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5-Day Road Trip Itinerary Through France

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Day 1: Explore Paris

Paris, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café de Flore

Start your day with a classic French breakfast of croissants and café au lait at the historic Café de Flore in Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
Walk to the Eiffel Tower (about 20 minutes)
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Eiffel Tower

Ascend the iconic Eiffel Tower for stunning panoramic views of the city.
Continue to the Louvre Museum (30 minutes via metro)
EUR30, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Le Relais de l’Entrecôte

Enjoy a delicious steak-frites lunch here, famous for their secret sauce.
Drive to Versailles (30 minutes)
EUR35, 1 hour
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Day 2: Royal Versailles

Versailles, France

2:00 PM

Explore the Palace of Versailles

Wander through the opulent rooms and stunning gardens of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Walk to the gardens (10 minutes)
EUR20, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Coffee at Angelina

Indulge in a hot chocolate and pastries at the iconic Angelina.
Drive to Normandy (2 hours)
EUR15, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at La Potinière

Feast on local seafood delicacies before resting in Normandy.
Return to hotel for the night
EUR45, 1 hour
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Day 3: Discover Normandy

Normandy, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café des Arts

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with views of the Seine.
Drive to Omaha Beach (30 minutes)
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Omaha Beach

Reflect at this historic WWII site with its poignant beaches and memorials.
Drive to the American Cemetery (10 minutes)
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Le Six-Canons

Try local dishes like duck confit in this charming bistro.
Drive to Mont Saint-Michel (1.5 hours)
EUR30, 1 hour
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Day 4: Mont Saint-Michel

Mont Saint-Michel, France

2:30 PM

Walk to Mont Saint-Michel

Experience the breathtaking views as you approach this stunning island commune.
Explore the abbey (30 minutes)
EUR11, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Abbey Visit

A guided tour of the medieval abbey will immerse you in its fascinating history.
Walk back to the village (15 minutes)
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at La Mère Poulard

Try their famous omelets at this historic restaurant located in the village.
Drive to the Loire Valley (3 hours)
EUR40, 1 hour
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Day 5: Scenic Loire Valley

Loire Valley, France

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Châteaux de Chambord Café

Grab breakfast overlooking the stunning Château de Chambord.
Visit Château de Chambord (walk 10 minutes)
EUR14, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Château de Chambord Tour

Explore the grandeur of this magnificent Renaissance castle.
Drive to Château de Chenonceau (30 minutes)
EUR14, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at La Roseraie

Enjoy fresh, local cuisine in a small restaurant near the castle.
Continue exploring (drive 30 minutes)
EUR20, 1 hour
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