France
Plan your journey to France with the 61 published guides below. Open a guide for its route, transport, places to stay and food suggestions.
Saumur travel guide: château, Loire and a fouées meal
A flexible route from Gare de Saumur to the château, Saint-Pierre and Loire, with an Anjou meal, autumn hours and accommodation choices.
Vienne travel guide: Roman temple, Rhône and Pipet
One night in Vienne, France with a specific quenelle meal, opposite-bank museum, dated Foire information and river route.
Blois: city château, Loire banks and a pike-perch main
Two nights in Blois with château hours, Jacques-Gabriel Bridge, Saint-Louis, Saint-Vincent, Maison des Acrobates and a concrete O’Blend main.
Poitiers guide: Sainte-Croix and a city route during restoration
Plan Poitiers with Sainte-Croix, honest Notre-Dame closure information, urban walks and specific Poitou foods.
Orléans travel guide: art, Hôtel Cabu and a Loire walk
A one-night plan distinguishing Orléans and Les Aubrais stations, with two museums, Sainte-Croix, a real city meal and the Loire.
Chambéry travel guide: castle, Charmettes and a Savoy meal
One night in Chambéry with actual Monday museum closures, diots and polenta, and separate Charmettes or Les Monts choices.
Your own route in popular countries: France, Spain and Italy
Compare daily travel needs through Paris, Palma and Lucca instead of a country ranking.
Strasbourg travel guide: cathedral, Petite France and two days
Two days in Strasbourg with the cathedral platform, Petite France, Ill riverbanks, Vauban terrace, a central hotel and an Alsatian meal.
Places to Visit in Paris: A Flexible First-Trip Itinerary
Reservation guidance for the Eiffel Tower, Louvre and Notre-Dame, a flexible three-day outline and Disneyland transport notes.
What to eat in Paris: a bakery, bistro and market day
Explore Paris food through bakery shopping, onion soup and a market pause with a comfortable meal plan.
A year-end city break: choosing days, meals and return
Compare daytime interests, named local meals, accommodation and evening return across London, Paris, Venice, Berlin and Prague.
Films set in Paris: walks inspired by Amélie and Midnight in Paris
Film-themed Paris walks from Montmartre to the Seine, with real locations, a two-day plan and the difference between screen geography and the city.
Le Mans guide: Tessé and Cité Plantagenêt
Egyptian collection, historic urban details and a concrete rillettes meal; Carré Plantagenêt’s closed permanent route is clearly distinguished.
Five real walking choices for storybook atmospheres
Choose historic streets, walls and watersides in Bruges, Lucca, Bled, Bozcaada and Paris through different holiday interests.
Montpellier travel guide: two days in Écusson, Fabre and the gardens
Two days in Montpellier with the old town, Fabre’s 2026 closures, the botanical garden, airport and TGV transfers, a central hotel and a sirloin dinner.
Toulouse travel guide: Saint-Sernin, market and two days by the Garonne
Two days in Toulouse with the Capitole, Saint-Sernin, Victor Hugo Market, Jacobins and Garonne, plus current transport, a hotel and cassoulet.
Which European city? Five different short-break choices
Choose London, Paris, Venice, Berlin or Prague through culture, neighbourhoods, transport and walking preferences.
What to Eat in Saint-Tropez: Pastry, Markets and Meals
A practical Saint-Tropez food guide to Tarte Tropézienne, the Place des Lices market, Provençal products and planning meals near the harbour.
The Eiffel Tower: history and a relaxed visit in twelve points
The Eiffel Tower from 1889 to today: exterior and ascent options, the Champ-de-Mars, historical Trocadéro and practical meal planning.
Dijon: palace, art museum and a Burgundy main meal
Two nights via Dijon Ville: palace streets, Parliament façade, Hôtel de Vogüé, the art collection and a concrete chicken main course.
Lille Travel Guide: Old Town and a Two-Day Route
Explore Lille with Grand Place, Vieux-Lille, museums, Citadelle walks and estaminet meals, plus a flexible two-day route, station advice and places to stay.
What to Eat in Lille: Waffles, Estaminets and a Food Route
Plan a Lille food day with filled waffles, carbonnade, potjevleesch and Maroilles, plus meal planning around Old Lille and the stations.
Five different city choices for a photo walk
Choose real walks around streets, reflections, passages and shores in Istanbul, Amsterdam, Venice, Stockholm and Paris.
Saint-Tropez Travel Guide: Old Port, Village and Coast
Plan one or two days in Saint-Tropez with the old port, Citadel, Place des Lices, transport and Pampelonne in neighbouring Ramatuelle.
Marseille Travel Guide: Harbour, Neighbourhoods and Calanques
Plan Marseille with Vieux-Port, Le Panier, La Major, Mucem and Pharo, plus Calanques access advice, airport transport, local food and a three-day outline.
Troyes: timber streets, modern art and an autumn meal
Two nights and a full city day linking Saint-Urbain, canal, cathedral direction, modern art and Chez Félix, with current access and return planning.
Bourges: Jacques Cœur, distinct gardens and a concrete Berry meal
A palace day across two nights, linking Saint-Étienne, Jacques Cœur, marais, Prés Fichaux and Hôtel Lallemant with an actual meal and transport.
Cahors travel guide: Valentré, market and Henri-Martin
A two-night Cahors stay with a river walk, regional meal, museum and current garden access.
Aix-en-Provence travel guide: two days of markets and Cézanne
Plan two days in Aix-en-Provence with markets, Granet, Cézanne sites and 2026 season dates, TGV transport, a central hotel and a Provençal main course.
