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Immerse yourself in the charm of Nantes on this 7-day city break in France, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

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 6 nights in Nantes. It's the the ultimate 7-day Nantes city break.

The home for your 7-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

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 6 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.

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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Gigg's Irish Pub, a popular restaurant in Nantes. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nantes at L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Le Parallèle. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Nantes tonight.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Le Chat Noir offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Nantes with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Nantes
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  • parc de Procé
  • Natural History Museum
  • Cours Cambronne
  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes
  • Le Grand Éléphant
  • Carrousel of the Marine Worlds
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nantes on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nantes.

Awaiting your discovery is the frequently visited Parc De Procé, a serene park in Nantes. Next, go to Natural History Museum.

After visiting Parc De Procé and Natural History Museum, have a stroll along Nantes's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Cours Cambronne. This enchanting public square offers a unique experience. Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Le Grand Éléphant, one of the most noteworthy places to visit in Nantes. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Carrousel Of The Marine Worlds.

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 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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

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Day 3

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 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 4 nights in Nantes and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Nantes is brimming with adventures.

Miroir D'eau leaves a lasting impression. This art installation is one of the most increasingly popular places to visit in Nantes. Next, head to Douves Du Château, an underrated castle, known for its culturally significant 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 Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. This culturally significant castle is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Botanical Garden and Grand Blotterau Parc. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Le 1, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, L'instinct gourmand is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Macallan - Irish Pub Nantes. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Nantes tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Nantes
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  • Oblate Park
  • Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
  • French destroyer Maillé-Brézé
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Nantes. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nantes has to offer.

Whether you decide to explore Nantes on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Make a stop at Oblate Park. This curiosity-inducing park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes) located in Nantes for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of French Destroyer Maillé-brézé. Its standout features will captivate you.

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.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Nantes by booking a table at Les Cadets, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Bouchon, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Les Berthom, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Nantes
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  • parc de la Gaudinière
  • Castle Gaudinière
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Nantes. You still have 2 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!

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Parc De La Gaudinière and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Castle Gaudinière, a romantic castle that draws visitors from far and near.

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.

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Coffee House after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Nantes
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  • Park La Beaujoire
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Nantes! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Park La Beaujoire makes a great addition to your morning plans. This often recommended park is a mesmerizing place to see in Nantes.

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 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.

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 La Belle Equipe 1877 - Bar & Restaurant face à l'Erdre, a popular restaurant in Nantes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Keep the evening going at Bateau-lavoir, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • 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 remarkable 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Maria Restaurant, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try O Deck? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As you prepare to leave Nantes, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in France. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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