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Self-Drive Trips & Tours

Browse our self-drive tours for inspiration or contact us straight away for a tailor-made itinerary by a local travel designer.

Our Favorite Self-Drive Tours

A Road Trip Through Bordeaux and Dordogne's Nature and Wine Country

5 Days | Premium | From $3,099 pp
Explore some of the best of Bordeaux and the Dordogne area! Take yourself on a memorable journey involving various wine tastings, private tours and even a fabulous dinner cruise. Be adventerous and ...
Self-Drive Trips & Tours, Wine & Food

Self-Drive in South of France

9 Days | Premium | From $4,299 pp
This nine day tour will take you through Provence and to the Riviera where you can enjoy fabulous experiences at your own pace. You'll enjoy a fabulous Provençal cooking class with lunch and taste ...
Self-Drive Trips & Tours, Wine & Food

A Road Trip Through Normandy for Foodies

7 days | Premium | From 4,299 pp
Spend seven days driving and eating your way through Normandy. This is a perfect mix of gastronomy and sightseeing. A car means you’ll have the freedom to explore important sites like Impressionist ...
Self-Drive Trips & Tours, Wine & Food

Escape to the Highlights of  the French Riviera

9 Days | Luxury | From $5,199 pp
If you are looking for a diverse tour with the best of the French Riviera, this tour is perfect for you! You can take part in a unique traditional fishing tour, immerse yourself in the world of ...
Self-Drive Trips & Tours, Wine & Food

Family Trip to Provence

5 Days | Premium | From 3,099 pp
Spend five days exploring the glorious region of Provence. Spend quality time with your family, through doing various activities, such as private walking tours, hiking and cycling through various ...
Family-friendly Travel, Self-Drive Trips & Tours

French Riviera Highlights

9 Days | Premium | From $4,299 pp
Discover the beautiful French Riviera. Admire the fantastic panorama and walk by the waterfalls and gardens. Discover the region's famous wines and meals during a guided evening tasting. Take a boat ...
Self-Drive Trips & Tours

Our Self-Drive Tours in Depth

With French Side Travel, every detail is meticulously crafted to create unforgettable adventures.

A road trip is one of the best ways to experience France. It’s a large and diverse country, but it’s still very manageable. Driving unlocks myriad gems you wouldn’t otherwise experience. See the sunny, mountainous south, the soaring French Alps, world-class cities, expansive beaches, remote vineyards, battlefields, and picturesque villages. Get off the beaten path. Have an adventure! Just you, a car, and the road. Of course, designing your trip with French Side travel means you won’t miss the most beautiful villages, unique cultural attractions, and spectacular scenery. And, if you ever need help, you’re in good hands. Our experts are just a phone call away with 24/7 assistance. See a trip in another category you’d love to make into a self-drive trip? We can do it. Speak with your travel designer today.

A chauffeur will meet you for a private transfer from Marseille airport to Aix-en-Provence.

Imagine savoring exquisite French cuisine at charming bistros, exploring historic châteaux, and relaxing in opulent accommodations that reflect the country’s rich culture and artistry. The personalized touch extends beyond the road, with exclusive access to hidden gems, private wine tastings, and immersive cultural encounters.

A Road Trip Through The Enchanting Landscapes of France

Embarking on a road trip through the enchanting landscapes of France with French Side Travel, offering a personalized itinerary, is an unparalleled journey of indulgence and discovery. Picture yourself behind the wheel of a sleek, top-of-the-line vehicle, winding through the picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and iconic landmarks. The luxury experience begins with a meticulously crafted itinerary, tailored to your preferences and desires.

From the sun-kissed vineyards of Bordeaux to the chic boulevards of Paris, each moment is curated to immerse you in the epitome of elegance and sophistication, making this French road trip an unforgettable sojourn that transcends the ordinary.

Exclusive Experiences

Culinary Roadmap through Provence

Explore the charming villages and lavender fields of Provence on a self-guided culinary tour designed by French Side Travel. Your road trip will lead you to hidden gems and local markets, offering the chance to handpick fresh ingredients. Navigate ... Show More »Explore the charming villages and lavender fields of Provence on a self-guided culinary tour designed by French Side Travel. Your road trip will lead you to hidden gems and local markets, offering the chance to handpick fresh ingredients. Navigate ...

Explore the charming villages and lavender fields of Provence on a self-guided culinary tour designed by French Side Travel. Your road trip will lead you to hidden gems and local markets, offering the chance to handpick fresh ingredients. Navigate your way to a private cooking class in a centuries-old Provencal farmhouse, where a renowned chef will guide you through the creation of a bespoke meal. This self-drive culinary adventure ensures that every twist and turn in the road is a step towards uncovering the authentic flavors of Provence.

Luxury Château-Hopping in the Loire Valley

Drive through the scenic Loire Valley at your own pace, exploring the iconic châteaux that dot the landscape. French Side Travel’s self-driving tour takes you beyond the standard tourist routes, providing access to exclusive châteaux ... Show More »Drive through the scenic Loire Valley at your own pace, exploring the iconic châteaux that dot the landscape. French Side Travel’s self-driving tour takes you beyond the standard tourist routes, providing access to exclusive châteaux ...

Drive through the scenic Loire Valley at your own pace, exploring the iconic châteaux that dot the landscape. French Side Travel’s self-driving tour takes you beyond the standard tourist routes, providing access to exclusive châteaux experiences. Enjoy private tours of opulent estates, take in the grandeur of historic ballrooms, and even have the opportunity to stay overnight in a carefully selected luxury château. This self-drive adventure through the Loire Valley offers the freedom to immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural splendor of France, all on your own terms.

Exclusive Vineyard Picnic in Bordeaux

French Side Travel invites you to embark on a self-driving adventure through the renowned vineyards of Bordeaux. Cruise along scenic routes to a private estate, where you’ll be met with a personalized picnic experience amid the picturesque ... Show More »French Side Travel invites you to embark on a self-driving adventure through the renowned vineyards of Bordeaux. Cruise along scenic routes to a private estate, where you’ll be met with a personalized picnic experience amid the picturesque ...

French Side Travel invites you to embark on a self-driving adventure through the renowned vineyards of Bordeaux. Cruise along scenic routes to a private estate, where you’ll be met with a personalized picnic experience amid the picturesque vine-covered hills. Delight in a carefully curated selection of local wines and gourmet delicacies, enjoying the freedom of a self-paced exploration. This intimate vineyard picnic provides an exclusive and tranquil moment, allowing you to savor both the drive and the exquisite flavors of Bordeaux.

Favorite Hotels

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Chateau de Bellefontaine

4-Star Hotel
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Hotel & Spa Gorges du Verdon

4-Star Hotel
hotel b arcachon exterior pier and beach
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Hotel Le B d'Arcachon

4-Star Hotel
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La Grande Bastide

4-Star Hotel
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Château Grattequina

4-Star Hotel
Luxury

Château de Sully

5-Star Hotel

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