Create the Perfect France Road Trip with Hertz Car Rental

The Hertz planner features three standout France road trip routes, including the Châteaux of the Loire from Nantes to Paris, the glamorous French Riviera from Nice to Marseille and the historic Route Napoléon from Cannes to Grenoble. Each offers a distinctly different flavour of French travel.

The France road trip planner lets you browse curated routes with stops, distances and suggested trip durations all in one place. Pick a route that suits your interests, choose your Hertz vehicle and collect it from a convenient location across the country.

A holiday in France lends itself perfectly to driving, with excellent roads, varied landscapes and a wealth of destinations just a short distance apart. From the vineyards of the Loire to the coastal stretches of the Riviera, every region rewards travellers who take their time on the road.

A holiday in France by car opens up highlights such as the royal châteaux of the Loire Valley, the glamorous harbours of Cannes and Nice, and the dramatic Alpine scenery along the Route Napoléon. Paris also makes a rewarding endpoint, combining history, culture and world-class food in one city.

Hertz has a strong network of locations across France, including major airports and city centres, making it easy to begin your route planner France journey wherever suits you. Flexible rental options and a wide vehicle range mean you can travel on your own terms from the very first mile.