4-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Strasbourg to Nancy and surrounding area
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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 Strasbourg, Nancy, Colmar, and Kintzheim.
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 Strasbourg and 1 night in Nancy. 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 Strasbourg, 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. Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Strasbourg and Petite Venise In Colmar are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Château Du Haut-koenigsbourg, learn more about the unique Parc De L'orangerie, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Place Kléber.
As you hit the open road and drive through Strasbourg, Nancy, Colmar, and Kintzheim, 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
- Strasbourg - Arrival day
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- Parc de l'Étoile
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Welcome to Strasbourg, 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 Strasbourg's charm before embarking on the next leg of your journey.
Strasbourg 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 Parc De L'étoile, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
Make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Strasbourg. Make yourself at home and enjoy some downtime before heading out again.
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 Strasbourg, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Baeckeoffe d'Alsace, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Blue Moon Bar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Zehnerglock as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Strasbourg.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Canapé Queer Bar Strasbourg. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to La Mandragore, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Le Local provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Strasbourg
- Nancy
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Drive 168 km, 2 hours 37 min
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg
- place Kléber
- Barrage Vauban
- Le Vaisseau
- Parc de la Citadelle
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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 Strasbourg. In the evening, you’ll end up in Nancy, where you will stay for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Strasbourg. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Strasbourg is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most astonishing places to visit in Strasbourg. Next, head to Place Kléber, a captivating public square, known for its culturally significant 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 Barrage Vauban. This enchanting monument is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Le Vaisseau and Parc De La Citadelle. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Nancy. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.
As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat in Nancy. 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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Nancy by booking a table at Au Bon Accueil, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Nancy, La Maison dans le Parc shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern and creative cuisine. This 1-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Le Médiéval after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Les Seigneurs for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Le Gavroche is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Relax and reminisce about your day in France and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 3
- Nancy
- Strasbourg
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Drive 255 km, 3 hours 39 min
- Colmar
- The Eagle Park
- Château du Haut-Koenigsbourg
- La Montagne des singes
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 3 destinations, Colmar, Kintzheim, and Schaflager. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Strasbourg, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Nancy on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Petite Venise In Colmar is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this awe-inspiring street before continuing your journey. The Eagle Park is your next stop. This beloved bird watching area is one of the best-rated sights in Nancy.
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 Château Du Haut-koenigsbourg. This enchanting castle is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit La Montagne Des Singes.
After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Strasbourg. Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Umami in Strasbourg by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Umami offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're seeking an alternative culinary experience, be sure to explore de:ja, a highly recommended restaurant known for its enticing creative cuisine. This popular 1-star Michelin-awarded venue consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. Ready for another culinary adventure? Indulge your senses at Le Relais de la Poste, a highly acclaimed restaurant celebrated for its exceptional modern menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Le Schluch, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Le Michel - Café - Brasserie, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Le Douanier provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.
Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in France.
Day 4
- Strasbourg - Departure day
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- Parc de l'Orangerie
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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 Strasbourg 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 Parc De L'orangerie, a serene park before you head out.
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 Strasbourg.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Black & Wine, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Cannibale? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Strasbourg. 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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