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Revel in the splendor of Orléans on this exciting 5-day city break in France!

Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Loire River, Orléans is a city steeped in history and brimming with charm. Known as the city of Joan of Arc, this enchanting destination offers a compelling mix of medieval heritage, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. As you wander through its cobblestone streets, you'll be captivated by the blend of ancient and modern that defines Orléans.

Visitors can explore the majestic Sainte-Croix Cathedral, with its towering spires and intricate stained glass windows, or stroll through the elegant Place du Martroi, where a striking statue of Joan of Arc stands proudly. The city's museums, such as the Musée des Beaux-Arts, feature impressive collections of art and artifacts, providing a glimpse into Orléans' rich past.

Beyond the historical landmarks, Orléans boasts lush parks, bustling markets, and delightful cafes where you can savor local delicacies. The annual Joan of Arc Festival, held every May, is a must-see event that brings the city's storied past to life through vibrant parades, reenactments, and medieval fairs.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply in search of a tranquil riverside retreat, Orléans offers something for everyone. The city's warm hospitality and enchanting atmosphere make it a perfect destination for your next adventure. For more information, visit Orléans's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Orléans city break. This trip includes 4 nights in Orléans 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 Orléans or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 5-day holiday in Orléans 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 Orléans, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Orléans 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 Orléans, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Orléans Cathedral, Parc Floral De La Source, and Parc Pasteur D'orléans 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 Orléans 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, Orléans promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Orléans is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Orléans'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 Orléans. 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 Orléans 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 Orléans.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Orléans fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Orléans as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Orléans, France!

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Statue de Jeanne d'Arc
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'OrléansCampo SantoHôtel Groslot GardenHôtel GroslotOrléans CathedralGeorge V Bridge, Orléans
MOBE - Muséum d'Orléans pour la Biodiversité et l'EnvironnementParc Pasteur d'OrléansHelène Cadou GardenBords de LoireIle Charlemagne
Parc Floral de la Source
Église Saint-Paul-Notre-Dame-des-Miracles

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Orléans - Arrival day
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  • Statue de Jeanne d'Arc
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Orléans. You’ll stay in Orléans for 4 nights.

Orléans 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 Statue De Jeanne D'arc, 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 Orléans. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Orléans offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

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 Orléans.

Dine in style at Restaurant des Plantes, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Crêperie Bretonne - Restaurant de spécialités de Galettes et Crêpes fait maison, à base de produits frais & Bar breton boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurant Paul & Juliette. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Orléans.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Le Moog. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Orléans with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Orléans
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  • Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans
  • Campo Santo
  • Hôtel Groslot Garden
  • Hôtel Groslot
  • Orléans Cathedral
  • George V Bridge, Orléans
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Orléans. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Orléans has to offer.

Today's adventure in Orléans promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Musée Des Beaux-arts D'orléans. This visually striking museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Campo Santo, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Hôtel Groslot Garden, one of the city’s most frequently visited attractions, known for its enchanting features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Hôtel Groslot. This history-steeped museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Orléans Cathedral, a locally appreciated church, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out George V Bridge, Orléans before you head back to your hotel.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Orléans. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Orléans by securing a table at Le Lièvre Gourmand. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Tawouk & Falafel, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Java Pop. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Orléans by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Orléans
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  • MOBE - Muséum d'Orléans pour la Biodiversité et l'Environnement
  • Parc Pasteur d'Orléans
  • Helène Cadou Garden
  • Bords de Loire
  • Ile Charlemagne
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Get ready for another exciting day in Orléans on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Orléans.

Immerse yourself in Orléans’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Mobe - Muséum D'orléans Pour La Biodiversité Et L'environnement. This photogenic museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the idyllic features of Parc Pasteur D'orléans, a must-visit park 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 Helène Cadou Garden, a frequently visited park. For a change of scene, check out Bords De Loire, known for its eye-catching features. We also recommend visiting Étang De L'île Charlemagne. This lake is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Orléans.

Discover the culinary delights of Orléans by securing a reservation at La Table. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern and creative cuisine. Alternatively, Le Ptit Gavroche - Cuisine française, fait maison ! beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Le Charbon, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Orléans, France.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Orléans
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  • Parc Floral de la Source
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Orléans, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Orléans.

Start your adventure at Parc Floral De La Source. This curiosity-inducing botanical garden is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.

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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Orléans by booking a table at L'Hibiscus, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tex Mex, a popular restaurant in Orléans. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Keep the evening going at L'antidote, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Orléans. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Orléans - Departure day
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  • Église Saint-Paul-Notre-Dame-des-Miracles
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Your city break in Orléans 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 Église Saint-paul-notre-dame-des-miracles. This underrated church 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 Orléans 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 Orléans.

Before you conclude your city break in Orléans, 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 Les Dix Fûts, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As you conclude your city break in Orléans, 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, Orléans!" and travel onwards.

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