5-Day France Weekend Getaway in Dunkirk With Itinerary
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Escape to France and unwind from the week's stresses with this 5-day weekend getaway to Dunkirk. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.
Dive into the maritime history of Dunkirk, a historic port city located on the shores of the North Sea. Explore wartime museums, relax on sandy beaches, or sample fresh seafood at bustling markets. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the renowned Plage de Malo-les-Bains, where the gentle waves lap against the shore, creating a serene atmosphere for seaside relaxation. With its rich heritage, scenic seafront, and welcoming atmosphere, Dunkirk offers an unforgettable seaside escape filled with history, culture, and French coastal charm.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Dunkirk. You'll visit the unique Wind Park, explore the fascinating Port Museum Of Dunkirk, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Plage De Leffrinckoucke. 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 5-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 Dunkirk. 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.
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Day 1
- Dunkirk - Arrival day
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- Tour du Leughenaer à Dunkerque
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Dunkirk. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Dunkirk.
Dunkirk 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 Tour Du Leughenaer À Dunkerque, 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 Dunkirk. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Dunkirk offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Dunkirk 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Jef’rais, a popular restaurant in Dunkirk. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Dunkirk at Au Bureau Dunkerque, 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 LE TAJ MAHAL. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Dunkirk tonight.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Le Curacao offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Dunkirk. Celebrate France and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 2
- Dunkirk
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- Museum Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo
- Wind Park
- Plage de Leffrinckoucke
- Batterie de Leffrinckoucke
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As you continue your weekend adventure in France on day 2, the charm of Dunkirk awaits. Enjoy the remaining 3 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Begin your adventure at Museum Dunkerque 1940 Operation Dynamo. This is an often recommended museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Wind Park, a beloved park in Dunkirk.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Plage De Leffrinckoucke. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Batterie De Leffrinckoucke, another of the city’s locally appreciated attractions.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Dunkirk. 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 Dunkirk 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.
Dine in style at Les Oyats, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, RESTAURANT Un Pied Dans L'eau boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Sekhmet. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Dunkirk.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Cactus Café, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Dunkirk will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in France!
Day 3
- Dunkirk
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- Maison de l’Armateur
- Saint-Éloi Catholic Church at Dunkirk
- Saint-Éloi Belfry of Dunkirk
- Place Jean Bart
- Statue of Jean Bart
- Fort Louis Park
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As day 3 continues during your relaxing weekend break in France, dive deeper into the charm of Dunkirk. With 2 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Immerse yourself in Dunkirk’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Maison De L’armateur. This respected museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Saint-éloi Catholic Church At Dunkirk, a must-visit church 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 Saint-éloi Belfry Of Dunkirk, a beloved monument. For a change of scene, check out Place Jean Bart, known for its standout features. We also recommend visiting Statue Of Jean Bart. This monument is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Fort Louis Park, yet another beloved attraction in Dunkirk.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Dunkirk. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Dunkirk 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Boustifaille, a highly-rated dining destination in Dunkirk. If you're eager to try something different, consider Le Galion, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Restaurant La Cuis'in. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Dunkirk this evening.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Jolly Roger Bar Hôtel, a top-rated bar in the area.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in France to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Dunkirk!
Day 4
- Dunkirk
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- Jardin Public de Grande-Synthe
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On day 4 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in France, soak up the atmosphere of Dunkirk. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Dunkirk by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Dunkirk. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Jardin Public De Grande-synthe is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Dunkirk.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Dunkirk. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Transform your weekend getaway in France into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Dunkirk. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Bienvenue Chez Nous, a popular restaurant in Dunkirk. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Dunkirk at Le Grand Morien, 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 Wood and Bro. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Dunkirk tonight.
Round off your dining experience by visiting À L'abordage, a prime location for a drink.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Dunkirk. Celebrate France and your 5-day weekend getaway!
Day 5
- Dunkirk - Departure day
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- Port Museum of Dunkirk
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Dunkirk is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 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 Port Museum Of Dunkirk is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Dunkirk.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Dunkirk, 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 for something new, try Le Nouméa, another premier location with a delectable menu.
You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Dunkirk!
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