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Embark on a walking tour of Nantes with a knowledgeable local guide, delving into the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Situated on the Loire River, Nantes boasts a fascinating past, from its Celtic origins to its modern-day identity as an experimental and artistic hub. Wander through the city's charming streets, uncovering hidden gems and iconic landmarks while gaining insight into Nantes' evolution over the centuries. From its days as the capital of Brittany to its present-day status as a dynamic urban center, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Nantes' captivating history and attractions.
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Nantes Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide
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Travel around Nantes with a passionate local Guide and discover the city from a new angle. Each visit is an immersion in the history, architecture and fascinating anecdotes of Nantes. You will learn all about hidden treasures and good addresses while having fun. This unique experience is ideal for groups, corporate events or field trips. Join a small group for an intimate and rewarding tour. - Guided walking, cycling or boat tour - Enjoy a friendly and interactive approach - Reduced rates available for students and groups - Available daily by appointment
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Guided tour of Nantes Discover the historic centre
2 hours 30 minutes
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Explore Nantes at your own pace with the expertise of a local guide in your pocket. Simply download the app and follow the fully narrated audio walking tour to 35 attractions throughout the city. Learn the history behind the Chateau Des Ducs De Bretagne and Nantes Cathedral, uncover the secrets of the Machines de l’île, and head off the beaten path to explore Nantes beyond tourist hotspots.
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Nantes City Self-Guided Walking Tour with an APP
2 to 3 hours
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Nantes produced the Edict of Tolerance, dreamed up Jules Verne, and built a shopping arcade so beautiful it's still in use — a city of consequential ideas. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Nantes on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Follow clues to the Château des ducs de Bretagne, the Passage Pommeraye, and the Place Graslin — ducal power, architectural wonder, and neoclassical elegance in one walk • Move through Nantes at your own pace, following the app's lead • Perfect for families, couples, and groups of any size Around 2 hours, any group size, available in English and French. Jules Verne imagined extraordinary journeys here. This one takes about 2 hours.
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Nantes Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt
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The writer Jules Verne was born in Nantes. Follow in his footsteps the fun way and get a fresh perspective on the city when you order this outdoor escape game, led by a digital companion. Solve puzzles, find clues, and interact with your team mates and your digital guide as you help send Jules Verne back in time to the 19th century.
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Outdoor escape game | Jules Verne - The extraordinary challenge
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Discover a variety of highlights along the Loire River in Nantes, historically the capital of Brittany, during this private walking tour. Explore this vibrant city as you make your way to various sites of historical importance. During your personalized experience, your professional guide will share captivating stories about Nantes, from its Celtic origins to significant events like the French Revolution and the Battle of Nantes.
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Nantes Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
1 hour 30 minutes
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Nantes is truly a unique city to visit. You will have a chance to visit the Cathedral of Nantes, amazing views and green gardens, and of course a view of the Castle of Duques of Bretagne. You will be able to enjoy much more during this private tour. The tour will be a 3 hour private walking tour. Your private tour guide will show you around the best parts of Nantes. Here is an example of some of the sites that you will enjoy in Nantes: Marc Elder Square Statue Anne of Brittany Castle of Dukes of Brittany Nantes Cathedral Cours Cambronne - Bouffay square Passage Pommeraye Graslin theatre area Fountain de la Place Royale The exact order will depend on the exact starting time. We will arrange the exact itinerary depending on that. The exact time spent in all the locations will also depend on how much time is spent at each.
