Cheap 11-Day France Road Trip from Nice traveling west to Nimes, Carcassonne, Marseille, and Monaco

Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Nice, where you'll stay for 3 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Nice and begin your adventure in France.

Nice is a popular cheap holiday destination in France with something to offer every traveler. When you're ready to explore the city, stop at some of the best places to visit in Nice and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Albert I Garden will make your cheap holiday in France truly special. This attraction is a fascinating urban park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,739 visitors.

When you're done sightseeing for the day, you'll check in at one of the best budget-friendly hotels or places to stay in the city.

When you're hungry and ready to take a break from your adventure, treat yourself to a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in Nice. An excellent example is the popular Les Amoureux. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,622 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in France is Chez Acchiardo. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,467 customers, this famous restaurant is one of the city's most recommended places to eat.

If you wish to dine at a restaurant locals love, go to the wonderful Les Sens. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 920 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Wayne's Bar is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 2,557 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Nice we recommend is La Shounga, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,693 customers.

Les Distilleries Idéales is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 1,572 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

Enjoy toasting the start of a terrific road trip vacation and cheap holiday experience in France!

Day 2’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Nice, proving that cheap holidays in France can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Castle Hill. This attraction is a park that has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 17,646 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Cathédrale Saint-Nicolas de Nice. This popular place of interest is a stunning church that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 7,225 visitors.

To make your trip to Nice more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Parc Phœnix. With an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars in 9,938 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Parc Phœnix is often mentioned in France road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Mercantour National Park is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This park and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 12,215 reviews.

Your discovery of Nice does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Nice on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, France.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in France, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Le Galet, one of the best restaurants in Nice. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,632 reviews.

You can also check out Peixes. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,157 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Le Frog. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,109 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Nice.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Nice for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Riviera & Tours and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 820 customers.

Le Vingt4 is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 453 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Ma Nolan's Irish Pub. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 3,215 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Nice.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Nice!

On day 3 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Les Baux-de-Provence and end your day in the city of Nimes, where you'll stay for 3 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Les Baux-de-Provence is the amazing Château des Baux-de-Provence. This travel destination is a top-tier point of interest that has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 13,346 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Carrières des Lumières. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 22,791 travelers, a visit to this well-known must-see tourist destination and sightseeing spot in Les Baux-de-Provence is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in France. To have the best affordable travel experience in France, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in France unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in France.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Nimes. Nimes is another cheap travel destination in France where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in France can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Nimes that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Nimes is The Bird. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 659 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Nimes, Restaurant Skab is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 591 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Le Dé-K-Lé Bistrot Gourmand. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Nimes enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,576 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Nimes’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit O’Flaherty’s. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,377 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Restaurant Au Flan Coco Nimes. This popular bar in Nimes has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 993 bar-goers.

You can also go to Le Questel as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Le Questel is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 575 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!

Day 4’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard, proving that cheap holidays in France can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Pont du Gard. This attraction is an arch bridge that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 29,439 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Pont du Gard Museum. This popular place of interest is a stunning museum that boasts an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,292 visitors.

Your discovery of La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about La Bégude de Vers-Pont-du-Gard on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, France.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in France, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Bistr'AU de Jérôme Nutile, one of the best restaurants in Nimes. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,575 reviews.

You can also check out La Locanda Comptoir italien. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,356 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Pinocchio. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,253 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Nimes.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Nimes for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at La bonne mousse and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 428 customers.

3 Brasseurs Nîmes is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 4,726 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Barjoe Nîmes. Rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,311 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Nimes.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Nimes!

Day 5’s road trip itinerary introduces you to many popular attractions and activities in Aigues-Mortes, proving that cheap holidays in France can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Salin d’Aigues-Mortes. This attraction is a must-see tourist destination that has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 2,534 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Aigues mortes. This popular place of interest is a stunning best-rated sightseeing destination that boasts an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,818 visitors.

To make your trip to Aigues-Mortes more memorable, spend time at the fascinating Towers and Walls of Aigues-Mortes. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 9,652 traveler reviews, it’s not surprising that the fantastic Towers and Walls of Aigues-Mortes is often mentioned in France road trip itineraries.

