3-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary Starting in Bayonne
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Experience the freedom of the open road in France as you embark on an unforgettable 3-day road trip! This experience caters to every traveler, featuring destinations like Anglet, Bayonne, Biarritz, and Saint Jean De Luz.
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 Bayonne. 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 Bayonne, 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. Le Train De La Rhune and Rocher De La Vierge are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Biarritz Aquarium, learn more about the unique Fort Du Socoa, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Caves Of Sare.
As you hit the open road and drive through Anglet, Bayonne, Biarritz, and Saint Jean De Luz, 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
- Bayonne - Arrival day
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- Forêt de Chiberta
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Say hello to Bayonne! 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 town. You will stay in Bayonne for 2 nights before you continue your adventure!
Bayonne is a beautiful town 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 Forêt De Chiberta, or just taking a stroll in the town 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 Bayonne. 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 Bayonne, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.
Don’t miss out on dining at JANINE, a top-rated dining destination in Bayonne. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Josie Factory, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Belzunce. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bayonne this evening.
Keep the evening going at Dame Jeanne, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Café Des Pyrénées, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Kubata & Kukubat, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Raise a toast to the start of your 3-day road trip in France!
Day 2
- Bayonne
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Drive 102 km, 2 hours 25 min
- Rocher de la vierge
- Biarritz Aquarium
- Fort du Socoa
- Le Train de La Rhune
- Caves of Sare
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Wake up to day 2 of your extraordinary road trip in France. With 1 night left in Bayonne, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the town’s surroundings!
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Bayonne, including a rock formation, an aquarium, a castle, a heritage railway, a cave system and much more! Start your day with a visit to Rocher De La Vierge. This interesting rock formation is a must-visit in the town. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Biarritz Aquarium, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Bayonne on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Fort Du Socoa, an often recommended castle in the town. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Le Train De La Rhune and Caves Of Sare.
When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Bayonne.
As you explore more of Bayonne, you'll discover that its culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. Whether you're craving traditional dishes bursting with local flavors or innovative creations that push the boundaries of taste, you're sure to find a dining experience that satisfies your cravings.
Don’t miss out on dining at Le Victor Hugo, a top-rated dining destination in Bayonne. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bar Remy, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant La Grange. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bayonne this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, La Karafe stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Say good night to Bayonne and look forward to another great day of your road trip in France!
Day 3
- Bayonne - Departure day
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- Château-Vieux - Gaztelu Zaharra
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Day 3 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Bayonne 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 Château-vieux - Gaztelu Zaharra, a picture-perfect castle before you head out.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Bayonne.
You’ll then say farewell to Bayonne. 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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