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Caen welcomes you to a refreshing 4-day weekend getaway in France, where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture, making the most of every minute of your short escape.

To help you take it all in, this 4-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Caen. With 3 nights in Caen, 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 Caen. 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 Caen.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Caen. You'll visit the unique Colline Aux Oiseaux, explore the fascinating L'abbaye-aux-hommes, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Caen Botanical Garden. 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 4-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Caen. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Caen.

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 vacation in Caen has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Caen fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Caen - Arrival day
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  • St Peter's Catholic Church
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Caen. Explore the destination's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Caen.

Caen 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 St Peter's Catholic Church, 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 Caen. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Caen 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 Caen 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Ficelle, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? La Galettoire offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Bar de la Fac. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Caen.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Kokomo, known for its lively atmosphere. Delirium Café is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, La Rhumba offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Caen
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  • Caen Botanical Garden
  • Vallée des Jardins
  • Mémorial de Caen
  • Colline aux Oiseaux
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in France, dive into the unique sights and experiences in Caen. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Catch Caen Botanical Garden before the crowds roll in. This romantic botanical garden is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the mesmerizing features of Vallée Des Jardins, a must-visit park in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Mémorial De Caen, a locally renowned museum. For a change of scene, check out Colline Aux Oiseaux, known for its remarkable features.

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

You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Caen during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Savor the flavors at Yaki Sushi, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, La Trattoria beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider SASÉSU. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Caen tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Vertigo, known for its inviting atmosphere. Les Déserteurs is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Vous Êtes Ici provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Caen
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  • Forêt d'Ifs
  • Parc Claude-Decaen
  • St Stephen's Church
  • L'Abbaye-aux-Hommes
  • The Abbey of Sainte-Trinité
  • Parc Michel d'Ornano
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As day 3 continues during your relaxing weekend break in France, dive deeper into the charm of Caen. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely destination.

To truly experience Caen, make sure to drop by Forêt D'ifs. This underrated park is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Parc Claude-decaen, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out St. Stephen's Church, one of the most curiosity-inducing places to see in Caen. This church is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, L'abbaye-aux-hommes. Wander around and soak in the culturally significant atmosphere this monastery offers. Then, head to The Abbey Of Sainte-trinité, a top-rated church that adds another dimension to your day. Finally, visit the increasingly popular Parc Michel D'ornano, the last of our attraction recommendations for today.

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

After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best spots to enjoy a delicious meal and a relaxing drink. End the day of your weekend getaway in France feeling refreshed and satisfied.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Refuge, a top-rated dining destination in Caen. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'R de rien, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at PAUL & LÉON. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Caen this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Le Boudoir, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, La Garsouille offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Caen.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Caen - Departure day
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  • Caen Castle
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Caen is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 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 Caen Castle is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Caen.

Take advantage of your accommodation's proximity to Caen’s shopping district for some last-minute bargain hunting. Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Caen, 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.

Dine in style at Anouche, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Ju'ste Chez Moi boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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

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