14-Day France road trip from Toulon to Marseille, Valence, Dijon, and Paris

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14 days & 13 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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13 nights included
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Have the adventure of a lifetime with this 14-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 2 nights in Toulon, 1 night in Marseille, 1 night in Valence, 1 night in Dijon, 3 nights in Paris, 2 nights in Auxerre, 1 night in Lyon, and 2 nights in Nimes, experiencing the ultimate road trip in France. Your road trip will enable you to discover the country's most popular attractions and restaurants in Toulon, Marseille, Valence, Dijon, Paris, Auxerre, Avallon, Lyon, and Nimes. We'll help you experience the best 14 days in France you can imagine so you can leave happy and inspired.

Upon arriving in Toulon, 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 Jardin du Luxembourg 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 Toulon, Marseille, Valence, Dijon, Paris, Auxerre, Avallon, Lyon, and Nimes, 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 13 nights, with plenty of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll provide you with the best car rental for 13 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, 13 nights
Rental car, 14 days
CDW Insurance
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of Nimes Arena aerial panoramic view. Nimes is a city in the Occitanie region of southern France.Nîmes / 2 nights
Photo of Villepreux is a commune in the Yvelines department in north-central France.Villepreux
Saint Jean Castle and Cathedral de la Major and the Vieux port in Marseille, France.Marseille / 1 night
Dijon - city in FranceDijon / 1 night
Paris, France. Panoramic view from Arc de Triomphe. Eiffel Tower and Avenue des Champs Elysees. Europe.Paris / 3 nights
Toulon - city in FranceToulon / 2 nights
Beaune - city in FranceBeaune
The City of Lyon in the daytime.Lyon / 1 night
Arles - city in FranceArles
Photo of aerial view of Valence historical city of France.Valence / 1 night
Auxerre - city in FranceAuxerre / 2 nights
Avignon - city in FranceAvignon

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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 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 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 the greenhouse of the Parc de la Tete d'Or, Lyon, France.Parc de la Tête d'Or
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 the beautiful Jardin des Plantes at morning in Paris is the main botanical garden in France.Jardin des plantes
Photo of Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde in Marseille, a port city in southern France.Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille)
photo of Palace of the Popes (Palais des Papes), once fortress and palace, one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe, at morning, Avignon, France.Palais des Papes
Photo of Palais or Opera Garnier & The National Academy of Music in Paris, France.Palais Garnier
photo of Temple of Love in the Bois de Vincennes in Paris Park in autumn in France.Bois de Vincennes
Sainte-ChapelleSainte Chapelle
Pont du GardPont du Gard
Pont Alexandre IIIPont Alexandre III
Aerial view of The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière and Lyon city.The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is a minor basilica in Lyon.Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
Carrières des Lumières
photo of the medieval Fontainebleau palace (Chateau de Fontainebleau) at beautiful summer in France.Palace of Fontainebleau
Parc national des Calanques, Les Baumettes, 9th Arrondissement, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceCalanques National Park
photo of the equestrian monument of King Louis XIV in Place Bellecour at morning in Lyon, France.Place Bellecour
Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean, La Joliette, 2nd Arrondissement, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FranceMucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
Jardin de La Fontaine, Nimes, Nîmes, Gard, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceJardin de La Fontaine
Pont d'Avignon, Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, FrancePont d'Avignon
Haribo Candy Museum, Uzès, Nîmes, Gard, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceHaribo Candy Museum
Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune, Beaune, Côte-d'Or, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Metropolitan France, FranceHôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune
Château des Baux-de-Provence
Old city center and Marseille Cathedral (Cathedrale Sainte-Marie-Majeure de Marseille). Top View.Cathédrale La Major
photo of the Roman Arles Amphitheatre in the Old Town of Arles in France.Arles Amphitheatre
photo of Guédelon Castle stronghold built nowadays with techniques dating of the 14th century in Treigny-Perreuse-Sainte-Colombe, France.Guédelon Castle
Saint Jean Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste) in Lyon, France, EuropeLyon Cathedral
Towers and Walls of Aigues-Mortes
Circuit Paul Ricard
Musée de la Romanité de NîmesMusée de la Romanité
Stade Mayol, R-35280, R-8654, R-2202162Stade Mayol
Vézelay Abbey
Pont du Gard Museum
Mont Faron cableway
La Moutarderie Fallot
Salin d’Aigues-Mortes
Porte d'Auguste, Nîmes, Occitanie, FranceAuguste gate
Basilica of Our Lady
Hotel des Arts (Mediterranean Center of Art)
The house of Colette
Grotte de Champ Retard
Sculpture de Bateau
Château De Pommard
Toulon arsenal

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Day 1 – Toulon - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Toulon - arrival day

  • Toulon - Arrival day
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  • Sculpture de Bateau
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Your road trip adventure in France begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Toulon. You’ll stay in Toulon for 2 nights, experiencing all the best things to do and see in the city.

