9-Day France City Break in Dunkirk With Itinerary
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Take a 9-day city break in France and explore Dunkirk like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Dunkirk, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Dive into the maritime history of Dunkirk, a historic port city located on the shores of the North Sea. Explore wartime museums, relax on sandy beaches, or sample fresh seafood at bustling markets. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the renowned Plage de Malo-les-Bains, where the gentle waves lap against the shore, creating a serene atmosphere for seaside relaxation. With its rich heritage, scenic seafront, and welcoming atmosphere, Dunkirk offers an unforgettable seaside escape filled with history, culture, and French coastal charm.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Dunkirk city break. This trip includes 8 nights in Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 9-day holiday in Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Museum Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo, Fort Louis Park, and Wind Park 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 Dunkirk 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, Dunkirk promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Dunkirk is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Dunkirk'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 Dunkirk. 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 Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Dunkirk fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Dunkirk as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Dunkirk, France!
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Day 1
- Dunkirk - Arrival day
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- Tour du Leughenaer à Dunkerque
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Dunkirk. You’ll stay in Dunkirk for 8 nights.
Dunkirk 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 Tour Du Leughenaer À Dunkerque, 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 Dunkirk. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk.
Make sure to reserve a table at Jef’rais, an iconic dining spot in Dunkirk. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Le Curacao, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Dunkirk with a toast!
Day 2
- Dunkirk
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- Museum Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo
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As day 2 dawns in Dunkirk, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Dunkirk today. One of the most curiosity-inducing attractions included on the itinerary is Museum Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo. This heritage-rich museum will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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 lovely dining experience at Au Bureau Dunkerque, a popular restaurant in Dunkirk. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Keep the evening going at Cactus Café, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Dunkirk to come!
Day 3
- Dunkirk
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- Fort Louis Park
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Dunkirk, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Dunkirk.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. The first attraction of today is Fort Louis Park. This increasingly popular park is a culturally significant place to see in Dunkirk.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Dunkirk.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Dunkirk.
Make sure to reserve a table at LE TAJ MAHAL, an iconic dining spot in Dunkirk. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Continue your lively evening at Jolly Roger Bar Hôtel, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Dunkirk. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Dunkirk
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- Plage de Leffrinckoucke
- Batterie de Leffrinckoucke
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Dunkirk. You still have 5 nights left in Dunkirk, 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!
Today’s agenda in Dunkirk includes a beach and an archeological site. Plage De Leffrinckoucke is must-visit beach and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Batterie De Leffrinckoucke, an up-and-coming archeological site, located just a leisurely stroll away.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Dunkirk's food culture.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Les Oyats, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dunkirk.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting À L'abordage, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Dunkirk, France!
Day 5
- Dunkirk
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- Maison de l’Armateur
- Saint-Éloi Catholic Church at Dunkirk
- Saint-Éloi Belfry of Dunkirk
- Place Jean Bart
- Statue of Jean Bart
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Dunkirk. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Dunkirk has to offer.
Today's adventure in Dunkirk promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Maison De L’armateur. This respected museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Saint-éloi Catholic Church At Dunkirk, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Saint-éloi Belfry Of Dunkirk, one of the city’s most often recommended attractions, known for its historic features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Place Jean Bart. This respected public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Statue Of Jean Bart, an increasingly popular monument, and take a stroll around the area.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Dunkirk.
Enjoy a delicious meal at RESTAURANT Un Pied Dans L'eau, a highly-rated dining destination in Dunkirk.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at L'aréna, a top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Dunkirk, France!
Day 6
- Dunkirk
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- Wind Park
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Dunkirk! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Dunkirk.
Your adventure starts at Wind Park, an intriguing local hot spot.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Sekhmet, a top-rated dining spot in Dunkirk.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Red Rock Cafe, where the evening is just getting started.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Dunkirk, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Dunkirk
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- Jardin Public de Grande-Synthe
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Dunkirk, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Dunkirk and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Start your day with a visit to Jardin Public De Grande-synthe. This up-and-coming park is a must-visit in the city.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Dunkirk. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Boustifaille, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Tchin Tchin is an excellent place to start.
No matter where in Dunkirk you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Dunkirk
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- Bois des Forts
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Get ready for another exciting day in Dunkirk on day 8 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 Dunkirk.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at the intriguing Bois Des Forts, an eye-catching park in Dunkirk.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Dunkirk. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Dine in style at Le Galion, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Dunkirk by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 9
- Dunkirk - Departure day
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- Port Museum of Dunkirk
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Your city break in Dunkirk 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 Port Museum Of Dunkirk, a history-steeped museum 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 Dunkirk 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 Dunkirk.
Before you conclude your city break in Dunkirk, 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Restaurant La Cuis'in, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
As your city break in Dunkirk 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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