10-Day France road trip from Lille to Amiens, Blois, Orléans, and Paris

Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Lille. You’ll stay in Lille for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Lille has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible John Doe Escape Game. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,533 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 Lille, Rouge Barre. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,027 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lille is Coffee Makers. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,041 customers.

Locals recommend Restaurant Sébastopol as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lille. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 541 customers.

Lille also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Lille is Quai 38. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 714 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Lille is 3 Brasseurs Lille. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,866 customers.

Locals also enjoy Dernier Bar avant la Fin du Monde - Lille. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,501 customers.

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

On day 2 of your road trip, you’ll start and end your day in Lille, but spend part of the day exploring places of interest outside the immediate city. You still have 2 nights left in Lille.

Today you'll explore the city of Lille. One of the best travel destinations you can make time for at the start of this day is Parc de la Citadelle. This incredible attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,321 visitors.

Zoo de Lille is another popular attraction you'll visit in the city of Lille. This spectacular attraction is rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 9,423 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Lille is Parc du Héron. This amazing attraction is a park and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,412 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Villa Cavrois. This villa and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 3,458 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to the fantastic Parc Barbieux. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 5,120 visitors.

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When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your accommodation in the city of Lille.

We recommend eating at one of the best restaurants in the city of Lille, like Estaminet Au Vieux De La Vieille. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,839 customers.

L'Arrière Pays is another of the best restaurant options in the city of Lille. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,498 customers.

Locals enjoy Estaminet Chez La Vieille, one of the most popular restaurants in the city of Lille. The restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,295 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in the city of Lille, La Capsule Lille. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,005 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Quai Des Bananas. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,367 customers.

Tir Na Nog is another of the best bars in the city of Lille. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,225 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day of your road trip adventure through France!

Day 3 of your road trip will take you to the city of Amiens and the hamlet of Cité n°9 de Lens. You’ll stay in Amiens for 1 night.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Amiens today is St. Pierre Park. This excellent attraction is a park that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 5,278 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Notre-Dame d'Amiens, an outstanding catholic cathedral, in the city of Amiens. Around 12,038 travelers rated this attraction with 4.8 out of 5 stars.

To experience the local culture, see more of France, and meet new people at the same time, we highly recommend you go on a tour. You’ll find many top-rated and popular tours in the city, offering unique experiences that will inspire you. On this tour, you can go on an epic adventure to some of the best places to visit in France. You also get to admire popular places of interest.

You could then travel to Louvre-Lens for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the hamlet of Cité n°9 de Lens. This popular attraction is an art museum and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 8,110 visitors. Approximately 435,213 people visit Cité n°9 de Lens every year to see the fantastic Louvre-Lens.

You’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Amiens.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Amiens, Le Quai. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,112 customers.

Locals recommend Les Bouchées Doubles as one of the best restaurants in the city of Amiens. Les Bouchées Doubles is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,080 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Amiens is Brasserie de l'horloge. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,182 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Amiens, Network Bar. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 835 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Delirium Café. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,072 customers.

Ad Hoc Cafe is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Amiens. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,008 customers.

Be sure to celebrate another day of your incredible road trip adventure through France with a toast!

Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Amiens and embark on a scenic drive to Blois, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Amiens 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 Amiens. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Bishopric Rose Garden. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 572 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Blois Cathedral. This attraction, a beloved catholic cathedral, has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 979 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Palace of Versailles. This attraction is a château that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 119,665 visitors. Around 4,741,758 people visit Palace of Versailles every year.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 160 customers.

This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation.

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!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 5 of your epic road trip in France, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Chenonceaux. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Orléans. You’ll stay in Orléans for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Chenonceaux’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Chenonceaux, start your day with a visit to the amazing Château de Chenonceau. This much-appreciated château and attraction is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 33,253 visitors.

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

After you’ve settled into your accommodation, we recommend a dinner at the popular La Parenthèse. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 888 reviews.

The remarkable Le Brin de Zinc Restaurant is another top restaurant in Orléans we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,754 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Les Fils À Maman Orléans is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,573 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Orléans, the fantastic Crêperie Bretonne - Restaurant de spécialités de Galettes et Crêpes fait maison, à base de produits frais & Bar breton. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,162 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful L'antidote. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 610 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Garden Ice Café. This bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,403 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in France!

Rise and shine on day 6 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Orléans and embark on a scenic drive to Paris, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 3 nights. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Orléans and Chessy 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 Orléans. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Jardin des plantes. This attraction is a botanical garden that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 40,461 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Panthéon. This attraction, a beloved mausoleum, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,649 visitors.

Wave goodbye to Paris 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 Chessy has to offer.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Chessy, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Paris. When you arrive in Paris 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 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 7 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 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 Tuileries Garden. This garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 visitors.

Musée d'Orsay is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This art museum is a popular destination among visitors in Paris. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit. In one single year, this attraction usually gets more than 3,651,616 visitors.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Louvre Museum. Louvre Museum is an art museum and popular attraction in Paris. More than 260,788 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. If you visit this attraction, you’ll be one of 2,825,000 people who do so each year.

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 8 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 Sacré-Cœur. This attraction is a church building and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 118,527 visitors. Sacré-Cœur gets around 11,000,000 visitors every year.

Another of the best travel destinations in Paris is the spectacular Palais Garnier. This attraction is an opera house and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing place de la Concorde. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors.

Pont Alexandre III is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This deck arch bridge is a popular destination among visitors in Paris. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,899 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Arc de Triomphe. Arc de Triomphe is a triumphal arch and popular attraction in Paris. More than 193,235 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. If you visit this attraction, you’ll be one of 2,743,823 people who do so each year.

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 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 Paris and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Lille. You will stay in Lille for 1 night. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Paris is the amazing Notre-Dame de Paris. As such, over 12,000,000 people visit Notre-Dame de Paris yearly. This attraction is a catholic cathedral that is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible art museum, Centre Georges Pompidou. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 55,213 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area. In fact, Centre Georges Pompidou welcomes around 3,273,867 yearly visitors.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Paris is the outstanding Jardin du Luxembourg. This popular urban park and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 94,043 visitors. Approximately 12,000,000 travelers come to Paris every year to see the stunning Notre-Dame de Paris with their own eyes.

The spectacular La Villette is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating commune of france and attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 56,497 visitors.

You can make the most of your new day in Paris 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 Lille, where you will access the best hotels and places to stay.

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Le Barbier qui fume Vieux Lille, one of the best restaurants in the city of Lille. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,860 customers.

Locals also recommend Wally's Coffee as one of the best restaurants in the city of Lille. Wally's Coffee is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,816 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Lille is Bierbuik. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,764 customers.

After dinner, visit La Mousse Touch', which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Lille. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 910 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Le Windsor. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 892 customers.

Alternatively, Au Boudin Bar is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Lille. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 819 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 Lille 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.

Column of the Goddess is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Lille. This victory column and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 890 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Lille at Le Broc before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,679 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Bloempot for your last chance at a meal in the city of Lille. The Bloempot restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,176 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try La Petite Cour. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,269 customers.

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