One-Week France City Break in Nantes With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Nantes with a 8-day city break in France, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.
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.
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 wonderful meal at Gigg's Irish Pub, a top-rated dining spot in Nantes. If you're in the mood for something new, try L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Parallèle. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Nantes.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Le Chat Noir, a prime location for a drink.
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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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Nantes. You still have 6 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!
Immerse yourself in Nantes’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Miroir D'eau. This visually striking art installation is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the historic features of Douves Du Château, a must-visit castle 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 Château Des Ducs De Bretagne, a captivating castle. For a change of scene, check out Botanical Garden, known for its serene features. We also recommend visiting Grand Blotterau Parc. This park is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.
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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve in Nantes by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Nantes, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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.
Today’s itinerary in Nantes covers several incredible sights, including an art installation and an amusement park. Start your adventure at Le Grand Éléphant. This increasingly popular art installation is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the detailed wonders of Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, a must-see art installation in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Carrousel Of The Marine Worlds. This worthwhile amusement park offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
When it’s time to eat, Nantes has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Savor the flavors at Le 1, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, L'instinct gourmand beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Le Macallan - Irish Pub Nantes. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Nantes tonight.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Nantes. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Nantes
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- Cours Cambronne
- Natural History Museum
- parc de Procé
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Nantes. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nantes has to offer.
Get ready for an exciting day in Nantes. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a public square, a museum, and a park. Begin your adventure at Cours Cambronne. This is a worthwhile public square you should not miss. Another must-see is Natural History Museum, a frequently visited museum in Nantes.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Parc De Procé.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Nantes's food culture.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Les Cadets, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Le Bouchon is another top choice with a popular menu.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Les Berthom offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Nantes, France!
Day 5
- Nantes
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- Oblate Park
- Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nantes on day 5 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.
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), an increasingly popular 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Bistrot Basque de Nantes, a top-rated dining spot in Nantes. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant ICI, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cuit Lu Cru. 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 The Coffee House, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Nantes, France.
Day 6
- Nantes
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- Castle Gaudinière
- parc de la Gaudinière
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As day 6 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Nantes is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a castle and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Castle Gaudinière and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Parc De La Gaudinière, an eye-catching park that draws visitors from far and near.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Nantes.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at LuluRouget, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nantes at La Belle Equipe 1877 - Bar & Restaurant face à l'Erdre, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bateau-lavoir is an excellent place to start.
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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On day 7 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.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the up-and-coming Park La Beaujoire, an idyllic park in Nantes.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Nantes.
Dine in style at Maria Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, O Deck boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Art'N Blum - Restaurant Nantes. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Nantes.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Plein Sud, a prime location for a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing 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, begin at Île De Versailles (nantes). This underrated park is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
As your city break in Nantes draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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