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Escape to France and unwind from the week's stresses with this 3-day weekend getaway to Rouen. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.

Rouen’s medieval streets and half-timbered houses tell stories of centuries past, from Joan of Arc to Renaissance art. The cathedral and Gros-Horloge anchor the city’s historic heart, while lively cafes and markets bring it to life today. Every corner offers a blend of history, culture, and local flavor.

To help you take it all in, this 3-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Rouen. With 2 nights in Rouen, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Rouen. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Rouen.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Rouen. By the end of your weekend getaway in France, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 3-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Rouen. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Rouen.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in France. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of France at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all 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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  • 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 destination'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. 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 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Au Fût et à mesure, an iconic dining spot in Rouen. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Veau d'Or, a popular restaurant in Rouen. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Restaurant La Petite Auberge, a hidden gem nestled in Rouen. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Le Petit Bar Cocktails. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Côcoon Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Delirium Café Rouen, another top-rated bar in the area.

Enjoy gaining new experiences in Rouen. Celebrate another amazing day of your weekend getaway in France!

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Day2

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  • 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 this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in France, dive into the unique sights and experiences in Rouen. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Botanical Garden is an ideal stop early in the day. This locally appreciated botanical garden is a must-visit in the city.

One of the best things about exploring Rouen on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Rouen Cathedral, a locally renowned church in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for St. Maclou Catholic Church and Gros Horloge. End your day with a visit to Rouen Museum Of Fine Arts - Meeting Of Metropolitan Museums (rmm), a frequently visited museum that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.

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.

Once you've soaked up the sights, continue your day by exploring the vibrant culinary and social scene in the city. Cap off day 2 of your weekend getaway in France with a wonderful meal and a refreshing drink at one of the best spots in Rouen.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Rouen by securing a table at L'Odas. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try L' ANTRE DU MALT CRAFT BEER PUB - bar à bières, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Milk is an excellent place to start. You could also check out Bar Flo's Café, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Bar Le Sacre. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.

Experience the unique vibe of Rouen tonight. Relax and enjoy your rewarding weekend getaway in France!

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Day3

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  • 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.

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.

If you're eager to try something different, consider La Couronne, another top spot with a tantalizing 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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