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Retreat to Rouen for a 4-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.

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 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 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 4-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 GameLe Gros-HorlogeRouen CathedralSt Maclou Catholic ChurchHistorial Jeanne d'Arc
Rouen Museum of Fine Arts - Meeting of Metropolitan Museums (RMM)Natural History Museum
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 3 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.

Savor the flavors at Au Fût et à mesure, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Le Veau d'Or beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurant La Petite Auberge. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Rouen tonight.

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

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

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Rouen
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  • Botanical Garden
  • Get Out ! Rouen - Escape Game
  • Le Gros-Horloge
  • Rouen Cathedral
  • St Maclou Catholic Church
  • Historial Jeanne d'Arc
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in France, delve into the unique beauty of Rouen. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Rouen, including a botanical garden, an escape room, a historical landmark, a church, a museum and much more! Start your day with a visit to Botanical Garden. This beloved 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 Gros Horloge, an increasingly popular historical landmark in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Rouen Cathedral and St. Maclou Catholic Church. End your day with a visit to Historial Jeanne D'arc, a beloved 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.

Rouen is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in France with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Rouen by booking a table at L'Odas, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional creative menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider L' ANTRE DU MALT CRAFT BEER PUB - bar à bières, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Milk after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Bar Flo's Café, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Bar Le Sacre also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.

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 3

Day 3

  • Rouen
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  • Rouen Museum of Fine Arts - Meeting of Metropolitan Museums (RMM)
  • Natural History Museum
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Day 3 of your weekend escape in France offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Rouen. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 1 night filled with unforgettable memories.

Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in Rouen. Begin your sightseeing with Rouen Museum Of Fine Arts - Meeting Of Metropolitan Museums (rmm). This beloved museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Natural History Museum, another must-visit attraction.

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, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 3 of your weekend escape in France with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Rouen, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Paul-Arthur, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, La Couronne is another top choice with a popular menu.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Rouen tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in France!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Rouen - Departure day
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  • Rouen Panorama De La Côte Sainte Catherine
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Rouen 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 Rouen Panorama De La Côte Sainte Catherine is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Rouen.

Make the most of your final day in France by visiting Rouen’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in France.

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.

Savor the flavors at Crêperie Rouennaise, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bar Le Vintage beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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