6-Day France city break in Nantes

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6 days & 5 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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5 nights included
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Embark on a memorable 6-day city break in Nantes, France!

Experience the ultimate Nantes city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 5 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 6-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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Hotel, 5 nights
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Destinations

Photo of the Erdre River in Nantes, France.Nantes / 5 nights

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Attractions

photo of people enjoying the experience with Machines of the Isle of Nantes in Nantes, France.Machines of the Isle of Nantes
Castle of the Dukes of Brittany in Nantes - France, Pays de la LoireChâteau des ducs de Bretagne
Botanical Garden, Coulmiers - Jardin des Plantes, Malakoff - Saint-Donatien, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceBotanical Garden
photo of Japanese garden on Ile de Versailles in Nantes, France.Île de Versailles (Nantes)
photo of the park Manor at Parc de Procé in Nantes, France.Parc de Procé
Grand Blotterau Parc, Mairie de Doulon, Doulon - Bottière, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceGrand Blotterau Parc
photo of Jardin Extraordinaire a garden with a waterfall, rocks and lush vegetation in Nantes, France.Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
Natural History Museum, Graslin - Commerce, Centre Ville, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceNatural History Museum
Parc de la Gaudinière, Nantes, Pays de la Loire, FranceParc de la Gaudinière
Park La Beaujoire, Beaujoire - Halvèque, Nantes Erdre, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FrancePark La Beaujoire
French destroyer Maillé-Brézé, Quai de la Fosse, Dervallières - Zola, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceFrench destroyer Maillé-Brézé
Oblate Park
Basilica of St. Nicholas of Nantes is a neo gothic church located in the center of Nantes city in FranceBasilique Saint-Nicolas
photo of the castle of Dukes of Brittany with Miroir d'eau (water mirror fountain) at beautiful morning in Nantes city in France.Miroir d'eau
Cours CambronneCours Cambronne
Les Anneaux de BurenLes Anneaux
Douves du Château
Le Grand Éléphant
Castle Gaudinière
Éloge du Pas de Côté
Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
Dépodépo par C.Ponti

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Day 1 – Nantes - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Nantes - arrival day

  • Nantes - Arrival day
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  • Les Anneaux
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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 5 nights.

Make Les Anneaux de Buren one of your first sightseeing stops in Nantes. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 582 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 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 for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Nantes. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

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

A local favorite is L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve. This exceptional dining experience in Nantes has been awarded 1 Michelin stars. Featuring modern cuisine, this popular restaurant is a top choice for both locals and tourists.

Discover the extraordinary dining experience offered by Roza in Nantes. Its 1-Michelin star menu is designed to tantalize your taste buds and take you on a culinary adventure. Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant, adding to its 1 Michelin-star reputation.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Gigg's Irish Pub, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Nantes. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,840 delighted customers.

Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Nantes with a toast!

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Day 2 – Nantes

Day 2

Day 2 – Nantes

  • Nantes
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  • Oblate Park
  • Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
  • French destroyer Maillé-Brézé
  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes
  • Le Grand Éléphant
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As day 2 dawns in Nantes, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Journey into the unknown at Oblate Park, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,057 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Jardin Extraordinaire is a recommended place to visit. This urban park is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 3,025 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Nantes is French destroyer Maillé-Brézé. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,108 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Nantes offers an experience you will remember.

Les Machines de l'Île is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Nantes. This art project promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.6 out of 5 stars in 33,332 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Le Grand Éléphant. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 197 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Nantes has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Nantes offers and add your favorites to your France travel package below.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Nantes's food culture.

Unwind after a long day in one of the best and most popular bars in Nantes, Fleming's Irish Pub. This famous place has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 935 customers.

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.

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Day 3 – Nantes

Day 3

Day 3 – Nantes

  • Nantes
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  • Île de Versailles (Nantes)
  • Château des ducs de Bretagne
  • Miroir d'eau
  • Douves du Château
  • Basilique Saint-Nicolas
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Wake up to day 3 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!

Make Ile de Versailles one of your first sightseeing stops in Nantes. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 7,112 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Château des ducs de Bretagne is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This museum is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,724 reviews. Up to 167,867 travelers visit this site every year to make their time in Nantes special.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Miroir d'eau. This reflecting pool has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 866 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Douves du Château. A trip to this popular sightseeing destination is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 294 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Basilique Saint-Nicolas de Nantes. This church building enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 998 local and international travelers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. France is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Nantes.

Don't miss out on experiencing Le Fou du Roi, a renowned dining spot in Nantes. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,032 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Inde et Vous while immersing yourself in Nantes. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 873 guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Les BerThoM, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Les BerThoM boasts an impressive 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 704 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Nantes, France.

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Day 4 – Nantes

Day 4

Day 4 – Nantes

  • Nantes
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  • Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
  • Dépodépo par C.Ponti
  • Botanical Garden
  • Grand Blotterau Parc
  • Park La Beaujoire
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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 2 nights left in Nantes.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Chapel of the Immaculate Conception. Previous visitors have rated this church an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 107 reviews.

Dépodépo par C. Ponti is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 103 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Botanical Garden. This park is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,694 reviews.

Grand Blotterau Parc is another outstanding experience in Nantes. Around 3,157 travelers have rated this park an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Park La Beaujoire is not far away. This park is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,085 reviews.

Your discoveries in Nantes do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Nantes on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes. This famous bar in Nantes has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 659 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Belle de Jour. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Belle de Jour has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 221 customers.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Nantes, France!

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Day 5 – Nantes

Day 5

Day 5 – Nantes

  • Nantes
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  • Cours Cambronne
  • Natural History Museum
  • Parc de Procé
  • Castle Gaudinière
  • Parc de la Gaudinière
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nantes on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nantes.

Drop by the renowned Cours Cambronne. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 681 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Natural History Museum. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,896 visitors, this library deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Parc de Procé. This urban park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 4,256 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Castle Gaudinière. This point of interest and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 192 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Parc de la Gaudinière. With an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,417 travelers, this park is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Nantes.

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.

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.

No matter where in Nantes you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 6 – Nantes - departure day

Day 6

Day 6 – Nantes - departure day

  • Nantes - Departure day
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  • Éloge du Pas de Côté
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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.

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.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Nantes.

Éloge du Pas de Côté is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Nantes. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 157 visitors.

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.

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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