Embark on a captivating self-drive journey through France, starting with the enchanting city of Paris, where iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, and Notre Dame Cathedral await. Discover the artistic streets of Montmartre, the vibrant Latin Quarter, and the elegance of the Champs-Elysées. Venture west to Normandy to explore the historic D-Day beaches and quaint countryside, sampling local delicacies along the way. Continue to Tours in the heart of the Loire Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where medieval charm meets world-renowned wineries and architectural gems like Saint-Gatien Cathedral. Conclude your adventure with a scenic drive back to Paris, soaking in the beauty of the Loire Valley and savoring the cultural delights of the French capital. Perfect for those seeking history, culture, and gastronomy, this tour blends iconic landmarks with serene countryside experiences.
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day self-drive tour, beginning and ending in the sun-soaked Costa del Sol. This journey takes you through Spain and Portugal, blending historic cities, scenic landscapes, and captivating culture. Start with the historic mountain town of Ronda, then head to Seville to experience its rich Andalusian culture and iconic landmarks. Crossing into Portugal, visit the UNESCO-listed town of Évora before exploring Lisbon’s charming neighborhoods and historic sites. On your return to Spain, stop in Huelva to see replicas of Columbus’s caravels in La Rábida, then finish your journey back on the sunny Costa del Sol.
This self-drive tour of France combines the cultural richness of Paris, the natural splendor of Provence, and the Mediterranean charm of Nice for a truly memorable French adventure. Begin your journey in Paris, exploring world-renowned landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum and Notre Dame Cathedral. Wander through the vibrant neighborhoods of Montmartre and Le Marais to immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and culture. Next, take a train to Avignon, where you will pick up a rental car to delve into this historic city’s past. Visit the majestic Palais des Papes and the iconic Pont Saint-Benezet and enjoy a scenic drive through Provence’s picturesque vineyards, olive groves and quaint villages. Proceed to Aix-en-Provence, admiring its elegant architecture, the historic Saint-Sauveur Cathedral and bustling local markets. Conclude your trip in Nice, basking in its stunning coastline and lively city atmosphere. Discover nearby gems such as the medieval village of St. Paul de Vence, known for its artistic charm; Grasse, renowned for its perfume industry; Eze, with its spectacular views and Monaco, famous for its luxury and elegance as your enchanting journey ends in the French Riviera region.
This self-drive tour in France offers a rich tapestry of experiences across its diverse regions. Start your journey in Paris as you drive into the enchanting Loire Valley, renowned for its Renaissance chateaux nestled among rolling vineyards. Immerse yourself in the valley's history and beauty, exploring towns like Tours, Amboise and Blois, each with its own architectural wonders and culinary delights. Then, continue westward to Normandy where medieval towns such as Bayeux and Rouen await with their Gothic cathedrals and poignant World War II sites. Discover the iconic Mont Saint-Michel rising majestically from the bay, a testament to medieval ingenuity and spiritual devotion. Later you will drive back to Paris, indulge in the city's artistic treasures at the Louvre, stroll along the Seine River and savor French cuisine in atmospheric bistros. Whether exploring the opulence of Versailles or cruising the Seine at sunset, each day offers new perspectives and unforgettable moments. All framed by the freedom and flexibility of your self-guided adventure through France's captivating landscapes.
On this tour witness the rich viticultural heritage of Bordeaux, savor world-class wines and enjoy the scenic beauty of southwestern France as you explore historic sites and charming villages. Begin in Bordeaux, exploring its UNESCO-listed heritage and wine regions before climbing the Pyla Sand Dune and sampling oysters on the Atlantic coast. Then, drive to Perigueux and visit Saint-Emilion en route. Delve into Dordogne’s medieval architecture and prehistoric caves in Sarlat and the Vezere Valley. Experience the underground wonders of Gouffre de Padirac and the cliffside village of Rocamadour before heading to Cahors and exploring its medieval sites with scenic landscapes. Then, you may visit Toulouse’s vibrant Old Quarter while driving towards Carcassonne. Experience the stunning allure of Carcassonne and the historic charm of Fanjeaux, the medieval splendor of Mirepoix, Castelnaudary’s culinary treasures and the picturesque views of St. Ferreol Lake. This itinerary promises an enriching blend of exquisite wines and vineyards, historical exploration, picturesque landscapes, and exceptional local experiences.