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Embark on a memorable 8-day city break in Caen, France!

Caen is known for its medieval heritage, with the Chateau de Caen, Abbaye aux Hommes, and several museums highlighting its history. Just a short drive away are Normandy’s beaches and countryside. This blend of historic landmarks and regional access defines Caen’s appeal.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 7 nights in Caen. It's the the ultimate 8-day Caen city break.

The home for your 8-day holiday in Caen 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 Caen, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Caen 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 Caen, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Caen 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 Caen is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Caen'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 Caen. 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 Caen 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 Caen.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Caen - Arrival day
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  • St Peter's Catholic Church
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Caen. You’ll stay here for 7 nights and take time to discover what to see in Caen, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Caen 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 St Peter's Catholic Church. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 Caen. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Caen 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, Caen has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Ficelle, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Galettoire? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Bar de la Fac as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Caen.

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

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Caen with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Caen
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  • Mémorial de Caen
  • Colline aux Oiseaux
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Caen! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Mémorial De Caen is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This standout museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Colline Aux Oiseaux, another must-visit landmark and beloved park renowned for its awe-inspiring features.

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 Caen.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Yaki Sushi, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Trattoria? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at SASÉSU as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Caen.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Delirium Café, known for its lively atmosphere.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Caen
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  • St Stephen's Church
  • L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes
  • Caen Botanical Garden
  • Vallée des Jardins
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As day 3 dawns in Caen, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Whatever your travel style is, St. Stephen's Church is an essential stop in Caen. This frequently visited church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover L'abbaye-aux-hommes, a historic monastery, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Caen Botanical Garden, an often recommended botanical garden. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the intriguing Vallée Des Jardins.

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

Dine in style at Le Refuge, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, L'R de rien boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out PAUL & LÉON. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Caen.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into La Rhumba. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Caen
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  • Festyland
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On day 4 of your city break, you will set out to discover Caen, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Caen and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Check out the up-and-coming amusement park, Festyland. As you explore Caen’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Anouche, a highly-rated dining destination in Caen. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ju'ste Chez Moi, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Stéphane Carbone Restaurant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Caen this evening.

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

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Caen
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  • The Abbey of Sainte-Trinité
  • Parc Michel d'Ornano
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Caen. You still have 3 nights left in Caen, 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!

Your adventure in Caen is only getting started when you visit The Abbey Of Sainte-trinité, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Parc Michel D'ornano. This increasingly popular park is known for its grand appeal.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Caen. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Beef & Cow, an iconic dining spot in Caen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Tomette, a popular restaurant in Caen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Le Dauphin, a hidden gem nestled in Caen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Les Déserteurs, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Caen
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  • Forêt d'Ifs
  • Parc Claude-Decaen
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Get ready for another exciting day in Caen on day 6 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 Caen.

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

Forêt D'ifs leaves a lasting impression. This park is one of the most locally appreciated places to visit in Caen.

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

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

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Vous Êtes Ici is an excellent place to start.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Caen
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  • Parc Ornavik
  • Château de Beauregard
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Caen, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Caen.

To truly experience Caen, make sure to drop by Parc Ornavik. This beloved archeological site is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Château De Beauregard, one of the city’s best highlights.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Les 4 Rangs, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le comptoir offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Bistronome is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Caen.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Le Boudoir, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • Caen - Departure day
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  • Caen Castle
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Your city break in Caen 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 Caen Castle, a historic castle 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 Caen. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Caen, 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.

If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Monsieur Louis, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

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

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