4-Day France Weekend Getaway in Nimes With Itinerary
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in France with this 4-day weekend getaway in Nimes! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.
Nestled in the heart of southern France, Nîmes is a city where ancient history and modern vibrancy intertwine. Steeped in Roman heritage, Nîmes boasts some of the best-preserved ancient monuments in the world. Visitors can marvel at the awe-inspiring Arena of Nîmes, a colossal amphitheater still used for events today, or stroll through the Maison Carrée, a temple that has stood the test of time with its pristine columns and grand façade.
Wandering through the city's charming streets, you'll encounter a blend of medieval and contemporary architecture, delightful cafes, and bustling markets. The Jardin de la Fontaine, one of Europe’s oldest public gardens, offers a serene escape with its lush greenery and tranquil water features. The Magne Tower provides panoramic views of the cityscape, rewarding those who climb its ancient steps with a breathtaking vista.
Nîmes is not just a feast for the eyes but also a delight for the palate. Savor local delicacies at traditional bistros or sample fine wines from the surrounding vineyards. The city’s vibrant cultural scene includes art galleries, festivals, and live performances, ensuring there’s always something to see and do.
Overall, Nîmes’s rich history, stunning architecture, and warm Provençal ambiance make it a must-visit destination. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply in search of a picturesque getaway, Nîmes promises an unforgettable experience. For more information, visit Nîmes's official website.
This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Nimes, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in France.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in France visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in France and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in France. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of France home with you to remind you of your vacation in Nimes.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Nimes. You'll visit the unique Espeisses Woods, explore the fascinating Auguste Gate, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Fontaine Pradier. By the end of your weekend getaway in France, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in France. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Nimes. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in France.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to France. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore France at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway in Nimes has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Nimes fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!
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Day 1
- Nîmes - Arrival day
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- Porta Augusta
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Nimes. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Nimes.
Nimes 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 Auguste Gate, 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 Nimes. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Nimes offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Nimes and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in France at one of the best bars in the city.
Make sure to reserve a table at La Galerie, an iconic dining spot in Nimes. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Annaba Café, a popular restaurant in Nimes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hôtel des Tuileries, a hidden gem nestled in Nimes. 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 La Bonne Mousse. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to O’flaherty’s, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, News Café provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in France!
Day 2
- Nîmes
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- Fontaine Pradier
- Musée des beaux-arts de Nîmes
- Museum Romanité
- Saint Paul Church
- Jardin de La Fontaine
- temple of Diana
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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in France, soak up the atmosphere of Nimes. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights at Nimes by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the underrated Fontaine Pradier, a picture-perfect monument in Nimes. Next, go to Musée Des Beaux-arts De Nîmes.
After visiting Fontaine Pradier and Musée Des Beaux-arts De Nîmes, have a stroll along Nimes's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Musée De La Romanité. This photogenic museum offers a unique experience. Saint Paul Church is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Jardin De La Fontaine, one of the most enchanting places to visit in Nimes. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Temple Of Diana.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Nimes. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Nimes during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Duende in Nimes by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin distinction, Duende delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Hotel Vatel and Spa? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Nimes. Celebrate France and your 4-day weekend getaway!
Day 3
- Nîmes
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- castellum divisorium
- Espeisses Woods
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As you continue your weekend adventure in France on day 3, the charm of Nimes awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Today’s agenda in Nimes includes an archeological site and a park. Castellum Divisorium (nîmes) is must-visit archeological site and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Espeisses Woods, an up-and-coming park, located just a leisurely stroll away.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Nimes. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Nimes is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in France with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Have a memorable dining experience in Nimes by booking a table at Michel Kayser - Restaurant Alexandre, renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Barjoe Nîmes, a popular restaurant in Nimes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in France to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Nimes!
Day 4
- Nîmes - Departure day
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- Clock Tower
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Nimes is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Clock Tower is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Nimes.
On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Nimes’s popular marketplace. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Nimes, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Royal Hôtel - La Bodeguita, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Nimes!
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