Affordable 14-Day Relaxed France Road Trip Vacation from Paris to Caen, Angers, and Blois
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Sit back and enjoy a relaxed 14-day road trip in France with this laid-back self-drive vacation.
This self-drive package allows you to immerse in the local culture as you travel through the picture-perfect landscapes in France at a relaxed pace. Get a dose of comfort, fun, and recreation in Paris, Caen, Angers, and Blois. Make yourself at home at top-rated hotels and stay 5 nights in Paris, 1 night in Caen, 4 nights in Angers, and 3 nights in Blois. Finally, taste the local food and enjoy a refreshing drink at the most popular restaurants and bars along your road trip route in France.
Experience an easy 14-day self-drive tour across France with this carefully arranged travel plan. We’ll help you from the beginning to the end of your vacation in France so you can leave with the best road trip memories.
Freedom of choice is key to a relaxing road trip in France. For your self-drive vacation, we’ll offer you a selection of the best rental vehicles with CDW insurance. Upon arrival in Paris, you’ll collect your rental car of choice. From there, you’ll begin your 14-day journey across France and discover its unique culture, history, and diverse scenery.
You’ll choose among the best hotels and places to stay in France. Each stop offers top-notch comfort and unique charm, designed to help you unwind and enjoy your journey. Rest assured, we’ll always offer you accommodations that fit your budget and needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience throughout France.
We’ll introduce you to some of the best travel destinations in France. This relaxed road trip features the stunning Eiffel Tower in Paris. Another highlight of this self-drive tour is the captivating Louvre Museum.
Traveling leisurely through France means you could spend as much time as you want at the magnificent Arc de Triomphe. With this travel plan, you could also soak in the atmosphere of the memorable Champ de Mars. Get close to the spectacular Sacré-Cœur and the wonderful Jardin du Luxembourg. You’ll have plenty of time to take in each attraction's unique features, learn its unique history, and appreciate it to the fullest.
Between sightseeing, you can make the most of your downtime and join a popular tour in France. Tours offer a special way of discovering what else France has to offer.
This relaxed road trip also gives you plenty of time to stroll through France's shopping hotspots. Here you can visit shops, discover the locals’ way of life, or try various specialties. Check out all the souvenirs and gifts you can buy in the area and bring home a piece of the country that will remind you of your relaxing vacation in France.
By the end of your 14-day road trip through France, you’ll return home feeling refreshed and enriched by your experience. You’ll have many stories about your pleasant and relaxed road trip vacation in France and memories to cherish forever.
This self-drive vacation package includes everything you need for a stress-free, easy road trip through France. You’ll have a cozy place to stay for 13 nights, with a selection of top-rated breakfast and restaurant options nearby. We'll also provide you with the best car rental you can use throughout the 14 days of your self-drive road trip in France. On top of all that, you also have the option to add flights to your travel plan and personalize each day of your itinerary by adding tours and tickets.
This self-drive package includes 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide. You can access the guide at any point of your journey through our mobile app, where you can also keep and organize your travel documents.
Spend an amazing 14-day vacation in France and get to know more about this fantastic destination. Choose your travel dates and plan a laid-back and relaxed road trip in France today!
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Day 1 – Paris - arrival day
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- Jardin du Luxembourg
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Your slow-paced and relaxed road trip through France begins when you reach Paris, where you’ll stay for a total of 5 nights.
Paris is an outstanding hub for culture, comfort, and exploration. The city offers travelers plenty of experiences to look forward to, including the magnificent Jardin du Luxembourg. Around 94,043 visitors have rated this fascinating urban park and travel destination an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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. Take your pick and make it your home during your leisurely tour of the city.
Exploring the food culture in Paris offers you an exciting chance to connect with locals and experience diversity along your relaxed road trip. When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you visit one of the best dining spots in the city.
An excellent example is Restaurant Guy Savoy. This restaurant offers a menu of comforting meals and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,143 customers.
Le Bistrot Du Perigord serves great food and is a favorite among hungry travelers and locals. This popular restaurant in Paris has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 584 reviews.
Kitchen Galerie Bis is another one of the city’s best restaurants. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 512 customers, Kitchen Galerie Bis is sure to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.
If you’re curious about what Paris looks like at night, a trip to some of the best bars near your accommodation is what you need next. Experience the local nightlife at La Coupole, our top recommendation in the city. Customers have rated this bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 9,580 reviews.
Le Fumoir offers a variety of refreshing drinks and is one of the best places to relax in Paris. This well-known city bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,606 customers.
