10-Day France road trip from Grenoble to Beaune, Paris, Auxerre, and Lyon

Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Grenoble. You’ll stay in Grenoble for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Grenoble has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Parc Paul Mistral. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 4,848 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best hotels or places to stay in the city. Your stay promises to be a delightful continuation of your exploration, providing comfort and tranquility to recharge for the adventures that lie ahead.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Grenoble, Restaurant La Petite Idée. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 804 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Grenoble is Pizzeria Come Prima. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,055 customers.

Locals recommend La Ferme à Dédé as one of the best restaurants in the city of Grenoble. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,169 customers.

Grenoble also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Grenoble is L'Ardoise. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,127 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Grenoble is le coq hardi. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 991 customers.

Locals also enjoy Pub Shakesbeer. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 850 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 10-day vacation in France!

Day 2 of your road trip through France gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Grenoble and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Beaune. You will stay in Beaune for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Grenoble is the amazing Les Serres Botaniques. This attraction is a park that is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 22 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, musée de l'Ancien Évêché. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 607 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area. In fact, musée de l'Ancien Évêché welcomes around 54,210 yearly visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Grenoble is the outstanding Musée de Grenoble. This popular museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,100 visitors.

The spectacular Fort de La Bastille is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,303 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Grenoble by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in France. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Beaune, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Le Bout du Monde, one of the best restaurants in the city of Beaune. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 343 customers.

Locals also recommend Le Bistrot du Coin as one of the best restaurants in the city of Beaune. Le Bistrot du Coin is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 109 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Beaune is Le Rest O Bar. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 101 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through France!

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Beaune and embark on a scenic drive to Paris, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 4 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Beaune before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Beaune. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune. This attraction is a museum that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,805 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible La Moutarderie Fallot. This attraction, a beloved must-see tourist destination, has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,107 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Palace of Fontainebleau. This attraction is a château that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,054 visitors.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Restaurant Guy Savoy. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,143 customers.

Locals also recommend Le Bistrot Du Perigord, another of the best restaurants in Paris. Le Bistrot Du Perigord is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 584 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Kitchen Galerie Bis. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 512 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit La Coupole to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Paris, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,580 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Le Train Bleu. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Le Train Bleu has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,110 customers.

Le Fumoir is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,606 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in France, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Paris has to offer. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in Paris by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Paris. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Paris, like the extraordinary Champ de Mars. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 172,488 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Paris, which gets around 6,207,303 annual visits, is the spectacular Eiffel Tower. This attraction is a lattice tower and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Arc de Triomphe. This triumphal arch has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors. Up to 2,743,823 people visit this popular attraction every year.

Sacré-Cœur is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This church building is a popular destination among visitors in Paris. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit. In one single year, this attraction usually gets more than 11,000,000 visitors.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider La Villette. La Villette is a commune of france and popular attraction in Paris. More than 56,497 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Paris does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Paris on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in France, be sure to eat at Angelina, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 13,038 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Paris is the popular Au Pied de Cochon. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,684 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Paris is To Restaurant Paris. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,267 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Le Mesturet is one of the best bars in the city of Paris for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,547 customers.

Little Red Door is another of the most popular bars in the city of Paris. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,722 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Paris is The Bombardier. The Bombardier has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,775 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Paris!

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Paris has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Paris by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Paris. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Paris, like the extraordinary Louvre Museum. This attraction is an art museum and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 260,788 visitors. Louvre Museum gets around 2,825,000 visitors every year.

Another of the best travel destinations in Paris, which gets around 3,651,616 annual visits, is the spectacular Musée d'Orsay. This attraction is an art museum and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Tuileries Garden. This garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 visitors.

Place de la Concorde is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This square is a popular destination among visitors in Paris. Rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Palais Garnier. Palais Garnier is an opera house and popular attraction in Paris. More than 34,053 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Paris does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Paris on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in France, be sure to eat at Chez Papa Montparnasse - Denfert 14ème, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,702 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Paris is the popular Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,221 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Paris is Jules Verne. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,525 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Harry's New York Bar is one of the best bars in the city of Paris for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,751 customers.

Dirty Dick is another of the most popular bars in the city of Paris. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,508 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Paris is Bisou. Bisou. Has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,248 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Paris!

Day 6 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Paris has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Paris by discovering the best things there are to see and do in the city.

There are plenty of attractions, markets, and restaurants for you to experience today in the city of Paris. Your accommodation will be conveniently located close to several of the best attractions you won't want to miss.

