58 days in Western Europe Itinerary

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Nice
— 2 nights
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Menerbes
— 14 nights
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Saint-Etienne
— 2 nights
Drive
4
Clermont-Ferrand
— 2 nights
Drive
5
Decize
— 5 nights
Drive
6
Tours
— 4 nights
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7
Orleans
— 3 nights
Drive
8
Amilly
— 2 nights
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9
Fontainebleau
— 2 nights
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10
Roissy-en-France
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Lille
— 2 nights
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12
Paris
— 7 nights
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13
Bastia, Corsica
— 7 nights
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14
Nice
— 2 nights
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15
Menton
— 2 nights
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Nice — 2 nights

Nissa la Bella (Nice the Beautiful)

Kick off your visit on the 3rd (Thu): take in nature's colorful creations at Phoenix Parc Floral de Nice, make a trip to Promenade des Anglais, and then steep yourself in history at Place Garibaldi. On the 4th (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: get great views at Colline du Chateau overlook, explore the world behind art at Musee d'Art Moderne Et d'Art Contemporain, then make a trip to Place Massena, and finally sample the tasty concoctions at La Brasserie Artisanale de Nice.

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Auckland, New Zealand to Nice is an approximately 29-hour flight. The time zone changes from New Zealand Standard Time to Central European Standard Time, which is usually a -11 hour difference. Traveling from Auckland in August, expect nights in Nice to be somewhat warmer, around 25°C, while days are much warmer, around 32°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 5th (Sat) to allow time to drive to Menerbes.
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Menerbes — 14 nights

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Menerbes: Le Village des Automates (in Saint-Cannat), Cadenet (Eglise Saint-Etienne & Truffle Hunting at Les Pastras) and La Roque-d'Antheron (Abbaye de Silvacane & Le Parc des Labyrinthes Géants).

To find more things to do, ratings, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Menerbes holiday maker.

Traveling by car from Nice to Menerbes takes 3 hours. Plan for little chillier nights when traveling from Nice in August since evenings lows in Menerbes dip to 20°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Sat) early enough to travel to Saint-Etienne.
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Saint-Etienne — 2 nights

On the 19th (Sat), don't miss a visit to Fortress of Polignac, contemplate the long history of Chapelle St. Michel d'Aiguilhe, and then look for gifts at Cave de la Chevrerie. On the 20th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: meet the residents at Espace Zoologique de Saint Martin la Plaine, take in the spiritual surroundings of La Grand'Eglise, then steep yourself in history at Musee de la mine, and finally see the interesting displays at Musee d'Art et d'Industrie.

For ratings, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, read Saint-Etienne visit planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Menerbes to Saint-Etienne. Expect a bit cooler temperatures when traveling from Menerbes in August; daily highs in Saint-Etienne reach 30°C and lows reach 16°C. On the 21st (Mon), you're off to Clermont-Ferrand.
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Clermont-Ferrand — 2 nights

France's Liverpool

Kick off your visit on the 21st (Mon): get impressive views of Puy de Dome. On the next day, see the interesting displays at L'Aventure Michelin and then get in on the family fun at Vulcania.

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Traveling by car from Saint-Etienne to Clermont-Ferrand takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In August, plan for daily highs up to 30°C, and evening lows to 16°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Wed) so you can go by car to Decize.
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Decize — 5 nights

Venture out of the city with trips to Vezelay (Basilique Sainte Madeleine & La Goulotte - Association "Fondation Christian et Yvonne Zervos"), Saint-Pere (Archeological site Les Fontaines Salees & Eglise Notre-Dame de Saint-Pere) and Bibracte (in Saint-Leger-sous-Beuvray).

For reviews, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Decize trip planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Decize. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 28th (Mon) so you can go by car to Tours.
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Tours — 4 nights

Garden of France

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Tours: Amboise (Chateau Royal d'Amboise & Le Chateau du Clos Luce - Parc Leonardo da Vinci), Caves du Pere Auguste (in Civray-de-Touraine) and Chateau de Chenonceau (in Chenonceaux). There's lots more to do: take in nature's colorful creations at Chateau de Villandry, go for a walk through Place Plumereau, stroll around Gadawi Park, and don't miss a visit to Basilique Saint Martin.

To find reviews, maps, where to stay, and tourist information, go to the Tours online trip itinerary maker.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Decize to Tours. In August in Tours, expect temperatures between 29°C during the day and 17°C at night. You'll set off for Orleans on the 1st (Fri).
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Orleans — 3 nights

Change things up with these side-trips from Orleans: Chateau de Meung sur Loire (in Meung-sur-Loire) and Chambord (Chateau de Chambord & Domaine National de Chambord).

To see maps, traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, go to the Orleans trip itinerary planning tool.

