One-Week France City Break in Nantes With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 8-day city break in Nantes, 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 7 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 8-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 7 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Gigg's Irish Pub, 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 L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes, 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 Le Parallèle, 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 savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Le Chat Noir, where the evening is just getting started.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-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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- Reflecting pool
- Douves du Château
- Château des ducs de Bretagne
- Botanical Garden
- Grand Blotterau Parc
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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 6 nights in Nantes and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Nantes, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Miroir D'eau, an underrated art installation in the city. Then, head to Douves Du Château and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant castle.
There are many interesting places to see in Nantes, and when you are ready for more, go to Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. This is one of the city’s most locally renowned historic spots of interest. After exploring the castle, visit the notable Botanical Garden. Not far away, you'll also find Grand Blotterau Parc. This park is an eye-catching highlight in Nantes.
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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Nantes by booking a table at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes, a prime location for a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Nantes, France!
Day 3
- Nantes
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- Le Grand Éléphant
- Machines of the Isle of Nantes
- Carrousel of the Marine Worlds
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Nantes. You still have 5 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, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Nantes, including an art installation and an amusement park. Start your day with a visit to Le Grand Éléphant. This frequently visited art installation is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, which may be one of the most breathtaking places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Nantes 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 Carrousel Of The Marine Worlds, an up-and-coming amusement park in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Nantes.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Le 1, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try L'instinct gourmand? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Le Macallan - Irish Pub Nantes as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Nantes.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Nantes, France.
Day 4
- Nantes
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- Cours Cambronne
- Natural History Museum
- parc de Procé
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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 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Nantes.
Get ready for an exciting day in Nantes. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a public square, a museum, and a park. Begin your adventure at Cours Cambronne. This is a worthwhile public square you should not miss. Another must-see is Natural History Museum, an up-and-coming museum in Nantes.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Parc De Procé.
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 Nantes by booking a table at Les Cadets, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Bouchon, a popular restaurant in Nantes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Les Berthom after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Nantes, France!
Day 5
- Nantes
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- Oblate Park
- Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Nantes, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Nantes.
Today's adventure in Nantes promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Oblate Park. This enchanting park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes), another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Le Bistrot Basque de Nantes, a top-rated dining destination in Nantes. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurant ICI, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cuit Lu Cru. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nantes this evening.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Coffee House, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Nantes to come!
Day 6
- Nantes
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- Castle Gaudinière
- parc de la Gaudinière
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Nantes. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nantes has to offer.
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views in the charming city of Nantes. Your adventure starts at Castle Gaudinière, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Parc De La Gaudinière. This often recommended park is known for its romantic appeal.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Nantes by reserving a table at LuluRouget. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? La Belle Equipe 1877 - Bar & Restaurant face à l'Erdre offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nantes.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bateau-lavoir. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
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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- Park La Beaujoire
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Nantes! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Nantes.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Nantes allows for both. Start by heading to Park La Beaujoire. This curiosity-inducing park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Maria Restaurant, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, O Deck offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restaurant Art'N Blum - Restaurant Nantes is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Nantes.
Keep the evening going at Bar Plein Sud, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Nantes, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- 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), a masterful 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Vacarme, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Lamaccotte - Restaurant Nantes offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Dînette.
As you prepare to leave Nantes, 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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