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Explore Nantes on a 10-day city break in France and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

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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Les Anneaux
Le Grand ÉléphantMachines of the Isle of NantesCarrousel of the Marine WorldsBotanical Garden
Dépodépo par C.PontiBotanical GardenChâteau des ducs de BretagneDouves du ChâteauReflecting pool
Île de Versailles (Nantes)Chapel of the Immaculate ConceptionBotanical Garden
parc de la GaudinièreCastle GaudinièreBotanical Garden
Grand Blotterau ParcPark La BeaujoireBotanical Garden

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Day 1

Day 1 – Nantes - arrival day

  • Nantes - Arrival day
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  • Les Anneaux
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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 Les Anneaux or 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.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Gigg's Irish Pub, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Parallèle. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nantes.

Keep the evening going at Le Chat Noir, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Nantes

  • Nantes
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  • Le Grand Éléphant
  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes
  • Carrousel of the Marine Worlds
  • Botanical Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nantes on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nantes.

Immerse yourself in Nantes’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Le Grand Éléphant. This breathtaking art installation is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the awe-inspiring features of Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, a must-visit art installation in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Carrousel Of The Marine Worlds, an underrated amusement park. For a change of scene, check out Botanical Garden, known for its serene features.

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.

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.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Nantes, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Nantes

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  • Dépodépo par C.Ponti
  • Botanical Garden
  • Château des ducs de Bretagne
  • Douves du Château
  • Reflecting pool
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On day 3 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 7 nights in Nantes and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Nantes. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Dépodépo Par C. Ponti is the perfect place to start. This art installation is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Nantes. Next, head to Château Des Ducs De Bretagne, a well-known castle, known for its breathtaking features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Douves Du Château. This awe-inspiring castle offers a unique experience that is highly recommended. Meanwhile, Miroir D'eau adds its own distinct charm to your journey.

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 highly-rated dining destination in Nantes. If you're eager to try something different, consider L'instinct gourmand, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Macallan - Irish Pub Nantes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Nantes this evening.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes, a prime location for a drink.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Nantes. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Nantes

  • Nantes
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  • Île de Versailles (Nantes)
  • Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
  • Botanical Garden
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As day 4 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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Prepare for a day full of a charming, a majestic, a breathtaking, a visually striking, a remarkable, a respected, a profound, and a culturally significant. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Île De Versailles (nantes). This frequently visited park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Chapel Of The Immaculate Conception, one of the city’s most promising highlights.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Nantes.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Les Cadets in Nantes by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Les Cadets delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Bouchon? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Keep the evening going at Les Berthom, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Nantes to come!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Nantes

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  • parc de la Gaudinière
  • Castle Gaudinière
  • Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Nantes. You still have 5 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!

Get ready for a day filled with a romantic, a picturesque, a stunning, a photogenic, and a historically significant in the charming city of Nantes. Your adventure starts at Parc De La Gaudinière, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Castle Gaudinière. This underrated castle is known for its serene appeal.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Bistrot Basque de Nantes, 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 Restaurant ICI, 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 Cuit Lu Cru, a hidden gem nestled in Nantes. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your dinner by heading to The Coffee House, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Nantes

  • Nantes
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  • Grand Blotterau Parc
  • Park La Beaujoire
  • Botanical Garden
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Nantes! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Nantes.

Discover a day packed with a charming, a beautiful, a breathtaking, an instagrammable, and a detailed in Nantes. Begin your sightseeing with Grand Blotterau Parc. This underrated park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Park La Beaujoire, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Nantes by reserving a table at LuluRouget. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? La Belle Equipe 1877 - Bar & Restaurant face à l'Erdre offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nantes.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bateau-lavoir, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Nantes, France!

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Day 7

Day 7 – Nantes

  • Nantes
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  • Natural History Museum
  • Cours Cambronne
  • Basilique Saint-Nicolas
  • Botanical Garden
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Nantes, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Nantes.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Nantes allows for both. Start by heading to Natural History Museum. This frequently visited museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Cours Cambronne, a romantic public square, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Basilique Saint-nicolas, a frequently visited church.

When it’s time to eat, Nantes has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Dine in style at Maria Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, O Deck boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Art'N Blum - Restaurant Nantes. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Nantes.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Plein Sud, known for its lively atmosphere.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Nantes, France.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Nantes

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  • Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
  • Oblate Park
  • Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Nantes. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nantes has to offer.

Nantes is home to plenty of attractions that offer a charming, a beautiful, a mesmerizing, and a photogenic! Start at Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes), a beloved botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Oblate Park, enchanting visitors with its eye-catching appeal.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Make sure to book a table at Vacarme, a popular restaurant in Nantes. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nantes at Lamaccotte - Restaurant Nantes, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is Dînette. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Nantes tonight.

Continue your lively evening at 4.44 Bar Lounge, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

No matter where in Nantes you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Nantes

  • Nantes
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  • French destroyer Maillé-Brézé
  • parc de Procé
  • Botanical Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nantes on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nantes.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Nantes, including a historic ship and a park. Start your day at French Destroyer Maillé-brézé. This instagrammable historic ship is an underrated place to see in Nantes. Then, wander over to Parc De Procé. If awe-inspiring sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Nantes.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Fou du Roi, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Les Petits Saints is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Café Cult'. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Nantes tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Délirium Café after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Nantes, France!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Nantes - departure day

  • Nantes - Departure day
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  • Éloge du Pas de Côté
  • Botanical Garden
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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.

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.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Nantes.

Éloge Du Pas De Côté is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Nantes. This art installation has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 157 visitors.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Belle de Jour, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Imagine - Restaurant - Nantes? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As you prepare to leave Nantes, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in France. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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