4-Day France City Break in Nantes With Itinerary

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Explore Nantes on a 4-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 3 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 4-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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Botanical Garden
Oblate ParkJardin extraordinaire (Nantes)French destroyer Maillé-BrézéMachines of the Isle of NantesLes Anneaux
parc de la Gaudinièreparc de ProcéNatural History MuseumCours CambronneBasilique Saint-NicolasChâteau des ducs de Bretagne
Île de Versailles (Nantes)

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Nantes - Arrival day
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  • Botanical Garden
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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 3 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 Botanical Garden, 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.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Gigg's Irish Pub, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Parallèle. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Nantes tonight.

Keep the evening going at Le Chat Noir, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

Celebrate the start of your 4-day city break in Nantes with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Nantes
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  • Oblate Park
  • Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
  • French destroyer Maillé-Brézé
  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes
  • Les Anneaux
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Nantes! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Nantes.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Oblate Park. This underrated park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes), one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out French Destroyer Maillé-brézé, one of the most often recommended places to see in Nantes. This historic ship is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. Wander around and soak in the noteworthy atmosphere this art installation offers. Then, head to Les Anneaux, a top-rated art installation that adds another dimension to your 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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve in Nantes by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Les Berthom is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Coffee House, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bateau-lavoir. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Nantes
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  • parc de la Gaudinière
  • parc de Procé
  • Natural History Museum
  • Cours Cambronne
  • Basilique Saint-Nicolas
  • Château des ducs de Bretagne
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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 1 night in Nantes and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Nantes on today’s itinerary. First up is the underrated park, Parc De La Gaudinière. Afterward, continue to Parc De Procé, a park every traveler should visit.

As you explore Nantes’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Natural History Museum. This up-and-coming museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Cours Cambronne, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Basilique Saint-nicolas, a beloved church in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Château Des Ducs De Bretagne, a picture-perfect castle that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.

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

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Nantes by booking a table at Les Cadets. 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 L'instinct gourmand, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Plein Sud, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out 4.44 Bar Lounge, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Délirium Café provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

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 4

Day 4

  • 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 frequently visited 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.

Savor the flavors at Bar Ile, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Bouchon beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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