Places
12 places worth the drive in France.
Car museum
Cité de l'Automobile - Musée National (Collection Schlumpf)
World's largest car museum, built on the seized Schlumpf brothers' hoard of over 400 cars including a peerless Bugatti Royale line-up.
Car museum
Manoir de l'Automobile
Sprawling private Brittany collection of 400-plus cars strong on French sports and rally machinery, with a dedicated Alpine and F1 hall.
Car museum
M24 - Musée du Sport Automobile
Rebuilt and reopened in 2026 at the circuit entrance, telling the story of the 24 Hours with genuine Le Mans winners.
Car museum
Musée Automobile Reims-Champagne
Family-run collection of 200-plus vehicles plus a huge trove of pedal cars and enamel signs near the historic Reims-Gueux racing triangle.
Car museum
Musée de L'Aventure Peugeot
Peugeot's official heritage museum beside the Sochaux plant, tracing 210 years from pepper mills and bicycles to Le Mans prototypes.
Car museum
Espace Automobiles Matra
Housed in the former Matra factory, celebrating the marque's F1 and triple Le Mans-winning sports cars alongside the Renault Espace it engineered.
Experience centre
L'Aventure Michelin
Michelin's interactive brand museum at its home city covering tyres, Bibendum and its motorsport and aviation heritage.
Car museum
Musée de l'Automobile Henri Malartre
France's oldest car museum, set in a château above the Saône with pioneer-era vehicles.
Car museum
Musée national de la Voiture
State museum inside the imperial palace charting the transition from horse-drawn carriages to the first automobiles.
Car museum
Musée Automobile de Vendée
Long-established seaside collection of around 150 cars from 1885 onward, including rare cyclecars and pre-war classics.
Historic location
Château de Savigny-lès-Beaune
A Burgundy wine château whose grounds are packed with Abarth racing cars, motorcycles, fighter jets and fire engines.
Car factory
Manufacture Alpine Jean Rédélé
Bookable guided tours of Alpine's historic Dieppe plant where the A110 is hand-assembled.
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