5-Day France City Break in Nantes With Itinerary
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Explore Nantes on a 5-day city break in France and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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 it’s time to eat, Nantes has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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 savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Le Chat Noir, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Nantes. Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
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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On day 2 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 3 nights in Nantes and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Nantes, including a park, a botanical garden, a public square, a museum, an art installation, an amusement park and much more! Start your day with a visit to Oblate Park. This increasingly popular park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes), which may be one of the most mesmerizing places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Nantes on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Cours Cambronne, an underrated public square in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Natural History Museum and Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. End your day with a visit to Carrousel Of The Marine Worlds, a curiosity-inducing amusement park that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Nantes.
Begin your culinary exploration in Nantes by securing a reservation at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Nantes to come!
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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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Nantes! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Nantes.
Get ready for an exciting day in Nantes. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an art installation, a castle, a botanical garden, a park and much more! Begin your adventure at Miroir D'eau. This is a frequently visited art installation you should not miss. Another must-see is Douves Du Château, an up-and-coming castle in Nantes.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Botanical Garden, another of the city’s well-known attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Grand Blotterau Parc, an eye-catching place of interest in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Nantes.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Les Cadets in Nantes by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Les Cadets delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try L'instinct gourmand? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Plein Sud is an excellent place to start. You could also check out 4.44 Bar Lounge, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Délirium Café. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
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 fun city break in Nantes, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Nantes.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Nantes. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Parc De Procé is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Nantes. Next, head to Castle Gaudinière, a frequently visited castle, known for its enchanting features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Parc De La Gaudinière. This idyllic park offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Nantes.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Nantes by reserving a table at LuluRouget. 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 Bouchon, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Kitkat Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Nantes by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
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 frequently visited 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.
If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurant ICI, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
As your city break in Nantes 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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