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France has so many charming towns, villages, cities and hamlets that are totally unique from one another and worthy of any travel bucket list. These villages offer the best of French culture and heritage and beyond the most popular tourist sites. Many of these villages only have a population of a few hundred, offering visitors a more intimate and authentic experience of France. Its small towns are so appealing and romantic, steeped in centuries old cobbled lanes, stone cottages and castles, gothic churches, world-class vineyards, and tumbling geraniums. You’ll be transported back in time to a quainter and simpler way of life. You can learn more about French's noteworthy towns and villages by clicking here.
France boasts lively cities, idyllic sun-drenched beaches and the glamorous and gorgeous Cote d`Azur coastline. There are so many different possibilities from world-renowned Paris, one of the most famous cities in Europe, to a seaside holiday spent lounging on beaches, swimming in the sea, and dining at stylish waterfront restaurants.
With over 2,000 years of history, France boasts more than 40 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and has the fourth largest number of historical sites in the world after Italy, China, and Spain. The UNESCO-listed sites take a variety of forms including historic towns, palaces, castles, religious buildings, forts, canals, and landscapes. These sites can be found spread all across France, so wherever you go, you won’t be far away from one of them.
Driving Time
Paris - Rouen: 1 hr 52 mins. approx.
Rouen- Bayeux: 1 hr 48 min approx.
Bayeux - Mont St Michel: 1 hr 35 mins. approx.
Mont St Michel- Paris: 4 hr 12 min approx.
Driving Time
Paris Airport - Orleans: 2 hrs. 10 mins. approx.
Orleans - Blois: 55 mins. approx.
Blois - Tours: 50 mins. approx.
Tours - Saumur: 55 mins. approx.
Saumur - Nantes: 1 hr. 35 mins. approx.
Driving Time
Paris - Dijon: 3 hour 43 mins. approx.
Dijon- Reims: 2 hr 54 min approx.
Reims- Paris: 1 hr 51 mins. approx.
Driving Time
Paris- Chablis Wine Region: 2 hour 31 mins. approx.
Chablis Wine Region- Cote d'Or: 1 hr 21 min approx.
Cote d'Or- Indre-et-Loire: 3 hrs 57 mins. approx.
Indre-et-Loire- Loir-et-Cher: 1 hr. 6 min approx.
Loir-et-Cher- Paris: 2 hrs 14 mins. approx
Driving Time
Paris- Amboise: 2 hour 39 mins. approx.
Amboise- Chenonceaux: 21 min approx.
Chenonceaux- Loches: 31 mins. approx.
Loches- Chinon: 1 hr. approx.
Chinon- Azay-le-Rideau: 22 mins. approx.
Azay-le-Rideau - Montbazon: 24 min approx.
Montbazon - Paris: 2 hrs 53 mins. approx
Driving Time
Paris - Orleans: 1 hour 36 mins. approx.
Orleans - Blois: 49 min approx.
Blois- Amboise: 32 mins. approx.
Amboise- Tour: 29 min approx.
Tour - Paris: 2 hr 32 mins. Approx.
Driving Time
Nantes - Saumur: 1 hr. 30 mins. approx.
Saumur - Tours: 1 hr. 35 mins.
Tours - Blois: 45 mins. approx.
Blois - Bourges: 1 hr. 30 mins. approx.
Bourges - Paris: 2 hrs. 40 mins. approx.
France is famous for its wine regions, with over 3,000 different wines across two million hectares of vineyards, wine lovers from around the world flock to France for its sheer abundance of vineyards and vintages. Each wine region offers a different grape variety, unique environmental conditions, and their own special wines.
French cuisine is renowned for its flavor and finesse. Once you have your first meal here, you’ll quickly realize that food in France is more than just fuel. The French regard gastronomy as essential to the art of living, and the culinary culture of the country runs deep. From wholesome desserts to delectable cheeses, wines, stews, soups, fresh fish….every region in France has its own specialty.
France is not just Paris, but fortified towns with elaborate chateaus and castles; Roman ruins and religious monasteries; verdant vineyards and sunflower fields; magnificent mountains and the warm Riviera sunshine and so much more. With its winding country lanes, exploring France`s countryside is often best done by car.
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