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Revel in the splendor of Orléans on this exciting 8-day city break in France!

Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Loire River, Orléans is a city steeped in history and brimming with charm. Known as the city of Joan of Arc, this enchanting destination offers a compelling mix of medieval heritage, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. As you wander through its cobblestone streets, you'll be captivated by the blend of ancient and modern that defines Orléans.

Visitors can explore the majestic Sainte-Croix Cathedral, with its towering spires and intricate stained glass windows, or stroll through the elegant Place du Martroi, where a striking statue of Joan of Arc stands proudly. The city's museums, such as the Musée des Beaux-Arts, feature impressive collections of art and artifacts, providing a glimpse into Orléans' rich past.

Beyond the historical landmarks, Orléans boasts lush parks, bustling markets, and delightful cafes where you can savor local delicacies. The annual Joan of Arc Festival, held every May, is a must-see event that brings the city's storied past to life through vibrant parades, reenactments, and medieval fairs.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply in search of a tranquil riverside retreat, Orléans offers something for everyone. The city's warm hospitality and enchanting atmosphere make it a perfect destination for your next adventure. For more information, visit Orléans's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Orléans city break. This trip includes 7 nights in Orléans 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 Orléans or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 8-day holiday in Orléans 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 Orléans, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Orléans 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 Orléans, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Orléans Cathedral, Parc Floral De La Source, and Parc Pasteur D'orléans 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 Orléans 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, Orléans promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Orléans is sure to be anything but ordinary.

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

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Orléans fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Orléans as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Orléans, France!

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Statue de Jeanne d'Arc
Orléans CathedralHôtel GroslotHôtel Groslot GardenCampo SantoMusée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans
Parc Floral de la Source
Parc Pasteur d'OrléansMOBE - Muséum d'Orléans pour la Biodiversité et l'Environnement
Ile CharlemagneGeorge V Bridge, Orléans
Château de Charbonnière
Bords de LoireHelène Cadou Garden
Église Saint-Paul-Notre-Dame-des-Miracles

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Orléans - Arrival day
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  • Statue de Jeanne d'Arc
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Orléans. You’ll stay in Orléans for 7 nights.

Orléans 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 Statue De Jeanne D'arc, 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 Orléans. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Orléans offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Orléans.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant des Plantes, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

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

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Orléans
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  • Orléans Cathedral
  • Hôtel Groslot
  • Hôtel Groslot Garden
  • Campo Santo
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Orléans. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Orléans has to offer.

Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the increasingly popular Orléans Cathedral, a history-steeped church in Orléans. Next, go to Hôtel Groslot.

After visiting Orléans Cathedral and Hôtel Groslot, take time to explore Orléans's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Hôtel Groslot Garden. This awe-inspiring park offers a unique experience. Campo Santo is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Musée Des Beaux-arts D'orléans, one of the most heritage-rich places to visit in Orléans.

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

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Orléans by reserving a table at Le Lièvre Gourmand. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Java Pop is an excellent place to start.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Orléans by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Orléans
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  • Parc Floral de la Source
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Orléans, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Orléans.

Start by visiting Parc Floral De La Source, a prime spot to begin your journey. This romantic botanical garden is sure to impress.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Restaurant Paul & Juliette, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

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

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Orléans to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Orléans
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  • Parc Pasteur d'Orléans
  • MOBE - Muséum d'Orléans pour la Biodiversité et l'Environnement
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Get ready for another exciting day in Orléans 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 Orléans.

Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Parc Pasteur D'orléans. This frequently visited park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Mobe - Muséum D'orléans Pour La Biodiversité Et L'environnement, one of the city’s best highlights.

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

Start your culinary exploration in Orléans by securing a reservation at La Table. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern and creative cuisine.

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

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Orléans
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  • Ile Charlemagne
  • George V Bridge, Orléans
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Orléans, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Orléans and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Today’s itinerary in Orléans covers several incredible sights, including a lake and a monument. Start your adventure at Étang De L'île Charlemagne. This up-and-coming lake is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the enchanting wonders of George V Bridge, Orléans, a must-see monument in the city.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Orléans. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Dine in style at Tawouk & Falafel, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

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

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Orléans
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  • Château de Charbonnière
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As day 6 dawns in Orléans, 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.

Start your adventure at Château De Charbonnière. This underrated castle is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Orléans.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Orléans by booking a table at L'Hibiscus, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Orléans, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Orléans
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  • Bords de Loire
  • Helène Cadou Garden
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Orléans! Today, 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 and uncover the heart of Orléans.

A blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Orléans on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing boardwalk, Bords De Loire. Afterward, continue to Helène Cadou Garden, a park every traveler should visit.

When it’s time to eat, Orléans has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Tonnelier, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Orléans - Departure day
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  • Église Saint-Paul-Notre-Dame-des-Miracles
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Your city break in Orléans 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 Église Saint-paul-notre-dame-des-miracles. This up-and-coming church 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 Orléans 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 Orléans.

Before you conclude your city break in Orléans, 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 you conclude your city break in Orléans, 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, Orléans!" and travel onwards.

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