumontMontmartre
AtomiumMusée Magritte MuseumPlace Royale Bruxelles - Statue de Godefroy de BouillonRoyal Palace of BrusselsGrand-Place
Belfry of BrugesGhent City HallSaint Bavo's CathedralHet Belfort van GentSaint Michael's BridgeGravensteen
Luxembourg American CemeteryNational Museum of Natural History, LuxembourgBock CasematesGrand Ducal PalacePlace Guillaume II
Champagne Vranken - Villa DemoiselleRuines du Couvent des CordeliersPalace of TauReims Cathedralplace Drouet-d’Erlon
Jardin du Luxembourg

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Paris - Arrival day
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  • Notre-Dame de Paris
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Your unforgettable multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg begins the moment you arrive in the awe-inspiring city of Paris in France. You’ll check in at a top-rated hotel and stay in Paris for 2 nights.

Catch an early flight to France to enjoy as much time as possible exploring Paris before it’s time to hit the road and drive to your next destination. Discover the city’s rich history, breathtaking sights, and lively atmosphere with visits to the most popular attractions.

Paris 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 Notre-dame De Paris, 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 Paris. 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 the day slows down and turns into evening, we encourage you to indulge your taste buds at one of the top-rated restaurants in Paris. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Mumi, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at L'Imprévu Café as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Paris.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Café De Paris V. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Dirty Dick, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Little Red Door provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.

Your multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg has only just begun. Brace yourself for more exciting days to come as you cross country borders in the comfort of your rental car and discover the most unique attractions, activities, and foods of each destination.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Paris
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 15 min

  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Louvre Museum
  • parc des Buttes-Chaumont
  • Montmartre
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Day 2 of your multi-country road trip promises a full day of discoveries in beautiful Paris. Enjoy time off the road as you’ll be staying in the city for 1 night more before hitting the road again.

Montmartre is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Paris, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Paris. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Eiffel Tower is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most wondrous places to visit in Paris. Next, head to Arc De Triomphe, an iconic monument, known for its majestic 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 Louvre Museum. This historic museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Parc Des Buttes-chaumont. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Paris. From mouthwatering restaurants to happening bars, we've got the inside scoop on where to eat and drink at this stop on your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Sens Unique, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Caveau de l'isle. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Prescription Cocktail Club, known for its lively atmosphere. Le Boucan is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Mamie Paris offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Take in the ambiance of Paris as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Paris
  • Brussels
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Drive 328 km, 4 hours 10 min

  • Atomium
  • Musée Magritte Museum
  • Place Royale Bruxelles - Statue de Godefroy de Bouillon
  • Royal Palace of Brussels
  • Grand-Place
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 3 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Laeken in Belgium. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Brussels, your home for 2 nights.

Today’s itinerary in Paris covers several incredible sights, including a monument, a museum, a palace, a public square and much more! Start your adventure at Atomium. This extraordinary monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of Musée Magritte Museum, a must-see museum 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 Place Royale - Koningsplein. This beloved monument offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Royal Palace Of Brussels, where you can take in awe-inspiring features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Grand-place. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Brussels. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.

As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Brussels. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in Belgium in a new light. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax, mingle with the locals, and raise a toast to your unforgettable road trip vacation in Europe.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Harvest Restaurant Bruxelles, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try BrewDog Brussels? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at À La Mort Subite as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Brussels.

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

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Brussels
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Drive 217 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Belfry of Bruges
  • Ghent City Hall
  • Saint Bavo's Cathedral
  • Het Belfort van Gent
  • Saint Michael's Bridge
  • Gravensteen
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On day 4 of your European tour in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, you’ll start and end your day in Bruges, but spend the day exploring what’s beyond the city. Since you will return to Brussels for 1 night more, there’s no need to rush. Experience Bruges in Belgium to the fullest today with this curated day itinerary!