Locals like unwinding at Le Mesturet. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,547 customers and is a perfect place for socializing.
Free your mind of worries and enjoy your first taste of relaxation in France! Expect more to come as you continue this laid-back and relaxed road trip in France!
Experiences
Day 2 – Paris
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Drive 8 km, 1 hour 4 min
- Palais Garnier
- Place de la Concorde
- Tuileries Garden
- Musée d'Orsay
- Louvre Museum
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On day 2 of your relaxed road trip across France, you'll explore the best attractions in Paris at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Paris, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 4 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Palais Garnier. This incredible opera house has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 34,053 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in France by seeing another popular site in Paris, the wonderful place de la Concorde. This square is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 34,053 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Tuileries Garden. This garden has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 92,172 visitors.
Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Musée d'Orsay. This art museum is sought after by many travelers from around the world, or more than 3,651,616 people annually. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 71,115 visitors.
If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Louvre Museum. This amazing site is a wonderful art museum with more than 260,788 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars. By visiting this attraction, you’ll be one of the 2,825,000 people who do so each year.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 2 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in France. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Paris itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through France extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Paris. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Angelina. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 13,038 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Au Pied de Cochon, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Au Pied de Cochon is rated 4.3 stars out of 5 by 10,684 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended The Bombardier. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,775 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Paris and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Little Red Door. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,722 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Bisou. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,248 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Experimental Cocktail Club. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Experimental Cocktail Club has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,338 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 2 of your relaxed road trip across France, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
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Day 3 – Paris
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Drive 21 km, 1 hour 35 min
- Panthéon
- Sainte Chapelle
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
- Place des Vosges
- Bois de Vincennes
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On day 3 of your relaxed road trip across France, you'll explore the best attractions in Paris at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Paris, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 3 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Panthéon. This incredible mausoleum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,649 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in France by seeing another popular site in Paris, the wonderful Sainte Chapelle. This chapel is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 43,649 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Notre-Dame de Paris. This catholic cathedral has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 45,788 visitors. Up to 12,000,000 people visit this popular attraction each year.
Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable place des Vosges. This square is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.6 out of 5 stars from 23,305 visitors.
If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous bois de Vincennes. This amazing site is a wonderful urban park with more than 35,777 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 3 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in France. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Paris itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through France extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Paris. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Solera Paris : Bar à Cocktail. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,221 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Le Petit Châtelet, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Le Petit Châtelet is rated 4.4 stars out of 5 by 1,057 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended Les Fous de l'Île. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,046 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Paris and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular The Highlander. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,285 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Café de Paris V. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 981 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is L'Imprévu Café. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. L'Imprévu Café has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 846 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 3 of your relaxed road trip across France, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Experiences
Day 4 – 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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On day 4 of your relaxed road trip across France, you'll explore the best attractions in Paris at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Paris, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Champ de Mars. This incredible urban park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 172,488 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in France by seeing another popular site in Paris, the wonderful Eiffel Tower. This lattice tower is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 172,488 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Arc de Triomphe. This triumphal arch has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 193,235 visitors. Up to 2,743,823 people visit this popular attraction each year.
Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Sacré-Cœur. This church building is sought after by many travelers from around the world, or more than 11,000,000 people annually. The popular attraction has received 4.7 out of 5 stars from 118,527 visitors.
If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous La Villette. This amazing site is a wonderful commune of france with more than 56,497 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 4 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in France. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Paris itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through France extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Paris. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Le Restaurant Vingt Spts. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 628 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Alliance, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Alliance is rated 4.8 stars out of 5 by 370 customers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Paris and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Tiger. This vibrant bar is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 831 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Le Requin Chagrin. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 737 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Prescription Cocktail Club. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Prescription Cocktail Club has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 654 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 4 of your relaxed road trip across France, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Experiences
Day 5 – Caen and Ouistreham
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 34 min
- The "Big Bunker"
- The Abbey of Sainte-Trinité
- Caen Botanical Garden
- L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes
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Day 5 of your easy and relaxed road trip through France gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Caen. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Caen, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful The "Big Bunker" is waiting for you. This defence work has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,021 visitors.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is The Abbey of Sainte-Trinité. This unique place of worship is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,583 visitors.
Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Caen Botanical Garden. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,184 visitors, this park is one of the top sights to visit in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes. This popular place of worship and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,380 people.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Caen has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in France. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Caen. In Caen, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in France.
After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Ouistreham is an excellent idea.
