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Nantes Centre

Visitors often come to Nantes Centre for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Place du Commerce and Place Royale. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Commerce Tram Stop.

Madeleine-Champ de Mars

Visitors to Madeleine-Champ de Mars enjoy its historical sites, and if you want to do some exploring, Le Lieu Unique is worth a stop.

Decré-Cathédrale

Historical sites and bars are highlights of Decré-Cathédrale. Make a stop by Nantes Cathedral or Château of the Dukes of Brittany while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Commerce Tram Stop to get around town.

Gloriette - Feydeau

While there might not be top attractions in Gloriette - Feydeau, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Place du Commerce and Passage Pommeraye.

Vieux Malakoff

Visitors to Vieux Malakoff appreciate its river views. A visit to Château of the Dukes of Brittany and Nantes Cathedral might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Nantes holiday package cost?

You can grab a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Nantes costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.

What are the cheapest months to go to Nantes?

If you'd like to score a cheap Nantes holiday package, consider visiting in December, January and February. You'll generally find lower prices on accommodation and flights during these months — perfect for budget-conscious travellers.

How many days is enough for Nantes?

Nantes holidays come in all shapes and sizes, but to get a true feel for this place, we think 2 days is a good ballpark. This will mean you can visit headline attractions like Beaux-Arts Museum and Theatre Graslin as well as underrated spots. Don't forget to explore cool neighbourhoods such as Nantes Centre and Graslin - Commerce either. If you're smart with your time, you can even allow for a day trip or two from Nantes too.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Nantes?

Well known for its dining, history and festivals, a Nantes holiday is a hit with all kinds of travellers. Be sure to visit top sights like Machines of the Isle of Nantes and Les Machines de l'Île de Nantes, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to discover even more.

How to find the best Nantes package deals?

Use Expedia's filters to find some unbeatable Nantes package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or look for Nantes package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.

Is it cheaper to book a Nantes holiday as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your Nantes getaway by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.

When to book a holiday package to Nantes?

Land amazing discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Nantes trip.

How to plan a trip to Nantes?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and pack your bags. Your favourite season and the available activities will also help you decide when to visit Nantes.
  2. Budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your accommodation, you should consider other expenses. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Nantes.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend exploring Nantes. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: After you've settled on your dates and duration, lock in the ideal Nantes holiday package for you.

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Things to do in and around Nantes

Shopping

Nantes offers delightful shopping experiences. Visit the Atlantis Shopping Centre, merely 6.4km away, for a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. The Passage Pommeraye and Centre Commercial Beaulieu are also excellent choices within the city, both boasting a blend of business and family vibes.

Recreation

In Nantes, enjoy cultural performances at the elegant Théâtre Graslin, perfect for a romantic evening. For sports enthusiasts, Stade de la Beaujoire offers an electrifying atmosphere for football matches. Alternatively, unwind at the Nantes-Erdre Golf Club, where you can relish outdoor activities amidst picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of BabyBob, an exhilarating amusement ride in the heart of Nantes. For a unique adventure, head to Parc de Loisirs Le Labyrinthe, a captivating arcade adventure zone located 9.7km from Nantes, perfect for families. Alternatively, soar through the trees at Définature, a zipline ropes course 27.4km away.

Nightlife

Nantes boasts a vibrant nightlife with an array of activities. Visit Le Lieu Unique for eclectic performances and a lively atmosphere. For a unique bar experience, head to La Cigale, known for its stunning decor and gourmet drinks. Don't miss the buzzing clubs along Rue de la Fosse for late-night dancing.

Find the best attractions in Nantes

Nantes is an ideal destination for family and culture-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as piazzas, civic venues, and conference spaces. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by exploring highlights like Nantes Cathedral, the Palais, and enjoying panoramic views of the city. Don't forget to stroll through Nantes Passage for a delightful experience. Whether you're seeking family fun or cultural enrichment, Nantes has something for everyone.

  • La Cité Nantes Event Center: This vibrant venue hosts a variety of events, from conferences to exhibitions, offering a dynamic atmosphere that showcases the business spirit of Nantes. Its modern architecture and spacious layout make it a hub for networking and innovation.
  • University of Nantes: A prominent institution, the University of Nantes boasts a lively campus that embodies the essence of student life in the city. Its contemporary facilities and diverse academic environment create a stimulating place for learning and cultural exchange.
  • Place du Commerce: A bustling square at the heart of Nantes, Place du Commerce is a cultural hotspot. With its charming cafés and shops, it invites visitors to soak in the vibrant city vibes while enjoying local cuisine and entertainment.

Best time to go to Nantes

The best time to visit Nantes can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Nantes falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Nantes falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Nantes

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, August and December) for more affordable package holidays to Nantes.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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