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The Ultimate French Loop
A comprehensive loop through the heart of France, covering the Loire Valley châteaux, the historic Normandy coast, and the artistic legacy of Giverny and Versailles.
10days
31stops
1123km
Day 1: Louvre Museum → Tuileries Garden → Bateaux-Mouches
22min · 5.7km3 stops
Louvre Museum
10:00
1min · 0.0km
Tuileries Garden
14:00
21min · 5.7km
Bateaux-Mouches
17:00
Day 2: Château de Chambord → Château de Chenonceau → Amboise
3h 9min · 240km3 stops
Château de Chambord
11:30
2h 9min · 181km
Château de Chenonceau
15:30
1h · 59km
Amboise
18:00
Day 3: Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud → Château de Saumur → Veuve Amiot
1h 29min · 116km3 stops
Abbaye Royale de Fontevraud
10:00
1h 10min · 100km
Château de Saumur
14:00
19min · 16km
Veuve Amiot
16:30
Day 4: Depart → … → Avranches
3h 41min · 295km4 stops
Depart
09:00
3h · 269km
Mont Saint-Michel
11:30
10min · 0.0km
Mont Saint-Michel Bay
15:30
31min · 26km
Avranches
17:30
Day 5: Omaha Beach → Normandy American Cemetery → Pointe du Hoc
1h 25min · 129km3 stops
Omaha Beach
10:00
1h 18min · 124km
Normandy American Cemetery
13:30
7min · 5.0km
Pointe du Hoc
16:00
Day 6: Bayeux Tapestry Museum → Mémorial de Caen → Vieux Bassin
54min · 61km3 stops
Bayeux Tapestry Museum
09:30
30min · 32km
Mémorial de Caen
14:00
24min · 28km
Vieux Bassin
17:00
Day 7: Falaise d'Etretat → Fondation Claude Monet → Vieux Moulin
2h 38min · 201km3 stops
Falaise d'Etretat
09:30
46min · 45km
Fondation Claude Monet
14:30
1h 52min · 156km
Vieux Moulin
17:30
Day 8: Palace of Versailles → Gardens of Versailles → Trocadéro
54min · 66km3 stops
Palace of Versailles
09:00
53min · 66km
Gardens of Versailles
13:00
1min · 0.1km
Trocadéro
17:00
Day 9: Sacré-Cœur → Place du Tertre → Luxembourg Gardens
29min · 7.3km3 stops
Sacré-Cœur
10:00
22min · 5.9km
Place du Tertre
13:00
7min · 1.5km
Luxembourg Gardens
16:00
Day 10: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris → Sainte-Chapelle → Shakespeare and Company
12min · 2.7km3 stops
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
10:00
9min · 2.2km
Sainte-Chapelle
13:00
3min · 0.5km
Shakespeare and Company
16:00
Heads Up
- 1. Avoid driving inside central Paris; pick up your car on the outskirts or at the airport to save your sanity.