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Brussels. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Belfry Of Bruges is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most notable places to visit in Brussels. Next, head to Ghent City Hall, an up-and-coming city hall, 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 Saint Bavo's Cathedral. This respected church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Belfry Of Ghent and Sint-michielsbrug. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Gravensteen, a picture-perfect castle in Brussels.

As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Brussels boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of Belgium.

Enjoy a delicious meal at The Lobster House, a top-rated dining destination in Brussels. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider o'reilly's Irish Pub Brussels, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Roumaine. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Brussels this evening.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Des Amis after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Du Canal, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Little Delirium also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Spend the evening looking over your itinerary for tomorrow and reminisce about what you’ve seen and done so far on your European road trip adventure. New experiences await!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Brussels
  • Luxembourg
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 2 min

  • Luxembourg American Cemetery
  • National Museum of Natural History, Luxembourg
  • Bock Casemates
  • Grand Ducal Palace
  • Place Guillaume II
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On day 5 of your multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, 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 to see in Luxembourg in Luxembourg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Luxembourg, where you will stay for 1 night.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Brussels, including a cemetery, a museum, a cave system, a palace, a public square and much more! Start your day at Luxembourg American Cemetery. This historic cemetery is an often recommended place to see in Brussels. Then, wander over to Luxembourg National Museum Of Natural History. If eye-catching sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Bock Casemates. This awe-inspiring cave system is a favorite among visitors.

Brussels offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Palais Grand-ducal is an up-and-coming spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the palace, don’t forget to check out the symbolic William Square. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this worthwhile public square.

After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Luxembourg. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.

If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Luxembourg. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Royal Hotel Luxembourg, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, L'Annexe offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Cyrano is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Luxembourg.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Tube. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Bei Der Gare offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Pacha, another top-rated bar in the area.

Go to bed happy and look forward to a good night’s sleep as soon as your head hits the pillow. Your European tour continues tomorrow!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Luxembourg
  • Paris
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Drive 375 km, 4 hours 29 min

  • Champagne Vranken - Villa Demoiselle
  • Ruines du Couvent des Cordeliers
  • Palace of Tau
  • Reims Cathedral
  • place Drouet-d’Erlon
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Dive into day 6 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Today's main destinations are Reims in France, 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 Paris. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Villa Demoiselle. This increasingly popular winery is a history-steeped place to see in Luxembourg. Continue your discovery at Couvent Des Cordeliers De Reims, a photogenic archeological site with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Luxembourg, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Palace Of Tau. This beloved palace offers a culturally significant encounter with Luxembourg. Next, make your way to Reims Cathedral to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Place Drouet-d’erlon, a locally appreciated public square that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Luxembourg.

Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Paris.

In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Paris’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the city’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

Savor the flavors at The Harp Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Bistro des Augustins beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Petit Châtelet. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Paris tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Sherry Butt, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Highlander is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Le Sully ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

Take in the ambiance of Paris as this vacation day slowly comes to an end. Whether you’re going bar hopping or you decide on a quiet night at your hotel, you have another exciting day of your road trip to look forward to!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Paris - Departure day
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  • Jardin du Luxembourg
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On day 7 you have reached the last destination of your European road trip. Catch one last glimpse of Paris before it’s time to leave.

Depending on how much time you have before your departure, you may want to engage in some last-minute shopping or souvenir hunting. Get some unique items to remind you of your great European road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones. Discover boutiques offering an array of stylish fashion choices.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Jardin Du Luxembourg, a history-steeped park before you head out.

Get a last taste of France’s tasty traditional food. Choose from a curated list of the best local food and drink spots in Paris and enjoy what may be your last vacation meal of this trip. Look forward to recreating these distinct culinary experiences in your own kitchen later to remind you of your unforgettable road trip across France, Belgium, and Luxembourg.

The time has come to say farewell to Paris for now. You will realize that you’re traveling home with more than you came with as you look back at your 7-day European road trip in France, Belgium, and Luxembourg with fond memories. Safe travels!

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