5-Day France City Break in Nantes With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Nantes on this 5-day city break in France, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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 4 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 5-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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Day 1
- Nantes - Arrival day
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- Basilique Saint-Nicolas
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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 4 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 Basilique Saint-nicolas, 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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Nantes.
Make sure to reserve a table at Gigg's Irish Pub, an iconic dining spot in Nantes. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes, a popular restaurant in Nantes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Parallèle, a hidden gem nestled in Nantes. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Le Chat Noir, known for its lively atmosphere. Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 5-day city break in Nantes! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Nantes
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- Oblate Park
- Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
- Cours Cambronne
- Natural History Museum
- Machines of the Isle of Nantes
- Carrousel of the Marine Worlds
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Nantes. You still have 3 nights left in Nantes, 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!
Start by visiting Oblate Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This enchanting park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes), another must-visit landmark and underrated botanical garden renowned for its eye-catching features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Nantes by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Cours Cambronne. This romantic public square is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Nantes experience. We also recommend visiting Natural History Museum, an increasingly popular museum. Nearby, you'll also find Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, ready to add charm to your journey. End your self-guided sightseeing tour with a stop at Carrousel Of The Marine Worlds and wrap up your day with its awe-inspiring appeal.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Nantes.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Nantes by reserving a table at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nantes.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Les Berthom, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Coffee House is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Bateau-lavoir is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Nantes, France!
Day 3
- Nantes
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- Reflecting pool
- Douves du Château
- Château des ducs de Bretagne
- Botanical Garden
- Grand Blotterau Parc
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Nantes, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Nantes.
Today's adventure in Nantes promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Miroir D'eau. This romantic art installation is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Douves Du Château, another awe-inspiring attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Château Des Ducs De Bretagne, one of the city’s most notable attractions, known for its culturally significant features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Botanical Garden. This eye-catching botanical garden is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Grand Blotterau Parc, an up-and-coming park, and take a stroll around the area.
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 Nantes.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Les Cadets, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'instinct gourmand is another top choice with a popular menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Plein Sud, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, 4.44 Bar Lounge offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Nantes. Délirium Café is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Nantes, France.
Day 4
- Nantes
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- parc de Procé
- Castle Gaudinière
- parc de la Gaudinière
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On day 4 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.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Nantes, including a park and a castle. Start your day at Parc De Procé. This eye-catching park is a beloved place to see in Nantes. Then, wander over to Castle Gaudinière. If standout sites excite you, this castle will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Parc De La Gaudinière. This mesmerizing park is a favorite among visitors.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Nantes. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at LuluRouget, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nantes at Le Bouchon, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Kitkat Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Nantes to come!
Day 5
- 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 locally appreciated 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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Bistrot Basque de Nantes, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant ICI? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
As you conclude your city break in Nantes, 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, Nantes!" and travel onwards.
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