5-Day France City Break in Metz

Photo of cityscape scenic view of Saint Stephen Cathedrla in Metz city at sunrise.
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5 days & 4 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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4 nights included
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Explore Metz on a 5-day city break in France and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Experience the ultimate Metz city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 4 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 5-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. Zoo d'Amnéville, Metz Cathedral, and Centre Pompidou-Metz 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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Hotel, 4 nights
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Destinations

Photo of Metz city view of Petit Saulcy an Temple Neuf and Moselle River in Summer, France.Metz / 4 nights

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The Cathedral of Saint Stephen in Metz, FranceMetz Cathedral
Le Centre Pompidou de Metz Centre Pompidou-Metz
photo of The German's Gate or Porte des Allemands in French from the 13th century at morning in Metz, France.Germans' Gate
Jean-Marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park, Metz, Moselle, Grand Est, Metropolitan France, FranceJean-Marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park
Jardin de l'esplanade de Metz, Metz, Moselle, Grand Est, Metropolitan France, FranceJardin de l'esplanade de Metz
Museum of La Cour d'Or, Metz, Moselle, Grand Est, Metropolitan France, FranceMuseum of La Cour d'Or
Fort Queuleu, Metz, Moselle, Grand Est, Metropolitan France, FranceFort Queuleu
photo of nice architecture of the greenhouse in the botanic garden in Montigny les Metz in France.Botanical garden of Metz
photo of Palais du Gouverneur at beautiful morning in Metz, France.Palais du Gouverneur
Serpenoise Gate, Metz, Moselle, Grand Est, Metropolitan France, FranceSerpentine Gate
Dancing Fountains
St. Vincent Basilica of Metz, Metz, Moselle, Grand Est, Metropolitan France, FranceSt Vincent Basilica of Metz
The Récollets cloister, Metz, Moselle, Grand Est, Metropolitan France, FranceThe Récollets cloister
Église Saint-Maximin de MetzÉglise Saint-Maximin de Metz
Église Sainte-Ségolène
Love Garden

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Day 1 – Metz - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Metz - arrival day

  • 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 4 nights.

Make Jardin botanique de Metz one of your first sightseeing stops in Metz. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 631 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

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 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.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Quai des Saveurs, one of the top restaurants in Metz, holding 1 Michelin stars. Offering a diverse menu focusing on modern cuisine, Quai des Saveurs has earned praise from numerous satisfied guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Restaurant Quintessence while in Metz. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 520 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

Experience a taste of Metz at Heureux comme Alexandre, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,131 customers.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Buffalo Grill Jouy-aux-Arches, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Buffalo Grill Jouy-aux-Arches has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 8,007 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Les BerThoM Metz, a crowd-favorite. Around 1,261 customers have rated their experience at Les BerThoM Metz an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Vivian's Pub Fairy belongs to the list of the best bars in Metz, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,067 bar-goers.

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

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Day 2 – Metz

Day 2

Day 2 – Metz

  • Metz
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  • Metz Cathedral
  • Museum of La Cour d'Or
  • Église Sainte-Ségolène
  • The Récollets cloister
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On day 2 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 3 nights in Metz and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Metz Cathedral. This catholic cathedral is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Metz, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 9,783 visitors.

Museum of La Cour d'Or is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,301 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Église Sainte-Ségolène. Visitors have rated this church building an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 155 reviews.

The Récollets cloister is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a park rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 230 reviews.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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

Plan ahead and secure a table at Canada' Venture, an acclaimed dining establishment in Metz. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 944 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of CHEZ BAPTISTE while experiencing the best of Metz. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 731 discerning diners.

Indulge in the rich flavors of Au Coeur du Liban, an elegant culinary destination in Metz. A menu crafted to perfection guarantees a dining experience that will satisfy even the most discerning palate. Its stellar reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 688 previous guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Irish-Pub, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Irish-Pub boasts an impressive 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 873 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at La Winstub, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. La Winstub has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 975 customers.

As the sun dips below the horizon, make a stop at another famous bar in the area, Aux Paraiges. This bar is a local favorite, with an impressive rating of 4.4 out of 5-star from 975 customers.

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

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Day 3 – Metz

Day 3

Day 3 – Metz

  • Metz
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  • Fort Queuleu
  • Jean-Marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park
  • Centre Pompidou-Metz
  • Église Saint-Maximin de Metz
  • Germans' Gate
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Metz, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Metz.

Drop by the renowned Fort Queuleu. This popular sightseeing destination has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 777 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Jean-Marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park. Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,632 visitors, this park deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Centre Pompidou-Metz. Hosting around 552,000 visitors every year, the fascinating Centre Pompidou-Metz is one of the best places to visit in Metz. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 5,478 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Église Saint-Maximin de Metz. This church building and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 193 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to German Gate. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,520 travelers, this city gate is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Metz.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Metz on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Don't forget to book a table at La Goulue, a well-known eatery in Metz. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 697 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Santa Maria while exploring Metz. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 480 discerning guests.

Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Les Copains d'abord, a popular restaurant in Metz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 537 discerning diners.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Le Bistrot de G, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Le Bistrot de G has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 659 customers.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Buffalo Grill Metz, a crowd-favorite. Around 4,189 customers have rated their experience at Buffalo Grill Metz an average of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

3 Brasseurs Metz-Augny belongs to the list of the best bars in Metz, and its ratings and reviews are proof of this claim. This bar is rated an average of 4 out of 5 stars by 3,946 bar-goers.

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.

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Day 4 – Metz

Day 4

Day 4 – Metz

  • Metz
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  • Serpentine Gate
  • Palais du Gouverneur
  • Jardin de l'esplanade de Metz
  • Dancing Fountains
  • St Vincent Basilica of Metz
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Wake up to day 4 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!

Take the opportunity to see Serpentine Gate. This attraction has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 458 visitors.

Palais du Gouverneur Militaire is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This palace has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 482 travelers.

Metz is also the home of Jardin de l'esplanade de Metz. Around 1,475 people have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another place you’ll want to visit is Dancing Fountains. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from a total of 384 reviews, a visit to this point of interest is a great idea.

This day of your vacation in Metz is also your chance to admire St. Vincent Basilica of Metz. This must-visit sightseeing destination enjoys an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 320 reviews.

You can learn more about Metz today by going on a tour. Metz offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Le Local. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Metz has received a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from around 402 happy diners.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Buffalo Grill. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 2,864 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Le Troubadour. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 751 customers.

3.96 Kaffe cannot be missed with its wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Around 482 bar lovers have given this place a seal of approval with their 4.5 out of 5 stars average rating.

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

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Day 5 – Metz - departure day

Day 5

Day 5 – Metz - departure day

  • 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.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Love Garden is an attraction you could visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 143 visitors.

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 your city break in Metz 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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