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What to see in a few days?

Day-by-day itineraries built from the best-rated sites in our catalogue, with seasons, getting around and our tips.

2 days in Auvergne, on the volcano route
Itinerary · 2 days

2 days in Auvergne, on the volcano route

The Chaîne des Puys and the Sancy massif concentrate extinct volcanoes, crater lakes and easily accessible…

2 days in the Jura, reculées and waterfalls
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2 days in the Jura, reculées and waterfalls

Reculées with limestone cliffs, winemakers' villages and stepped waterfalls: the Jura is visited at a gentle…

2 days in the Luberon, ochre villages and coloured quarries
Itinerary · 2 days

2 days in the Luberon, ochre villages and coloured quarries

Hilltop villages, a Cistercian abbey, ochre quarries and castles: the Luberon is easy to discover in two days, as long as you do not…

3 days in northern Brittany, from the Pink Granite Coast to Cap Fréhel
Itinerary · 3 days

3 days in northern Brittany, from the Pink Granite Coast to Cap Fréhel

Pink granite rocks, a flowering island, wind-battered headlands and a fort on the cliff: the north coast of Brittany fits into three full…

3 days in the Basque Country
Itinerary · 3 days

3 days in the Basque Country

Between ocean and mountains, the French Basque Country fits into a few dozen kilometres: surf and clifftop road, white villages with red half-timbering, pilgrims and…

3 days in the Pyrenees, cirques and great passes
Itinerary · 3 days

3 days in the Pyrenees, cirques and great passes

Between Béarn and the Hautes-Pyrénées, this itinerary strings together two great glacial cirques and a few legendary Tour de France…

3 days in the Périgord Noir
Itinerary · 3 days

3 days in the Périgord Noir

Ochre cliffs above the Dordogne, castles facing each other, golden-stone villages and prehistoric caves: the Périgord Noir is very easy to discover in three days,…

4 days in Cathar Country, from Foix to Puilaurens
Itinerary · 4 days

4 days in Cathar Country, from Foix to Puilaurens

Fortresses on pinnacles, a fortified city and stone villages: this circuit follows from west to east the great places of Cathar Country, from the Ariège to the…

4 days in Normandy, from Rouen to Mont-Saint-Michel
Itinerary · 4 days

4 days in Normandy, from Rouen to Mont-Saint-Michel

Cathedral, chalk cliffs, artists' harbours, D-Day beaches and an abbey in the bay: Normandy is covered from east to west in four…

4 days in southern Corsica, from the Piana calanques to Bonifacio
Itinerary · 4 days

4 days in southern Corsica, from the Piana calanques to Bonifacio

Red calanques, granite needles, white-sand beaches and cliffs facing Sardinia: southern Corsica brings together very varied landscapes, but the roads are…

A weekend around the lakes of Savoie
Itinerary · 2 days

A weekend around the lakes of Savoie

Annecy, Lake Bourget and Lake Aiguebelette offer three very different atmospheres less than an hour's drive from one…

A weekend in Alsace, from Strasbourg to the wine route
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A weekend in Alsace, from Strasbourg to the wine route

Two days are enough to get a taste of Alsace: a big half-timbered city, ramparts, winemakers' villages and flower-decked…

A weekend in the Ardèche, gorges and villages
Itinerary · 2 days

A weekend in the Ardèche, gorges and villages

Deep gorges, a natural arch and hilltop villages: the southern Ardèche is easy to cover in two…

On the road of the Cathar castles in 4 days
Itinerary · 4 days

On the road of the Cathar castles in 4 days

Perched on rocky pinnacles, the so-called Cathar castles overlook the Corbières and the Pyrenees. This itinerary offers four days between the Aude, Ariège and the…

Road trip in the Verdon in 2 to 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

Road trip in the Verdon in 2 to 3 days

From dizzying gorges with turquoise water to a reservoir lake and lavender fields: the Verdon is one of the most beautiful road trips in…

The Alpine passes route in 4 days
Itinerary · 4 days

The Alpine passes route in 4 days

From the great Tour de France passes to the highest roads in Europe, this circuit links from north to south some of the most beautiful passes of the French…