You'll be able to visit more of the best travel destinations in the city of Paris, like the extraordinary Jardin des plantes. This attraction is a botanical garden and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,461 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Paris is the spectacular Jardin du Luxembourg. This attraction is an urban park and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Panthéon. This mausoleum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 visitors.

Notre-Dame de Paris is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This catholic cathedral is a popular destination among visitors in Paris. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit. In one single year, this attraction usually gets more than 12,000,000 visitors.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Sainte Chapelle. Sainte Chapelle is a chapel and popular attraction in Paris. More than 32,376 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Paris does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Paris on this day of your trip.

After a long day of exploring some of the most popular attractions in France, be sure to eat at Saint James Paris, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,024 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Experimental Cocktail Club is one of the best bars in the city of Paris for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,338 customers.

The Highlander is another of the most popular bars in the city of Paris. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Paris is Café de Paris V. Café de Paris V has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 981 customers.

Stopping at one of these popular bars is the perfect way to celebrate another incredible day in the magical city of Paris!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 7 of your epic road trip in France, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Versailles. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Auxerre. You’ll stay in Auxerre for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Versailles’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Versailles, start your day with a visit to the amazing Grand Trianon. This much-appreciated maison de plaisance and attraction is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,511 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Palace of Versailles. This château and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 119,665 visitors. As one of the top places to visit in the city, the incredible Palace of Versailles welcomes 4,741,758 visitors annually.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Gardens of Versailles to make the most of your road trip across France. The spectacular Gardens of Versailles is a french formal garden that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,133 visitors.

The lovely Madame Élisabeth's Estate is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 1,061 visitors have left this park average ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Versailles has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Auxerre. Auxerre offers plenty of options for top-rated hotels and other places to stay that fit all travel budgets.

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in France!

Rise and shine on day 8 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Auxerre and embark on a scenic drive to Lyon, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Auxerre and Lyon before you reach your end destination for the day.

It’s hard not to feel excited about visiting attractions in a destination as lovely as Auxerre. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful parc de la Tête d'Or. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 50,621 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Porte des Enfants du Rhône. This attraction, a beloved park, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,967 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Caluire-et-Cuire and continue your journey by car. If you want to break up today’s drive into two, take the opportunity to stop and discover what the city of Lyon has to offer.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable parc de la Tête d'Or. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 50,621 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Porte des Enfants du Rhône. This park and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,967 reviews.

Another site you could visit today is the top-rated Place Bellecour. This square and travel destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 20,560 visitors.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Lyon, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Lyon. When you arrive in Lyon you’ll check in at one of the best hotels in the area.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Bouchon Tupin. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 969 customers.

Locals also recommend L'Institut Restaurant, another of the best restaurants in Lyon. L'Institut Restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 853 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at Flair Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 726 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit L Bar food & drink to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Lyon, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,758 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Black Forest Society. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Black Forest Society has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.

Kaffee Berlin is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,079 customers.

End your day by raising your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure in France, and look forward to more great days to come!

Day 9 of your road trip through France gives you the opportunity to experience two places in one day. You'll start your day with some exploring in the city of Lyon and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Grenoble. You will stay in Grenoble for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Lyon is the amazing Lyon Cathedral. This attraction is a catholic cathedral that is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,228 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible museum, Musée Miniature et Cinéma. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,540 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Lyon is the outstanding Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. This popular minor basilica and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 25,765 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Lyon by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else the city has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your road trip in France. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before it's too late.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Grenoble, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try My Little Warung Grenoble, one of the best restaurants in the city of Grenoble. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,183 customers.

Locals also recommend La Cuisine des Tontons as one of the best restaurants in the city of Grenoble. La Cuisine des Tontons is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 785 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Grenoble is Cedar Restaurant. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 840 customers.

After dinner, visit Restaurant La Table des Bro's Grenoble, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Grenoble. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 682 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Le Champollion Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 609 customers.

Alternatively, Bar Au RENCARD is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Grenoble. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 555 customers.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure through France!

Day 10 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Grenoble before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. When you have time to explore the area before you make your way home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Fontaine du Lion is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Grenoble. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 773 visitors.

Take a stroll along the main shopping streets of Grenoble and find some souvenirs to remind you of your road trip in France.

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Grenoble at Kai iwi Café before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 731 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Restaurant Une Semaine sur Deux for your last chance at a meal in the city of Grenoble. The Restaurant Une Semaine sur Deux restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 776 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try OWASABI. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 708 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Grenoble. We wish you a pleasant journey home, with many wonderful memories of your unforgettable vacation in France!