9-Day France City Break in Metz With Itinerary
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Explore Metz on a 9-day city break in France and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
Nestled in the heart of northeastern France, Metz is a city that effortlessly blends rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. As you wander through its cobblestone streets, you'll be captivated by the harmonious mix of medieval and modern influences that define this charming destination. From the grandeur of the Gothic Saint-Étienne Cathedral, adorned with spectacular stained glass windows, to the contemporary Pompidou-Metz Centre, a haven for modern art enthusiasts, Metz offers an unforgettable journey through time and creativity.
Stroll along the picturesque banks of the Moselle River, where the serene waters reflect the city's golden-hued buildings and lush greenery. Explore the lively Place Saint-Louis, lined with delightful cafes and shops that invite you to savor local delicacies and indulge in a bit of leisurely shopping. The city's numerous parks and gardens, such as the Esplanade and the Botanical Garden, provide tranquil retreats where you can unwind and soak in the natural beauty.
Metz is also a city of festivals and events, with a calendar brimming with cultural celebrations, music festivals, and artisanal markets. The enchanting Christmas Market, with its twinkling lights and festive atmosphere, is a must-visit during the holiday season. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or simply seeking a picturesque getaway, Metz promises a rich and varied experience that will leave you longing for more.
For more information and to plan your visit, check out Metz's official website. Embrace the allure of Metz, where every corner tells a story and every moment is a chance to create lasting memories.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Metz city break. This trip includes 8 nights in Metz 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 Metz or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 9-day holiday in Metz 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 Metz, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Metz 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 Metz, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Metz Cathedral, Centre Pompidou-metz, and Germans' Gate 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 Metz 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, Metz promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Metz is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Metz'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 Metz. 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 Metz 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 Metz.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Metz fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Metz as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Metz, France!
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Day 1
- Metz - Arrival day
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- Église Saint-Maximin de Metz
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Metz. You’ll stay in Metz for 8 nights.
Metz 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 Église Saint-maximin De Metz, 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 Metz. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Metz 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 Metz. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a lovely meal at L'envol Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, CHEZ BAPTISTE is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at BOULANGERIE ANGE. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Metz tonight.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Les Berthom Metz. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Metz! 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
- Metz
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- The Récollets cloister
- Église Sainte-Ségolène
- Museum of La Cour d'Or
- Metz Cathedral
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As day 2 dawns in Metz, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Metz. Your adventure starts at The Récollets Cloister, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Église Sainte-ségolène De Metz. This underrated church is known for its culturally significant appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Metz's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Museum Of La Cour D'or. This photogenic museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Metz Cathedral is also worth visiting.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Metz.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Quai des Saveurs in Metz by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Quai des Saveurs offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Buffalo Grill Metz offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Le Fo'rhum, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Metz, France!
Day 3
- Metz
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- Centre Pompidou-Metz
- Botanical garden of Metz
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Metz. With 6 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Metz has to offer.
Get ready for an exciting day in Metz. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a museum and a botanical garden. Begin your adventure at Centre Pompidou-metz. This is an increasingly popular museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Botanical Garden Of Metz, a locally appreciated botanical garden in Metz.
When it’s time to eat, Metz has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at L'Aloyau, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Derrière boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Santa Maria. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Metz.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Churchill Bar Metz after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Metz. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Metz
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- Pass Partoo Metz
- Germans' Gate
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Metz. You still have 5 nights left in Metz, 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!
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots in Metz. Begin your sightseeing with Pass Partoo Metz. This worthwhile amusement park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Germans' Gate, another must-visit attraction.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Metz. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Buffalo Grill Jouy-aux-Arches, a popular restaurant in Metz. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Metz at Vivian's Pub Fairy, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated La Goulue. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Metz tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Aux Paraiges offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Metz, France!
Day 5
- Metz
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- Fort Queuleu
- Jean-Marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Metz, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Metz and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Fort Queuleu. This often recommended monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Jean-marie Pelt Gardens - Seille Park, one of the city’s best highlights.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Metz. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Coco Grill Chez Csilla, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Heureux comme Alexandre? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Quintessence as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Metz.
Continue your lively evening at 3.96 Kaffe, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Metz to come!
Day 6
- Metz
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- Dancing Fountains
- Jardin de l'esplanade de Metz
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Metz! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Metz.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Metz, including an art installation and a park. Start your day at Dancing Fountains. This stunning art installation is a beloved place to see in Metz. Then, wander over to Jardin De L'esplanade De Metz. If enchanting sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Metz.
Make sure to reserve a table at Le Carré, an iconic dining spot in Metz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Brasserie Restaurant Pompidou Metz, a popular restaurant in Metz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Au Coeur du Liban, a hidden gem nestled in Metz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Saint-jacques. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Metz by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 7
- Metz
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- Palais du Gouverneur Militaire
- Serpentine Gate
- The Camouflage Tower of Metz
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On day 7 of your fun city break in Metz, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Metz.
Start by visiting Palais Du Gouverneur, a prime spot to begin your journey. This stunning palace is sure to impress. Next on your list is Serpentine Gate, another must-visit landmark and often recommended monument renowned for its symbolic features.
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 Metz.
Enjoy a lovely meal at La Fleure de Ly, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Irish-Pub is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at L'Éveil. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Metz tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into La Taverne Du Graoully. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
No matter where in Metz you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Metz
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- St Vincent Basilica of Metz
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Get ready for another exciting day in Metz on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Metz.
Start your adventure at St. Vincent Basilica Of Metz. This beloved church 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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant la Popote, an iconic dining spot in Metz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Les Copains d'abord, a popular restaurant in Metz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of 2'Moiselles, a hidden gem nestled in Metz. 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 La Quille, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Metz, France.
Day 9
- Metz - Departure day
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- Love Garden
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Your city break in Metz 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.
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 Metz 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 Metz.
Before you conclude your city break in Metz, 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 your city break in Metz 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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