A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Le Sans Gêne, one of the best restaurants in Ouistreham. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,075 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Le Sans Gêne.
Locals also recommend Stéphane Carbone Restaurant as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Stéphane Carbone Restaurant as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 612 customers.
If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at Le Bouchon Du Vaugueux. Le Bouchon Du Vaugueux is another of the most popular places to eat in Ouistreham. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 539 customers.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Villa Eugène. Villa Eugène is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,005 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Fleur de Sushi - Jacobins. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 699 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.
Alternatively, head to Vertigo. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. Vertigo is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 715 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through France!
Experiences
Day 6 – Caen, Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, Cormelles-le-Royal, and Angers
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Drive 264 km, 3 hours 17 min
- Caen Castle
- Vallée des Jardins
- Colline aux Oiseaux
- Mémorial de Caen
- Parc Claude-Decaen
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Day 6 of your easy and relaxed road trip through France gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Caen. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Angers, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 4 nights.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Caen Castle is waiting for you. This top-tier point of interest has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,915 visitors.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is Vallée des Jardins. This unique park is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 719 visitors.
Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Colline aux Oiseaux. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,950 visitors, this green space is one of the top sights to visit in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Mémorial de Caen. This popular peace museum and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,288 people. Mémorial de Caen hosts around 349,455 visitors annually.
If you’re keen to continue your discovery, make your way to Parc Claude-Decaen. This attraction is a valued park in the area that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 460 visitors.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Caen has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in France. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Angers. In Angers, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in France.
After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe is an excellent idea.
A popular restaurant we recommend you try is Bistrot des Ducs, one of the best restaurants in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe. With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,756 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Bistrot des Ducs.
Locals also recommend Crêperie du Château as one of the top restaurants in the area. So if you’re feeling hungry, don’t forget to check out the menu at Crêperie du Château as well. This local-favorite restaurant is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 558 customers.
If you feel like having something else, you could also book a table at La Reserve. La Reserve is another of the most popular places to eat in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,483 customers.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Mamie Fada. Mamie Fada is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,549 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
Another lively bar worth checking out tonight is Le Héron carré. This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations. The average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,625 customers gives you an idea of what to expect from this bar.
Alternatively, head to La Cour - Angers. This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night. La Cour - Angers is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,026 customers.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through France!
Experiences
Day 7 – Maulévrier, Le Puy du Fou, Les Herbiers, and Angers
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Drive 214 km, 2 hours 53 min
- Parc Oriental de Maulévrier
- Puy du Fou
- Municipal Park Landreau
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On day 7 of your relaxed road trip across France, you’ll explore the area around Maulévrier, where you’ll be staying for another 3 nights. With so many fun and inspiring experiences to offer, a tour of Maulévrier will make you fall even more in love with the city and uniqueness of France.
One of the city’s best travel destinations is a fascinating botanical garden, the stunning Parc Oriental de Maulévrier. Around 6,607 visitors rated their experience at this well-known attraction an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Gain a one-of-a-kind experience on your unhurried and relaxed road trip across France by joining a traveler-approved tour in Maulévrier. Tours offer an opportunity to get to know more about Maulévrier and the unique culture of the country.
There are so many fun and eye-opening activities to try out in Maulévrier that will make your self-drive tour in France more memorable. Check out all the most recommended and top-rated tour options in the city of Maulévrier to find the best options for you!
After satisfying your wanderlust, you’ll head to your accommodation in the city of Angers for some rest and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the local food culture of France by eating at one of the best restaurants in Angers.
With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,265 customers, the dining experience NACHOS offers is the perfect complement to your relaxed road trip in France.
Thai L'inde is another pleasant place to eat in Angers. This restaurant offers a menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,133 customers.
If you’re looking for a restaurant that locals enjoy, check out Brasserie de la Gare and try their flavorful menu. This local favorite has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 871 customers.
When you’re in the mood for an after-dinner drink, visit one of the best bars in the city. At The Joker's Pub, you can relax or make friends with locals and fellow travelers. This bar in Angers is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,070 customers.
You can also unwind and enjoy a few drinks at Le Snooker, another well-known bar in Angers. Customers have rated this city bar an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 941 reviews.
Another top-rated bar with a unique vibe is Black Peat. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 877 customers, Black Peat is one of the best places to end a laid-back tour of Angers.
Get cozy and have fun because this is what your relaxed road trip in France is all about!
