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Embark on a memorable 5-day city break in Nantes, France!

Nantes is a city where tradition and creativity coexist. The medieval Château des Ducs de Bretagne recalls its historic past, while Les Machines de l’Île brings a modern, imaginative flair. Its riverside setting, cultural festivals, and vibrant neighborhoods make Nantes a standout destination in western France.

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

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 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 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.

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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 here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in Nantes, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Nantes.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gigg's Irish Pub, a top-rated dining destination in Nantes. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Parallèle. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nantes this evening.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Le Chat Noir, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

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

Day 2

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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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As day 2 dawns in Nantes, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Whatever your travel style is, Oblate Park is an essential stop in Nantes. This increasingly popular park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes), a stunning botanical garden, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Cours Cambronne, a frequently visited public square. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the underrated Natural History Museum. Not far away from the museum, you will find the gorgeous Carrousel Of The Marine Worlds, perfect for a quick visit. Round off your day at Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, another gem in Nantes with picture-perfect features to discover.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Nantes. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Nantes by reserving a table at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Les Berthom, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Coffee House offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Nantes. Bateau-lavoir 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 3

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Douves du Château
Château des ducs de Bretagne
Botanical Garden
Grand Blotterau Parc
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nantes on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nantes.

Make a stop at Miroir D'eau. This curiosity-inducing art installation is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Douves Du Château located in Nantes for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. Its historic features will captivate you. After the castle, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Botanical Garden. Visitors usually appreciate the mesmerizing features of this botanical garden. Next up is Grand Blotterau Parc, a highly recommended park.

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

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Les Cadets, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nantes at L'instinct gourmand, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bar Plein Sud. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, 4.44 Bar Lounge offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Délirium Café, another top-rated bar in the area.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in France.

Day 4

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parc de Procé
Castle Gaudinière
parc de la Gaudinière
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Nantes. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nantes has to offer.

Check out the curiosity-inducing park, Parc De Procé. Afterward, continue to Castle Gaudinière, a castle 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 Parc De La Gaudinière. This worthwhile park is an essential stop.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Nantes by booking a table at LuluRouget, a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Bouchon, a popular restaurant in Nantes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Kitkat Bar is an excellent place to start.

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

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, we recommend visiting Île De Versailles (nantes), a serene park before you head out.

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

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you conclude your city break in Nantes, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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