One-Week France City Break in Nantes With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Nantes on this exciting 8-day city break in France!
Nantes, a lively city in western France, offers a mix of historical heritage and modern creativity. As you walk along the Loire River, you’ll see the grand Château des Ducs de Bretagne and the inventive Les Machines de l'île. Nantes’ rich maritime history and vibrant cultural scene, along with its many green spaces, create an exciting and lively atmosphere.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Nantes city break. This trip includes 7 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 8-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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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 in Nantes for 7 nights.
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.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Nantes. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Gigg's Irish Pub, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Le Parallèle is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Nantes.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Le Chat Noir, where the evening is just getting started.
Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Nantes with a toast!
Day 2
- 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 2 of your fun city break in Nantes, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Nantes.
Nantes is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an art installation, a castle, a botanical garden, a park and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the underrated Miroir D'eau. Just a short distance away is Douves Du Château, an instagrammable castle that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Château Des Ducs De Bretagne, one of the city’s most popular spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the popular Botanical Garden. Last up on today’s itinerary is a park. Make your way to Grand Blotterau Parc for some final sightseeing. Each attraction will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for the rich heritage of Nantes.
When it’s time to eat, Nantes has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Nantes by reserving a table at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nantes.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Nantes, France.
Day 3
- Nantes
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- Le Grand Éléphant
- Machines of the Isle of Nantes
- Carrousel of the Marine Worlds
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Nantes! 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 Nantes.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Nantes, including an art installation and an amusement park. Start your day at Le Grand Éléphant. This breathtaking art installation is an intriguing place to see in Nantes. Then, wander over to Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this art installation will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Carrousel Of The Marine Worlds. This stunning amusement park is a favorite among 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le 1, a top-rated dining spot in Nantes. If you're in the mood for something new, try L'instinct gourmand, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Macallan - Irish Pub Nantes. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Nantes.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Nantes, France!
Day 4
- Nantes
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- Cours Cambronne
- Natural History Museum
- parc de Procé
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nantes on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nantes.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Nantes. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await. Cours Cambronne is the perfect place to start. This public square is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Nantes. Next, head to Natural History Museum, a curiosity-inducing museum, known for its eye-catching 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 Parc De Procé. This eye-catching park offers a unique experience that is highly recommended.
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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Les Cadets in Nantes by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Les Cadets delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Bouchon? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Les Berthom, known for its lively atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Nantes, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Nantes
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- Oblate Park
- Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
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As day 5 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 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s agenda in Nantes includes a park and a botanical garden. Oblate Park is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes), a beloved botanical garden, located just a leisurely stroll away.
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.
Savor the flavors at Le Bistrot Basque de Nantes, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant ICI beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Cuit Lu Cru. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Nantes tonight.
Continue your lively evening at The Coffee House, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
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.
Day 6
- Nantes
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- Castle Gaudinière
- parc de la Gaudinière
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On day 6 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 2 nights in Nantes and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Nantes today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Castle Gaudinière. This visually striking castle will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Parc De La Gaudinière and learn what makes this peaceful park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Nantes.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at LuluRouget, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Belle Equipe 1877 - Bar & Restaurant face à l'Erdre is another top choice with a popular menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bateau-lavoir offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Nantes to come!
Day 7
- Nantes
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- Park La Beaujoire
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Nantes. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nantes has to offer.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Nantes. Begin your sightseeing with Park La Beaujoire. This locally appreciated park is one of the top attractions in the city.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Maria Restaurant, 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 O Deck, 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 Restaurant Art'N Blum - Restaurant Nantes. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Nantes tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Plein Sud after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Nantes, France!
Day 8
- 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), an idyllic 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 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.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Vacarme, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lamaccotte - Restaurant Nantes is another top choice with a popular menu.
As you conclude your city break in Nantes, 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, Nantes!" and travel onwards.
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