Check this section for suggested itineraries
for travel through France. We have listed
some of your suggestions as well. Feel free
to send in more advice or even itinerary
queries to france@backpackglobe.com
1-3 days
If you only have a few days in France we
suggest you base your time around Paris
seeing the major sites like the Eiffel Tower,
Sacre Couer, Notre Dame, Champs Elysses.
1 week
With a bit more time you could visit Versailles
and Chatres just outside Paris. You could
also visit a nearby area for example the
Lorie Valley with its excellent chateaus
and wine, Champagne, Alsace or Normandy.
2 weeks
As above plus an area in the west or south
such as Brittany, the Alps or Provence.
3 weeks
With more time up your sleeve you could
include a visit to Toulousse and the French
Riviera as well with a stop in Cannes or
Nice.
4 weeks
A month long foray to France will allow
you to comfortably visit many places. Include
the above and some wine tasting in Bordeaux
and a visit to the French Alps.