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Revel in the splendor of Nantes on this exciting 8-day city break in 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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Basilique Saint-Nicolas
Reflecting poolDouves du ChâteauChâteau des ducs de BretagneBotanical GardenGrand Blotterau Parc
Le Grand ÉléphantMachines of the Isle of NantesCarrousel of the Marine Worlds
Cours CambronneNatural History Museumparc de Procé
Oblate ParkJardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
Castle Gaudinièreparc de la Gaudinière
Park La Beaujoire
Île de Versailles (Nantes)

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Day 1

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.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Nantes.

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.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Le Chat Noir, a top-rated bar in the area.

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!

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Day 2

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.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Nantes today. One of the most increasingly popular attractions included on the itinerary is Miroir D'eau. This gorgeous art installation will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Douves Du Château and learn what makes this culturally significant castle unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the locally renowned Château Des Ducs De Bretagne. After exploring the castle, head to Botanical Garden. This notable botanical garden is a highlight in Nantes. As your day continues, stop by Grand Blotterau Parc, known for its peaceful features.

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

Start your culinary exploration in Nantes by securing a reservation at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais, a popular restaurant in Nantes. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

No matter where in Nantes you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3

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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On day 3 of your fun city break in Nantes, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Nantes.

Today’s agenda in Nantes includes an art installation and an amusement park. Le Grand Éléphant is must-visit art installation and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes, a locally renowned art installation, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Carrousel Of The Marine Worlds, a picture-perfect amusement park, also available for your discovery today.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Le 1, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? L'instinct gourmand offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Le Macallan - Irish Pub Nantes. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Nantes.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes, where the evening is just getting started.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Nantes, France!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Nantes
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  • Cours Cambronne
  • Natural History Museum
  • parc de Procé
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As day 4 dawns in Nantes, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Nantes on today’s itinerary. First up is the locally appreciated public square, Cours Cambronne. Afterward, continue to Natural History Museum, a museum every traveler should visit.

As you explore Nantes’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Parc De Procé. This often recommended park is an essential stop.

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

Experience a harmony of flavors at Les Cadets in Nantes by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Les Cadets offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Le Bouchon offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Les Berthom, known for its inviting atmosphere.

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

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Nantes
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  • Oblate Park
  • Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Nantes. You still have 3 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!

Start by visiting Oblate Park, a prime spot to begin your journey. This picturesque park is sure to impress. Next on your list is Jardin Extraordinaire (nantes), another must-visit landmark and worthwhile botanical garden renowned for its instagrammable features.

When it’s time to eat, Nantes has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

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 your lively evening at The Coffee House, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Nantes. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 6

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.

Today’s itinerary in Nantes covers several incredible sights, including a castle and a park. Start your adventure at Castle Gaudinière. This often recommended castle is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the eye-catching wonders of Parc De La Gaudinière, a must-see park in the city.

These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Nantes.

Begin your culinary exploration in Nantes by securing a reservation at LuluRouget. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, La Belle Equipe 1877 - Bar & Restaurant face à l'Erdre boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Bateau-lavoir, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Nantes
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  • Park La Beaujoire
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Get ready for another exciting day in Nantes on day 7 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 Nantes.

Start your day at Park La Beaujoire. This eye-catching park is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Nantes.

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 lovely meal at Maria Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, O Deck is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Art'N Blum - Restaurant Nantes. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Nantes tonight.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Plein Sud, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Nantes, France. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 8

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, begin at Île De Versailles (nantes). This locally appreciated park 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 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.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Lamaccotte - Restaurant Nantes, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

As you conclude your city break in Nantes, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Nantes!" and travel onwards.

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