11-Day France City Break in Clermont-Ferrand With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Clermont-Ferrand with a 11-day city break in France, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
Nestled in the heart of France, Clermont-Ferrand effortlessly blends historical richness with vibrant modernity. Known as the gateway to the Auvergne region, this city is a treasure trove of volcanic landscapes, medieval architecture, and cultural wonders. Dominated by the striking twin spires of the Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption Cathedral, built from black volcanic stone, the skyline is nothing short of mesmerizing.
Wander through the cobbled streets of the historic center and you'll be greeted by enchanting squares, bustling markets, and charming cafes. The Place de Jaude, the city's main square, is the perfect starting point for your adventure, offering a lively atmosphere and a glimpse into local life. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the nearby Puy de Dôme, a dormant volcano offering panoramic views that are simply breathtaking.
Clermont-Ferrand is also home to the famous Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, making it a cultural hotspot for film enthusiasts. The city's museums, such as the Musée d'Art Roger Quilliot, offer a deep dive into its artistic heritage. For a taste of local flavors, indulge in the region's renowned cheeses and wines, which are sure to tantalize your palate.
Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or culinary explorer, Clermont-Ferrand has something to offer. Its unique blend of ancient and contemporary, coupled with its warm and welcoming atmosphere, makes it a destination worth discovering. Plan your visit today and uncover the myriad of experiences that await in this captivating city. For more information, visit Clermont-Ferrand's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Clermont-Ferrand city break. This trip includes 10 nights in Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 11-day holiday in Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Place De Jaude, Jardin Lecoq, and L'aventure Michelin 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 Clermont-Ferrand 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, Clermont-Ferrand promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Clermont-Ferrand is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Clermont-Ferrand'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 Clermont-Ferrand. 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 Clermont-Ferrand reflects your unique travel style.
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The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Clermont-Ferrand fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Clermont-Ferrand as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Clermont-Ferrand, France!
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Day 1
- Clermont-Ferrand - Arrival day
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- Jardin Lecoq
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Clermont-Ferrand. You’ll stay in Clermont-Ferrand for 10 nights.
Clermont-Ferrand 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 Jardin Lecoq, 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 Clermont-Ferrand. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Clermont-Ferrand offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Clermont-Ferrand.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Comptoir Des Saveurs, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Five Guys Clermont-Ferrand? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Le 62, Bib Gourmand Michelin, terrasse ombragée as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Clermont-Ferrand.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Les Berthom, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Celebrate the start of your 11-day city break in Clermont-Ferrand with a toast!
Day 2
- Clermont-Ferrand
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- place de Jaude
- Statue of Vercingetorix
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Clermont-Ferrand, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 9 nights in Clermont-Ferrand and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Clermont-Ferrand is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a public square and a monument. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the well-known Place De Jaude and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Statue Of Vercingetorix, a culturally significant monument that draws visitors from far and near.
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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Clermont-Ferrand by reserving a table at Apicius. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant Le Dôme, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Le Bar Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Clermont-Ferrand. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 3
- Clermont-Ferrand
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- L'Aventure Michelin
- Musee d'Art Roger Quilliot
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Clermont-Ferrand, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Clermont-Ferrand.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Clermont-Ferrand. Your adventure starts at L'aventure Michelin, a beloved local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Musee D'art Roger Quilliot. This beloved museum is known for its instagrammable 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 Clermont-Ferrand's food culture.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Bourbonnais, a highly-rated dining destination in Clermont-Ferrand. If you're eager to try something different, consider La Fée Maison, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Lard De Vivre. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Clermont-Ferrand this evening.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Viking Pub Counter, known for its lively atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Clermont-Ferrand to come!
Day 4
- Clermont-Ferrand
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- FRAC Auvergne
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
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As day 4 dawns in Clermont-Ferrand, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Clermont-Ferrand, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and wallet-friendly activities. Start at Frac Auvergne, an underrated art gallery in the city. Then, head to Clermont-ferrand Cathedral and soak in the ambiance of this romantic church.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Clermont-Ferrand by securing a table at L'Ostal. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Gourmandine, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. L’arrozoir is an excellent place to start.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Clermont-Ferrand, France!
Day 5
- Clermont-Ferrand
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- Parc Pierre Montgroux
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Clermont-Ferrand. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Clermont-Ferrand has to offer.
Start your day at Parc Pierre Montgroux. This peaceful park is an underrated place to see in Clermont-Ferrand.
When it’s time to eat, Clermont-Ferrand has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Don’t miss out on dining at Le Moulin Blanc, a top-rated dining destination in Clermont-Ferrand. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider LA BAMBOCHE, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Kepler. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Clermont-Ferrand this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Kokomo, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Clermont-Ferrand, France!
Day 6
- Clermont-Ferrand
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- Basilica of Notre-Dame du Port
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Clermont-Ferrand! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Clermont-Ferrand.
Start your adventure at Basilica Of Notre-dame Du Port. This frequently visited church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Clermont-Ferrand. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Auberge du Pont in Clermont-Ferrand by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Auberge du Pont delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Kitchen? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Des Beaux Arts. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Clermont-Ferrand by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 7
- Clermont-Ferrand
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- Muséum d'histoire naturelle Henri-Lecoq
- Musée Bargoin
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Get ready for another exciting day in Clermont-Ferrand on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Clermont-Ferrand.
Muséum D'histoire Naturelle Henri-lecoq is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Musée Bargoin, a beloved museum, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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 Clermont-Ferrand.
Savor the flavors at Bol & Bagel, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Oh My Cup beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Duguesclin. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Clermont-Ferrand tonight.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Clermont-Ferrand, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Clermont-Ferrand
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- Auverquad-Randonnée quad auvergne
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Wake up to day 8 of your exciting city break in Clermont-Ferrand. You still have 3 nights left in Clermont-Ferrand, 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!
Clermont-Ferrand is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots! Start at Auverquad-randonnée Quad Auvergne, a frequently visited off-road park that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Clermont-Ferrand. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Les Papilles, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, 3 Monkeys Pub is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at L'OURS BAR. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Clermont-Ferrand tonight.
No matter where in Clermont-Ferrand you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 9
- Clermont-Ferrand
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- Ruine Du Chateau De Montrognon
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On day 9 of your city break, you will set out to discover Clermont-Ferrand, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Clermont-Ferrand and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Immerse yourself in Clermont-Ferrand’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Ruine Du Chateau De Montrognon. This visually striking castle is sure to ignite your curiosity.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Clermont-Ferrand.
Make sure to reserve a table at Un grain de saveur, an iconic dining spot in Clermont-Ferrand. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of L'En-But, a popular restaurant in Clermont-Ferrand. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Comme à la Maison, a hidden gem nestled in Clermont-Ferrand. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Day 10
- Clermont-Ferrand
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- Church of Notre-Dame of Chamalières
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On day 10 of your fun city break in Clermont-Ferrand, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Clermont-Ferrand.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Clermont-Ferrand on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Church Of Notre-dame Of Chamalières is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this picture-perfect church before continuing your journey.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Clermont-Ferrand. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Il Visconti, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Boeuf Café offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Lard et la Manière. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Clermont-Ferrand.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Clermont-Ferrand. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 11
- Clermont-Ferrand - Departure day
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- Montjuzet
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Your city break in Clermont-Ferrand 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, we recommend visiting Montjuzet, a serene park before you head out.
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 Clermont-Ferrand 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 Clermont-Ferrand.
Before you conclude your city break in Clermont-Ferrand, 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.
As you conclude your city break in Clermont-Ferrand, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Clermont-Ferrand!" and travel onwards.
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