Two-Week Self-Drive Road Trip in France and England With Itinerary from Paris to Rouen, Honfleur, Caen, Portsmouth, London, Oxford, Lille, Reims, Dijon, and Beaune
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Explore France and England on an epic 15-day European road trip. Paris, Le Petit-Quevilly, Rouen, Portsmouth, Kensington, and London await!
With this ultimate European tour package, you'll experience the essence of 2 incredible countries, each offering a tapestry of experiences that will leave you with lasting memories. You'll stay 10 nights in France and 4 nights in England.
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, Le Petit-Quevilly, Rouen, Honfleur, Saint-Pierre-du-Mont, Colleville-sur-Mer, Caen, Lille, Roubaix, Croix, Reims, Dijon, Beaune, and Meursault, where picturesque vistas and cultural gems await your exploration.
Next, prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse and vibrant landscapes of England. Immerse yourself in the allure of Portsmouth, Kensington, London, and Oxford, where every street tells a story.
Your multi-country road trip brings you close to some of Europe’s most iconic attractions and landmarks, such as Portsmouth’s Southsea Rock Garden. 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 and England 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 15-day self-drive adventure in France and England. 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 and England.
Choose your travel dates today and start planning your unforgettable multi-country road trip with Guide to Europe!
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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 and England 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.
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 and England.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Mumi, a highly-rated dining destination in Paris. If you're eager to try something different, consider Beaurepaire Ambassade du Béarn - Restaurant Paris Terrasse, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Imprévu Café. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Paris this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Café De Paris V is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Dirty Dick, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Little Red Door. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
Your multi-country road trip in France and England 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.
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.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Montmartre, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Paris. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
Start by visiting Eiffel Tower, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Arc De Triomphe, another must-visit landmark and iconic monument renowned for its grand features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Paris by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Louvre Museum. This photogenic museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Paris experience. We also recommend visiting Parc Des Buttes-chaumont, a locally renowned park.
Bring home unique finds from Paris's bustling shopping hub, Champs-Elysées. Enjoy a leisurely exploration of unique high-end stores where locals shop. Don’t forget to browse souvenirs and local specialties that make perfect gifts for your loved ones. Beyond shopping, Champs-Elysées offers plenty of options, including primary services, unique landmarks, and community events.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in France and England, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in Paris. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Marais Restaurant Paris, a top-rated dining spot in Paris. If you're in the mood for something new, try Le Sens Unique, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Caveau de l'isle. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Paris.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Prescription Cocktail Club, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Le Boucan offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Paris. Mamie Paris is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France and England! Enjoy your evening in Paris to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 3
- Paris
- Rouen
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Drive 139 km, 2 hours 10 min
- Botanical Garden
- place du Vieux-Marché
- St Joan of Arc's Church
- Le Gros-Horloge
- Rouen Cathedral
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On day 3 of your multi-country road trip across France and England, 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 Le Petit-Quevilly in France. In the evening, you’ll end up in Rouen, where you will stay for 1 night.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Paris, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Botanical Garden, a curiosity-inducing botanical garden in the town. Then, head to Place Du Vieux-marché and soak in the ambiance of this respected public square.
There are many interesting places to see in Paris, and when you are ready for more, go to St Joan Of Arc's Church. This is one of the town’s most curiosity-inducing culturally significant spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the intriguing Gros Horloge. Not far away, you'll also find Rouen Cathedral. This church is a romantic highlight in Paris.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Rouen. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Rouen’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 and England.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Au Fût et à mesure, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Veau d'Or offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant La Petite Auberge is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Rouen.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Le Petit Bar Cocktails, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Côcoon Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Delirium Café Rouen offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
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!
Day 4
- Rouen
- Honfleur
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Drive 93 km, 1 hour 38 min
- Labyrinthe de Honfleur
- Le Jardin des Personnalités
- La Lieutenance
- Jardin du Tripot
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 4 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Honfleur in France. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Honfleur, your home for 1 night.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Labyrinthe De Honfleur. Continue your discovery at Le Jardin Des Personnalités, an enchanting sculpture garden with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Rouen, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this town so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to La Lieutenance. This frequently visited historical landmark offers a heritage-rich encounter with Rouen. Next, make your way to Jardin Du Tripot to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Rouen.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Honfleur.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across France and England by rewarding yourself with a taste of Honfleur’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at SaQuaNa, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant L'escale offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Gambetta. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Honfleur.
