Bordeaux
With historic buildings, gourmet food and dining, and many small markets, Bordeaux has something for everyone. Visit Place de Bourse, check out the Water Mirror, visit the Grand Theater, relax at the Jardin Public, and climb the Tour pays Berland for the great views of the city.
Rocamadour
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rocamadour is a captivating clifftop village in southwestern France. Drive to Rocamadour Castle for stunning views, stroll the narrow cobbled streets, explore religious buildings, and taste creamy goat cheese.
Saint Emilion
Saint-Emilion is one of the most fairytale-like French locations. Once here, you can explore the beauty of the monolithic church, see the monolithic cloche de l’Eglise and enjoy some of the most delicious wines at Chateau La Dominique.
Dordogne Valley
Here, visit places such as the absolutely beautiful town of Isisec, the picturesque Sarlat, the medieval town of Martel, and the Chateau de la Traine not far from the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Rocamadour. Oh, and don’t forget to visit another stunning village, Collonges-La-Rouge, while you’re here.
The Alsace region
From the capital city of Strasbourg to Colmar and the picturesque villages of Ribeauvillé, Riquewihr, and Eguisheim, which form part of the ‘Place Beaux Villages de France’, there is much to explore and to see in this part of France. Oh, don’t forget, Alsace is also known for its white wines, so follow the wine route while you’re here!
The French Alps
Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in all of Europe and its snow-capped peak is absolutely majestic, to say the least. With lakes, valleys, dramatic waterfalls, and forests, he is one of the best places in France.
Nimes
Nimes is an ancient Roman city and has some of the best-preserved Roman sites in all of France. Spend some time seeing such as The Jardin de la Fontaine, the famous Arène de Nimes, and the Pont du Gard.
Lille
A trip to France can be pretty expensive if you’re not careful, but the city of Lille is a great historic city to visit and always seems a little cheaper than places like Paris. Wander the streets of Lille’s Old Town (Le Vieux Lille), visit the Natural History Museum, visit the 17th-century citadel, marvel at the Palais des Beaux-Arts Museum and shop at the Wazem Market.
Saint-Tropez
Located on the French Riviera, Saint He Tropez has some of the best beaches, dining, and nightlife in this part of France. Laze at the Plage Port Grimaud or relax at Escale Beach
Mont Saint-Michel
Mont Saint-Michel is one of the most beautiful and stunning places in France. Once here, park in the visitor car park and board the shuttle that actually takes you to Mount Saint-Michel.