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Revel in the splendor of Caen on this exciting 5-day city break in France!

Caen is known for its medieval heritage, with the Chateau de Caen, Abbaye aux Hommes, and several museums highlighting its history. Just a short drive away are Normandy’s beaches and countryside. This blend of historic landmarks and regional access defines Caen’s appeal.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in Caen. It's the the ultimate 5-day Caen city break.

The home for your 5-day holiday in Caen 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 Caen, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Caen 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 Caen, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Caen by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Caen is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Caen'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 Caen. 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 Caen 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 Caen.

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Day1

Day 1

Caen - Arrival day
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St Peter's Catholic Church
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Caen. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Caen, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Caen 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 St Peter's Catholic Church. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 Caen. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Caen 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 Caen's food culture.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Ficelle, a top-rated dining destination in Caen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Galettoire, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar de la Fac. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Caen this evening.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Kokomo, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Delirium Café offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out La Rhumba. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Caen with a toast!

Day2

Day 2

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Caen Botanical Garden
Vallée des Jardins
Mémorial de Caen
Colline aux Oiseaux
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Caen. You still have 3 nights left in Caen, 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!

No visit to Caen is complete without Caen Botanical Garden. This underrated botanical garden is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Vallée Des Jardins, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Caen, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Mémorial De Caen. This interesting museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Colline Aux Oiseaux, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Caen. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Yaki Sushi, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Trattoria? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at SASÉSU as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Caen.

Continue your lively evening at Vertigo, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Les Déserteurs is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Vous Êtes Ici ensures a night out tailored to your taste.

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

Day3

Day 3

Caen
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Parc Michel d'Ornano
The Abbey of Sainte-Trinité
St Stephen's Church
L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes
Parc Claude-Decaen
Forêt d'Ifs
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Caen, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Caen.

Start your day at Parc Michel D'ornano. Then, wander over to The Abbey Of Sainte-trinité. If monumental sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find St. Stephen's Church. This stunning church is a favorite among visitors.

Caen offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, L'abbaye-aux-hommes is a curiosity-inducing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this beloved park. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Caen's top attractions with a visit to Forêt D'ifs.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Caen. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Le Refuge, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, L'R de rien offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, PAUL & LÉON is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Caen.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Boudoir, known for its inviting atmosphere. La Garsouille is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started.

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

Day4

Day 4

Caen
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Festyland
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Caen. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Caen has to offer.

Make time for Festyland, an underrated amusement park that is worthwhile a visit in the city.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Anouche, a top-rated dining spot in Caen. If you're in the mood for something new, try Ju'ste Chez Moi, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Stéphane Carbone Restaurant. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Caen.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Caen. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day5

Day 5

Caen - Departure day
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Caen Castle
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Your city break in Caen 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 Caen Castle. This intriguing castle is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Caen. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Caen, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Dine in style at Beef & Cow, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Tomette boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

As you prepare to leave Caen, 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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