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Day 8 – Angers
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Drive 20 km, 1 hour 7 min
- Arboretum Gaston Allard
- Jardin des Plantes d'Angers
- Angers Cathedral
- Château d'Angers
- Saint Nicolas park
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On day 8 of your relaxed road trip across France, you'll explore the best attractions in Angers at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Angers, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Arboretum Gaston Allard. This incredible botanical garden has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,290 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in France by seeing another popular site in Angers, the wonderful Jardin des Plantes d'Angers. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,290 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Angers Cathedral. This catholic cathedral has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,932 visitors.
Another stop you might want to add to your self-drive itinerary is the remarkable Château d'Angers. This château is sought after by many travelers from around the world. The popular attraction has received 4.5 out of 5 stars from 14,556 visitors.
If you want to discover more, consider stopping by the famous Saint Nicolas park. This amazing site is a wonderful best-rated sightseeing destination with more than 1,875 wanderlust-filled travelers rating it an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 8 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in France. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Angers itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through France extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Angers. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Le Mail Restaurant - Cuisine Bistronomique - Angers. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 918 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at Au Restau-Théâtre, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. Au Restau-Théâtre is rated 4.7 stars out of 5 by 469 customers.
You can also eat at the highly recommended CHEZ PAUL. This amazing restaurant has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 245 food lovers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Angers and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Les BerThoM Angers. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 632 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Le James Joyce. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,654 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Tonton Foch. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Tonton Foch has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,543 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 8 of your relaxed road trip across France, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Experiences
Day 9 – Angers
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Drive 15 km, 46 min
- Terra Botanica
- Parc de la Garenne
- Balzac Park
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On day 9 of your relaxed road trip across France, you'll explore the best attractions in Angers at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Angers, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Terra Botanica. This incredible botanical garden has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,007 travelers.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in France by seeing another popular site in Angers, the wonderful Parc de la Garenne. This park is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,007 travelers.
You can then move on to the incredible Balzac Park. This park has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,646 visitors.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 9 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in France. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Angers itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through France extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Angers. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Chez Loic. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 191 customers.
You may also try the variety of dishes served at La Cantina Café, which is an excellent choice if you want a nice place to eat near your accommodation. La Cantina Café is rated 4.7 stars out of 5 by 164 customers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Angers and unwind at the coolest bars in the city. Drink the night away and celebrate this day of your relaxed road trip at the popular Le Port de L'Ile. This vibrant bar is rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 767 customers.
If you want to try a different bar, check out the popular Wallaby's Australian Café. Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by 977 customers, this bar is a great place to try some excellent liquor.
Another recommendation you shouldn’t miss is Les Variétés. Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks. Les Variétés has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 869 bar goers.
Enjoy the rest of day 9 of your relaxed road trip across France, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
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Day 10 – Blois
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Drive 194 km, 2 hours 19 min
- Basilica of Our Lady of the Trinity
- Bishopric Rose Garden
- Blois Cathedral
- Jacques-Gabriel Bridge
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Day 10 of your easy and relaxed road trip through France gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Blois. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Blois, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 3 nights.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Basilica of Our Lady of the Trinity is waiting for you. This museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 222 visitors.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is Bishopric Rose Garden. This unique park is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 572 visitors.
Don’t forget to make a stop at the incredible Blois Cathedral. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 979 visitors, this catholic cathedral is one of the top sights to visit in the area.
Another unforgettable travel destination is the outstanding Jacques-Gabriel Bridge. This popular best-rated sightseeing destination and attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 820 people.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Blois has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in France. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Blois. In Blois, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in France.
With a lovely menu and an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 101 customers, you can’t go wrong with choosing Le Relais de la Tour.
This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.
This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through France!
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Day 11 – Chambord, Cheverny, Tour-en-Sologne, and Blois
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- Suèvres
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Drive 51 km, 1 hour 22 min
- Château de Cheverny
- Exposition Permanente Tintin Les Secrets de Moulinsart
- Parc du château de Cheverny
- Château de Villesavin
- Château de Chambord
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On day 11 of your relaxed road trip across France, you'll explore the best attractions in Chambord at your own pace and immerse in the city's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Chambord, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 2 nights will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Château de Chambord. This incredible château has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 43,219 travelers.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 11 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in France. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Chambord itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful city. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through France extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the city, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Chambord. One of our top recommendations includes a selection of delicious meals on its menu, Cote Loire Auberge Ligerienne. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 160 customers.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Chambord and unwind at the coolest bars in the city.
Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.