As the night falls in Honfleur, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 5
- Honfleur
- Caen
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Drive 193 km, 2 hours 49 min
- The Pointe Du Hoc
- Normandy American Cemetery
- Mémorial de Caen
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On day 5 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in France and England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Saint-Pierre-du-Mont in France. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Caen, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the well-known The Pointe Du Hoc, a breathtaking battlefield in Honfleur. Next, go to Normandy American Cemetery.
After visiting The Pointe Du Hoc and Normandy American Cemetery, have a stroll along Honfleur's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Mémorial De Caen. This photogenic museum offers a unique experience.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Caen. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.
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 Caen. After a delicious dinner, experience the local nightlife or unwind at one of the city’s most popular bars.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Ficelle, a top-rated dining destination in Caen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Galettoire, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar de la Fac. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Caen this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Kokomo, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Delirium Café offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Caen. La Rhumba is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 6
- Caen
- Portsmouth
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Drive 615 km, 7 hours 7 min
- Southsea Rock Gardens
- Round Tower
- Portsmouth Cathedral
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 6 of your multi-country journey across France and England. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Portsmouth in England. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Portsmouth where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Today’s itinerary in Caen covers several incredible sights, including a botanical garden, a monument, and a church. Start your adventure at Southsea Rock Garden. This frequently visited botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the culturally significant wonders of Round Tower, Broad Street, a must-see monument in the city.
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 Portsmouth Cathedral. This beloved church offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Portsmouth of your choice.
By dinnertime, you’ll be ready to savor the tastiest bites and enjoy the lively vibes in central Portsmouth. 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 and England.
Dine in style at Porto Grill a Taberna, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Holiday Inn Portsmouth, an IHG Hotel boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out The Sir Alec Rose - JD Wetherspoon. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Portsmouth.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The Dockyard Pub Portsmouth. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to The Fountain Inn, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, The Still & West, Old Portsmouth provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Celebrate day 6 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 7
- Portsmouth
- London
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Drive 136 km, 2 hours 36 min
- Kensington Palace
- Hyde Park
- Buckingham Palace
- Trafalgar Square
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Dive into day 7 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France and England. Today's main destinations are Kensington in England, 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 London. You’ll stay here for 2 nights.
Immerse yourself in Portsmouth’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Kensington Palace. This enchanting palace is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Hyde Park, a must-visit park in the town.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Buckingham Palace, a wondrous palace. For a change of scene, check out Trafalgar Square, known for its breathtaking features.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, London’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
If you're eager to sample culinary delights during your multi-country road trip in France and England, you'll be excited to head out for dinner and get a taste of the local cuisine in London. After dinner, head out to a bar to reminisce about your day and raise a toast to this stop on your road trip.
Savor the flavors at The American Bar, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Cahoots London beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Hawksmoor Borough. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in London tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Américain, known for its lively atmosphere. The Connaught Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Juno Rooms offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
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!
Day 8
- London
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Drive 12 km, 1 hour 5 min
- British Museum
- St Paul's Cathedral
- Tower of London
- Tower Bridge
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- South Bank
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Wake up and see what day 8 of your great European road trip in France and England has in store for you! You will be staying in London for 1 night before continuing your journey to the next destination.
Set aside time today to explore South Bank, 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.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around London. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! British Museum is the perfect place to start. This museum is one of the most timeless places to visit in London. Next, head to St Paul's Cathedral, a notable church, known for its stunning 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 Tower Of London. This breathtaking castle is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Tower Bridge and London Eye. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by London’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 and England.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Hawksmoor Guildhall, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Bill's Soho Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Estiatorio Milos as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in London.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Lyaness, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Bar Polski provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Buckingham Arms offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Take in the ambiance of London 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!
