10-Day France road trip from Nantes to Blois, Orléans, Paris, and Angers

Photo of reflection of a bridge on Nantes Brest canal in Pontivy Brittany France.
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10 days & 9 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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9 nights included
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 10-day road trip through France.

This incredible self-drive vacation package will take you through the best destinations in France. With this perfectly planned travel package, you will stay 3 nights in Nantes, 1 night in Blois, 1 night in Orléans, 3 nights in Paris, and 1 night in Angers, experiencing the ultimate road trip in France. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Nantes, Blois, Orléans, Paris, and Angers. We'll help you experience the best 10 days in France you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Nantes, you'll collect the rental vehicle of your choice. From there, you'll be off to discover some of the most popular attractions in France, including the stunning Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum.

You'll have an extensive selection of accommodations to choose from throughout your road trip. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, catering to all budgets. Whether you're in the mood for luxurious five-star hotels or cozy, budget-friendly accommodations, we've got you covered.

Your road trip will bring you close to the best attractions and most incredible sights in France. From the magnificent Arc de Triomphe to the breathtaking Champ de Mars and Sacré-Cœur, your journey will take you on a thrilling adventure through some of the most iconic travel destinations in the country. Your discovery doesn't end there. Make sure to marvel at the remarkable Disneyland Paris and learn more about the unique Palace of Versailles to truly immerse yourself in the local culture. As you hit the open road and drive through Nantes, Blois, Orléans, Paris, and Angers, you'll also have plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of France. Whether you're exploring enchanting small towns, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there's always something new and exciting to experience in France.

Add tours and tickets to each day of your trip to make the most of your time in France. You'll have the opportunity to choose from the best tours and activities that your travel destinations have to offer, meaning you'll never have a boring moment on your road trip through France.

Your travel plan itinerary also gives you multiple opportunities to look for souvenirs to memorialize your road trip in France.

You'll return home having experienced the very best of everything France has to offer. Each twist and turn of the journey adds a unique charm to your travel tales.

You can customize each day of your road trip vacation itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking. Enjoy the benefits of exploring all these great attractions at your own speed.

Your travel plan includes everything you need to experience the best of France. You'll be booked at the best hotels for 9 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 9 days during your self-drive road trip, including CDW insurance.

You'll have access to 24/7 travel support, a personal travel agent, and a step-by-step guide via our flexible mobile app. You can choose and add your flight preferences as needed. Make your vacation in France extra special by adding tours and tickets to each day of your itinerary.

The best services in France fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your self-drive road trip in France today!

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Hotel, 9 nights
Rental car, 10 days
CDW Insurance
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Personal travel agent
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Destinations

Photo of Villepreux is a commune in the Yvelines department in north-central France.Villepreux
Angers - city in FranceAngers / 1 night
Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.Paris / 3 nights
Photo of Tours aerial panoramic view. Tours is a city in the Loire valley of France.Tours
Suèvres
Photo of the Erdre River in Nantes, France.Nantes / 3 nights
Blois - city in FranceBlois / 1 night
Auzouer-en-Touraine
Centre-Loire Valley - region in FranceCentre-Loire Valley / 1 night

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Attractions

Photo of Eiffel Tower in Paris, France best Destinations in Europe.Eiffel Tower
Photo of beautiful summer view of Louvre Museum, one of the world's most important museums, historic monument and parisian landmark, Paris, France.Louvre Museum
Photo of Disneyland Paris castle, France.Disneyland Paris
Photo of Arc de Triomphe  Early in the morning with the French flag, France.Arc de Triomphe
Photo of Champ de Mars view from top of Eiffel tower looking down see the entire city as a beautiful classic architecture, France.Champ de Mars
Photo of the Sacred Heart (Sacre Cœur Basilica),on Montmartre hill, Paris, France.Sacré-Cœur
Photo of Versailles palace outside Paris at sunset, France.Palace of Versailles
Photo of Luxembourg gardens and palace with puffy clouds in Paris, France.Jardin du Luxembourg
Photo of Corner of the Tuileries Garden with flower bed and alley with sculptures in Paris in springtime, France.Tuileries Garden
Photo of the Musee d'Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine.Musée d'Orsay
Photo of Puy du Fou amusement park, in Les Epesses (France).Puy du Fou
photo of La Villette Park with the Canal of the Basin of the Villette with boat at beautiful morning in Paris, France.La Villette
photo of Place de la Concorde and the Champs-Elysees at morning in Paris, France.Place de la Concorde
Photo of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris on a bright afternoon in Spring, France.Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Photo of The Panthéon is a monument in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, France.Panthéon
Photo of famous medieval castle Château de Chambord, France.Château de Chambord
Photo of Palais or Opera Garnier & The National Academy of Music in Paris, France.Palais Garnier
Photo of the Renaissance Chateau de Chenonceau, built in the XVIth century, is one of the most beautiful castles of the Loire Valley, Chenonceaux, France.Château de Chenonceau
photo of people enjoying the experience with Machines of the Isle of Nantes in Nantes, France.Machines of the Isle of Nantes
photo of sunny panorama of Castle d’Amboise is an old French chateau is medieval landmark of Amboise city in France.Château d'Amboise
photo of Chateau Royal de Blois, facade of the Louis XII wing, France. This old castle is landmark of Loire Valley and located in Blois city. French palace of Renaissance in summer.Château Royal de Blois
Botanical Garden, Coulmiers - Jardin des Plantes, Malakoff - Saint-Donatien, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceBotanical Garden
photo of the beautiful Château de Cheverny from apprentice's garden in France.Château de Cheverny
Château d'Angers, Centre Ville - La Fayette - Eblé, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceChâteau d'Angers
photo of Villandry castle and gardens best panoramic view in sunny summer day near Tours and Blois cities in France the Loire valley region.Château de Villandry
Cathedral Sainte Croix d Orleans in FranceOrléans Cathedral
photo of Japanese garden on Ile de Versailles in Nantes, France.Île de Versailles (Nantes)
photo of fairytale Chaumont-sur -Loire castle in Loire valley, France.Castle of Chaumont-sur-Loire
photo of the park Manor at Parc de Procé in Nantes, France.Parc de Procé
Château de Clisson, Grand Patrimoine de Loire-Atlantique
Saint-Louis Roman Catholic Cathedral of Versailles - France .Versailles Cathedral
photo of the castle of Dukes of Brittany with Miroir d'eau (water mirror fountain) at beautiful morning in Nantes city in France.Miroir d'eau
Collégiale Saint-Martin, Centre Ville - La Fayette - Eblé, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceCollégiale Saint-Martin
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Day 1 – Nantes - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Nantes - arrival day

