3-Day France Weekend Getaway in Nantes
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Retreat to Nantes for a 3-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short 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.
This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Nantes, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in France.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in France visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in France and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in France. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of France home with you to remind you of your vacation in Nantes.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Nantes. By the end of your weekend getaway in France, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in France. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Nantes. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in France.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to France. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore France at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway in Nantes has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Nantes fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!
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Day 1 – Nantes - arrival day
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- Reflecting pool
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Nantes. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Nantes.
Make Miroir D'eau your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this reflecting pool an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 866 reviews.
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.
Transform your weekend getaway in France into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Nantes. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Make sure to book a table at Gigg's Irish Pub, a popular restaurant in Nantes. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nantes at L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes, a popular local restaurant. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. Another top-rated restaurant to try is La Cigale. As a dining spot that gains high praise from guests, it’s an ideal choice to enhance your time to Nantes tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Chat Noir, known for its inviting atmosphere. Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!
Day 2 – Nantes
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- Île de Versailles (Nantes)
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- Machines of the Isle of Nantes
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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in France. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Nantes as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.
Your sightseeing of the day begins at Île De Versailles (nantes), a remarkable river island where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 7,112 reviews.
Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Botanical Garden. This park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 14,694 travelers.
Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes is another must-visit attraction. This renowned art project offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 33,332 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.
Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Natural History Museum. This well-loved library boasts a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 2,896 reviews.
When there’s still energy left for exploring, Parc De Procé awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing an urban park, this is a top pick rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 4,256 previous visitors.
One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Nantes has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Nantes offers and add your favorites to your France travel package below.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in France with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Nantes, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Nantes by reserving a table at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le 1, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Les Berthom, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Coffee House offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bateau-lavoir provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!
Day 3 – Nantes - departure day
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in France is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Nantes. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Éloge Du Pas De Côté is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Nantes.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Nantes, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Nantes!
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