Top 10 Most Beautiful Towns to Visit in France
Browse more guides: France travel | Europe destinations Top 10 Most Beautiful Towns to Visit in France I have spent more weeks than I can count driving the back roads of France looking for villages worth pulling off the autoroute for. The official "Plus Beaux Villages de France" list has 176 members, which is too many to be useful for someone planning a trip. After enough loops through the regions, I have narrowed it down to the 10 small towns and villages I would actually stop a friend's car for, and the order I would put them in if I had three weeks to do a slow drive. These are the towns that hold up to the second visit. The ones that survive the Instagram crowd. The ones with a real working life under the prettiness and a hotel scene that justifies an overnight rather than a quick photo stop. EUR pricing is for two people for two nights including a 3-star or boutique hotel, dinner at one good restaurant, and breakfast. 1. Riquewihr - The Half-Timbered Storybook ...