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Private 3-hour Walking Tour of Nantes with official tour guide
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Guérande, a true medieval gem of Brittany, invites you to a full-day exploration through its cobblestone streets and historical monuments. This tour highlights the cultural and gastronomic riches of the region, including its famous salt marshes. Stroll down Rue Saint-Michel, discover the majestic Saint-Aubin Collegiate Church and explore the Place du Vieux Point of Sale. Don’t miss out on savouring Guérande salt, which is internationally recognised. Get ready to dive into history while enjoying Breton authenticity. - Walking tour of a kilometer through the medieval city - Discover 14 places of interest, including the Collegiate College and Les Halles - Explore the salt marshes, a must-see in the region - Ideal for lovers of Breton history and gastronomy
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Guérande Audio guided walking tour 1h and 14 audio commentaries
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Ile de Nantes, a true urban laboratory, awaits you for a fascinating guided exploration. Discover how this iconic neighbourhood has evolved from a brownfield to a vibrant creative centre. Admire the ancient shipyards, monumental street art, and bold contemporary architecture. Don’t miss the famous Mechanical Elephant, symbol of this successful transformation. Immersion in the innovation and culture of Nantes awaits you. - Explore the modern district of Ile de Nantes with a Guide - Discover the history of shipyards and their transformation - Admire impressive street art and bold architecture Meet the famous mechanical elephant, a must-see in Nantes
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Guided Tour of the Island of Nantes Urbanism and Contemporary Art
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Nantes is best known for its medieval castle and ‘Les Machines de L’Ile’, but the city is also full of art, architecture, and cultural sites that many travelers don’t get to see. On this Lokafy walking tour, connect with a Nantes local who will show you around their city like a friend and take you to the neighborhoods, museums, shops, and restaurants that they know and love. Chat with your guide before you arrive and devise an itinerary that suits your preferences and style of travel.
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Nantes Private Walking Tour with a Local
2 to 6 hours
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Nantes, a city rich in history and culture, awaits you for a day of discovery. Discover its treasures, such as the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany, the majestic Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul and the famous Passage Pommeraye. Stroll through the Bouffay district and admire contemporary artwork on the green line that runs through the city. Enjoy audio guides to enrich your journey with fascinating anecdotes about each place. Whether you’re a history lover or a food lover, Nantes has something to offer everyone. - Explore 30 iconic places on foot in Nantes - Audio guides available for total immersion in history - Itinerary of 6.4 km, perfect for an active day - Discover vibrant neighborhoods and local specialties every step of the way
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Nantes Audioguided Walking Tour 2h30 and 30 Audio Commentaries
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• Receive eSIM QR Code within minutes. • Simply scan the designated QR Code to set up the eSIM. • Validity Date: eSIM plan starts upon installation. • Plan Type: Mobile Data only. Voice and SMS not supported. • Mobile Hotspot: Supported. • Billing: One-time prepaid package with no auto-renewals or contracts. • Compatibility: Works with eSIM-compatible devices that are not carrier locked. Please be aware that most devices bought in China and Hong Kong do not support eSIM. It’s advisable to check online to see if your device is eSIM-compatible, or contact your service provider. • Do ensure your travel plans are confirmed. No refunds or cancellations are given due to eSIM compatibility issues or changes in the itinerary. • Support: Please respond to the email from the Viator Supplier for any assistance or queries. • Expiration: Start using the eSIM within one-month of purchase. • *Connections to major local mobile network at 4G LTE or 5G speeds, depending on availability.
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France Data eSIM 0.5GB daily to 50GB 30 Days
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The Best Way to Discover Nantes: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a stroll through the peaceful Cours Cambronne and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Musée d’arts de Nantes, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre, Château des ducs de Bretagne, Église Sainte-Croix de Nantes, Saint-Nicolas, Place Royale, Passage Pommeraye, Cours Cambronne, Natural History Museum, and the Memorial to Slavery.
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Nantes Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
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Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game, walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
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Discover Nantes by playing Escape Game The Walter Affair
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Want to spend a fun and nice time with family or friends? Going out and discovering a city while playing? Play an Urban Escape Game with this game: walk around and let yourself be guided by the mobile application which will lead you to the different points of interest where you will have to solve puzzles and / or carry out missions! In a team of up to 6 people, you will only need your smartphone to embark on the adventure. Explore differently: play an urban Escape Game!
