3-Day France Weekend Getaway in Nantes With Itinerary

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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in France with this 3-day weekend getaway in Nantes! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.

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.

This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in France over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Nantes, 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 Nantes.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Nantes. You'll visit the unique Botanical Garden, explore the fascinating Île De Versailles (nantes), and make lovely memories at the fantastic Parc De Procé. 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 3-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 Nantes. 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 Nantes has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Nantes fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!

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Botanical Garden
Île de Versailles (Nantes)Cours CambronneCarrousel of the Marine WorldsMachines of the Isle of NantesNatural History Museumparc de Procé
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Nantes - Arrival day
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  • Botanical Garden
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Nantes. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Nantes.

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 Botanical Garden, 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.

Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in France with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Nantes, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Gigg's Irish Pub, a top-rated dining destination in Nantes. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider L'Aménité - Restaurant Nantes, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Le Parallèle. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Nantes this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Le Chat Noir, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Oceania Hôtel De France Nantes offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Nantes. Bar Le Cercle Rouge Nantes is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Nantes. Celebrate France and your 3-day weekend getaway!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Nantes
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  • Île de Versailles (Nantes)
  • Cours Cambronne
  • Carrousel of the Marine Worlds
  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes
  • Natural History Museum
  • parc de Procé
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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in France, soak up the atmosphere of Nantes. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Nantes by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.

Today's adventure in Nantes promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Île De Versailles (nantes). This mesmerizing park is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Cours Cambronne, another instagrammable attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Carrousel Of The Marine Worlds, one of the city’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its breathtaking features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Machines Of The Isle Of Nantes. This gorgeous art installation is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Natural History Museum, a worthwhile museum, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Parc De Procé before you head back to your hotel.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Nantes. 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 dine or unwind, Nantes offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in France.

Discover the culinary delights of Nantes by securing a reservation at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais beckons with its unique menu offerings.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Les Berthom stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, The Coffee House offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Bateau-lavoir is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Nantes. Celebrate France and your 3-day weekend getaway!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Nantes - Departure day
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  • Château des ducs de Bretagne
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in France is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Nantes. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Château Des Ducs De Bretagne is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Nantes. This well-known site welcomes around 167,867 visitors annually and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 18,724 travelers.

On your last day in France, take time to indulge in shopping at Nantes’s popular marketplace, Rue Crébillon. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip. If you’re in the mood for luxury shopping, high-end stores await you.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Nantes, 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.

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.

You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Nantes!

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