Cheap 3-Day France Road Trip in Pau

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

Pau is a popular cheap holiday destination in France with something to offer every traveler.

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 Pau. An excellent example is the popular Restaurant Le Canard Royal. Serving a menu of mouthwatering dishes, this restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 633 customers.

Another restaurant you should check out during your cheap vacation in France is L'Opéra. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 537 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 Le Garage. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,953 customers, and is an awesome place to satisfy your craving for good food and service.

The Galway is a great bar to relax after a busy day. About 731 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 Pau we recommend is Au Fût et à mesure, an excellent place to meet new friends. This bar offers customers plenty of snack and drink options and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 585 customers.

Snug is also one of the best places to go to unwind and chat with locals. Over 306 bar-goers have rated it an average of 4.7 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 Biarritz, proving that cheap holidays in France can be extraordinary.

You'll begin sightseeing at the extraordinary Rocher de la vierge. This attraction is a rock that has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 14,700 travelers.

Another of the best travel destinations you can explore in this fun and cheap holiday destination is the spectacular Biarritz Lighthouse. This popular place of interest is a stunning lighthouse that boasts an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 5,220 visitors. With around 17,223 people visiting this attraction each year, it’s clear that the unforgettable Biarritz Lighthouse is one of the most famous sights in the area.

Your discovery of Biarritz does not have to stop there. You can add a budget-friendly activity on your itinerary and get to know more about Biarritz 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 Berry, one of the best restaurants in Pau. This place is a local favorite and has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,274 reviews.

You can also check out Restaurant Cotes & Mer. 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 4.4 out of 5 stars by 835 diners.

Another great restaurant we recommend you go to after your road trip activities is Le Henri IV. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 751 customers, this restaurant is sure to provide you a memorable dining experience in Pau.

When you’ve finished your meal, head to some of the most popular bars in Pau for an after-dinner drink. Cap off your night in this cheap holiday destination at Winfield Café and try some of its cocktails and snacks. This bar has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 791 customers.

L'Imparfait 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 4.3 out of 5 stars by 152 customers.

If you want to have a drink or two with locals, you'll want to visit Manhattan Bar. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 109 customers, this bar is one of the best places to unwind and socialize in Pau.

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

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 Pau.

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.

If you have an appetite for one last delicious meal in Pau, consider a top-rated restaurant like Gueuleton - Pau. This restaurant has a menu of appetizing and affordable meals and is rated at an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 696 customers.

Le Café du Passage 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 4.3 out of 5 stars from 833 customers.

Another popular restaurant you could check out is Ô PETIT PAÙ. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 570 customers, this restaurant is a great place to enjoy meals that will remind you of France and your fun memories in Pau.

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