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Calais to Alicante Road Trip

Starting at the edge of the English Channel, we're cruising down through Picardy to the heart of Paris for a night of lights and world-class food.

5days
13stops
DAY01

Calais Port → Eiffel Tower

Overnight in Eiffel Tower
  1. 09:00
    Calais Port· start
  2. 12:30
    Amiens Cathedral
  3. 17:00
    Eiffel Tower· overnight
Parisian Bites
  • Le Comptoir du Relais · Classic bistro vibes in Saint-Germain. Get the escargot.
Daily Spend
Gas & Tolls
$65
DAY02

The Louvre → Le Marais

Overnight in Le Marais
  1. 09:30
    The Louvre· start
  2. 15:00
    Montmartre
  3. 19:00
    Le Marais· overnight
Local Favorites
  • L'As du Fallafel · Legendary falafel in the Marais. Totally worth the line.
Budgeting
Museum Pass
$55
DAY03

Paris Departure → Vieux Lyon

Overnight in Vieux Lyon
  1. 08:30
    Paris Departure· start
  2. 15:00
    Vieux Lyon· overnight
Dinner in Lyon
  • Bouchon Lyonnais · Try authentic Lyonnaise salad and local sausages.
Road Costs
Gas & Tolls
$80
DAY04

Lyon → Barcelona Stopover

Overnight in Barcelona Stopover
  1. 08:00
    Lyon· start
  2. 16:00
    Barcelona Stopover· overnight
Spanish Snacks
  • Can Paixano · Famous cava and sandwiches in a crowded, fun bar.
Travel Budget
Gas & Tolls
$110
DAY05

Barcelona → Postiguet Beach

  1. 09:00
    Barcelona· start
  2. 16:00
    Santa Barbara Castle
  3. 18:30
    Postiguet Beach
Celebration Dinner
  • El Portal · High-end tapas and amazing cocktails in a cool setting.
Final Costs
Gas
$70
Heads Up
  • Day 4: 6h driving — plan rest stops
  • French tolls add up quickly
  • Parking in Paris is a nightmare