The magnificent Constancy Tower is another stop you might want to add to your sightseeing plans. This top-tier point of interest and popular travel destination is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,615 reviews.

Your discovery of Aigues-Mortes does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Aigues-Mortes on a personal level. Check out the fantastic selection of affordable tours and tickets offered on this leg of your journey across this top cheap holiday destination in Europe, France.

After exploring some of the most remarkable sights in France, you also have the chance to experience the country’s food culture. Eat at Amorino Gelato - Nîmes, one of the best restaurants in Nimes. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 681 reviews.

You can also check out Restaurant Vincent Croizard. Offering appetizing foods and refreshing beverages at reasonable prices, this restaurant is an excellent choice for budget travelers in the city. This restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 449 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is IL RISTORANTE - le restaurant italien de Nîmes. With an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 3,022 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Nimes.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Nimes for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Bar Le Victor Hugo and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars from 1,137 customers.

L'Instant T is another great place to hang out in and relax after a busy day in the city. This bar offers various drinks at affordable prices and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 752 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Seven Hills Pub_restaurant-nimes. Rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 1,032 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Nimes.

Savor the rest of the night and celebrate another incredible road trip adventure in the magical Nimes!

On day 6 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Nimes and end your day in the city of Carcassonne, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Nimes is the amazing Auguste gate. This travel destination is a city gate that has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,056 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Musée de la Romanité. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,534 travelers, a visit to this well-known museum and sightseeing spot in Nimes is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable. This travel destination welcomes around 25,271 yearly visitors.

Another unforgettable sight in Nimes is the outstanding Carré d'Art. This museum has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,211 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in France, drop by the popular Jardin de La Fontaine. This attraction, an amazing park, has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,878 travelers.

If you’re keen to explore more, you’ll enjoy the fantastic Espeisses Woods. This park is a popular attraction rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,395 visitors from all over the globe.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in France. To have the best affordable travel experience in France, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in France unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in France.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Carcassonne. Carcassonne is another cheap travel destination in France where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in France can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Carcassonne that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Carcassonne is Restaurant La Marquière. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 680 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Carcassonne, Brasserie a 4 Temps is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,551 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Adélaïde. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Carcassonne enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,584 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Carcassonne’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit Comte Roger. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,143 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is The Celt. This popular bar in Carcassonne has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,000 bar-goers.

You can also go to La Métairie as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular La Métairie is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 756 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!

Day 7 of your self-drive vacation in France gives you the opportunity to explore two popular cheap holiday destinations in one day. You’ll start your day in the city of Carcassonne and end your day in the city of Béziers.

Today's agenda features plenty of popular stops and allows you to stay in Marseille for 1 night. How much time you want to spend in each area or attraction is up to you. This way, you’ll have all the time you want to take in the unique atmosphere of each location and make the most of your affordable vacation in France.

While you’re in Carcassonne, it’s a good idea to visit the amazing Château Comtal. The fantastic Château Comtal is a popular castle and a sightseeing hotspot. This attraction boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 8,823 travelers.

Travelers usually have a splendid time at the incredible Cité de Carcassonne, a well-known fortress in the area. Currently, this spectacular destination enjoys a 4.7 out of a 5 star-rating from 76,968 travelers.

The top-rated Basilique Saint Nazaire is another local feature you can check out today. This spectacular church and destination has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from over 4,146 travelers.

Once you’ve satisfied your wanderlust in Carcassonne, you’ll continue to your next road trip destination of the day, the city of Béziers.

Make Les 9 Écluses de Fonseranes your first stop. This popular must-see tourist destination among locals and travelers alike has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 12,123 visitors.

Make the most of your time in the country by joining activities that let you discover more about France. Check out all of the affordable tours you can join this day of your cheap holiday in France and ensure the road trip experience of a lifetime.

You’ll also have your choice of the best budget accommodations in the city of Marseille. So when it's time for a break from your adventures in Marseille, relax and restore your energy at any of the following affordable places to stay.