  • Nantes - Arrival day
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  • Miroir d'eau
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Nantes. You’ll stay in Nantes for 3 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Nantes has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Miroir d'eau. This attraction is a reflecting pool and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 866 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 Nantes, Le Bistrot Basque de Nantes. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 730 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Nantes is Pickles. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 620 customers.

Locals recommend La Cantine Du Curé as one of the best restaurants in the city of Nantes. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,050 customers.

Nantes also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Nantes is Gigg's Irish Pub. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,840 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Nantes is Délirium Café. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,288 customers.

Locals also enjoy The Coffee House. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,168 customers.

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

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Experiences

Day 2 – Clisson and Nantes

Day 2

Day 2 – Clisson and Nantes

  • Nantes
  • More

Drive 79 km, 2 hours 9 min

  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes
  • Parc de Procé
  • Île de Versailles (Nantes)
  • Botanical Garden
  • Château de Clisson, Grand Patrimoine de Loire-Atlantique
  • More

Day 2 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Nantes has to offer. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in Nantes 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 Nantes. 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 Nantes, like the extraordinary Machines of the Isle of Nantes. This attraction is an art project and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,332 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Nantes is the spectacular parc de Procé. This attraction is an urban park and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,256 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Île de Versailles (Nantes). This river island has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,112 visitors.

Botanical Garden is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This park is a popular destination among visitors in Nantes. Rated at an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 14,694 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Château de Clisson, Grand Patrimoine de Loire-Atlantique. Château de Clisson, Grand Patrimoine de Loire-Atlantique is a top-tier point of interest and popular attraction in Nantes. More than 3,132 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Your discovery of Nantes does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Nantes 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 Le Cambronne Bistrot Chic, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Nantes. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,595 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Nantes is the popular LA LOCO. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,403 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Nantes is Le Fou du Roi. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,032 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, Bateau-Lavoir is one of the best bars in the city of Nantes for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,063 customers.

Café Sur Cour is another of the most popular bars in the city of Nantes. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 858 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Nantes is Fleming's Irish Pub. Fleming's Irish Pub has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 935 customers.

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

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Day 3 – Chenonceaux, Amboise, and Blois

Day 3

Day 3 – Chenonceaux, Amboise, and Blois

  • Tours
  • Blois
  • Auzouer-en-Touraine
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Drive 304 km, 3 hours 40 min

  • Château de Villandry
  • Château de Chenonceau
  • Château d'Amboise
  • More

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Nantes 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 Nantes 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 Nantes. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Château de Villandry. This attraction is a château that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,506 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Château de Chenonceau. This attraction is a château that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 33,253 visitors.

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!

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Day 4 – Chambord, Cheverny, Goualoup, and Orléans

Day 4

Day 4 – Chambord, Cheverny, Goualoup, and Orléans

  • Centre-Loire Valley
  • Blois
  • Suèvres
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Drive 117 km, 2 hours 20 min

  • Château Royal de Blois
  • Castle of Chaumont-sur-Loire
  • Château de Cheverny
  • Château de Chambord
  • Orléans Cathedral
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Day 4 of your road trip through France is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Blois and the city of Orléans. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the town of Blois is the amazing Château de Blois. This attraction is a château and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Blois is another excellent way to spend your new day in France. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of France’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to France’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of France’s scenic spots.