The Loire castles in 4 days
Itinerary · 4 days

The Loire castles in 4 days

Between Blois and Saumur, the Loire lines up some of the most beautiful castles in France. Four days let you see eight, from the royal fortress to the castle standing on…

Waterfalls and volcanoes of Auvergne in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

Waterfalls and volcanoes of Auvergne in 3 days

Auvergne is a land of extinct volcanoes, crater lakes, plateaux and waterfalls. This itinerary brings together three days of walks and natural sites in the Puy-de-Dôme,…

What to see in Alsace in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Alsace in 3 days

Alsace brings together half-timbered villages, vineyards along the wine route, hilltop castles overlooking the plain and towns rich in history. The region, stretched…

What to see in Aveyron in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Aveyron in 3 days

Aveyron is a département of limestone plateaux, gorges and stone villages, with bastides, abbeys and natural sites. The Tarn, Aveyron and Lot rivers have carved…

What to see in Bouches-du-Rhône in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Bouches-du-Rhône in 3 days

Bouches-du-Rhône combines Marseille and its calanques, the Camargue, Arles, the Alpilles and Mont Sainte-Victoire. Roman heritage and Provençal landscapes sit side by…

What to see in Brittany in 5 days
Itinerary · 5 days

What to see in Brittany in 5 days

Brittany is discovered through its coasts, stones and legends. This itinerary crosses the four Breton départements in five days, from the headlands of Finistère to the…

What to see in Burgundy in 4 days
Itinerary · 4 days

What to see in Burgundy in 4 days

Burgundy combines renowned vineyards, Romanesque abbeys, castles, canals and historic towns. This itinerary offers four days between the Côte-d'Or, Saône-et-Loire and…

What to see in Calvados in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Calvados in 3 days

Calvados brings together the D-Day beaches, towns of art and history, abbeys, castles and the Pays d'Auge. Bayeux, Caen and the Côte Fleurie each have their own…

What to see in Champagne in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Champagne in 3 days

Champagne is first of all a famous vineyard, but also cathedrals, abbeys, lakes and villages. This itinerary offers three days between the Marne and the…

What to see in Charente-Maritime in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Charente-Maritime in 3 days

Charente-Maritime combines La Rochelle, the islands of Ré and Oléron, Rochefort, the salt marshes and the coastal forts. Maritime heritage is very rich…

What to see in Corsica in 5 days
Itinerary · 5 days

What to see in Corsica in 5 days

Corsica is a mountain island ringed with beaches, with fortified towns, stone villages, Genoese towers and wild landscapes, some of them World Heritage sites. Distances…

What to see in Finistère in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Finistère in 3 days

Finistère is the end of Brittany: indented coasts, wind-battered headlands, islands, lighthouses, parish closes and big beaches. The climate is changeable, which is part…

What to see in Gard in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Gard in 3 days

Gard combines exceptional Roman heritage, the Ardèche and Cèze gorges, the Cévennes and stone villages. Nîmes, the Pont du Gard and Uzès are the big names, but the…

What to see in Gironde in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Gironde in 3 days

Gironde combines Bordeaux, Arcachon Bay, the Dune du Pilat, the Médoc and vineyard villages. Between ocean, forest and vines, the département is…

What to see in Haute-Loire in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Haute-Loire in 3 days

Haute-Loire combines volcanoes, the gorges of the Loire and the Allier, historic towns and pilgrimage routes. Le Puy-en-Velay, its cathedral and its rock are the…

What to see in Haute-Savoie in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Haute-Savoie in 3 days

Haute-Savoie combines the lakes of Annecy and Geneva, spa towns, castles, gorges and the Mont Blanc massif. The variety is great, and the mountains are never far from…

What to see in Hauts-de-France in 4 days
Itinerary · 4 days

What to see in Hauts-de-France in 4 days

Between the Opal Coast, the Bay of Somme, belfries, cathedrals and memorial sites, Hauts-de-France offers great diversity. This itinerary offers four days between the…

What to see in Hérault in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Hérault in 3 days

