5-Day France City Break in Nimes With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Nimes on this 5-day city break in France, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
Nestled in the heart of southern France, Nîmes is a city where ancient history and modern vibrancy intertwine. Steeped in Roman heritage, Nîmes boasts some of the best-preserved ancient monuments in the world. Visitors can marvel at the awe-inspiring Arena of Nîmes, a colossal amphitheater still used for events today, or stroll through the Maison Carrée, a temple that has stood the test of time with its pristine columns and grand façade.
Wandering through the city's charming streets, you'll encounter a blend of medieval and contemporary architecture, delightful cafes, and bustling markets. The Jardin de la Fontaine, one of Europe’s oldest public gardens, offers a serene escape with its lush greenery and tranquil water features. The Magne Tower provides panoramic views of the cityscape, rewarding those who climb its ancient steps with a breathtaking vista.
Nîmes is not just a feast for the eyes but also a delight for the palate. Savor local delicacies at traditional bistros or sample fine wines from the surrounding vineyards. The city’s vibrant cultural scene includes art galleries, festivals, and live performances, ensuring there’s always something to see and do.
Overall, Nîmes’s rich history, stunning architecture, and warm Provençal ambiance make it a must-visit destination. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply in search of a picturesque getaway, Nîmes promises an unforgettable experience. For more information, visit Nîmes's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Nimes city break. This trip includes 4 nights in Nimes at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Nimes or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 5-day holiday in Nimes will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Nimes, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Nimes offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Nimes, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Jardin De La Fontaine, Musée De La Romanité, and Espeisses Woods are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Nimes by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Nimes promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Nimes is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Nimes's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in France.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Nimes. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in France.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Nimes reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Nimes.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Nimes fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Nimes as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Nimes, France!
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Day 1
- Nîmes - Arrival day
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- Porta Augusta
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Nimes. You’ll stay in Nimes for 4 nights.
Nimes 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 Auguste Gate, 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 Nimes. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Nimes offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Nimes. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Galerie, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Annaba Café offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Hôtel des Tuileries. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nimes.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at La Bonne Mousse, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Nimes with a toast!
Day 2
- Nîmes
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- temple of Diana
- Jardin de La Fontaine
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Nimes, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 3 nights in Nimes and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in Nimes. Begin your sightseeing with Temple Of Diana. This up-and-coming archeological site is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Jardin De La Fontaine, another must-visit attraction.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Begin your culinary exploration in Nimes by securing a reservation at Duende. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Hotel Vatel and Spa boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at O’flaherty’s, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
No matter where in Nimes you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Nîmes
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- Fontaine Pradier
- Musée des beaux-arts de Nîmes
- Museum Romanité
- Saint Paul Church
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Nimes, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Nimes.
Get ready for an exciting day in Nimes. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a monument, a museum, and a church. Begin your adventure at Fontaine Pradier. This is a curiosity-inducing monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Musée Des Beaux-arts De Nîmes, a frequently visited museum in Nimes.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Musée De La Romanité. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Saint Paul Church, another of the city’s increasingly popular attractions.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Nimes.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Nimes by booking a table at Michel Kayser - Restaurant Alexandre, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Barjoe Nîmes, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at News Café after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Nimes to come!
Day 4
- Nîmes
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- castellum divisorium
- Espeisses Woods
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Nimes. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nimes has to offer.
Today’s agenda in Nimes includes an archeological site and a park. Castellum Divisorium (nîmes) is must-visit archeological site and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Espeisses Woods, a frequently visited park, located just a leisurely stroll away.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Nimes. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Nimes by reserving a table at Rouge. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Royal Hôtel - La Bodeguita, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Nimes, France.
Day 5
- Nîmes - Departure day
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- Clock Tower
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Your city break in Nimes is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in France.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Clock Tower. This locally appreciated monument is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Nimes offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Nimes.
Before you conclude your city break in Nimes, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider 3 Brasseurs Nîmes, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you prepare to leave Nimes, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in France. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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