10-Day France City Break in Nantes With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Nantes on this exciting 10-day city break in France!
Nantes, a lively city in western France, offers a mix of historical heritage and modern creativity. As you walk along the Loire River, you’ll see the grand Château des Ducs de Bretagne and the inventive Les Machines de l'île. Nantes’ rich maritime history and vibrant cultural scene, along with its many green spaces, create an exciting and lively atmosphere.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Nantes city break. This trip includes 9 nights in Nantes 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 Nantes or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 10-day holiday in Nantes 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 Nantes, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Nantes 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 Nantes, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, Château Des Ducs De Bretagne, and Botanical Garden 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 Nantes 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, Nantes promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Nantes is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Nantes'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 Nantes. 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 Nantes 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 Nantes.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Nantes fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Nantes as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Nantes, France!
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Day 1
- Nantes - Arrival day
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- Basilique Saint-Nicolas
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Nantes. You’ll stay in Nantes for 9 nights.
Nantes 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 Basilique Saint-nicolas, 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 Nantes. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Nantes offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Nantes. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Gigg's Irish Pub, a top-rated dining spot in Nantes. If you're in the mood for something new, try L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Le Parallèle. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Nantes.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Le Chat Noir, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-day city break in Nantes! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Nantes
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- French destroyer Maillé-Brézé
- Machines of the Isle of Nantes
- Le Grand Éléphant
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Nantes, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 8 nights in Nantes and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in Nantes. Begin your sightseeing with French Destroyer Maillé-brézé. This worthwhile historic ship is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Nantes, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Le Grand Éléphant. This beloved art installation is a traveler-favorite.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Nantes.
Start your culinary exploration in Nantes by securing a reservation at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais, a popular restaurant in Nantes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Nantes, France.
Day 3
- Nantes
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- Grand Blotterau Parc
- Botanical Garden
- Dépodépo par C.Ponti
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Nantes. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nantes has to offer.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Grand Blotterau Parc. This increasingly popular park is an eye-catching place to see in Nantes. Continue your discovery at Botanical Garden, a romantic botanical garden with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Nantes, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Dépodépo Par C. Ponti. This up-and-coming art installation offers a photogenic encounter with Nantes. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Nantes.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Nantes. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Don’t miss out on dining at Le 1, a top-rated dining destination in Nantes. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'instinct gourmand, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Macallan - Irish Pub Nantes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nantes this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes, a prime location for a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Nantes, France!
Day 4
- Nantes
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- Éloge du Pas de Côté
- Douves du Château
- Reflecting pool
- Château des ducs de Bretagne
- Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nantes on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nantes.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Nantes. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Éloge Du Pas De Côté is the perfect place to start. This art installation is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Nantes. Next, head to Douves Du Château, a worthwhile castle, known for its culturally significant features.
In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Miroir D'eau. This gorgeous art installation is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Château Des Ducs De Bretagne and Chapel Of The Immaculate Conception. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Nantes.
Begin your culinary exploration in Nantes by securing a reservation at Les Cadets. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Le Bouchon boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Les Berthom after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
No matter where in Nantes you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Nantes
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- Cours Cambronne
- Natural History Museum
- parc de Procé
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As day 5 dawns in Nantes, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s itinerary in Nantes covers several incredible sights, including a public square, a museum, and a park. Start your adventure at Cours Cambronne. This locally appreciated public square is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the heritage-rich wonders of Natural History Museum, a must-see museum in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Parc De Procé. This underrated park offers an enriching experience. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Nantes. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le Bistrot Basque de Nantes, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Restaurant ICI? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Cuit Lu Cru as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Nantes.
Cap off your dinner by heading to The Coffee House, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Nantes to come!
Day 6
- Nantes
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- Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
- Oblate Park
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Nantes, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Nantes.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in Nantes on today’s itinerary. First up is the beloved botanical garden, Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes). Afterward, continue to Oblate Park, a park every traveler should visit.
Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Nantes.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at LuluRouget, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Nantes at La Belle Equipe 1877 - Bar & Restaurant face à l'Erdre, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Bateau-lavoir, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Nantes. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 7
- Nantes
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- Castle Gaudinière
- parc de la Gaudinière
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Nantes. You still have 3 nights left in Nantes, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s agenda in Nantes includes a castle and a park. Castle Gaudinière is must-visit castle and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Parc De La Gaudinière, a worthwhile park, located just a leisurely stroll away.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Nantes's food culture.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Maria Restaurant, a highly-rated dining destination in Nantes. If you're eager to try something different, consider O Deck, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurant Art'N Blum - Restaurant Nantes. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Nantes this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Plein Sud is an excellent place to start.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Nantes, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Nantes
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- Park La Beaujoire
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Nantes! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Nantes.
Start your day with a visit to Park La Beaujoire. This locally appreciated park is a must-visit in the city.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Savor the flavors at Vacarme, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Lamaccotte - Restaurant Nantes beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Dînette. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Nantes tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at 4.44 Bar Lounge, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Nantes by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 9
- Nantes
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- Les Anneaux
- Carrousel of the Marine Worlds
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On day 9 of your city break, you will set out to discover Nantes, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Nantes and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today's adventure in Nantes promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Les Anneaux. This enchanting art installation is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Carrousel Of The Marine Worlds, another detailed attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Nantes.
Make sure to reserve a table at Le Fou du Roi, an iconic dining spot in Nantes. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Les Petits Saints, a popular restaurant in Nantes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Café Cult', a hidden gem nestled in Nantes. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Délirium Café, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Nantes, France!
Day 10
- Nantes - Departure day
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- Île de Versailles (Nantes)
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Your city break in Nantes 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, we recommend visiting Île De Versailles (nantes), an eye-catching park before you head out.
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 Nantes 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 Nantes.
Before you conclude your city break in Nantes, 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.
As you conclude your city break in Nantes, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Nantes!" and travel onwards.
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