Hérault offers a Mediterranean coast, gorges, rocky cirques, stone villages and World Heritage sites. Between sea and garrigue scrub, the variety is…

What to see in Ille-et-Vilaine in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Ille-et-Vilaine in 3 days

Ille-et-Vilaine combines Saint-Malo and the Emerald Coast, the bay of Mont-Saint-Michel, castles, fortified towns and the Brocéliande forest. Rennes, the Breton capital,…

What to see in Indre-et-Loire in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Indre-et-Loire in 3 days

Indre-et-Loire is the heart of the Loire castles: Chenonceau, Azay-le-Rideau, Villandry, Amboise, Loches and Chinon. You will also find gardens, troglodyte cellars and…

What to see in Isère in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Isère in 3 days

Isère runs from big towns to the Chartreuse, Vercors and Oisans massifs. It has gorges, caves, mountain villages and castles in a very varied…

What to see in Loir-et-Cher in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Loir-et-Cher in 3 days

Loir-et-Cher combines Chambord, Cheverny, Blois and the Sologne. The great Renaissance castles and hunting estates form a unique…

What to see in Lorraine in 4 days
Itinerary · 4 days

What to see in Lorraine in 4 days

Lorraine is a land of royal squares, fortresses, forests, lakes and memories of the First World War. This itinerary offers four days between Nancy, Metz, the Meuse and…

What to see in Lozère in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Lozère in 3 days

Lozère is a territory of wide open spaces: the Tarn gorges, the causses, the Cévennes and Mont Lozère. It is the least populated département in France, which preserves…

What to see in Lyon and the Rhône in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Lyon and the Rhône in 3 days

Lyon, a World Heritage city of art and history, is also the capital of gastronomy. Around it, the Rhône offers the Beaujolais, golden-stone villages and castles. This…

What to see in Manche in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Manche in 3 days

Manche is a département of wild coasts, bays, lighthouses, castles and memorial sites. Mont-Saint-Michel and the Cotentin peninsula are the big…

What to see in Morbihan in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Morbihan in 3 days

Morbihan is famous for its gulf, the Carnac megaliths, its islands, characterful villages and wild coast. The heritage is very ancient and the sea always…

What to see in Normandy in 4 days
Itinerary · 4 days

What to see in Normandy in 4 days

Between the D-Day beaches, the cliffs of Étretat, Mont-Saint-Michel and historic towns, Normandy condenses a great variety of landscapes and stories into a few days.…

What to see in Paris in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Paris in 3 days

Paris is one of the most visited cities in the world: monuments, museums, gardens, historic neighbourhoods and riverbanks. This itinerary offers three days built from…

What to see in Provence in 5 days
Itinerary · 5 days

What to see in Provence in 5 days

Provence is a land of light, hilltop villages, markets, lavender and ancient heritage. This itinerary offers five days across Vaucluse, Bouches-du-Rhône, Var and…

What to see in Savoie in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Savoie in 3 days

Savoie combines great lakes, high valleys, mountain villages and Baroque heritage. Lake Bourget and Aix-les-Bains, the Maurienne, the Tarentaise and the Vanoise massif…

What to see in Seine-Maritime in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Seine-Maritime in 3 days

Seine-Maritime combines the cliffs of Étretat, Rouen, the Seine valley, abbeys and villages of the Alabaster Coast. Heritage is very varied, from Gothic art to cliff…

What to see in Vaucluse and the Luberon in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Vaucluse and the Luberon in 3 days

Vaucluse offers hilltop villages, abbeys, markets, landscapes of ochre and vines, and the silhouette of Mont Ventoux. The Luberon and its surroundings concentrate many…

What to see in Vendée in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in Vendée in 3 days

Vendée combines beaches, islands, marshes, castles and theme parks. The island of Noirmoutier, the Île d'Yeu, the Marais Poitevin and the Puy du Fou are the…

What to see in the Alpes-Maritimes in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Alpes-Maritimes in 3 days

The Alpes-Maritimes combine the Côte d'Azur, hilltop villages, gorges and the high mountains of the Mercantour. In a few kilometres you go from the sea to the…

