4-Day France City Break in Poitiers With Itinerary

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Photo of the superb Château de Chambord in Poitiers , France
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Photo of Place Charles de Gaulle with historical buildings in Poitiers, France
Photo of West facade of Saint John Baptistery in Poitiers, France.
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The Chancellery, the house of the estate steward, located in the Diane de Poitiers garden near the Chenonceau Castle, Loire Valley,France.
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Photo of Poitiers Cathedral, which is a Roman Catholic church in Poitiers, France.
Maubergeon tower, which is one of the main medieval elements of former Palace of Poitiers, the seat of the dukes of Aquitaine in Poitiers, France.
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Poitiers on this 4-day city break in France, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

Nestled in the heart of France's Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, Poitiers is a city that effortlessly blends its rich historical heritage with a vibrant, modern atmosphere. Known as the 'City of a Hundred Bell Towers, ' Poitiers is a treasure trove of Romanesque architecture, medieval streets, and stunning religious edifices. Visitors can marvel at the intricate façade of the Church of Notre-Dame la Grande, stroll through the enchanting Parc de Blossac, or delve into centuries of history at the Palace of the Dukes of Aquitaine.

Wander through the old town’s cobblestone alleys, where charming boutiques and bustling markets offer a taste of local life. Art and history enthusiasts will find a haven in the city’s numerous museums, including the Musée Sainte-Croix, which showcases an impressive collection of archaeological artifacts and fine arts. For a touch of modernity, the nearby Futuroscope theme park offers a futuristic escape with its thrilling attractions and immersive experiences.

Poitiers is not just about sights; it’s about experiences. Savor the local cuisine at cozy bistros, where traditional dishes like 'farci poitevin' and 'broyé du Poitou' await to tantalize your taste buds. As the sun sets, the city’s vibrant nightlife comes alive, offering everything from relaxed wine bars to lively music venues.

Whether you’re a history buff, an art lover, or simply in search of a picturesque getaway, Poitiers promises a captivating journey through time and culture. With its friendly atmosphere and diverse attractions, this charming city is a must-visit destination in France. Begin planning your visit to Poitiers today by exploring Poitiers's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Poitiers city break. This trip includes 3 nights in Poitiers 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 Poitiers or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 4-day holiday in Poitiers 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 Poitiers, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Poitiers 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 Poitiers, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Église Notre-dame La Grande, Poitiers, Poitiers Cathedral, and Parc Floral La Roseraie 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 Poitiers 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, Poitiers promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Poitiers is sure to be anything but ordinary.

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

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

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Jardin des Plantes
Parc Floral La RoseraiePoitiers CathedralMusée Sainte-CroixBaptistère Saint-Jean
FuturoscopeChurch of Saint-Hilaire the Great PoitiersGrottes de la Norée
Église Notre-Dame la Grande, Poitiers

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Poitiers - Arrival day
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  • Jardin des Plantes
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Poitiers. You’ll stay in Poitiers for 3 nights.

Poitiers 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 Jardin Des Plantes, 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 Poitiers. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Poitiers offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

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

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le 16 Carnot, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel Ibis site du Futuroscope? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Oh le Bistro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Poitiers.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Le Zinc, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. Café Des Arts is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Le Bar Des Papas is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.

Celebrate the start of your 4-day city break in Poitiers with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Poitiers
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  • Parc Floral La Roseraie
  • Poitiers Cathedral
  • Musée Sainte-Croix
  • Baptistère Saint-Jean
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Poitiers, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Poitiers.

Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Poitiers, including a botanical garden, a church, and a museum. Start your day with a visit to Parc Floral La Roseraie. This up-and-coming botanical garden is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Poitiers Cathedral, which may be one of the most grand places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Poitiers on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Musée Sainte-croix, a frequently visited museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Baptistère Saint-jean.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Poitiers. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Discover the culinary delights of Poitiers by securing a reservation at La Chênaie. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of traditional cuisine. Alternatively, Manhattan Café beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Taverne Du Geek after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Poitiers
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  • Futuroscope
  • Church of Saint-Hilaire the Great Poitiers
  • Grottes de la Norée
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Poitiers, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Poitiers and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Poitiers is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include an amusement park, a church, and a cave system. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the up-and-coming Futuroscope and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Church Saint-hilaire Le Grand, a heritage-rich church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Grottes De La Norée, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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.

Dine in style at 3 Brasseurs Poitiers, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, La Minute Blonde Poitiers boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out BOULANGERIE ANGE. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Poitiers.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Poitiers to come!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Poitiers - Departure day
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  • Église Notre-Dame la Grande, Poitiers
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Your city break in Poitiers 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 Notre-dame La Grande, Poitiers. This beloved 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 Poitiers 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 Poitiers.

Before you conclude your city break in Poitiers, 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 eager to try something different, consider Le Palais de la Bière, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

As your city break in Poitiers draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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