One-Week France City Break in Metz With Itinerary
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Take a 8-day city break in France and explore Metz like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Metz, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Nestled in the heart of northeastern France, Metz is a city that effortlessly blends rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. As you wander through its cobblestone streets, you'll be captivated by the harmonious mix of medieval and modern influences that define this charming destination. From the grandeur of the Gothic Saint-Étienne Cathedral, adorned with spectacular stained glass windows, to the contemporary Pompidou-Metz Centre, a haven for modern art enthusiasts, Metz offers an unforgettable journey through time and creativity.
Stroll along the picturesque banks of the Moselle River, where the serene waters reflect the city's golden-hued buildings and lush greenery. Explore the lively Place Saint-Louis, lined with delightful cafes and shops that invite you to savor local delicacies and indulge in a bit of leisurely shopping. The city's numerous parks and gardens, such as the Esplanade and the Botanical Garden, provide tranquil retreats where you can unwind and soak in the natural beauty.
Metz is also a city of festivals and events, with a calendar brimming with cultural celebrations, music festivals, and artisanal markets. The enchanting Christmas Market, with its twinkling lights and festive atmosphere, is a must-visit during the holiday season. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply seeking a picturesque getaway, Metz promises a rich and varied experience that will leave you longing for more.
For more information and to plan your visit, check out Metz's official website. Embrace the allure of Metz, where every corner tells a story and every moment is a chance to create lasting memories.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Metz city break. This trip includes 7 nights in Metz 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 Metz or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 8-day holiday in Metz 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 Metz, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Metz 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 Metz, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Metz Cathedral, Centre Pompidou-metz, and Germans' Gate 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 Metz 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, Metz promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Metz is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Metz'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 Metz. 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 Metz 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 Metz.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Metz fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Metz as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Metz, France!
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Day 1
- Metz - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Metz. You’ll stay in Metz for 7 nights.
Metz is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. 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 Metz. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Metz 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, Metz has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at L'envol Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, CHEZ BAPTISTE offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, BOULANGERIE ANGE is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Metz.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Les Berthom Metz, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-day city break in Metz! 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
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- The Récollets cloister
- Église Sainte-Ségolène
- Museum of La Cour d'Or
- Metz Cathedral
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Metz. You still have 6 nights left in Metz, 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!
Immerse yourself in Metz’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at The Récollets Cloister. This culturally significant monastery is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the respected features of Église Sainte-ségolène De Metz, a must-visit church in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Museum Of La Cour D'or, an often recommended museum. For a change of scene, check out Metz Cathedral, known for its visually striking features.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Metz.
Have a memorable dining experience in Metz by booking a table at Quai des Saveurs, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Buffalo Grill Metz, a popular restaurant in Metz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Le Fo'rhum offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Metz by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 3
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- Fort Queuleu
- Jean-Marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park
- Centre Pompidou-Metz
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Metz! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Metz.
Get ready for an exciting day in Metz. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a park, and a museum. Begin your adventure at Fort Queuleu. This is a beloved monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Jean-marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park, a frequently visited park in Metz.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Centre Pompidou-metz.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Metz. 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 L'Aloyau, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Derrière is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Santa Maria. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Metz tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Churchill Bar Metz. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Metz, France.
Day 4
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- Église Saint-Maximin de Metz
- Germans' Gate
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Metz. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Metz has to offer.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Metz today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Église Saint-maximin De Metz. This culturally significant church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Germans' Gate and learn what makes this culturally significant historical landmark unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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 Buffalo Grill Jouy-aux-Arches, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Vivian's Pub Fairy offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, La Goulue is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Metz.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Aux Paraiges after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Metz, France!
Day 5
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- Jardin de l'esplanade de Metz
- Dancing Fountains
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As day 5 dawns in Metz, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Jardin De L'esplanade De Metz. This frequently visited park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Dancing Fountains, one of the city’s most promising highlights.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Metz's food culture.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Coco Grill Chez Csilla, a top-rated dining spot in Metz. If you're in the mood for something new, try Heureux comme Alexandre, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Restaurant Quintessence. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Metz.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like 3.96 Kaffe, known for its lively atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Metz to come!
Day 6
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- Botanical garden of Metz
- Palais du Gouverneur Militaire
- Serpentine Gate
- The Camouflage Tower of Metz
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Metz, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Metz.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Metz. Begin your sightseeing with Botanical Garden Of Metz. This curiosity-inducing botanical garden is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Palais Du Gouverneur, another must-visit attraction that enhances the city’s allure.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Metz, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Serpentine Gate. This curiosity-inducing monument is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find The Camouflage Tower Of Metz, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Carré, a highly-rated dining destination in Metz. If you're eager to try something different, consider Brasserie Restaurant Pompidou Metz, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Au Coeur du Liban. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Metz this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bar Saint-jacques, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Metz, France!
Day 7
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- Love Garden
- St Vincent Basilica of Metz
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Get ready for another exciting day in Metz on day 7 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 Metz.
Start your day with a visit to Love Garden. This intriguing park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to St. Vincent Basilica Of Metz, which may be one of the most stunning places you will experience today.
When it’s time to eat, Metz has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Fleure de Ly, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Irish-Pub offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss L'Éveil. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Metz.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at La Taverne Du Graoully, where the evening is just getting started.
No matter where in Metz you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Metz - Departure day
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Your city break in Metz 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 Metz 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 Metz.
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 Metz.
Before you conclude your city break in Metz, 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 in the mood to try something new, consider Les Copains d'abord, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you conclude your city break in Metz, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Metz!" and travel onwards.
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