What to see in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in 3 days

The Alpes-de-Haute-Provence are known for the Verdon gorges, the lavender fields of the Valensole plateau, mountain villages and wide open spaces. The roads are long and…

What to see in the Ardèche in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Ardèche in 3 days

The Ardèche brings together, in a single département, deep gorges, hilltop stone villages, prehistoric caves and volcanic landscapes. Three days are enough to taste the…

What to see in the Aude in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Aude in 3 days

The Aude combines the city of Carcassonne, the so-called Cathar castles, the Canal du Midi, the Corbières and the coast. Medieval heritage and vineyard landscapes…

What to see in the Cantal in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Cantal in 3 days

The Cantal is a land of extinct volcanoes, glacial valleys, characterful villages and castles. The Puy Mary, the Cantal mountains and the Truyère gorges form a…

What to see in the Côte-d'Or in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Côte-d'Or in 3 days

The Côte-d'Or combines Dijon, Beaune, the climats of the Burgundy vineyards, abbeys and castles. Religious heritage, the Hospices de Beaune and the Route des Grands Crus…

What to see in the Côtes-d'Armor in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Côtes-d'Armor in 3 days

The Côtes-d'Armor offer the pink granite coast, headlands, islands, forts and characterful villages. The coastline is very indented, and the hinterland holds…

What to see in the Dordogne (Périgord) in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Dordogne (Périgord) in 3 days

The Dordogne is a concentration of heritage: castles perched above the river, bastides, golden-stone villages and caves that are among the most famous in prehistory. The…

What to see in the Doubs in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Doubs in 3 days

The Doubs combines the Loue valley, the Doubs gorges, forts and citadels, waterfalls and the Haut-Doubs plateau. Besançon, a town fortified by Vauban, is a World…

What to see in the Drôme in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Drôme in 3 days

The Drôme is a transition département between the Alps and Provence: hilltop villages, castles, vineyards and dry-mountain landscapes. Lavender fields and unspoilt…

What to see in the Hautes-Alpes in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Hautes-Alpes in 3 days

The Hautes-Alpes combine Lake Serre-Ponçon, the Queyras, the Embrunais, the Briançonnais and the Écrins massif. It is a département of high mountains and wide open…

What to see in the Hautes-Pyrénées in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Hautes-Pyrénées in 3 days

The Hautes-Pyrénées are the land of great cirques, high-altitude lakes, legendary passes and peaks. The landscapes are spectacular, but mountain conditions call for…

What to see in the Jura in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Jura in 3 days

The Jura is a land of lakes, waterfalls, forests, vineyards and characterful villages. The reculées, those steep-sided valleys, offer spectacular landscapes, and cheese…

What to see in the Lot in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Lot in 3 days

The Lot is a département of limestone plateaux, deep valleys and stone villages, with very well-known sites such as Rocamadour, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie and the Padirac chasm.…

What to see in the Puy-de-Dôme in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Puy-de-Dôme in 3 days

The Puy-de-Dôme is the département of the Auvergne volcanoes: the Chaîne des Puys, crater lakes, waterfalls, Romanesque churches and hilltop castles. It is a…

What to see in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques in 3 days

The Pyrénées-Atlantiques combine the Basque Country, Béarn, the Atlantic coast and the high mountains. You will find colourful villages, gorges, caves and…

What to see in the Pyrénées-Orientales in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Pyrénées-Orientales in 3 days

The Pyrénées-Orientales combine the Vermilion Coast, the Conflent, the Canigou and the Cerdagne. You will find Vauban fortresses, gorges, villages and Catalan…

What to see in the Var in 3 days
Itinerary · 3 days

What to see in the Var in 3 days

The Var offers beaches, calanques, islands, hilltop villages, gorges and vineyards. The Estérel and Maures massifs and the Saint-Tropez peninsula form a varied…

What to see in the Vosges in 3 days
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What to see in the Vosges in 3 days

The Vosges offer rounded summits (ballons), high-altitude lakes, waterfalls, forests and spa towns. The landscapes are varied, between mountains and valleys, and local…