You could then travel to the amazing Orléans Cathedral in the city of Orléans for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a catholic cathedral and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 8,178 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try La Parenthèse, one of the best restaurants in the city of Orléans. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 888 customers.

Locals also recommend Le Brin de Zinc Restaurant as one of the best restaurants in the city of Orléans. Le Brin de Zinc Restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,754 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Orléans is Les Fils À Maman Orléans. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,573 customers.

After dinner, visit Crêperie Bretonne - Restaurant de spécialités de Galettes et Crêpes fait maison, à base de produits frais & Bar breton, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Orléans. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,162 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like L'antidote. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 610 customers.

Alternatively, Garden Ice Café is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Orléans. This bar is rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,403 customers.

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

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Day 5 – Paris and Chessy

Day 5

Day 5 – Paris and Chessy

  • Paris
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Drive 209 km, 2 hours 51 min

  • Disneyland Paris
  • Panthéon
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • More

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the city of Paris and the city of Chessy. You’ll stay in Paris for 3 nights.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Paris today is Panthéon. This excellent attraction is a mausoleum that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 visitors.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Jardin du Luxembourg, an outstanding urban park, in the city of Paris. Around 94,043 travelers rated this attraction with 4.7 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’ll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay in the city of Paris.

After a long day of traveling and sightseeing, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in the city of Paris, Restaurant Guy Savoy. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,143 customers.

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

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Paris is Kitchen Galerie Bis. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 512 customers.

After dinner, visit one of the top bars in the city of Paris, La Coupole. This popular bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,580 customers.

You could also relax with a drink at a popular bar like Le Train Bleu. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 6,110 customers.

Le Fumoir is a popular bar that locals recommend in the city of Paris. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,606 customers.

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

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Day 6 – Paris

Day 6

Day 6 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 32 km, 1 hour 40 min

  • Champ de Mars
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Sacré-Cœur
  • La Villette
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Day 6 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 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!

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Day 7 – Paris

Day 7

Day 7 – Paris

  • Paris
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 4 min

  • Palais Garnier
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Louvre Museum
  • More

Day 7 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 Palais Garnier. This attraction is an opera house and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Paris is the spectacular place de la Concorde. This attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 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 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!

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Day 8 – Paris, Versailles, and Angers

Day 8

Day 8 – Paris, Versailles, and Angers

  • Paris
  • Angers
  • Villepreux
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Drive 334 km, 3 hours 43 min

  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Palace of Versailles
  • Versailles Cathedral
  • More

Rise and shine on day 8 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Paris and embark on a scenic drive to Angers, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Paris 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 Paris. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Notre-Dame de Paris. This attraction is a catholic cathedral that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 45,788 visitors. Over 12,000,000 people visit Notre-Dame de Paris annually.

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.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Versailles Cathedral. This catholic cathedral and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,308 reviews.

We recommend you end the day with a dinner at a popular restaurant near your accommodation, like Bistrot des Ducs. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,756 customers.

Locals also recommend Crêperie du Château, another of the best restaurants in Angers. Crêperie du Château is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 558 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at NACHOS. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,265 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit La Reserve to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Angers, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,483 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Mamie Fada. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Mamie Fada has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,549 customers.

Le Héron carré is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,625 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!

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Day 9 – Nantes

Day 9

Day 9 – Nantes

  • Angers
  • Nantes
  • More

Drive 184 km, 2 hours 28 min

  • Collégiale Saint-Martin
  • Château d'Angers
  • Puy du Fou
  • More

Day 9 of your road trip through France is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Angers and the hamlet of Le Puy du Fou. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the city of Angers is the amazing Collégiale Saint-Martin. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 467 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Château d'Angers. This château and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 14,556 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Angers is another excellent way to spend your new day in France. The best tours in this travel destination will take you on an exploration to some of France’s most well-known attractions and best-kept secrets.

With this tour, you’ll set out on a journey to France’s most interesting sights. As you go along this remarkable tour, you’ll also have the unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of France’s scenic spots.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try Inde et Vous, one of the best restaurants in the city of Nantes. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 873 customers.

Locals also recommend La Bodega as one of the best restaurants in the city of Nantes. La Bodega is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 925 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Nantes is Le 1. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 879 customers.

After dinner, visit Les BerThoM, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Nantes. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 704 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Atomic's Café. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 515 customers.

Alternatively, Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Nantes. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 659 customers.

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

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Day 10 – Nantes - departure day

Day 10

Day 10 – Nantes - departure day

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Day 10 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Nantes 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.

Éloge du Pas de Côté is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Nantes. This top-tier point of interest and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 157 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Nantes at Le Bouchon before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 650 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend L'instinct gourmand for your last chance at a meal in the city of Nantes. The L'instinct gourmand restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 573 customers.

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

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