Toulon has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Sculpture de Bateau. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 267 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 Toulon, PETIT SUD. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,160 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Toulon is Manofica. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 911 customers.

Locals recommend Crêperie du Port as one of the best restaurants in the city of Toulon. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 951 customers.

Toulon also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Toulon is Street Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 845 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Toulon is TEMPLE BEER. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 345 customers.

Locals also enjoy Le Lido de Toulon. This bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,666 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 14-day vacation in France!

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Day 2 – Toulon and Marseille

Day 2

Day 2 – Toulon and Marseille

  • Toulon
  • Marseille
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Drive 80 km, 1 hour 50 min

  • Hotel des Arts (Mediterranean Center of Art)
  • Stade Mayol
  • Mont Faron cableway
  • Circuit Paul Ricard
  • More

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

One of the best places to visit today in Toulon is the amazing Hotel des Arts (Mediterranean Center of Art). This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 572 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible rugby union venue, Stade Mayol. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,256 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Toulon is the outstanding Mont Faron cableway. This popular aerial tramway and travel destination has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,366 visitors.

The spectacular Circuit Paul Ricard is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating top-tier point of interest and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,286 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try L'Épuisette, one of the best restaurants in the city of Marseille. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 830 customers.

Locals also recommend Twist Avenue as one of the best restaurants in the city of Marseille. Twist Avenue is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 618 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Marseille is AM par Alexandre Mazzia. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 614 customers.

After dinner, visit Les 3 Frères, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Marseille. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,017 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Bistrot l’Horloge. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,794 customers.

Alternatively, O'BRADY'S IRISH PUB is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Marseille. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,572 customers.

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

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Day 3 – Les Baux-de-Provence, Arles, Avignon, and Valence

Day 3

Day 3 – Les Baux-de-Provence, Arles, Avignon, and Valence

  • Avignon
  • Valence
  • Arles
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Drive 272 km, 4 hours 8 min

  • Arles Amphitheatre
  • Château des Baux-de-Provence
  • Carrières des Lumières
  • Pont d'Avignon
  • Palais des Papes
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Day 3 of your road trip through France is your chance to discover two places in one day, the city of Les Baux-de-Provence and the city of Arles. Get ready to experience some of the most famous attractions in the area!

One of the best places to visit in the village of Les Baux-de-Provence is the amazing Château des Baux-de-Provence. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,346 visitors.

You could also go sightseeing at the incredible Carrières des Lumières. This must-see tourist destination and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,791 visitors.

Joining a top-rated tour in Les Baux-de-Provence 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 Arles Amphitheatre in the city of Arles for some sightseeing. This popular attraction is a roman amphitheatre and has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 13,060 visitors.

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

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

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Day 4 – Caluire-et-Cuire and Dijon

Day 4

Day 4 – Caluire-et-Cuire and Dijon

  • Lyon
  • Dijon
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Drive 311 km, 4 hours 4 min

  • Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
  • Lyon Cathedral
  • Place Bellecour
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or
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Rise and shine on day 4 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Valence and embark on a scenic drive to Dijon, where you'll stay at one of the best hotels for 1 night. Seize the opportunity to explore spectacular attractions in Valence 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 Valence. 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.

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 Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière. This attraction is a minor basilica that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 25,765 visitors.

If you want to explore more, visit the incredible Lyon Cathedral. This catholic cathedral and attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 11,228 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.

The lovely parc de la Tête d'Or is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 50,621 visitors have left this park an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Lyon, it's time to continue your drive to the city of Dijon. When you arrive in Dijon 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 La Bourgogne. This restaurant offers various delicious and comforting meals and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,011 customers.

Locals also recommend Les BerThoM Dijon, another of the best restaurants in Dijon. Les BerThoM Dijon is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 827 customers.

If you feel like having something else, check out the menu at King Marcel Dijon. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 775 customers and is a great place to enjoy a lovely meal.

After dinner, visit L'Antre II Mondes to enjoy a couple of drinks and relax. This bar is one of the best in Dijon, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 763 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Flannery's. This bar is a great spot to meet new friends and celebrate your vacation. Flannery's has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,181 customers.

