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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.

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 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 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 3-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 GameRouen CathedralSt Maclou Catholic ChurchLe Gros-HorlogeRouen Museum of Fine Arts - Meeting of Metropolitan Museums (RMM)
Rouen Panorama De La Côte Sainte Catherine

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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 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, 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 dine or unwind, Rouen 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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Au Fût et à mesure, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Le Veau d'Or offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurant La Petite Auberge. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rouen.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Le Petit Bar Cocktails, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Côcoon Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Delirium Café Rouen offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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

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Day 2

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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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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in France, Rouen awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Rouen. Your adventure starts at Botanical Garden, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Get Out ! Rouen - Escape Game. This often recommended escape room is known for its eye-catching appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Rouen's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Rouen Cathedral. This symbolic church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. St. Maclou Catholic Church is also worth visiting, along with Gros Horloge. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at Rouen Museum Of Fine Arts - Meeting Of Metropolitan Museums (rmm). This locally appreciated museum provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.

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.

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.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Milk after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Bar Flo's Café for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar Le Sacre is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • 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.

Maximize your last day in France and go on a shopping spree in Rouen’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey 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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at JM's Café, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Couronne? 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 Rouen!

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