5-Day France Weekend Getaway in Dunkirk With Itinerary
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Escape to France and unwind from the week's stresses with this 5-day weekend getaway to Dunkirk. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.
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.
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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 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 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Jef’rais, 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 Au Bureau Dunkerque, 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 LE TAJ MAHAL, a hidden gem nestled in Dunkirk. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Keep the evening going at Le Curacao, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
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 2
- Dunkirk
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- Museum Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo
- Wind Park
- Plage de Leffrinckoucke
- Batterie de Leffrinckoucke
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in France, delve into the unique beauty of Dunkirk. With 3 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at the curiosity-inducing Museum Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo, an eye-catching museum in Dunkirk. Next, go to Wind Park.
After visiting Museum Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo and Wind Park, have a stroll along Dunkirk's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Plage De Leffrinckoucke. This serene beach offers a unique experience. Batterie De Leffrinckoucke is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a 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.
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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Cactus Café offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Dunkirk tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in France!
Day 3
- Dunkirk
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- Maison de l’Armateur
- 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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Welcome to day 3 of your exciting weekend getaway in France. Today, let Dunkirk reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 2 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Maison De L’armateur. This intriguing museum is a historic place to see in Dunkirk. Continue your discovery at Saint-éloi Catholic Church At Dunkirk, a photogenic church with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Dunkirk, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Saint-éloi Belfry Of Dunkirk. This beloved monument offers a stunning encounter with Dunkirk. Next, make your way to Place Jean Bart to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Statue Of Jean Bart, a frequently visited monument that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Fort Louis Park, an increasingly popular park in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Dunkirk.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at La Boustifaille, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Galion offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Hotel Restaurant La Cuis'in is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Dunkirk.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Jolly Roger Bar Hôtel, known for its lively atmosphere.
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 4
- Dunkirk
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- Jardin Public de Grande-Synthe
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As day 4 continues during your relaxing weekend break in France, dive deeper into the charm of Dunkirk. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Start your adventure at Jardin Public De Grande-synthe. This up-and-coming park is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
A weekend getaway in France isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Dunkirk. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Bienvenue Chez Nous, a highly-rated dining destination in Dunkirk. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Grand Morien, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Wood and Bro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Dunkirk this evening.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting À L'abordage, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
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 5
- Dunkirk - Departure day
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- Port Museum of Dunkirk
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Dunkirk is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 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 Port Museum Of Dunkirk is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Dunkirk.
Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Dunkirk’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in France.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Wall Street Pub, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Le Nouméa? 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 Dunkirk!
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