Cheap 3-Day France Road Trip in Metz

Your exciting road trip through France starts when you reach the incredible city of Metz, where you'll stay for 2 nights. You'll pick up your rental car in Metz and begin your adventure in France.

Metz 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 Metz and get this road trip adventure rolling.

A trip to the amazing Jardin de l'esplanade de Metz will make your cheap holiday in France truly special. This attraction is a fascinating park that has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,475 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 Metz. An excellent example is the popular Restaurant Le Jardin de Bellevue. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 574 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in France is Restaurant Quintessence. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 520 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 Heureux comme Alexandre. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,131 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

Les BerThoM Metz is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 1,261 customers have given this spot an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, making it one of the most popular bars in the area.

Another bar in Metz we recommend is Vivian's Pub Fairy, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,067 customers.

Irish-Pub is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 873 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.6 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 Nancy, proving that cheap holidays in France can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Museum–aquarium of Nancy. This attraction is a public aquarium that has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,652 travelers. Every year, the wonderful Museum–aquarium of Nancy gets around 95,280 visitors from across the globe.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy. This popular place of interest is a stunning architectural ensemble that boasts an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 27,905 visitors.

Your discovery of Nancy does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Nancy 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 Canada' Venture, one of the best restaurants in Metz. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 944 reviews.

You can also check out CHEZ BAPTISTE. 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 731 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Au Coeur du Liban. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 688 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Metz.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Metz for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at La Winstub and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 975 customers.

Aux Paraiges 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 4.4 out of 5 stars by 928 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Le Bistrot de G. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 659 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Metz.

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

It’s soon time to say goodbye to France as your road trip vacation is about to end. Day 3 is your departure day and your last chance to capture the beauty of Metz.

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 Metz is the remarkable Jean-Marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park. This park and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,632 visitors.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Metz, consider a top-rated restaurant like La Goulue. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 697 customers.

Santa Maria 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 4.7 out of 5 stars from 480 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Les Copains d'abord. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 537 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of France and your fun memories in Metz.

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