You can drive from Tours to Orleans in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train; or take a bus. In September, daily temperatures in Orleans can reach 25°C, while at night they dip to 12°C. On the 4th (Mon), you'll travel to Amilly.
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Amilly — 2 nights

On the 4th (Mon), see the interesting displays at La Fabuloserie, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Eglise Sainte-Madeleine, and then look for gifts at Mazet Confiseur. Here are some ideas for day two: relax and rejuvenate at Passage Bleu, explore the historical opulence of Chateau d'Yevre-le-Chatel, then get interesting insight from Rendez-vous en Terre Animale, and finally examine the collection at Musee Departemental de la Resistance et de la Deportation.

To find where to stay, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, you can read our Amilly route planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Orleans to Amilly. In September, daytime highs in Amilly are 24°C, while nighttime lows are 12°C. On the 6th (Wed), you'll travel to Fontainebleau.
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Fontainebleau — 2 nights

On the 6th (Wed), admire the landmark architecture of Chateau de Fontainebleau and then surround yourself with nature on Evasion Canine. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 7th (Thu): relax and rejuvenate at Reflexologie Avon, then delve into the lush surroundings at Fontainebleau Forest (Foret de Fontainebleau), then step into the grandiose world of Chateau de Vaux-le-Vicomte, and finally don't miss a visit to A New Delhi.

To see photos, ratings, maps, and tourist information, go to the Fontainebleau online travel route planner.

Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Amilly to Fontainebleau. In September, daytime highs in Fontainebleau are 24°C, while nighttime lows are 12°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Fri) so you can drive to Roissy-en-France.
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Roissy-en-France

On the 8th (Fri), take in the architecture and atmosphere at Eglise Saint-Eloi.

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You can drive from Fontainebleau to Roissy-en-France in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. In September, daily temperatures in Roissy-en-France can reach 24°C, while at night they dip to 13°C. On the 8th (Fri), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can take a train to Lille.
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Lille — 2 nights

Cultural Heart of Northern France

Start off your visit on the 8th (Fri): stroll the grounds of Le Memorial International De Notre-Dame-De-Lorette and then pause for some photo ops at Monument et Parc commémoratifs du Canada à Vimy. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: admire the masterpieces at Le Palais Des Beaux Arts de Lille, make a trip to Grande Place, then learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at Lille Zoo, then walk around Parc de la Citadelle, and finally shop like a local with Vieux-Lille.

For reviews, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, refer to the Lille route maker app.

Traveling by train from Roissy-en-France to Lille takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 23°C in September, and nighttime lows around 12°C. You'll set off for Paris on the 10th (Sun).
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Paris — 7 nights

City of Light

Get out of town with these interesting Paris side-trips: Rouen (Musee des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, &more) and Palace of Versailles (in Versailles). There's still lots to do: admire the striking features of Arc de Triomphe, contemplate the long history of Eiffel Tower, get to know the fascinating history of Montmartre, and take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre.

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Traveling by train from Lille to Paris takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In September in Paris, expect temperatures between 24°C during the day and 13°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Sun) to allow enough time to fly to Bastia.
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Bastia, Corsica — 7 nights

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Bastia: Citadella (in Saint Florent), Plage de Lozari (in Belgodere) and Corte (Fontaine de la rampe Sainte Croix, Église de l'Annonciation, &more).

For traveler tips, reviews, more things to do, and other tourist information, you can read our Bastia driving holiday planner.

You can fly from Paris to Bastia in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and ferry; or do a combination of car and ferry. Plan for a bit warmer temperatures traveling from Paris in September, with highs in Bastia at 30°C and lows at 19°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 24th (Sun) early enough to catch the flight to Nice.
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Nice — 2 nights

Nissa la Bella (Nice the Beautiful)

Start off your visit on the 24th (Sun): take a stroll through La Croisette, then stop by Place Rossetti, and then test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms. On the next day, examine the collection at Musée Marc Chagall, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Cathedrale Saint-Nicolas a Nice, then stroll the grounds of Cimetiere du Chateau, and finally wander the streets of Old Town.

For reviews, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Nice trip maker.

You can fly from Bastia to Nice in 2.5 hours. Another option is to ride a ferry. You'll have a few hours on the 26th (Tue) to wrap things up before traveling to Menton.
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Menton — 2 nights

Pearl of France

Start off your visit on the 26th (Tue): try your luck at Casino Barriere de Menton, then contemplate the long history of Basilica St. Michel, and then explore the world behind art at Jean Cocteau Museum Collection Severin Wunderman. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 27th (Wed): take in nature's colorful creations at Jardin Botanique Val Rahmeh - Menton, then explore the different monuments and memorials at Cemetery of the Old Chateau, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Promenade Le Corbusier, and finally explore the historical opulence of Chateau de Roquebrune-Cap-Martin.

To find ratings, traveler tips, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Menton trip itinerary planner.

You can drive from Nice to Menton in an hour. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. In September in Menton, expect temperatures between 28°C during the day and 20°C at night. On the 28th (Thu), you'll have the morning to explore before heading back home.
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