Metz travel guide: Cour d’Or, Seille gateway and Moselle
Two nights via Metz Ville with the Cour d’Or calendar, Porte des Allemands, theatre and bridge walks, and a real Wadle main meal.
Limoges guide: porcelain production and a Boucherie neighbourhood day
Explore Adrien Dubouché production tools, seasonal Boucherie house access, Cité and specific regional meals in two nights.
Laon: upper town, two distinct gateways and a Maroilles meal
An overnight plan with actual ascent and return: cathedral, Châtelaine, Ardon, Soissons, Saint-Martin exterior and October institution access.
Castres: Goya, Agout houses and Tarn flavours
A cultural day linking Spanish art with Agout working heritage: Évêché, poumpet, bougnette and a two-night plan.
Nîmes travel guide: Roman monuments, Halles and water route
One night in Nîmes with a specific brandade meal, correct station, October garden hours and an ancient-stone route.
Auch travel guide: Sainte-Marie, pousterles and the Gers
Plan Auch around the upper town, sloping passages, a Gascon meal and announced museum closures.
Tarbes guide: Massey, Haras and a Bigorre meal
An overnight Tarbes route with October garden hours, Monday museum closure, market days and a concrete meal.
Arles travel guide: Roman buildings, Rhône and a Camargue meal
One night in Arles with Tuesday museum closure, a specific gardianne meal, Saint-Trophime and a separate river walk.
Nantes travel guide: two days around the château, elephant and Loire
Plan two days in Nantes with château and cathedral hours, Machines tickets, the airport shuttle, a Loire walk and dinner near Graslin.
Bayonne travel guide: Nive, museums and temporary Halles
An overnight Bayonne itinerary with rail arrival, both banks, a Basque meal, relocated Halles and museum days.
Besançon: Doubs, two distinct museums and a Comté main
A city day via Viotte: Quai Vauban, Porte Noire, Granvelle and Place de la Révolution, with separate museum closures and a real gratinette meal.
Béziers travel guide: Fonseranes, Pont Vieux and Halles
One night in Béziers: actual Monday closures, a Halles meal, canal route and current station access.
Narbonne travel guide: Robine, Halles and Roman galleries
An overnight Narbonne route with a Halles lunch, actual museum closures, cathedral and Robine banks.
Angers guide: sculptural workshop and the Maine
Two-night city route: Galerie David d’Angers, Maison d’Adam surroundings, a Doutre walk and concrete Anjou food choices.
Avignon travel guide: two days, palace tickets and closures
A two-day Avignon itinerary covering TGV versus Centre stations, palace and bridge tickets, Les Halles and autumn closures.
Nancy travel guide: Stanislas, art and Villa Majorelle
Two nights in Nancy: art museum, booked Villa Majorelle, suspended tours versus an open house, city gateways and a concrete main meal.
Agen travel guide: aqueduct, Cornières and prunes
An overnight Agen route with canal and town walks, a concrete meal, rail access and museum closure.
Bordeaux travel guide: the Garonne, old town and two days
Two days in Bordeaux with riverside walks, Place de la Bourse, Cité du Vin, a real hotel and duck dinner, plus current transport and access notes.
Amiens: cathedral, Saint-Leu and a Picardy lamb meal
Cathedral and separate tower hours, Saint-Leu, Cirque Jules-Verne, belfry, Le31 lamb main and a weather-dependent Hortillonnages option.
Nice Travel Guide: Old Town, Seafront and Three Days
Explore Nice with its seafront, old town, Castle Hill, Masséna and Port Lympia, plus pebble beaches, local food, airport tram advice and a three-day route.
France Travel Guide: Regions, Trains and a First Route
Plan a first trip to France with Paris, Lille, Marseille, Nice and Normandy, plus region choices, train planning, accommodation and flexible itinerary ideas.
Albi: Toulouse-Lautrec, brick lanes and the Tarn
One full art-and-city day linking Toulouse-Lautrec, Saint-Salvi, the Berbie garden, Janot and gimblette, with a two-night stay.
Vannes travel guide: harbour, ramparts and La Cohue
An overnight Vannes route with harbour, a dated museum plan, Saint-Patern and a Larmor Gwened meal.
Mont-de-Marsan guide: rivers, Lacataye and a Landes meal
An overnight Mont-de-Marsan route with rail connections, current museum closure, Saint-Roch and Jean Rameau park.
Chartres: stained glass, the Eure and an overnight plan
Cathedral north porch, Maison du Saumon and lower town, with separate glass and art opening hours, an actual meal and rail return.
Rouen travel guide: art, the Historial and a real main meal
Two nights via Rive Droite: art museum and Historial calendars, the current lift failure, historic streets and Rouen duck with its seasonal menu label.
La Rochelle travel guide: harbour, towers and a two-day route
Two days in La Rochelle with open towers, the Saint-Nicolas closure, aquarium hours, airport and boat transport, a central hotel and grilled sea bream.
Arras travel guide: the squares and Carrière Wellington
One night in Arras: Grand Place, a real andouillette main meal, Saint-Vaast collection restrictions, the Citadelle and guided Carrière Wellington.
Rennes travel guide: two days, markets and current visiting rules
Two days in Rennes with Lices market, Parliament reservations, cathedral closures, museum hours, airport transport and dinner.
Périgueux: a Roman home, old streets and the Isle
One full cultural day linking Vesunna, Puy-Saint-Front and the Isle, with pâté de Périgueux, transport and a two-night stay.
Reims travel guide: Saint-Remi and a city walk
An overnight Reims route with cathedral, Saint-Remi museum, Roman arch, a defined meal and transport notice.
Rodez travel guide: Fenaille, Soulages and Layoule
Two cultural days, a regional farçous meal and a Layoule walk, with current museum conditions.