L'Alsacien Dijon is another bar locals often recommend. This bar offers a great variety of snacks and drinks and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 931 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 5 – Paris and Fontainebleau

Day 5

Day 5 – Paris and Fontainebleau

  • Paris
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Drive 318 km, 3 hours 47 min

  • Palace of Fontainebleau
  • Jardin du Luxembourg
  • Sainte Chapelle
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
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Rise and shine on day 5 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Dijon 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 Dijon and Fontainebleau 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 Dijon. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Jardin du Luxembourg. This attraction is an urban park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 94,043 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible Sainte Chapelle. This attraction, a beloved chapel, has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 32,376 visitors.

If you have time, another site you could explore in Dijon is the stunning Notre-Dame de Paris. This catholic cathedral and travel destination has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 visitors. Approximately 12,000,000 travelers come to Dijon every year to see this fascinating attraction.

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 Fontainebleau has to offer.

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.

When you're done with your sightseeing in Fontainebleau, 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!

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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 24 km, 1 hour 37 min

  • Bois de Vincennes
  • Jardin des plantes
  • Panthéon
  • Louvre Museum
  • Palais Garnier
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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 bois de Vincennes. This attraction is an urban park and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 35,777 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Paris is the spectacular Jardin des plantes. This attraction is a botanical garden and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,461 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.

Louvre Museum 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 260,788 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit. In one single year, this attraction usually gets more than 2,825,000 visitors.

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!

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Day 8 – Paris, Versailles, and Auxerre

Day 8

Day 8 – Paris, Versailles, and Auxerre

  • Paris
  • Auxerre
  • Villepreux
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Drive 203 km, 3 hours 5 min

  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Tuileries Garden
  • Place de la Concorde
  • Pont Alexandre III
  • Palace of Versailles
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Day 8 of your road trip will take you to the city of Paris and the city of Versailles. You’ll stay in Auxerre for 2 nights.

One of the best places to explore in the city of Paris today is Musée d'Orsay. This excellent attraction is an art museum that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors. Each year, Musée d'Orsay attracts over 3,651,616 local and international travelers.

We also recommend you visit the amazing Tuileries Garden, an outstanding garden, in the city of Paris. Around 92,172 travelers rated this attraction with 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Another of the best travel destinations you can visit in the city of Paris is place de la Concorde. This amazing attraction is a square and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 54,229 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit the outstanding Pont Alexandre III. This deck arch bridge and place of interest is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 27,899 visitors.

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 Palace of Versailles for some unforgettable sightseeing experience in the city of Versailles. This popular attraction is a château and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 visitors. Approximately 4,741,758 people visit Versailles every year to see the fantastic Palace of Versailles.

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

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

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Day 9 – Auxerre, Vézelay, and Avallon

Day 9

Day 9 – Auxerre, Vézelay, and Avallon

  • Auxerre
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Drive 187 km, 3 hours 4 min

  • Grotte de Champ Retard
  • Vézelay Abbey
  • The house of Colette
  • Guédelon Castle
  • More

Day 9 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Auxerre has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Auxerre 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 Auxerre. 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 Auxerre, like the extraordinary The house of Colette. This attraction is a museum and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 405 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Auxerre is the spectacular Guédelon Castle. This attraction is a castle and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 11,277 visitors.

This is a popular destination among visitors in Auxerre.

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

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

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Day 10 – Lyon

Day 10

Day 10 – Lyon

  • Lyon
  • Beaune
  • More

Drive 308 km, 3 hours 27 min

  • Basilica of Our Lady
  • Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune
  • La Moutarderie Fallot
  • Château De Pommard
  • More

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 10 of your epic road trip in France, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Beaune. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Lyon. You’ll stay in Lyon for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Beaune’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Beaune, start your day with a visit to the amazing Basilica of Our Lady. This much-appreciated church and attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 773 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Hôtel-Dieu Museum - Hospices de Beaune. This museum and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 12,805 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular La Moutarderie Fallot to make the most of your road trip across France. The spectacular La Moutarderie Fallot is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,107 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Beaune has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Lyon. Lyon 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 Bouchon Tupin. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 969 reviews.

The remarkable L'Institut Restaurant is another top restaurant in Lyon we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 853 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Flair Restaurant is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 726 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Lyon, the fantastic L Bar food & drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,758 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Black Forest Society. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 500 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Kaffee Berlin. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,079 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in France!

