5-Day France Weekend Getaway in Dunkirk With Itinerary
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Retreat to Dunkirk for a 5-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.
Dive into the maritime history of Dunkirk, a historic port city located on the shores of the North Sea. Explore wartime museums, relax on sandy beaches, or sample fresh seafood at bustling markets. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the renowned Plage de Malo-les-Bains, where the gentle waves lap against the shore, creating a serene atmosphere for seaside relaxation. With its rich heritage, scenic seafront, and welcoming atmosphere, Dunkirk offers an unforgettable seaside escape filled with history, culture, and French coastal charm.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Dunkirk. You'll visit the unique Wind Park, explore the fascinating Port Museum Of Dunkirk, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Plage De Leffrinckoucke. 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 5-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 Dunkirk. 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 vacation in Dunkirk has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Dunkirk fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!
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Day 1
- Dunkirk - Arrival day
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- Tour du Leughenaer à Dunkerque
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Dunkirk. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Dunkirk.
Dunkirk 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 Tour Du Leughenaer À Dunkerque or 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 Dunkirk. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Dunkirk offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in France with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Dunkirk, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Jef’rais, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Au Bureau Dunkerque is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at LE TAJ MAHAL. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Dunkirk tonight.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Le Curacao, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in France to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Dunkirk!
Day 2
- Dunkirk
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- Port Museum of Dunkirk
- Museum Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo
- Wind Park
- Plage de Leffrinckoucke
- Batterie de Leffrinckoucke
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Day 2 of your weekend escape in France offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Dunkirk. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 3 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Immerse yourself in Dunkirk’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Port Museum Of Dunkirk. This instagrammable museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Museum Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo, a must-visit museum 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 Wind Park, an often recommended park. For a change of scene, check out Plage De Leffrinckoucke, known for its romantic features.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Dunkirk. 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 2 of your weekend escape in France with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Dunkirk, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Make sure to reserve a table at Les Oyats, an iconic dining spot in Dunkirk. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of RESTAURANT Un Pied Dans L'eau, a popular restaurant in Dunkirk. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Sekhmet, a hidden gem nestled in Dunkirk. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cactus Café, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Dunkirk will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in France!
Day 3
- Dunkirk
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- Saint-Éloi Catholic Church at Dunkirk
- Saint-Éloi Belfry of Dunkirk
- Place Jean Bart
- Statue of Jean Bart
- Fort Louis Park
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Today marks day 3 of your relaxing weekend break in France. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Dunkirk as you look forward to 2 nights filled with joy and adventure.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Dunkirk today. One of the most intriguing attractions included on the itinerary is Saint-éloi Catholic Church At Dunkirk. This photogenic church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Saint-éloi Belfry Of Dunkirk and learn what makes this respected monument unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the underrated Place Jean Bart. After exploring the public square, head to Statue Of Jean Bart. This intriguing monument is a highlight in Dunkirk. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the often recommended Fort Louis Park. Enjoy exploring this incredible park at your own pace.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Dunkirk. 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 Dunkirk 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Boustifaille, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Galion offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hotel Restaurant La Cuis'in. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Dunkirk.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Jolly Roger Bar Hôtel stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!
Day 4
- Dunkirk
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- Jardin Public de Grande-Synthe
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On this lovely day 4 of your relaxing weekend retreat in France, delve into the unique beauty of Dunkirk. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views await you in Dunkirk on today’s itinerary. First up is the curiosity-inducing park, Jardin Public De Grande-synthe. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Dunkirk. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Dunkirk offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in France.
Don’t miss out on dining at Restaurant Bienvenue Chez Nous, a top-rated dining destination in Dunkirk. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Grand Morien, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Wood and Bro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Dunkirk this evening.
Keep the evening going at À L'abordage, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Dunkirk. Celebrate France and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 5
- Dunkirk - Departure day
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in France is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Dunkirk. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights.
On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Dunkirk’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Dunkirk, 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.
You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Dunkirk!
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