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Scenic Dog-Friendly Road Trip: Maidstone to Montreux

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Day Day 1: Arrival in Maidstone

Maidstone, England on April 16, 2025

3:00PM

Check-in at Days Inn Maidstone

Settle into your comfortable hotel for a relaxing stay. The hotel is conveniently located with easy access to local amenities.
GBP90, 1 hour

4:00PM

Dog Walk at Mote Park

Take a leisurely stroll with your dog in Mote Park, where you can enjoy beautiful landscapes and scenic lakes. It's a perfect spot for some fresh air.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Queen's Head

Relax over a casual dinner at this pub known for its cozy atmosphere and dog-friendly policy. Enjoy traditional British fare.
GBP20, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 2: Train to Calais and Scenic Walk

Calais, France on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Days Inn Maidstone; a great way to fuel up for your travel day.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Ashford International Station

Take a short drive to Ashford for your Eurotunnel train to Calais. Ensure you have all your documents in order.
N/A, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Eurotunnel to Calais

Board the Eurotunnel for a quick crossing from England to France. Enjoy the scenic views as you travel under the English Channel.
EUR100, 35 minutes

11:00AM

Drive to Parc Naturel Regional des Caps et Marais d'Opale

Head to this beautiful regional natural park known for its scenic walks and dog-friendly trails. It's about an hour’s drive.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Scenic Walk in the Park

Enjoy a lovely dog-friendly walk along the scenic coastline and marshes. The area is rich in flora and fauna, perfect for nature lovers.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Bistro

Find a local bistro nearby that offers outdoor seating where pets are welcome. Enjoy fresh seafood and regional dishes.
EUR20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Drive to Reims

Continue your journey towards Reims, the capital of the Champagne region, to enjoy some more scenic views on the way.
N/A, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Kyriad Reims

A pet-friendly hotel with comfortable accommodations and a good location to explore Reims.
EUR85, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at La Brasserie des Halles

This dog-friendly restaurant offers a delightful menu featuring local French cuisine. The ambiance is relaxed, perfect for unwinding after your travel.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 3: Exploring Reims

Reims, France on April 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast that includes fresh pastries, fruits, and cheeses, right at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Cathedral of Reims

Marvel at this iconic Gothic cathedral, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance as the site of French coronations.
EUR9, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Dog-friendly Stroll Through Parc de la Patte d'Oie

Take your dog for a walk in this lovely park that's perfect for a leisurely morning stroll amid scenic gardens.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Café de la Paix

Savor traditional French dishes with outdoor seating options for your furry friend. Reservations are recommended.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Champagne House Tour at Taittinger

Experience a guided tour of one of the most prestigious champagne houses. Unfortunately, dogs cannot go inside, so consider taking turns.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at the hotel or explore the local shops

Spend some time at your hotel or with your dog, or wander through the streets to explore local shops and boutiques.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Brasserie Les Beaux Arts

Enjoy a cozy dinner at this pet-friendly brasserie showcasing local cuisine in a vibrant setting.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day Day 4: Freiburg Adventure

Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany on April 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Savor a generous German breakfast to fuel your adventures ahead, including fresh fruits and local specialties.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Freiburg

Set out for Freiburg by enjoying a scenic drive through picturesque landscapes; plan for your dog to relax during the journey.
N/A, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Blum

Enjoy a scenic lunch where outdoor seating is available for you and your dog! They serve fresh local products and delicious cake.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Freiburg Minster

Explore this stunning Gothic cathedral and its tower for breathtaking views of the city. Dogs are allowed in designated areas.
EUR3, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Stroll through the Old Town

Wander the cobblestone streets of Freiburg’s Old Town. This area is full of shops and cafés that welcome pets.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel Novotel Freiburg

This modern, pet-friendly hotel is perfect for resting after a day of exploration. Enjoy their amenities such as spacious grounds.
EUR90, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Apelwoi

End your day with a delightful dinner featuring local dishes, all while enjoying their dog-friendly atmosphere.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 5: Journey to Montreux

Montreux, Switzerland on April 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Recharge with a nutritious hotel breakfast that includes various options to cater to all tastes.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Montreux

Embark on your drive to Montreux, enjoying the scenic views along the way, including Lake Geneva.
N/A, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Le Musée

This lakeside restaurant offers exceptional views and a menu rich in Swiss delights. They welcome well-behaved dogs.
CHF30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Chillon Castle

Explore the iconic Chillon Castle situated on the shores of Lake Geneva. Take in the views and history (dogs need to remain outside but can stay in the car).
CHF12, 2 hours

3:30PM

Relax at the Lakeside

Spend a relaxing afternoon at the lake, enjoying the views and allowing your dog to explore the grassy areas nearby.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Eurotel Montreux

This pet-friendly hotel is located right at the lakeside and offers excellent amenities for both dogs and guests.
CHF150, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Le Pont

This dog-friendly restaurant serves Swiss specialties along with a stunning view of the lake, making it a perfect dining experience.
CHF35, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 6: Exploring Montreux

Montreux, Switzerland on April 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a relaxing breakfast of local cheeses, pastries, and fresh fruit in the cozy environment of your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Take a Scenic Walk Along the Promenade

Enjoy a leisurely lakeside walk along the famous Montreux promenade, where dogs are welcome and there are plenty of photo opportunities.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Freddie Mercury Statue

Snap some pictures with the famous statue dedicated to the legendary Queen frontman located in a beautiful garden setting.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café du Grutli

Savor delicious Swiss cuisine, with outdoor seating available for your dog. Their fondue is especially popular.
CHF25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Chillon Castle Scenic Tour

Take a scenic boat trip around Lake Geneva to get a different view of Chillon Castle. Dogs are allowed on deck.
CHF20, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at the Hotel

Spend your afternoon unwinding at your hotel or near the lakeside with your dog, enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurant le Museum

Enjoy dinner featuring regional dishes made with local produce, served in a garden setting that is welcoming to dogs.
CHF30, 1.5 hours
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Day Day 7: Return to Maidstone

Montreux, Switzerland on April 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast in Montreux, fueling up with a range of local specialties before your journey back.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check-out from hotel

Prepare for your journey home, ensuring all your belongings are accounted for.
N/A, 1 hour

10:00AM

Drive back to Freiburg

Enjoy the scenic drive back towards Freiburg while reflecting on your beautiful trip.
N/A, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Schwarzwaldstube

Stop for lunch at this charming restaurant known for its Black Forest specialties, where dogs are welcome.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Drive to Maidstone

Continue your return journey, ensuring a smooth drive back through the beautiful fashion limits.
N/A, 6 hours

9:00PM

Dinner at local pub

End your adventure with a casual dinner at a pub when you get back home, reflecting on the wonderful moments spent on your trip.
GBP20, 2 hours
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