9-Day France Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Lyon traveling south to Chambery, Grenoble, Marseille, Nice, and Nimes

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Explore the best of France on a 9-day road trip! Uncover hidden gems and experience the rich culture firsthand as you journey through Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, Chambery, Aussois, Saint Jean De Maurienne, Grenoble, Avignon, Marseille, Nice, Monaco, Les Baux-de-Provence, Tarascon, Nimes, and Sagriès. This road trip itinerary in France seamlessly combines exploration with relaxation.

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 Lyon, 1 night in Chambery, 1 night in Grenoble, 1 night in Marseille, 2 nights in Nice, and 1 night in Nimes. 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 Lyon, 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. Parc De La Tête D'or and Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille) are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Palais Des Papes, learn more about the unique Monte Carlo Casino, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Pont Du Gard.

As you hit the open road and drive through Lyon, Caluire-et-Cuire, Chambery, Aussois, Saint Jean De Maurienne, Grenoble, Avignon, Marseille, Nice, Monaco, Les Baux-de-Provence, Tarascon, Nimes, and Sagriès, 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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Place Bellecour
Lyon CathedralLa Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvièreparc de la Tête d'Or
Parc archéologique des LozesVanoise National ParkSaint-Jean-de-Maurienne CathedralMusée Opinel
Parc Paul MistralJardin des DauphinsPont d'AvignonPalais des PapesJardin des doms
Cathédrale La MajorMucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the MediterraneanBasilica of Notre-Dame of la GardeCalanques National Park
Musée océanographique de MonacoPrince's Palace of MonacoMonte Carlo CasinoCastle HillOld Town (Vieux Nice)

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Lyon - Arrival day
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  • Place Bellecour
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Say hello to Lyon! 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 Lyon for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Lyon 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 Place Bellecour, 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 Lyon. 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 dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Lyon, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Nuage café, a highly-rated dining destination in Lyon. If you're eager to try something different, consider Café du Rhône, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Agastache Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Lyon this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at L' Antiquaire, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Black Forest Society offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Pompette provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Raise a toast to the start of your 9-day road trip in France!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Lyon
  • Chambéry
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Drive 115 km, 2 hours 4 min

  • Lyon Cathedral
  • La Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière
  • parc de la Tête d'Or
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Dive into day 2 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Lyon and Caluire-et-Cuire, 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 Chambery. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Immerse yourself in Lyon’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Lyon Cathedral. This enchanting church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Basilica Of Notre-dame De Fourvière, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Parc De La Tête D'or, a famous park.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Chambery, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

Indulge in a memorable dining experience at one of Chambery's most popular restaurants, and connect with friendly locals for an authentic adventure.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Petit Hôtel Confidentiel · Hôtel 5 étoiles, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? LE CORSAIRE Beer & Rooftop bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss The Beer Of Midgard. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Chambery.

Head back to your accommodation in Chambery and get some rest in preparation for another magical day of your road trip in France!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Chambéry
  • Grenoble
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Drive 312 km, 4 hours 38 min

  • Parc archéologique des Lozes
  • Vanoise National Park
  • Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Cathedral
  • Musée Opinel
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On day 3 of your exciting self-drive vacation in France, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, Aussois and Saint Jean De Maurienne. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your selected hotel in Grenoble, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Chambery, featuring fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Parc Archéologique Des Lozes, a curiosity-inducing archeological site in the village. Then, head to Parc National De La Vanoise and soak in the ambiance of this awe-inspiring national park.

There are many interesting places to see in Chambery, and when you are ready for more, go to Saint-jean-de-maurienne Cathedral. This is one of the village’s most underrated photogenic spots of interest. After exploring the church, visit the underrated Musée Opinel.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Grenoble. Check in and spend some time relaxing before you head out to tour the city.

As you explore more of Grenoble, 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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Tohu Bohu in Grenoble by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand distinction, Tohu Bohu delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. For a palate-pleasing alternative, make sure to dine at Maison Aribert, acclaimed for its delectable creative and modern specialties. This local 2-star Michelin establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Want to go on another culinary journey? Delight your senses at Le Fantin Latour - Stéphane Froidevaux, a top-rated restaurant known for its outstanding menu. Known as a top-rated 1-star Michelin establishment, it's a top choice for creative cuisine in the city.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Le Groove, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Brasserie La Natation, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Pub Shakesbeer provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Raise your glass to another unforgettable day in France!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Grenoble
  • Marseille
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Drive 326 km, 3 hours 44 min

  • Parc Paul Mistral
  • Jardin des Dauphins
  • Pont d'Avignon
  • Palais des Papes
  • Jardin des doms
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 4 of your road trip in France. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 vibrant destinations - Grenoble and Avignon. After a day filled with exploration and new experiences, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Marseille. You will spend 1 night here for some well-deserved relaxation.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Grenoble today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Parc Paul Mistral. This idyllic park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Jardin Des Dauphins and learn what makes this standout park unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the well-known Pont Saint-benezet (le Pont D'avignon). After exploring the historical landmark, head to Palais Des Papes. This captivating palace is a highlight in Grenoble. As your day continues, stop by Jardin Des Doms, known for its visually striking features.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Marseille. Marseille offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Marseille's best restaurants.

