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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in France with this 3-day weekend getaway in Rouen! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

Nestled along the serene banks of the River Seine, Rouen stands as a picturesque testament to France’s rich history and vibrant culture. As the capital of Normandy, this charming city is famed for its stunning medieval architecture, cobblestone streets, and the iconic Rouen Cathedral, whose spires pierce the sky with a timeless grace. The city’s historical significance is palpable, with every corner revealing tales of Joan of Arc, who met her tragic end here.

Visitors to Rouen can expect to be captivated by its blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy. Wander through the historic Old Market Square, where half-timbered houses lean towards each other in friendly camaraderie, and enjoy a leisurely stroll down the bustling Rue du Gros-Horloge, home to the magnificent astronomical clock. Art enthusiasts will find their haven in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, housing an impressive collection of masterpieces from the Renaissance to the 20th century.

The sensory delights of Rouen extend to its culinary offerings. Indulge in the local cuisine at quaint bistros and cafes, savoring delights such as Normandy’s famed cheeses and apple-based dishes. The city’s lively markets, brimming with fresh produce and regional specialties, offer a true taste of the region’s gastronomic bounty.

Rouen’s allure lies in its unique ability to fuse history with contemporary life, creating an atmosphere that is both deeply nostalgic and excitingly vibrant. Whether you’re a history buff, an art lover, or simply in search of a picturesque getaway, Rouen promises an unforgettable experience. To start planning your visit, explore more about this enchanting destination on Rouen's official website(https://rouen. Fr/).

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 Rouen, 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 Rouen.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Rouen. You'll visit the unique Gros Horloge, explore the fascinating Botanical Garden, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Rouen Museum Of Fine Arts - Meeting Of Metropolitan Museums (rmm). 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 Rouen. 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 Rouen has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Rouen fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!

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place du Vieux-Marché
Botanical GardenGet Out ! Rouen - Escape GameRouen CathedralSt Maclou Catholic ChurchLe Gros-HorlogeRouen Museum of Fine Arts - Meeting of Metropolitan Museums (RMM)
Rouen Panorama De La Côte Sainte Catherine

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Rouen - Arrival day
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  • place du Vieux-Marché
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Rouen. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Rouen.

Rouen 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 Place Du Vieux-marché, 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 Rouen. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Rouen offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Rouen and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in France at one of the best bars in the city.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Au Fût et à mesure, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Veau d'Or offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant La Petite Auberge is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Rouen.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Le Petit Bar Cocktails, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Côcoon Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Delirium Café Rouen offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in France to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Rouen!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Rouen
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  • Botanical Garden
  • Get Out ! Rouen - Escape Game
  • Rouen Cathedral
  • St Maclou Catholic Church
  • Le Gros-Horloge
  • Rouen Museum of Fine Arts - Meeting of Metropolitan Museums (RMM)
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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in France, soak up the atmosphere of Rouen. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Rouen by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.

Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Rouen, including a botanical garden, an escape room, a church, a historical landmark, a museum and much more! Start your day at Botanical Garden. This majestic botanical garden is a worthwhile place to see in Rouen. Then, wander over to Get Out ! Rouen - Escape Game. Nearby, you’ll also find Rouen Cathedral. This history-steeped church is a favorite among visitors.

Rouen offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, St. Maclou Catholic Church is a worthwhile spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the church, don’t forget to check out the awe-inspiring Gros Horloge. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this underrated historical landmark. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Rouen's top attractions with a visit to Rouen Museum Of Fine Arts - Meeting Of Metropolitan Museums (rmm).

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Rouen. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

A weekend getaway in France isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Rouen. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.

Have a memorable dining experience in Rouen by booking a table at L'Odas, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of L' ANTRE DU MALT CRAFT BEER PUB - bar à bières, a popular restaurant in Rouen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Milk, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Bar Flo's Café offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Bar Le Sacre. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Rouen - Departure day
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  • Rouen Panorama De La Côte Sainte Catherine
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Rouen is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Rouen Panorama De La Côte Sainte Catherine is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Rouen.

Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Rouen, 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at JM's Café, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Couronne? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

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

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