5-Day France City Break in Metz With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Metz on this exciting 5-day city break in 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 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. 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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- Église Saint-Maximin de 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.
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 Église Saint-maximin De 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 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at L'envol Restaurant, 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 CHEZ BAPTISTE, 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 BOULANGERIE ANGE, a hidden gem nestled in Metz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the evening going at Les Berthom Metz, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Le Fo'rhum, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Churchill Bar Metz, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.
Celebrate the start of your 5-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
- Germans' Gate
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Metz! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Metz.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Whether you decide to explore Metz on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Metz Cathedral is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this enchanting church before continuing your journey. Museum Of La Cour D'or is your next stop. This frequently visited museum is one of the best-rated sights in Metz.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Église Sainte-ségolène De Metz. This photogenic church is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit The Récollets Cloister and Germans' Gate.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Metz.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Metz by booking a table at Quai des Saveurs. 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 Buffalo Grill Metz, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Aux Paraiges. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to 3.96 Kaffe, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Saint-jacques provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Metz, France!
Day 3
- Metz
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- Fort Queuleu
- Jean-Marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park
- Centre Pompidou-Metz
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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.
Today's adventure in Metz promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Fort Queuleu. This culturally significant monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Jean-marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Centre Pompidou-metz, one of the city’s most increasingly popular attractions, known for its eye-catching features.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Metz.
Enjoy a lovely meal at L'Aloyau, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Derrière is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Santa Maria. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Metz tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, La Taverne Du Graoully offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, La Quille is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Le Gramophone is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Metz to come!
Day 4
- Metz
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- Botanical garden of Metz
- Serpentine Gate
- Palais du Gouverneur Militaire
- Jardin de l'esplanade de Metz
- Dancing Fountains
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Metz. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Metz has to offer.
Start by visiting Botanical Garden Of Metz, a prime spot to begin your journey. This eye-catching botanical garden is sure to impress. Next on your list is Serpentine Gate, another must-visit landmark and frequently visited monument renowned for its heritage-rich features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Metz by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Palais Du Gouverneur. This breathtaking palace is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Metz experience. We also recommend visiting Jardin De L'esplanade De Metz, an underrated park. Nearby, you'll also find Dancing Fountains, ready to add charm to your journey.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Buffalo Grill Jouy-aux-Arches, a top-rated dining destination in Metz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Vivian's Pub Fairy, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Goulue. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Metz this evening.
Continue your lively evening at Le Troubadour, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. La Jehanne is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Le P'tit Local ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
No matter where in Metz you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- 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.
Dine in style at Coco Grill Chez Csilla, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Heureux comme Alexandre boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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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