Discover the culinary delights of Marseille by securing a reservation at Le Petit Nice. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of seafood cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try AM par Alexandre Mazzia, renowned for its delicious creative dishes. This esteemed 3-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Signature, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering modern menu. With its 1-star Michelin recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Le Traquenard, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of La Dame Du Mont, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Polikarpov likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in France!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Marseille
  • Nice
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Drive 230 km, 3 hours 42 min

  • Cathédrale La Major
  • Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
  • Basilica of Notre-Dame of la Garde
  • Calanques National Park
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Embark on another extraordinary experience on day 5 of your road trip in France. Today, you will make 1 stop and experience some of the highlights of Marseille. At the end of the day, you will enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Nice, which will be your home away from home for 2 nights.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Marseille. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Marseille Cathedral is the perfect place to start. This church is one of the most locally renowned places to visit in Marseille.

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 Notre-dame De La Garde (marseille). This romantic church is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Calanques National Park. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Nice, 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 Nice. 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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Nice by booking a table at La Chèvre d'Or. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Flaveur, celebrated for its delectable creative menu. This acclaimed 2-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Pure & V, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Les Distilleries Idéales offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Diane's is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Wayne's Bar is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in France!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Nice
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Drive 48 km, 1 hour 53 min

  • Musée océanographique de Monaco
  • Prince's Palace of Monaco
  • Monte Carlo Casino
  • Castle Hill
  • Old Town (Vieux Nice)
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Wake up to day 6 of your extraordinary road trip in France. With 1 night left in Nice, we encourage you to seize the day and discover the unexplored beauty of the city’s surroundings!

Don’t miss Old Town (Vieux Nice) in Monaco today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Nice. Your adventure starts at Musée Océanographique De Monaco, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Prince's Palace Of Monaco. This locally renowned palace is known for its picture-perfect appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Nice's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Monte Carlo Casino. This enchanting casino offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Castle Hill is also worth visiting.

When you’re done exploring the area’s best attractions, you’ll drive back to your accommodation in Nice.

As you are wrapping up for the day, treat yourself to a satisfying dinner at a nice restaurant in Nice. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Savor the flavors at Le Windsor Jungle Art Hotel, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Snug And Cellar beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Vingt4. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Nice tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Trafalbar Nice offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Bay Side is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Nice
  • Nîmes
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Drive 290 km, 3 hours 52 min

  • Château des Baux-de-Provence
  • Carrières des Lumières
  • Tarascon Castle
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On day 7 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 Les Baux-de-Provence and Tarascon. In the evening, you’ll end up in Nimes, where you will stay for 1 night.

Today's adventure in Nice promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Château Des Baux-de-provence. This symbolic castle is a highlight of any visit in the village. Then, enjoy Carrières Des Lumières, another picture-perfect attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Tarascon Castle, one of the village’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its picture-perfect features.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Nimes. 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 Nimes. Enjoy a relaxing evening as you savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day's adventures.

Have a memorable dining experience in Nimes by booking a table at Duende, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Nimes, Michel Kayser - Restaurant Alexandre shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious modern cuisine. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Rouge is known as a top local spot for its delicious creative cuisine in Nimes. This 1-star Michelin awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Bonne Mousse after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to O’flaherty’s for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, News Café is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Get a good night's sleep and look forward to another great day on the road in France!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Nîmes
  • Lyon
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Drive 274 km, 3 hours 41 min

  • Museum Romanité
  • Jardin de La Fontaine
  • Haribo Candy Museum
  • Pont du Gard
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Dive into day 8 of your remarkable road trip in France. Today you will explore Nimes, Sagriès, and La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, 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 Lyon. You’ll stay here for 1 night.

Today’s itinerary in Nimes covers several incredible sights, including a museum, a park, and a monument. Start your adventure at Musée De La Romanité. This beloved museum is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Jardin De La Fontaine, a must-see park 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 Haribo Candy Museum. This well-known museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Pont Du Gard, where you can take in romantic features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

After soaking up all the sights of today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head in the direction of your accommodation in Lyon. Lyon offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go out again.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Lyon. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Takao Takano, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Neuvième Art is one of the best restaurants for creative and modern cuisine in Lyon. This 2-star Michelin-awardee earns consistently high praises from guests. We also recommend checking out the menu at Mère Brazier. As a top-rated establishment with 2 Michelin star, it is an ideal choice for classic cuisine in the city.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting The James Joyce Pub after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Broc'bar, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, La Passagère also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in France!

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Lyon - Departure day
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  • Fresque des Lyonnais
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Day 9 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Lyon 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 Fresque Des Lyonnais, a historic street art before you head out.

As your final day in France unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Lyon's best shopping area, Rue de la République. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to France. Browse through boutiques to find unique and stylish fashion pieces to take home.

Before you conclude your road trip in France, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Lyon.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Auberge des canuts - Bouchon Lyonnais, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Lyon. 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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