10-Day France City Break in Nantes With Itinerary
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Take a 10-day city break in France and explore Nantes like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Nantes, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Nantes, a lively city in western France, offers a mix of historical heritage and modern creativity. As you walk along the Loire River, you’ll see the grand Château des Ducs de Bretagne and the inventive Les Machines de l'île. Nantes’ rich maritime history and vibrant cultural scene, along with its many green spaces, create an exciting and lively atmosphere.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Nantes city break. This trip includes 9 nights in Nantes at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Nantes or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 10-day holiday in Nantes will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Nantes, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Nantes offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Nantes, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, Château Des Ducs De Bretagne, and Botanical Garden are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Nantes by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Nantes promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Nantes is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Nantes's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in France.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Nantes. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in France.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Nantes reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Nantes.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Nantes fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Nantes as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Nantes, France!
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Day 1
- Nantes - Arrival day
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- Basilique Saint-Nicolas
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Nantes. You’ll stay in Nantes for 9 nights.
Nantes is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Basilique Saint-nicolas, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Nantes. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Nantes offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Nantes. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Savor the flavors at Gigg's Irish Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Parallèle. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Nantes tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Le Chat Noir, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-day city break in Nantes! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Nantes
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- French destroyer Maillé-Brézé
- Machines of the Isle of Nantes
- Le Grand Éléphant
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Nantes. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nantes has to offer.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Nantes today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is French Destroyer Maillé-brézé. This historic historic ship will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes and learn what makes this noteworthy art installation unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally appreciated Le Grand Éléphant.
Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Nantes.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Nantes by booking a table at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Nantes, France!
Day 3
- Nantes
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- Grand Blotterau Parc
- Botanical Garden
- Dépodépo par C.Ponti
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Nantes! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Nantes.
Today's adventure in Nantes promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Grand Blotterau Parc. This masterful park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Botanical Garden, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Dépodépo Par C. Ponti, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its noteworthy features.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Nantes. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le 1, a top-rated dining destination in Nantes. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'instinct gourmand, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Macallan - Irish Pub Nantes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nantes this evening.
Keep the evening going at Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Nantes by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 4
- Nantes
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- Éloge du Pas de Côté
- Douves du Château
- Reflecting pool
- Château des ducs de Bretagne
- Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Nantes, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Nantes.
Today’s agenda in Nantes includes an art installation, a castle, and a church. Éloge Du Pas De Côté is must-visit art installation and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Douves Du Château, an increasingly popular castle, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Miroir D'eau, an awe-inspiring art installation, also available for your discovery today.
Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Nantes. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the interesting Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. If you’re looking for more, Chapel Of The Immaculate Conception is also an underrated attraction that is worthwhile a visit.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Nantes.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Les Cadets, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Bouchon is another top choice with a popular menu.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Les Berthom, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Nantes, France!
Day 5
- Nantes
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- Cours Cambronne
- Natural History Museum
- parc de Procé
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As day 5 dawns in Nantes, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Nantes is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square, a museum, and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the beloved Cours Cambronne and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Natural History Museum, a historic museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Parc De Procé, one of the city’s most increasingly popular spots that you shouldn’t miss.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Nantes. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Bistrot Basque de Nantes, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant ICI offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cuit Lu Cru. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nantes.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Coffee House. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Nantes, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Nantes
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- Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
- Oblate Park
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Nantes. You still have 4 nights left in Nantes, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Nantes allows for both. Start by heading to Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes). This underrated botanical garden provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Oblate Park, a picturesque park, promising a delightful encounter.
When it’s time to eat, Nantes has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Discover the culinary delights of Nantes by securing a reservation at LuluRouget. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, La Belle Equipe 1877 - Bar & Restaurant face à l'Erdre beckons with its unique menu offerings.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bateau-lavoir after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Nantes to come!
Day 7
- Nantes
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- Castle Gaudinière
- parc de la Gaudinière
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nantes on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nantes.
Today’s itinerary in Nantes covers several incredible sights, including a castle and a park. Start your adventure at Castle Gaudinière. This frequently visited castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Parc De La Gaudinière, a must-see park in the city.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Maria Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Nantes. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of O Deck, a popular restaurant in Nantes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant Art'N Blum - Restaurant Nantes, a hidden gem nestled in Nantes. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Plein Sud offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
No matter where in Nantes you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Nantes
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- Park La Beaujoire
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Nantes, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Nantes and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Immerse yourself in Nantes’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Park La Beaujoire. This romantic park is sure to ignite your curiosity.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Nantes.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Vacarme, a highly-rated dining destination in Nantes. If you're eager to try something different, consider Lamaccotte - Restaurant Nantes, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Dînette. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Nantes this evening.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at 4.44 Bar Lounge, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Nantes, France.
Day 9
- Nantes
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- Les Anneaux
- Carrousel of the Marine Worlds
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Nantes. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nantes has to offer.
Nantes is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Les Anneaux, an increasingly popular art installation that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Carrousel Of The Marine Worlds, enchanting visitors with its detailed appeal.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Nantes's food culture.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Fou du Roi, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Les Petits Saints offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Café Cult' is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Nantes.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Délirium Café. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Nantes. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 10
- Nantes - Departure day
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- Île de Versailles (Nantes)
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Your city break in Nantes is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in France.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Île De Versailles (nantes). This locally appreciated park is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Nantes offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Nantes.
Before you conclude your city break in Nantes, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Dine in style at Belle de Jour, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Imagine - Restaurant - Nantes boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
As your city break in Nantes draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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