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Le Mans, Cognac, Paris
Embark on an unforgettable self-drive adventure through France, blending the adrenaline of the 2026 Le Mans race with the charm of Cognac. Designed exclusively for motorsport enthusiasts, this journey invites you to experience summer in France at its finest in true style. The greatest motorsport event in the world is not to be missed!
Departs June 10, 2026. On this 7-day/6-night package, you will visit Le Mans and Cognac, France. This program includes 4-Nights Accommodation at Le Mans Country Club & 2-Nights at La Naue Boutique Hotel in Cognac. 2-Days of Le Mans Qualifiers Race & 1-Day Race Tickets, Shared reception areas with terrace, Views on the circuit, Le Mans Open Bar with Champagne & Live Entertainment, Le Mans paddock access, access to simulators, Le Mans parking, Automatic Car rental with Pick-up and drop off in Paris, Daily Breakfast, Full-Day Private Cognac Tour with ppicnic lunch, and additional sightseeing options are available.
Includes
- Sightseeing: per itinerary
- Rental vehicle with outlined inclusions
- Entrance fees as per itinerary
- Keytours 24-hour emergency assistance
- Local guide: Private during tours where necessary
- Sightseeing tours and/or activites of your choice
Excludes
- Items of a personal nature
- International flights
- Travel insurance; please inquire with your Keytours travel consultant
Itinerary
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Day 1
Arrival - Paris-Le Mans, France
Upon arrival in Paris, collect your car rental vehicle and begin your scenic drive towards Le Mans. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you journey through the French countryside, setting the tone for your motorsport adventure. Upon arrival in Le Mans, check into your hotel and take the remainder of the day to unwind and explore at your own pace. In the evening, you might choose to savor a fine dinner at a local brasserie, soaking in the anticipation of the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans race weekend.
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Le Mans Qualifiers Race
This morning, after Breakfast drive from your hotel to the iconic Le Mans Circuit for an unforgettable day immersed in motorsport excitement. Feel the energy as you join fellow enthusiasts for the qualifying rounds of the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans. Witness world-class teams and drivers push their machines to the limit, all while exploring the circuit's lively atmosphere from fan zones to local gourmet stands. Return to your hotel for an evening at leisure. (B)
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Le Mans Qualifiers Race
Enjoy Breakfast at the hotel before returning to Le Mans Circuit to soak up more of the electrifying atmosphere surrounding the qualifying sessions. Feel the intensity as teams fine-tune their performance and drivers battle for the best starting positions ahead of the world's greatest endurance race. Enjoy trackside views and mingle with fellow motorsport enthusiasts as anticipation builds for tomorrow's main event. The day concludes with time to relax and reflect on the excitement before the grand spectacle begins. (B)
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Le Mans Race Day
After Breakfast, begin your day with a sense of occasion as you arrive for the 94th edition of the 24-hour endurance classic. You'll take your place overlooking the track as the field of machines line up for the start. Feel the tension build up, the engines rev in unison and the lights go green-this is the moment when drivers, engineers, and teams begin the ultimate test of speed, stamina and strategy. Throughout the day, you'll soak up every dimension of the spectacle. Off track, explore the fan zones, sample gourmet street foods, and sip fine local French wines as you mingle. As night falls, return to your hotel with memories of raw speed, drama and triumph-reflective of a day that captured the heart and soul of the world's greatest motorsport event. (B)
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Day 5
Le Mans - Cognac
After an exhilarating few days at Le Mans, embark on a leisurely drive through the heart of the French Countryside en route to the famed Cognac region. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as rolling vineyards, charming villages, and historic towns pass by, offering endless opportunities for impromptu stops and photo moments. Upon arrival in Cognac, check into your hotel and take time to relax, or perhaps enjoy a first glimpse of the region's storied distilleries and picturesque streets. The evening is yours to unwind, savor local cuisine, and anticipate the upcoming disocvery of the world-renowned cognac heritage. (B)
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Cognac Houses: Hennessy & family-run estate
Start with breakfast before meeting your Private driver-guide to depart on your full day Cognac Experience. Your morning begins witha visit to the prestigious Maison Hennessy, where you'll join a XO Tour. Start with a boat ride across the Charente River, leading you to Hennessy's historic cellars. The visit concludes with a refined three-part tasting, allowing you to savor Cognac neat, on the rocks, and in a cocktail. In the afternoon, continue your exploration at a family-run estate in the heart of the vineyards, where a charming picnic lunch awaits before your immersive tour. Follow the entire Cognac production process from vine to glass, while discovering the family's philosophy of crafting exceptional single-estate Cognacs. The visit concludes with a tasting of two to three Cognacs, offering a delightful comparison of styles and aromas. Later today, return to your hotel for a leisurely evening. (B)
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Cognac - Paris - Departure
On your final day, begin your drive from the Cognac region back to Paris. Upon arrival in Paris, return your rental vehicle as you depart onto your next destination. (B)
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