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Ultimate France Road Trip Experience

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Day 1: Exploring Paris

Paris, France on September 6, 2024

8:00 AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Start your day marveling at iconic artworks like the Mona Lisa in the world-renowned Louvre Museum.
Head to the Louvre Museum located near the Seine River.
€15, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Le Comptoir du Relais

Enjoy an authentic French meal at this charming bistro known for its traditional cuisine.
Le Comptoir du Relais is located in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
€30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Eiffel Tower

Head to the iconic Eiffel Tower and marvel at the panoramic views of Paris from the top.
Take a short walk from Le Comptoir du Relais to the Eiffel Tower.
€25, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Le Cinq

Indulge in a gourmet dining experience at this Michelin-starred restaurant in Paris.
Le Cinq is a short drive from the Eiffel Tower.
€200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Vibrant Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France on September 7, 2024

9:00 AM

Explore the historic center

Wander through the charming streets of Bordeaux's historic center and admire the architecture.
Start your day in the historic center of Bordeaux.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Le Chien de Pavlov

Savor delectable French dishes paired with local wines at this cozy bistro.
Le Chien de Pavlov is located in the heart of Bordeaux.
€40, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Wine Tasting at Château Pape Clément

Experience the world-renowned Bordeaux wine culture with a tasting at this prestigious vineyard.
Château Pape Clément is a short drive from the city center.
€25, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dine at Le Pressoir d'Argent

Enjoy a gastronomic adventure at Gordon Ramsay's restaurant in Bordeaux for dinner.
Le Pressoir d'Argent is located in the city center.
€150, 2 hours
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Day 3: Sun-Kissed Riviera in Nice

Nice, France on September 8, 2024

9:00 AM

Promenade des Anglais

Begin your day with a leisurely stroll along the iconic Promenade des Anglais overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.
Head to the Promenade des Anglais in the heart of Nice.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Le Plongeoir

Dine at this unique restaurant perched on a rocky promontory, offering stunning views of the sea.
Le Plongeoir is located by the sea near the Promenade des Anglais.
€60, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Explore Old Town (Vieux Nice)

Discover the narrow streets, vibrant markets, and charming cafes of Nice's historic Old Town.
Stroll to Vieux Nice from Le Plongeoir.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Jan

Treat yourself to a culinary experience at Jan, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its creative dishes.
Jan is located in the Old Town area of Nice.
€120, 2 hours
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Day 4: Culinary Delights in Lyon

Lyon, France on September 9, 2024

9:00 AM

Visit Les Halles de Lyon - Paul Bocuse

Immerse yourself in Lyon's gastronomic culture with a visit to this famous indoor food market.
Head to Les Halles de Lyon, a food market in Lyon.
€10, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Brasserie Georges

Dine at Lyon's oldest brasserie, known for its traditional dishes and historic ambiance.
Brasserie Georges is located near Les Halles de Lyon.
€50, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Traboules Exploration

Discover the hidden passageways of Lyon known as traboules, showcasing the city's unique architectural heritage.
Embark on a walking tour to explore the traboules starting from Brasserie Georges.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Paul Bocuse L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges

Indulge in a gourmet dinner experience at Paul Bocuse's iconic restaurant showcasing classical French cuisine.
L'Auberge du Pont de Collonges is a short drive from the city center.
€250, 2 hours
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Day 5: Enchanting Strasbourg

Strasbourg, France on September 10, 2024

9:00 AM

Visit Strasbourg Cathedral

Start your day by exploring the impressive Strasbourg Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.
Head to Strasbourg Cathedral in the city center.
€5, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Maison Kammerzell

Dine in this historic restaurant with Alsatian specialties, located next to the cathedral.
Maison Kammerzell is within walking distance from the cathedral.
€45, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Boat Tour on River Ill

Embark on a picturesque boat tour to admire the enchanting half-timbered houses along the River Ill.
Meet at the departure point for the boat tour near the cathedral.
€20, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Chez Yvonne

Savor traditional Alsatian cuisine at Chez Yvonne, a beloved restaurant in Strasbourg.
Chez Yvonne is located in the historic district of Strasbourg.
€70, 2 hours
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Day 6: Historic Dijon

Dijon, France on September 11, 2024

10:00 AM

Explore Dijon's Old Town

Stroll through Dijon's picturesque Old Town, known for its well-preserved medieval and Renaissance architecture.
Begin your day in the Old Town area of Dijon.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Le Bouchon du Palais

Dine at this classic bistro serving Burgundian specialties and excellent wines in a cozy setting.
Le Bouchon du Palais is located in the heart of Dijon.
€35, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Mustard Tasting at Edmond Fallot

Discover the secrets of Dijon mustard with a tasting experience at Edmond Fallot's mustard shop.
Visit Edmond Fallot's shop in the city center.
€10, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Philippe Le Bon

Enjoy a gourmet dinner at Philippe Le Bon, a renowned restaurant offering refined French cuisine.
Philippe Le Bon is located in a historic building in Old Town Dijon.
€100, 2 hours
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Day 7: Return to Paris

Paris, France on September 12, 2024

10:00 AM

Montmartre Exploration

Discover the bohemian charm of Montmartre with its artists' studios, winding streets, and the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
Head to the Montmartre district in Paris.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at La Maison Rose

Enjoy a delightful meal at La Maison Rose, a historic Montmartre restaurant painted in pink.
La Maison Rose is a short walk from Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
€40, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shopping on Champs-Élysées

Indulge in some retail therapy on the prestigious Champs-Élysées avenue, known for its luxury boutiques.
Stroll down Champs-Élysées starting from the Arc de Triomphe.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Le Jules Verne

Conclude your French adventure with a farewell dinner at Le Jules Verne, a Michelin-starred restaurant in the Eiffel Tower.
Head to the Eiffel Tower for a memorable dining experience at Le Jules Verne.
€180, 2 hours
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