Day 9
- London
- Oxford
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Drive 96 km, 2 hours 11 min
- Oxford University Museum of Natural History
- Oxford Botanic Garden
- Christ Church
- Covered Market
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On day 9 of your multi-country road trip across France and England, 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 Oxford in England. In the evening, you’ll end up in Oxford, where you will stay for 1 night.
Today’s agenda in London includes a museum, a botanical garden, a church, a market and much more! Oxford University Museum Of Natural History is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to University Of Oxford Botanic Garden, an often recommended botanical garden, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Christ Church, a picture-perfect church, also available for your discovery today.
Take some time off from the road, it’s time to check in at a top-rated stay in Oxford. Choose a hotel where you can gently let go of the day’s excitement and enjoy some peace and relaxation.
As the day unfolds, you’ll be delighted to find that the city of Oxford boasts an array of restaurants and bars catering to every budget. Take this opportunity to sample the distinctive flavors of England.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Polish Kitchen, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Old Parsonage Hotel is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at The Standard. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Oxford tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Mad Hatter. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, The Three Goats Heads Pub offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The White Horse, another top-rated bar in the area.
Savor the moment and raise a toast to yet another amazing day of your vacation in France and England! Enjoy your evening in Oxford to the fullest by mingling with the locals at a bar, taking a stroll around the city center, or simply relaxing.
Day 10
- Oxford
- Lille
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Drive 415 km, 5 hours 45 min
- Palais des Beaux Arts
- Église Saint-Martin
- La Piscine - Musée d'art et d'industrie André Diligent de Roubaix
- Parc Barbieux
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 10 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, where you’ll be making 1 stop. The highlights of today include the wonderful destinations of Lille in France. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Lille, your home for 1 night.
Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Église Saint-martin, a culturally significant church that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to La Piscine - Musée D'art Et D'industrie André Diligent De Roubaix, one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Parc Barbieux.
After a long day of discovery, it's time to settle in at a top-rated hotel in Lille. Indulge in well-deserved rest and rejuvenation, preparing for the continued adventure that lies ahead.
Before this memorable day of your vacation comes to a close, treat your palate to a taste of France's delectable cuisine at one of Lille's best restaurants. After a nice meal, enhance your vacation experience by enjoying the local nightlife or unwinding with a drink or two in the city’s most recommended bars.
Don’t miss out on dining 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.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Le Colbert Café stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Level Bar offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Fridge Bar Lille is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
Take in the ambiance of Lille 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!
Day 11
- Lille
- Reims
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Drive 214 km, 3 hours 16 min
- place Drouet-d’Erlon
- Reims Cathedral
- Palace of Tau
- Taittinger
- Reims Central Mosque
- Porte de Mars
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On day 11 of your exciting European self-drive vacation in France and England, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 1 destination, Reims in France. When you’re not exploring the city and its surrounding areas, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Reims, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Lille. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Place Drouet-d’erlon is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Lille. Next, head to Reims Cathedral, a popular church, known for its enchanting 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 Palace Of Tau. This UNESCO world heritage-designated palace is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Taittinger and Reims Central Mosque. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Porte Mars, a photogenic monument in Lille.
Relax your senses after a day of exhilarating activities and fun exploration. Retreat to one of the best accommodations in Reims.
As the sun dips under the horizon, freshen up and head out to discover the best dining spots in Reims. Check out our recommendations on where to wine and dine while seeing this marvelous destination in France 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Chèvre et Menthe, an iconic dining spot in Reims. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La médina, a popular restaurant in Reims. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of L'Apostrophe, a hidden gem nestled in Reims. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The Glue Pot after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to L'antirouille, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bibovino 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!
Day 12
- Reims
- Dijon
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Drive 301 km, 3 hours 27 min
- Museum of Fine Arts Dijon
- Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy
- Darcy square
- William Gate
- Pulpit of Cathédrale Saint-Bénigne de Dijon
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 12 of your multi-country journey across France and England. This exciting part of your road trip invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 vibrant destinations - Dijon in France. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to Dijon where you'll spend 1 night of well-deserved relaxation.
Today's adventure in Reims promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Museum Of Fine Arts Dijon. This photogenic museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Palace Of The Dukes Of Burgundy, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Darcy Square, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its remarkable features.
