7-Day France road trip from Caen to Beauvais and Paris

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

Caen has many popular destinations you can explore. You could visit attractions like the incredible Forêt d'Ifs. This attraction is a park and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,364 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 Caen, Le Sans Gêne. The restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 2,075 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Caen is Stéphane Carbone Restaurant. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 612 customers.

Locals recommend Le Bouchon Du Vaugueux as one of the best restaurants in the city of Caen. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 539 customers.

Caen also has several great bars that will fit all travel budgets. One of the best bars in the city of Caen is Villa Eugène. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,005 customers.

Another of the best bars in the city of Caen is Fleur de Sushi - Jacobins. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 699 customers.

Locals also enjoy Vertigo. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 715 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 7-day vacation in France!

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

One of the best places to visit today in Caen is the amazing Site fortifié Hillman. This attraction is a museum that is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 601 visitors.

You could also stop at the incredible green space, Colline aux Oiseaux. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,950 visitors, this attraction is one of the top sights in the area.

Another unforgettable travel destination in the Caen is the outstanding Mémorial de Caen. This popular peace museum and travel destination has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,288 visitors.

The spectacular Caen Botanical Garden is another popular attraction you can visit today. This fascinating park and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,184 visitors.

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

After a long day of driving and exploring, we recommend you try V and B Beauvais, one of the best restaurants in the city of Beauvais. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,029 customers.

Locals also recommend Restaurant Chez Grand-Mère as one of the best restaurants in the city of Beauvais. Restaurant Chez Grand-Mère is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 764 customers.

Another of the best restaurants in the city of Beauvais is Les Vins par Faim. This restaurant has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 576 customers.

After dinner, visit Buffalo Grill Beauvais, which is considered one of the best bars in the city of Beauvais. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 4,299 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar like Le Kiosque. This bar has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 1,109 customers.

Alternatively, La bohemia is one of the best bars that locals recommend in the city of Beauvais. This bar is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 490 customers.

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

Rise and shine on day 3 of your road trip in France. Today, you'll wake up in Beauvais 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 Beauvais 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 Beauvais. When you’re eager to explore the city and nearby areas, we recommend visiting some local favorites, such as the wonderful Château de Chantilly. This attraction is a château that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 15,488 visitors.

One of the most popular attractions you can visit is the remarkable Chantilly Racecourse. This attraction is a best-rated sightseeing destination that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,718 visitors.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Day 4 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Paris has to offer. Cherish the 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 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 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 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.

Eiffel Tower is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This lattice tower is a popular destination among visitors in Paris. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 322,389 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit. In one single year, this attraction usually gets more than 6,207,303 visitors.

If you’re interested in seeing something outstanding today, then consider Champ de Mars. Champ de Mars is an urban park and popular attraction in Paris. More than 172,488 visitors have rated this place an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Day 5 of your road trip will take you to the best attractions Paris has to offer. Cherish the 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 Panthéon. This attraction is a mausoleum and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 visitors.

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

You could then travel to the amazing Musée d'Orsay. This art museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 71,115 visitors. Up to 3,651,616 people visit this popular attraction every year.

Tuileries Garden is another stop you might want to add to your itinerary. This garden is a popular destination among visitors in Paris. Rated at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 visitors, it’s one many travelers find worthy a visit.

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!

As you rise to greet the dawn on day 6 of your epic road trip in France, you'll awaken to the bustling city of Versailles. Today, you'll hit the road once again, setting off on a journey towards the stunning city of Caen. You’ll stay in Caen for 1 night. But before you begin your drive, we recommend taking the time to explore some of Versailles’s must-see attractions and local hotspots.

If you’re curious to see more of Versailles, start your day with a visit to the amazing Palace of Versailles. This much-appreciated château and attraction is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 119,665 visitors. Each year, around 4,741,758 visit this remarkable site to admire its unique features.

You could also stop at another of the best local travel destinations in the area, the fascinating Gardens of Versailles. This french formal garden and spectacular attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 13,133 visitors.

We also recommend you spend some time at the popular Grand Trianon to make the most of your road trip across France. The spectacular Grand Trianon is a maison de plaisance that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,511 visitors.

After soaking up all the sights and sounds that Versailles has to offer, you'll be ready to hit the open road and continue your unforgettable road trip towards the city of Caen. Caen 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 Beef & Cow. This popular restaurant is one of the locals’ most recommended restaurants in the city, with ratings of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,890 reviews.

The remarkable Les Fils à Maman Caen is another top restaurant in Caen we recommend. This restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,976 customers.

If you would rather go somewhere else, the famous Le Bistronome is also an excellent choice. This well-loved restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,669 customers.

After your meal, we recommend you drink at one of the best bars in Caen, the fantastic Delirium Café. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 776 customers.

To end your night the best way possible, we recommend going to the wonderful Balthazar. This bar offers a great variety of drinks and has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 537 customers.

Another bar with a great atmosphere is Café de Caen. This bar is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,267 customers, so don’t forget to check this one out as well!

Celebrate another amazing vacation day filled with adventure in France!

Day 7 of your road trip in France is your departure day. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of Caen 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.

Caen Castle is an extraordinary attraction you could visit to enjoy your last day in Caen. This best-rated sightseeing destination and popular site of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,915 visitors.

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

You could then enjoy your last meal in the city of Caen at Pizzeria Novità before you travel home. This popular restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,202 customers.

Alternatively, we also recommend Le Bistrot Basque for your last chance at a meal in the city of Caen. The Le Bistrot Basque restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,352 customers.

If you'd prefer a popular restaurant that locals enjoy, try L'Hydropathe. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,126 customers.

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