3-Day France weekend getaway in Poitiers

Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Poitiers, your home for 2 nights. You’ll have your choice of the city's best hotels and other places to stay.

Poitiers has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in France. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Poitiers to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable Grottes de la Norée. This attraction is a spectacular top-tier point of interest with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 243 visitors.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Poitiers, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, Oh le Bistro. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,996 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Poitiers is Le Palais de la Bière. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,034 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

You can also eat at a place locals enjoy, Manhattan Café. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 999 customers.

A weekend getaway in France isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Poitiers. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. An excellent example is Les Archives, which has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,998 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is 3 Brasseurs Poitiers. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,658 customers.

Locals also enjoy Cave et Restaurant Le Bateau Ivre, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,485 customers, an after-dinner drink at Cave et Restaurant Le Bateau Ivre is the perfect way to end this day.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 3-day weekend getaway in France!

On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in France, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Poitiers. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Poitiers!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Parc Floral La Roseraie. This outstanding park and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 from 1,280 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Parc Floral La Roseraie is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Poitiers Cathedral. Approximately 1,687 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing art museum, Musée Sainte-Croix. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 570 visitors. About 18,157 people visit this wonderful site each year, and you shouldn’t miss out.

The top-rated Église Notre-Dame la Grande, Poitiers, an outstanding park, is one place you should visit while in Poitiers considering its average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 2,103 travelers.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in France. Check out all the tours Poitiers offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Poitiers.

Le Comptoir à Moustaches offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Poitiers is the popular Caribou Café. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 774 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Jasmin Citronnelle. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 231 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Le Palais de la Bière. One of the best bars in the city, Le Palais de la Bière has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,034 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Manhattan Café is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 999 bar-goers.

Republic Corner is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Poitiers. Republic Corner has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,176 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Poitiers. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in France!

Your remarkable weekend getaway in France is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Poitiers. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful France.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Jardin des Plantes is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Poitiers.

Before leaving Poitiers, fill yourself with delicious food from Holly's Diner for a final memorable meal to cap your weekend getaway in France. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 2,129 customers.

We also recommend Boulangerie Feuillette for your last chance at an unforgettable food and dining experience in Poitiers. Boulangerie Feuillette has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 1,653 customers.

If you'd prefer a restaurant that is popular among locals, try Château le Clos de la Ribaudière. This restaurant serves food that features the flavors of France and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars given by 1,234 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in France!