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Day 11 – La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, Sagriès, and Nimes

Day 11

Day 11 – La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, Sagriès, and Nimes

  • Nîmes
  • More

Drive 269 km, 3 hours 20 min

  • Pont du Gard Museum
  • Pont du Gard
  • Haribo Candy Museum
  • Auguste gate
  • More

Day 11 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 Nimes and end it at a top-rated hotel in the city of Nimes. You will stay in Nimes for 2 nights. Have a hearty breakfast and get excited for a wonderful day ahead!

One of the best places to visit today in Nimes is the amazing Pont du Gard Museum. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,292 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible arch bridge, Pont du Gard. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 29,439 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Nimes is the outstanding Haribo Candy Museum. This popular museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 17,011 visitors.

The spectacular Auguste gate is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating city gate and attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,056 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try The Bird, one of the best restaurants in the city of Nimes. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 659 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant Skab as one of the best restaurants in the city of Nimes. Restaurant Skab is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 591 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Nimes is Le Dé-K-Lé Bistrot Gourmand. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,576 customers.

After dinner, visit O’Flaherty’s, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Nimes. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,377 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Restaurant Au Flan Coco Nimes. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 993 customers.

Alternatively, Le Questel is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Nimes. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 575 customers.

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

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Day 12 – Aigues-Mortes and Nimes

Day 12

Day 12 – Aigues-Mortes and Nimes

  • Nîmes
  • More

Drive 91 km, 2 hours 17 min

  • Jardin de La Fontaine
  • Musée de la Romanité
  • Towers and Walls of Aigues-Mortes
  • Salin d’Aigues-Mortes
  • More

Day 12 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Nimes has to offer. Cherish the 1 night you have left in Nimes 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 Nimes. 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 Nimes, like the extraordinary Jardin de La Fontaine. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,878 visitors.

Another of the best travel destinations in Nimes, which gets around 25,271 annual visits, is the spectacular Musée de la Romanité. This attraction is a museum and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,534 visitors.

You could then travel to the amazing Towers and Walls of Aigues-Mortes. This best-rated sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 9,652 visitors.

Salin d’Aigues-Mortes is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This best-rated sightseeing destination is a popular destination among visitors in Nimes. Rated at an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 2,534 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

Your discovery of Nimes does not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Nimes 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 Bistr'AU de Jérôme Nutile, which is considered one of the best restaurants in the city of Nimes. This restaurant is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,575 customers.

Alternatively, another of the top restaurants in the city of Nimes is the popular La Locanda Comptoir italien. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,356 customers.

Another great restaurant we recommend in the city of Nimes is Pinocchio. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,253 customers.

When you’ve finished your meal, La bonne mousse is one of the best bars in the city of Nimes for an after-dinner drink. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 428 customers.

3 Brasseurs Nîmes is another of the most popular bars in the city of Nimes. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 4,726 customers.

Alternatively, a great bar that locals enjoy in the city of Nimes is Barjoe Nîmes. Barjoe Nîmes has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,311 customers.

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

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Day 13 – Toulon

Day 13

Day 13 – Toulon

  • Marseille
  • Toulon
  • More

Drive 202 km, 3 hours 30 min

  • Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
  • Cathédrale La Major
  • Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille)
  • Calanques National Park
  • More

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 13 of your epic road trip in France, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Marseille. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Toulon. You’ll stay in Toulon for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Marseille’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Marseille, start your day with a visit to the amazing Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean. This much-appreciated museum and attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,446 visitors.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Marseille Cathedral. This catholic cathedral and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 12,714 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille) to make the most of your road trip across France. The spectacular Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille) is a church building that has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 36,436 visitors.

The lovely Calanques National Park is yet another attraction you could pay a visit. Around 19,632 visitors have left this park average ratings of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Marseille has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Toulon. Toulon 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 Restaurant Le Saint Gabriel. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 724 reviews.

The remarkable Les Têtes d'Ail is another top restaurant in Toulon we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 703 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Ô Bistrot Des Artistes is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 626 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Toulon, the fantastic Bar Côté Jardin. This bar has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,039 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Havana Café. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 940 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Old Coucou. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 642 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in France!

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Day 14 – Toulon - departure day

Day 14

Day 14 – Toulon - departure day

  • Toulon - Departure day
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  • Toulon arsenal
  • More

Day 14 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Toulon 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.

Toulon arsenal is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Toulon. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 67 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Toulon at Ma'a Tahiti before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 560 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Terre Et Mer for your last chance at a meal in the city of Toulon. The Terre Et Mer restaurant has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 625 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try Les Tables de la Fontaine. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 428 customers.

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

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