11-Day France City Break in Metz With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 11-day city break in Metz, France!
Nestled in the heart of northeastern France, Metz is a city that effortlessly blends rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. As you wander through its cobblestone streets, you'll be captivated by the harmonious mix of medieval and modern influences that define this charming destination. From the grandeur of the Gothic Saint-Étienne Cathedral, adorned with spectacular stained glass windows, to the contemporary Pompidou-Metz Centre, a haven for modern art enthusiasts, Metz offers an unforgettable journey through time and creativity.
Stroll along the picturesque banks of the Moselle River, where the serene waters reflect the city's golden-hued buildings and lush greenery. Explore the lively Place Saint-Louis, lined with delightful cafes and shops that invite you to savor local delicacies and indulge in a bit of leisurely shopping. The city's numerous parks and gardens, such as the Esplanade and the Botanical Garden, provide tranquil retreats where you can unwind and soak in the natural beauty.
Metz is also a city of festivals and events, with a calendar brimming with cultural celebrations, music festivals, and artisanal markets. The enchanting Christmas Market, with its twinkling lights and festive atmosphere, is a must-visit during the holiday season. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply seeking a picturesque getaway, Metz promises a rich and varied experience that will leave you longing for more.
For more information and to plan your visit, check out Metz's official website. Embrace the allure of Metz, where every corner tells a story and every moment is a chance to create lasting memories.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Metz city break. This trip includes 10 nights in Metz 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 Metz or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 11-day holiday in Metz 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 Metz, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Metz 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 Metz, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Metz Cathedral, Centre Pompidou-metz, and Germans' Gate 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 Metz 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, Metz promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Metz is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Metz'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 Metz. 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 Metz 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 Metz.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Metz fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Metz as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Metz, France!
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Day 1
- Metz - Arrival day
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- Botanical garden of Metz
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Metz. You’ll stay in Metz for 10 nights.
Metz 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 Botanical Garden Of Metz, 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 Metz. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Metz offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Metz.
Enjoy a delicious meal at L'envol Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Metz. If you're eager to try something different, consider CHEZ BAPTISTE, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at BOULANGERIE ANGE. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Metz this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Les Berthom Metz, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Celebrate the start of your 11-day city break in Metz with a toast!
Day 2
- Metz
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- Metz Cathedral
- Museum of La Cour d'Or
- Église Sainte-Ségolène
- The Récollets cloister
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Metz. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Metz has to offer.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Metz Cathedral. This up-and-coming church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Museum Of La Cour D'or, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Église Sainte-ségolène De Metz, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Metz. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, The Récollets Cloister. Wander around and soak in the culturally significant atmosphere this monastery offers.
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 Metz.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Quai des Saveurs in Metz by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Quai des Saveurs delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Buffalo Grill Metz? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Continue your lively evening at Le Fo'rhum, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
No matter where in Metz you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Metz
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- Centre Pompidou-Metz
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Metz. You still have 8 nights left in Metz, 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!
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Metz. Begin your sightseeing with Centre Pompidou-metz. This frequently visited museum is one of the top attractions in the city.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Metz's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at L'Aloyau, an iconic dining spot in Metz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurant Derrière, a popular restaurant in Metz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Santa Maria, a hidden gem nestled in Metz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Churchill Bar Metz, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Metz, France!
Day 4
- Metz
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- Germans' Gate
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Metz, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 7 nights left in Metz.
Start your adventure at Germans' Gate. This beloved historical landmark is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Metz.
Dine in style at Buffalo Grill Jouy-aux-Arches, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Vivian's Pub Fairy boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out La Goulue. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Metz.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Aux Paraiges, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Metz to come!
Day 5
- Metz
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- Fort Queuleu
- Jean-Marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Metz, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Metz and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Metz. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Fort Queuleu is the perfect place to start. This monument is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Metz. Next, head to Jean-marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park, a curiosity-inducing park, known for its serene features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Metz.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Coco Grill Chez Csilla, a popular restaurant in Metz. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Metz at Heureux comme Alexandre, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurant Quintessence. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Metz tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into 3.96 Kaffe. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Metz, France.
Day 6
- Metz
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- Dancing Fountains
- Jardin de l'esplanade de Metz
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Metz! 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 Metz.
Today's adventure in Metz promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Dancing Fountains. This visually striking art installation is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Jardin De L'esplanade De Metz, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le Carré, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Brasserie Restaurant Pompidou Metz offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Au Coeur du Liban. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Metz.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Saint-jacques is an excellent place to start.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Metz. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 7
- Metz
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- Palais du Gouverneur Militaire
- Serpentine Gate
- The Camouflage Tower of Metz
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Get ready for another exciting day in Metz 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 Metz.
Metz is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Palais Du Gouverneur, an often recommended palace that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Serpentine Gate, enchanting visitors with its photogenic appeal. Continue your exploration at The Camouflage Tower Of Metz. This point of interest is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Fleure de Ly, a highly-rated dining destination in Metz. If you're eager to try something different, consider Irish-Pub, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at L'Éveil. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Metz this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting La Taverne Du Graoully after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Metz, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Metz
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- St Vincent Basilica of Metz
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As day 8 dawns in Metz, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the curiosity-inducing St. Vincent Basilica Of Metz, a stunning church in Metz.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Metz. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant la Popote, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Les Copains d'abord beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider 2'Moiselles. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Metz tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to La Quille, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Metz, France!
Day 9
- Metz
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- Pass Partoo Metz
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Metz. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Metz has to offer.
Your adventure starts at Pass Partoo Metz, a beloved local hot spot.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Metz.
Don’t miss out on dining at Les Moulins Bleus - Metz, a top-rated dining destination in Metz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Quai des Saveurs, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Chez Moi. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Metz this evening.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Le Gramophone, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Metz by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 10
- Metz
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- Église Saint-Maximin de Metz
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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Metz. You still have 1 night left in Metz, 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!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Metz today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Église Saint-maximin De Metz. This culturally significant church will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Metz. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Bar La Moselle, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Autour du Zinc offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant aux vieilles casseroles is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Metz.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Le Troubadour after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
No matter where in Metz you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 11
- Metz - Departure day
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- Love Garden
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Your city break in Metz 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 Metz 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 Metz.
Before you conclude your city break in Metz, 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 Metz, 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, Metz!" and travel onwards.
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