After an exciting day of sightseeing, it’s time to check in at your accommodation in Dijon. This is not only a place to sleep but your home away from home, offering a warm welcome after a long day on the road.
As the sun sets on day 12 of your multi-country road trip in Europe, prepare for a culinary journey. Navigate through Dijon's top restaurants and eateries, each offering a local taste of France to remember your trip by. After a fulfilling dinner, dive into the city’s local nightlife. Whether you prefer the bustling energy of popular pubs or want to take in the ambiance of a quiet bar, Dijon has them.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bar Brasserie restaurant Au Grand Café Dijon, a top-rated dining spot in Dijon. If you're in the mood for something new, try Maison Millière - Restaurant Boutique Bar à vin et Salon de thé, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bistrot Burger. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Dijon.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Barberousse Dijon, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Beer Country offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Blue Dog provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
As the night falls in Dijon, take a moment to savor the experiences of the day. Wash away your fatigue with a drink, or lie back and relax at your hotel, and look forward to another thrilling day of your multi-country journey across Europe.
Day 13
- Dijon
- Beaune
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Drive 64 km, 1 hour 31 min
- Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune
- Basilica of Our Lady
- La Moutarderie Fallot
- Park Bouzaise
- Parc Saint Jacques
- Château de Meursault
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Dive into day 13 of your remarkable multi-country road trip across France and England. Today's main destinations are Beaune 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 Beaune. You’ll stay here for 1 night.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures await you in Dijon on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally renowned museum, Hôtel-dieu Museum - Hospices De Beaune. Afterward, continue to Basilica Of Our Lady, a church every traveler should visit.
As you explore Dijon’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the town. Next, make your way to La Moutarderie Fallot. This locally appreciated museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Park Bouzaise, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Parc Saint Jacques, an intriguing park in the town. Finally, end your day with a visit to Château De Meursault, a respected castle that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
After a long day of driving and exploring, you’ll check in at a top-recommended hotel in Beaune of your choice.
In the evening, prepare to be amazed by Beaune’s regional flavors and culminate your day with a toast. We’ve curated a guide to the town’s culinary and nightlife hotspots to enhance your experience during your multi-country vacation in France and England.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Ermitage de Corton, a highly-rated dining destination in Beaune. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Bistrot du Coin, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Bout du Monde. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Beaune this evening.
Relax, recharge, and look forward to what tomorrow holds. The opportunities are endless with a European self-drive tour!
Day 14
- Beaune
- Paris
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Drive 538 km, 5 hours 40 min
- Trott'in Loire
- Château de Chambord
- DOMAINE DU CROC DU MERLE
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On day 14 of your multi-country road trip across France and England, you will get a true taste of the freedom a self-drive vacation in Europe entails. In the evening, you’ll end up in Paris, where you will stay for 1 night.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Beaune. Your adventure starts at Trott'in Loire, an up-and-coming local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Château De Chambord.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Beaune's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Domaine Du Croc Du Merle. This eye-catching winery offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
An exhilarating day of exploring and driving will have you longing for a comfortable bed at the end of the day. Fortunately, Paris’s top hotels offer a lovely retreat at day’s end. Choose from options ranging from budget to luxury.
After a day of exploration and awe-inspiring sights, it’s time to replenish your strength. Make the most of this stop on your multi-country road trip across France and England by rewarding yourself with a taste of Paris’s local cuisine. After dinner, head out to a bar to relax or mingle with the locals and raise a toast to your exciting road trip adventure.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at The Harp Bar, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Bistro des Augustins? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Le Petit Châtelet as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Paris.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Sherry Butt after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to The Highlander for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Le Sully is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Celebrate day 14 of your multi-country road trip in Europe with a toast, and look forward to more memorable moments to come!
Day 15
- Paris - Departure day
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- Sainte Chapelle
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On day 15 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 and England. If shopping isn’t your thing, visit some of the lesser-known attractions you have yet to discover.
Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Paris’s shopping center, the lively Galeries Lafayette. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Sainte Chapelle. This interesting church is a popular place to see in the city.
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 and England.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant Guy Savoy, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
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 15-day European road trip in France and England with fond memories. Safe travels!
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