4-Day France City Break in Nantes

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Duration
4 days & 3 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
3 nights included
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Revel in the splendor of Nantes on this exciting 4-day city break in France!

Experience the ultimate Nantes city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. This trip includes 3 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 4-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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Hotel, 3 nights
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Destinations

Photo of the Erdre River in Nantes, France.Nantes / 3 nights

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Attractions

photo of people enjoying the experience with Machines of the Isle of Nantes in Nantes, France.Machines of the Isle of Nantes
Castle of the Dukes of Brittany in Nantes - France, Pays de la LoireChâteau des ducs de Bretagne
Botanical Garden, Coulmiers - Jardin des Plantes, Malakoff - Saint-Donatien, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceBotanical Garden
photo of Japanese garden on Ile de Versailles in Nantes, France.Île de Versailles (Nantes)
photo of the park Manor at Parc de Procé in Nantes, France.Parc de Procé
Grand Blotterau Parc, Mairie de Doulon, Doulon - Bottière, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceGrand Blotterau Parc
photo of Jardin Extraordinaire a garden with a waterfall, rocks and lush vegetation in Nantes, France.Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
Natural History Museum, Graslin - Commerce, Centre Ville, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceNatural History Museum
Parc de la Gaudinière, Nantes, Pays de la Loire, FranceParc de la Gaudinière
French destroyer Maillé-Brézé, Quai de la Fosse, Dervallières - Zola, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, Metropolitan France, FranceFrench destroyer Maillé-Brézé
Les Anneaux de BurenLes Anneaux
Éloge du Pas de Côté

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Day 1 – Nantes - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Nantes - arrival day

  • Nantes - Arrival day
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  • Les Anneaux
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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 3 nights.

Take the opportunity to see Les Anneaux de Buren. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 582 visitors.

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.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve. Holding an impressive 1 Michelin-star rating and a remarkable menu, L’Épicurien - Abbaye de Villeneuve consistently impresses both foreign and local guests, earning praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

Another renowned restaurant is Les Cadets, one of the best 1-star Michelin fine dining venues in Nantes. Take your pick from the modern menu, where each dish is a masterpiece meticulously crafted to delight your senses.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable dining experience at LuluRouget in Nantes. With its prestigious 1-Michelin star rating, the menu is crafted to delight your palate and take you on a culinary journey. This acclaimed restaurant serves modern dishes that have garnered numerous reviews from satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Gigg's Irish Pub, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Gigg's Irish Pub has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 1,840 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Délirium Café, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Délirium Café captures hearts with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 1,288 merry-makers.

And don't miss out on The Coffee House, another local party gem in Nantes. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,168 reviews, highlighting its charm and popularity in the area.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 4-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 – Nantes

Day 2

Day 2 – Nantes

  • Nantes
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  • Jardin extraordinaire (Nantes)
  • Machines of the Isle of Nantes
  • Natural History Museum
  • Parc de Procé
  • Parc de la Gaudinière
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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 2 nights in Nantes and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Make Jardin Extraordinaire one of your first sightseeing stops in Nantes. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,025 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Les Machines de l'Île is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This art project is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 33,332 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Natural History Museum. This library has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,896 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Parc de Procé. A trip to this popular urban park is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 4,256 previous visitors.

Another top place to visit is Parc de la Gaudinière. This park enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,417 local and international travelers.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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

Make sure to book a table at Le Cambronne Bistrot Chic, a popular restaurant in Nantes. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 1,595 satisfied guests.

Do not miss the opportunity to dine at L'Abbaye de Villeneuve during your stay in Nantes. This popular dining spot boasts a tantalizing menu, earning a remarkable rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, esteemed by 991 satisfied guests.

Savor the flavors of LA LOCO, a renowned dining destination in Nantes. Offering a menu that's sure to please, it has a gained 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 1,403 satisfied guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Bateau-Lavoir, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Nantes. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,063 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Café Sur Cour, consistently rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.

Or, for an authentic local recommendation, head over to Fleming's Irish Pub, one of the top-rated bars in Nantes, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 935 satisfied customers.

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

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Day 3 – Nantes

Day 3

Day 3 – Nantes

  • Nantes
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  • Île de Versailles (Nantes)
  • French destroyer Maillé-Brézé
  • Château des ducs de Bretagne
  • Botanical Garden
  • Grand Blotterau Parc
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Nantes. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Nantes has to offer.

Journey into the unknown at Ile de Versailles, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable river island has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 7,112 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, French destroyer Maillé-Brézé is a recommended place to visit. This museum is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,108 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Nantes is Château des ducs de Bretagne. This spectacular museum gets over 167,867 visitors every year. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 18,724 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Nantes offers an experience you will remember.

Botanical Garden is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Nantes. This park promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.7 out of 5 stars in 14,694 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Grand Blotterau Parc. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,157 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in France that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Nantes has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in France by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Nantes's food culture.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Le Fou du Roi. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Nantes boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from around 1,032 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Nantes is Inde et Vous. It has garnered a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 873 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Experience a celebration of flavors when you dine in at La Bodega, in Nantes. Its delightful menu and flavorful dishes have earned it a stellar rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 925 satisfied customers.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Black Shelter, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 852 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Les BerThoM. It is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 704 customers.

Atomic's Café is a place where you can easily spend an hour or two of fun or relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 515 customers.

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 4 – Nantes - departure day

Day 4

Day 4 – Nantes - departure day

  • Nantes - Departure day
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  • Éloge du Pas de Côté
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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.

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.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Nantes.

Éloge du Pas de Côté is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Nantes. This sightseeing destination has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 157 visitors.

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.

Enjoy a memorable meal at Restaurant de la Vallée. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 675 customers.

We also recommend Le 1 for a lovely dining experience to cap off your getaway in Nantes. Le 1 has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 879 customers.

As you prepare to leave Nantes, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in France. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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