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Explore Caen on this 9-day city break in France and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

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 8 nights in Caen. It's the the ultimate 9-day Caen city break.

The home for your 9-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 8 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.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at La Ficelle, a top-rated dining destination in Caen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Galettoire, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar de la Fac. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Caen this evening.

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

This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Caen! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Caen
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  • Mémorial de Caen
  • Colline aux Oiseaux
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Caen. You still have 7 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!

Make a stop at Mémorial De Caen. This popular museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Colline Aux Oiseaux located in Caen for another exciting encounter.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Yaki Sushi, 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 Trattoria, 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 SASÉSU, a hidden gem nestled in Caen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

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

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Caen
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  • Festyland
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Rise and shine for day 3 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.

Start your day at Festyland. This visually striking amusement park is an underrated place to see in Caen.

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

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Refuge, a top-rated dining destination in Caen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'R de rien, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at PAUL & LÉON. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Caen this evening.

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

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Caen
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  • L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes
  • St Stephen's Church
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As day 4 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.

Make time for L'abbaye-aux-hommes, a curiosity-inducing monastery that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find St. Stephen's Church, enchanting visitors with its monumental appeal.

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

Dine in style at Anouche, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ju'ste Chez Moi boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Stéphane Carbone Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Caen.

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

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Caen
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  • Vallée des Jardins
  • Caen Botanical Garden
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Get ready for another exciting day in Caen on day 5 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 Caen.

To truly experience Caen, make sure to drop by Vallée Des Jardins. This curiosity-inducing park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Caen Botanical Garden, one of the city’s best highlights.

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 Beef & Cow, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Tomette is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Le Dauphin. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Caen tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Les Déserteurs, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Caen
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  • Parc Michel d'Ornano
  • The Abbey of Sainte-Trinité
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Caen, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Caen.

Parc Michel D'ornano is an ideal stop early in the day. This frequently visited park is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to The Abbey Of Sainte-trinité, which may be one of the most majestic places you will experience today.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Balthazar, a top-rated dining destination in Caen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant L'Aromate, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mian Mian. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Caen this evening.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Vous Êtes Ici. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Caen at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Caen
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  • Forêt d'Ifs
  • Parc Claude-Decaen
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On day 7 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 2 nights in Caen and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

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 is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day.

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

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Le Boudoir 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 Caen, France!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Caen
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  • Château de Beauregard
  • Parc Ornavik
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Caen. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Caen has to offer.

Château De Beauregard makes a great addition to your morning plans. Continue your discovery at Parc Ornavik, a historic archeological site with stories to tell.

Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Caen.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Caen's food culture.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Le Bistrot Basque, a top-rated dining spot in Caen. If you're in the mood for something new, try Monsieur Louis, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at A Contre Sens. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Caen.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at La Garsouille, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

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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Day9

Day 9

  • 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, begin at Caen Castle. This worthwhile castle is a hotspot among locals.

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 for something new, try Mooky's, another premier location with a delectable 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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