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Discover Nantes while playing! Escape game - The alchemist
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Join us for a delightful guided tour through the charming city of Nantes, where history and culture come alive. Explore Place Graslin, an elegant 18th-century square with the impressive Théâtre Graslin and lovely cafés. Then, wander through Passage Pommeraye, a beautiful 19th-century shopping arcade filled with boutique shops and stunning architecture. Visit the neo-Gothic Basilique Saint-Nicolas, admired for its soaring spires and colorful stained glass windows. Stroll through Place Royale and the medieval Bouffay Quarter, known for its narrow streets, half-timbered houses, and vibrant eateries. As we pass by the breathtaking Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, admire its Gothic splendor. Finally, discover the courtyards of the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, a majestic fortress with panoramic views and serene gardens. This tour offers a perfect blend of Nantes' rich history and lively atmosphere, making it an unforgettable experience.
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Nantes City Wonders and Highlights Private Guided Tour
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A journey to Nantes To start this list of things to do in Nantes Nantes, here is an original project that takes place you will explore the best of Nantes, heritage, culture, adventure, and best french cousine. Entitled A journey to Nantes (“Le Voyage à Nantes” in French), this cultural event allows you to discover the city’s must-see attractions, historic buildings, squares and numerous temporary artistic installations. And they have made it very easy! This artistic trail is symbolized that you just have to follow it to discover the majority of the places in Nantes.
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Half-Day Tour in Nantes
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Discover the magical city of Nantes at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 3 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as St. Peter's Square, St. Nicholas Basilica, Place Graslin or Pont Anne de Bretagne. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 3h self-guided tour with + 18 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.
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TOP Nantes : Private Guided Tour with your mobile
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Nantes is a city of history, art, and hidden corners that can be overlooked by visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you experience Nantes in a way that suits you. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals hidden gems, local insights, and an authentic connection to the city.
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Nantes Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)
2 to 8 hours
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Leave behind the unhelpful and lengthy group tours and get exactly what you need—an hour with a local to show you the best of Nantes. You’ll get a first-hand look at life in the city, learning as you walk from Place Royale to Basilique Saint Nicolas, Jardin Ile de Versailles, and beyond. You’ll also get loaded up with Nantes tips, from cafes and restaurants to photo ops and scenic views.
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Explore Nantes in 60 minutes with a Local
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Explore Nantes—and discover the city in a far more interactive way than you would otherwise—on this self-guided tour, themed as a Marsupilami escape game for children and families. Set off using an app on your smartphone, follow a route designed exclusively for the adventure, and take part in missions, clear obstacles, and solve puzzles along the way.
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Children's escape game in the city of Nantes Marsupilami
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This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game adventure with friends, colleagues or family! It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported to a bewitching scenario in the heart of the city. You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.
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Nantes: Escape Game in City as a Magic Team
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Start your visit to Nantes with this 2 hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Nantes. Get to see places like Cathédrale Saint Pierre et Saint Paul de Nantes and Place Royale, along with hidden corners of Nantes only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Nantes through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with Nantes's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers
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Best Intro to Nantes in 2 hours with a Local
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This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game with friends, colleagues or family. It is possible to play on the day and at the time of your choice without prior reservation. You will be transported in a spellbinding scenario to the heart of the Crusic. You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.
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Magical Outdoor Escape Game in the Streets of the Crusic
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Nantes Art Museum (Musée d'Arts de Nantes)
From $354
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Jules Verne Museum (Musée Jules Verne)
From $12
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Passage Pommeraye
From $12
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Escal’Atlantic
From $12
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Château des Ducs de Bretagne (Castle of the Dukes of Brittany)
From $12
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Machines of the Isle (Les Machines de L'ile)
From $12
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Nantes Art Museum (Musée d'Arts de Nantes)
From $354
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Jules Verne Museum (Musée Jules Verne)
From $12
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Passage Pommeraye
From $12
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Escal’Atlantic
From $12
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Château des Ducs de Bretagne (Castle of the Dukes of Brittany)
From $12
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Machines of the Isle (Les Machines de L'ile)
From $12
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Nantes Art Museum (Musée d'Arts de Nantes)
From $354
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Jules Verne Museum (Musée Jules Verne)
From $12
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Passage Pommeraye
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Escal’Atlantic
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