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Take this 6-day city break in France and explore Nantes like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Nantes, where every corner holds a new adventure.

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 5 nights in Nantes. It's the the ultimate 6-day Nantes city break.

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 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

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Éloge du Pas de Côté
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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 5 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 Éloge Du Pas De Côté, 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 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 a delicious dinner at Gigg's Irish Pub, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Parallèle. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nantes.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Le Chat Noir stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

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

Day 2

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Oblate Park
Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
French destroyer Maillé-Brézé
Machines of the Isle of Nantes
Le Grand Éléphant
Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
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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 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Enjoy all that Oblate Park has to offer. This is a locally appreciated park you should not miss. Another must-see is Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes), a beloved botanical garden in Nantes.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to French Destroyer Maillé-brézé. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, another of the city’s notable attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Le Grand Éléphant, a picture-perfect place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Chapel Of The Immaculate Conception to your itinerary. This worthwhile church offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Nantes.

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

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.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Les Berthom, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Coffee House, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Bateau-lavoir provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Nantes. Tomorrow is a new day!

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 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nantes.

Whatever your travel style is, Miroir D'eau is an essential stop in Nantes. This frequently visited art installation provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Douves Du Château, an instagrammable castle, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Château Des Ducs De Bretagne, a captivating castle. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the locally renowned Botanical Garden. Round off your day at Grand Blotterau Parc, another gem in Nantes with awe-inspiring features to discover.

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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Nantes by booking a table at Les Cadets. 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 L'instinct gourmand, another top spot with a mouthwatering 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.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Nantes at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day 4

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parc de Procé
Basilique Saint-Nicolas
Cours Cambronne
Natural History Museum
Carrousel of the Marine Worlds
Les Anneaux
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in Nantes! 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.

Parc De Procé makes a great addition to your morning plans. This frequently visited park is a serene place to see in Nantes. Continue your discovery at Basilique Saint-nicolas, a stunning church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Nantes, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Cours Cambronne. This frequently visited public square offers an enchanting encounter with Nantes. Next, make your way to Natural History Museum to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Carrousel Of The Marine Worlds, a locally appreciated amusement park that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Les Anneaux, a worthwhile art installation in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Nantes.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Nantes offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Start your culinary exploration in Nantes by securing a reservation at LuluRouget. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. 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.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Kitkat Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

Day 5

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parc de la Gaudinière
Castle Gaudinière
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On day 5 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.

Parc De La Gaudinière brings Nantes's character to life. This eye-catching park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Castle Gaudinière, another respected attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Nantes.

Make sure to reserve a table at Le Bistrot Basque de Nantes, 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 Restaurant ICI, 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 Cuit Lu Cru, a hidden gem nestled in Nantes. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

Day 6

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 noteworthy 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.

Savor the flavors at La Mandale Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Belle Equipe 1877 - Bar & Restaurant face à l'Erdre beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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