3-Day City Trip to Nantes
️ Day 1: Exploring the Historic Heart
- Morning Start your day at the Château des Ducs de Bretagne. Take your time to explore the museum and discover the history of this vibrant city.
- Lunch: Head to Restaurant La Cigale, a historic brasserie with Art Nouveau style. Remember to book in advance!
- Afternoon Stroll through the Bouffay Quarter. Discover its charming alleys and take a coffee break at Café de l’Orangerie.
- Dinner End the day at Le Nid, a unique restaurant located at the top of the congress center tower, offering a panoramic view over Nantes.
️ Day 2: Nature and Culture
- Morning Visit the Machines of the Isle. Don’t miss the Grand Elephant and other attractions like the Carousel.
- Lunch: Enjoy a seafood dish at La Guinguette de Trentemoult, reachable by river shuttle.
- Afternoon Take a walk in the Jardin des Plantes, a true green haven.
- Dinner Try Restaurant L'Atlantide 1874 for a gourmet experience. Be sure to reserve your table.
️ Day 3: Discoveries Before Leaving
- Morning Go to the Nantes Museum of Arts. You’ll find a fascinating collection of works ranging from the Renaissance to contemporary art.
- Lunch: Taste local specialties like buckwheat galettes at Crêperie La Boulangerie.
- Afternoon Enjoy a walk along the Loire riverbank to admire the view of the quays.
- Dinner Before leaving, have dinner at La Cigale for one last memorable meal.
The Routaya Little Tip
Be sure to book your tickets for museums and attractions in advance to avoid long queues.