Enjoy the rest of day 11 of your relaxed road trip across France, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
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Day 12 – Goualoup, Cellettes, and Blois
- Blois
- Suèvres
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Drive 48 km, 1 hour 8 min
- Castle of Chaumont-sur-Loire
- Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire
- Château de Beauregard, Loire Valley
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On day 12 of your relaxed road trip across France, you'll explore the best attractions in Goualoup at your own pace and immerse in the hamlet's unique local culture. Today's laid-back tour features some of the best restaurants and bars in Goualoup, where you can sample some delicious local food.
The accommodation you’ll be staying at for another 1 night will be conveniently located close to several attractions, like the famous Castle of Chaumont-sur-Loire. This incredible château has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 6,761 travelers, and is visited by 513,000 people every year.
Make the most of your slow-paced travel adventure in France by seeing another popular site in Goualoup, the wonderful Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,761 travelers and gets around 513,000 annual visits.
Get a dose of thrill, excitement, and inspiration on day 12 of your unhurried and relaxed road trip in France. Check out the tours and tickets you can add to your Goualoup itinerary and feel all the emotions in this wonderful hamlet. Add a highly recommended tour to your vacation package now and make this refreshing new day of your self-drive through France extra special!
After a long day exploring the popular attractions in the hamlet, it’s time to sample the different kinds of mouthwatering foods served at the best restaurants in Goualoup.
After finishing your meal, it’s time to experience the amazing nightlife in Goualoup and unwind at the coolest bars in the hamlet.
Drink up and relax in this amazing bar that serves different kinds of alcoholic beverages and cocktail drinks.
Enjoy the rest of day 12 of your relaxed road trip across France, and prepare for another day of unhurried adventure!
Experiences
Day 13 – Talcy, Muides-sur-Loire, and Paris
- Blois
- Paris
- Suèvres
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Drive 208 km, 2 hours 44 min
- Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin
- Château Royal de Blois
- Trott'in Loire
- Château de Talcy
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Day 13 of your easy and relaxed road trip through France gives you the opportunity to travel leisurely and experience two places in one day. You will start your day by exploring some of the best sights in the city of Blois. By the end of the day, you’ll drive in the direction of the city of Paris, where you’ll stay at a top-rated hotel of your choice for 1 night.
When you’re ready to head to your first attraction of the day, the wonderful Robert-Houdin House of Magic is waiting for you. This museum has been rated an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars by 2,105 visitors.
The next stop on your road trip vacation is Château de Blois. This unique château is a highly recommended place to visit, rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 15,926 visitors.
Make the most of your relaxed road trip vacation by joining activities and tours that let you discover what else Blois has in store for you. There are many top-rated experiences you can include in your travel plan to add flavor to your relaxed road trip in France. Browse all of your options and reserve your slot before our favorites get fully booked.
Turn on some soothing tunes in the car because it’s now time to drive to the city of Paris. In Paris, you can choose among the best hotels and places to rest and recharge to complement your relaxed road trip experience in France.
After a long day of driving and exploring along your relaxed road trip route, sitting down for a well-cooked restaurant meal in Talcy is an excellent idea.
Take a stroll around the area, head back to your accommodation for the night, or continue your evening at one of the best-rated bars in the city.
If you would like to celebrate your vacation with a drink, we recommend going to a place like Sherry Butt. Sherry Butt is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 594 customers and is one of the best bars you can visit tonight.
This is the perfect place to enjoy a couple of drinks if you want to continue your celebrations.
This popular bar will bring up your mood and give you a good ending to your night.
Raise your glass in celebration and anticipation of your memorable and relaxing road trip adventure through France!
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Day 14 – Paris - departure day
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- Jardin des plantes
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Day 14 of your relaxed road trip in France is your departure day. If you have a flight to catch, you’ll drop off your rental car well in advance before your departure. Choose a late flight to enjoy a stress-free last day in Paris.
Depending on when you need to leave, you might be able to fit in some sightseeing or shopping. Embrace the beauty of Paris once more and find some souvenirs to help you remember your time in the city. To end your relaxing road trip in France on top, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.
Jardin des plantes is an extraordinary attraction that is perfect for your last day in Paris. This top sight is a popular botanical garden, rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 40,461 visitors.
Unwind and look back at the past 14 days of your relaxed road trip over a bite to eat. This is your chance to enjoy one last traditional meal in Paris or just grab something light to keep you going.
Give yourself enough time to wave goodbye to Paris and begin your journey home. The unforgettable experiences you’ve collected along your 14-day relaxed road trip in France is a story you will tell for the rest of your life.
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