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

Twist Avenue is yet another of the top places to eat in the city. Twist Avenue is known for serving a variety of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 618 diners.

Locals and travelers enjoy dining at AM par Alexandre Mazzia, another well-loved restaurant in Marseille. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 614 guests, this restaurant is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in France.

After dinner, visit one of the best bars in Marseille, Les 3 Frères. This famous bar offers snacks and drinks at different price points and is a popular hangout spot among locals. In addition, this bar has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,017 bar goers.

Bistrot l’Horloge is a great place for anyone who is into classic bar drinks. This bar is considered one of the best drinking spots in Marseille, with its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,794 customers.

Alternatively, you can drop by O'BRADY'S IRISH PUB, where you can have drinks, let loose, and socialize. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,572 customers.

Cherish every minute of your road trip vacation across France. Celebrate this opportunity to enjoy a cheap holiday in France!

On day 8 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Marseille and end your day in the city of Monaco, where you'll stay for 2 nights. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Marseille is the amazing Mucem - Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean. This travel destination is a museum that has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 19,446 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Notre-Dame de la Garde (Marseille). Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 36,436 travelers, a visit to this well-known church building and sightseeing spot in Marseille is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable.

Another unforgettable sight in Marseille is the outstanding Palais Longchamp. This water tower has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 12,768 visitors.

To make the most of your day in this cheap holiday destination in France, drop by the popular Calanques National Park. This attraction, an amazing park, has been rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 19,632 travelers.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in France. To have the best affordable travel experience in France, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in France unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in France.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Monaco. Monaco is another cheap travel destination in France where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in France can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Monaco that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Monaco is Fairmont Monte Carlo. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,614 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Monaco, La Rascasse is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,566 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is Steak 'n Shake Monaco. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Monaco enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,351 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Monaco’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit Buddha-Bar Monte-Carlo. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,868 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Twiga. This popular bar in Monaco has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 506 bar-goers.

You can also go to Monaco Brewery as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Monaco Brewery is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 2,433 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!

On day 9 of your road trip adventures in France, you’ll go deep into Monte Carlo, where you'll stay for 1 night, and see some of the neighborhood’s unforgettable attractions. To learn more of the neighborhood's culture, you'll also dine at the most popular restaurants in Monte Carlo, and meet locals along the way!

Monte Carlo offers an incredible variety of budget hotels and places to stay you can choose from and spend the night in.

We recommend you stay at the charming Hotel Metropole Monte Carlo to ensure a pleasant and affordable vacation in Monte Carlo. This 5-star hotel offers guests comfort and convenience and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 827 guest reviews.

Another budget-friendly stay option you can check into is the cozy 4-star Fairmont Monte Carlo. This cheap hotel provides a ton of handy amenities perfect for travelers in Monte Carlo. Fairmont Monte Carlo has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 3,419 former guests.

Travelers looking forward to enjoying a cheap vacation in Monte Carlo should also consider Novotel Monte-Carlo. This 3-star hotel offers great value-for-money and is one of the best budget accommodations in the neighborhood. Novotel Monte-Carlo has been rated by 4,103 guests with an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

Popular hotels and places to stay in Monte Carlo offering low-cost accommodations get fully-booked fast. If any of these stay options are not available during your visit in the neighborhood, our flexible booking system will automatically provide you with the best budget alternatives.

One thing that makes Monte Carlo the perfect cheap holiday destination is that the neighborhood offers easy access to many popular attractions. For example, the outstanding architectural structure, Monte Carlo Casino. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 27,883 visitors.

This fascinating attraction is a must-visit.

Come to Monte Carlo prepared by adding a tour to your budget vacation package to France. If you’re up for a challenging, fun, or inspiring activity, check out the fantastic selection of tours and cheap holiday deals in Monte Carlo.

After a day of exploring, reward yourself by dining at one of the best restaurants in Monte Carlo, Beefbar Monaco. Locals enjoy eating at Beefbar Monaco for its good food and ambiance. This excellent restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 983 diners.

La Note Bleue serves various affordable and delicious dishes perfect for cheap holiday goers. On top of that, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 811 food lovers.

If you want more options, Avenue 31 is another great spot. Browse through its exciting menu and you'll see why Avenue 31 has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 731 reviews.

Curious about the nightlife in Monte Carlo? Consider visiting some of the best bars in Monte Carlo after dinner. Locals recommend gerhard's café monaco, and it's a great spot to enjoy a refreshing drink after an active day. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 713 customers.

Quai des Artistes is another excellent place to relax and have a drink or two after a busy road trip in France. Quai des Artistes has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 392 bar-goers, proving it's one of the most popular bars in Monte Carlo.

You might also want to cap the night off at l'Express, a fascinating bar that 339 customers have rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in their reviews.

Raise a toast and enjoy celebrating this terrific day of your affordable vacation in France!

On day 10 of your road trip through popular and cheap vacation spots across France, you’ll experience two places in one day. You’ll start your day in Monaco and end your day in the city of Nice, where you'll stay for 1 night. How much time you’ll spend in each location is up to you.

One of the best places to visit in Monaco is the amazing Prince's Palace of Monaco. This travel destination is a palace that has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 17,604 visitors.

This day is also your chance to stop at the incredible Musée océanographique de Monaco. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 23,307 travelers, a visit to this well-known museum and sightseeing spot in Monaco is likely to make your vacation in France even more memorable. This travel destination welcomes around 675,000 yearly visitors.

Another unforgettable sight in Monaco is the outstanding Jardin Exotique de Monaco. This botanical garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,429 visitors.

Cheap, budget vacations are nothing but incredible, especially when you’re in France. To have the best affordable travel experience in France, make time for some unique, challenging, or inspiring activities. Adding a tour to your travel plan promises a one-of-a kind adventure that will make your cheap vacation in France unforgettable. Fortunately, you'll find plenty of budget-friendly tours and cheap holiday deals in France.

At the end of the day, you will drive to the city of Nice. Nice is another cheap travel destination in France where you have access to hotels, restaurants, bars, and other conveniences.

After a long day of driving and exploring some of the best attractions a budget vacation in France can afford, treat yourself to a hearty meal. You’ll find many great restaurants in Nice that offer delicious food to help keep you going.

One restaurant we recommend you try in Nice is L'antica. This restaurant provides good food and service and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 863 customers.

When talking about the best restaurants in Nice, Comptoir du Marché is a name locals often mention. This local favorite offers a variety of options, helping it earn an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 658 diners.

Another restaurant worth trying is le kawa. Many locals and cheap holiday goers in Nice enjoy dining at this restaurant. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 552 customers.

As the day is coming to an end, stop at some of Nice’s best bars to celebrate this day of your road trip vacation in France. For example, you can visit Waka Bar. Rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 2,333 customers, this bar is considered a favorite in the area.

Another great place to have a refreshing, celebratory drink is Ma Nolan's Irish Pub, Nice Port. This popular bar in Nice has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,847 bar-goers.

You can also go to Z Restaurant Tapas as an alternative. More than a bar, the popular Z Restaurant Tapas is also a place for fun or relaxation. Around 896 customers have given this city bar an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible road trip adventure and cheap holiday experience in France!

It’s soon time to say goodbye to France as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 11 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Nice.

Depending on how much time you have before your flight back home, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing to make the most of your cheap holiday experience in France.

If you'd rather pass time visiting some attractions, this is your chance to go to places you may not have had the chance to explore yet.

One fantastic attraction you could visit on your last day in Nice is the remarkable Promenade du Paillon. This greenway and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,770 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Nice, consider a top-rated restaurant like Restaurant Le Lunel. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 662 customers.

La Langouste is an excellent alternative if you feel like eating something else. This restaurant serves a variety of savory and budget-friendly dishes and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 606 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Caffè Vergnano 1882. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 792 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of France and your fun memories in Nice.

You’ll then say farewell to Nice and begin your journey home. You’ll leave filled with unforgettable memories from your terrific and affordable travel experiences in France!